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The Hobby With Cage

Hosted by: @cagelawyer
Card Collecting
Repacks
Sports Cards
Fanatics
Collectible Cards
Nostalgia
Arena Club
Covid-19
Michael Jordan
Lebron James
Tom Brady
Hofstra
PSA
Grading
Collecting
Hobby Card Community
Hobby Fatigue
Slab Packs
CJ Stroud
Card Shows

The Hobby With Cage brings you news from around the hobby, guest episodes and card discussions that you won't find anywhere else. Its the Hobby- with Cage! Instagram @TheHobbyWithCage Hosted by: @cagelawyer

PublishesDailyEpisodes1289Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

250 Episodes- so let's talk about building a house of cards and whether the hobby is on solid ground. More importantly- lets talk about the stability of your own house of cards...

I am not saying this happens- but it could.

Just some things I have been thinking about as the prices on some cards run up in a way that to me- seems inorganic.

When you are on the wrong side of the pump...

Some auction prices don't make sense- Until you think about why thing might be selling for the prices they are...

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Recent Guests

Evan Parker
Co-founder of On Mantle, engaged in storytelling and enhancing the collectibles experience
On Mantle
Episode: THWC 213: On Mantel's Evan Parker and Bleecker Trading's Mark Zablow
Mark Zablow
Co-founder of Bleecker Trading, a central hub for collectors, especially during major hobby events
Bleecker Trading
Episode: THWC 213: On Mantel's Evan Parker and Bleecker Trading's Mark Zablow
Mr. Minty
Pioneer of the grade prep category in card collecting
Mr. Minty
Episode: THWC: The 2025 Road to The National Series with Mr. Minty
Valor Sports Cards
A veteran-owned business that breaks cards and engages with the hobby community.
Valor Sports Cards
Episode: THWC 117: Breaking Bad or Breaking Good?
Jesse Glass
Co-founder of Arena Club
Arena Club
Episode: THWC 110: Why Repacks? We Talk to Arena Club

Host

Cage Lawyer
Host and expert on the collectibles market and sports cards, sharing insights and personal experiences.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 201 ratings
  • Cage is the man

    Andrew is the man too

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Triangle Sandwich
    United Statesa year ago
  • Negative

    Very negative about everything

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Bombbirds stink
    United Statesa year ago
  • Not a fan

    Toxic positivity during the boom and now toxic negativity after the bottom. Who knew a podcast about a hobby could be so depressing 😂

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    LampReview
    United States2 years ago
  • Depressing

    Boy this podcast sure got depressing fast! Hobby excitement to sell my cards and limiting social media

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    PTTweety
    United States2 years ago
  • Beware of Click Bait

    Zero value added. Whatsoever

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    review526535&8@
    United States2 years ago

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Overall, fans express excitement for the show and appreciate the educational aspects regarding collectibles.
Some feedback indicates dissatisfaction with perceived negativity or controversial topics being discussed.
Many reviews highlight the hosts' expertise and their ability to create engaging content about market trends.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and candid discussions surrounding the sports card hobby.

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#62
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#99
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#171
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#192
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Talking Points

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THWC: 2025 Road to the National with RodmanPC
Q: What's the number one reason you have to go to the National?
It's just the place to be, and it's the people.
THWC 110: Why Repacks? We Talk to Arena Club
Q: How has the community responded to the slab packs since their introduction?
The community has been very engaged, with many users buying multiple slab packs and actively trading cards, indicating a strong interest in the product.
THWC 110: Why Repacks? We Talk to Arena Club
Q: Can you explain how your grading process maintains the integrity of the repacks?
We provide full transparency into the grading process with detailed grading reports, ensuring that all grades are justifiable and not inflated.
THWC 112: Going Downtown with CJ Stroud
Q: Why was it priced as if it's a mint card when it has a damage on the back?
The host discusses the dealer's responsibility regarding card condition and pricing, questioning if it was the dealer's duty to inform the boy of all imperfections.
THWC 117: Breaking Bad or Breaking Good?
Q: What would you tell people who are breaking for fun?
You need to look at the potential ways to utilize cards, either by keeping them, grading them, or selling in bulk.

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This podcast focuses on the evolving landscape of the sports card hobby, offering listeners deep insights into market trends, investment strategies, and the emotional connections collectors have with their items. Topics frequently discussed include market volatility, pricing manipulations, and the importance of making informed decisions when buying or selling collectibles. The hosts often share personal anecdotes to illustrate their points, and they cover a variety of subjects tied to the sports card community, making it a noteworthy resource for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Unique aspects of the content include the hosts' candid discussions about the highs and lows of investing in collectibles, as well as their efforts to ... more

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2. Mark Zablow
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4. Valor Sports Cards
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