
Welcome to The Hobby Handbook, your go-to guide for turning passion into profit in the world of sports card collecting. Hosted by the Clever Cuban Cards, this podcast peels back the layers of the fast-growing trading card industry, showing how a simple hobby can become a side hustle or even a full-time gig. From flipping cards to grading, building community to leveraging market trends, each episod... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureHobbiesSports | |||

In this episode of The Hobby Handbook, Alex aka Clever Cuban Cards and Trent aka JetBreakersTrent dig into one of the biggest collector questions in the hobby: if you had real money to spend on Shohei Ohtani, which rookie card would you buy and why? ... more
Clever Cuban Cards kicks off a new era of The Hobby Handbook by officially introducing a new co-host: Trent Litjes (AKA JetBreakersTrent)
First, Alex and Trent do a quick Trent deep dive, including his background as an active-duty U.S. Air Force capt... more
In this episode of The Hobby Handbook, Clever Cuban Cards breaks down the Topps Pristine “missing hits” situation and what happened after Topps confirmed five missing autographs and tried to make it right. The turnaround was fast, but the replacement... more
This week on The Hobby Handbook, Clever Cuban Cards is joined by Jetbreakers Trent to break down everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 MLB season.
But before we get to the baseball, we have to talk about Clever Cuban's horror story about rip... more
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Alex’s insight on the hobby is always well thought out and insightful. He is a great communicator who gets to the heart of the topic in a way even a novice can understand!
One of the smartest and easy listening dudes in the hobby
Alex is a great one to follow for all things bard collecting. Been following for a long time and always enjoy his content.
Looking for honesty and integrity in the hobby? You found it. The Clever Cuban is as good as it gets.
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This show provides comprehensive insights into the thriving world of sports card collecting, offering guidance on how enthusiasts can transform their passion into profit. Each episode explores various aspects of the trading card industry, including strategies for buying and selling cards, grading practices, and understanding market trends. The discussions highlight the balance between enjoyment and entrepreneurship, with a focus on building a community among collectors and creators. Featuring interviews with experts and passionate individuals, the content aims to empower listeners to make informed decisions in their collecting journey and possibly turn their hobby into a lucrative side hustle or full-time career.
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2. Adam Palmer
3. Gordy Bonkers
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