Episodes
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We discuss an week of ups & downs for Fanatics on this week's episode of The Hype! Doug, Dan, CRad & Cody talk about the craziest bounty ever put on a card after the Pirates announced season tickets for 30 years to whoever pulls the Paul Skenes debut auto. And while that card has given Fanatics a ton of great publicity, the cancellation of Fanatics Fest Orlando has led to rumors that the show may be done for good. The guys talked about what to make of this latest development and assess where Fanatics stands as it enters it's thrid year in the hobby.
Plus Gamestop makes it's biggest move yet in the sports & trading card space, Flawless Football gives NFL collectors something to finally get excited about and more!
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Will the MLB Debut RPA's ever reach the level of 1st Bowman Superfractors? With the release of 2024 Topps Chrome Update Baseball, Doug, Dan & Cody discuss the future value of MLB Debut cards on the latest edition of The Hype! The guys break down the checklist from a loaded year of Chrome Update and pick which rookie think will be the biggest pull.
Plus a look at Steph Curry's card market after the Warriors hot start, a discussion of the state of the 2024 NFL rookie QB class, what to make of the Jake Paul/Mike Tyson fight and a passionate defense of Orange Julius from Dan.
Comment on the video version of this podcast on our Mojobreak Media YouTube channel for a chance to win a 2024 Topps Chrome Update Baseball Hobby Box!
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Even after the Dodgers World Series victory, Shohei Ohtani continues to set records on this week's episode of The Hype! The guys discuss the biggest Ohtani card sale in hobby history and if his market could possibly go up anymore. Plus Pokemon madness comes to Costco and the guys look at some of the more intriguing names at the midway point in the NFL season in a special football buy or sell segment.
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Doug & Cody catch up with friend of the show Jesse Gibson on this week's episode of The Hype! The co-host of Sports Cards Nonsense chats with the guys about what's going on at SCN, how pop culture cards have gotten better in the last year & what still needs to improve. Plus, for listeners of SCN's latest episode, the guys dive deeper into how nostalgia fuels the hobby.
Follow Jesse on IG @the_sports_boi and subscribe to @SportsCardsNonsense wherever you get podcasts!
Watch live every Wednesday on out Mojobreak Media channel!
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The most anticipated World Series matchup in years is almost here, and the guys break down what it means for baseball collectors on the latest edition of The Hype! Doug, Dan, CRad & Cody share their World Series predictions and discuss how a World Series win will help the already skyrockeint markets for Aaron Judge & Shohei Ohtani cards.
Plus Stephanie Garcia joins the show once again to preview 2024 Topps Chrome Star Wars Galaxy and talk about her Dodgers, how Topps has refined their Star Wars sets in 2024 and much more!
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The Hobby is getting a healthy dose of hoops on this week's episode of The Hype! The 2024 WNBA rookie class is set to take the hobby by storm, but will collectors be ready to go all in? Doug, Dan & Cody discuss Caitlin Clark and what the future of the WNBA could be in the hobby. Plus, the guys look at which player they're buying low on entering the 24/25 NBA season, what to make of some slow Wemby Mercury RPA sales and which MLB postseason star does Cody think is the most underrated in the hobby.
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Over 40 cases later, our breaks of Topps Mercury: Victor Wembanyama came and went. The guys talk about what they thought of this one of a kind product and if Topps can recreate the hype surrounding it on this week's episode. Plus, which MLB star has the most to gain this postseason and is Jayden Daniels already lapping the competition for Rookie of the Year in the NFL?
And friend of the show Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks joins the show to talk about the trends he loves & hates in the breaking community and much more! -
Doug and Dan are back with another episode of The Hype and are joined by friend of the show & the hobby Alex Giaimo discussing Pete Rose, Ohtani's 50th Home Run Ball, Barry Bonds Memorabilia, Hobby News, and more!
Watch live every Wednesday on out Mojobreak Media channel!
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Shohei Ohtani joined a club all by himself last week and his cards have gon through the roof! Doug, Dan, CRad & Cody talk about Ohtani's accomplishment and what it means for his hobby future on the latest episode of The Hype! The guys discuss how much higher Ohtani's cards can go, if the Dodgers should scrap any plans to have him pitch and debate if one of his cards will ever become the biggest baseball card of all time.
Plus an extensive look at Topps Five Star & National Treasure Football checklists, how Caitlin Clark is set to change WNBA products forever and a look at who's on the rise & who's going down after week 3 in the NFL. -
Topps Mercury is heating up the hobby on the latest edition of The Hype! Doug, Dan, CRad & Cody talk about Topps' super high end set exclusively featuring Victor Wembanyama rookie cards. The guys debate whether this product is way too overpriced or is it actually a no doubt buy for high end collectors?
Plus how the hobby will react to Bryce Young's benching, collectors are pulling Bitcoin redemptions and a local fan holding a historic baseball hostage makes waves. -
Doug, Dan & Cody look back at the opening week of the NFL season & much more on this week's episode of The Hype! The guys dig into a big week of new releases and take a trip down memory lane to see where the biggest names we were chasing from Bowman Chrome Baseball through the years are now. Then, which players are worth investing in and who should you sell after week 1 of the NFL season? Plus some upcoming Fanatics Fest news, a debate on if you should serve California pizza to New Yorkers and much more!
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FOOTBALL IS BACK! Doug, CRad & Cody preview the upcoming NFL season and the biggest headlines for the hobby on this week's episode of The Hype! The guys discuss which QB's are on the hot seat as far as collectors are concerned and which rookie will be the breakout star of the hobby. Plus the Olympic triple auto chase has collectors debating whether to flip or rip elusive packs that could contain the redemption for the huge card and Topps adds some Garbage to this year's Bowman Chrome Baseball set... the good kind of garbage.
Tune in as Gary Vaynerchuk joins us for a special break of Series 1 VeeFriends LIVE at the Mojobreak Shop on Fanatics Live! Monday September 9th at 12PM, watch here for a chance to WIN!: https://www.fanatics.live/shows/1a6a8c0f-9a31-40fc-941d-c8b05ee8b055
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Topps's first major football & basketball products in years drop this week, but will the hobby be hyped for them without logos? Doug, Dan & C-Rad break it down on this week's episode of The Hype! The guys share their first reactions to 2023/24 Topps Chrome Basketball and if the lack to team logos will hurt Topps for the next few years even with exclusive autograpsh of the biggest rookie stars. Plus, the guys discuss a record breaking week in sports memorabilia after Babe Ruth's called shot jersey destroys records and Dan shares an inside scoop that Fanatics Fest 2025 could be heading to the west coast.
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Doug, Dan & C-Rad are back from New York and recap a jam packed weekend at Fanatics Fest on this week's episode of The Hype! The guys break down what went right at this year's show, what can still be improved, how New York was as a host city and how they can possibly top this year's event. Plus a look at this week's newest releases and all the latest news out of the big show in NYC.
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It's the final countdown to Fanatics Fest on this week's episode of The Hype! Doug, Dan & Cody discuss the final updates for this year's event where Mojobreak will be set up with singles, boxes & free breaks! Plus the guys debate just how big the Curry/LeBron/KD triple Olympic auto card will be and how Topps will select a winner for their version of a golden ticket. Plus a look at football's return and an early preview of 2024 Bowman Chrome Baseball.
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Dan, C-Rad & Cody go all around the sports world on the latest edition of The Hype! The guys talk about a couple of surprise successes for Topps after Chrome Basketball sold out almost instanly and the secondary market for Topps Chrome Olympic cards has gone through the roof. Plus the gang discusses how Panini handled the Downtown FOTL fiasco, what to make of Rolling Stones Prizm and what exactly being the "Comic-Con of sports shows" with Fanatics Fest just a week away.
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Panini steals the show the week after The National, but not for the reasons they wanted to. Doug, Dan, C-Rad & Cody discuss another loaded case controversy as new 2023 Donruss Optic Football FOTL looks to be overstuffed with Downtown SP's. The guys talk about how this happened, if Downtown's are not the chase they once were and how Panini can address collector's concerns. Plus the guys are back from a wild weekend in Cleveland and share what went right & wrong at the National and if the show will ever return to The Land.
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Happy National Week! Doug & Dan are heading to Cleveland for the big show this week and preview the biggest events, promos and stars who will be at this year's big show. Plus the guys discuss an early Topps Exchange result, big soccer & Olympic releases and how some hobby scammers are resorting to buying expensive CT scanners to find the biggest hits. And, in the most SHOCKING news EVER...Hawk Tuah Girl got a Leaf card.
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We're going out to the ballgame on this week's episode of The Hype! Doug, Dan, C-Rad & Cody share their thoughts on brand new 2024 Topps Chrome Baseball. Hear what they think of this year's set, the newest chases and why one new addition is gonna look very familiar for football & basketball collectors. Plus the hobby has finally given a pitcher the same love usually reserved for superstar sluggers as Paul Skenes takes over the baseball world and football collectors rejoice as Contenders finally arrives & Topps reveals details about their first football product since their NFLPA deal.
Go to 150box.com to join our historic MLB break this Friday on Fanatics Live!
Come hang out with us at The National at our 2nd Annual NSCC Kickoff Party! More details and RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mojobreaks-2nd-annual-nscc-kickoff-party-tickets-947244502807 -
The National is gonna look a a little different this year after a wave of major thefts have rocked the hobby. Doug, Dan & C-Rad talk about the multi-million dollar robbery at the Dallas Card Show and how extra precaution is being taken at NSCC 2024. Plus, more Michael Jordan Fleer rookie auto mysteries, Topps unveils a new redemption exchange program and the guys get ready for next week's release of 2023 Contenders Football with a special edition of Guess That Price!
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