The Ringer: All Posts by Jesse Gibson2024-02-01T18:37:28-05:00https://www.theringer.com/authors/jesse-gibson/rss2024-02-01T18:37:28-05:002024-02-01T18:37:28-05:00Would You Rather Hobby Edition With Troy Licastro. Plus, Is the 2023 NFL Draft Class Undervalued?
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<p>Assessing the NFL’s incoming rookies</p> <div id="u22u4d"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/63pVLVUAtWv45Dd2VIxdqp?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="PX2Jj0"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/63pVLVUAtWv45Dd2VIxdqp?si=ee8f1bfc532842d8&nd=1&dlsi=98aaf68997094358">Mike and Jesse start by talking about whether the 2023 NFL draft class is undervalued in the hobby (6:40).</a> Then, they are joined by Troy Licastro from <em>The Chase Podcast </em>to play a hobby edition of Would You Rather (23:57). Later, they answer your mailbag questions (1:08:42).</p>
<p id="wMJiHX">Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson<br>Guest: Troy Licastro<br>Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga</p>
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https://www.theringer.com/2024/2/1/24058662/would-you-rather-hobby-edition-with-troy-licastro-plus-is-the-2023-nfl-draft-class-undervaluedJesse GibsonMike Gioseffi2023-11-30T17:14:35-05:002023-11-30T17:14:35-05:00Breaking Down Michael Rubin’s Comments on the Hobby. Plus, LCS Perspective from Mojobreak and F1 and Soccer Market Check-in.
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<p>And later, Jesse answers your mailbag questions</p> <div id="rISw5i"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/09Q5Wji1dIj9FSJsMBQGVs?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="nUKAY5"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/09Q5Wji1dIj9FSJsMBQGVs?si=2494b5262e6c4c84">Jesse starts the pod by talking about Michael Rubin’s recent comments</a> about the hobby (3:02). Then, he is joined by Doug Caskey from Mojobreak to talk about what it’s like to own a card shop right now (13:17). Later, he is joined by Jason Flynn from Soccer Cards United to break down the soccer and Formula One card markets (30:07). Finally, Jesse answers your mailbag questions (1:05:13).</p>
<p id="TkHUWl">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guests: Doug Caskey and Jason Flynn<br>Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga</p>
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https://www.theringer.com/formula-one/2023/11/30/23983305/breaking-down-michael-rubins-comments-hobby-plus-lcs-perspective-mojobreak-f1-soccer-market-check-inJesse Gibson2023-09-14T19:49:51-04:002023-09-14T19:49:51-04:00Backyard Break: Scandal or Overreaction?
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<p>Plus, a soccer and F1 market review</p> <div id="pd3ToG"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/3bkibmXJSm0v2VzJ5tB7V8?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="EA6XBs"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3bkibmXJSm0v2VzJ5tB7V8?si=fz8fgP4fTHmpPmK-_gUaKw&nd=1">Jesse starts off another solo show with his view of the hobby at the moment, and discusses whether the Backyard Break scandal is an overreaction or not.</a> Then Soccer Cards United’s Jason Flynn joins the show to discuss the soccer and F1 market in Europe (15:21). Then, Jesse wraps up the show with some NFL Week 2 cards to buy, sell, or hold, then answering some mailbag questions, and more (53:25).</p>
<p id="0BYDqW">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guest: Jason Flynn<br>Producer: Isaiah Blakely</p>
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https://www.theringer.com/2023/9/14/23874443/backyard-break-scandal-or-overreactionJesse Gibson2023-09-07T18:38:29-04:002023-09-07T18:38:29-04:00Deep Dive Into the Cardporn Scandal With Darren Rovell. Plus, an NFL Market Preview With Chris McGill.
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<p>Jesse runs the show solo today, although Mike quickly calls in for a chat. Also, Jesse touches on Lorcana prices and Deion Sanders’s card value going up!</p> <div id="d0MZ7J"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/7tuMxH0UMBXHhWYgk2wEBL?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="gH9AHV"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7tuMxH0UMBXHhWYgk2wEBL?si=abf713ff15134d67">With the arrival of Mike’s newborn child, Jesse is running today’s episode solo!</a> First, Mike quickly calls in to the show before Jesse touches on Lorcana prices and Deion Sanders’s card value going up (05:42). Then, Darren Rovell of Action Network joins the show to discuss his recent story regarding the fraud scandal surrounding Cardporn’s Juan Garcia (17:32). Finally, Chris McGill of Card Ladder joins to preview the NFL market for this upcoming season (38:13).</p>
<p id="1DHsSJ">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guests: Mike Gioseffi, Darren Rovell, and Chris McGill<br>Producer: Eduardo Ocampo</p>
<p id="t73P9J"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2023/9/7/23863741/deep-dive-into-the-cardporn-scandal-with-darren-rovell-plus-an-nfl-market-preview-with-chris-mcgillJesse GibsonMike Gioseffi2023-05-18T17:34:30-04:002023-05-18T17:34:30-04:00Victor Wembanyama’s First Signed Topps Card, Non-Sports Cards Update, and a Deeper Look at Autographs With Matt Powers
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<p>Tylor Hernandez joins to talk Wembanyama, the non-sports cards market, Disney Lorcana, and more</p> <div id="8HgX1C"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/2lenD1BXkvyxgbdBsULE2f?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="fYHuGS"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2lenD1BXkvyxgbdBsULE2f?si=lvo2xp-tQqKPDuowCGvxqg">Jesse is joined by Tylor Hernandez to talk about Victor Wembanyama’s first signed Topps card (5:22).</a> Plus, they talk about the non-sports cards market with an update on Disney Lorcana and a look at some celebrity cards (14:09). Later, Matt Powers from Powers Sports Memorabilia joins the show for a deeper look at autographs in the hobby (34:44).</p>
<p id="4WihkC">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guests: Matt Powers and Tylor Hernandez<br>Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga</p>
<p id="8jsbUd"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2023/5/18/23729191/victor-wembanyamas-first-signed-topps-card-non-sports-cards-deeper-look-at-autographs-matt-powersJesse Gibson2023-02-27T17:29:08-05:002023-02-27T17:29:08-05:00Are Bounties Good for the Hobby?
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<p>Plus, a market check-in with Josh Cohen and F1 talk with Jason Flynn</p> <div id="juqq1k"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/6ZGayskmgvYo4P7nBkxSPQ?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="WhwXN3"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ZGayskmgvYo4P7nBkxSPQ?si=qSYM45NiRSeFTU7Xclzobw&nd=1">Jesse starts the pod by discussing if bounties are good or bad for the hobby.</a> Then, his wife, Samantha, joins the show to discuss her outside perspective on the hobby (6:00). Later, Jesse is joined by Josh Cohen from PC Sportscards to talk a little bit about the NBA and discuss cards that have been selling recently (14:41). Finally, Jason Flynn from Soccer Cards United comes on to tell Jesse and Josh all about the F1 card market (34:32).</p>
<p id="vZ9bAO">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guests: Samantha Gibson, Josh Cohen, and Jason Flynn<br>Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga</p>
<p id="aWQop0"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2023/2/27/23617658/are-bounties-good-for-the-hobby-josh-cohen-jason-flynnJesse Gibson2022-07-11T19:45:33-04:002022-07-11T19:45:33-04:00Modern Baseball Hall of Fame Pricing, Release Week, and Mailbag
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<p>Plus, Nashcards founder Chris Kelsey discusses the National Card Show</p> <div id="f4uIxp"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/2A5j1DwN7aV4fGpSUTdVcr?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="UqWdgj"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2A5j1DwN7aV4fGpSUTdVcr">Mike and Jesse kick off this week’s episode</a> with a price check-in of modern MLB Hall of Famers (2:00). Then, they’re joined by Chris Kelsey to discuss what differentiates Nashcards (29:00), and learn what he expects from the National Card Show (37:00). Finally, Mike and Jesse cover some release week news (40:00) and answer mailbag questions (48:00).</p>
<p id="lVptIW">Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson<br>Guest: Chris Kelsey<br>Associate Producer: Mike Wargon</p>
<p id="I8pG2j"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2022/7/11/23204623/modern-baseball-hall-of-fame-pricing-release-week-and-mailbagJesse GibsonMike Gioseffi2022-05-17T09:42:54-04:002022-05-17T09:42:54-04:00Card Show Recap, Addressing the Ongoing Card-Breaking Scandals, and Mailbag Questions
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<p>Plus, Mike and Jesse look ahead to the NBA’s conference finals and speculate how different outcomes could affect card value</p> <div id="uv55kC"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/6uAAq1cCLhIYXQkgJgUz9D?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="709Uf0"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uAAq1cCLhIYXQkgJgUz9D?si=BD_hghKvRteSPTAJmJQ2SA">This week, Mike and Jesse begin</a> by looking ahead to the NBA’s conference finals and speculate how different outcomes could affect card value (3:00). Then, they recap their weekend at the Fenway Card Show (23:00) and share their thoughts on the card-breaking scandals (44:00), before closing with mailbag questions (58:00).</p>
<p id="QQ5Yn7">Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson<br>Associate Producer: Mike Wargon</p>
<p id="J5iIz0"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2022/5/17/23076372/card-show-recap-addressing-the-ongoing-card-breaking-scandals-and-mailbag-questionsJesse GibsonMike Gioseffi2022-04-04T16:31:10-04:002022-04-04T16:31:10-04:00How to Get into F1 and F1 Cards, Plus New Releases and Mailbag
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<p>Jason Flynn joins to talk all things Formula One</p> <div id="e7Jl7X"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/6Gdw3IldfILReTpEu2jJxK?utm_source=oembed" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="encrypted-media;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="475bhT"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Gdw3IldfILReTpEu2jJxK">Jesse is by himself today as he briefly gives an update</a> on the Star Stock situation before going over a new WWE card release. He’s then joined by Jason Flynn of the <em>Soccer Cards United</em> podcast (12:36) to talk all things F1 and F1 cards, including how to get into the sport, which card products to target, and the history of F1 cards overall. Jesse then answers listener mailbag questions to end the show (53:17).</p>
<p id="7o6Wlo">Host: Jesse Gibson<br>Guest: Jason Flynn<br>Producer: Ronak Nair</p>
<p id="uVrF8E"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a></p>
https://www.theringer.com/2022/4/4/23010507/how-to-get-into-f1-and-f1-cards-plus-new-releases-and-mailbagJesse Gibson2021-10-13T09:40:14-04:002021-10-13T09:40:14-04:00Is Josh Allen the Card to Watch This Season? Plus, New Releases and Mailbag Questions.
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<p>Mike and Jesse run through the NFL players who they are high on in terms of card value before discussing their recent buys and upcoming releases</p> <div id="n2ZBmX"><div style="left: 0; width: 100%; height: 152px; position: relative;"><iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/6KyOkZGtDv19olrdajsyzS" style="top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;" allowfullscreen="" allow="encrypted-media;"></iframe></div></div>
<p id="uRlENb"><br><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6KyOkZGtDv19olrdajsyzS?si=pAs3v3uyRi6tYlgotWTFMw&dl_branch=1">Mike and Jesse run through some players around the NFL who they are high on in terms of card value</a>, including Josh Allen, who led the Bills to an impressive win on Sunday against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs (7:50). They then run through some of the new releases coming out as well as their recent card buys (33:04) before closing the show with mailbag questions (51:59).</p>
<p id="McZn2W">Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson<br>Producer: Ronak Nair</p>
<p id="WLfltU"><strong>Subscribe</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7wNc6wHkCViK3OcuLJG7mj">Spotify</a> / <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sports-cards-nonsense/id1531538073">Apple Podcasts</a> </p>
https://www.theringer.com/2021/10/13/22724201/is-josh-allen-the-card-to-watch-this-season-plus-new-releases-and-mailbag-questionsJesse GibsonMike Gioseffi