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Mike and Jesse are live from the National Sports Card Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, and start with a recap of how the show has been so far. Then, they are joined by the CEOs of Fanatics, Michael Rubin and Mike Mahan. They discuss their personal collections, the criticism they’ve faced since acquiring Topps, and much more.

Hosts: Mike Gioseffi and Jesse Gibson
Guests: Michael Rubin and Mike Mahan
Producer: Isaiah Blakely

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Rejoining the hobby after decades away, Jesse left the corporate finance world after seeing how his former card-collecting pastime had become a booming marketplace that married nostalgia and art with the thrill of a treasure hunt! Sports Boi’s biggest supporters—Sam and Charlie!

Jesse Gibson

After years of collecting sports cards, Mike turned his passion into a hugely successful business. He gained a following in the breaking world and decided to parlay that into what has become the largest sports card podcast in the world! But his biggest fans are his wife and son.

Michael Rubin and Mike Mahan Answer Everything, Live From the National

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