Mike and the Big Dog are joined by Jason Hirsh, former Pitcher for the Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros to discuss Jason’s career, his experience with collectors and sports cards, his post-career business and many great stories!  Jason is also the owner of FAST Colorado, a sports performance, strength, conditioning and nutrition coaching business.  You can check out Jason’s business at fastcolorado.com and on Instagram at fastbaseball ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog catch-up on the current events in the hobby and dive into the Fanatics summer of sports league license acquisitions and the possible impacts on the hobby ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are joined by Janyce Mabra of TRISTAR Productions and a legend in the sports collectibles industry ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog discuss current events in the hobby including wax allocations, supplies shortages, Pokemon cards, Sam's new venture and yes, cardboard ..read more

The Big Dog goes solo to give his perspective on card grading and its impact on the hobby ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are back from the holidays and catch up on the current state of the hobby and the real reason why Mike works a security job on top of being an LCS owner ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are joined by Rich Layton, owner of Layton Sports Cards (and with a couple cameos by his wife, Sara).  Rich talked about his start in the card industry, his evolution as one of the biggest breakers in the hobby and where the hobby is today. You can check out Rich's product offerings at www.laytonsportscards.com and on his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/LaytonSportsCards/featured ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are joined by John Broggi, Executive Director of the National Sports Collectors Convention to discuss John's history in the hobby and the status and near-term future of the NSCC event ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are joined by Rich Klein, long-time industry veteran and current COMC staffer to talk all things sports card collecting. Please consider donating to help another industry veteran , Chris Carlin, fight the dreadful disease ALS, that has afflicted his brother, John.  https://www.gofundme.com/f/john-carlin-als ..read more

Mike and the Big Dog are joined by Brian Gray, CEO of Leaf Trading Cards, to discuss Brian's life in the hobby and his view of the current state of the industry.  Check out Leaf's products at leaftradingcards.com ..read more