Wax Museum: A Basketball Card Podcast

In this episode, Kyle discusses the most recent BGS slab scandal.

In this episode, Evan returns to chat about 2018-19 Status, the current state of inserts, and his top inserts from the 2019-20 release calendar.

In this episode, Kyle takes a look back at a fun and eclectic year for Topps basketball products. Among other things, 2005-06 featured athlete exclusives, celebrities, jumbo patches, baseball throwbacks, and...poker chips!

In this episode, Kyle chats with Tom (AKA @real_tj_force) about Next Day autos and his playoff buying approach (as originally laid out on the Blowout Forums and Episode 72). Did his matrix work? Would he use it again in the future? Can and should we actually take a scientific approach to buying cards?

In this episode, Kyle discusses a company that plans to essentially...grade graded cards. Is there more to the equation? Is this service needed? Will this become a new "thing?"

In this episode, Steve AKA @Showley2003 returns to discuss his recent Jae Crowder additions, Mosaic, Illusions, Status (RIP), the NBA Finals, a recent hobby experience, and more!

In this episode, Kyle recaps a recent card article from ESPN. In doing so, he gives his thoughts on the hobby's wild ride in 2020, the idea that the market is cooling off, and some potential scenarios moving forward.

In this episode, Kyle chats with Hall of Famer Bobby "Slick" Leonard. Topics discussed include George Mikan, the Lakers crash landing in Iowa, 1961 Fleer, Wilt vs. Russell, threatening Red Auerbach, coaching in the ABA, saving the Pacers franchise, the Brawl in Detroit...and more!

In this episode, Kyle discusses a recent trip to a 100-table show.

In this episode, Kyle discusses some recent mail and answers a series of listener questions.

Longtime collector Tim Gallagher is back! And this time, he's sharing his top 10 signed cards!

In this episode, Kyle starts by sharing his concerns over SGC's recent tone. Then he discusses his interview with sports business analyst Darren Rovell of The Action Network.

In this episode, Kyle shares some recent mail and talks about a card show he attended several weeks ago. Topics discussed include a card that isn't supposed to exist and a trade he made for a pair of iconic rookie cards,

In this episode, Kyle addresses a pair of questionable black label cards that recently hit the market.

In this episode, Kyle chats with Ryan (AKA @mindcycle_cards) about his Nuggets collection and what all goes into collecting a specific team.

In this episode, Kyle shares another mail week, talks about his reactionary T.J. Warren purchase, and weighs in on recent changes at PSA.

In this episode, Kyle touches on several hobby headlines, an exciting mail week, and the reactionary nature of the current basketball card market. In the process, he addresses several past "selling regrets" and how these have helped shape his current selling philosophy.

In this episode, Kyle is joined again by the participants from Listener Forum #2. Back in December, these four collectors shared their goals and hobby expectations for 2020. Now that nearly eight months have passed, they answered a series of questions pertaining to these goals and their favorite pick-ups so far.

In this episode, Kyle details one savvy collector's playoff purchasing experiment and then follows up on the 1972-73 Topps set that was discussed in Episode 2.

In this episode, Kyle discusses the basic framework of the NBA's return. In the show's main segment, he uses a series of recent mail weeks to offer perspective on the current state of the hobby. Areas addressed include trading, buying/selling, and long-term payoffs.