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The Rebel Base Card Podcast#180: Ian Taylor - Collecting: Brave new worldIan Taylor of the Marvel Card Collector’s Podcast drops by to talk about the post Topps Marvel deal, Star Wars comics and evolving collections. It was also Topps Hobby Rip Night on Saturday, February 22nd in card shops across the U.S. I had the chance to participate in my local store’s event and give a brief report.Ian Taylor Marvel Card Collectors PodcastMCC Podcast feed:https://open.spotify.com/show/0EsRnszGGEQ2m3yO0iiarY?si=db4542301992425bIns...2025-02-241h 29
This Undivided Life#196 Ian Morgan Cron:The Fix Ian Morgan Cron is a bestselling author, speaker, trained psychotherapist, songwriter, and Episcopal priest, but he may be best known for popularizing the Enneagram. The Enneagram is a personality typing system identifying nine types of people and how they relate to one another and the world. His popular Enneagram primer, The Road Back to You gave fresh language and interest in this uncannily accurate tool. His latest book, The Story of You, helps readers go a step further, using Enneagram wisdom to uncover and rewrite their own false narratives so they can live more fully. Ian enjoys s...2025-01-2853 min
The Rebel Base Card Podcast#167: The Topps/Disney Deal - Part 1On September 12th Topps announced a new partnership with Disney to create physical cards for Disney, Pixar and Marvel globally starting in 2025. Currently Upper Deck has had some of those rights in the U.S. Starting with Topps Finest X-Men ’97 in Q1 2025, it will be a new era for Marvel cards, as well as a larger number of IP’s under the Fanatics roof. Although the impact for Star Wars card collectors may not be seen, a lot of this change affects the hobby around us. To help analyze the...2024-10-061h 52
Explore the Latest Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsThe Diamond Smugglers: The True Story of an International Crime Ring and Its Downfall, Told by the Creator of James Bond by Ian FlemingPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728199 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Diamond Smugglers: The True Story of an International Crime Ring and Its Downfall, Told by the Creator of James Bond Author: Ian Fleming Narrator: Barnaby Edwards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 38 minutes Release date: September 24, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: THE TRUE STORY OF AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME RING AND ITS DOWNFALL In 1957, as the Cold War raged, Ian Fleming took a respite from writing James Bond to craft a work of nonfiction every bit as tense as a Bond adventure. Aided...2024-09-2405 min
The Rebel Base Card Podcast#166: Artist Ian McKessonSketch artist Ian McKesson joins me on the program to talk about his latest work in the 2024 Topps Chrome Star Wars, the appearance with Mama Breaks at the Burbank Card Show and a little about his background and process. He has appeared on many Star Wars sets for Topps in the last couple years. It was a fun conversation and it was fun to get to talk with him!
In the Homestead keeping segment a brief bit on the recent agreement between Toppps and Disney to start developing and producing Marvel, Disney & Pixar trading...2024-09-131h 15
Explore the Latest Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsThe Golden Gang: Bushranger Frank Gardiner and the biggest gold robbery in Australian history by Ian W. ShawPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783574 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Golden Gang: Bushranger Frank Gardiner and the biggest gold robbery in Australian history Author: Ian W. Shaw Narrator: Steve Shanahan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 36 minutes Release date: August 13, 2024 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: The first comprehensive biography of the godfather of Australian bushranging – Frank Gardiner – leader of the Lachlan gang and mastermind of the largest gold heist in Australian history. Atop the hierarchy of Australian bushrangers sits Ned Kelly – the ultimate outlaw – and just below him, the tragic figure of Ben Hall, who joined a gang led by a...2024-08-1303 min
Off The ChartsChasing Waves With Ian CulleyWhen you are chasing a wave, you can’t be anywhere else. You have to be present.
Similarly, you can’t be anywhere else when you are chasing trends. You have to be present.
Ian has worked hard to create the right mental and physical environments to increase his odds of presence. The places he’s lived would surely inspire envy in anyone who cherishes beautiful natural surroundings and ocean breezes: San Francisco, Hawaii, and the underrated Gulf Coast of Florida.
Ian said it best when we said: “Find what brings you joy, then do it!”
When he was introduced to a book...2024-07-0652 min
Explore the Latest Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsInside Wakefield Prison: Life Behind Bars in the Monster Mansion by Jonathan Levi and Emma FrenchPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/745201 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Inside Wakefield Prison: Life Behind Bars in the Monster Mansion Author: Jonathan Levi and Emma French Narrator: Karl Jenkinson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 8 minutes Release date: June 20, 2024 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: HMP Wakefield. 'Monster Mansion'. Hell to be inside. Almost impossible to escape. This prison has seen some of the most infamous prisoners of all time pass through its cells - from Levi Bellfield to Harold Shipman, Ian Huntley and Charles Bronson. Jonathan Levi and Emma French are the perfect authors to give chilling insight into...2024-06-2005 min
The Soil NetworkThe Soil Network: Episode 4 - Jeff Cook, Murray McLaughlin, and Guillaume TantSend us a textJoin us for an insightful episode of the Soil Network podcast, recorded live from the Innovative Farm Association of Ontario 2024 conference in Kitchener, Ontario. Host Ian Virtue sits down with three distinguished guests: Jeff Cook, a cash crop producer from London, Ontario; Murray McLaughlin, an expert in agricultural bioeconomy; and Guillaume Tant, a French agronomist focused on plant nutrition and health and a current Nuffield Scholar.In this episode, our guests share their perspectives on the interconnectedness of global markets and their impacts on local farming decisions. Jeff Cook discusses the...2024-06-0332 min
Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston BruinsChecking in on Marchand & the Bruins Ahead of Game 6 with Scott McLaughlinThe Boston Bruins are likely getting captain Brad Marchand back for Game 6 of their series against the Florida Panthers.Locked on Boston Bruins host Ian McLaren is joined today by Scott McLaughlin of WEEI to discuss Marchand's status, and what the captain was saying about the Sam Bennett incident after practice on Thuirsday.Ian and Scott also discuss what worked for the Bruins in the Game 5 win, who comes out of the lineup if Marchand can play, Jake DeBrusk's future, how the season will be viewed if they lose, Jim Montgomery's performance as head coach...2024-05-1634 min
Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEpisode 204; (musing about) Marvel Masterpieces XLA HUGE announcement from Upper Deck of a new Marvel Masterpieces set... or is it new?
MMXL is due to release later in 2024 and reproduces the work of Joe Jusko in Masterpieces 2016 in a larger format. What say we on this?
Wesley, Ian, and Keith review the info known so far, speculate on how this will look and feel, and relay some initial community thoughts about the set.
Note - the episode was recorded just prior to Joe Jusko posting his thoughts and info on his (non) involvement in this release, so we...2024-05-1058 min
Confronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlinCan A Scientist Believe In The Resurrection? With Ian HutchinsonRebecca McLaughlin is joined by Ian Hutchinson to discuss the relationship between science and the Christian faith.Questions Covered in This Episode:What is your scientific research on?When did you become a Christian?Is there a contradiction between the Christian faith and science?How would help someone who thinks miracles are not plausible?What is the strongest piece of evidence for the resurrection of Jesus?What would you say to someone who doesn’t think there is a need to choose to believe or not believe?What would you say to someone who feels like it is too late to...2024-03-2630 min
Commune planète (RCF Lorraine Nancy)Ian McLaughlin - La Serre à projets 2024La Serre à projets a pour mission de faire émerger sur la région nancéienne de nouvelles activités en lien avec la transition écologique. Pour cela, elle repère sur le territoire des besoins non satisfaits, elle imagine des solutions pour y répondre, étudie l’opportunité et la faisabilité des projets qui y sont liés, avant de les transmettre à des porteurs de projets de l’Économie Sociale et Solidaire. Comme chaque début d'année, un appel à candidature a été lancé. Ian McLaughlin, animateur de la Serre à projets, nous en explique les modalités.Distribué par...2024-01-2013 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 187; Josh Kennedy & His Masterpieces LoveJosh James Kennedy-Smith has a lotta names – but one simple love; Marvel Masterpieces.
Josh joins Ian to talk about how he got into MM2016, and how that started his passion for the modern MM sets. We jive about Jusko, bloom over Bianchi, pant over Palumbo and drool over dos Santos – for 2 hours.
Seriously disgusting and entertaining all at the same time.
Josh also talks about getting into comics with his Kennedy Comics brand, and his forthcoming home-brew pop culture card set ‘Elusive’.
A diamond geezer, thanks Josh!
The video of this...2023-10-122h 12Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 186; An Upper Deck Marvel Year with Grant SandgroundThis week, a long overdue catch-up with Grant Sandground, Head of Product Development at Upper Deck.
Grant and Ian look back at the roller-coaster 2023 releases so far, THEN look ahead at what’s to come from now until early 2024. Find out why Angelina Jolie is missing.
Find out why MM2022 green are less than green. Plan for MM2022 being on e-Pack. PLUS THERE’S MORE… Hear about top TOP talent autos (and the challenges obtaining them). Hear about the WHY of film cels. Wait WHAT - THERE’S MORE???… Bianchi sketches incoming? e-Pack exclusive set? Platinum a...2023-09-282h 36Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 183; What Is Your Endgame?Joining Ian this week are guest hosts Nathan Brabon and Jay Bye - and we pick up on a fabulous question posed by Jordan Poon who muses on what the endgame is for our collections. Achieve all and sell up? Collect something else? Pass to others when we pass away?
Lots of great community thoughts and a fascinating discussion which includes taxidermy, Rob Liefeld’s ability to procreate and much more.
Any images we discuss are on the tasting notes on the podcast Facebook page and the video of this recording is available on YouTube he...2023-09-071h 25
Jo's Art History PodcastLittle Sparta by Ian Hamilton Finley (Bite-Size)Welcome to Jo’s Art History Bite Size. This week we are discussing on of Scotland’s most celebrated art works and installations:
Little Sparta by Ian Hamilton Finley.
Resource Links:
https://www.littlesparta.org.uk/about/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jee-4F0Xwxg
Want to connect?
Email: josarthistory@gmail.com
Instagram: @josarthistory
Please consider supporting the podcast by buying me a book from my Wishlist - this will go towards future episodes of the podc...2023-09-0514 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 182; Andrew Nguyen of Southern Hype CollectsAndrew Nguyen, fellow Black Cat, Spidey and cool card collector joins Ian this week to tell his story. He talks of his moment of inspiration to start Southern Hype Collects, about sketches that tell a story, and about his adventures on WhatNot. Truly a lovely guy with a passion for cards and collectors! The artist known as Ecanhoj also gets much much love!
Any images we discuss are on the tasting notes on the podcast Facebook page and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
2023-09-011h 47Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 181; Luis Alonso of Alonso CollectiblesLuis Alonso of Alonso Collectibles joins Ian this week to hear about how Luis got into cards, into Marvel and his experiences so far. Endorsing a fab ethos of 'ripping responsibly', Luis talks about investing, and finding a passion for his PC. We talk beards (obvs), we talk Masterpieces (this was recorded just prior to MM2023 being released) and Pack Of The Week makes a return.
Some audio challenges with Ian's mic this week, apologies, but you can revel in Luis' dulcet tones aplenty. Thanks to Luis for making time to hang out, and...2023-08-241h 34Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 180; Mental about MasterpiecesThis week - lots of swearing and no bleeps so maybe not one for listening with the kids, eh? Nathan Brabon and Billy Vezzosi join Ian for a review of how Mental Con 2023 went, and the plans for the 2024 edition.
Then we turn our attention to first reactions to the new Marvel Masterpieces set; how is the art, what gives with the green /25 that aren’t green, and what’s with these crazy prices anyway? We go deep, we speculate, we moan a bit, and there’s some frisky banter.
Plus, some crazy hobby maths to ill...2023-08-172h 11Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 178; Dan dos Santos - Marvel Masterpieces 2023 ArtistDan dos Santos is an acclaimed and award-winning illustrator, and in June 2023 was officially announced as the artist for the new Marvel Masterpieces set. Joining Ian and guest host Donny Caltrider, Dan talks about his earliest influences, his love for comics and his aspiration to land this ‘gig’. Dan walks us through the pieces released so far, and also answers questions from other Marvel Masterpieces artists in our first ever ‘Master to Master’ segment.
We hear how long it took to create each piece (and the set entire) and of the physical toll it takes to achieve this tas...2023-07-202h 06Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston BruinsMarc McLaughlin signs + Projecting the D pairingsThe Boston Bruins signed Marc McLaughlin to a one-year, two-way contract on Tuesday. He'll have an opportunity to crack the NHL lineup, but that's far from guatanteed.Ian McLaren then dives into the defensive pairings and how the approach for next season appears to be maintaining a strong back end in order to offset some losses up front. Charlie McAvoy, Hampus Lindholm, Matt Grzelcyk, and Brandon Carlo will lock down the top 4, but there will be a battle for playing time on the third pairing between Kevin Shattenkirk, Derek Forbort, Jakub Zboril, and Ian Mitchell....2023-07-1222 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 176 – Marvel Masterpieces 2023 Preview with guest host Donny CaltriderRejoice, for a new Marvel Masterpieces set is nigh! MM2023 has been announced by Upper Deck, with renowned award-winning artist Dan dos Santos behind the canvas for over 130 new paintings. Donny Caltrider
comes onboard for Ian’s first proper look at the images released, the
sell-sheet and the list of paintings. Some beautiful stuff, new parallels and
card designs, and a whole lotta excitement. First reactions, musings, guesses, and advice for those going in to collect, and more.
This episode may best be experienced on YouTube, to see the cool stuff Ian shows, but all of the im...2023-07-061h 45Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 175 – Setrospective on Marvel Masterpieces 2007 & 2008, with Joshua LeggJoshua Legg, aka MarvelMadnessMCU, joins Ian this week for a deep dive through the Marvel Masterpieces sets of 2007 and 2008. Often overlooked and misunderstood in equal measure, hear & see what makes them special, their flaws and their highlights - of which there are many. We also touch on the joy that was #MentalCon23, parting with sets you
may own out of ‘obligation’ (or simply acquired for the sake of it) and
generally share card love. Warning to those of a sensitive disposition; we
sniff cards together!
This episode may best be experienced on YouTube, to see the cool stuf...2023-06-291h 54Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 174 – Character Collecting 101It started innocently enough as collector and guest Alan Beauchamp declared his love of Bishop to collect. Then, other guest Barry ‘RollWithEm’ Brunet comes in with his Daredevil hat on and says - tell us your secrets about Character Collecting. So, they both wrote a load of REALLY GOOD questions and spent 90 minutes with Ian, as he shows them his list, his sources, and his views on where to set limits, how to choose your character, what to be aware of and what pain-points there may be. This episode may best be experienced on YouTube, and there’s a whole...2023-06-081h 47Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 173 – Hangin’ with BigEasySteveStephen Smith - collector and (former) comic store owner joins Ian to talk about his love of Mike Zeck, about his approach to collecting and some great e-Pack etiquette advice. Steve also offers his views on how the market is going, supply vs demand, and much more. Thanks to Steve for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
Steve chose the Godfather of Marvel Cards - JOE JUSKO - to intro this week’s issue. You can find Joe’s awesome Instagra...2023-06-021h 32Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 172 – The Return Of Hobby QuestionsYou Ask, We Answer makes a return for the first time this year, as Ian is joined by three TITANS in the hobby. Together, we tackle zingers such as ‘what is a collector anyway?’, ‘will Marvel cards ever NOT be niche?’, ‘are you happy with your current cable provider?’ – and many more. Some deep thinking and witty banter awaits! As always, feel free to send over any Hobby Questions ANYTIME! Thanks for the guys for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
You can find our mo...2023-05-182h 00Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 171 – Gettin' Sketchy - Artist Round TableAs one of this week’s guest succinctly puts it – 3 artists and Ian this week as the first attempt at herding cats… I mean artists – is revealed to you all. Join Dre, J and Mike for a lively conversation about sketch card values, grading, artist treatment and blanks – and more gratuitous fun. Strong language throughout and some great insights into being a sketch card artist in 2023! Thanks for the guys for joining this week and the video of this recording is available on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
You can find our motley crew...2023-05-112h 00Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 170 – Mental Con ‘23Jake McManus and Nathan Brabon (yes, again!) join Ian this week to continue the conversation started on the ‘Marvel Jerks’ podcast about mental
health in the hobby. We talk about the pressures of groups like MCCW, how people react and interact on social media, and what they do to escape from it
all. Some deep waters lie within before they announce Mental Con ’23, coming 23/24 June 2023 – a 24 hour live YouTube stream in aid of charities that
support wellbeing and mental health. Plus, Ian opens a huge mail call, which is rather… exquisite. The video of this recording this is available YouTube he...2023-05-051h 39Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 169 – Nathan Brabon and his True Blue CollectiblesNathan Brabon is known as ‘Velvet Thunder’ to his buddies, due to his smooth deep velvety vocal tones that make him a PERFECT content creator on YouTube. Nathan joins Ian to talk about how he got (back) into Marvel cards, how he approaches the hobby and his channel True Blue Collectibles. We also hear about the Marvel Roundtable, a weekly get-together of collectors and ‘Chat’ (a collection of virtual folk who sound akin to The Borg), and the joys (and perils) of this live interaction. We also show each other cards and enthuse over some recent release highlights! Episode ‘tasting not...2023-04-201h 35Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 168 – Rhiannon OwensRhiannon Owens has been working in sketch cards for almost 15 years – and in comic art for far longer than that. Her work is, for many
collectors, a quality mark for their collection and her unmistakable style is sought after. Rhi joins Ian for a fun dive into how she got started, her
approach to the work (and how it’s evolved), and her passion for all things X-Men. There’s also some crazy hair action! Episode ‘tasting notes’ -
featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via the podcast Facebook page. ALSO - the video of this rec...2023-04-141h 51Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 166 – Noah & Troy review Fleer Ultra AvengersNoah and Troy are small humans who LOVE Marvel cards (and Pokémon).
This week they, and parents Nef and Honey, join Ian to talk cards and get into
Fleer Ultra Avengers 2022 from Upper Deck. What score does FUA get? What did we
like? What didn’t we like? Favourite cards, surprise mail calls, gifts and
missed eBay auctions – all this and more. If these two boys are the next generation of
card collectors, then the hobby is in safe hands indeed! Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images
and links we discuss - can be found via the podcast Fac...2023-03-301h 09
Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 165 – When Ian & Donny met Tom FlemingTom Fleming, the OG artist from the Marvel Fleer Ultra sets, as well as many other fine works – joins Ian and guest host Donny Caltrider this week. We hear about Tom’s career, his WWE work and of course his start in comic work via DC and the Marvel. There are tales within of short deadlines, professionalism and the glory that is rainbow foiling. We review each piece in the new Fleer Ultra Avengers set from Upper Deck, and Tom also considers if sketch cards might be in his future, as we enjoy the company of one of the nice...2023-03-162h 06
The Rebel Base Card PodcastEp. 132: Curated Contentment - with Ian Taylor of the Marvel Card Collectors PodcastIan Taylor of the Marvel Card Collectors Podcast and Marvel Facebook groups returns to talk about the state of collecting at this time and how a collector can go through phases in their collecting journey, whether they really be cards or not. Both the MCCP and my podcast started about the same time and much has changed in the hobby on the Marvel and Star Wars side since that time. This is a relaxed conversation and the second meeting for us this year as I was recently on his show a few weeks back, Episode #162 .
On the Homestead Keeping segment...2023-03-121h 20Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 164 – The Sultan of Symbiotes with guest host Joseph ReedThe collector, artist and oozy blob know as Joseph Reed joins Ian this week to talk about his Venom love. We hear about Joseph’s vast Venom and Symbiote comic collection, of how that now sprawled into cards and of wearing two hats as a collector and creator. We also get into influencers, old comics and impending fatherhood. Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via the podcast Facebook page. ALSO - the video of this recording this is available YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
Huge love a...2023-03-091h 47Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston BruinsOrlov, Bertuzzi, wild cards, load management and more with Scott McLaughlin of WEEIScott McLaughlin (Skate Pod, WEEI) joins Ian McLaren to talk about a whole bunch of Boston Bruins topics, including: early returns on Dmitry Orlov, Tyler Bertuzzi, and Garnet Hathaway; injuries to Nick Foligno and Taylor Hall; scariest potential wild card opponent (if any); load management down the stretch; some love for Bob Essensa, and more!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.Athlet...2023-03-0826 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 163 – Hello Dave! with guest host Dave PalumboDave Palumbo, amazing artist responsible for Marvel Masterpieces 2020, and all-round nice guy, joins Ian for a great long-form conversation this week. We have a thoughtful chat about stepping off from social media, flipping, and Dave’s thoughts about sketch cards. Dave also exclusively reveals an imminent ‘drop’ of some amazing Marvel Masterpieces pieces that he will be making available to collectors in March 2023. Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via the podcast Facebook page. ALSO - the video of this recording this is available YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCa...2023-03-022h 02Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 162 – The Force is STRONG with guest host Greg McLaughlinGreg McLaughlin – host of the Star Wars themed ‘Rebel Case Card Podcast’ returns to guest host this week. Inspired by the recent State of the Hobby trilogy, Greg tells us how he’s reassessing his collecting focus, and how the connective tissue of Star Wars fandom is a constant source of inspiring content for his podcast (and collecting!). We reminisce over 80’s Marvel comics, ooh and aah over some lovely 90’s uncut promo sheets and generally chew the cud over how we feel about the card scene right now. Episode ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be...2023-02-231h 44Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 161 – Marvel on HIS brain! with guest host Billy VezzosiDon your bow ties, as Billy is back! A fun catch-up convo from the artist formerly known as Watch Me Open! Billy tells us what’s been happening for him since he took a sudden hard exit from the hobby last year, how his game show ‘Marvel On The Brain’ is making a triumphant return, and how Whatnot is his new jam. We open more packs of the European ‘Marvel Versus’ set from Panini, and Ian reviews the Ultra Pro 3 drawer organiser (both of which are best tried via our YouTube). There is also much confusion over whether Ian actually h...2023-02-161h 39Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 159 – WebbyVisionHe’s FINALLY here! Find out what happens when TWO Black Cat collectors meet on a podcast, as we welcome Wesley Webb, aka WebbyVision. We talk a lot about character collecting, and Wesley comes armed with some great questions. Ian gets into plates, and Norrin gets all Dickensian. This episode was recorded December 2022, but got bumped due to life and shizzle. It’s also the last episode recording with Norrin as co-host. Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page. ALSO - the video of us recording this is avail...2023-02-021h 41Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 158 – The State of The Hobby Part 3 – Goals & Newbie AdviceThe final part of our 2023 opening look at THE STATE OF THE HOBBY. This week, we asked the community about their collecting goals for 2023, and also what advice they’d have for newbies entering the hobby – think of it as a Cards 101 update, if you will. Ian speaks Vulcan, and we open some Lego. That’s how we roll. Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page. ALSO - the video of us recording this is available on our YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/c/MarvelCardCollectorsPodcast
Arti...2023-01-261h 21Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 156 – The State of The Hobby Part 1 - Quietly Quitting?Norrin and Ian are back, and in a thoughtful mood - kicking off 2023 with a pause button series of episodes exploring how collectors are feeling about ‘The Hobby’ after a rollercoaster 2022. In part 1 this week, we asked the community - have you quit? If so, why? And the response was overwhelming. Join us for therapy as we talk market manipulators, hashtags, influencers, friend requests and much more! Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page. ALSO - the video of us recording this is available on our YouTube channel...2023-01-051h 48Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 155 – 2022 End Of Year Show(In an, at times, crazed and confused manner) Norrin and Ian round up a bonkers year in Marvel cards. We discuss highlights, lowlights and thoughts on the hobby happenings of 2022 and look ahead to 2023; for our personal journey in the hobby and hopes for bigger things. We do get a little spicy, we do go on tangents - but hey, it wouldn’t be ‘us’ if we didn’t. And Erik... I’m sorry man, please forgive me but at least we know how to pronounce your surname now. Remember - it’s our opinions and we’re just having fun, so h...2022-12-212h 04Marvel Card Collectors PodcastISSUE 154 – Almost WebbyBest laid plans... and all that, as our guest this week stays firmly in the wings to be SEEN but not heard. So that’s for NEXT week, and in the meantime Ian shows off some new acquisitions and we open a pack of SDCC 2022 Marvel Studios cards, featuring some of the recent Disney+ shows. Did we get Lucky? And then some! Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page. ALSO - the video of us recording this is available on our YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/c...2022-12-0847 min
Ian Lloyd's Trance PodcastDJ Ian Lloyd's Mix #333: Best New Uplifting Trance Dec 2022Here's my mix of the best new uplifting trance releases from the past month. Free download. Enjoy! X | 1 | Permission To Exhale (feat. Eddie Pinero) | / | Ciaran McAuley | 2 | Sanctified feat. Theia Vee (Original Mix) | / | Peter Steele, Theia Vee | 3 | On An Ocean (Extended Mix) | / | Ciaran McAuley, Lisa Gerrard, Jeff Rona | 4 | Sunsets & Bonfires (Roger Shah Extended Uplifting Remix) | / | Sunlounger | 5 | Falling feat. Anita Kelsey (Craig Connelly Extended Remix) | / | First State, Anita Kelsey | 6 | Body Shine (Will Rees Extended Remix) | / | Billy Hendrix | 7 | For All Time (Extended Mix) | / | Steve Allen, Deirdre McLaughlin | 8 | Disappointment (Extended Mix) | / | EDU BRAVO | 9 | Sky Turns Red (Extended Mix) | / | Cl...2022-12-071h 33Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 148 – NYCC & Hobby QuestionsA small CGC Cards and Ian (the Hurricane, not the co-host) induced break, we’re back to talk about Norrin/Fausto/Sketch’s (delete as applicable) time at New York Comic Con, and to dive into a new batch of fresh collector questions. Ian also reveals a new Panini Spider-man 60thAnniversary sticker and card (Europe only baby) set, and one of us loses the power of speech by the end of it all. Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
ALSO – the video of us recording...2022-10-271h 17Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 147 – Flair 2019 Setrospective Round TableWooooo! This week a group of super nice Flair 2019 fans gather to discuss why they chase this set so hard, and what makes it special. Join Ian, Dennis, Ben and Marcus as we revisit what worked in the set, what didn’t work in the set, and how the photography of the cards is key to understanding how special some of the cards look in hand. Breakfast is ignored, hangovers cured and the pictures provided by Dennis will make anyone look at Flair 2019 in a whole new light... literally! Thanks to Dennis Goad, Marcus Cardwell and Benjamin Kraft for jo...2022-09-221h 46Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 145 – Spider-Man Metal Universe; The ReviewSpidey sense tingled off the charts this week as we get into our reactions and thoughts on the newest Upper Deck release – Spider-Man Metal Universe. How’s the quality? Character choice? Art choice? Insert thoughts? There be numbered serial parallels up the swahooley. Yes, you read that right. Plus Ian tells of his first US con experience and flippers get some shade. Our ‘tasting notes’, featuring any images and links we discuss, can be found via our Facebook page.
Checklist intel inline here (although it’s a pre-release so includes a few characters that didn’t make the cut); ht...2022-09-081h 40Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 143 – It’s Been a Minute…We’re back – at least for this week – to bring you news of where we’ve been, of attending cons & meeting friends, Kickstarters you need to be in on, and generally have a catch-up in our first proper recording in two whole months. Ian launches a crazy idea to celebrate his 50thBirthday and Norrin tells us about Heroes Con. There are SHOUT OUTS galore, and a crazy voicemail. We’ve missed you, and each other. We’re back in September and hopefully on our regular weekly schedule once again – until then, stay safe and Enjoy Collecting! Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images...2022-08-1157 minIan Lloyd's Trance PodcastDJ Ian Lloyd's Mix #326: Best New Uplifting Trance Aug 2022Here's my mix of the best new uplifting trance releases from the past month. Free download. Enjoy! X | 1 | All My Love (LostLegend Bootleg) | / | London Grammar | 2 | False Dawn (Extended Mix) | / | Alex Wright | 3 | Don't Stop Me From Falling (Craig Connelly Extended Remix) | / | Sunlounger, Susie Ledge | 4 | Life on Mars (Peter Steele Extended Remix) | / | DJ Wag | 5 | Freedom (Extended Mix) | / | Roger Shah, Omar Vinyl | 6 | Runaway (Extended Mix) | / | Elle Mariachi, Paul Clark | 7 | Do It All Again (Extended Mix) | / | Bogdan Vix, Claudiu Adam, Ava Silver | 8 | Halcyon (Extended Mix) | / | Exouler | 9 | Viridian (Extended Mix) | / | Alan Morris, Adrian Morton | 10 | The View (Extended Mix) | / | Deirdr...2022-08-031h 30
Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 141 – Fleer Ultra Avengers preview with Grant Sandground & Brad GalliRejoice, for not only is Grant Sandground, Head of Product Development at Upper Deck, back but also Brad Galli, MCU Correspondent, fan and sports broadcaster is also back with us. Join Grant, Brad and Ian as we deep DEEP dive into the upcoming Fleer Ultra Avengers set from Upper Deck, and hear some exclusive news on inserts, set content and more! Brad fires some very good questions at Grant and we hear some updates on how set production is moving again after some delays. Fear not, Grant will return AGAIN and spill more news on more sets – but for no...2022-06-161h 36Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 137 – The Rebel Base Card Podcast ReturnsFriend and fellow podcaster, Greg McLaughlin of The Rebel Base Card Podcast, joins us again after WAY too long. We talk about how it’s been on the Star Wars scene for cards and collectibles, the impact of the pandemic, and if (like Marvel) there’s been a market bump on Star Wars cards. Greg also talks about his own podcast related cards and we open two packs of them (video hopefully coming soon on our Instagram). Honestly we could have talked for hours more, and will do again on an episode of Greg’s show, very soon. Our ‘tasting...2022-05-051h 37Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 136 – Say Whaaat? Annual Sell-Out?Marvel Annual 2020-21 sells out in just 5 days (and change) on e-Pack and apparently it’s a hobby game-changer! Really? No, really?? We muse on that and Ian rejoices in a Black Cat grail, and Pack of the Week gets a HIT! Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks again to MICHAEL MUNSHAW for this week’s opener – you can find his awesome work here;
http://www.artofm2.com/
https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-M2-646983129150602/
https://www...2022-04-211h 12Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 133 – What makes a good trade?Hear what happens when Ian starts an episode having had 2 pints of beer for lunch! We cover LOADS this week, including #YearoftheCatBABY , Flair Masterprints, binder page storage, plus a game of WHICH MARVEL CARD YEAR WOULD YOU KEEP AND THE REST GET DELETED? Then we get into what makes a good trade, with some superb input from the collectors in the hobby. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to Peach Momoko for this week’s opener – you can find her awesome work here;2022-03-311h 13Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 127 – 2022 Hobby QuestionsThe phone lines have been OPENED and again we’re blessed with loads of great listener questions. Hear us opine on and on which grading company is better. Ian gets feisty and we keep it respectful, because #OneHobby yeah? THANK YOU to everyone who submitted some stuff - and some of it will be it’s own episode soon (yes, you were THAT good). Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to Dave DeVries for this week’s opener – you can find his awesome work...2022-02-031h 51Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 125 – 2022 Preview PostgameWe dive into the details, the hints, the things unsaid, from our exclusive 2022 preview from Upper Deck on the last episode. We also muse on NFTs and Ian offends folk with the use of the word ‘Hobo’. As per the pre-episode piece - we’re saddened to hear about the passing of artist Adam Conklin due to Covid. Please can you take a moment to donate towards Adam Conklin’s family, link will be in our show ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss on our Facebook page.
Here's the link to donate towards Adam Conklin’s fami...2022-01-201h 04Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 121 – Hobby BurnoutWhat happens when a major voice in the hobby burns out? Find out this week as we discuss Norrin’s recent break and generally have a good natter about the pressures of being ‘all in’ to Marvel cards in 2021. Ian swears a bit and reads inspirational quotes. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to TONY AND ELAINE PERNA for this week’s opener – you can find their awesome sets and artwork here;
Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/PernaStudiosTradingCards/
Deviant; https...2021-12-0946 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 119 – What’s the entry point?This week we ask the question ‘What’s the entry point?’ for Marvel cards. With prices on the rise, how realistic is it to be collecting by buying sealed product? How much of a risk is 90’s sealed product? We talk about little Jimmy Jones from Bootstrap, Missouri, and hypothesise how he might get involved in the hobby in years to come. Then we talk EXIT plans, and collectors who have walked away from the hobby. Some thought provoking stuff – listen in and tell us YOUR views. Oh, also, Ian unleashes his inner Brony. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links...2021-11-1157 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 114 – Marvel’s Black Widow – e-Pack exclusive setWe preview the new Marvel’s Black Widow set from Upper Deck, which will be exclusive to their e-Pack platform. We get enthused again by The Pernas and Ian opens Lego Minifigs. Please note – the plural of Lego is Lego; that is official. Message ends. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to TONY AND ELAINE PERNA for this week’s opener – you can find their awesome sets and artwork here;
Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/PernaStudiosTradingCards/
Deviant; https://www.devi...2021-10-0747 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 112 – Marvel Unbound (so far)We get into Marvel Unbound, so far. This new-ish weekly release of Upper Deck’s new ‘living set’ format, only available on the e-Pack platform, with all new original artwork by Fred.Ian. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Here's the intel on Marvel Unbound; https://www.upperdeckepack.com/News/7672/Marvel_Unbound_is_Coming_Soon_to_Upper_Deck_e_Pack__
The achievements; https://www.upperdeckepack.com/Achievements/?filters=Active_1%2CProduct_6be9fddfdc
And the original art; https://kirbyscomicartshop.com/collections/fred-ian-marvel-unbound-original-art
Artist...2021-09-1659 min
Sales SuperstarsSales Superstars Ep 7: Ian Parker | Sales Coach | Sales Trainer | Online Sales Coaching PlatformWelcome to episode 7, Dre interviews the marvellous and magnificent Ian Parker. Ian has had a formidable and successful career in sales. He is a sales coach, sales mentor and sales trainer and has developed his own training platform which is incredible.
Ian began his sales career in the motor Industry in 1983 at Central West Ford in Orange NSW, selling new Fords and Used Cars. Through this he found his passion, his sales escalated quickly and he was selling 28 cars a month, a few years later he became a Used Car Manager, then the General Manager.
2021-09-1226 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 111 – Collector Spotlight: Alan, aka Mr FUXMHis exploits are legend. His commitment unwavering. And he speaks exclusively to Ian and Norrin – yes, folks – it’s Mr FUXM himself. Hear from Alan about the WHY behind his passionate pursuit of Fleer Ultra X-Men 2018 cards. We hear about Alan’s reasons for collecting the set, his learning curve with modern card collecting, and his goals. Nobody else we know keeps their cards in a concrete bunker, and we also get into some FUXM Therapy! With possibly more jaw-on-the-floor moments than any episode to date, HUGE thanks to Alan for making time in his very busy day-to-day to share hi...2021-09-091h 33Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 106 – On Plates (and Diamond Mining)Printing Plates; best thing since sliced bread? Or over-hyped? Norrin inspires us to talk about our view on them, plus Ian tells of his adventures with Marvel Black Diamond on e-Pack. Also, what was the best thing BEFORE sliced bread? This stuff keeps us awake at night folks. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
The large collection of printing plates images are care of Andrew Moro from his share on Facebook.
The glorious Odeon West End cinema we talk about; http://cinematreasures.org/theate...2021-08-051h 23Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 105 – METAL: The ReviewTHE LORDS OF METAL COMMAND YOU TO SHRED…. packs of the new Upper Deck set X-Men Metal Universe! Ian & Norrin convene to talk about the highs and lows of the Metal brands return. There’s listener feedback, there’s gushing thanks for gifts received, and we get silly in our heads! Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Head to The Famous Cozy Soup & Burger when in Manhattan; http://www.cozysoupandburger.com/
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to MIRANDA GAINEY for this week’s intro. You can find her...2021-07-291h 31Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 104 – Card Trek: The Reformation (aka other things we collect)A change of pace this week with a hostful episode where we talk about lots of cards that are not Marvel – Ian has had an epiphany and gets emotional, Norrin flexes his Silver Age autos, and we have a fun relaxed episode beyond the final frontier! Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
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Girl Boner Radio: True Sex and Relationship StoriesSex Therapy Stories with Dr. Ian KernerAre you having the sex you desire, or has sex lost something over time - or perhaps seemed lacking to begin with? Ever wonder what actually happens in sex therapy? Whether you’re having sex with a long-time partner(s) or having hookups, you have what Ian Kerner, PhD LFMT calls a sex script, both your own and one you co-create with your partner(s). And gaining awareness about your scripts can go a long way. A few things you’ll learn about in the episode: Why Ian says to...2021-06-0231 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 96 – Mail Calls, Apologies & Character CollectingTom Jones makes a guest appearance, yes that Tom Jones, as we respond to some listener feedback and Ian makes an apology. We then dive into character collecting, and creating a master list of cards that are ‘out there’ to help with your collecting goals – and the hidden corners where your character may appear on other types of collectables. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Black Cat in her 1987 costume; https://www.instagram.com/p/CEaM1sLhu5y/
Resources for creating your checklists;
TCDB...2021-05-271h 22Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 95 – It’s Ally from Titan!Even as Norrin battles illness and Ian battles poor Wi-Fi - we are thrilled to welcome Ally from Titan to the show. Ally tells us about how she got started with her YouTube breaks, her cosplay and dealing with over-eager commentary from viewers. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Here’s where you can find Ally;
Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/allyfromtitan/
And Ally’s collection Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/allyscollectibles/
YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/channe...2021-05-201h 28Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 91 – Podcasts, Assemble! Part 2 - Crossover with the Collectors, Assemble PodcastThe continuing saga of what happens when TWO Marvel trading card podcasts join forces? Continuing our chat with Bill Lambusta for Part 2 of a fantastic discussion of origin stories, character collecting and more. Part 1 of this saga is here https://collectorsassemble.libsyn.com/marvel-card-collectors-ian-taylor-norrin-radd-interview-part-i
You can find our friends at Collectors, Assemble! …
here https://www.facebook.com/collectorsassemblepod/
and here https://twitter.com/collectcardspod
but mostly here https://www.instagram.com/collectorsassemblepod/
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Clinical Appraisal48. Could hourly neuro checks in ICU pts be more harmful than helpful? (McLaughlin et al., 2018)In this episode, Ian details a nice paper by McLaughlin, Hartjes, and Freeman who tracked 20 of their own Neuro ICU patients who were receiving the standard hour-by-hour neurological examinations after admission to the Neuro ICU to find out whether sleep deprivation might be related to the potential for seeing increased neurological deterioration or ICU delirium during their tenure on the unit. The proposal is that this effect, if observed, might be mediated or moderated by sleep deprivation. This was a single-arm, prospective, natural history cohort design, designed to look at their pt population prevelance of neurological decline or delirium...2021-04-1633 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 88 – Marvel Ages reviewBecause the joke simply never gets old, this week we review the set you’ve all been waiting AGES for – Ian gets a little grouchy about inserts, but Decades save the day, and we rejoice in the art of Brandon! Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images and links we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Here’s the Marvel Ages online list we use; https://www.cardboardconnection.com/2020-upper-deck-marvel-ages-trading-cards
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to BRANDON WARREN for this week’s intro. You can find his awesome works here;
https://www.facebook.com/bra...2021-03-2559 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDoctor Who: The Second Monsters Collection: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th Doctor Novelisations by Bob Baker And Dave Martin, Christopher H Bidmead, IanPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/463583 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Doctor Who: The Second Monsters Collection: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th Doctor Novelisations Author: Bob Baker And Dave Martin, Christopher H Bidmead, Ian Briggs, Andrew Smith, Robert Holmes Narrator: Christopher H Bidmead, Matthew Waterhouse, Terry Molloy, Katy Manning, Jon Culshaw Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 20 hours 17 minutes Release date: January 28, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: Five exciting novelisations of classic TV stories in which the Doctor and his companions encounter a colourful assortment of aliens. In Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters the...2021-01-2805 min
The Rebel Base Card PodcastEp. 79: Ian Taylor returnsIan Taylor, co-host of the Marvel Card Collector’s Podcast returns to the program to geek out about his Star Wars card collecting, some of the differences in UK vs US sets and a lot more. It’s a nice kick back and relax type of conversation on this episode I hope you enjoy.
MCC Podcast feed:
https://anchor.fm/mccp
Marvel Card Collectors Podcast Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/TheMCCPod/
Marvel Card Collectors Worldwide Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/?ref=share
Instagram/Twitter
@themccpod
Ian Taylor Instagram: @black_cat_collector
Norrin Radd Instagram:
@sketchcardhive
Full show...2020-12-071h 35Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 72 – Marvel Masterpieces 2020 ReviewSo, Marvel Masterpieces 2020 came out 2 months ago. How was it? How was it received? What we do and don’t like PLUS more on the fickle yet giddy world of Marvel trading cards. Ian gets feisty and we get meta at the end. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Link to all Dave Palumbo’s original paintings; http://dvpalumbo.com/marvelmasterpieces1.html?fbclid=IwAR1RDb4v4FkoGSJfaIbO1alIEL7rIXhPbN2jgJdgYbE0qoACQg_pcsfWxSs
Link to Donny Caltrider’s blog posts; https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/masterpiece-theater/
Artist Int...2020-11-191h 51
The Worldly Show with Jeff and TimEpisode 11: Amsterdam with Ian FidanceOn this episode of The Worldly Show with Jeff and Tim the boys catch up big time. Dave is in Amsterdam we think. And we talk to NYC street correspondent Ian Fidance letting us know whats happening in the streets.2020-09-2800 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 63 – Spider-PickleWe touch on Topps Marvel Legends on our way to swing with Spider-Man Archives to celebrate Spidey’s birthday. Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Ian on MATP episode 69; https://meanwhileatthepodcast.libsyn.com/69-ian-taylor-of-the-marvel-card-collectors-podcast
Rodney Roberts on Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/theartnerrd/
Spider-Man Archives on Rittenhouse website; https://www.scifihobby.com/products/marvel/spider-manarchives/
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to Craig Yeung for this week’s opener – you can find his awesome work here;
https://www.instagram.com/craigyeung/
https...2020-09-101h 14Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 61 – Grading 101 with Amanda Zee of The Graded GamerAmanda Zee of The Graded Gamer joins us to talk about grading trading cards, how it works, what to consider and what she collects. James Blunt gives us some tasty zingers and thick card stock is given stinky side-eye . Our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Here's where you can find Amanda;
http://www.thegradedgamer.com/
https://www.instagram.com/gradedgamer/
https://www.facebook.com/TheGradedGamer/
https://twitter.com/Graded_Gamer
James Blunt’s Twitter comebacks; https://www.dailyedg...2020-08-271h 46Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 59 – Jennifer Wu, Associate Brand Manager at Upper DeckJennifer Wu is behind some of the biggest Marvel sets in recent years, and along with her colleagues has worked on art direction and now brand management. She talks about her art background, her love of Squirrel Girl, and what it’s like to “Hug A Hildebrandt”. Thank you once again to Upper Deck for allowing access to your team, and our ‘tasting notes’ – featuring any images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page. And here's the emoji version of I Want It That Way by The Backstreet Boys to properly lift your day; https://www.youtube.com...2020-08-131h 33Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 58 – Brian Bode Returns!Our MCU Correspondent Brian Bode returns this week with news of the e-Pack release of Endgame & Captain Marvel. We talk about the Exquisite brand coming into non-sports entertainment cards and muse over values of unappreciated ‘gems’. Our new buddy Caden gets a mention and much more lies within. Images of the wonderful Endgame achievements and more are on our ‘tasting notes’ and can be found via our Facebook page.
MARVEL’S AVENGERS: ENDGAME AND CAPTAIN MARVEL on e-Pack; https://www.upperdeckepack.com/Store/Checklist/7710630b5?productId=be8105c3f8
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to Axe Bone for this week’s opener – you c...2020-08-061h 15Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 57 – E. M. GistErik Gist joins us this week from literally over the road from the Upper Deck offices. He talks about his work on Marvel Flair 2019, doing work for Marvel and fulfilling a childhood ambition in doing so. And we have another dog (or two) on the podcast. Erik’s work is on our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring images we discuss – and can be found via our Facebook page.
The Thing painting video; https://youtu.be/t8r1mCCy1eM
Erik’s prints on the Upper Deck Gallery;
https://upperdeckstore.com/gallery-prints/fire-rising.html
https...2020-07-301h 19Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 56 – Bubby Johanson, Senior Product Development Manager at Upper DeckHuge excitement this week to welcome Bubby Johanson onto the show. Bubby is the man behind some of the major sets from Upper Deck, shaping the direction and product line-up for years since and to come. Hear how Marvel Beginnings checklist is worth $2000, and other great insights on set development. Thank you to Upper Deck for allowing access to your team, and our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
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Tales Of Blind Reporters On The RoadSocially Distance 14On this week’s episode Ian gets on a train for the first time in 4 months with little success. Sean gets out for a socially Distance lunch with a colleague. Our main guest this week is James McLaughlin, a news cameraman and picture editor. James talks about how he got into the TV news business and how he works with Ian.2020-07-1226 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 51 – Marvel Anime previewYear 2 starts with a look at a hotly anticipated release from Upper Deck – Marvel Anime, due for release August 2020, with original art from Peach Momoko. Plus, Ian attempts Japanese. And fails.
Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
The sell sheet is linked to from GoGTS; https://gogts.net/2020-upper-deck-marvel-anime-trading-cards/
Direct sell sheet link; https://gogts.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-Marvel-Anime-Trading-Cards-Sell-Sheet.pdf
But the card images are best seen at Cardboard Connection; https://www.cardboardconnection.com/2020-upper-deck-marvel-anime-trading-cards
Artist Intro – who better to open...2020-06-1844 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 46 - Peter ScanlanOur guest this week, Peter Scanlan, one of the quartet of talent who created Marvel Masterpieces 1995, along with work on Fleer Ultra X-Men and Fleer Ultra Spider-Man. It was a thrill to speak with Peter, from his New Jersey studio, and we talked his love of 70’s marvel comics, how this lead up to his Marvel work, how the paintings were created, and what he’s been up to since. There’s a Plague Beard too.
Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring images we discuss - can be found via our Facebook page.
Peter’s website is here; htt...2020-05-141h 24Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 43 – The Florida Project Part 1Something new this week – as close to a live call in show as we can get for a first time try, and some great guests from all over the world, coming together to talk Marvel cards.
Our guests;
Andrei Ausch https://www.instagram.com/drestudios/
Greg McLaughlin https://www.instagram.com/rebelbasecard/
Chris Mixer https://twitter.com/sketchcards
Mark Bartle https://www.instagram.com/iammarkbartle/
And more next episode 😊
We hope you enjoy, and we’ll do more of these.
Our ‘tasting notes’ - featuring...2020-04-301h 01Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 40 – Norrin and The Scarlet WitchBeards come off people, beards go on people – a heady brew this week, with new MCU set releases, a sad departure and a retro Pack of the Week. This episode will also be available as our first video format episode.
Our ‘tasting notes’ can as always be found via our page https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/– this week they include Ian’s latest rainbow action, Norrin as you’ve never seen him before and more.
#SixFanArts https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sixfanarts/?hl=en
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to ECANHOJ for this week’s in...2020-04-091h 13Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 39 – Ingrid KV Hardy & The Art of Sketch CardsThis week, we talk to Ingrid KV Hardy – long-time sketch card artist and author of a brand new book called The Art of Sketch Cards. So, if you’ve ever wanted to know about what sketch cards are, how they came to be, how to become a sketch card artist, and tips on collecting them, you are in the right place. Ian also get Ingrid’s name wrong within seconds. Doh!
There are samples of Ingrid’s work in our tasting notes, as always, on our podcast page.
Please do check out Ingrid’s site here; www...2020-04-011h 21Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 33 – Spot QuestAKA The Search for Spot; Once more with feeling as Norrin goes on a Spot Quest (spoiler, he has since succeeded), we FINALLY answer Tyler’s voicemail, and Ian goes eBay mad. Andrew; J’arrive!
Our ‘tasting notes’ can as always be found via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/– this week they include The Search For Spot plus some of Ian’s eBay haul.
You can see the majesty of Spot here; https://youtu.be/zjdaMrhq8wk
A few audio challenges this week folk, apologies, bear with us!
Artist Int...2020-02-201h 11Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 32 – Kirby & PicardAfter the giddy highs of Character Club, we muse about Star Trek Picard, Ian opens a package on air and Norrin drops a hugely exciting new venture from the fine folks at Kirby's Comic Art. All from Ian’s bathroom, again.
Our ‘tasting notes’ can as always be found via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/– this week they include the Black Cat from Marlo and the Kirby's Comic Art sketch cards.
Our friends at Kirby’s Comic Art can be found here; https://www.kirbyscomicart.com/
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to MA...2020-02-0644 minMarvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 28 - 2019 Review & 2020 PreviewWe get straight back into it with appreciation of Ian’s mail calls, retrospective on 2019 released sets, and a look ahead to the sets we know of, and are rumoured, for 2020. There’s also hold music.
Our tasting notes visuals can as always be found via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/– this week they include Ian's mail calls, Deadpool bombing and some cool sketchy stuff.
Here’s a link to Ed Webb’s Sci-Fi Cards website; https://www.scifi.cards/#/
Artist Intro – HUGE thanks to LEE LIGHTFOOT for this week’s intro...2020-01-101h 51
The Rebel Base Card PodcastEp. 32: The Marvel Card Collectors Podcast Crossover - Part 2Ian Taylor and Norrin Radd of the Marvel Card Card Collectors Podcast continue the conversation that began on their recent podcast episode #23. We talk about collecting Marvel and Star Wars cards, different ways to collect and how they got started with their Facebook Group and Podcast.
MCC Podcast feed:
https://anchor.fm/mccp
Marvel Card Collectors Podcast Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/TheMCCPod/
Marvel Card Collectors Worldwide Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MTCCW/?ref=share
Instagram/Twitter
@themccpod
Ian Taylor Instagram: @black_cat_collector
Norrin Radd Instagram:
@sketchcardhive
Out now: Masterwork 2019
Cardboard Connection checklist:
2019 Topps Star Wars...2019-11-211h 10Marvel Card Collectors PodcastEPISODE 23 – The Rebel Base Card PodcastThis week, part one of a two part CROSSOVER EVENT, we are joined on the show by Greg McLaughlin, host and creator of The Rebel Base Card Podcast. Hear us talk about how Star Wars and Marvel card collecting compares, and much more. Part 2 will be on Greg’s show next week. May The Force Be With You… always!
The Rebel Base Card Podcast can be found on all fine podcast platforms and also here;
Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/rebelbasecard/?hl=en
Anchor; https://anchor.fm/greg-mclaughlin
Facebook; https://www.face...2019-11-1435 min
Clock Dodgers PodcastIan McLaughlin - Neuroscience | Psychology | Do We Have Free Will | Brain Transplant and much more! [Ep. 117]Ian McLaughlin is a PhD student in Neuroscience at Penn and also one of our most frequent returning guest. Ian is also the host of the 'Wired to be Weird' podcast. The reason Ian keeps coming back on the Clock Dodgers Podcast is because he has so much knowledge to share about the human brain that explains who, what, when, where and why we do what we do. Ian makes learning about the brain easy and fun to consume. You don't want to miss this conversation between Neal and Ian!
Topics on this episode:
- The Marshmallow Test
- Stanford P...2018-07-311h 30
Wired to be WeirdNeuroByte - IQ & Illness + A Cause of Dyslexia
A discussion of a study at least partly monitored by one of Ian's college mentors that explored whether there might be a relationship between high IQ scores and psychiatric & physiological diagnoses. We then discuss a study that blew Ian's mind, showing that some cases of dyslexia may be attributable to some unique structures within the eyes. References:1. Karpinski, R, Kolb, A, Tetrault, N, Borowski, T. High intelligence: A risk factor for psychological and physiological overexcitabilities. Intelligence. 2018 Jan;66:8-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intell.2017.09.001. 2. Le Floch A, Ropars G. Left-right asymmetry of the Maxwell spot ce...2018-02-0825 min
Clock Dodgers PodcastIan McLaughlin - Murder, Addiction and Neuroscience + Scandals, Debates and Future Tech! [Ep. 90]Neal is joined by friend of the show Ian McLaughlin, a PhD student in Neuroscience. Ian explains the significance of brain trauma or issues in the brain that may play a role in the alleged actions taking by people like Aaron Hernandez & the Las Vegas killer Stephen Paddock.
The guys also discuss topics ranging from addiction, Elon Musk's Neuralink, scandals & debates within Science & so much more! As if it's not interesting enough, Ian has a passion for Neuroscience that is contagious!
You can thank Ian later for making you sound so smart the next time you talk about the Science...2017-10-241h 20
Clock Dodgers PodcastIan McLaughlin - Deja Vu + Addiction w/the Neil deGrasse Tyson of Neuroscience! (Wired To Be Weird) [Ep. 60]The Neil deGrasse Tyson of Neuroscience has returned to the podcast once again! (Ian would never call himself that, but we sure do!). Neal talks with Ian McLaughlin about topics that range from addiction, Deja Vu, dreams, Marijuana & so much more. Ian is a Neuroscientist who has a way with words & makes talking about the human brain, society and culture fun & interesting. Prepare yourself for a good time & some good ol' fashion education.
Please check out Ian's podcast Wired to be Weird on iTunes & follow him on Twitter & Periscope @_Anthropoid!
Follow us @clockdodgers on Twitter & Instagram.
*Intro/Outro music brought...2017-03-011h 04
Clock Dodgers PodcastC8H11NO2 - Ian McLaughlin - Neuroscience - Brain Trauma, Brain Games & Legalize Weed? [Ep. 21]We don't say this often (actually never), but this episode will no doubt make you smarter. Our guest this week is a PhD student in Neuroscience who loves to share his knowledge of the brain with the world. His name is Ian McLaughlin, and he's not just super smart, he's also a really cool dude to sit down and talk with too. This episode was important for Neal to go deep with Ian on topics like, would he let his kids play contact sports? How does a neuroscientist feel about making weed legal? Uncle Bob is spaced out, did he...2016-05-141h 12
Reality Trip with Ben Fama Jr.Ian McLaughlin: Addiction and the BrainWe talk anxiety and addiction and what is going on in the brain with neuroscientist Ian McLaughlin.2015-12-1753 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureOld Venus: A Collection of Stories by Gardner Dozois, George R. R. MartinPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/230168 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Old Venus: A Collection of Stories Author: Gardner Dozois, George R. R. Martin Narrator: Jake Stormoen, Tisha Donnelly, Gethin Anthony, W. Morgan Sheppard, Jake Weber, Janis Ian, Ron Donachie, Wil Wheaton, Diana Rigg, Roy Dotrice, Stephen Fry, Michael Dorn, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 22 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 3, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.4 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Action & Adventure Publisher's Summary: Sixteen all-new stories by science fiction’s top talents, collected by bestselling author George R. R. Martin and multiple-award-winning editor Gardner Dozois From pul...2015-03-0310 min