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WaxPackHero Sports Card MinuteMeet Tony Vela from WrestlingTradingCards.com - WaxPackHero Podcast Episode 188Tony Vela from WrestlingTradingCards.com joins me to discuss his passion for collecting and for educating other collectors. You can find him at the website or on Twitter @WrestlingTradi2, on Instagram @wrestlingtradingcards, and on his YouTube Channel.
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2022-10-1132 min
The Card Foundation PodcastCard Foundation Ep, 66 - Wrestling Card Talk w/ Tony of Wrestlingtradingcards.com!Welcome to Card Foundation Podcast episode 66! This week, we are joined by Tony Vela of wrestlingtradingcards.com to discuss the latest wrestling card hobby trends! Plus, we discuss Rob Van Dam rookie cards, 90s wrestling sets that can trend up, Whatnot wrestling sales, the latest eBay wrestling sales, and so much more!
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WrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 15 - THIS IS WHAT WE WANTED!WWE Prizm from Panini has arrived and the wrestling card world has been rocked! It's on fire! It's going crazy! Then why is there a divide of people, with a group of those within the hobby complaining? We are living in a moment that virtually every wrestling card collector has been wanting and fighting for - to be validated. I share some thoughts on what's happening with this crazy crazy time we are living in. Leave your comments and lets discuss.
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2022-04-0813 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 14 - Feedback: What Do You Want To Hear?Time for some feedback. Tell us what you are enjoying from our show(s) and what you don't like. What do you want to hear (& see on our YouTube channel)? Leave your comments and lets discuss.
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2022-03-1104 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 13 - Wrestling Trading Cards vs The WorldWrestling cards are just a different beast from any other trading card genre. Should they be held to the same terms and standards that traditional sports cards? We lay out some points to consider. Leave your comments and lets discuss.
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2022-03-0405 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 12 - Lazy & Fake Autograph CardsAutograph cards are always a hit with wrestling trading card collectors. What are your thoughts on what seems like laziness with talent signing them? Fake Autographs? Yeah, we talk about that, too. Leave your comments and lets discuss.
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2022-02-2510 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 11 - Listener Question: "Where to start collecting with my son?"First ever listener question being answered. They ask what are the first steps in getting their son into collecting with them. A great question and I do my best to get him on his way. Love hearing this kind of thing and hope they share their journey.
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2022-02-1809 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 10 - Defining Eras in Wrestling CardsWe are in for many more years of some what is sure to be incredible wrestling cards releases - both major and independent. Forever we have put cards into 2 categories - Modern & Vintage? What are these? I feel like we need a 3rd category and that's what this Short is all about. Give me your thoughts. You have a way to classify eras of release? Leave your comments and lets discuss.
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2022-02-1107 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 9 - Online SaleseBay sales. How are you dealing with the influx of new "buyers" entering the market, especially with wrestling cards? I have issues with "deadbeat" buyers and "excuse" buyers. How are you dealing with it. Are you seeing more of them these days? I also discuss a little about the different services that eBay is offering and how they simply aren't working. Love to hear your thoughts.
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2022-02-0717 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 8 - Promo CardsPromo trading cards in wrestling? Of course they have those! Quick talk about some promos that exist, what are our favorites and more. Let us know what you have and what are your favorites. Comment and share.
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2022-02-0412 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 7 - Expanding Your FocusI've never been one to follow and listen to other podcasts - at least not on a regular basis. In 2022, I think it's time for me to start adding more podcasts into my life, just to help expand how I approach the hobby going forward. It's important to look outside the lane you're in just to get some tips and better perspective. Where do you get useful tips/knowledge from? How are you going to expand your focus to help you be a better collector? Comment and share.
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2022-01-3106 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 6 - Wrestling Trading Card ContentWhen I started out with creating videos (YouTube channel - @WrestlingTradingCards), I didn't know about any other shows dedicated to wrestling cards. Now, after a year of doing different shows, I've discovered several others. Would love to hear about other shows you follow/listen to. Be sure to comment and share.
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2022-01-2811 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 5 - The Panini TakeoverFor many collectors, Topps was all they knew for wrestling cards. Panini now takes over the license this year. I briefly talk about the changes, what it means and how it will affect my collecting habits. Please post your comments about what you think about the change. Would love to hear what you have to say.
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2022-01-2408 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 4 - Non-Wrestlers in Wrestling Card SetsWe've seen wrestlers appear in card releases that are not wrestling related, but what about non-wrestling talent that appear in wrestling trading card sets? We touch on a few names that have graced the cardboard world, name our favorites and wonder why some names have never appeared within a set. Comment with your favorites!
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2022-01-2108 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 3 - Bootleg Card SetsGood, bad or indifferent - Unlicensed/unauthorized card sets are nothing new to the hobby. The wrestling card hobby has seen an increase in these kinds of cards over the past few years. What's good about them? What's bad about them? Should WTC archive them? We talk a little about it all. I've been on record about these kinds of cards sets a lot over the past 6-8 months. This may be the last time I talk about them in depth. Share and post your comments about these.
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2022-01-1713 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 2 - Changing Your MindsetNew to the hobby of card collecting? Maybe you're just coming back? Or, maybe the hobby has changed so much, you don't know what to do now? Whatever the case may be, changing your mindset is a must - and it's ok to do so. I'm living proof of this. There's no wrong or right way to collect in this hobby and I open the floor to discuss this all important topic.
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2022-01-1411 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTC Shorts: Season 1: Episode 1 - AEW Product Bringing Out Divided Audience?The recent AEW release from Upper Deck has been the talk of the wrestling trading card hobby for some time. Now that it's out, there seems to be a divided audience with it. Is it just those who are not fans of the televised product that are being outspoken? Is it due to the high hobby box prices? Is there some kind of conspiracy with product being held back in order to create higher prices? Leave your comments and let us know what you think.
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2022-01-1110 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 68: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (Dec 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month (December 2021) of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* We cover all the latest happenings from the month of December, including releases, news and information.
* Is WWE Heritage 2021 the best release of the year?
* Latest updates to both WTC and WCPG.
Paul's Pricing - We continue with Paul's selection of a variety of wrestling cards/sets for the month of December that we compare to precious few months of pricing, as we also get their average price points...
2022-01-051h 03WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv: Breaking News! Fanatics Buys Topps#wrestlingcards #wtc #fanatics #topps #wwe
2022 did not wait too long before dropping bombshells announcements in our industry! Jan 3rd, 2022, it is reported that Fanatics is purchasing Topps, Inc. We sit down with Adam Gellman (Sports Cards Uncensored) and discuss this breaking news. What does it mean to the hobby? What's next? We try and cover as much as we can with this brand new announcement.
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2022-01-0430 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 67: Steel City Collectibles' Steve Rose#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #steelcitycollectibles
We get a chance to sit down and chat cards with Steel City Collectibles' very own, Steve Rose. Steve is one of their main breakers. We discuss what his job is like, why they don't open every product released, box/case pricing and why does it seem the pre-order pricing keeps going up and up (who's responsible for that?) and much more!
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2021-12-2942 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 66: 2021 Recao w/ Chuckster & Paul (Christmas Special)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
Merry Christmas to all you wrestling card collectors!
2021 - What a year for the hobby! So much ground to cover from this crazy crazy year. We sit down with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand & Charles "Chuckster" Davy, and cover so much stuff from this incredible year.
- Panini/WWE license.
- Upper Deck/ AEW license
- Huge rise in wrestling cards prices
- Indie sets explosion
- New WCW autograph cards
- Record Rock sticker price
- Vince McM...
2021-12-251h 42WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 65: Creating Wrestling Cards w/ Kevin Gust#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #KGust61
There have been some fantastic artists putting out some amazing looking wrestling cards. Once of those artists is Kevin Gust, who has put out some highly sought after wrestling card sets based on his incredible artwork. We sit down and chat with Kevin and discuss his love of wrestling, his desire to make these cool looking wrestling cards, the charity organizations he helps support through the sales of many of these cards and much more. Fantastic talk and I hope you enjoy it.
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2021-12-2244 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 64: Indie Cards w/ MAW Promoter David Amitrano#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #MAW
Independent wrestling promotions continue to keep pushing out trading cards to help promote their organization. It's amazing! But how do you go from not even being involved with pro wrestling to putting out your first trading card set for your promotion you've been involved with for less than 4 years? We talk to MAW (Midwest All Star Wrestling) promoter, David Amitrano and find out! Super nice man who's doing great things for his city and state, all through the wrestling promotion he helps run.
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2021-12-1528 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 63: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (Nov 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month (November 2021) of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* We cover all the latest happenings from the month of November, including releases, news and information.
Paul has discovered a ton of older card sets released from India and we talk about these as well as some other oddball stuff.
We also let listeners/viewers know what's been updated on both the Price Guide site and WTC.
Paul's Pricing - We continue with Paul's selection of a variety of w...
2021-12-081h 00WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 62: A Chat With Card Foundation's PBear#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #cardfoundation
One of, if not THE most successful podcast out there dealing with the world of pro-wrestling trading cards is The Card Foundation. One of it's hosts is Paul "Papa Bear" Casale. We sit down and talk wrestling cards with PBear and find out how they started the podcast, it's growth, their following, grading & the hobby in general. A fun chat and we hope to get the other two hosts on an episode one day.
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2021-11-2952 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 61: Selling Cards Online w/ Three Count Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #threecountcards
The world of online selling continues to explode, as new sellers keep emerging. The pandemic certainly plays a role in many of these new sellers trying their hand on moving product. The wrestling trading card world grows like all other sectors of the hobby. We chat with Matt from Three Count Cards and discuss his new journey into the online seller market - what got him into doing this, the hobby in general and much more. A great look into what is driving people into adding online sales as a secondary - and s...
2021-11-151h 03WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 60: Japanese Wrestling Cards w/ Rich Velligan#wrestlingcards #wtc #bbm #japan
In this episode we sit down with Rich Velligan and discuss his love for Japanese wrestling trading cards. It's a market that has only in the past couple of years has started to take off with card collectors. We dig in to find out why he loves these cards so much, the difficulty in getting them stateside, his favorites & much more.
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2021-11-0836 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 59: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (Oct 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month (October 2021) of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* Panini & WWE license, AEW release date change, ROH, new releases, market recap - both Top 10 sellers of the month & our continued monthly price spreadsheet update.
So much to cover here with the recent Panini/WWE announcement, Upper Deck changing their release schedule (and why) & ROH announcing their hiatus.
We also let listeners/viewers know what's been updated on both the Price Guide site and WTC.
Paul's Pricing - We continue...
2021-11-011h 13WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv: Breaking News! WWE License Change#wrestlingcards #wtc #panini #topps #wwe October 26th, 2021 - This is the day that Panini landed the WWE license, thus ending a long tenure WWE had with Topps Trading Company. The license covers both trading cards and stickers and is a multi year deal that has sent shockwaves around the globe with wrestling trading card collectors. Is this going to be a good thing or a bad thing for the hobby and collectors? How will this affect box prices? Will it help or hurt older product?
We sit down with Brett McGrath (Stacking Slabs), Matt Bible (Beckett), Paul An...
2021-10-291h 11WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 58: "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards" w/ Charlie Haas#wrestlingcards #wtc #haaspod
On this episode of "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards", we get to chat with one half of "The World's Greatest Tag Team, Charlie Haas. We cover his early love for wrestling, collecting cards as a kid with his brother, Star Wars figures, showing off some of the cards he's on, and we get into his wrestling school and upcoming podcast series (Wrestling's Greatest Podcast). Check it out!
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2021-10-2552 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 57: "Collectors From Around the World" Part 5#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #tweetwrestling
We continue our series that looks at how collectors from all around the globe, buy, sell, trade and enjoy the hobby. Our fifth guest is all the way from Wales, from Tweet Wrestling YouTube channel. A great channel that features all things related to wrestling collectibles, with emphasis on wrestling figures and trading cards and stickers. He's got a great collection that stretches across a wide variety of years and genres. How does he collect? Where? Card shows/shops? We find out all that and more!
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2021-10-1134 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 56: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (Sep 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month (September 2021) of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* Segment 1: The passing of Chef Carl - We pay respects to our friend and fellow collector, Chef Carl.
* Segment 2: Wrestling Cards Virtual Convention Announcement - We talk about the upcoming virtual wrestling trading cards virtual convention, happening October 22 & 23.
* Segment 3: New Releases & Updates - What came out for the month of September and what we expect to be released for October 2021. We cover the digital releases by Upper Deck ahead of their u...
2021-10-0458 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 55: Building a Brand w/ Brimstone#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #brimstone
Long before indie card sets became all the craze, Brimstone was putting out his own trading cards, mainly covering his wrestling career. Sure, it wasn't the first time someone had done it, but Brimstone, like everything else his hands seem to touch, turned that experience into much more, expanding into comics, clothing, food, acting and a top rated radio show in NY! We chat with the man about his wrestling trading cards, his ideas behind it, other trading cards he's been a part of (more than we thought!) and much more. Always great c...
2021-09-2746 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 54: A WWF Conversation w/ Scott Schwartz#wrestlingcards #wtc #scottschwartz #wrestlingtradingcards
You know him as "Flick" from A Christmas Story or as "Master" Eric Bates from The Toy, but we've known Scott Schwartz for years as just - Scott! LOL. He's been a friend of ours for years and we thought it would be a good chat with him about his involvement with not only the collectibles world, but also his involvement working with WWE (when it was WWF) as a kid in high school. Always one with great stories, we think you'll enjoy this conversation with the former child movie star, as he t...
2021-09-201h 23WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 53: "Collectors From Around the World" Part 4#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #joypadlad
We continue our series that looks at how collectors from all around the globe, buy, sell, trade and enjoy the hobby. Our fourth guest is Gary Liebler from Nevada. He is the owner of JoyPadLad, buying and selling tons of cool collectibles (and specializing in video games). We discuss the card scene from his part of the country, buying in a densely populated area, the gaming side of cards, card shops/shows and more. Gary's specialty is creating his own game cards/board games, but he's also an avid wrestling card collector, too.
2021-09-131h 19WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 52: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (August 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* Segment 1: Latest hobby news - What a busy month it was! Not due to the few of releases that came out (IMPACT Series 2 cards, Summer of John Cena cards, WWE Transcendent VIP, CanAm Indie cards), but news of Topps losing their MLB license (and what affect it might have on it's WWE license) to Fanatics, but the largest trading card seller on eBay (PWCC) getting shut down! We try and cover it all.
* Segme...
2021-09-0658 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 51: A Chat with WTC Senior Contributor - Chuckster#wrestlingcards #wtc #chuckster #wrestlingtradingcards
He is a long time card collector (both with wrestling cards and other non-sport cards) and he now the lead contributor to WTC - we have a great chat with Charles "Chuckster" Davy. We discuss how he got into collecting wrestling cards, his action figure collection, how he discovered WTC and how he ended up becoming the lead contributor to the revival of WrestlingTradingCards.com. Always a great chat with Chuckster. We hope you enjoy it as well.
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2021-08-301h 04WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 50: The $500,000 Chat w/ B. Williams#wrestlingcards #wtc #jericho #cmll
The 1993 Topps CMLL Corazon De Leon CHRIS JERICHO Rookie Card - It's raised a lot of eyebrows in the wrestling trading card community. Why? Because there's a seller, B. Williams (Awkward High 5), who's asking half a million dollars for said card! We get to sit down and chat with this long time collector/seller and find out why he feels this could be the first 6-figure wrestling card. Lots of great insight here and some key points to take away when you're prospecting/speculating on future investments.
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2021-08-2346 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 49: Huskerhav's - Wrestling Card Singles Legend#wrestlingcards #wtc #huskerhavs #wrestlingtradingcards
As a lot of wrestling card collectors know, WTC has been around a pretty long time. Another website that has been around just as long as we have, has been Huskerhav's, Anthony Havlovic. A pillar in the wrestling trading card community, Anthony has been providing a great service to customer's for the better part of 2 decades. We chat with him about his start in collecting, building his website and what he has coming up. This guy is a wealth of knowledge about not only the common stuff everyone seems to find and know a...
2021-08-161h 30WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 48: WWE Raw Deal Cards w/ Nate Weiss#wrestlingcards #wtc #rawdeal #ccg
In this episode, we discuss the collectible card game known as WWE Raw Deal. We sit with Nate Weiss, a long time player, a former World #1 ranked player and a long time rules manager for the game itself. We look at the game and see if there is anything wrestling card collectors should look for if they are interested in finding some hidden gems. With early appearances by some big name talent and a mixture of on card autograph cards, Raw Deal may be a hidden collectible for more card collectors!
Be...
2021-08-0949 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 47: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (July 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* Segment 1: Latest hobby news - AEW trading cards from Upper Deck dominate this segment. We also squeeze in some talk about the upcoming IMPACT Series 2 set coming sometime this month.
* Segment 2: Cheap buys - There are some really incredible deals to be found right now. We discuss a few items you can find on eBay right now for next to nothing.
* Segment 3: Upcoming releases - July was a rather quiet month for a...
2021-08-021h 10WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 46: Catching Up with new WTC Writer, Michael Moore#wrestlingcards #wtc #michaelmoore #wcwautographs
When we started WTC almost 20 years ago, we never thought we would get to a point where we would have a professional writer, writing cool articles about the hobby of wrestling trading cards. But here we are, working with long time hobby enthusiast, the talented Michael Moore. He's written for some major collectibles publications, including Beckett, Tuff Stuff and was a long time writer for PWTorch website. Now, we are honored to have him writing for WTC! We catch up with him and find out what lead to him coming on board, what he...
2021-07-2629 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 45: Topps Slam Digital Trading Cards + NFTs w/ Adam Gellman#wrestlingcards #wtc #ToppsSlam #NFTs
Months ago, we sat down with Adam Gellman and discussed what the hell are digital cards and why would a traditional trading card collector want to get into that. Admittedly, we were not sold on the concept. Without holding a physical item in our hands, what fun was it. Well, turns out, a lot of fun! Since that episode, we started dabbling with the Topps Slam app and well ... we're addicted to it! We sit back down with Adam, do a little recapping of the app and then get right into some new ideas...
2021-07-191h 11WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 44: From Camera to Printing Cards w/ Earl Gardner Photography#wrestlingcards #wtc #mikeenos #earlgardnerphotography
The independent wrestling trading card scene has exploded over the past 5+ years. Some of those that are in high demand are from the GCW & The Collective releases. How do these cards sets get started? We talk to the photographer who has captured many of the images you now collect in cardboard form. This sit down with Earl Gardner (Earl Gardner Photography) opens the door on what it takes to be a photographer for a wrestling promotion, the process of submitting shots to be considered for use and more!
After watching this vid...
2021-07-1238 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 43: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (June 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wcw #priceguide
We bring you another month of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand.
* Segment 1: Latest hobby news - We cover the ongoing discoveries of the WCW autograph cards (Topps 1998-1999). Since out last discussion of the Mike Enos card, a Steve McMichael card (unsigned) has surfaced. We ask "how many others could there be?" We also lightly touch on some new wrestling NFTs that are coming (Cornette, Hart).
* Segment 2: Website updates - We cover new updates to both the price guide and to WTC checklists and inform...
2021-07-0553 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 42: "Late Game" - Getting Into WCW Autographs w/ Jamie Wallace#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #wcw
In this episode, we talk with Jamie Wallace, who has recently "discovered" the amazing WCW autograph cards released by Topps in 1998-1999. Unlike our previous interview with Wes Moore, who is almost finished with collecting all 101 "officially" pack pulled WCW autograph cards, Jamie decided just a couple months before we taped this episode, to get into this incredible adventure. He is after not only every pack pulled card, but the ones that seem to keep popping up that were never returned back to Topps! We ask, "why now?" and "why these sets?". We f...
2021-06-2844 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 41: The Release of the Mike Enos WCW Autograph Card#wrestlingcards #wtc #mikeenos #wcwautographs
It's been over 20 years and yet we continue to keep learning new things about the 3 sets that Topps released in the late 1990s - the 1998 WCW/nWo Seires One, the 1999 WCW/nWo Nitro & the 1999 WCW Embossed! Each offered chances at pack pulled, on card autographs. However, there were a small number that never made it back to Topps to be inserted into packs. What was once known as the Elusive Eight (not counting variants) has now become Nine, when a recent Mike Enos card found it's way online. We sit and chat with M...
2021-06-211h 01WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 40: TNA Set Reviews - Part 2#wrestlingcards #wtc #tna #impact
From 2006 - 2013, TNA had some incredible trading card releases, that are often times overlooked. We sit with both Chuckster and Chef Carl and quickly review each set. We cover the all the cards sets from these years, where TRIstar created some beautiful and also MASSIVE card releases. These sets are so big, in fact, we had to break this topic into 2 episodes. In this episode, we cover releases from 2011 - 2013. Hope you enjoy this and if we missed anything or you have some comments, we'd love to hear it.
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2021-06-141h 27WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 39: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (May 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #aewcards
We bring you another month of wrestling card market review with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand. Episode is shot in June and covers the previous month's releases and news. We discuss the ongoing WCW autograph finds (this is a topic that just keeps on giving!), we talk about the upcoming AEW and IMPACT releases, the current release of WWE Slam Attax and the releases scheduled to come out with Topps, indie card releases and what is the new definition of a "card" - stickers/magazine "cards".
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2021-06-0755 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 38: "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards" w/ Bryan Clark#wrestlingcards #wtc #adambomb
On this episode of "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards", we are honored to get the chance to chat with Bryan Clark - FKA Adam Bomb, Wrath and one half of the amazing tag team, Kronik. An absolutely all around nice guy, we dig into his history of trading cards - from his 1993 Series 11 Hasbro figure (which had a cut out card on the back) to his 1998 WCW autograph card (as Wrath). He's got some exciting new collectibles coming out including a throwback Adam Bomb figure, soon to be followed up with a Wrath figure a...
2021-06-0340 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 37: TNA Set Reviews - Part 1#wrestlingcards #wtc #tna #impact
From 2006 - 2013, TNA had some incredible trading card releases, that are often times overlooked. We sit with both Chuckster and Chef Carl and quickly review each set. Other than a promotional set of plastic cards released in 2006 and 3 different Wizard World conventions, TRIstar created some beautiful and also MASSIVE card releases. These sets are so big, in fact, we had to break this topic into 2 episodes. In this episode, we cover releases from 2006 - 2010. Hope you enjoy this and if we missed anything or you have some comments, we'd love to hear it.
2021-05-311h 39WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 36: WCW Trading Cards Through the Years w/ Chuckster#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards #wcw
In this episode, we cover highlights of all the WCW trading cards from 1991 - 2000. We talk about the hits, the misses, key cards and just some general chat about each release from each year. In the future, we may go into more details about all these releases. Tell us what you want us to cover by commenting below!
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2021-05-241h 19WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 35: What Are You Guys Doing with the Website?#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
Rebuilding a website can be very time consuming. It's been a long time since the WTC site has been updated and boy, are we doing some major updates! The owners of WTC get together and bring you up to date with what has been happening with the website and give you a sneak peek to what they've been up to. Lots of changes coming - hopefully for the better. We'd like to hear from you, so please be sure to comment below. Let us know what you'd like to see, how we can make th...
2021-05-1952 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 34: 2013 TNA IMPACT Wrestling Glory On Card Autographs w/ Chuckster#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We sit with Charles "Chuckster" Davy, and cover the 2013 TNA IMPACT Wrestling Glory on-card autographs. It's a card set that is largely overlooked, despite its strong lineup of names. It's also the last TNA/Impact trading card release to date (although a recent announcement stated that a new card set was on it's way). We cover the different names, the parallels and a few other aspects of this release. IT's not a full blow "Release Breakdown", but we do cover a lot from this set.
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2021-05-1742 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 33: The Rise of New Podcasts/Content for Wrestling Trading Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We sit down with Zhan "Wrestling With Cards" Mourning (and our co-host for Worlds Collide podcast - go check it out!) and discuss the rise of new content of wrestling trading cards across multiple platforms. Not just channels and shows that talk about it more, but new podcasts that are pretty much exclusively talking about the hobby of wrestling card collecting/investing. A special shout out to all those programs that are bringing great and helpful information to the hobby that is, wrestling trading cards. =)
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2021-05-1028 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 32: What's Going on With Wrestling Cards (April 2021)#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We sit with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand, and go over the current news (for April 2021) in the wrestling card market, including the Booker T WCW autograph cards, price value comparison between the 82/83 All Stars vs. the 98/99 WCW autograph cards and play a game of "Name That Card Price" on some individual cards and a few complete sets. Look for this to be a monthly thing.
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2021-05-0345 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 31: "Collectors From Around the World" Part 3#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We continue our series that looks at how collectors from all around the globe, buy, sell, trade and enjoy the hobby. Our third guest is Vince Massara from Australia. We discuss the card scene from his part of the world, buying internationally, what's released locally, card shops/shows and more. Vince's specialty is soccer cards, but he's also an avid wrestling card collector, too.
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2021-04-2651 min
Worlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 11: Digital CollectablesWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about digital collectables. We both are having a blast with collecting digitally, and ultimately thats what the hobby is all about...HAVING FUN! There are many ways to collect digital items. We break down several available options and give reasons why we think that digital collecting has a viable future for many different reasons.
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2021-04-2132 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 30: "The Elusive Eight" WCW Autograph Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #priceguide
We sit down with long time collector and the Wrestling Card Price Guide creator, Paul Anand, and discuss the "Elusive Eight" of the WCW autograph cards, put out by Topps in 1998 & 1999. There are 101 different wrestlers who signed and returned their cards back to Topps to be inserted into packs. However, over the years, several names have shown up on the secondary market: Booker T, Scott Steiner, Hardcore Hak, British Bulldog, Bobby Duncum Jr, Rey Mysterio Jr, Ric Flair & Mikey Whipwreck. How did these cards not make it back to be included in packs? There's p...
2021-04-1941 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 10: Tag Team Wrestling CardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk all things tag team wrestling cards. There are some very interesting card and market dynamics when you stop and take a look at wrestling cards involving teams or stables and we get into them. What are some of your favorite tag team wrestling cards? let us know on social media, we would love to hear form you!
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2021-04-1420 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 29: Collecting WCW Autograph Cards w/ Wes Moore#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
There was a time when the 1998-1999 WCW Topps autograph cards, with few exceptions, were selling for very cheap. Those days are long gone. Collectors jumping in late are finding that these cards are not only highly collectible, but costly now as well. We sit down with Wes Moore, who has made it his mission to go after all 101 "officially" released WCW autograph cards - and even a few of the ones that never made it back in time to be included in packs. When did he start? Who's his favorite (you'll be surprised)? W...
2021-04-1254 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpiode 9: News and notes, Gary V affect and public perception of wresting cardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about the WTC website updates, grading company Shenanigans, and talk about a recent conversation between Gary V, Ebay and its affect on the public perception of wrestling cards.
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2021-04-0745 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 8: Wrestlers in Non Wrestling Card SetsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about Wrestlers that are in non wrestling card sets. There are a surprising number of wrestlers that have appeared in other trading card sets that weren't wrestling related. We talk about a few of our favorites, and talk about the future of them from a popularity and market perspective.
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2021-03-2420 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 7: How to Organize, Store and Display Wrestling CardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about all of the different ways you can organize your wrestling card collection. What are the best binders to use? Are binders even a good option? What about Shoe boxes? We cover all of this in more in this episode.
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2021-03-1723 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 6: Grading companies raising prices, HGA submission process and a modern wrestling card boom?Welcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about some recent news that has the hobby as a whole in an uproar regarding grading companies raising prices. We also talk about the process of getting your HGA submissions to actually go through. We also give our thoughts about the recent popularity of modern wrestling cards that we have seen on social media as of late. Join us for some great wrestling card insight!
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2021-03-1023 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 5: Investing in Wrestling CardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk investing in wrestling cards. Are wrestling cards a viable investment? What exactly does the word "Investment" mean in relation to wrestling cards? Can you get started investing in wrestling cards at any budget? We cover these questions and more in hopes to provide you with the best information possible.
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2021-03-0330 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 28: "Collectors From Around the World" Part 2#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
A new series that looks at how collectors from all around the globe, buy, sell, trade and enjoy the hobby. Our second guest is Tristan Toh from Malaysia. We get into the card scene from his part of the world, buying internationally, what's released locally, card shops/shows and more. Some really interesting stuff from a whole different part of the world.
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2021-02-2440 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 4: How to Start a Wrestling Card CollectionWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about all of the different ways that you can start collecting wrestling cards. We also discuss how collecting wrestling cards can be done on any size budget. Listen, and let us help you with the information you need to get started with wrestling cards.
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2021-02-2418 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 27: "Collectors From Around the World" Part 1#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
A new series looking at how collectors from all around the globe, buy, sell, trade and enjoy the hobby. Our first guest is Jamie Stocker from the United Kingdom. We get into the card scene from his part of the world, buying internationally, what's released locally, card shops/shows and more. Note: Tried a new set up with this one using my phone. Not a fan of the back and forth screen action, so I may go back to the way I was doing them before. Hope you enjoy this segment.
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2021-02-1927 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 3: Counterfeit, Bootleg and Fake Wrestling CardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! In this episode we talk about all of the Counterfeit, bootleg and fake wrestling cards floating around out there. There are some good and some bad, but there is a lot of deception out there. We try to help you out if you are looking to buy some of this stuff and make sense of it all.
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2021-02-1734 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 26: "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards" w/ Raven#wrestlingcards #wtc #raven
On this episode of "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards", we get the pleasure of chatting with someone who is regarded as one of the best speakers in all of professional wrestling, and is also a good friend of ours, the legendary, Raven! He's a long time collector of many things, most notably comic related items (comics, statues, busts, etc), but we thought it would be fun to chat with him about wrestling cards and trading cards as a whole. Did Raven ever collect trading cards? Does he know all the cards he's been on? W...
2021-02-1549 minWorlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 2: Modern Wrestling CardsWelcome to Worlds Collide! This episode focuses on modern wrestling cards. We talk about brands and designs inmodern wrestling cards. We also touch on technology used in modern wrestling cards, as well as what we like and don't like.
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2021-02-1039 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 25: "Roundtable Talk" - Indie Sets, Upper Deck License, AEW Cards & More#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
In this episode, we talk with Carl "The Chef" Tilley and Charles "Chuckster" Davy about the AEW release coming sometime in 2021, Upper Deck cards, Indie cards and the importance in adding them to the website, a little about grading and much more!
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2021-02-081h 12Worlds Collide! Wrestling Card PodcastEpisode 1: Why Wrestling Cards?Welcome to Worlds Collide! This episode is all about why we collect wrestling cards. We talk about some reasons why we started collecting in the first place. We also cover things such as why we gravitated to wrestling cards over other types of trading cards.
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2021-02-0323 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 24: "Superstars of Wrestling Trading Cards" w/ Heath Miller (FKA Heath Slater)#wrestlingcards #wtc #heathslater
Our very first wrestling Superstar guest is the amazing Heath Miller. He's a long time wrestling trading card collector and we get to sit down with him and ask questions about his passion for collecting wrestling cards, his favorite wrestling Superstar cards he collects, how he got into collecting, autograph cards and much more. Hope you enjoy.
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2021-02-011h 09WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 23: "Roundtable Talk" - Holiday Edition with Paul & Chuckster#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We sit down with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand & Charles "Chuckster" Davy and have an open discussion about the current releases, their personal favorite wrestling card release, the upcoming AEW card set from Upper Deck and much more. We give a few shout outs to some of the well known names in the hobby and give an update on the WTC site and what's to come. Nice little holiday edition with some general wrestling trading card chat. Always a pleasure to sit with these guys and just talk cards.
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2021-01-251h 35WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 22: "Roundtable Talk" - Indie Wrestling Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
We jump right into our 4th episode of "Roundtable Talk" and tackle the independent wrestling promotions and their newfound desire to create wrestling trading cards. They are some of the hottest new trading card products out for wrestling and we do our best to cover it all. We sit with Charles "Chuckster" Davy, Brandon Tolle and our very own David E Porto and talk shop on all things involving the indie scene & wrestling cards. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe to our channel for more wrestling trading card talk.
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2021-01-201h 11WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 21: "Roundtable Talk" - Women Wrestling Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
Women wrestling trading cards seem to dominate the wrestling card world in terms of desire and most often times, value. We take a seat with Zhan "Wrestling With Cards" Mourning and Nick "Crazy Card Collector" Kaufmann and discuss the demand for wrestling cards that feature all the amazing female talent. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe to our channel for more wrestling trading card talk.
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2021-01-1854 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 20: "Release Breakdown" - 1999 Gladiadores de la WCW/nWo Trading Cards#wrestlingcards #wtc #wrestlingtradingcards
NOTE: This is actually the very first video we ever did, but it is was posted on a different channel. It has been re-edited and posted here. We break down the hard to find 1999 Gladiadores de la WCW/nWo Trading Cards Set (Corporación Gráfica Navarrete S.A.). Pretty cool, regional trading card set from Peru that seems to be getting a little more interest as of late. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe to our channel for more wrestling trading card talk.
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2021-01-1310 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 19: "Release Breakdown" - 2004 TNA Wrestling Cards (Pacific Trading Cards)Our 2nd "Release Breakdown"! We have a great discussion with Paul "Wrestling Card Price Guide" Anand and Charles "Chuckster" Davy about the first TNA (Pre-IMPACT days) card set. Loaded with some great first time appearances, legend autograph cards, a simple parallel set along with some ring mat cards (2 being exclusive to the then Pacific website), this release is quickly becoming a much sought after collectible. Enjoy!
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2021-01-1149 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 18: "Roundtable Talk" - Rookie Cards in WrestlingIt's one of the most debated topics in the hobby of wrestling trading cards... What is a rookie card in the world of wrestling cards? How do you determine what qualifies? Do you go by the same standards as sports cards? We sit down with Rob "The Wrestling Card King" England and Zahn "Wrestling with Cards" Mourning and do our best to weed through what the term means to the hobby, what qualifies and much more. Do we put to bed the debate? Probably not, but I think we make some clear decisions and might even come up with...
2021-01-0658 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 17: "Release Breakdown" - 1985 WWF Pro Wrestling Stars (Topps)Our very first "Release Breakdown" episode! We have the honor to sit with 2 of the very best in the wrestling trading card community, Rob England & David Peck - and discuss the 1985 WWF Topps release. Not only do we cover this classic set, but we get into it's sister sets, the 1985 WWF O-Pee-Chee Series 1 & 2 sets & the 1986 WWF Scanlens/Topps set. We also go into the world of grading and its importance to those who look to make their collection a serious investment. A fantastic first release breakdown discussion and we look forward to having many more. What other releases would...
2021-01-042h 13WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 16: "Roundtable Talk" - WTC Fundraiser, Fake Autos/Relics & MoreThis is our first Roundtable setting where we get various wrestling trading card enthusiasts and talk about a wide variety of topics - all involving the wrestling trading card hobby. Our first episode brings together 3 collectors (Adam, Chuckster & Paul) as we discuss our WTC fundraiser and it's cool new trading card (start of a new series?), fake cards, fake autographs/relics from manufacturers & more! Look for this to be an ongoing series with many different guests, talking all things about the hobby.
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2020-12-3159 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 15: Beckett Wrestling Almanac w/ Matt BibleFor the past 2 years, Beckett has published the Beckett Wrestling Almanac, giving pricing information on wrestling trading cards and action figures. The Editor is none other than Matt Bible. We sit with him and discuss these books, the process involved in putting together something so comprehensive, where he pulls his resources from, collecting RC cards from his alumni, the upcoming 2021 edition and much more!
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2020-12-3053 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 14: Trading Card Designs w/ Adrian B. BrownWe sit down with graphic designer of KÄGÉ GFX, Adrian B. Brown and discuss his amazing talent and how he applies his art to card designs. You may have seen his work with some incredible designs on some card art for PWI's Top 500 wrestlers. None of these are actual trading cards for sale, as he does this as a labor of love and to keep his creative juices flowing, but his designs would make for some amazing looking trading cards is they ever did come to light. As a long time wrestling fan , the combination of his two lo...
2020-12-1655 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 13: Collectors Who Don't Collect (Part 1)We've been looking for wrestling fans who collect wrestling memorabilia of any kind, but for some reason, they don't collect wrestling trading cards. We sit down with some collectors and ask them ... "Why don't you collect wrestling cards?" Our first guest is David Gomez, owner of The Wrestling Guy Store in Huntington Park, CA (please visit their website at www.thewrestlingguystore.com). He's a pretty big fan, especially with the newer programming, so we wanted to know why he doesn't collect cards that his entire business is based on! =) Hopefully, we can show him what a fun, and often...
2020-12-151h 04WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 12: Collecting or Investing on a Budget w/ Zhan MourningWe sit down with Zhan Mourning (Wrestling With Cards - please check out and subscribe to his channel) and go over collecting vs investing, starting on a budget, the gray area between collecting & investing and a whole lot more!
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2020-12-061h 33WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 11: Topps Now Series w/ Nick & ChucksterEpisode 11: Every major event that has taken place in WWE over the past few years has been captured in trading card form by Topps, in what is called Topps Now Series. We sit down with Nick & Chuckster and go over this continuing series.
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2020-11-2656 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 10: Digital Wrestling Trading Cards w/ Adam GellmanEpisode 10: We jump into the digital world of trading cards. What is it? How does it work? Is it popular? We sit down with Adam Gellman and get the entire 411 on how this unique and modern collectible really works!
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2020-11-1750 min
Nobody Listens to DavidNobody Listens To David Episode 16 Tony VelaThis week we talk to the person behind WrestlingTradingcards.com, Green Inc Promotions and Vela Cards Tony Vela. We talk about working from home, The fun and bad part of being a promoter and much mote
2020-10-191h 01
Nobody Listens to DavidNobody Listens To David Episode 16 Tony VelaThis week we talk to the person behind WrestlingTradingcards.com, Green Inc Promotions and Vela Cards Tony Vela. We talk about working from home, The fun and bad part of being a promoter and much mote
2020-10-1900 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 9: The Indie Scene Trading Card Craze w/ Brian UbbenEpisode 9: We have a chat with Brian Ubben, designer of the PWG trading cards, which is often credited with kicking off the mad rush to collect pro wrestling indie cards. His work also got him designing for GCW and AAW cards. We discuss how it started, where it has lead him with other card sets, bringing back the thrill of collecting & trading and more.
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2020-09-1127 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 8: PWTorch Writer - Michael MooreEpisode 8: Fantastic chat with PWTorch writer & Collectibles Specialist, Michael Moore. We talk about his passion for writing, collecting, his use of WTC as a reference and much more. We've been honored to have had a review of our website written by him back in 2011 (interview was then conducted via email), so it was a real pleasure to get to meet "face to face" finally!
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2020-09-0453 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 7: Beckett Writer Ryan CracknellEpisode 7: We sit down with Beckett writer, Ryan Cracknell and discuss his collection, the process of writing reviews/checklists for Topps products, 1985 O-Pee-Chee Series 2 release and more. A real pleasure to get the chance to speak with this long time collector/writer.
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2020-08-2740 minWrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 6: Guests Recap & More w/ David & TonyEpisode 6: From time to time, we will sit down and recap our previous guest episodes and also discuss the current position that WTC now sits, in it's goal to move to a new format/layout. We talk a bit about rookie cards (a current hot topic within the wrestling trading card world), raising money to help fund the website going forward & more. This episode was also streamed LIVE via our Facebook page.
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2020-08-231h 32WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 5: On the Inside of Topps w/ Jeff ZapataEpisode 5: We sit down with the very talented, Jeff Zapata - former Topps employee who worked on the WCW Topps releases in 1998 & 1999, as well as the first several years when they took over the WWE license in 2005. I've known Jeff for around 20 years, so it was a no brainer in asking him to join us for an episode. We discuss his artwork, what goes into making such sets like the 1999 WCW Embossed release, working differences with WCW & WWE and much more. Hope you enjoy this one. Let us know in the comments. =)
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2020-08-171h 27WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 4: The Wrestling Card Price Guide - Paul AnandEpisode 4: We sit down with The Wrestling Card Price Guide author and long time card collector, Paul Anand. We discuss his massive collection, how he came to put the price guide together, the online version and continuation of that price guide and much more. This was a real pleasure to finally "meet face to face" after communicating with each other off and on for about 20 years! We hope you enjoy this episode. =)
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2020-08-151h 22WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 3: Master of the 82/83 Wrestling All Stars Series - David PeckEpisode 3: We are honored to have a chance to sit with, without question, the master of the 1982 (A & B) & 1983 (A) Wrestling All Stars sets, David Peck! We discuss his beginnings as a collector, his incredible collection, other trading cards he collects, PSA grading, the current market value of not only the 82/83 series, but wrestling trading cards in general and much more! Would absolutely love to have him on again one day when we take the time to break those sets down! If you don't follow him already, you really should be. THE expert on those historic wrestling trading cards!
2020-08-031h 08WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 2: A Walk Down Collecting LaneEpisode 2 - David & Tony sit down and discuss when they first started collecting, the evolution of how they collected wrestling cards, building a foundation of what would become WTC, autograph collecting, message boards and more. Just more good stuff of two friends reminiscing about the hobby they love that turned into an online source for collectors to share.
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2020-08-021h 15WrestlingTradingCards.comWTCtv Episode 1: WrestlingTradingCards.com - History of a Wrestling Card SiteEpisode 1: Our very first episode with co-owners David E Porto and Tony Vela. We cover how and when WTC was first created, what has happened since it's last update, what it takes to create checklists, where it might go and just two friends reconnecting over a shared passion for the hobby of wrestling trading card collecting. We hope this is the first of many episodes discussing all things about wrestling cards.
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