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The Hobby With Cage
The Hobby With Cage brings you news from around the hobby, guest episodes and card discussions that you won't find anywhere else. Its the Hobby- with Cage! Instagram @TheHobbyWithCage Hosted by: @cagelawyer
Episodes
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THWC 236: 5 Minutes to Unpack the Repacks!
Repacks? Certified Repacks ? The next version will be better than what we have now... and I tell you how.
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THWC: The 2025 National Team Enters The Cage
Whether you have been to the National 20 times, or you are on the fence about making 2025 your first trip...this episode has something for you. The team behind…
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THWC 234: 5 Minutes of You Gotta Help Yourself In This Hobby
This hobby is full of great story tellers... If you are selling a card- you have to become a great story teller as well
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THWC 233: 5 Minutes of What to Chase Now?
Momentum can be a good thing- Until its not. What cant we learn about momentum plays in the hobby by looking at the past?
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THWC 231: 5 Minutes of Is this market too hot?
Prices have gone parabolic Is now the time to sell?
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THWC 230: 5 Minutes of Don't Rip Ripping Just Yet..
For many people- the rip pays off years later! Bowman prospects don't hit for years. I think we may have one in a soccer rip Ian and I did a few years ago.
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THWC 229: 5 Minutes of 1 Card vs. Several
Would you rather have 1 card or 10? Put all your money in the 1 best card you can afford? or- Split the portfolio up into several cards? I don't think there is…
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THWC 228: 5 Minutes of Royalty in a Hobby of Anarchy
Are you buying Royalty Clark cards now? Why not wait 2 weeks?
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THWC 227: 5 Minutes of the Hobby is ON FIRE!
It's on fire!! But fires go out Try to remember that before you chase that next card!
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THWC 226: 5 Minutes of Sell Your Cards!
When the chart starts to look like a straight shot to the clouds...When your guy has run .. maybe don't wait for the championship to happenIs now the time to…
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THWC 225: The Road to the National 2025 with LAFC Gooner
Soccer cards?That's just the beginningOu next installment of the Road to the National is all about the true collector- with Miles- LAFC Gooner
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THWC 224: 5 Minutes of Kabooms vs. The World
Taken straight from the stories of Josh/CardBoard Chronicles- a Conversation about Kabooms.
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THWC 223: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
The National is Coming And Cage has a sleeper QB pick?
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THWC 222: 5 Minutes of FanaticsFest vs. National
These two are not to be compared. Its like comparing apples to baseballs...But if you did compare... who wins?
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THWC 221: 5 minutes of Athletes Everywhere...and a Trade Night
Lets talk about what Fanatics Fest did right... and why the comparison to the National is misplaced.
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THWC 220: 5 Minutes on Fanatics Fest Day 1
The kid had fun.. but that's not the only takeaway from Fanatics Fest Day 1.
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THWC 219: 5 Minutes on the Eve of Fanatics Fest
I am excited for Fanatics Fest. Let me tell you why
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THWC 218: 5 Minutes as we head towards Fanatics Fest
I am excited about the next month in the hobby. Are you?
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THWC 217: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thought- Sometimes Selling Hurts
Congrats! You sold a Big Card! Now what?
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THWC: 2025 Road to the National with RodmanPC
Its that time year again and RodmanPC is here to tell you why the National is like no other event in the hobby!
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THWC 215: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
Buy what you love? That's bad advice! There are tools out there to help you navigate the space. 5 Minutes. That's all you get!
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THWC 214: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
Fanatics fest- Father's Day and Hobby Smugness... Its the Hobby- in 5 Minutes
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THWC 213: On Mantel's Evan Parker and Bleecker Trading's Mark Zablow
Gamestop buying PSA? What is in store for the week of Fanatics Fest? What Bourbon are you drinking? All this and more in this fun episode of the Hobby With…
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THWC 212: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
PSA is not going to be at Fanatics Fest? Really??
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THWC 211: Today's Hobby 5 Minutes
Consolidation and what to sell to fund your purchases. I got a great DM from a hobby friend that is the basis for today's Hobby 5 Minutes
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THWC: The 2025 Road to The National Series with Mr. Minty
The National is 50 Days away- and we kick off this year's "Road To The National" Series with Mr. Minty. He has some great tips for folks headed to Chicago and…
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THCW 209: 5 Minutes of Hobby
5 minutes. That's all you get. Lets talk about why cards have value.
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THWC 208: Today's 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
The NBA finals are unwatchable... and no one is watching. But does that reveal a bigger issue with the NBA and will that ultimately impact the value of your…
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THWC 207: 5 Minutes of Hobby Today
Ron Holland Fans Unite! They defend his honor- or do they?
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THWC 206: Today's 5 Minutes of Hobby
Say you want a revolution-Well I have one. Today's 5 Minutes!
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THWC 205: Today's 5 Minutes of Hobby!
You know best. I don't- and neither does anyone else. Don't let anyone else steer your journey. Today's 5 Minutes!
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THWC 204: 5 Minutes of The Hobby
So- some guy is doing something over on Whatnot? Who cares!?!
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THWC 201: Today's Five Minutes of Hobby Thoughts
5 minutes That's all you get Okay- maybe you get 6 minutes today
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THWC 199: 5 Minutes of Hobby Thoughts Today
5 minutes of Hobby With Cage Today's Thoughts
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THWC 198: The Hobby Isn't For Everybody
Is the hobby the place you want to spend your time and your money? A recent trip to my LCS had me talking this over with my son as he regretted buying Heritage…
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THWC 197: What Would You Do?
A Card pops up on ebay thats clearly priced way to cheap. What do you do? Do you smash that BIN? Do you message the seller?
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THWC 196: We don't Need No Stinkin' Patches
If everything is a 1/1- then nothing is!
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THWC 195: When is it OK to sell?
Lets talk about where your collection is now and where you want to be. Then lets see if Fanatics is a good Shepherd of the space. Enjoy!
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THWC 194: The Hobby Is Just a Big Show
The Hobby is just a big show... and Sometimes- a show is just what you need.
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THWC 193: Taking Shots is Easy. Defending the Hobby is the Hard Part
Sure- the numbers are better when you make shock content... But is that better for the hobby long term? I don't think so.
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THWC 192: Its OK to change how you collect and then change again
Where my mind is at- and why. I can't believe what I am selling- but I explain why.
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THWC 191: So Much to Be Excited About in the Hobby
One week off and wow...I come back to s many things to be excited about in our space. Shows, Auction prices, Hobby Rip Night and more things on the horizon…
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THWC 190: My Hobby is Not Your Hobby
Breaking/flipping/hoarding? My way of doing things is not your way- and that is not only ok... its what makes his hobby great.
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THWC 189: Influencers vs. Breakers - Which One Is Worse?
Jags from Blez Breaks joins to talk about influencers, breakers, negativity and education. This was a fun one for me. A look behind the scenes at one of the…
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THWC 188: When the BackYard becomes the Front Page
Please share this with anyone who felt that our hobby was not a space for them after hearing the BackYard comments.Thank you.
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THWC 187: The Hobby Villain We Need
The Villain is here- but what can he do to become the hero like so many have done before him? What will it take in your eyes to see him as the hero?
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THWC 186: Fanatics Having No License is Saving NBA Cards!
You read that right. With cards- is it possible that Wemby will still be a rookie in 2026?
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THWC 184: Sell Your Jayden Daniels Now!
You knew it was coming! Its time to Sell Jayden Daniels now.
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THWC 183: Do Athletes Really Collect Cards?
You already know I love the Holiday Topps cards- but now I have a story to tell and another reason to love them even more. Lets talk Hobby in 2025!
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THWC 182: Holiday Cards for the Win!
I give the card manufacturers a lot of crap but some of the holiday stuff is pretty cool. Lets talk collecting Holiday cards
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THWC 181: Bounty- The Quicker Hobby Picker Upper!
Bounties are everywhere in the hobby but do they expire? and if they do- when? The answer is not that simple.
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THWC 180: What the Hell is a Collectivus?
Beckett News that isn't news... The Real story at the Philly Show and more!
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THWC 179: The Hobby Parlay - The Double Gamble!
Breaking wax? Grading Cards? You have to hit both ends of the parlay to win!
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THWC 178: It Doesn't Take Much to Turn it Around
A message from a listener changes my perspective on the hobby quickly and serves as a reminder that there are so many hobby members- and we should help where…
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THWC 177: What Happens Now?
Ok- You consolidated... What next? The Hobby is full of landmines. Why should people stay after one explodes?