Podcast Episodes
Back to Search$421 Million!! 🙌 Why August Was the Biggest Month EVER for the Sports Card Hobby
Episode 72
Sports cards just had their BIGGEST month ever — $421M in sales! Tyler Tarver breaks down why August was such a record-setting month, from Kevin O’Le…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why I Bought THIS $1,800 Autograph Card (Not What You Think)
Episode 71
Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler breaks down why he spent $1,800 on a Giannis Antetokounmpo auto jersey card from Tyson Beck. Was it a smart inv…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Sell the Hype! 🙌 Playoff Timing, Second‑Year Leaps & MVP Runs (Burrow vs. Allen)
Episode 70
What up, chicken nuggets. We debate NFL rookies and backup QB lottery tickets, why hype moves prices faster than performance, and exactly when to sel…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside the World of Paid Autograph Signings (Barry Sanders, Jerry Rice & More!)
Episode 67
Our longest podcast yet — and for good reason. I sat down with Sean, the 19-year-old behind OnCard Autographs, who has turned autograph consignments …
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Sports Cards as Real Investments? 🙌 Shark Tank Dude Thinks so...
Episode 66
Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful from Shark Tank, joined forces with investors to buy the Kobe Bryant & Michael Jordan Dual Logoman Auto for a stagge…
10 months ago
Why This Michael Jordan & Kobe Bryant Card Sold for $12.9M
Episode 65
In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler breaks down the record-breaking sale of the 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Dual Logoman Autograph featu…
10 months ago
The Most Powerful Negotiation Trick Nobody Uses (Sports Card Edition)
Episode 64
Learn how the power of silence can change your negotiations at card shows, shops, or even buying a car. Inspired by Chris Voss’ Never Split the Diffe…
10 months, 1 week ago
How to Read the Room at a Card Show (and Make Better Deals)
Episode 63
In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler dives into the psychology of negotiations at card shows. Inspired by Chris Voss’ Never Split the Diff…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Ultimate GOAT Collectible? 🐐 Breaking Down an Insane 5-Sport Autograph Chase
Episode 62
A collector scored autographs from Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Babe Ruth, Lionel Messi, and Wayne Gretzky—on one item. But are those really the greate…
10 months, 1 week ago
5 Tips to Complete Any Sports Card Set (Faster & Cheaper)
Episode 61
In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, I share 5 game-changing tips I learned from completing the legendary 1996 EX Credentials basketball set—the…
10 months, 2 weeks ago