Stacking Slabs

Brett McGrath

Welcome to the Stacking Slabs, a podcast for sports cards collectors. There's been a tremendous amount of change to our Hobby over the last few years and the one constant has been the passion from the collecting community. Stacking Slabs is built by the collector and lives to tell stories for the collector.

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Oct 21, 2020 · 45 min
Mount Rushmore Collector Accounts and Wrestling Cards
In this episode Brett talks about 10 Instagram accounts from collectors that inspire him. These are accounts that give him pattern interrupts every day and get him to think. Also, Brett discusses the wrestling card market and opportunities ahead.
Oct 16, 2020 · 38 min
Hobby Hustle: Talking Hobby Hip Hop and Content with Peter Packman, Slabby Sosa, and Rip Hamiltopps
In this episode Brett sits down with Hobby Hip Hop trio Peter Packman, Slabby Sosa, and Rip Hamiltopps to talk about making content, collecting, and navigating the Hobby. Tune in to this episode to hear former Lions running back, Javid Best talk about how
Oct 14, 2020 · 49 min
This is SIGNIFICANT
In this episode Brett talks about the word significant. In the past few months Brett has talked with several people in the Hobby who have chose to use this word to describe specific cards and sets. Brett takes some time to unpack this word and what it mea
Oct 9, 2020 · 50 min
Hobby Hustle: Talking 90's Basketball Cards with Jake Roy (@90s_bball_cards)
In this episode Brett sits down with 90's Basketball Card savant, Jake Roy to discuss his inspiration for his YouTube channel, important 90's sets, and market opportunities. Join the conversation for a trip down memory lane.
Oct 7, 2020 · 56 min
Think Like an Owner
In this episode Brett talks about the wild ride on the football card market, Card Ladder Marketplace launch, and why it's important to think like an owner.
Oct 2, 2020 · 52 min
Hobby Hustle: A commentary on the Hobby with the man behind Lememe_James
In this episode Brett sit downs with Chris who runs the lememe_james account on Instagram to provide a commentary on the hobby. They discuss hobby hype, investors, grading woes, and collecting. If you are in need of a laugh this one is for you.
Sep 30, 2020 · 42 min
Building Your Brand in the Hobby
In this episode Brett puts on his marketing hat and talks about steps that we should all be thinking about when building our own personal brand in the hobby.
Sep 25, 2020 · 1 hr 7 min
Hobby Hustle: The Creation and Inspiration behind The Basketball Card Fanatic with Adam Gray (@thereal27guy)
This week is a very special edition of the Hobby Hustle. Brett sits down with Adam Gray (@thereal27guy) to discuss the Basketball Card Fanatic magazine that he just dropped. They discuss the origin story, articles, and it's future.
Sep 23, 2020 · 42 min
Connecting with Your Collector Mindset
In this episode Brett talks about the importance of zooming out from all of the day-to-day fluctuations, marketing conditions, and new releases to re-focus on what makes you happy. Finding opportunities to connect or reconnect with your collector mindset
Sep 18, 2020 · 57 min
Hobby Hustle: A conversation with Adam Palmer of Hero's For Sale
In this episode of the Hobby Hustle, Brett sits down with StarStock Invitational Football Championship competitor Adam Palmer who runs Hero's For Sale. They talk about the contest, football cards, and other market trends.
Sep 16, 2020 · 54 min
Building a Budget and Killing Distractions with Football Cards
In this episode Brett breaks down his football card strategy going into this season, woes with BGS, and how to allocate budget during a period of high volume DFS, sports betting, and sports cards activity.
Sep 11, 2020 · 36 min
Hobby Hustle: Talking football with Scott Greenberg from StarStock
In this episode Brett sits down with Scott Greenberg to get an update on StarStock, the start of the NFL season, and beginning of the SIFC!
Sep 9, 2020 · 50 min
IT'S FOOTBALL WEEK BAYBEEE
In this episode Brett discusses which football products that he is focused on, the current state of grading companies, and some players that might pop week 1.
Sep 4, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min
Hobby Hustle: Talking Luka market and more with Chris from House of Jordan's and Card Ladder
In this episode Brett sits down with Chris from House of Jordan's and Card Ladder to discuss the dynamic Luka market and what are the best options for all of us holding cards. They spend time discussing the current state of NBA and NFL markets.
Sep 2, 2020 · 50 min
Share Your Ideas and Make Us Better
In this episode Brett talks about the importance of creating new ideas and innovating in the hobby. He also speaks to the importance of creating your own path in the hobby and doing what you like ....not someone else!
Aug 28, 2020 · 42 min
Hobby Hustle: Breaking down Investacard with Eddie
In this episode Brett has a conversation with Eddie from Investacard to get an understanding of how their business works, who it's targeted for, and their relationship with SGC.
Aug 26, 2020 · 50 min
Fantasy Football Draft Analysis and Card Opportunities
In this episode Brett talks about finding his path in the hobby, researching football, and using fantasy football as an indicator to direct hobby purchases.
Aug 21, 2020 · 44 min
Hobby Hustle: A conversation with Josh from Cardboard Chronicles and Card Ladder
Brett sits down with Josh from Cardboard Chronicles and Card Ladder to discuss the importance of going left when the market goes right, buying football, LeBron, and new ways to navigate the hobby.
Aug 19, 2020 · 54 min
We are LETTING IT RIP!
On this episode Brett shares his All NBA Bubble Card Team, thoughts about the upcoming football season, and gives listeners a chance to LET IT RIP!
Aug 14, 2020 · 56 min
Hobby Hustle: Reconnecting with Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks / Top Shelf Sports Cards
In this episode Brett sits down with Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks and Top Shelf Sports Cards to talk about adaptability, new product, and opportunities in the hobby.

Stacking Slabs

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Mount Rushmore Collector Accounts and Wrestling Cards

Hobby Hustle: Talking Hobby Hip Hop and Content with Peter Packman, Slabby Sosa, and Rip Hamiltopps

This is SIGNIFICANT

Hobby Hustle: Talking 90's Basketball Cards with Jake Roy (@90s_bball_cards)

Think Like an Owner

Hobby Hustle: A commentary on the Hobby with the man behind Lememe_James

Building Your Brand in the Hobby

Hobby Hustle: The Creation and Inspiration behind The Basketball Card Fanatic with Adam Gray (@thereal27guy)

Connecting with Your Collector Mindset

Hobby Hustle: A conversation with Adam Palmer of Hero's For Sale

Building a Budget and Killing Distractions with Football Cards

Hobby Hustle: Talking football with Scott Greenberg from StarStock

IT'S FOOTBALL WEEK BAYBEEE

Hobby Hustle: Talking Luka market and more with Chris from House of Jordan's and Card Ladder

Share Your Ideas and Make Us Better

Hobby Hustle: Breaking down Investacard with Eddie

Fantasy Football Draft Analysis and Card Opportunities

Hobby Hustle: A conversation with Josh from Cardboard Chronicles and Card Ladder

We are LETTING IT RIP!

Hobby Hustle: Reconnecting with Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks / Top Shelf Sports Cards