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In the last episode for 2025, the guys take a long look back at the 1995 hockey/action film “Sudden Death.” The movie came out 30 years ago this month and is about Jean-Claude Van Damme trying to stop terrorists from blowing up Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. “Sudden Death” featured a few ex-Penguins players and even team mascot Iceburgh got in on…
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Join Mike and Bill as they talk about Money Shot, Black Kiss #7-8, Valiant Beyond X-O Manowar #1, Vengeance is for the Living #4, Vampiress Carmilla #27, John Candy I Like Me, Wicked, Stranger Things Season 1, Night of the Comet. Preliminary imagePart of ComicBase © and 2013 Human Computing. Images and characters are © and their respective owners. …
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In this episode, the guys talk about PSA Grading buying Beckett, and how this gives its parent company, Collectors, a monopoly on card grading. Other topics include Quinn Hughes getting graded to Minnesota, should the NHL have more color vs. color jersey games, and trouble with Italy's Olympic ice hockey rink. It's 127 minutes of hockey goodness, n…
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Traveling con man and rambling with Phil, Kevin, and Andy. Kevin goes abroad Tokyo BD Festival https://bd-fest.com/en/ Phil tries out Bad Idea New Twilight Zone from IDW and Tom Scioli Just some comic and toy talk (Jada Toys and Bossfight Studios) with behind the scenes computer biz Phil recommends the new Deathstalker movie Kickstarter https://www…
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente do six short "setrospectives" about oddball hockey sets from the 1980s. One of these sets came packaged with food, while another set was literally packaging. And one of these sets was even sold in Spain. It's 114 minutes of hockey goodness, now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite part. Show Notes and Links https://…
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Our November Episode (in December) features Steve’s visit to the October 2025 AlbanyComicCon, Kevin looking at comics during his trip to Japan, a Recent Reads Roundtable with the conclusion and aftermath of Hickman’s Imperial, issues #29-32 of Jed MacKay’s Avengers run, classic issues of Savage Sword of Conan, a Marvel/DC digital Infinity Comic cro…
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Our November Episode (in December) features Steve’s visit to the October 2025 AlbanyComicCon, Kevin looking at comics during his trip to Japan, a Recent Reads Roundtable with the conclusion and aftermath of Hickman’s Imperial, issues #29-32 of Jed MacKay’s Avengers run, classic issues of Savage Sword of Conan, a Marvel/DC digital Infinity Comic cro…
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente give their review of the 2025-26 Upper Deck Series One hockey card set - what's great about it, what could be better, and which Young Guns are worth looking out for. Plus, a deep dive into the recent shill bidding controversies that have been the talk of the card collecting hobby. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/202…
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Everyone is here for some comic book merriment. Controversial topic Comic Shop News coverage (which dates this episode) BRZRKR #5-12 by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney, Bill Crabtree (Boom!) https://www.boom-studios.com/series/brzrkr/ BRZRKR Bloodlines Vol 1 & 2 by Keanu Reeves, Steve Skroce, Mattson Tomlin, Rebekah Isaacs, Dave Stewart, Dee C…
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente discuss the recent hubbub about Check Out My Cards, which appears to be in financial trouble. Will the company fold or be sold - or is COMC really doing just fine? The guys also look at the new trading card pricing feature on the eBay mobile app, and why card pricing apps should be scared. Plus, a recap of the recent Chicago …
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Sal, Tim and Clemente look back at the 2015-16 Upper Deck Hockey set that was released a decade ago - and how both Connor McDavid's Young Guns card and the start of the e-Pack platform changed hockey collecting forever. Plus, game-worn jersey collector Sean Sullivan gives his recap of the recent Toronto Sport Card Expo and last weekend's Chicago Ga…
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Join Mike and Bill as they discuss Money Shot, Black Kiss #3-4, Night of the Slashers #1, Cul De Sac #2, Survive #1, Psycho, Dangerous Animals, Clown in a Cornfield, Rear Window, Birds, Last Straw, Bugonia, House on Haunted Hill, In a Violent Nature, Popeyes Revenge. Alien Earth Part of ComicBase © and 2013 Human Computing. Images and characters ar…
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente give their review of the 2024-25 PWHL hockey card set. Plus, a discussion about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025 inductees, the recent statement by the President of Upper Deck, and Alex Ovechkin reaching 900 goals. It's 120 minutes of hockey goodness - with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes and…
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Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi take a long look back at the 1975-76 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets, which were released 50 years ago. They discuss the best cards, top rookies - there's not many! - and worst "paint jobs" the sets have. Plus, a look ahead at two major card conventions and an upcoming game-worn hockey jersey expo. It's 95 minutes …
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We’ve got a Halloween-Sized Broze-Age Binge for this episode featuring Ghost Rider #4-24 (including the crossover with Daredevil #138) from 1973-77, plus the related Marvel Team-Up #58, the Howard the Duck back-up stories from 1975’s Giant-Size Man-Thing #4 & 5, and the Marvel Zombies animated series on Disney+! #MN459…
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After some technical issues forced us to re-record, we’re pulling up late to the party with our September episode featuring the rest of Roy Thomas’s run writing Sub-Mariner with issues #30-39 from 1970-71! Then we assemble for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the first issues of Spider-Man ’94, Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider, Uncle Scrooge: Earth…
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Sal Barry and Clemente Lisi look at the new 2025-26 Artifacts Hockey Cards and discuss the pros and cons of this impossible-to-complete set. Plus, Topps starts making hockey cards again, the Chantilly Show might need a new home, and our big questions for the 2025-26 NHL season. It's 133 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckj…
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Sal Barry and Tim Parish have a long talk about the 1980-81 Topps and O-Pee-Chee hockey card sets, discussing the best rookies, notable cards, and other interesting tidbits you didn't know that you needed to know! And why does Sal still hate the 1980-81 Topps set so much? Plus, a look at the lives and careers of Bernie Parent, Ed Giacomin, and Bob …
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A discussion on the life and career of all-time goaltending great Ken Dryden, who sadly passed away on September 5. Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about Dryden's many accomplishments on and off the ice, as well as some of his most-memorable hockey cards. Plus, a review of the 2024-25 Upper Deck Ice hockey card set, and Clemente's recap of the 2025 NHL…
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Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a fond look back at the 1988-89 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets, known for its use of bright colors, drop shadows, and pushpins. They discuss why you should have both of these iconic sets - as well as a few related cards - in your collection. Other topics include a Georges Vezina rookie card topping $100K, the Re…
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Sal Barry and Tim Parish talk all about the new 2024-25 Parkhurst Champions Hockey Card set. Yes, the design looks great - but is it a set worth building? And what's the deal with the "Retro Pack?" Plus, discussions about Team USA winning the Hlinka Gretzky Tournament, eBay's changes to its platform, and the NHL Network's "Quarter Century Team" - a…
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On this episode of Marvel Noise we share our thoughts on the Fantastic Four – First Steps movie, explore the odd introduction of Spider-Woman from Marvel Spotlight #32 (11/76), Marvel Two-In-One #29-33 (Spring-Summer 1977) and Spider-Woman #1 (1/78). Then we assemble for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes What If Goofy Became Spider-Man?, Veno…
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Sal Barry and Tim Parish take a long look back at the 1991-92 Topps Stadium Club Hockey set. It was the first Stadium Club hockey set, as well as one of the first premium sets of hockey trading cards. The guys talk about some of the best and worst cards from that set, as well as related cards worth collecting. Its 111 minutes of hockey goodness. Th…
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Sal Barry, Tim Parish, and Clemente Lisi give their giant-sized recap of the biggest National Sports Collectors Convention in history. The show was over 600,000 square feet and had over 600 vendors. While there weren't many hockey autograph guests, there were still plenty of hockey cards. The guys also share some of the cool items they found at the…
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Our July Recent Reads Roundtable discussion includes classic issues of Sub-Mariner (#17-29), Imperial #1, props for Jim Shooter, It’s Jeff Week, Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man (2025), Godzilla vs Thor, Godzilla vs The Avengers, Captain America #1, Fantastic Four #1, the Ironheart television series, It’s Jeff – Infinity Paws, the wrap up of Al Ewing’…
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente talk about the upcoming 2025 National Sports Collectors Convention, which is taking place in Chicago from July 30 to August 3. Topics include what to expect at this year's biggest-ever National Convention, plus the hockey autograph guests - or lack thereof - this year. Clap on! Clap off! It's 88 minutes of hockey goodness. Sh…
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In Episode #220, Sal and Tim discuss the 2025 NHL Draft, including some of the best players - and the best celebrity appearances - at the league's "decentralized" draft. They also talk about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025 and their hockey cards. It's 82 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part. Sh…
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Our June episode features a Con-Men segment, a visit from Dave K, The Bwah-ha-ha Defenders, The Last Defenders, Godzilla Vs The FF, Hulk, Spider-Man & X-Men, Declan Shavley’s Mystique Limited Series, Joe Casey’s Weapon X-Men Limited Series, The H.E.R.B.I.E. digital infinity comic, Superior Avenges, Old Man Daredevil, The Incredible Hulk, and Andrew…
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In this episode, the guys talk about the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup Champions - and why they can three-peat next year. Clemente gives his recap of the Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 sports convention. Plus, thoughts on some recent trades, and more. It's 101 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part…
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Version 1.0.0 Steve, Andrew & Kevin are joined by fellow Indie Comic Book Noise co-host Phil for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the Fantastic Four/X-Men Free Comic Book Day issue as well as One World Under Doom #3, Fantastic Four #30, Fantastic Four Fanfare #1, Red Hulk #3, Thunderbolts – Doomstrike, Marvel Premiere #33 (starring Solomon K…
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Sal Barry talks with Paul Zickler, the Director of Sports Brands at Upper Deck, about Upper Deck's new Rookie Patch Auto Authentication. The feature will deter the practice of "patch swapping" on high-end rookie cards starting with the 2023-24 The Cup. Zickler also talks about the success of PWHL trading cards and plans for the next release, future…
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Sal Barry talks with former NHL goaltender Stephane Fiset, who played 390 games across 13 seasons. We talked about Fiset breaking into the league with the last-place Quebec Nordiques, to winning the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996, what it's like to play with Guy Lafleur, and even some of his favorite wrestlers. It's 11 minutes of h…
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In this episode, the guys have a long talk about the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey card set, including the top rookies and some of the best - and worst - insert sets. Other topics include Alex Ovechkin collectibles that have come out since he became the all-time leading goal scorer, as well as the autographed Ovie Young Guns that will be in …
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Steve, Andrew & Kevin enjoy a second batch of Silver-Age solo Human Torch stories, this time from Strange Tales #108-115 & Annual #2 (the first being way back on episode 327 from 2019). You’ll be treated to classic first appearances, over-bearing sisters, disinterested girlfriends, and amazing team-ups (including one between Kirby & Ditko!)! #MN452…
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In Episode #215 of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys talk about the new 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card set. Plus: National Hockey Card Day 2025, 2024-25 Emanate Under Wraps Hockey, and John Tortorella gets fired again. It's 92 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.…
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How will tariffs in the U.S.-Canada Trade War affect the prices of hockey cards at retail stores or online sales? That's the big topic in this week's episode of the Puck Junk Podcast. Other topics include a Wayne Gretzky game-used stick used to break a record that is up for auction, the PWHL players getting overwhelmed by autograph requests, and th…
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In this episode, the guys give their review of the 2024-25 Synergy Hockey set - which could be the last-ever Synergy set. Other topics include Sidney Crosby's recent milestones, the passing of longtime Penguins announcer Mike Lange, Seth Jones' trade to Florida, the recent Stadium Series, Shoresy Season 4, and the upcoming Chicago Sports Spectacula…
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Sal and Clemente give their review of the 2024 PWHL First Edition Hockey Card set - which is arguably the biggest hobby surprise of 2025. They also talk about 4 Nations Face-Off hockey cards, the upcoming Spring Sport Card Expo in Toronto, and Sal keeping his New Year's Resolution. It's 68 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can …
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Sal, Tim, and Clemente look back at the 1974-75 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets, which turn 50 years old this season. Five decades later, those two sets still stand out as some of the best cards from the 1970s, with their hockey-centric designs and impressive rookie class. The guys also talk about the popularity of PWHL cards, the 4 Nations F…
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In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal and Tim look at some of the new hockey cards for early 2025, including the PWHL set, 2023-24 Parkhurst, and 2024-25 Topps Hockey Stickers. Plus, the Utah Hockey Club's naming woes continue, the big Colorado-Carolina trade, and more. It's 88 minutes of hockey goodness – now with chapters, so you can skip…
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In this episode, the guys talk about the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns checklist that was recently leaked on Reddit. What are the best prospects - and the notable omissions - in Series 2? Plus, the delay of EX-2000, the potential for 4 Nations Face-Off cards, the top hockey card of 2024, and more. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness - now w…
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In the first Puck Junk Podcast for 2025, the guys talk about the $1 million dollar bounty that was offered for the Connor Bedard Young Guns Gold Outburst parallel - and then quietly revoked when no one was looking. Plus, the Winter Classic, World Junior Championships, Shoresy Season 4, the upcoming PWHL cards, and more. It's 99 minutes of hockey go…
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In the last Puck Junk Podcast of 2024, the guys talk about the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey case that was sold - AGAIN! - at Heritage Auctions, and why the case was sold a second time. Plus, the return of Fanatics Fest NYC, new Upper Deck exclusive autograph athletes, and more. It's 99 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.…
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After a three-week hiatus, the Puck Junk Podcast is back. This week, the guys talk about the 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey set. Plus, a recap of the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular, how the Canadian Postal strike will affect buying and trading hockey cards, and more. It's 109 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjun…
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