Best Gary LeMaster Podcasts (2025)

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Keith Neuhart - 15 Year LCS Owner -- 5 Ep. 41 1:04:59

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The Ballcard Show travels to Delaware, Ohio to interview Keith Neuhart, 15 year owner of an LCS. Keith shares his journey from establishing an LCS on hope and a dream, to navigating the new climate since the fanatics accounts have arrived. Keith's Shop : www.neuhartcards.com Be sure to follow The Ballcard Show on socials @TheBallcardShow Whatnot Ev…

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Clever Cuban Cards Joins For A Debate - Season 5 Ep 40 1:24:41

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Alex, Clever Cuban Cards, joins The Ballcard Show To debate and discuss the implications of PSA's new programs, Fanatics impact on the modern card landscape, and some lively discussion over the possible intentions of some big moves these major brands have been making. Follow Alex on Socials @CleverCubanCards Subscribe to The Hobby Handbook with Spo…

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Season 5 Ep 39 Justin Steele Joins The Ballcard Show 55:55

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Cubs pitcher and card collector Justin Steele joins Jason and Gary for an interview about the hobby. Clever Cuban had some rough takes that are pushed back on .... and Dr. James Beckett is normalizing shill bidding . All this and more today on The Ballcard Show. Justin Steele- @JustinSteele21 on IG Sports Cards Nonsense- www.youtube.com/ ⁨@SportsCa…

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Season 5 Ep. 38 Who's Buying Panini? 36:30

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Put on your tin foil hat for this episode! Gary and Jason embrace all conspiracies as they discuss the Panini buyout. See full video episodes on youtube @theballcardshow Business Inquiries: [email protected] Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 37 Nat Said What? 57:14

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Someone is convinced that Nat Turner didn't initially embrace the up charge model at PSA. Gary and Jason also open up about current changes and challenges they are addressing int their business. Is the IP market being pushed out by people paid for opening new product? Follow The Ballcard Show on socials and see full video episodes @theballcardshow …

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Season 5 Episode 36 - Gordy Bonker Joins The Ballcard Show 1:11:42

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Gordy Bonker from Bonkers Cards joins for a great discussion on the vintage card appeal, scaling a card business, and brokering the sale of a '52 Mantle for over 1 million dollars. Be sure to follow bonkers cards on Tik Tok where he has a live vintage show every Sunday evening, and tune into The Gordy Bonker Show where you get podcasts. Follow The …

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Season 5 Ep 35 Fake Downtowns and Uncle Terry 56:40

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Gary and Jason's Uncle Terry takes a stand against the corruption in the hobby! Last week Jason and Gary had an interesting experience with a fake downtown at a local show, and it leave them full of angsty rants for the remainder of the show. Buckle Up. Follow Uncle Terry (Uncle Terry's Vault) Follow The Ballcard Show on socials and see long form v…

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Season 5 Ep. 34 Breaks With Kyle On Doing Repacks Right! 1:15:19

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In this interview with Breaks With Kyle, Repacks take center stage. From calling out bad practices to highlighting the upside of repacks, Kyle offers the perspective of someone running a repack business. Follow Breaks With Kyle on Tik Tok! Follow The Ballcard Show on socials and see full video episodes on YouTube @theballcardshow For Business Inqui…

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Season 5 Ep 33 Listen Up Idiots! 1:21:17

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At some point Gary and Jason have to point out the stupidity which abounds in the sports card hobby. Today is one of those days. Follow and catch all episodes in video on YouTube @theballcardshow For Business Inquiries: [email protected] Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 32 The Buyer's Rule Book 1:26:56

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This is the 3rd part of the buying series includes the rules that Gary and Jason stick by when purchasing, margins for different types of purchases, and tips for building relationships that continue to provide inventory. See full video episodes on YouTube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 31 Buying....What Is Fair? 1:08:29

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In the next part of the buying series, Gary and Jason explore how they source inventory, what a "fair" deal is, and how to build a strategy around buying better. Also.....Donruss WNBA releasing at 750+ per box! Be sure to see full video episodes on YouTube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep. 30 Are You Buying Right? 50:34

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Gary and Jason cover some foundational questions to buying right in the hobby, There are different approached for PC, flipping, or even vintage buying. Learn the right questions so you can build t he right strategy. Follow The Ballcard Show on all socials or watch full video episodes on YouTube @theballcardshow.…

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Lake Worth Show Promoter Crashes Out 1:02:07

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What happens when a show promoter goes rogue? Are customers the problem? Gary and Jason share insight and experiences from hundreds of shows to try to make sense of the temper tantrum. See full video episodes on youtube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 EP 28 "Should I Grade It?" 1:03:58

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Gary and Jason break down the important factors to consider when pre-grading a card. What tools and techniques are most helpful? Save yourself the headache of being crushed on gem rates by stepping up your condition knowledge. Full video episodes on youtube or follow socials @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 27 Football Flip 2025 1:08:06

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Gary and Jason select some market winners for this football season. Goldin stops an auction on a custom card, and Mahomes autos are being added into the product rotation this year. See full episodes on YouTube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 26 The Gray Area 1:01:06

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Jason and Gary wrestle through the gray area of the hobby - collecting vs gambling. Caitlin and Clemente Sales Pop off! PSA has a "special" Late Season Baseball Prospect Picks Follow The Ballcard Show On All Socials and See full video episodes on YT @theballcardshow.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 25 The 2025 National Review 1:04:03

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Gary and Jason give and in depth recap of The 2025 National. The good.... the bad.... and the obnoxious influencers.... all of it. Follow The Ballcard Show on all socials @theballcardshow See full episodes on YouTube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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The Memorabilia Market Is A Lie! 57:13

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Huge Memorabilia Fraud, WNBA demands to be paid what they are owed, and Pop or Drop is back. Be sure to follow on socials and watch full episodes on youtube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 23 ...If I Started An eBay Store Tomorrow.... 1:02:15

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Jason breaks down hobby news, the National Autograph Guest List, and Explores the idea of what he would do if he started an eBay store from scratch tomorrow. Full video episodes available on YouTube @theballcardshow.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 EP. 22 Buying the right inventory at the right price. 1:20:34

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Gary and Jason tackle several big news stories including ebay's extended bidding, rookie royalty boxes, Topps Chrome baseball is missing a big name! Finding the right inventory is not always easy. How to find it and build a strategy around sourcing on this weeks episode..... For full video episodes or clip follow us on YouTube and all socials @theb…

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Season 5 Ep. 21 Hobby Addiction and Collectors MD 1:18:01

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Alyx with Collectors MD joins The Ballcard Show to tackle the difficult and challenging topic of hobby addiction, find help and collecting with intention. If you are interested in learning more about the resources Alyx mentioned, visit https://collectorsmd.com/ See full video episodes on youtube @theballcardshow and be sure to follow our socials un…

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This scam was a BIG one! 1:11:00

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One of the largest ponzi schemes in the card industry has been uncovered by a long time respected dealer in the midwest. How can collectors avoid the possibility of falling prey to common scams. Full Video episodes available on youtube @theballcardshow.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep 19 Sell Your Cards Efficiently and Smell This ! 1:13:06

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Gary smells 1994 Fleer Beavis And Butthead Scratch and Sniff Cards. Jason and Gary explore different sales philosophies to selling cards more efficiently. Follow us on all socials and watch episodes on youtube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Topps Is In A Messi Situation 1:03:19

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Messi autos are a problem. PSA is charging for a wipe down, and the economics of owning a card shop. Follow us on all socials and see full episodes on youtube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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2025 MLB Prospecting Feature 36:42

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Gary breaks down the terms and systems used for ranking mlb prospects and reveals key prospects to be on the lookout for as they may be on the verge of a call up. Watch full episodes on youtube @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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What is a card REALLY worth? 52:45

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Gary and Jason dive into strategies for finding the current market value on both common liquid items as well and hard to find cards with little sales data. Be sure to subscribe on youtube for full video episodes.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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It's OK To Just Collect! 1:01:50

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Geoff Wilson Rants Again, WNBA Drama, PSA Min Grade Changes, And enjoying the hobby without stress. Follow us on all socials and find full length podcast videos on youtube. @theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Season 5 Ep. 14 Know Your Audience In The Hobby 1:10:34

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Jason and Gary break down the different profiles within the hobby and share perspective on how they are mutually beneficial for the market. Is Bowman a bust? Low End Liquid and The Lookout Full video episodes available on youtube @theballcardshow, and be sure to follow us on Tik Tok & Instagram.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Red Rookie Redemption and Backyard Fails Again 58:01

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Gary and Jason unpack the red rookie redemption promotion. Backyard break is sued for once again modeling terrible business practices. Tips for attending shows as a buyer or selling your collection. Full video episodes on youtube and be sure to follow us on all socials and join us thursdays on whatnot. @theballcardshow…

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The worst advice we ever received on cards! 58:07

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Gary and Jason tackle the worst advice they received on cards as they began their businesses. Draft talk, product releases, liquid low end, and the lookout. See full episodes of The Ballcard Show on Youtube & and Follow Us Across All Major Socials.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Scale Your Card Business 57:42

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In this episode Gary and Jason Navigate the challenges of scaling a card business and offer strategies for achieving success in the hobby. WWE drops a buyback program. Low End Liquid and The Lookout. See full episodes on Youtube & be sure to follow on all Social Platforms.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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How To Fix Grading Companies & Negotiating Deals 1:19:42

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Grading Companies Need Some Help Negotiating Card Deals The Right Way Is Gambling Ruining The Hobby? Full Video Episodes Available On Youtube. Follow Us On Tik Tok, IG , FB, and Youtube.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Is 2025 The Year For The Next Hobby Boom? 1:01:00

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Gary and Jason discuss the possibility of a hobby boom in 2025 after a big start to the first quarter market in the sports card hobby. PSA Drops Updated pricing and turnaround for TCG. In the value box, we unpack buying the right inventory for your business. Watch full episodes on youtube.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Turning Your Cardboard Into Cash 1:01:13

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Upper Deck Battles With Ebay Seller Where to start when selling cards. Nick Kurtz Prospect Breakdown Low End Liquid Segment With Sportscaster CardsBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Smash Stash Or Pass....Rating The Hobby 1:03:54

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Smash Stash Or Pass Panini Encore Release Heritage High Number Price Point Whatnot Breakers Heading To Fanatics?By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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MLB Prospects On The Verge Of Breakout Seasons. 1:04:25

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10 MLB Prospects to watch this season . How to avoid being scammed for cards.By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Panini Vs Fanatics Lawsuit And NFL Free Agency 55:08

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Watch Full Episodes On Youtube! Panini Vs Fanatics Lawsuit NFL Free Agency Whatnot Buying Fiasco NFL and NBA Debut Patches to Drop!By Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Cheetozard Sells for $88K 51:53

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Cheetozard Sale Ebay Fee Change Shipshewana Recap PSA 9 ProblemBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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The Hobby Is Booming! 45:07

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Huge Card Auctions PSA 9 Investment Opportunities Fake Messi Auto What Not Removes Replay Option Full Video Podcast youtube.com@theballcardshowBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster

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Ebay Has Failed Sellers! 1:09:32

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Jason breaks down the absolute cluster that is the Ebay Standard Envelope Program. TB12 is investing in New England LCS. Hobby news from Postal workers stealing to breakers in swiping sealed wax at cards HQBy Jason Otero, Gary LeMaster