Your sports collectibles podcast. We talk TTM (Through the Mail), collecting, autographs and more with former athletes, fellow collectors and hobby experts. New shows posted every Wednesday and Saturday.
Episodes
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Saturday Sep 30, 2023
Lots of great card talk this week! Tim Gallagher from REA Auctions, collector and historian joins me (54:46) to talk about his over 50 years of collecting autographs. Also hobby veteran Les Wolff (22:21) offer praise to recently departed HOFer Brooks Robinson and provides his option on collectibles sent in by listeners. We also have our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (10:52), Making the Grade (1:40:32), The Big 3 (1:43:12), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (2:06:34), The Vern Rapp Minute (2:14:36) and our weekly TTM returns. Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Collx Co-Founder and CEO Ted Mann joins me this week to update us on the newest feature added to his app. CollX has added AI to their app and its going to change the way we collect.
Also in Hobby Happenings, Drew and I review this week's releases and look at recent auction results. Please note HOFer Brooks Robinson passed after we recorded last night. We will talk about Robinson on Saturday's show.
Saturday Sep 23, 2023
Saturday Sep 23, 2023
Sports Collectors Digest is celebrating their 50th anniversary and Editor Jeff Owens joins me (36:11) to look back at 50 years as well as addressing some of the news of today. We also have all our regular segments including Baker's Dozen (13:22), Making the Grade (1:24:48), The Big 3 (1:27:54), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1;34:19), The Vern Rapp Minute (1:42:14) and TTM Returns (1:50:11). Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
This week Wade Boggs collector and Red Sox fan Allen Lewis joins us to talk about his passion for collecting and shares some fun stories with us.
In Hobby Happenings Drew Pelto and I review this week's new releases and look at some auctions currently taking place.
We have two raffles going on this week. We care giving away two Card Cradles and two new Reed Larson books. Winners will be announced on Saturday's show. Send an email to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com to enter.
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
NHL great Reed Larson stops by to talk about his new book (1:04:16), The Shot. The Reed Larson Hockey Story. Also hobby legend Les Wolff (29:00) and I talk in person graphing and Aaron Rogers. We have all of our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (18:39), Making the Grade (1:53:20), The Big 3 (1:55:04), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:57:46), The Vern Rapp Minute (2:03:21) and TTM Returns (2:07:08). Send questions, feedback to to enter to win a copy of Reed Lason's new book send emails to ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wilma Briggs past away last week and I thought it would be nice to honor her memory and play an interview I conducted with her in November 2022.
Also in Hobby Happenings Drew and review this week's card releases, some auction results and more.
Send questions and comments to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Saturday Sep 09, 2023
Former NFL WR Jon Staggers joins me (1:06:42) to talk about his career in football and signing autographs. Clemente Lisi and I (19:23) I talk hockey cards, state of the hobby and more in Clemente's World. We also have all our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (12:04), Making the Grade (1:36:35), The Big 3 (1:39:01), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:45:37), The Vern Rapp Minute (1:50:25) and TTM Returns (1:57:41). Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Editor of Sports Collectors Daily.com Rich Mueller joins me to help sort out all the recent news regarding Fantatics, Panini and the NFLPA. We also look at the status of our hobby.
In Hobby Happenings Drew Pelto and I review this week's new releases and discuss recent auction results.
Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Baseball Hall Of Fame President Josh Rawitch stops by to talk everything Hall & collecting (37:48) and Hobby legend Les Wolff provides his opinion of collectibles sent in by listeners (1:08:33). We unveil a new segment we call Ranting & Raving with Drew Pelto and have all our regular stuff including Bakers Dozen (25:57), Making the Grade (1:34:13), The Big 3 (1:38"05), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:42:00), The Vern Rapp Minute (1:54:23) and TTM Returns (1:54:23). Send feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
This week we talk with Ryan Friedman from Auction Report.com. Ryan provides insight into the world of auction and we look back at The National in Chicago.
In Hobby Happenings Drew and I preview new releases and talk about week's hobby news.
Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com