Exclusive: Topps Reveals New Star Wars & X-Men 97 Trading Cards with Aaron Abrams!
Hobby Nonsense5 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Topps Reveals New Star Wars & X-Men 97 Trading Cards with Aaron Abrams!

In this episode of Hobby Nonsense, we kick things off with details of the shocking story of forged Pokémon prototype cards that CGC mistakenly graded. How did this happen, and what does it mean for collectors (2:01)? Then, we sit down with Aaron Abrams, Topps’ Director of Culture and Entertainment Cards, to break down the latest Star Wars and X-Men 97 trading card releases. We discuss what makes Hyperspace and Galactic Antiquities unique, how Topps Finest X-Men 97 is bringing back ‘90s nostalgia, and what collectors need to know about these upcoming sets (8:04). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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$30K Scanned Pokémon Pack Sparks Controversy, Final Fantasy Breaks MTG Records & PSA’s Junk Wax Hero: The Rare Cards You Didn’t Know You Needed

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In this week’s episode, Jesse kicks things off with a major update: the Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy collaboration is now officially the best-selling MTG crossover to date. He explores what th...

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A Pokémon Dealer's Perspective at Fanatics Fest, Final Fantasy's Market Shock & The Hidden Way to Score Marvel Chrome Cheap

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In this week’s episode, Jesse is joined by Ray Solorio to unpack Fanatics Fest from the non-sport card collector’s perspective. Jesse shares his thoughts on the card selection compared to last year an...

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$25K Michael Rubin VeeFriends SuperFractor, Pokémon Burnout & Geeking Out on Whiskey Collecting

$25K Michael Rubin VeeFriends SuperFractor, Pokémon Burnout & Geeking Out on Whiskey Collecting

In this week’s episode, Jesse starts with some big hobby news: a VeeFriends Superfractor—ungraded—just sold for $25,000. Is that too high? Too low? Jesse weighs in on the significance of the sale and ...

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Marvel’s Massive Set, Pokémon’s Next Hit & The Labubu Takeover

Marvel’s Massive Set, Pokémon’s Next Hit & The Labubu Takeover

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Hit or Miss: Rolling Stone Cards & Pogs 2.0? Plus, Collectors Corner - A Non-Sport Nerd Out!

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