WhatNot Changes the Game: How Removing Break Replays Affects Collectors

WhatNot Changes the Game: How Removing Break Replays Affects Collectors

Author: Mac_cardcollection + Stockn_trade February 26, 2025 Duration: 39:11

On this week's episode Mac and Stock discuss:


  • Topps Hobby Rip Night
  • The record-breaking sale of the Victor Wembanyama Nebula 1/1
  • WhatNot removing break replays from the app
  • Potential drama around the Victor Wembanyama jersey swap jersey (after selling for > $70k through Goldin)
  • Reactions to Topps Chrome Football, Topps Chrome All-American basketball, and Prizm Basketball
  • Upcoming release schedule (Topps Finest X-Men '97, Topps Finest Football, Prizm LIV Golf)
  • The growth of Pokemon cards over the past 6 months


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There’s a particular crackle of anticipation when you’re about to open a fresh pack of cards, a mix of history, potential, and pure fun. That’s the feeling Unboxing The Hobby with Mac and Stock tries to capture in every episode. Hosts Mac and Stock aren’t just commentators; they’re deep in the trenches of sports card collecting themselves, and they bring that genuine enthusiasm to their conversations. This podcast moves beyond just box breaks and price checks, though you’ll certainly hear that passion. Instead, it focuses on the people who give this hobby its pulse. You’ll hear from collectors who’ve turned their expertise into a business, creators building communities, and savvy entrepreneurs who see the intersections of sports, nostalgia, and investment. It’s a show for anyone who’s ever sorted through a binder with care, whether you’re a lifelong enthusiast or curious about where the hobby is headed next. The discussions are grounded in real experience, exploring the leisure, business, and personal stories that make card collecting so enduring. Tune in for honest, engaging interviews that unpack the strategies, the surprises, and the simple joy found within this world.
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