Hobby Nonsense is your weekly dive into the weird, wonderful world of non-sport trading cards and pop culture collectibles. Hosted by Jesse Gibson and Ray Solorio, the podcast covers everything from Pokémon, Marvel, and Star Wars to Garbage Pail Kids, sketch cards, and vintage oddities from the junk wax era. Each episode features news, market trends, release breakdowns, and interviews with collectors, creators, and industry insiders. Whether you're chasing Charizards, ripping retro wax, or exploring obscure inserts, Hobby Nonsense delivers insight, nostalgia, and a lot of hobby fun.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHobby Nonsense is your weekly dive into the weird, wonderful world of non-sport trading cards and pop culture collectibles. Hosted by Jesse Gibson and Ray Solorio, the podcast covers everything from Pokémon, Marvel, and Star Wars to Garbage Pail Kids, sketch cards, and vintage oddities from the junk wax era.
Recent episodes include "$219K Batman, $147K Dragon Ball & Secret Disney Vault Autographs?! The Hobby Is WILD" (28 October 2026, 139 minutes), "Disney Vault Costs $20,000+ PER CASE?! Plus a Massive PSA Card Theft & VeeFriends Update" (21 October 2026, 152 minutes), and "Tony Hawk Autos, Blood Meowth & Street Fighter Cards?! Plus Kakawow’s Market Opportunities" (7 October 2026, 111 minutes).
Hobby Nonsense publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 121 minutes across 94 episodes.
Booking probability for Hobby Nonsense is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hobby Nonsense requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hobby Nonsense's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Hobby Nonsense are Sporting Goods, Hobby & Music Stores. Hobby Nonsense has a leisure audience.
Hobby Nonsense is a leisure podcast with 94 episodes published.
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A 1966 Batman card just sold for $219,000… could a PSA 10 eventually be worth $1 MILLION?! Jesse and Ray break down the record sale, Disney Vault surprises, and whether the recent pullback in Pokémon and Lorcana prices...
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Potentially MILLIONS of PSA-graded cards have reportedly been stolen from a FedEx shipment — and collectors have some serious questions. Jesse and Ray discuss the growing problem of card theft, insurance concerns, and...
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More than $940 MILLION was spent on cards and sealed wax in September — while Pokémon recorded its biggest month ever for five-figure sales. Jesse and Ray break down the numbers and ask what collectors should be...
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Disney cards are up 512% over the last six months… so what could be NEXT? Matt Hathorn, aka Funcle, joins Jesse and Ray in studio to break down the Disney boom and another overlooked corner of non-sports that may...
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A $2,500 Simpsons card is suddenly selling for $25,000?! Jesse and Ray break down the explosion of the 1990 Topps Simpsons market, why Bartman has jumped roughly 10X in such a short period, and the warning collectors...
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Are non-sport card prices exploding because collectors are finally recognizing their value — or are collectors themselves helping create the hype? Jesse and Ray discuss Pokémon 30th Anniversary prices, accusations of...
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Which Marvel cards are actually worth collecting? ️ This week, Jesse and Ray are joined by Justin Underwood of Hobby Hits (Spidey Hits) to break down the Marvel card hobby for new and longtime collectors. Justin dives...
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Is the non-sport card hobby experiencing a renaissance? Jesse and Ray look at the incredible growth happening across the market, including record sales for Fortnite and Simpsons cards — and why some of these rising...
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BREAKING NEWS on Hobby Nonsense! Upper Deck President Jason Masherah joins Jesse and Ray to reveal a new agreement with Hasbro bringing Transformers, Power Rangers, G.I. Joe and more to Upper Deck trading cards! Before...
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Fresh off Disney D23, there is a TON of news for Disney, Marvel, Star Wars and Lorcana collectors — including a major change that could reshape the Lorcana market. ✨ We start this week's Hobby Nonsense breaking down the...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, we open with some absolutely wild breaking news from the Disney card market : the 2023 Topps Disney 100 Mickey Mouse Superfractor has been listed for $20 MILLION, while the Platinum Mickey...
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Jesse is back from The National ️, and this week on Hobby Nonsense we’re breaking down everything that happened at what may have been the best National yet — especially if you’re a non-sport collector looking for deals...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse and Ray kick things off with one of the biggest non-sport market stories of the year . A sealed 2023 Topps Disney 100 case just sold for an incredible $78,000, while Disney and Marvel...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse is back from Fanatics Fest with plenty of stories from one of the biggest weekends in the hobby. He shares what it was like selling Disney Chrome cards to Karl-Anthony Towns' fiancée...
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his week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse is finally feeling better, Ray is back from vacation, and there’s a lot to catch up on before diving into one of the biggest market discussions we've had in months. First up, Matt...
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Sports Boi is under the weather, so Solar Ray is flying solo from the Florida beach for a special Seaside Chat edition of Hobby Nonsense! This week's episode is packed with hobby news, market talk, collecting...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse and Ray kick things off with a deep dive into Topps Chrome Marvel Comics 🕷️. They break down the most collectible inserts, highlight a few sleeper cards that many collectors may...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse and Ray kick things off with a review of Disney Chrome ✨. While the product was a fun rip overall, Jesse found some of the hit rates surprisingly underwhelming compared to the...
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Disney takes center stage this week on Hobby Nonsense. Jesse and Ray kick things off by discussing the controversy surrounding Disney Chrome breaks happening days before release, with some breakers charging double and...
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This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse and Ray bring the drama. The episode starts with the release of Topps Chrome VeeFriends and the announcement of the first-ever MrBeast autograph card. There's only one, demand is...
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