Pack to the Future Podcast

S3 Episode 43: Big Torte Bet, Secret Santa Fallout, & Chaos

Join Pack to the Future as they discuss sports card with a strong twist of entertainment. We bring on the Big Torte to discuss a HUGE wager, fallout from Secret Santa 2024, discuss new sports card releases, and more.
 
Chapters:
0:00 Chaos 
05:21 Secret Santa Redemption with Kenny
14:47 Product Release WNBA Prizm, Bowman Baseball, Upper Deck Synergy Hockey
48:42 BIG WAGER w BIG TORTE
 
 
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S3 Episode 42: 2025 Hobby Goals, Topps Definite Baseball, a Demon Follow Chad Home

The guys are back in studio to discuss a host of topics, including 2025 hobby goals!
Chapters: Cold intro: 00:30Card Court: 04:35Butt Needling: 07:30Basketball Card Fanatic and an IPA: 09:502024 Bowman Best University Football: 19:302024 Topps Archives Baseball: 23:232024 Topps Definite Baseball: 27:302023-24 Contenders Optic Basketball: 33:20A Spirit Follows Chad from Haunted Hill House: 36:30Broncos & Lions in the Playoffs:  46:502025 Hobby Goals: 58:20
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S3 Episode 41: Top 5 Cards in Our Collection

The guys welcome in the new year by finishing off the top 5 cards in their collection, Ricky goes and a rant and receives a visit from an unexpected guest, new products and more!
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Product Release Jan 3, 2024
Topps Luminaries Baseball showcases some of the games best hitters and pitchers through a variety of unique designs. From autographs, autograph relics, cut signatures and some of the industry’s most eye-popping booklets, Luminaries offers something for every collector!Each box contains 1 Zion MagPro encased autograph or autograph relic card!Hobby Boxes will contain 1 pack per box, 1 card per pack and cost $369.99Hobby Cases will contain 6 boxes and cost $2,219.99The vast majority of cards on the 2024 Topps Luminaries Baseball checklist fall under one of four themes:Hit KingsHome Run KingsMasters of the MoundSpark of LightEach has a mix of autographs and autograph relics. This includes patches and multi-signed book cards as well. Hit Kings, Home Run Kings and Masters of the Mound also have Baseball Leather Autographs.Luminaries has a history of massive autograph books. Both Kings themes and Masters of the Mound have Ultra Books with 10 signatures. Hit Kings and Home Run Kings also have Ultimate Books where the number of signatures balloons to 40 players.The Greatest is a book card mixing hitters and pitchers with 30 different autographs.Some standalone themes are also on the 2024 Topps Luminance Baseball checklist. The 2023 MVPs, Cy Young and Rookies of the Year winners all have two different Award Winners Autographed Relics. Rule the Day and Rule the Night bring similar themes but different groups of signers.In addition to standard Cut Signatures, there are also dual cuts, Cut Signature Relics and Cut Signature Bat Knob combinations.
 
2024 Flawless WWEHobby boxes, which are packaged as briefcases, have 10 cards. Eight are either autographs or memorabilia cards (or a combination of the two). The remaining pair are both gem cards.Base cards are a mix of current stars and legends from the past, which get their own subset. All gem cards come with authentic diamonds embedded in them and print runs of 25 and under.These aren’t the only gem cards on the checklist. There are also special inserts that bling out wrestlers’ logos.Other than cut signatures, every autograph in the product is on-card and numbered to 25 or less. These include different autographed memorabilia combinations.

S3 Episode 40: Festivus with Boston Steve and Hugo!

This week Boston Steve and Hugo Nabroleon take over the studio for a Festivus airing of grievances! You won’t want to miss this Holiday Special!!!

S3 Episode 39: Secret Santa 2024

The guys are joined by the greatest hobby friends one could find for 2024 Secret Santa!
Swag, secret santa gift exchange, and more!
Special thanks to everyone who joined, Ricky and Chad cannot express how much you mean to them.  Thank you!
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S3 Episode 38: Top 25 #10-6, New Releases, & Texas Disasters

The guys are back in the studio to crack into the top 10 cards in their collection.  Mrs. Doc reviews new releases, the guys discussion secret santa preparations, and more
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Wednesday, December 11th2024-25 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey2024 Panini Black Football2023-24 Panini National Treasures Basketball - Release Pushed to December 27th 2024 Prizm Draft Picks Football - Release Pushed to December 20th
Friday, December 13th2024 Topps Gold Label UFC If you want a pack of cards that has men and women UFC fighters looking angry, shouting, or mounting one another, this looks like your set. 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC jumps into the Octagon for the first time with designs rooted in foil, a multi-tiered base set and a steady stream of both autographs and other inserts. Hobby boxes have a pair of signatures as well as seven inserts, which works out to average one per pack. 5 Cards per pack 7 Packs per box 8 Boxes per case 100 card set sizeEach Hobby Pack has 2 Autos, 7 Inserts, and 5 ParallelsLook to spend $150-165 for a Hobby Box
Wednesday, December 18th2024 Panini Prizm Football2024 Panini Prizm Football offers one of the most colorful looks at the season. Standard Hobby Boxes and No Huddle Boxes, which are smaller in size but still deliver one signature and 10 exclusive parallels. Each base card comes with dozens of different versions. At the hobby level, ten Prizms in each box are serial- numbered with many exclusives.  Portals is back for a second year. These seamlessly blend photos of players from both their pro and collegiate careers with a multiverse kind of vibe. Fireworks returns as well. There are also more Color Blast and Color Blast Duals. 12 Cards per Hobby pack, 8 per No Huddle 12 Packs per Hobby box, 10 per No Huddle 12 Boxes per Hobby case, 20 per No Huddle Set size: TBAEach Hobby Box has; 2 Autos, 5 Inserts, 14 Prizm Parallels, and 24 RookiesEach No Huddle Box has; 1 Auto, 7 inserts, and 10 No Huddle Prizm parallels Hobby Boxes are going for $1,100 while No Huddle Boxes are going for around $750.
2023-24 Parkhurst Champions Hockey 2023-24 Parkhurst Champions Hockey has a definite retro vibe to it. Sometimes it’s resurrecting old designs while other times it’s making something new that strives to recreate a sense of days gone by. Among the expected contents of every hobby box is either an autograph or memorabilia card. Most packs include a standard insert or parallel. Like a lot of Upper Deck’s sets, the base set is divided up into thematic sections and includes some short prints. 8 Cards per pack 20 Packs per box 12 Boxes per case 280 Card Set sizeEach Hobby Box has; 1 total Autographs or Memorabilia Cards, 3 ’52 Retro Cards, 4 Total Burnin’ Rubber, Daddy-O Flows, Goal Driven or Wire Images, 2 Color Variations, 4 Rainbow Parallels, 1 Gold Rainbow Parallel, and 4 Base Short PrintsHobby Boxes are going for $1502023-24 Upper Deck Boston Bruins Centennial Hockey 2023-24 Upper Deck Boston Bruins Centennial tackles not only one of hockey’s most storied franchises, but one in all of sports. Highlighting 100 years of franchise greats, Hall of Famers and memorable moments, the checklist puts a modern twist on the classic team. 8 Cards per pack 18 Packs per box 12 oxes per case 200 Card Set sizeEach Hobby Box has; 3 Total Autographs or Memorabilia Cards, 1 Acetate PETG Cards, 10 Additional Inserts, 3 Retro Variants, 1 Numbered Parallels, and 18 Base SPs.Hobby Boxes are going for $180

S3 Episode 37: Top 25 #15-11 TAKE 2

SOUND QUALITY WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK, WE PROMISE :X
The guys return from Thanksgiving break to technical difficulties but are saved by Mrs. Doc; new releases, ghost hunts, Depity Dog submits his rank list, and the guys unveil the top 15 cards in their collection
 
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S3 Episode 36: Thanksgiving with the eBays

This week Mr. and Mrs. eBay talk the Thanksgiving holiday, when to transition to Christmas, and review Upper Deck Marvel Studios Series 1 Disney+ and Kakawow Phantom Warner Brothers 100th Anniversary!

S3 Episode 35: Top 25 Cards in Our Collection #15-11, Take 1

Chad and Ricky look over their collection and rank the top 25 cards in their collection, unveiling #s 15-11. Each week over the next 5 weeks they'll count down in to their #1 card - we invite the viewer to rank their cards and join us for the finale to show off #s 5-1!
 
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S3 Episode 34: Top 25 Cards in Our Collection #20-16

Chad and Ricky look over their collection and rank the top 25 cards in their collection, unveiling #s 20-16. Each week over the next 5 weeks they'll count down in to their #1 card - we invite the viewer to rank their cards and join us for the finale to show off #s 5-1!
 
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CHAPTERS:
01:28 Intro
05:00 iTunes Review of the Week
13:55 Torte Court
17:25 New Releases
30:00 Utah v BYU Aftermath
45:10 Top 25 #20-16