Josh, BabaLewi & Phil
Bringing the best hockey hobby vibes and insight, hosted by Josh, BabaLewi, and Phil (The Loud Collector). Each episode dives deep into the latest hockey card releases, tracks the hottest rookie chases, explores NHL history and vintage collecting, and features amazing guests from across the hockey and hobby world. Whether you're a die-hard collector or just getting into the game, the Gongshow is your go-to source for all things puck and cardboard.
1d ago
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Fred Scanlan (14:09). Next, Rookie Deep Dive is back! We gave you four rookie choices and you voted for us to deep dive Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer (22:22). In Hobby News, Collectors buys Beckett, Connor Bedard lands on IR, COMC does a deal with TAG & the Sabres fired their GM (47:04). The Authority CEO Jeff Mullen joins the show to explain the platform and their vision for the hobby (1:12:47). In new product releases, California Dave gives his release day review of 2024-25 Engrained Icons and we take a look at the Top 5 Early 2024-25 The Cup Non-Rookie sales (2:22:34), then end the show with personal pickups (2:45:44). Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
4d ago
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Arthur Farrell (15:08). Next, another week of play has completed in the 2025-26 NHL season and we take a look at Who's Hot and who's riding The Struggle Bus (25:41). In Hobby News, a blockbuster trade sends Quinn Hughes from Vancouver to the Minnesota Wild, Upper Deck signs a deal with TUSA Hockey to make trading cards and memorabilia, and did the Oilers improve there goaltending situation by trading for Tristan Jarry (52:44)? This week, 2204-25 Upper Deck Engrained Icons releases and we review the checklist and key card designs, plus give our predictions on it's biggest hobby chases (1:18:22). We answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (1:35:56), then end the show by sharing our recent personal pickups (2:04:08). Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
6d ago
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Replay of Friday Nights with Phil from December 12th, 2025. Join Phil, California Dave, Victoria & special guest Carol from MKEM breakdown what it takes to put on the Sport Card Expo. Phil Gets another Brady Tkachuk Young Guns Acetate, Josh pops on to give his instant reactions about the Quinn Hughes trade, and Victoria breaks down Connor Geekie's advice for youth athletics. Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - http://tiny.cc/GongshowReloaded HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
Dec 11
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Ernie Russell (13:21). Next, we look at the craziest hockey card sale from the month of November; we gave you choices, you voted and we share the results (25:43). In hobby news, Kabuto King proves the inflationary powers that one person can have on the hobby, Quinn Hughes trade rumors heat up, and an Ivan Demidov hobby market update (44:04). Is the average collector getting priced out of the hobby (1:05:08)? In new product releases, we take a look at the upcoming product release calendar from Upper Deck (1:34:27), then end the show with personal pickups (1:41:36). Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
Dec 8
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Marty Barry (18:43). We highlight players ripping up the NHL over the past couple weeks in Who's Hot, then player's that are riding The Struggle Bus (30:59). In hobby news, Team USA Olympic hockey jersey's are unveiled, the Cortina-Milan Olympic rink disaster, the PWHL sets a women's professional hockey attendance record, and Topps tries dutch auctions (58:48). PSA Canada's Brad Hartlin joins the show to talk about their success doing on-site grading at the Fall Expo, the growth of the new Canadian Receiving Center, and to chat about current hockey hobby topics (1:16:33). In new product releases, we round up the first few days of the 2024-25 The Cup release, looking at key storylines, big early pulls, the Top 5 Extremely Early sales, how pricing is already moving up, California Dave's review of his experience opening a tin, and if the Macklin Celebrini hobby market has not eclipsed Connor Bedard's (2:13:36). Next, we answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow mailbag (3:04:40), then end the show by sharing our most recent personal pickups (3:36:21). Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
Dec 7
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Replay of Friday Nights with Phil from December 5th, 2025. Join Phil, California Dave, Victoria & special guest The Cartel, break down The Cup for new collectors, played a fun anagram game that Victoria dominated, shared some mail day pickups & more! Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - http://tiny.cc/GongshowReloaded HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
Dec 4
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Upper Deck's Billy Celio joined us on a YouTube Live show to chat all about 2024-25 The Cup: - RPA Designs - What's New in 2024-25 The Cup - Early Big Hits From The Cup - Billy Rates His Own Past The Cup Designs - Ask Billy Everything. - What's Next. Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC
Dec 1
Send us a text Our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/HockeyCardsGongshow On this episode of the Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast we start with Get To Know Your Hockey Hall of Famers, this time looking at the life, hockey career, and hobby market for hockey hall of famer, Red Horner (16:23). Next, it's week 8 of Who's Hot & The Struggle Bus as we look at which players have dominated the past few weeks in the NHL and who's struggling (32:44). Grant, from GP Sports Cards, join the show to give his thoughts on 2024-25 The Cup release week and what it's like to be a hockey card breaker when The Cup comes out (58:54). In hobby news, a look at the Gongshow 100 Hockey Market Index, The Month of Macklin, & throwing shade at Jesper Wallstedt (1:30:52). We preview the checklist and key card designs for 2024-25 The Cup (2:08:50). Next, we answer your hockey cards questions in the Gongshow Mailbag (2:43:35), and finish up the show by highlighting our personal pickups (3:07:32). Partners & Sponsors Gongshow Reloaded - https://www.GongshowReloaded.com HockeyChecklists.com - https://www.hockeychecklists.com Slab Sharks Consignment - http://bit.ly/3GUvsxN Slab Sharks is now accepting U.S. submissions! MINTINK - https://www.mintink.ca PSA - https://www.psacard.com GP Sports Cards - https://gpsportcards.com/ Private Collection Insurance - https://privatecollectioninsurance.com Sign up for Card Ladder - https://app.cardladder.com/signup?via=HCGongsho Follow Hockey Cards Gongshow on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hockey_cards_gongshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hockey_cards_gongshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HockeyCardsGongshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/HCGongshow The Hockey Cards Gongshow podcast is a production of Dollar Box Ventures LLC