{"podcast":{"title":"Hobby Nonsense","slug":"hobby-nonsense-7155979","podcast_index_feed_id":7155979,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SCN9790602583","website_url":"https://www.tiktok.com/@hobbynonsense","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/6f80f278-ea68-11f0-8e80-9fc91e44fc33/image/cb45b0b0edebf015477f15a6638cd808.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Hobby Nonsense","episode_count":81,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:19:13.411745+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hobby-nonsense-7155979"},"episode":{"title":"WWE Is About to Explode! $100K TCG Purse, Topps Chrome Deadpool & Record Non-Sport Sales","slug":"wwe-is-about-to-explode-100k-tcg-purse-topps-chrome-deadpool-record-non-sport-sales","published_at":"2026-03-04T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hobby-nonsense-7155979/wwe-is-about-to-explode-100k-tcg-purse-topps-chrome-deadpool-record-non-sport-sales","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hobby-nonsense-7155979","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SCN4740264434.mp3?updated=1772604799","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SCN4740264434.mp3?updated=1772604799","summary":"This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse is back from Europe 🇮🇪🇬🇧 — and there’s a lot to unpack. They kick things off with insights from the Dublin and London card shows, breaking down what the European hobby scene is doing well, where it still needs improvement, and what Jesse bought overseas — and why. Next up is the rise of TCG Rush of Ikorr, including an upcoming Championship featuring a $100,000 prize purse 💰, signaling that competitive TCG is heating up. Then they’re joined by Adam Gellman to talk WWE cards and why WWE Universe is hitting on the right buttons for collectors. They preview upcoming releases including: WWE Royalty WWE Exalted Topps Chrome WWE Adam also shares which undervalued up-and-comers 📈 collectors may be sleeping on. After the interview, Jesse and Ray react to several major record-breaking non-sport sales — including the highest-selling Pixar, Iron Man, Simpsons, and Labubu cards ever recorded — and what those results mean for the broader market 🔥 They close with a breakdown of three upcoming Marvel releases from Topps: Topps Chrome Deadpool (comics + movie focus) Topps Brooklyn Collection – Captain America Topps Finest Fantastic Four And before signing off, Jesse and Ray debate the big question: 👉 Is the hobby healthy right now — and how should collectors be navigating it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"This week on Hobby Nonsense, Jesse is back from Europe 🇮🇪🇬🇧 — and there’s a lot to unpack. They kick things off with insights from the Dublin and London c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5945,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hobby-nonsense-7155979/episodes/wwe-is-about-to-explode-100k-tcg-purse-topps-chrome-deadpool-record-non-sport-sales/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hobby-nonsense-7155979/wwe-is-about-to-explode-100k-tcg-purse-topps-chrome-deadpool-record-non-sport-sales.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}