92 episodes
Crosstown Cardboard Carmine Gerrity-Gemei
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- Leisure
Craig and Carmine grew up on opposites sides, crosstown, of New York City and met through making a deal on some cardboard. These two former D3 athletes share sports card stories from the perspective of a high school teacher and sports broadcaster. Those stories involve the cards themselves, what they mean to all of us and the connections they allow us to make.
Craig's IG: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's IG: @carminescards
YouTube: Crosstown Cardboard
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Ep. 92: (Card) Confidence is Key
Craig & Carmine talk about how their confidence in past cards they purchased set them up for recent deals.
Carmine explains his 3-4K trade involving his Randy Moss 1/1, and Craig explains his deals in Denver, his childhood local card shop with his dad, and with a kid he coaches.
Plus, the two reveal if their own personal trade together was completed smoothly.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards -
Ep. 91: Purchased Collection = Hobby Resurrection
Craig explains how buying the perfect collection of a few hundred cards has completely renewed his hobby energy.
Craig & Carmine hash out the final details of their third-ever trade LIVE on Crosstown Cardboard.
Carmine goes through the four deals he closed in one day and the new cards he has coming in.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards -
Ep. 90: Hobby Hodgepodge
With an active hobby lifestyle comes a plethora of hobby stories.
Craig shares 3 recent stories of a slick hobby trade, ripping 25-year-old wax, and finding a card shop while doing something else.
Carmine talks about a trade he made with a Crosstown Cardboard listener, and how his 20-card PSA submission turned out.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards -
Ep. 89: Losing Brings Out The True Collectors
After the Knicks playoff loss, Craig & Carmine discuss how their collecting/buying styles have changed or remained the same.
They talk about the conference finals impact on certain players' card prices, shout out some thoughtful viewers/listeners, and discuss fun new pickups including another 1 of 1.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards -
Ep. 88: Hobby Hustlin' 20 Years Ago
Craig & Carmine get their parents on the phone for interviews about how they were hobby hustlin' as kids 20 years ago.
The emotions start flowing as the parents explain what they witnessed Craig & Carmine learning and feeling during the good ol' days of the hobby.
A few new pickups cap off one of the best and most unique episodes yet.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards -
Ep. 87: Hobby Train Back on Track
After a couple weeks in Italy and a couple weeks without any hobby moves, Craig & Carmine are getting their hobby trains back on track.
Carmine spends nearly 3K on a 1 of 1 and trades for another 1 of 1 involving the GOAT, and both guys explain their major moves at recent shows.
YouTube & More: https://linktr.ee/crosstowncardboard
Craig's Instagram: @newyorkcitysportscards
Carmine's Instagram: @CarminesCards