The Gordy Bonker Show

Gordy Bonker
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The Gordy Bonker Show is a weekly podcast on the Sports Cards Nonsense Media Network where host Gordy Bonker shares insights on vintage sports cards both related to their relevance as collectibles and as alternative assets.

  1. 4D AGO

    How The National is Changing the Future of the Sports Card Hobby

    Gordy Bonker is joined by Samuel Evans to talk about The National's Youth Collector Club Initiative, a program designed to empower young hobbyists through education, community, and the excitement of collecting. With Sports Cards Nonsense Media Network's new partnership with The National, this is one of the initiatives we'll be focussed on promoting. Gordy also talks USA Hockey, the modern market, and where he's headed next. 0:00 - Intro1:27 - USA Hockey Wins Gold3:50 - A Strong Market6:57 - The Philly Card Show9:09 - Youth Collector Club Initiative with Samuel Evans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    54 min

  2. FEB 18

    What Logan Paul’s $16.5 MILLION Pokemon Card Means + Buying The First-Ever Refractor Card

    Gordy recaps his trip out west to the West Coast Card Show. He relives meeting a legend at Heritage Night and talks about deals that he made: including the acquisition of an ultra-rare Roberto Clemente card. Finally, Gordy breaks down the Logan Paul $16.5 million Pokemon card and what it means for the market.0:00 - Intro4:55 - Meeting a Legend8:08 - The West Coast Card Show17:04 - The First Ever Refractor?!23:45 - $16.5 Million Pokemon Card Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min

  3. FEB 4

    I Traded For the BEST Satchel Paige Card In Existance

    Gordy Bonker shares wild happenings in the 1952 Mickey Mantle market as well as the resiliency of other commodity markets in the world. He looks forward to a trip out west for the West Coast Card show, a Lakers/Thunder game, and more. Finally, Gordy breaks down the biggest trade of his life, securing THE 1948 Leaf Satchel Paige card. 0:00 - Intro3:06 - 52 Mantle Market6:49 - Resilient Markets13:00 - Headed Out West15:45 - One of My Biggest Trades Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min

  4. JAN 28

    World's Greatest Mickey Mantle Collection?! A Life in Collecting with Steven Lane

    Gordy is joined by Steven Lane, a lifelong Mickey Mantle collector with one of the largest Mantle collections int he hobby. Steven shares a lifetime of stories in collecting, shows off some of the rarest Mickey Mantle collectibles in existence and shares how he completed the extraordinary feat of collecting every single Mickey Mantle card SIGNED. 3:15 - Steven’s Start in Collecting19:30 - Collecting Mickey Mantle42:32 - An Incredible Feat50:21 - How to Liquidate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m

  5. JAN 21

    Big PSA News and Collecting vs. Selling (ft. Tyler Santiago of Santiago Sports)

    Gordy is joined by Tyler Santiago of Santiago Sports for a conversation spanning across the sports card hobby. Gordy and Tyler cover negotiating deals, deciding what to collect for yourself vs. what you sell, the reality of losing money in the vintage card space, and more.Gordy also gives an update on his life and PSA’s big news on SGC and Beckett. 2:06 PSA to Continue to Invest in SGC & Beckett6:39 Tyler Santiago Joins the Show29:56 Tyler’s Collecting Journey47:00 Where to next? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 hr

  6. JAN 14

    Sports Card Executive on the State of the Hobby, Advising Topps, Favorite Collectibles

    Gordy Bonker is joined by Sports Cards Nonsense co-owner Jeremy Aisenberg to discuss his journey in the hobby, long-term investing vs. short-term trading, consumer trends, his favorite collectibles, and more. Quick Update - 0:00Jeremy's Journey - 4:00State of the Hobby 27:51Bucket List 1:00:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 19m

  7. JAN 7

    Gordy Bonker’s 2026 Goals in the Sports Card Hobby

    From top 10 Netflix shows to 7-figure deals, 2026 is poised to be a massive year in the sports card hobby, and Gordy Bonker is here to break down what he’s looking for. Gordy gets into his goals in the hobby, his business, and his own personal growth .1:47 - Looking Back on 20257:59 - 2026 Business Goals13:01 - 2026 Collecting Goals17:20 - Personal Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min

  8. 12/24/2025

    Gordy Bonker’s 2025 Year in Review: My $1 Million Sale, Mile High Mickey, and the Find of a Lifetime

    In this episode of The Gordy Bonker Show, Gordy looks back on a transformative year in the sports card hobby and in life. From “the find of a lifetime”, to multiple card shows, closing a deal at 30,000 ft, a $1+ million sale, and more, 2025 has been a year to remember. 0:00 - Intro 3:47 - The Find of a Lifetime 14:19 - Mile High Mickey 16:53 - The Biggest Sale of My Life 22:30 - Thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min
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The Gordy Bonker Show is a weekly podcast on the Sports Cards Nonsense Media Network where host Gordy Bonker shares insights on vintage sports cards both related to their relevance as collectibles and as alternative assets.

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