Passion For Collecting

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The CAS Team talks collectible toys, vintage video games and sports memorabilia. We'll have special guests including super collectors and some of the top creative minds behind some of today's top collectibles. We'll be discussing trends in the collectibles market, custom displays and much more! Always informative and fun!

  1. 02/23/2023

    CAS Partners with Steve Aoki to launch Audio Media Grading!

    We are so excited to announce that Collector Archive Services (CAS) has partnered with the great Steve Aoki to form Audio Media Grading (AMG) - the first ever company dedicated to grading and preserving the audio media collectibles we know and love: vinyl, cassette tapes, CDs, 8 track! Our "Passion for Collecting" hosts break it all down in this special edition podcast! Link to all our social media here including "Passion for Collecting" wherever you get your podcasts: https://linktr.ee/CollectorArchiveServices

    39 min

  2. 02/09/2023

    A Slacker, a Grader, Two Auction Bid-Makers!

    After a bit of a hiatus, “Passion for Collecting” is back and the guys don’t miss a beat; at least when it comes to picking on Chris! They’re joined by CAS’s new grader, Brian, who tells us all about his previous grading experiences with PSA and Beckett and the transition to being a toy grader. Ross and Chris tell us about their time at the recent Morphy Auction in the Investors Corner. We tease a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT about CAS’s future and Chris reveals just how much of a slacker he thinks Anthony is!   Surprisingly Short Nonsensical Banter: 00:00:40   CAS News/Upcoming Show Appearances: 00:02:05   Guest Spotlight - CAS Grader Brian: 00:16:00   Investors Corner/Morphys Auction Recap: 00:55:50

    1h 33m

  3. 06/22/2022

    What Does CAS Know?! -Chris Whitlock vs Kevin O’Keefe

    Test your toy and collectible knowledge in this next installment of everyone's favorite trivia game show: What Does CAS Know?!   In this episode, our reigning champ and CAS know-it-all Chris Whitlock is challenged by our guest contestant, Kevin O'Keefe - an avid trading card collector and sports fan. From Silly Puddy to Rookie Cards, we cover a wide variety of interesting facts and trivia!

    35 min

  4. 05/18/2022

    A Teacher, a Student and a Star Wars PhD Discuss Card Collecting!

    The guys interview Kevin O’Keefe, an avid sports card collector for 50+ years. They discuss the history of the hobby, how it has changed and the role of kids in the hobby. Also don’t miss “Investors Corner - Card Edition” (renamed for this episode only!!) where we take a look at how sale prices for the most valuable wax boxes have changed in the last year! 0:03:00 - CAS News, Toy Show schedule and contests 0:29:00 - Guest Spotlight: Kevin O’Keefe 01:07:30 - Investors Corner 01:32:00 - Our 2 Cents   You can link to all of our social media sites here: https://linktr.ee/CollectorArchiveServices   Jabba the Hutt Dungeon Playset Contest Giveaway. For details watch this video: https://youtu.be/p35Zvq6phis

    1h 36m

  5. 04/12/2022

    Interview with a Master Grader / Dr. Star Wars the Warrior Princess

    On this episode, we sit down with Leigh Roper, the CAS Master Grader and Fabricator, for an outstanding Guest Spotlight segment. Investors Corner returns and is dominated by the most feared bounty hunter in the galaxy and Chris shows off his most recent cosplay. Also, you will not want to miss the precious metal “investing tip” that Chris has for us in the Our 2 Cents segment! 0:00:00 - The standard nonsense and Chris bashing   0:04:45 - Upcoming toy show appearances   0:16:30 - Social Media Update, contests and game shows 0:24:10 - Guest Spotlight: Leigh Roper - CAS Master Grader and Fabricator 0:42:10 - Investors Corner 1:22:30 - Our 2 Cents   You can link to all of our social media sites here: https://linktr.ee/CollectorArchiveServices   Jabba the Hutt Dungeon Playset Contest Giveaway. For details watch this video: https://youtu.be/p35Zvq6phis

    1h 26m

  6. 03/09/2022

    Micro Brief Short Podcast with Chris Muted

    On this much shorter than usual podcast, the guys recap the awesome weekend they had at Zolocon, list upcoming CAS Toyshow appearances, and raffle off the autographed Obi-Wan Kenobi MOC! Also, Chris gives a Bubble Protection update while recording in his car! And Anthony discovers the mute feature much to Ross’s delight (sorry Chris!)   0:00:00 - the Usual Chris bashing 0:03:35 - Zolocon Recap 0:07:35 - Upcoming CAS Toyshow appearances 0:11:00 - BPS update 00:14:50 - Collectors Corner Giveaway 00:17:50 - Zolocon Raffle Giveaway   Click on the link below for all of our social media platforms including where to get "Passion For Collecting!" whoever you get your podcasts! https://linktr.ee/CollectorArchiveServices

    23 min

  7. 02/11/2022

    The Boss vs The Motor City Cobra Commander – What Does CAS NOT Know?

    In this special podcast episode, Ross and Chris square off in a battle of collector wits in our first ever title bout installment of “What Does CAS Know?!”.  We learn that Chris has more nicknames than Apollo Creed, what reversed the Curse of the Bambino, and Ross shares an awesome and inspiring 2 cents. 0:00:00 – Nonsensical banter 0:04:05 – CAS News (Upcoming Show Appearances and BPS update) 0:19:25 – Collectors Corner Contest Details 0:21:00 – What Does CAS Know?! Ross vs Chris 01:11:25 – Our 2 Cents Watch this YouTube video for contest details and a close look at the grand prize: Jabba the Hutt Dungeon Action Playset Custom display: https://youtu.be/p35Zvq6phis Send your Collector Corner videos to anthony@collectorarchive.com

    1h 16m

  8. 11/19/2021

    Chatting With The Toy Expert - Reunited and it feels so good!

    After a little break, our podcasting team is back with a very special guest, the great Steve Johnston!  We chat with the Pawn Stars Toy Expert about what’s hot and what’s trending in the toy and trading card worlds - everything from “box breaks” to Funko. Steve sticks around for another very interesting Investors Corner and then we give you our 4 cents - that’s right…not just 2 cents.  00:02:50 - CAS News 00:05:30 - Black Friday Sale details and a HUGE teaser! 00:11:22 - Guest Spotlight: Stephen Johnston 01:34:03 - Investors Corner 02:05:58 - Our 2 Cents (4 cents actually)   Special thanks to Steve Johnston for joining us. Be sure to follow his awesome content on social media: Instagram: @thetoyexpertsteve Tiktok: @thetoyexpert  www.thetoyexpert.net

    2h 10m
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The CAS Team talks collectible toys, vintage video games and sports memorabilia. We'll have special guests including super collectors and some of the top creative minds behind some of today's top collectibles. We'll be discussing trends in the collectibles market, custom displays and much more! Always informative and fun!

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  • Creator
    passionforcollecting
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
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