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This week on The Ungraded Truth, we talk talk about Non Sport Cards exploding on the secondary market, apparently every card these days is a rookie and commands rookie prices. We also discuss Collectors Summit, Animation Cel and Original Art Grading, an incoming Comic Market Explosion, Beckett Shutting Down and The George Lucas Museum!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we talk talk about PSA Spider-Man outselling CGC, Marvel Card Craziness & The Donruss Fomo. We also discuss how Cooper Flagg Bounties are out of control as well as Graded Video Games having a second wind with the latest Pokemon Private Sale!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we talk talk about long lines at The Nations. Give a review of the biggest news from SDCC including Ryan Gosling playing Ghost Rider We also discuss Donruss Marvel trading cards exploding, PSA lawsuits and CGC Sliders!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we talk about the two biggest cons of the year so far, Fanatics Fest and San Diego Comic Con! Con Season is officially upon us as we break down some of the biggest news related to the events. We also discuss the Absolute Batman controversy with Jim Lee in the wake of the DC retailer ban announcement and talk about the CGC 9.9 Ashcan sale that broke records. Plus a whole lot more!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we break down the announcement of playstation ending physical media, will this cause a spike in the video game collecting market? We also discuss the Absolute Batman animated series announcement and its affect on the comics as well as PSA's backlog, topps marvel trading cards and a new CGC 9.9 hitting auction soon!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we break down the world record sale for a video game of a PSA Super Mario NES and how these grails keep getting bought by BIG MONEY. We also talk about the Bricks & Minifigs situation where Coffeezilla has entered the chat. We do a Heroes Con recap as Rob talks about Comic Dealers and his story picking up an AF15 as well as MTG Marvel's Newest set and its terrible pull rate!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we break down PSA massive backlog of 15 million cards where turnaround times are now going to be over 6 months. We also talk about the Bricks & Minifigs situation where Reckless Ben exposed this stolen Lego collection. We take a look at CGC 9.9 values going down, Graded Video Games about to set new records, MTG Marvel's Newest set and more!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we break down PSA investing $200 million to improve grading, though all we have right now is longer turnaround times. We also talk about how many fraudulent cards are in the market. We respond to being called market manipulators for talking about Manga sales, CGC mogs PSA in values on Heritage Auction, Absolute Batman damages and NYCC ticket price increase!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we break down the rumor of Gamestop making a play for eBay and what that could mean for the future of the secondary market. Logan Paul goes all-in on manga and sends prices flying—so we take a step back and ask what’s real demand vs hype-driven noise. We talk Free Comic Book Day controversy with Dungeon Crawler Carl, we also talk about the annual spike in attention (and speculation), plus Magic: The Gathering officially debuts its Avengers set.

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we discuss if MSRP is dead. These days everything is a DROP and makes use of the secondary market FOMO to reprice a product. Whether that be a variant exclusive cover for Absolute Batman or Topps Chrome Football...dynamic pricing has cause collectors to be frustrated. We also talk about Gamestop Power Packs, New Marvel Trading Cards and many other topics in the hobby.

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we discuss the end of CBCS and if the grading wars between CGC and PSA have officially begun! We also talk about MANGA mania, Comic shops dropping new issues, secondary market values and if this is once again the year for Pokemon.

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we discuss if Spec Is Back! The Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer made the market move like mad. On Top of that we have seen crazy movement for Marvel Cards, specifically the Donruss 1966 Rookie Card Set. We break down the WHATNOT lawsuit and if they are really running an illegal gambling operation. We also talk One Piece, Absolute Batman, Celebrities & More!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, we discuss if Grading Is A Scam! D’orc speculation ramps up as FOMO creeps back into the market. Logan Paul’s Pikachu saga refuses to die, raising bigger questions after the sale. We break down whether market manipulation is real, imagined, or simply misunderstood — and where social media actually fits into price movement. We also talk One Piece, Absolute Batman, Spawn & More!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, Ken Goldin has a public crash out that has collectors feeling like they're POOR. D’orc speculation ramps up as FOMO creeps back into the market. Logan Paul’s Pikachu saga refuses to die, raising bigger questions after the sale. We break down whether market manipulation is real, imagined, or simply misunderstood — and where social media actually fits into price movement. We also talk One Piece, Absolute Batman, Spawn & More!

This week on The Ungraded Truth, the hobby hits another pressure point. Collectors are upset with Todd McFarlane CGC Signatures. Should CGC allow for placement and color requests?! We unpack why this one struck a nerve. We also break down the leaked Fanatics documents and what they suggest about the breaker ecosystem. We ask if Marvel’s MTG's crossover is finding new life, and examine a major Batman record sale that says a lot about where high-end demand still exists. Plus: One Piece cards face bans and restrictions, and we dig into Original Art comics hitting the market plus a lot more.