May 21, 2025

WWE’s Hobby Surge, Poké Fest Highlights & Hidden Value in your PSA Subscription

<p>In this episode, Jesse and Ray kick things off with a recap of Nashville Poké Fest, a non-sport card-only show that drew an impressive crowd. They break down the turnout, vendor mix, and collector demographics, offering a snapshot of what’s working in today’s hobby events.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then, Adam Gellman, known as the go-to voice on wrestling cards, joins the show to discuss the explosive growth of WWE in the hobby. The conversation covers:</p><p><br /></p><p>Celebrity involvement and crossover stars</p><p><br /></p><p>The rise of reality shows like 'LFG'</p><p><br /></p><p>The differences between vintage and modern wrestling collectors</p><p><br /></p><p>International market impact and future investment potential</p><p><br /></p><p>How storytelling fuels long-term hobby interest</p><p><br /></p><p>Adam shares predictions for breakout stars and offers a sharp perspective on where wrestling cards are headed next.</p><p><br /></p><p>To close the episode, Jesse and Ray revisit some hot-button hobby topics including:</p><p><br /></p><p>Disappointment surrounding Pokémon’s latest release</p><p><br /></p><p>How VeeFriends cards are still commanding sky-high prices</p><p><br /></p><p>And how PSA Magazine subscribers could be unknowingly sitting on hundreds or even thousands of dollars worth of cards.</p>