Wax Museum: A Basketball Card Podcast

Wax Museum: A Basketball Card Podcast

A basketball card podcast that discusses the hobby's past, present, and future.

Episodes

July 29, 2025 18 mins

On this week's episode Kyle runs through his 5 goals for the 2025 National!

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On this week's episode, Kyle shares a trio of packages before moving into his 5 favorite National pickups!

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On this week's episode, Kyle shares some thoughts about more upcoming releases. Then, he runs through a list of 20 rapid-fire tips to help maximize your National Card Show experience!

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On this week's episode, Tim (@forkbeardsbasketballcards) returns to help take a look at a handful of recent products!

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On this week’s episode, Kyle fields a new batch of listener questions covering everything from ugly parallels and Pacers playoff memories to influencer cringe at The National and binder recommendations. Then to close things out, he shares five major hobby lessons he’s learned from 30 years of collecting.

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On this week’s episode, Kyle unpacks the heartbreak of Game 7 — what it meant as a fan, how it changed the way he views this Pacers team, and where he goes from here as a collector. From Haliburton’s injury to Panini Instant pickups and Finals binder plans, he's sharing it all!

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On this week's episode, Kyle recaps his visit to Indiana for Game 4 of the NBA Finals!

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On this week's episode, Kyle is joined by recurring guest and Celtics collector Steve (@showley2003) to talk Finals highs and lows, how fans process tough losses, and how collecting cards can help—or complicate—that process. The two compare mail days, contrast their collecting habits, and tackle listener questions about patch designs, team futures, and the role of card aesthetics.

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On this week’s episode, Kyle revisits the Pacers’ thrilling postseason and reflects on four key figures from Indiana basketball history who stood out along the way. From Reggie to Haliburton, it was a run that stirred up old memories and sparked new appreciation!

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On this week's episode, Kyle chats with Jim Esker, the co-creator of chromium cards! This conversation first aired in June of 2020. It's interesting to look back at that time and see what things have changed...and what things have stayed the same!

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On this week’s episode, Kyle is joined once again by Will (@prolificsportscards) to talk Pacers vs. Knicks, recent card mail, and the emotions that come with watching your team in a heated series. The two also revisit their ongoing friendly rivalry and add a new twist in the form of a postseason wager!

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On this week’s episode, Kyle recaps his playoff weekend in Indianapolis — from attending Games 3 and 4 of Pacers/Cavs to exploring a massive 200-table card show. He shares game-day impressions, autograph stories, and some key card pickups along the way.

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On this week's episode, Kyle and Alex dive into the newly released 2023-24 Flawless checklist, sharing their initial reactions, favorite cards, and thoughts on the product’s design choices. From bold foil to familiar inserts, they break down what collectors should know — and what still leaves them scratching their heads.

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On this week's episode, Kyle shares a few quick thoughts about the Pacers/Bucks series. Then, he moves into Part 4 of his 1957-58 Topps player profiles!

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On this week's episode, Kyle talks about a recent trip to Indiana where he attended the Fishers Card Show and Game 1 of Pacers/Bucks!

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On this week's episode, Kyle chats with David about recent mail, the Pacers/Bucks series, and more!

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On this week's episode, Kyle takes us through his personal collection with a deep dive into his favorite PC card from each decade. From the early days of basketball cards to modern gems, Kyle shares the stories behind the cards that stand out in his collection, why they mean so much to him, and what makes them unique. Tune in for an insightful look at how personal connection shapes a collector's journey!

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On this week's episode, Kyle is joined by Steve (@showley2003), the show's official Northeastern Correspondent, for a wide-ranging conversation about collecting, the latest basketball card releases, and, of course, Jae Crowder. They discuss the flood of 2024 products, their thoughts on the best Prizm parallels, and whether Steve is ready to move on from his Crowder PC. Plus, they tackle listener questions about Celtics autos, "scru...

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On this week's episode, Kyle breaks down five things that sports card dealers can’t stand, from time-wasters to tough negotiators. Then, he recaps his trip to Indiana, where he caught three Pacers games and took in the local hoops scene. Whether you're a collector, a dealer, or just a basketball fan, this episode has something for you!

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On this week's episode, Kyle shares five card show pet peeves that many buyers can relate to. Do you agree, or did he miss any? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments!

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