Big Announcement!!! And Happy Thanksgiving!!

Challenge Mania Live Returns to NYC on 1/23!

You can already get tickets at www.ChallengeMania.Live

But now we can announce what this show is celebrating!

💥The 2025 Topps Allen & Ginter Checklist has been revealed. It is now official that NEXT WEEK there will be official Topps Cards for:
Wes Bergmann
Cara Maria Sorbello
Michele Fitzgerald
Mark Long (who also got a 1st Pitch card this summer)

…As well as Jamie Chung and Ethan Zohn!

Cara, Wes, Mark and Michele will ALL be in the house on 1/23! Grab tix now and BRING YUOUR CARDS! They officially release 12/3! 

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:03):
What's Up challenge Maniac Scott here to wish you a
very happy Thanksgiving and to remind you that we are
returning to the Big Room at City Winery, New York
City on Friday, January twenty third. Boy, do we have
an exciting list of guests to announce if you haven't
heard it yet, Mark long westn Bergman, Michelle Fitzgerald, and
car Maria Sorbelo will all be in the house, and
as you know, we will have a ton of additional

(00:24):
guests and surprises, as we always do in New York City.
You can already get tickets a challenge MANI a dot Live,
So stop what you're doing right now and go and
get them. No pre sale, no password. They're already on sale,
they have been for a few days. There are still
some VIP meet and greet tickets left, and boy, are
you going to want to be part of this meet
and Greek because just announced That's right, they just dropped
the checklist. So I can formally announce this tops Allen

(00:45):
and Ginter, that awesome line of cards that drops every
single year in the fall and winter, is dropping next week.
I believe it is December third. Last year we had
ct and Derek in the line. Well, guess what this year,
all four of those people I just named are getting
a Tops cards. Mark Long who already got one earlier
this year he got his first Pitch card, but now
he's getting a Ginter card. Also westn Bergman, Michelle Fitzgerald,

(01:09):
and Carl Maria Soorbelo. I believe they all have Relic
cards as well, which will have patches or pieces of
their jersey or other forms of wardrobe that they submitted
to Tops. You have over a month to get those,
whether you buy the boxes the packs, just go on
eBay and grab singles, bring them to the meet and greet.
They will sign them. That show on January twenty third
is meant to highlight and celebrate them being in this

(01:30):
awesome line of cards. We're going to talk about it
on stage. Also in this line, I had no idea
about this. Jamie Chung is getting a card as well.
Survivor winner Ethan's on two and tons of awesome celebrities
like Brian Cranston, Al Pacino, Larry David. It is loaded
with celebs. Drewski, go and pick up Alan and Gin.
He can pre order it now, it'll drop on your
door on December third, or go start looking for it

(01:52):
in the card shops beginning on the third. But more
importantly than that, go to Challengemania dot Live get your tickets.
It's our first New York City show of two thousand
twenty six. Hopefully not our last, but it is certainly
our first. Turns out now it's our first show of
the year, So celebrate ringing in the new year with
us at City Winery on Friday, January twenty third. Pick
up your boxes at Ginter starting next week. Happy Thanksgiving

(02:14):
and let's see you in New York City. On January
twenty third.

Speaker 2 (02:31):
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Speaker 3 (02:33):
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