Comedian Sean Conway: The $50k LaMelo Dream, Nashville vs. Perth Card Shows, and "Time Travel" Card Shops
You Can't Comp This: NBA Trading Card PodcastShow Notes
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a professional comedian catches the "card bug" during COVID? In this episode of The Yukon Comp, host Russell Gibson is joined by Sean Conway to discuss the wild intersection of comedy and the hobby. Sean shares the incredible story of his Tyrese Haliburton redemption being replaced by a 1-of-1 LaMelo Ball "Blackbox" rookie card—and the reality check he received on its value at a massive Nashville convention. We compare the high-stakes, intimidating floors of...
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