Explore every episode of the podcast Collecting Stories
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taff Man | 18 Dec 2025 | 00:57:23 | |
In this Episode, Zayd talks about his experience at the Denver card show and his pick ups, the Taff Man, and a set that he recently discovered. Tarek has mastered the art of the card show, He shows his pick ups from the Green Bay card show, and voices his opinions on the acquisition of Beckett by PSA. At the end, Tarek rips a Courtyard.IO pack. Check out our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Check out our YouTube for a video version: https://www.youtube.com/@CollectingStoriestz | |||
| The Prowl Phase | 12 Dec 2025 | 01:01:11 | |
In this episode, Zayd updates you on the Nolan Ryan Altered card and simps over Allen and Ginter mini tobacco cards! Tarek goes in depth about the Chicago card show he went to and talks about the rare cards he encountered! Check out our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Check out our YouTube for a video version: | |||
| All Brixton-ed Up! | 06 Dec 2025 | 01:00:37 | |
This Episode, Tarek explains why he only talks to people on his second "pass". Zayd gets excited about some Target Exclusive Topps NBA and dives deep into Brixton Disc Golf cards! Check out our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Check out our YouTube for a video version: | |||
| Dear Collecting Stories: A Thanksgiving Special! | 27 Nov 2025 | 01:04:29 | |
In this episode, Tarek and Zayd figure out how to record their faces for FREE! They also talk about Ebay woes, Slab Pack odds and read their first fan letter after updated you on their week! Check out our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Check out our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CollectingStoriestz | |||
| SLAB PACKS: Do you get more value? Feat. Special Guest: Evan! | 20 Nov 2025 | 01:08:11 | |
In this Episode, Tarek and Zayd are joined by a very special guest, Zayd's older Brother and Tarek's Nephew... Evan! They talk about their weekly pickups, Evan's luck streak, Schoolyard trading, and often looked over sets... At the end we rip another slab pack and ask ourselves if we get more value from those than wax... Check out our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Google Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mLZDyheasEZ3aYa16 | |||
| Demolition Men | 11 Nov 2025 | 00:57:36 | |
In this Episode, Tarek spends some time summarizing his finds from antique stores around the Midwest and Zayd talks about Panini Mosaic 2025 and rips a Gamestop Powerpack! Google Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/B3WRPooLQNTghu3RA | |||
| Tarek: PSA Simp | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:57:01 | |
In this episode, Tarek and Zayd BRING IT! They talk about selling their MTG cards and how Tarek is "Simping" for PSA now. At the end they open a slab pack online on Courtyard.IO and hit BIG! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Google Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/kSGZNGXYnv4arB1s8 | |||
| Card Show HIGHS (and lows...) | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:49:19 | |
In this episode, Zayd and Tarek recap the card shows they attended over the weekend, discussing what they liked and disliked. They also talk about what cards to look for on ebay! Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Check out the cards they talk about here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/52yJfGtqNy5xXH34A | |||
| The Guttermouth Convention | 23 Oct 2025 | 00:55:42 | |
In this episode, Zayd updates you on his break status and Tarek updates you on his Topps Chrome tennis set. They both get into Hobby box prices, which set to collect next and some opinions about PSA. Check out the photos from this episode here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/sjVSwjk6mNJPxWCB7 And their instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ | |||
| We Care | 14 Oct 2025 | 00:51:35 | |
This Episode, Tarek and Zayd update you on what has happened in the collecting world the past week including their card break status, pickups and more. Tarek goes into depth about his experiences with stolen items and elaborates on collection insurance. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ Google Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/B1BSC3kSoiYoNxZ5A | |||
| Best Episode So Far: DISC GOLF and SPONGEBOB | 06 Oct 2025 | 00:56:38 | |
In this episode Tarek and Zayd discuss what makes our podcast different from other hobby podcasts, Top Disc Golf Players and Cards, Tarek's Exciting WWE Trade, Zayd's new obsession with Topps Chrome Spongebob and more! To check out the card photos: Here's a link to our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz/ And Google Photos: | |||
| Stressing about Organization: In search of Purpose | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:47:58 | |
In this episode, Tarek and Zayd talk about their card purchases and the shows they attended. They also touch on the different ways they like to collect and the stresses of organizing their cards. Check out our card photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/b6tT9c5UtQfpum5z7 | |||
| Our Very Second Podcast! | 23 Sep 2025 | 00:56:43 | |
Join us as we discuss why we grade cards and the pros and cons for each major grading company. | |||
| Our Very First Podcast! | 23 Sep 2025 | 00:26:59 | |
Join us while we talk about our trip to the Green Bay card show! Follow us on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/collectingstoriestz?igsh=MTdydXQ0cWN6N3B5aA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr | |||