Many of us are entering the new year with a similar goal — to build community and connect more with others. To kick off season five, Priya Parker shares ideas on how to be the host with the most. An expert on building connection, Priya is the author of “The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters.” Whether it's a book club, wedding, birthday or niche-and-obscurely themed party, Priya and Chris talk about how to create meaningful and fun experiences for all of your guests — including yourself. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts . For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey here ! Learn more about TED Next at ted.com/futureyou For the Idea Search application, go to ted.com/ideasearch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
In this episode, the guys talk about the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup Champions - and why they can three-peat next year. Clemente gives his recap of the Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 sports convention. Plus, thoughts on some recent trades, and more. It's 101 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite part. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/06/27/podcast-219/…
Sal Barry talks with Paul Zickler, the Director of Sports Brands at Upper Deck, about Upper Deck's new Rookie Patch Auto Authentication. The feature will deter the practice of "patch swapping" on high-end rookie cards starting with the 2023-24 The Cup. Zickler also talks about the success of PWHL trading cards and plans for the next release, future Four Nations Face-Off cards, Alex Ovechkin autographs in 2024-25 Extended Series, and a look at 2025-26 Upper Deck Series One. It's 37 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes, Images and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/05/30/pocast-218/…
Sal Barry talks with former NHL goaltender Stephane Fiset, who played 390 games across 13 seasons. We talked about Fiset breaking into the league with the last-place Quebec Nordiques, to winning the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996, what it's like to play with Guy Lafleur, and even some of his favorite wrestlers. It's 11 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/05/23/podcast-217/…
In this episode, the guys have a long talk about the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series Two Hockey card set, including the top rookies and some of the best - and worst - insert sets. Other topics include Alex Ovechkin collectibles that have come out since he became the all-time leading goal scorer, as well as the autographed Ovie Young Guns that will be in extended series. It's 79 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/05/10/podcast-216/…
In Episode #215 of the Puck Junk Podcast, the guys talk about the new 2024-25 O-Pee-Chee Hockey card set. Plus: National Hockey Card Day 2025, 2024-25 Emanate Under Wraps Hockey, and John Tortorella gets fired again. It's 92 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/04/04/podcast-215/…
How will tariffs in the U.S.-Canada Trade War affect the prices of hockey cards at retail stores or online sales? That's the big topic in this week's episode of the Puck Junk Podcast. Other topics include a Wayne Gretzky game-used stick used to break a record that is up for auction, the PWHL players getting overwhelmed by autograph requests, and the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular. Plus, listeners' comments. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip to your favorite parts. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/03/22/podcast-214/…
In this episode, the guys give their review of the 2024-25 Synergy Hockey set - which could be the last-ever Synergy set. Other topics include Sidney Crosby's recent milestones, the passing of longtime Penguins announcer Mike Lange, Seth Jones' trade to Florida, the recent Stadium Series, Shoresy Season 4, and the upcoming Chicago Sports Spectacular. Plus, would a 24-hour long card show be possible? It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness – now with chapters, so you can skip ahead to your favorite parts. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/03/08/podcast-213/…
Sal and Clemente give their review of the 2024 PWHL First Edition Hockey Card set - which is arguably the biggest hobby surprise of 2025. They also talk about 4 Nations Face-Off hockey cards, the upcoming Spring Sport Card Expo in Toronto, and Sal keeping his New Year's Resolution. It's 68 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip ahead to your favorite parts. (00:00) - Intro / 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament (09:20) - Sal's Progress on His New Year's Resolution (17:07) - 4 Nations Face-Off Hockey Cards (20:14) - New Releases / Build or Buy a Set? (26:12) - Spring Toronto Expo (32:10) - 2024 PWHL First Edition Hockey Cards Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/02/22/podcast-212/…
Sal, Tim, and Clemente look back at the 1974-75 Topps and O-Pee-Chee Hockey card sets, which turn 50 years old this season. Five decades later, those two sets still stand out as some of the best cards from the 1970s, with their hockey-centric designs and impressive rookie class. The guys also talk about the popularity of PWHL cards, the 4 Nations Face-Off Uniforms, the return of "Goldberg" from The Mighty Ducks movies, and more. It's 95 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip ahead to your favorite parts. (00:00) - Intro (05:45) - PWHL Cards are Hot (15:03) - NHL Hockeyverse (21:56) - 4 Nations Face-Off Jerseys (30:27) - US Post Office Worker Steals Cards (38:17) - Chicago Sports Spectacular / Goldberg from Mighty Ducks (45:53) - 1974-75 Topps & O-Pee-Chee Hockey Retrospective Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/02/08/ podcast-211 /…
In this episode of the Puck Junk Podcast, Sal and Tim look at some of the new hockey cards for early 2025, including the PWHL set, 2023-24 Parkhurst, and 2024-25 Topps Hockey Stickers. Plus, the Utah Hockey Club's naming woes continue, the big Colorado-Carolina trade, and more. It's 88 minutes of hockey goodness – now with chapters, so you can skip ahead to your favorite topics. (00:00) - Intro (03:40) - Rantanen-Necas Trade (14:09) - Utah Not the Yetis (22:03) - Nikita Kucherov Scores 600th Assist (27:44) - 2023-24 PWHL Hockey Cards (35:50) - 2024-25 Upper Deck Engrained Icons Hockey Cards (42:03) - 2023-24 Parkhurst Hockey Cards (53:56) - Taylor Heise & Ultimate MVP Winner (59:28) - 2024-25 Topps Hockey Stickers & Possible Topps Hockey Cards Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/01/31/podcast-210/ …
In this episode, the guys talk about the 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 Young Guns checklist that was recently leaked on Reddit. What are the best prospects - and the notable omissions - in Series 2? Plus, the delay of EX-2000, the potential for 4 Nations Face-Off cards, the top hockey card of 2024, and more. It's 90 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, so you can skip ahead to your favorite topics. (00:00) - Intro / Collecting Resolutions (10:10) - White Plains Show (20:37) - The Delay of EX-2000 (36:19) - Beckett Names Bedard YG as #3 Card of 2024 (01:01:27) - 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 Checklist (01:17:26) - Four Nations Face Off and Potential Cards Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/01/18/podcast-209/…
In the first Puck Junk Podcast for 2025, the guys talk about the $1 million dollar bounty that was offered for the Connor Bedard Young Guns Gold Outburst parallel - and then quietly revoked when no one was looking. Plus, the Winter Classic, World Junior Championships, Shoresy Season 4, the upcoming PWHL cards, and more. It's 99 minutes of hockey goodness - now with chapters, too! (00:00) - 2025 World Junior Championships (14:44) - 2025 Winter Classic (29:32) - Jonathan Toews Comeback? (37:11) - Shoresy Season 4 (54:19) - National Hockey Card Day 2025 (01:02:53) - PWHL Hockey Cards (01:18:35) - The Bogus Bedard Bounty Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2025/01/11/podcast-208/…
In the last Puck Junk Podcast of 2024, the guys talk about the 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee Hockey case that was sold - AGAIN! - at Heritage Auctions, and why the case was sold a second time. Plus, the return of Fanatics Fest NYC, new Upper Deck exclusive autograph athletes, and more. It's 99 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2024/12/20/podcast-207/…
After a three-week hiatus, the Puck Junk Podcast is back. This week, the guys talk about the 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey set. Plus, a recap of the recent Chicago Sports Spectacular, how the Canadian Postal strike will affect buying and trading hockey cards, and more. It's 109 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2024/12/07/podcast-206/ …
Sal and Clemente talk about going to last weekend's Fall 2024 Sport Card Expo in Toronto - including what they saw, what they bought, what autographs they got, and how card prices were all over the place. Plus, a look at the upcoming Chicago Sports Spectacular, and Fanatics' venture into the card supplies market. It's 105 minutes of hockey goodness. Show Notes and Links https://puckjunk.com/2024/11/15/podcast-205/…
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