Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) vice president Harshen Patel still remembers the moment nearly four years later. Standing next to CEO Steve Eichenbaum at the 2021 National Sports Collectors ...

With more than 2.4 million cards graded during the month of May, the sports and trading card grading industry saw yet another record-breaking month, with total grading activity up 14% from April and ...

The comic book grading/slabbing service CBCS has been shut down by its new owners in favour of its other company, PSA ...

As a special surprise, Chris also got a chance to interview one of the most famous comic book creators of all-time: Todd McFarlane. During his illustrious career, Todd McFarlane has worked on a number ...

Steve Borock was the President of comics slabbing and grading company CGC. He was also their primary grader He left CGC to work for Heritage Auctions in 2008, specialising in their handling of ...

The goals and timeline for CGC Cards have been clear from the beginning. The company planned to start fast with TCG, such as Pokémon, then use that as a foundation to layer on sports cards. So far, ...

Superman, Spider-Man, Batman — the characters at the pinnacle of the comic book market have been the same for decades. And for anyone who has been paying attention, the label atop those key figures ...

Many collectors yearn for the day when Pokemon cards are easily found on shelves again. But that day might not be coming any ...

Though we dive into comic book-related media here at Shacknews, it’s not often we cover actual comic books. This changes today as our own Greg Burke has had several of his comic books graded by the ...

Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) announced price hikes across its comics, cards, video games and home-media categories Tuesday, with new fees set to take effective Jan. 6, 2026. The fee per card for ...

The gold standard in certifying a comic book’s quality is the grading system through Certified Guaranty Company, better known as CGC. Led by President Matt Nelson, CGC provides clients with a numbered ...