Nonsense on Ice

A Record-Breaking Celebrini Card & CCG President Max Spiegel

August 14, 2026·48 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Doug is back with Max Spiegel of CCG (the parent company of CGC) to discuss the growth of CGC, the success they had at The National, a new record CGC sale, and his own path of collecting. Plus, the hockey community will set the new highest-selling non-Gretzky card this weeknd thanks to Macklin Celebrini. 0:00 - Intro with Max Spiegel, President of CCG (and CGC).  1:35 - CGC is scaling without sacrificing quality. 11:35 - What is Max collecting now? 16:20 - A new record for a card sale in a CGC slab 22:30 - A new era of collecting 29:05 - Macklin Celebrini 1/1 Gold Outburst will be the highest-selling non-Wayne Gretzky hockey card ever.  36:30 - Doug pre-grading cards before sending off some big cards to CGC Follow Sports Cards Nonsense: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportscardsnonsense https://www.instagram.com/sports_cards_nonsense/ https://x.com/SCN_Pod https://www.facebook.com/groups/sportscardsnonsense https://collectibleslife.beehiiv.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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