Inside PSA's $200 million infrastructure investment with President Ryan Hoge

PSA President Ryan Hoge drops by the studio to speak directly with customers with a detailed look at the announced $200 million infrastructure investment to meet growing demand (1:00). Plus, Ryan provides the most recent service level turnaround time updates (7:25), including a key note on the Value Bulk tier for Collectors Club members (9:05).Learn more about this latest PSA announcement

Ryan Hoge, President of Grading Business at Collectors, joins The PSA Pod for the first episode of 2026 to preview the year ahead in grading on multiple fronts.1:55 - The big picture in 20266:15 - SGC brand outlook8:20 - Beckett brand outlook17:55 - PSA international expansion updates23:15 - PSA U.S. capacity expansion, turnaround time updates33:15 - Investments in technology, AI, and automation36:40 - PSA Set Registry enhancementsIf you have questions for Ryan Hoge on the 2026 outlook and more, send them directly via e-mail to [email protected].

Closing out a busy Summer, PSA President Ryan Hoge once again joins The PSA Pod with a wave of internal product and service updates, led by the recent changes to pricing and turnaround times at multiple service levels, plus much more. 1:30 - Pricing and turnaround time updates, plus the "why?"10:30 - Quick look back at The National in Chicago13:00 - New instant liquidity features16:45 - PSA Comic & Magazine grading service updates18:40 - WATA branding update under the PSA banner19:50 - PSA international updates in Japan, Canada and Europe23:15 - Looking forward to the rest of 2025 in the hobbyWant to submit questions to Ryan Hoge for an upcoming episode? E-mail them to [email protected].

A new chapter in PSA's heritage-rich hobby history is officially here, as Comic Book & Magazine authentication and grading services are now available. Elizabeth Gruene, General Manager of Pop Culture at PSA, joins The PSA Pod to discuss the detailed build to this significant launch.2:30 - The timeline to the service's launch5:15 - Comic & Magazine grading price points & service details9:10 - Dual Grading service is coming soon12:00 - Developing PSA's Comic & Magazine holders15:20 - Collecting community feedback during development18:50 - Tips for new Comic & Magazine collectors in the space23:20 - Gathering more feedback post-launch27:25 - When & where to submit in person for grading29:15 - Elizabeth's Comic & Magazine collecting journeyPSA Comic & Magazine Grading Resources- Begin your submission- Services & pricing- Pressing guide - Shipping guide- Comic Book Collecting 101- Magazine Collecting 101

Summer is Hobby Season, largely revolving around key product releases and major industry events, and PSA President Ryan Hoge joins the show for his monthly spot to dive into all of it, including:6:25 - Fanatics Fest and its overall impact8:50 - PSA internal operational updates11:30 - PSA expansion, both domestic and international21:30 - A closer look at the PSA Autograph Series24:40 - PSA Comic Book & Magazine grading launches in July29:55 - PSA's presence at The National in 2025Want to submit your questions for Ryan Hoge in his next appearance? Send them to [email protected].

PSA President Ryan Hoge drops by the studio for his monthly check-in with plenty to cover. This includes favorite highlights from a prime stretch in the sports calendar, significant hobby news breaking from recent weeks on the NBA/NFL front, and diving deeper on buzzing topics such as PSA turnaround times and the recent launch of eBay's PSA Grading Add-On feature at purchase.1:05 - Our favorite things so far this baseball season.2:50 - 2025 Bowman is here!8:45 - Topps announces NBA/NFL license start dates.12:10 - Hobby impact of the 2025 NFL Draft.16:20 - Updates on PSA turnaround time changes.21:20 - Tariff impacts + PSA international updates.26:30 - Updates on the PSA + GameStop partnership.28:10 - Latest PSA Vault + eBay features to launch.Want to submit your questions for Ryan Hoge in his next appearance? Send them to [email protected]

In the latest episode of The PSA Pod, President Ryan Hoge returns to the studio to provide the latest updates on PSA's receiving backup and the internal adjustments made so far in 2025 to increase efficiency. Plus, a deeper dive into the grading standards language updates, one of PSA's most-anticipated product launches in recent years and, of course, the excitement of MLB Opening Day coming right around the corner.

Even long before leading the Chiefs back to the Super Bowl once again and to the doorstep of three-peat history, Patrick Mahomes had already earned his way to rarefied air in terms of his hobby status. In 2025's first installment The Index, Card Ladder's Chris McGill joins the show for a deeper dive into the data of what this season has meant for Mahomes with collectors, where a win Sunday could take him, and opinions on cards to target if you're looking to start collecting the modern GOAT.

It's the first episode of The PSA Pod in 2025, and President Ryan Hoge joins the show to dive into a couple of hot late January topics. First, some deeper insights into ⁠PSA's recently announced back-up in receiving incoming customer submissions⁠, including how we got here and what's being done internally in response. Plus, go inside the unique grading journey of one of the top hobby chases of the past year – ⁠The Paul Skenes MLB Rookie Debut Patch Auto 1/1⁠.

In the final episode of 2024, we take a look back at the year that was at PSA. Ryan Greene and PSA President Ryan Hoge hit rewind, highlighting some of the company's most memorable moments and innovations from the last 12 months. Plus, a dive into the data puts a spotlight on some of the most notable trends among PSA submitters, including the athletes who led the way – and saw the biggest rises in popularity – in our grading room. Have questions you want to submit for Ryan Hoge's next appearance on The PSA Pod? Send them to [email protected].