2011 Topps Finest Baseball Case Breakdown & For Sale List

Thanks to the select few that joined us for the live UStream Finest Break. I know it was a very last minute announcement on our part, so it’s amazing anyone came into the chat room at all. It was a lot of fun chatting with The Daily Dimwit and the newly titled Life and Baseball […]

Them’s The (Box) Breaks – Coming This Week

Are you ready for some box breaks?

Are you sick of trade posts?

If you answered yes to either of those two questions, then you’ll be happy to know that we will be busting open some boxes very very shortly here on “the Gum.” This upcoming onslaught is one of the reasons I’ve been trying […]

The For Sale List – 2011 Topps Lineage Edition

Our Lineage Group Break went off without a hitch a couple weeks ago. All of the cards for claimed teams were packaged up the same night and shipped next day. A couple people have even posted their hauls on their blogs, which is great to see.

Now, it’s time to show what’s left over. We […]

The For Sale List – 2011 Bowman Platinum Edition

We’ll get back to normal blogging activity shortly. Forgive us for going a little hog wild on the Bowman Platinum. It’s the first product we as a business have opened to sell, so we’re pretty excited about it.

If you saw the videos, you have an idea of what we have. If you didn’t want […]

2011 Bowman Platinum Baseball Breaks Live on UStream in Roughly 1.5 Hours

For realsies this time!

If all goes according to plan, you’ll be able to join us tonight live on UStream as well as on twitter as we bust open 3 hobby boxes of Bowman Platinum Baseball complete with pictures of the hits and a full play by play. The best part? If you see something […]

2011 Bowman Platinum Baseball Breaks Coming Later Tonight

The title says it all. Almost.

If all goes according to plan, you’ll be able to join us tonight on twitter as we bust open 4 hobby boxes of Bowman Platinum Baseball complete with pictures of the hits and a full play by play. The best part? If you see something you like – just […]

Important Announcement! Community Gum: The Store!

It’s been in the works behind the scenes for a while now, but the unveiling can finally occur.

We are proud to announce that Community Gum is now an online retailer.

This is a step we’ve been wanting to take for some time, and it’s finally actually happening. It will be slow going to start […]

2010 Topps Magic Want List

Magic, magic, magic. There’s been more Magic talk on this blog lately than on a Doug Henning Memorial site (albeit with far inferior mustaches here), but I have one more post about this glorious product. The collation in our case was nothing short of remarkable when considering it came from the Topps factories. We’re very […]

The Great, Cheap Ebay Lot Pt. 2

Remember way back in July when I posted about this big ol’ ebay lot I bought for about $30 shipped? That thing stayed mostly untouched for a good long while. I finally took the time to go through some of it. Let me tell you that there was a lot to go through. In fact […]

2010 Topps Update Case Break Highlights

Between work schedules, wedding planning, various social obligations, and other personal matters, Andy and me have been out of the blogging commission for a little over a week now, but since this is Halloween and all, I’m going to disguise myself as a blogger who posts regularly.

In our latest attempt to flip cases in […]