Hobby Hustle | movie | 2025 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Billions of dollars are generated each year in the sports memorabilia and trading card industry, but who are the buyers  | dG1fMHEzcHhyakhLNTA

Transcript

00:00If I wasn't selling forgeries out of my hotel room to cover my expenses, where does the

00:12money come from?

00:42The FBI and Mahoney County prosecutors have broken what they say was a fake sports memorabilia

00:59racket.

01:02It's all about money.

01:03Wherever there's a lot of money involved, there's a lot of fraud involved.

01:06It's ultimately about greed.

01:09One will be graded a seven, and it looks exactly like the one that's a nine.

01:12That's just absolutely devastating to the industry.

01:15I say let them be oblivious.

01:21And it just went nuts.

01:24Very different signatures coming back from the athletes.

01:28In a scheme where prosecutors say he sold fake autographs.

01:31It's like, that's not me.

01:35Do I see a lot of women in this hobby?

01:36No, I don't.

01:37Every attic in America is going to get cleaned out this weekend.

01:43And it was a legitimate business.

01:45Him and I never actually ever talked about it.

01:47We had two huge trailers boxed up evidence that we had.

01:51The Black Swamp find is, I would consider, one of the two greatest finds in the sports

01:56collecting industry.

01:58Pylons for end zones, we sold anything and everything.

02:03It was an addiction.

02:04They liked living the professional athlete type lifestyle without being a professional

02:10athlete.

02:11We are going to continue to go after the scams.

02:17300 autographs off the top of my head right now, but I'm one of the best, flat out.