Author: BlabberingCollector

  • A Collector’s Dream: Pokémon Card Sells for $420,000

    A Collector’s Dream: Pokémon Card Sells for $420,000

    You read that correctly… a rare, first edition, holographic (holo) Charizard card from the 1999 Pokémon base set sold for a “measly” $420,000 at an auction. The card was sold through PWCC Marketplace during the March Premier Auction. This sale breaks all the previous records for this specific card! The card is in perfect, mint…

  • Interviewing Jeremy, Founder of Geeks + Gamers

    Interviewing Jeremy, Founder of Geeks + Gamers

    I sat down with Jeremy Griggs, founder and owner of Geeks + Gamers! Blabbering Collector: How and when did Geeks + Gamers begin? Jeremy: I started to think about it in 2011; the idea was a video game tournament. It officially began in 2012. I grew up playing arcade games, where you’re playing with another…

  • Ezra Miller Arrested in Hawaii

    Ezra Miller Arrested in Hawaii

    Warner Bros.’ golden boy – or person – Ezra Miller, was arrested in Hilo, Hawaii, on Monday, the twenty-eighth of March. Miller was charged with disorderly conduct and harassment. Miller apparently grabbed a microphone from a twenty-three-year-old woman, was yelling obscenities, acting uncivilized, and then even lunged at a thirty-two-year-old man playing darts. He was…

  • TikTok Cancels Charles Dickens

    TikTok Cancels Charles Dickens

    Another day, another cancellation! This time it is English author Charles Dickens, and for probably one of the dumbest reasons so far! Dickens is most famous for his works such as David Copperfield, A Tale Of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, and many more! Click here for the full list. The…

  • Putin vs. J.K. Rowling

    Putin vs. J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has been making headlines for decades now, as has Russian President Vladimir Putin… but never before in the same headline! Putin has recently said: ‘They [the West] cancelled J.K. Rowling, the children’s author – her books are published all over the world – all because she didn’t satisfy the demands…

  • Disney in the Dumps: Weekly Recap – March 21st

    Disney in the Dumps: Weekly Recap – March 21st

    Another week, another slew of headlines featuring Disney falling flat on their faces. Poor Walt must be rolling in his grave. Let’s jump in! Shanghai Resort Closes Due to Covid Spike in China China’s Shanghai Disney resort has closed yet again due to a spike in Covid-19. The park closed because China is enforcing a…