Collector's Cave Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/collectors-cave Collector's cave is a podcast that interviews people with strange collections © 2025 The State Hornet f05068d1-faec-5c51-8540-32399147a211 no en Fri, 09 Feb 2024 12:01:44 -0800 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:51:20 -0800 https://img.transistor.fm/Mp_JjlmKKBOYsNXyovp9BfK6jan3ccISAz58KEhijRM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM1MjI5LzE2NjUy/NjIwNTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Collector's Cave episodic The State Hornet Collector's cave is a podcast that interviews people with strange collections Collector's cave is a podcast that interviews people with strange collections. The State Hornet No No Collector's Cave Episode 10: Series Finale 'Beyblade Tops' 10 10 Collector's Cave Episode 10: Series Finale 'Beyblade Tops' full 29cef6cf-9877-4172-a1a5-69663c085bf9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/45553b14 Authors: Lawrence Charles and Latravion Jones

On the final episode of Collector’s Cave host, Lawrence Charles, interviews his fellow podcast staffer, Latravion Jones, about his collection of tops from the popular anime ”Beyblade”. They both go into detail about their experiences with the tops as well as their favorite moments from the show. Lawrence gives his final farewell from the State Hornet.

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]]> Authors: Lawrence Charles and Latravion Jones

On the final episode of Collector’s Cave host, Lawrence Charles, interviews his fellow podcast staffer, Latravion Jones, about his collection of tops from the popular anime ”Beyblade”. They both go into detail about their experiences with the tops as well as their favorite moments from the show. Lawrence gives his final farewell from the State Hornet.

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  2. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectors-cave-3/ 
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/collectors-cave-episode-8/ 
]]> Wed, 17 May 2023 15:59:18 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1451 Authors: Lawrence Charles and Latravion Jones

On the final episode of Collector’s Cave host, Lawrence Charles, interviews his fellow podcast staffer, Latravion Jones, about his collection of tops from the popular anime ”Beyblade”. They both go into detail about their experiences with the tops as well as their favorite moments from the show. Lawrence gives his final farewell from the State Hornet.

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  2. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectors-cave-3/ 
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/collectors-cave-episode-8/ 
]]> No Collector’s Cave Episode 9: Books of a Bookworm 9 9 Collector’s Cave Episode 9: Books of a Bookworm full 61433404-d372-40c6-b824-515b8b4e08e6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f6b7124f Authors: Lawrence Charles and Julie Blunt


This episode of Collector’s Cave features social media editor and author of The State Hornet’s book column Diary of a Bookworm, Julie Blunt. This week, she shares all  about her book collection, personal favorites and some of the unique aspects of special editions and corporate releases. .

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  2. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/collectors-cave-episode-8/ 
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/tshp-8-spring-2023/   
]]> Authors: Lawrence Charles and Julie Blunt


This episode of Collector’s Cave features social media editor and author of The State Hornet’s book column Diary of a Bookworm, Julie Blunt. This week, she shares all  about her book collection, personal favorites and some of the unique aspects of special editions and corporate releases. .

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/diary-of-a-bookworm-physical-vs-digital-books/ 
  2. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/collectors-cave-episode-8/ 
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/tshp-8-spring-2023/   
]]> Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:45:04 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1619 Authors: Lawrence Charles and Julie Blunt


This episode of Collector’s Cave features social media editor and author of The State Hornet’s book column Diary of a Bookworm, Julie Blunt. This week, she shares all  about her book collection, personal favorites and some of the unique aspects of special editions and corporate releases. .

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/diary-of-a-bookworm-physical-vs-digital-books/ 
  2. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/collectors-cave-episode-8/ 
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/04/tshp-8-spring-2023/   
]]> No Collector’s Cave Episode 8: Keychains 8 8 Collector’s Cave Episode 8: Keychains full efd177c3-248c-4201-8c03-7a11961e64ef https://share.transistor.fm/s/97a5533a Author: Lawrence Charles


This episode of Collector’s Cave is about special keychains that come from different parts of the country. Collector Matt Balli will share with award-winning host Lawrence Charles about the many different kinds he has picked up during his travels.

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectors-cave-3/
  2. https://statehornet.com/2023/03/collectors-cave-episode-7/
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/03/tshp-5-spring-2023/
]]> Author: Lawrence Charles


This episode of Collector’s Cave is about special keychains that come from different parts of the country. Collector Matt Balli will share with award-winning host Lawrence Charles about the many different kinds he has picked up during his travels.

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectors-cave-3/
  2. https://statehornet.com/2023/03/collectors-cave-episode-7/
  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/03/tshp-5-spring-2023/
]]> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 14:23:29 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1734 Author: Lawrence Charles


This episode of Collector’s Cave is about special keychains that come from different parts of the country. Collector Matt Balli will share with award-winning host Lawrence Charles about the many different kinds he has picked up during his travels.

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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/03/tshp-5-spring-2023/
]]> No Collector’s Cave Episode 7: Twisty Puzzles 7 7 Collector’s Cave Episode 7: Twisty Puzzles full d6ae79fd-5d17-47d4-939e-36b51657af93 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dcc9f225 Author: Lawrence Charles

This week’s episode of Collector’s Cave is about twisty handheld puzzles. Lawrence Charles with his guest Devyn Cayaban talk about the different kinds of unique puzzles and how the solving difficulty can vary.

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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/the-big-picture-ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania/ 
]]> Author: Lawrence Charles

This week’s episode of Collector’s Cave is about twisty handheld puzzles. Lawrence Charles with his guest Devyn Cayaban talk about the different kinds of unique puzzles and how the solving difficulty can vary.

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/tshp-3-spring-2023/  
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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/the-big-picture-ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania/ 
]]> Tue, 07 Mar 2023 16:57:20 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1288 Author: Lawrence Charles

This week’s episode of Collector’s Cave is about twisty handheld puzzles. Lawrence Charles with his guest Devyn Cayaban talk about the different kinds of unique puzzles and how the solving difficulty can vary.

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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/the-big-picture-ant-man-and-the-wasp-quantumania/ 
]]> No Collector’s Cave Episode 6: Manga volumes 6 6 Collector’s Cave Episode 6: Manga volumes full 67eecb60-a213-4dfe-b05c-306b46f59225 https://share.transistor.fm/s/05069ffc In this week’s episode of Collector’s Cave Lawrence Charles and his guest, Miles Jordan, speak about what it is like to collect the popular Japanese medium of manga.

Author: Lawrence Charles

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]]> In this week’s episode of Collector’s Cave Lawrence Charles and his guest, Miles Jordan, speak about what it is like to collect the popular Japanese medium of manga.

Author: Lawrence Charles

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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/homeless-world-cup-soccer-sac-state/
]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:38:44 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1972 In this week’s episode of Collector’s Cave Lawrence Charles and his guest, Miles Jordan, speak about what it is like to collect the popular Japanese medium of manga.

Author: Lawrence Charles

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  3. https://statehornet.com/2023/02/homeless-world-cup-soccer-sac-state/
]]> No Collector’s Cave Episode 5: Gundam model kits 5 5 Collector’s Cave Episode 5: Gundam model kits full 5f5f91a2-6d95-4d0e-a539-6a5e90ce2451 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0b800096 Author: Lawrence Charles


Desc: On today’s episode, host Lawrence Charles has a discussion with his guest, fourth year mechanical engineering major Brian Xiong, about the fun in collecting and assembling Gundam model kits and how they are each valued differently.

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]]> Author: Lawrence Charles


Desc: On today’s episode, host Lawrence Charles has a discussion with his guest, fourth year mechanical engineering major Brian Xiong, about the fun in collecting and assembling Gundam model kits and how they are each valued differently.

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2022/11/collectors-cave-4/
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]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2022 21:38:12 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1610 The newest episode of Collector’s Cave is all about Gundam figures and how collectors construct them. Host Lawrence Charles and his guest, fourth year mechanical engineering major Brian Xiong, talk about Xiong's hobby as well as its ups and downs. The newest episode of Collector’s Cave is all about Gundam figures and how collectors construct them. Host Lawrence Charles and his guest, fourth year mechanical engineering major Brian Xiong, talk about Xiong's hobby as well as its ups and downs. No Collector’s Cave, Ep. 4: Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Cards 4 4 Collector’s Cave, Ep. 4: Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Cards full 0eec9d0b-88e9-47aa-95fa-d1e61a61fd02 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ff2d6ffd On today’s episode, host Lawrence Charles discusses with guest Clay Markus the value of Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards. They also share anecdotes about the unique experiences while collecting and trading them.


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]]> On today’s episode, host Lawrence Charles discusses with guest Clay Markus the value of Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards. They also share anecdotes about the unique experiences while collecting and trading them.


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]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:58:40 -0800 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1474 In this new episode of Collector’s Cave, host Lawrence Charles and guest Clay Markus detail why the latter’s collection of Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards is worth as much as it is. In this new episode of Collector’s Cave, host Lawrence Charles and guest Clay Markus detail why the latter’s collection of Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards is worth as much as it is. No Collector’s Cave Halloween Special Episode 3 “Michael Myers Masks” 3 3 Collector’s Cave Halloween Special Episode 3 “Michael Myers Masks” full a26b3f1f-e700-47cd-ae37-fecd1fa9236c https://share.transistor.fm/s/ffb16a88 In this episode, fourth-year film major Devin Osborne shares his collection of replica Michael Myers masks with host Lawrence Charles and where he believes the value lies behind each mask.

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]]> In this episode, fourth-year film major Devin Osborne shares his collection of replica Michael Myers masks with host Lawrence Charles and where he believes the value lies behind each mask.

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  1. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/hocus-pocus-2-review-sanderson-sisters/
  2. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/fall-food-2022/
  3. https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectors-cave-2/
]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:01:04 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1643 This week's episode of Collector’s Cave is about the iconic mask of the Halloween franchise’s antagonist Michael Myers. This week's episode of Collector’s Cave is about the iconic mask of the Halloween franchise’s antagonist Michael Myers. No Collector’s Cave Episode 2 “Vinyl Records” 2 2 Collector’s Cave Episode 2 “Vinyl Records” full b682c963-287a-4ae5-9761-1222e1afb0db https://share.transistor.fm/s/653e4d79 In this episode, guest second year History major Steve Furtado talks to  Collector’s Cave host Lawrence Charles about his vinyl record collection and his past experiences in the community.


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https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectcave1/
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https://statehornet.com/2022/10/tshp_4_fall_22/

]]> In this episode, guest second year History major Steve Furtado talks to  Collector’s Cave host Lawrence Charles about his vinyl record collection and his past experiences in the community.


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https://statehornet.com/2022/10/collectcave1/
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https://statehornet.com/2022/10/tshp_4_fall_22/

]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:27:54 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1591 This week's episode is about the popular music format that made a strong comeback, vinyl records This week's episode is about the popular music format that made a strong comeback, vinyl records No Collector’s Cave Episode 1 “TableTop Dice” 1 1 Collector’s Cave Episode 1 “TableTop Dice” full c6f6e6a5-78ad-4394-aee1-fcf9f196ed13 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ac7f3ab3 The first episode of the Collector’s Cave podcast with host Lawrence Charles will have guest Christian Lonero sharing about his dice collection and how each one is special to him.

]]> The first episode of the Collector’s Cave podcast with host Lawrence Charles will have guest Christian Lonero sharing about his dice collection and how each one is special to him.

]]> Sat, 08 Oct 2022 13:49:06 -0700 The State Hornet The State Hornet 1622 In the inaugural episode of the Collector’s Cave podcast host Lawrence Charles talks with guest Christian Lonero about collectable dice and how each one is special. In the inaugural episode of the Collector’s Cave podcast host Lawrence Charles talks with guest Christian Lonero about collectable dice and how each one is special. No