Value This With Brian & Leon

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Synopsis

Hosts Brian Kathenes and Leon Castner will entertain you with their witty and thorough knowledge of everything that you can put a price tag on. From furniture to autographs, coins to stamps, the list is endless! Plus, test your knowledge with the Value This stumper and Leon's quote of the week. Call 1-877-41-VALUE to be part of Public Radio's newest and most exciting show.

Episodes

  • Week of 10/06/19

    09/10/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Another walk in couple with some very odd and wicked looking weapons.  How did they get past our security team?  Buff must have been sleeping.  Don't you sleep.  Listen to this episode.  Then sleep.

  • Week of 09/29/19

    02/10/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: what about a baseball card that has Babe Ruth on one side, and Johnny Bench on the other?  Are they tricking us?  Or maybe a painting someone brings to the show of cows in a pasture?  Are horses really worth more than cows?  All this and more on Value This with Brian & Leon

  • Week of 09/22/19

    25/09/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: a special across the pond show with our friend Andrew from Scotland.  We will be exploring BREXIT, auto license plates, culture, and collectibles.  Don't miss it.  Be forewarned, it may take a couple of minutes before you get the accent.  Now if you could only understand Brian and Leon...    

  • Week of 09/15/19

    18/09/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Brian and Leon help listeners find the value of their antiques and collectibles.  

  • Week of 09/08/2019

    11/09/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: NO STUMPERS…we just can’t remember due to the special guests we have-both of whom remember their trips to Woodstock on the 50th Anniversary.  We’ll share their memories the entire show and you’ll learn stuff you never knew before.  Like how did they get there?  How did they get home?  How did they survive the rain?  Was it good or bad?  What do they have to prove it?

  • Week of 09/01/2019

    04/09/2019 Duration: 50min

    On this episode: we have a special guest who wandered into the studio-a first year teacher who brought a metal vase.  Is it an urn or a vase?  Worth $10 or a $10,000?  You’ll find out.  We also have a caller from the great city of Baltimore with some unique post cards from WWI.  A little bit of everything and a lot of nothing-as always. To be on a future show, call 1-877-418-2583.

  • Week of 08/25/2019

    28/08/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: everything you always wanted to know about balls and strikes, or maybe less, with special guest Jonathan Castner, who explains why sports memorabilia is not as easy to value as you might think.  Good tips for everyone, even those who don’t care two bits about ball games of any type. To be on a future show, call 1-877-418-2583.  

  • Week of 08/18/2019

    21/08/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Brian and Leon help listeners find the value of their antiques and collectibles.  To be on a future program, call 1-877-418-2583.  

  • Week of 08/11/2019

    14/08/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: today is Beauty Saloon Day-not for us, but for one of our callers (she’s having her hair done).  We told her she didn’t have to do it for our show, but she wouldn’t listen.  Listen to us let our hair down (except for Leon who can’t seem to do that.  It’s always down for him.) To be on a future show, give us a call at 1-877-418-2583 and leave a message.  Our producers will get back to you within a few days.  

  • Week of 08/04/2019

    07/08/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: how can you tell whether a picture is a motel cast-off, a unique one of a kind masterpiece, or something in between? A walk-in guest will share his find that came with the house he bought.

  • Week of 07/21/2019

    24/07/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: plenty of callers including one about picture records from the 1940s (what’s a record), an old fishing reel (is it a skeleton), a fancy gold wristwatch (is the band worth more than the works), and a Ray Bolger photo (I’ll get you and your little dog).  Plus, we will have the answer to last episode's stumper and the Quote of the Week. To be on a future show, call 1-877-418-2583

  • Week of 07/14/2019

    17/07/2019 Duration: 50min

    On this episode: We have a special guest (Les is more) who helps us with caller Megan about her Yankee Stadium seats.  What could they worth? Has she hit a home run?  You will have to listen to this podcast to find out.  Plus, our special guest shares some insight about sports collecting.  And, Leon remembers a special place on Places We Remember. To be on a future show, give us a call at 1-877-418-2583. 

  • Week of 07/06/2019

    10/07/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Brian and Leon explore the world of antiques and collectibles by taking listener calls.  To be on a future program, call 1-877-418-2583.   

  • Week of 06/30/2019

    03/07/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Brian and Leon help listeners find the value of their antiques and collectibles.  To be on a future show, call 1-877-418-2583 and leave a message.

  • Week of 06/23/2019

    26/06/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Leon goes on a rant after a mail bag about a listener correcting him about the difference between porcelain and pottery.  Leon holds his ground and explains, and explains, and explains.  Is he getting “craiced?”

  • Week of 06/16/2019

    19/06/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: Frank has a machine that sews clothes and it’s not a Singer.  (It doesn’t even hum.)  It’s from NYC and made around 1871.  Find out what it’s called.  We also have a lady with a doll that creeped Brian out.  Her eyes followed him around the room.  Right!  Meet Mona dolly!

  • Week of 06/09/2019

    12/06/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: this show is out of this world!  (Isn’t it always?)  We talk about Neil Armstrong’s autograph, plastic car models from the 60s,  and an original Thomas Kinkade sketch (yes, he did original stuff).  A varied and interesting show-as always!  

  • Week of 06/02/2019

    05/06/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: we have a special guest who wrote a book about The Secrets of Bow Drilling-believe it or not (That's fire-starting using sticks).  We also talk about leaded glass windows saved from Windsor Castle by a then college student on trash day.  You can't make this stuff up!  Plus, we will have the answer to our previous stumper, Places We Remember, and Leon's Quote of the Week.   To be on a future program, give us a call at 1-877-418-2583. 

  • Week of 05/26/2019

    29/05/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: pottery has always been a big US thing-particularly in Ohio.  We talk about an unusual pair of Weller garden figures.  Then we figure out if foreign paper money from WWII is worth enough to pay for anything-maybe a year’s tuition at UPENN?

  • Week of 05/19/2019

    22/05/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this episode: special guest star Mel Smith talks about a unique collectible-miniature art.  She’s our friend from Nags Head, VA and knows all about these unique very small pieces-which often bring very big prices.  We also have lined up the 4th and 5th grades from the Hope Elementary School who want to know if a work in their schoolroom is worth anything.  We’ll give them some tips to find out and let you listen in on the conversation. Special guest star Mel Smith talks about a unique collectible-miniature art.  She’s our friend from Nags Head, VA and knows all about these unique very small pieces-which often bring very big prices.  We also have lined up the 4th and 5th grades from the Hope Elementary School who want to know if a work in their schoolroom is worth anything.  We’ll give them some tips to find out and let you listen in on the conversation Special guest star Mel Smith talks about a unique collectible-miniature art

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