Sep 24, 2026 · 55 min · 10 segments
In this episode of the Red Book Podcast, John Feigenbaum and Jeff Garrett sit down together to break down two of the most important releases in numismatics: 📚 Mega…
John FeigenbaumHost
Jeff GarrettHost
And specifically, let's just jump in and talk about this MegaRed that came out.

You know, we flash things, you know, we don't have the, we don't really have a big AV department doing podcast editing.

We'll just keep, it's better to do them than to expect perfection in the podcast, I think.

You can call Billy at the of the signed copies but jeff as you know when i took over the publishing role at waveman i think you mentioned to me early on he said well what are you gonna you know okay great you got red book out to the printer but what about mega red we do it every year and i was like what wait what

We, you know, we don't get retail for everything by any means, but that makes it important.

Any book that you sell over two or 3,000 copies a year, is meaningful in, you know, because numismatic books, you know, you come out with a great book on 1922 pennies, for example, Tom Delory's book, you know, a thousand copies or 2000 copies.

And it's hugely challenging to put together because I mean, it clocks in, I think we put it on a diet and it's still clocks in at 1060 pages, 1060 pages.

So what's in this book that's not in a red book is different than what it used to be.

And specifically, let's just jump in and talk about this MegaRed that came out.

You know, we flash things, you know, we don't have the, we don't really have a big AV department doing podcast editing.

We'll just keep, it's better to do them than to expect perfection in the podcast, I think.

You can call Billy at the of the signed copies but jeff as you know when i took over the publishing role at waveman i think you mentioned to me early on he said well what are you gonna you know okay great you got red book out to the printer but what about mega red we do it every year and i was like what wait what

We, you know, we don't get retail for everything by any means, but that makes it important.

Any book that you sell over two or 3,000 copies a year, is meaningful in, you know, because numismatic books, you know, you come out with a great book on 1922 pennies, for example, Tom Delory's book, you know, a thousand copies or 2000 copies.

And it's hugely challenging to put together because I mean, it clocks in, I think we put it on a diet and it's still clocks in at 1060 pages, 1060 pages.

So what's in this book that's not in a red book is different than what it used to be.
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