Container Wars: Banana Queen

Container Wars: Season 1, Episode 12: “All That Glitters.” Morning coffee and smack talk at the concession stand. Ty irked that Mo treated him like wet food stamps. Jason ranted about being screwed over for no reason. Uh, it’s an auction and that’s what players do, Southern boy. The rest of the cast feasted on…

Storage Wars: New York: This is My Pretty Face

Storage Wars: New York: Season 2, Episode 14: “A Few Good Bids.” Little rain. Not enough to keep John Luke from his favorite knish in New Jersey. Joe P out for some ‘fresh meat’ (metaphorically). Mike out for some big-time industrial equipment. Candy and Courtney out for clean rooms with good stuff. Chris and Tad,…

Container Wars: I Want My Mummy

Container Wars: Season 1, Episode 11: “Fishy Business.” Jason received a tip that there’s a boat inside one of the containers up for auction, and he loves boats. The rest of the cast busy eating their breakfast burritos at the concession stand. The happiest cast member at the start of the day was the auctioneer…

Auction Hunters: Pawn Edition: Ton the Musket-teer

Auction Hunters: Pawn Edition: Season 4, Episode 10: “Always Money in Philadelphia.” On the road again… Haff-Ton team back in their bread truck headed 3000 miles away from home to the city of Philadelphia. A premier antique store closed and stashed its inventory at a storage facility. Seven units up for auction. Allen’s enthusiasm for…

Storage Wars: New York: Pay Big, Lose Big

Storage Wars: New York:  Season 1, Episode 6: “I’ve Got A Bridge To Sell You In Brooklyn.” Chris and Tad hoped to break an unlucky streak. Chris wanted to ride Joe P’s coat tails. After all, The Legend consistently stole every room they wanted thus far. Mike headed to Brooklyn counting on acquiring some bigger…

Auction Hunters: Par-Fect

Auction Hunters: Season 3, Episode 11: “Allen’s Got Balls.” Haff-Ton team drove to Panorama City, California; hub of the San Fernando Valley auction scene. Fact: Panorama City is a district in the San Fernando Valley, just north of Los Angeles. Competition fierce. Fact: Panorama City was once the home to a GM assembly plant and…

Auction Hunters: Bubble Ton

Auction Hunters: Season 3, Episode 9: “Fake Punt Payoff.” Haff-Ton drove to Pasadena, California. Town known for wealthy residents and famous flea market. A popular spot for collectors and antique dealers. Fact: Pasadena’s Rose Bowl flea market attracts over 15,000 buyers monthly. Allen and Ton attended a large shipping container auction. Mix nuts of buyers…

Auction Hunters: Bowling For Dollars

Auction Hunters: Season 3, Episode 8: “Bowling Pin Payday.” Haff-Ton team drove to Moreno Valley, California. Rain, rain, go away… but the duo have an auction to go to today. Fact: The U.S. military trained fighter pilots in this Southern California valley during WWI. Moreno Valley was Ton’s old haunt. He learned the tricks of…

Auction Hunters: I Have a Belly Tank

Auction Hunters: Season 3, Episode 4: “Auction Hunter Shuffle.” Haff-Ton team drove to Burbank, California, hub of motion pictures. Storage units a mixed bag; from expensive media equipment to old clothes. Fact: Walt Disney originally wanted Disneyland to be built next to his Burbank studios. CJ attended auction. Duo dropped a locker on him not…