Our Fav No-Hype Watches of 2021
A look back on a year's worth of accessible watches that you can actually buy (and probably should!)Notes: 2:35 Brew Retromatic Copper 5:35 Brew Metric Retro dial 6:02 James’s Hands-On with the Metric 6:15 Oris Big Crown Pointer Date 403 8:20 Hamilton Pilot Pioneer Automatic 12:10 Seiko Prospex SPB213 15:15 Accutron Spaceview 2020 60th Anniversary LE (show sponsor) 16:50 Oris Diver’s Sixty Five Bronze "Cotton Candy" 19:47 Tudor Pelagos FXD 24:52 Bulgari Aluminum GMT 27:08 Doxa Sub 600T 29:57 Three Days of the Condor 31:22 Timex Marlin California Automatic 32:47 Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 35:29 Omega Dynamic 38:02 Orient Bambino 39:20 Casio Baby-G BG169R-7E 40:05 Tag Heuer Aquaracer Nightdiver 40:30 Seiko Alpinist 41:25 Omega Seamaster GMTs (2538 or 2234) 42:37 Cartier Tank Solar Beat 42:19 Cartier Tank Must
20 Dec 202145min
Making Sense Of The Tiffany Patek Philippe 5711 With Ben Clymer
Ben, Jon, and Logan discuss the swan song of the haute and hyped 5711. Notes:2:50 Talking Watches with Jean-Claude Biver 3:15 Patek Philippe Nautilus 37007:44 5711P Tiffany signed (non-anniversary)13:00 Logan’s report from the Phillips auction19:40 Jay-Z Beyonce Tiffany & Co campaign 21:00 The Accutron Spaceview 2020 LE (show sponsor)29:15 The Nature Conservancy29:30 Charity Navigator profile41:00 Hulk for $94,50045:35 Rolex Sprite
14 Dec 202148min
Art Basel, Hangin' With Brooke Shields, And A Sleeper Hit From Blancpain
Chatting about Danny's latest Talking Watches, Cole's artful time in Miami, and the latest addition to Logan's collection. Show Notes: 1:30 Talking Watches with Brooke Shields11:14 Cartier Seatimer17:05 Grand Seiko SLGH00518:10 Art Basel 31:31 Blancpain Lemans 36:36 Biver and Piguet on Timezone43:40 Blancpain Lemans Chronograph49:30 Danny's story on the Omega Dynamic 50:38 IWC GST
10 Dec 202155min
Dubai Watch Week
Robin, Jack, and the latest watches from a special show with growing influence. Notes: 1:00 Dubai Watch Week2:45 Robin’s summary of the show 14:12 AP Houses21:44 Zenith and the G381 Limited Edition24:35 Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 40327:11 Robin's rectangular watch story for NYT27:30 Oris Rectangular29:54 Moser Heritage Bronze “Since 1828” LE32:11 MB&F x Bulgari Flying T "Allegra"40:02 GP Laureato 42mm Eternity Edition 46:00 Cartier Tank Divan
6 Dec 202149min
Navigator And Explorer, Two
Jon goes hands-on with the latest Explorer II and Cole has a charming and budget-friendly alternative. Show Notes:1:50 Rolex Explorer II 226570 3:30 Hodinkee magazine Vol 84:28 Ed Viesturs5:00 The 216570 Explorer II6:00 The 1655 Explorer II9:00 The 16550 Explorer II12:32 The 16570 Explorer II18:40 Zenith and the Chronomaster Revival El Primero A38520:34 The Rolex Milgauss 27:19 Entry Level Breitling 28:22 Marathon watches28:46 Cole's Marathon MSAR story31:02 Ball watches31:20 Traser watches31:25 Cole's Marathon Navigator story33:37 How to use a 12-hour bezel 36:00 Marathon Compass
3 Dec 202137min
Do Watches Make Good Gifts?
The ins and outs of gifting a watch (and a few handy alternatives). Notes: 3:50 The Warped Tour 6:42 I Think You Should Leave 11:03 Seiko SKX 007 12:41 MOMA Swatch collab 13:06 Grand Seiko SLHG005 15:40 Seiko SNK80X 17:27 Apple Watch 17:30 Garmin Fenix 21:12 Orient Bambino 21:55 Timex Q 24:26 Hamilton non-Murph 29:30 "The Watch" 30:44 Springbar Pliers 34:12 James’ fav NATO
29 Nov 202138min
When Your Watch Becomes A Deserted Island Dilemma
Going full Florida Man and the latest high-flying chronographs from Breitling.Notes: 2:21 The Dry Tortugas7:04 The Wristorian13:00 The AP Royal Oak Diver13:45 Audemars Piguet Offshore Diver boutique editions16:11 Cole’s "Florida Man" outfit 21:24 Goliath grouper31:50 Cole’s desert island story 32:32 The Breitling Super AVI 33:43 A Week On The Wrist with the Breitling AVI 765 1953 Re-edition 34:10 P-51 Mustang34:12 P-40 Warhawk34:14 de Havilland Mostquito 34:18 FU4 Corsair43:51 Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum45:36 Porsche 917
23 Nov 202148min
So, You Want To Be A Watch Writer?
Ben and Jack on what it takes to make it as a watch writer.Show notes:7:35 Chuck Maddox 9:05 Dan Neil 11:05 Ben’s Daytona story 12:15 Jack’s Datograph story for Forbes Life 35:20 Gary Shteyngart
20 Nov 202148min
