That Watch Podcast

This week we're joined by our special guest, former Hodinkee editor, and founder of the Unpolished newsletter, Mr Tony Traina, a.k.a. @tony_trainaWe talk to Tony about anxiety in the auction world, restoration vs. Preservation, the misuse of the term "Unpolished", Tony's thoughts of Watches & Wonders, and a whole lot more. 

This week Matt, Darren and G are joined by special guest Sophie Cassaro, a.k.a. @sophies.watch.worldWe talk to Sophie about how she got into watches, the birth of her Instagram account, her passion for micro brands, working with brands, Watches & Wonders, gender and watch design, and dealing with harassment on social media.  

On today's show we're talking Tudor, with the new Tudor F1 Chronograph and updates on our Tudor collections, before Darren tells us all about the Christopher Ward Loco launch, and the Piaget event, both of which he attended at the Time + Tide Discovery Studio. From G: many apologies about the audio quality on my mic. I was an idiot and didn't select the right input. Sorry!

On this episode, Matt, Darren and G speak to our friend and Watch Instagram founding father Ryan Henderson, a.k.a. @hendersonshorologyRyan tells us about how he got into Instagram, working with brands, his collecting journey from Tissot chronographs to a Speedmaster and beyond, and then we get into some proper watch chat!

On this episode, Matt, Darren and G kick off with a quick wrist check, G talks about his new Sub, Matt tells us about breaking himself, and we round things out with a belated catch up on Watches & Wonders.

On this bumper episode, Matt, Darren and G are thrilled to welcome watch designer and Berneron co-founder and CEO, Sylvain Berneron. If you're not familiar with Berneron's watches already, we urge you to head over right now to check them out at berneron.ch or via Instagram @berneron. But listen on and you'll hear Sylvain fill us in on his background in design, before we dive deep into Berneron's first collection, the Mirage. Sylvain then gives us a sneak peak into his second collection, the Quantième. A massive thank you to Sylvain for being so generous with his time and for being so candid.

On this episode Matt, Darren and G are back with the second instalment of our conversation with our friend Trish, aka @watch_girl_lifeThis time we're talking about watch photography, Instagram, working with brands, and then we get back to what Trish has in her new Tudor box.Huge thanks again to Trish for taking the time to talk to us. If you don't already, you can follow her on Instagram @watch_girl_life

On Episode 62, Matt, Darren and G are talking to our friend from down under, Trish, aka @watch_girl_lifeAfter we get a wrist check out the way, we talk to Trish about her favourite brands, including Rolex, Tudor and Omega, and she fills us in on where things started for her as a watch collector. 

In This episode we continue and conclude our Q&A, answering all of the questions you submitted. We discuss all sorts including, a 'That Watch Podcast' collaboration watch. Watches each of us like that no one else really seems to get. Watch Brands that we have an unfavourable Impression of but are curios about and much much more!

This week we start off with a brief chat about TAG Heuer and LVMH at the Formula 1, before getting into our last GTG and the Gimlet launch party, plus Darren talks us through British Watchmakers Day. We then move on to part 1 of our latest Q&A. 

This week Darren gets excited about the Gimlet and British Watchmakers Day, and we're talking about his recent Patek party experience, AP's anniversary releases, and Tudor's recent sales slump. 

This week Matt, Darren and I open with a message from our new sponsor, the wonderful Sher Watches, before we move on to just two discussion points: our One Week Rotation Challenge round-up, and our latest NWAs. 

Matt, Darren and G talk to horological statesman and the founder and figurehead  of Time + Tide, Andrew McUtchen, who shares his journey with Time + Tide, we talk about British Watchmakers Day, micro brands, Tag Heuer, Hublot and a ton more. 

On this episode, Matt, Darren and G are talking Tudor with the Black Bay Bronze and the MN FXD, before we switch to wristchecks, the Holy Trinity and whether Rolex can stack up against them, independents, and the state of Zenith on sale. 

On this bumper 55th episode, Matt, Darren and G discuss the Explorer II 16570, Matt's 2025 Tudor declaration, dress watches, Toledano & Chan, working with brands, the wonderful new Sher Watch, secondary market values, and G sets the boys a one week rotation challenge. 

On this episode Matt, Darren and G are celebrating 50,000 downloads, and we talk about  my return to Tudor, Matt's new Flamingo Blue Chrono, the Tudor Boutique White City, Zenith, value relativity, and a whole lot more. 

Matt, Darren and G return for part 2 of our chat with Craig, a.k.a. @thewatchwatch_On this episode we're talking about iPhone photography, independent watches (incl. Toledano & Chan, Berneron, Sher Watches, FPJ, and Genta), what we've all got our eyes on next. 

Matt, Darren and G are back for another great chat with our excellent friend Craig, a.k.a. @thewatchwatch_On this episode Matt tells us about his Tudor Black Bay Chrono Dark, and then we discuss 2024 buyer's or seller's remorse, price increases, and a LOT of Omega, before we finally get back to Tudor.Tune in to Ep.53 for Part 2!

Welcome to Episode 51 of That Watch Podcast!Matt and Darren are back for part 2 with avid watch enthusiast and professional musician, James McVey, and on this episode, the boys are discussing Mark Zuckerberg's collection, vintage condition, Celebrity enthusiasts, James's Zenith Chronomaster, brand longevity and pricing, and lots more. 

Welcome to Episode 50 of That Watch Podcast!Celebrating our half century, we're proud to bring you a fantastic conversation that Matt and Darren had with avid watch enthusiast and Vamps lead guitarist, Mr James McVey. James shares insights into his work, before the chat moves on to his bespoke Christopher Ward, the Time + Tide Discovery Studio, collaborations, new watch honeymooning, vintage, and a whole lot more. 

On this episode, Darren, Matt and G are looking back at the highlights and surprises of 2024, and looking ahead to what 2025 may hold in store.

Welcome back to a whole new year of That Watch Podcast!On this episode, we're delighted to welcome Mr Ross Povey, aka @tudorcollector. Ross is a genuine Tudor expert, the founder of #TudorTuesday and TudorCollector.com, and someone whose vast depths of knowledge we barely tapped in our 90 minutes with him.If you're Tudor-curious, sit back, relax, and get your ears round this!

On this episode, we're straight into it after our last chat with Tony Traina, and then we talk about our recent GTG with a visit to the Time + Time Watch Discovery Studio, A. Lange & Söhne and their Harrods boutique, plus some general chit chat.

On this episode, we're pleased to welcome our very special guest, watch writer extraordinaire and former Hodinkee editor, Mr Tony Traina. We talk to Tony about Cartier, Universal Genève, watch journalism vs commercialism, and a whole lot more.

Welcome back to That Watch Podcast! On this episode, Matt talks us through his new Titanium Yacht Master, we talk about the Instagram effect, and then Matt and I discuss the Patek Vomitus, and get into the wider theme of watch journalism. 

On this episode, we kick things off with a lengthy wrist check, and then Darren and G discuss their recent acquisitions and consolidations.  

On this episode, Darren still has food poisoning, and Matt and I still talking to Stefano Scott-Sauro of Fathom Watches. On this episode, Stef shares yet more of his horological experience and insight, while Matt and I hold on for dear life. You can follow Stefano at @fathom_watches and you can check out his inventory at fathom-watches.com

On this episode, Darren has food poisoning and we have a very special guest, but first Matt tells us about his new Titanium Yacht Master.We then meet the legend that is Stefano Scott-Sauro of Fathom Watches, and Mrs Scott-Sauro who fortunately can use a computer. Then we get into Stefano's background, Fathom Watches, and a ton of horological chit chat. 

This week's episode features the second part of our recording from early October, so things are still a bit out of date, and we're back talking about buyer's remorse, heirloom watches, the Rolex Submariner book, and Watches Of Switzerland's buyout of Hondinkee. 

No guests this week, just back to the old school formula of watch chat with Darren, Matt and G.This episode was recorded a month ago, so it's already a bit out of date, but it's a moment in time in which we're having a general catch up on what we've been up to, collection additions and consolidations, and more. 

This week we are back with part 2 of our conversation with U.S. watch dealer and Hairspring podcast co-host, Mr Max Braun, aka @mrbwatchesThis time we're diving deep on Universal Geneve, assessing vintage condition, CPO, tropical dials, buying the dealer, the Rolex Submariner book, and what Max has his eye on for his personal collection. A big thank you again to Max for his time and generosity - be sure to check him out at @mrbwatches on Instagram and on the Hairspring podcast at all the usual places.

This week we are honoured and privileged to catch up with U.S. watch dealer and Hairspring podcast co-host, Mr Max Braun, aka @mrbwatchesIn this first part of our conversation, Max fills us in on his background, how he approaches acquisitions, condition, his work with Eric Wind, some of his greatest hits, plus some thoughts on IWC and Heuer. 

This week it's part 2 of our latest Q&A, and at this point in proceedings, we're even more drunk. We dive straight back in with questions from @harry05webster, @the_gi_doc, @zerodaithy, @wristfulpleasures, @steelslags, @jack_haw10, and @shotwatch. 

This week's episode is the first of two parts in our third ever Q&A. We kick things off with a little story about modern Rolex collecting from a major AD, and then we take questions from @watch_collecting_brit, @timetorace, @instabrad5, and @enthuseddad

In this episode, Matt, Darren and G are talking to our very special guest and friend of the show, Erik Gustafson, aka @HairspringWatches. Erik shares with us his background, we discuss the Hairspring business, condition, the holy trinity, independents and their legacy, and lots more. Big thanks again to Erik for taking the time and sharing his fascinating insights!#AllHailTheHairspring 

This episode sees us talking about our last GTG, getting our FXDs engraved, and a day of crazy watches. Then, we move on to NWAs, G talks consolidation, and we preview our next episode featuring a very exciting guest. 

The first in a new double episode sees us start off with a wrist check, Matt tells us about his new 1675 Pepsi GMT, Darren tells us about his new Tudor Blue Chrono, we discuss vintage Wilsdorf and polishing, and then we're talking Geneva Watch Days.

Hello Watch Fans and welcome back to That Watch Podcast. This is part 2 of our pre-summer break conversation, and today we're talking about Value, Pricing and the state of the market.

We're back from the summer break and hope you've had a good one! This episode was recorded back in July, and finds us talking about Seamasters, Matt and Darren's recent purchases, and my Tudor Mono, before Matt and Darren tell us about their dinners with Rolex and Piaget respectively. 

This week, Matt, Darren and G are back with the second part of our second conversation with our special guest, Craig, aka @thewatchwatch_On today's episode we talk about the Kith Tag Heuer, retro vs. innovation, the Apple Watch, Tudor and our thoughts on potential changes in the catalogue, and we close out with a few other pieces that have caught our eyes recently. 

This week, Matt, Darren and G are speaking once more to our original special guest, Craig, aka @thewatchwatch_We start off with a quick Look at an old book about watches, a team wrist check, we talk Pink Chronos and more about Tudor, and then we get into watch and Instagram fatigue, and watch customisation. 

On this episode, Matt, Darren and I are answering a few listener questions, including: What we'd like to see in a new Pelagos 39 • What changes we'd like from Rolex • Watch collecting and family • Our ultimate dinner party guest • Why the Hulk is the best Submariner...

On this week's episode, Matt, Darren and G are talking, for once, about brands other than Rolex!Things start off with Audemars Piguet, then we move into the best of the rest, touching on Omega, Zenith, Jaeger Le Coultre, Blancpain and more, before finally circling back to Tudor. 

On this episode, @pandlwatchcollection, @diversewatchcollector and @solidcaseback look back to our last get together with @ineedthatwatch @unpolishedcase and @thewatchwatch_ ... and we relive our mighty journey from @fathom_watches to the Moët Bar to Rolex to Omega and onwards...

This week we're concluding our conversation with our special guest, @lopsterbagsOn this episode, we continue down the long and rambling path that is Lopster's watch journey, Lopster mugs and prostate cancer, Lopster's airport adventures, and Mrs B's disdain for watches. 

This week @thatwatchpodcast is very pleased to welcome a new special guest, the one and only @lopsterbagsAn enigmatic presence on Instagram, Lopster talks us through his watch journey and shares some of the key moments in acquiring his collection.

Hello Watch Fans and welcome back to That Watch Podcast.This week we're exploring a hypothetical scenario in which we can keep 8 watches from our collections, but we have to sell the rest to purchase one mega watch. It's excruciating fun for hosts G, Matt and Darren!

@thatwatchpodcast is back with a bumper 90 minute round up of our NWAs for 2024. Highlights include Matt's new Kermit, Darren's new Piaget, and G's inability to take things easy and appreciate what he has. 

Matt, Darren and G return with the second instalment of our conversation with special guest, vintage collector and Rolex watchmaker, Richard, aka @preferablyfolded This week, Richard shares more great tips for buying and caring for your vintage watches, as well as more insights from the watchmaker's bench, and of course we talk a lot about Rolex and Tudor. 

Matt, Darren and G return with the first of a new double episode with special guest Richard, aka @preferablyfolded, a collector and professional watchmaker. This week, Richard shares with us his journey as a collector and his love of Universal Genève Polerouters, his tips for buying and caring for your vintage watches, as well as lots of amazing insight into Rolex watchmaking. 

The second instalment of Matt and G's conversation with our friend and special guest Craig, aka @thewatchwatch_This episode features more rambling around various brands and watches we're into, including TAG Heuer, Cartier, Omega, Bremont, and  our old friends Tudor.