Best Time 2 Calibrate Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 20: Chat with Adam Craniotes, RedBar Founder 1:25:11

12d ago1:25:11

1:25:11

Unfortunately, we had to proceed without Bob for this recording, as he was unable to join us. However, Adam was an exceptional guest. He is the co-founder and current President of the RedBar Group, serves as a Louis Vuitton Watch Prize Juror, and is a member of the GPHG Academy. Here's where you can keep up with Adam: https://www.instagram.com/cran…

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Episode 19: Marshall Sutcliffe from Wristwatch Revival 1:10:26

27d ago1:10:26

1:10:26

While Brent endures a visit to Switzerland for Watches & Wonders, Bob and Marc converse with the delightful Marshall Sutcliffe from the extremely popular Wristwatch Revival YouTube channel. www.youtube.com/@WristwatchRevival 00:14 - Introduction 00:45 - Wrist check 03:37 - About our Guest Marshall Sutcliffe 05:56 - Wristwatch Revival Origin Story 1…

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Episode 18: Alexandre Voirin of Longines and Carlingue 50:34

1M ago50:34

50:34

The guys talk timepieces with Alexandre Voirin, winner of the GPHG Revival Award for his work on the Longines Avigation BigEye, and now head of Carlingue Watches. 0:00 Intro 0:36 Shoutout to listener Carl of Liverpool 1:03 Introduction to Alexandre Voirin 2:28 Wristchecks 5:14 Alexandre's experience at Alain Silberstein 8:20 Moving to Switzerland f…

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Episode 17: Personal projects, pet peeves, and hot takes for 2025 1:01:30

2M ago1:01:30

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This week the guys share podcasting duties with guest host Jason Hutton of ZENEA Watches and the Timepiece Show Series. They talk about upcoming projects, pet peeves, and hot takes for 2025. 0:00 Intro 0:36 Wristchecks 4:00 State of the podcast 7:25 A trip to British Watchmakers 8:26 The first print version of The Calibrated Wrist 13:00 SeL and the…

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Episode 16: A Conversation with RJ Broer of Fratello 55:38

2M ago55:38

55:38

This week the guys meet with RJ Broer of Fratello Watches. They talk about the Speedmaster and Speedy Tuesday, the MoonSwatch, and how there is no such thing as watch journalism. 0:00 Intro 1:20 Wristchecks 2:35 RJ’s early watches 4:30 RJ’s first OMEGA Speedmaster 10:00 Timezone.com 16:00 Watchuseek 17:00 Speedy Tuesday 23:00 The MoonSwatch 35:45 T…

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Episode 15: A Conversation with William Massena 45:10

3M ago45:10

45:10

This week the guys sit down with William Massena of Massena LAB. They talk about the early days of Timezone, why watches are tools, the origins of Massena LAB, and what Massena would do with Rolex. 0:00 Intro 0:55 Wristchecks 3:05 Massena’s early days on Timezone and the IWC conspiracy 10:40 Ashford, WatchNet, Antiquorum, and the rebirth of Timezon…

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Episode 14: A Conversation with Ariel Adams of aBlogtoWatch 1:07:16

3M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Marc and Brent welcome Ariel Adams of aBlogtoWatch while Bob relaxes on the beaches of Cartegena. The three discuss personal collecting, the watch industry, and the role of new media. Ariel also makes bold predictions for the future. 0:00 Intro 1:22 Wristchecks 5:10 LA fires raging in Ariel’s hometown 7:12 Firefighting watches 12:48 From aBlogtoRea…

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Episode 13: Watch talk with Chris Salih from @WatchChris YouTube fame 45:37

4M ago45:37

45:37

The guys welcome Chris Salih from the YouTube channel @WatchChris to discuss favourite releases of 2024, creativity, workflow, and a special upcoming collaboration! 0:00 Intro 1:35 Wristchecks 5:15 Watch highlights from 2024 7:40 Chris discusses his day job in finance and the genesis of his watch habit 10:45 How high finance influences Chris’ YouTu…

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Episode 12: Best of 2024, gift ideas, & recommendations 53:27

4M ago53:27

53:27

This week, the guys review their watch purchases from 2024 and discuss their favourite releases. They also offer up recommendations for the holidays, including watch-related gifts, good podcasts, worthy reads, and entertaining TV shows & documentaries. ____________________________________________________________ 0:00 Intro1:05 Wristchecks4:50 Watch…

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Episode 11: Dan Mann, The Twelve Days of Dansome, and an audience Q & A 1:26:09

5M ago1:26:09

1:26:09

The guys sit down with guest host, Dan Mann from @thedansome on Instagram, to discuss The Twelve Days of Dansome, his salon quality hair, and whether he is wearing pants…or not. The four tackle audience questions in their first ever Q & A session. Thanks to all those who submitted! 0:00 Intro 0:55 Would the real Dan Mann, please stand up? 2:00 Wris…

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Episode 10: Zach Weiss of Worn & Wound 1:08:55

5M ago1:08:55

1:08:55

The guys sit down with Zach Weiss, cofounder of Worn & Wound, the Wind Up Shop, and the Wind Up Series of Watch Fairs (New York, Chicago, San Francisco). They discuss Zach’s journey as a creator and a businessman, as well as the rapid growth of Worn & Wound as a media giant in the watch space. 0:00 Intro 0:50 Wristchecks 1:51 Zach’s early journey i…

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Episode 9: Jody Musgrove and the Mysterious Mr. P 1:03:23

6M ago1:03:23

1:03:23

Bob loses his voice, Robi gets stuck in the soul-sucking traffic of Toronto, and Marc holds down the fort with the Mysterious Mr. P (Steven Parker) and Jody Musgrove of Erebus Watches and the popular YouTube Channel Just One More Watch. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Wristchecks 2:45 How Jody and Mr. P got into watches 6:05 The genesis of ‘Just One More Watch’ 7:…

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Episode 8: Andrew McLean, tool watches, and SeL Instruments 1:09:01

6M ago1:09:01

1:09:01

The guys take a deep dive into craftsmanship, innovation, and bombproof watches with Andrew McLean of SeL Instruments. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (00:40) – Wristcheck (02:00) – Andrew’s Canadian roots (02:50) – Andrew’s past work in military contracting /w McLean Underwood & Co. (05:30) – Personal experience vs research & development (08:40) – SeL’…

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Episode 7: Highlights from the Toronto Timepiece Show 47:51

7M ago47:51

47:51

The guys discuss their favourite moments and watches from the Toronto Timepiece Show. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (00:50) – Wristcheck (05:45) – Robi’s favourite moments (09:45) – Marc’s favourite moments (14:25) – Bob’s favourite moments (16:30) – Robi’s top picks for watches (Beauregard Ulysse, Fears, Sphaera, Elliot Brown, Vortic, Christopher War…

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Episode 6: Rikki from Scottish Watches 1:10:01

7M ago1:10:01

1:10:01

The guys welcome Rikki from Scottish Watches to the show to discuss the world’s most popular watch podcast, collaborating with watch brands, and his philosophy on watch journalism. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (01:25) – Wristcheck (06:19) – Rikki describes Scottish Watches (09:45) – Rikki’s background in journalism before Scottish Watches (18:10) – W…

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Episode 5: Interview with Jason Hutton from the Toronto Timepiece Show 33:53

7M ago33:53

33:53

The guys welcome Jason Hutton, founder of ZENEA Watches and organizer of the Toronto Timepiece Show, for a sneak peek at all the show has to offer, and a glance behind the scenes at everything that went into the planning and organization. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (00:30) – Welcoming Marc back after his trip to Greece (01:05) – Introducing Jason H…

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Episode 4: Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series & a chat about MIDO 33:11

8M ago33:11

33:11

The guys lament the loss of Marc this week, but soldier on to discuss the MIDO x Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Montreal and their impressions of the MIDO brand. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (02:20) - Bob's brush with Kevin O'Leary (03:45) - Late summer, cottage country, and microbrand beer (05:00) - Wristcheck (06:35) - MIDO x Red Bull Cliff …

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Episode 3: Interview /w Mike Pearson of Christopher Ward, the Toronto Timepiece Show, and Helping Marc Choose His Travel Watch 1:08:23

8M ago1:08:23

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Today the guys talk to Mike Pearson of Christopher Ward about his journey in watches and the brand’s participation in the Toronto Timepiece Show. They also help Mark choose a travel watch for his upcoming trip to Greece. Show Notes: (0:00) - Intro (02:20) - Bob's brush with Kevin O'Leary (03:45) - Late summer, cottage country, and microbrand beer (…

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Episode 2: Three Questions and an Interview with Alain Zobrist, Director for OMEGA Timing at the Paris Olympics 51:37

9M ago51:37

51:37

The guys play three questions and speak with Alain Zobrist, Director of OMEGA Timing at the Paris Olympics. You can follow the hosts on Instagram: Marc @marctime2watch Bob @timetogo1978 Robi @calibre321 Or view their content at: Time To Go Travel and Timepieces (YouTube) The Calibrated Wrist (Blog) The Calibrated Wrist (YouTube) Worn & Wound (Marc)…

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Episode 1: Why watches, and what else? 33:46

9M ago33:46

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The guys discuss how and why they got into watches, as well as some of their other passions and pursuits. You can follow the hosts on Instagram: Marc @marctime2watch Bob @timetogo1978 Robi @calibre321 Or view their content at: Time To Go Travel and Timepieces (YouTube) The Calibrated Wrist (Blog) The Calibrated Wrist (YouTube) Worn & Wound (Marc) T…