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Wrist watch Bar Talk and Horological Shenanigans at their finest. A wrist watch podcast about two friends sitting down every week for an honest, foul-mouthed discussion about all things watch related.
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This week we're talking all things high accuracy quartz - from our favorite models to the fact that, you know, most people can't actually define what a high accuracy quartz watch specifically is. If that's you, then you should absolutely tune into this week's show - you're going to learn something.저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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While it's sometimes painful to think about, this week Kaz & Mike talk about the idea of rebuying watches. Is it something you should avoid or is it a sign of growing as a watch enthusiast, while zeroing in on what you really like?Plus, you'll get to hear about watches that the guys have let go of as they weigh in on the possibility of finding them…
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This week we're catching up and discussing what blew us away from LVMH Watch Week! Ok - it's not really that big of an event and the releases are generally not that plentiful. However, that doesn't mean we can't have fun looking at watches. Be sure to let us know what your favorite releases from the event were in the comments below!…
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Kaz here!I'm recording Ep. 268 solo this week and I'm super pumped to be sharing my current watch collection with everyone! Plus, I'm testing out my new recording set up - so please share any thoughts, insights, or feedback you have about the video. Thank you!Video version of the episode: https://youtu.be/56nenZFkqC0?si=kcxXcUxoLcl8hAD4…
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This week we're digging into a topic that's often pretty hard to discuss, but the context can be pretty fascinating. We're looking at watch designs and collections that don't have legacy roots in the "golden" age of watchmaking - really anywhere from 1960 and before. Specifically, we want to explore watch designs that became "classics" from our gen…
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While affordable vintage watches are central to the start of TBWS, Kaz and Mike sit down to ask if vintage watch collecting is even worth it in 2024. So much has changed within the market and the pitfalls are getting worse. We also have more modern vintage re-editions than ever before. Fakes, frankens, and mechanical problems. Is it all worth it wh…
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It's the end-of-year episode! Join Mike and Kaz for a sit-down where they cover some of their favorite watch releases of 2023. They talk about what stood out, while testing some new tech in the process. You'll have to tune in to find out.Plus, the guys dig into their plans for 2024 and what that'll look like for you—the audience. From TBWS to you, …
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This week, Kaz & Mike sit down with Cody Fite for a discussion on watches, smaller boutique brands, watch marketing, and more. We also get a look into Cody's journey as a collector and some background on Anti Watch, Watch Club—an organization that provides monetary, social, humanitarian, and emotional support to those in need.Anti Watch, Watch Club…
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Kaz and Mike revisit a TBWS topic lost to time. Listen in to hear about watches that are often ridiculous, ostentatious, or just plain weird. You'll get a kick out of their picks this time around. Plus, there are a ton of new reviews and guides up on the site. So visit twobrokewatchsnobs.com저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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This week we have yet another new watch alert - this time from Mike! We also get to hear about another broken watch horror story.... also from Mike. This leads Kaz and Mike to discuss the utility and value behind expensive watches. Are they even worth it? Naturally, there's some discussion about in-house vs. off the shelf movements as well.Tune in …
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In the latest episode of the Two Broke Watch Snobs podcast, Kaz kicks things off with a deep dive into his newest watch acquisition. He finally got it!!!!Kaz and Mike then delve into the latest happenings in the watch industry. From exciting new releases to industry trends and noteworthy news, they break it all down. We also learn the difference be…
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Tune in as Mike and Kaz talk about issues that may ruin a watch purchase for you—especially if you don't time it right. From budgets, to collection planning, and sketchy salespeople, there's a lot to consider before buying. You'll also get to hear about some of their most tortured watch-buying experiences. Plus, catch up on the latest site updates,…
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Enjoy this random mid-week release!Kaz & Mike could've sworn they've touched on this topic before. This time, it's all about more watches that were just so close to perfection but missed the mark in the end. It could be anything from an odd spec to bad marketing and more. Tune in to hear each of their picks. Plus there's a wave of new reviews and b…
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After a brief hiatus, Kaz and Mike are back with some tremendous news and a completely new perspective on what they've called "the dad watch"—and for very good reason. Tune in to hear why they've been gone for so long and the story of Kaz's journey to fatherhood with a bunch of watch talk and site updates sprinkled in.…
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It's story time at TBWS. So many stories. Tune in to listen about how Mike lost access to nearly all of his watches and how the experience changed his perspective what any overall collection should looks like. There's also a real, on-air battle with a hornet, way too much guitar gear talk, and very focused online shopping for big boy astronaut pant…
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And it's a wrap for Watches & Wonders 2023. Want to check in and see which predictions from the last episode actually came through? Surprisingly, the guys weren't too far off. Listen in to hear Mike and Kaz cover their show favorites and some ideas for following the show next year. Show Noteshttps://twobrokewatchsnobs.com/watches-and-wonders/…
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Watches & Wonders 2023 is just hours away and the guys are getting together for a late chat to talk about their wishes and predictions. And it's no surprise - TBWS is NOT on site in Geneva :DListen in for some takes and predictions you probably haven't seen yet. Plus, Mike has a new quartz diver he wants you to hear about and we get a beautiful Rak…
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Kaz and Mike discuss their changing opinions on GMT watches, the best ones available today, and the popular "true" vs. "caller" GMT debate.Show NotesThe Best GMT watches: https://twobrokewatchsnobs.com/gmt-watches/Sangin Professional: https://sangininstruments.com/products/professionalGavox Longitude: https://www.gavox.com/product/gavox-longitude/…
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It's back to basics this week as Kaz & Mike celebrate 250 episodes of TBWS. There's a new buying guide on the TBWS site (along with a new review), and Mike & Kaz dig into their favorite sub-$1000 watches as of 2023.https://twobrokewatchsnobs.com/best-watches-under-1000/저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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This week, Kaz and Mike welcome special guest @ tj_watchguy (Instagram handle) to discuss pilot watches and their practical application within the world of naval aviation. We get some incredible background on TJ's history flying in the EA-6B Prowler and EA-18G Growler as well as the watches that accompanied him on deployment.You'll hear about what …
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We're just barely into 2023 and the watch world has already brought us a ton of cool new releases to lust over. Kaz and Mike run through their favorites from LVMH Watch Week and pick apart the best watches that made their way to the TBWS website. Plus there are two new guides on the site giving you insight into the world of affordable pilot watches…
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We made it! The end of of 2022 is here and it's time to prep ourselves for a new year. As tradition would dictate, that means it's time for the TBWS Best In Horology Awards Show. Check out links to all of our picks here and listen in for a fun year-end episode. Enjoy the new year and thank you for sticking with TBWS this year!Watch release that jus…
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It's December's first episode and Mike & Kaz have been lucky enough to get their hands on some pretty cool small-batch releases. They run through the highs and lows while talking about future site review plans.Are microbrand watches still worth it? The guys also discuss the pains and triumphs they've faced with micros in the past. Plus, you'll get …
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Field watches have been top of mind lately here at TBWS. Going back to their roots this week, Kaz and Mike discuss why the field watch watch is one of the best choices when kicking off a new watch collection. They go over their favorite features and share their top choices if they were going to buy something today. Plus, there's a new watch on the …
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After a trip to NYC, Mike is back home to talk about his visit to the 2022 Windup Watch Fair and WatchTime New York. It was tiring, but now the guys get to talk about some of the coolest releases from the shows, and watches they'd actually throw down money for. Oh, and there's a new Doxa in the collection and Kaz talks about what could be his next …
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Years after the pause and shutdown of the world's biggest watch trade shows, it looks like they're coming back. It's weird to witness especially after many pivoted to different formats or consolidated approaches.This week, Kaz and Mike are discussing the practicality behind watch fairs and trade shows, while trying to understand what they mean for …
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This week Mike and Kaz are tackling another great question from their earlier batch of Q&As. The challenge is to run through some of the most "iconic" military watches around while pitching realistic and attainable alternatives—many of which are well under $1000. There's also some great discussion about what actually makes a watch a "military" watc…
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It's been a long time coming, and it's some of the most fun you can have have listening to a TBWS episode. Kaz and Mike sit down to answer as many of the questions they've gotten recently.Plus, catch up on the newest watch reviews on the site and find out what the guys will be test driving next.저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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Because they enjoy pain, this week the Two Broke Watch Snobs run through some of the most ridiculous lies they've told themselves on their watch collecting journeys. The absolute delusion involved with this hobby is half the fun and much of that involves justifying the never-ending cycle of madness we've trapped ourselves in.BUT! It's all good fun.…
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Kaz and Mike come together to share their objectively-correct opinions on in-house movements and the surrounding conversations. Are they actually worth it? Do they really stack up against "generic" outsourced movements? When does in-house make sense, and when is it just a marketing gimmick?저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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This week special guest Jason from Just Watches joins Kaz to talk grails, collecting culture, hot takes on recent watch reviews, and a shit ton more. Tune in and hang out - this week's show is a fun one!Also, Mike is on vacation - so please forgive any roughness with the audio treatment this week.... Kaz has no idea what he's doing with audio.Just …
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Nearly endless rambling, an audio wrist check that lasts too long, and swearing that one day—they'll buy their last watch. This one has it all.Join Mike and Kaz this week as the guys talk bracelets. They share some of their favorite designs found in the sub-$1k range and beyond together with some of the best watch/bracelet combos around. Plus, Kaz …
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After their predictions, Mike and Kaz return to run through some of the most noteworthy releases from Watches & Wonders 2022. Naturally there are some hits and even a few predictions that (sorta) came true. Plus, there's a new Formex review on the site, a few new reviews in the works, and more. Enjoy the show!…
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Join us for a special interview with collector, designer, and Instagram personality, @watchsquatch. We'll run through the absurdity of this hobby, personal origin stories, collecting practices, grails, and some of the latest releases from LVMH Watch Week and the Oris 2022 Preview.저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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In this special episode pitched by TBWS supporters on the Patreon Slack channel, Mike and Kaz openly admit who they would steal from to start a watch collection. I mean, why hasn't anyone talked about stealing your way into watch collecting?! Apologies in advance to all the hypothetical victims - we just really love your watches.…
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That's it. We've made it to the last episode of 2021 and we're picking up on our tradition of the TBWS Best in Horology Awards show. From some of the best, to the outright embarrassing, Kaz and Mike chat through their watch industry highlights of the year. We hope everyone enjoys the show and thanks for listening. We'll see you all in 2022!Show Not…
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Kaz and Mike are finally back together and it's their favorite time of the year. This time, the guys run through some of the worst gift ideas that are pushed as "ideal watch collector's gifts" and why you should avoid them.It's a wild ride. Also, there's some news on the site, a new review... and we all need to convince Kaz to buy a $60k gun safe.…
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Baird and Mike talk about some recent watch news, including their thoughts on the latest releases from Tudor and Aquastar. Then, the guys run through a few watches that have always been in their sights, but for some reason or another, haven't made it into the collection.저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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This week, Kaz is joined by YouTube Creator, Jason from Just Watches. They chat about what it's like running a watch-centered YouTube channel, grail hunting, and reflections on a very personal project - Rivkah Watches.Show NotesJust Watches: https://www.youtube.com/c/JustWatches1/저자 Two Broke Watch Snobs
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This week's episode is brought to you by a very special TBWS community initiative - No Change November. Trust us, you've gotta listen in to get it. Mike and Kaz highlight some recent site updates, talk bald spots, and share their thoughts on each of the recent winners at GPHG 2021.Show NotesGPHG: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/gphg-2021…
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After some time off, Mike and Kaz return to chat through another listener-submitted topic. This time they're running through the idea of "the heirloom watch" - a piece that's meant to be passed down and kept in the family for generations. You'll hear about watches that exist as heirloom watches in their families and which watches they'd choose to p…
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Taking it back to their roots, the snobs run through the exercise of learning as much as they can about Certina on air. Truly, it's an impressive brand with some murky history - but several attractive models well under $1000.If you haven't been paying attention to Certina, you should be!Also, you'll hear about the latest TBWS site redesign, Slack c…
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