Million-dollar watches, World War II's role in watchmaking, and how much caffeine a watchmaker drinks. Twenty-something horologist Cameron Weiss also dishes about mechanical vs. quartz, little tiny springs, patience, S-Town and the history of timekeeping. Also we address rap lyrics and some existential boolsheet.
Aug 19
Mephitology (SKUNKS) Part 1 with Jerry Dragoo
It’s here. SKUNKS. My dream guest, Dr. Jerry Dragoo of the Institute for the Betterment of Skunks and Skunk Reputations is finally on Ologies, and I can barely contain myself. Come to Albuquerque to meet this Mephitological legend. In this very special and precious 2-part series, ... Show More
1 h
Aug 12
Noctohabitology (SLEEP PROCRASTINATION) with Vanessa “Nessy” Hill
Late night scrolling. Couchlock. Habitual insomnia. You want to sleep — so why won’t you turn off the light, dumplin’? We’ve got someone for that: sleep scientist, globally known PBS correspondent, host of the series Braincraft, and Noctohabitologist, Dr. Vanessa “Nessy” Hill. So ... Show More
1h 37m
Aug 5
Hyaenidology (HYENAS) with Christine Wilkinson
Giggles. Pseudopenises. Matriarchies? Media slander. Hyaenidologist Dr. Christine Wilkinson delivers stories about the nature of matrilinearity, hot Lion King gossip, bristle backs, tiny heads, big teeth, animation errors, human-hyena interactions, tongue bumps, termite poisons, ... Show More
1h 16m
Jun 2024
123. Watch Swag, Swiss Protectionism, And Bedazzling Patek Philippes
<p>This week on <a href="https://anchor.fm/ablogtowatchweekly">aBlogtoWatch Weekly</a>, it's a full house with Ripley, Rick, Ariel, and David chiming in on the latest in watches. Ariel explores his recent column on the Swiss Made label, Ripley and Ariel opine on Philipp Plein ... Show More
1h 27m
Nov 2023
Fratello Talks: Watches In Movies
<p>Thank you for tuning in to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. You join RJ, Timo, and your host Nacho, who are going to be covering a rather broad topic. That's right, this week it's all about watches in cinema. In this episode we'll cover anything from ... Show More
24m 32s
Sep 2024
The Who What Wear Podcast: Tapping Into Timepiece Trends: Our Editors on the Past, Present, and Future of Women's Watches
This week, Who What Wear associate director of fashion news Erin Fitzpatrick is here to talk about her latest feature on the past, present, and future of women's watches. The category has been exploding over the past few years, and there are so many It-girl pieces on the market. ... Show More
27m 10s
<p>The wonderful, weird, and wild of contemporary horology go head-to-head-to-head.</p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p>(6:15) <a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/h-moser-and-cie-mega-cool-introducing" target="_blank">Introducing: Two New Mega Cool Watches From H. Mose ... Show More
<p>We talk customization, collaborations, collecting, and a whole lot more.</p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p>(6:00) <a href="https://www.bamfordwatchdepartment.com/" target="_blank">Bamford Watch Department</a></p><p>(14:00) <a href="https://pebblebeachconcours.net/" targe ... Show More
<p>Air, land, or sea – these watchmakers have you covered.</p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p>(2:45) <a href="https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/iwc-big-pilot-43mm-introducing" target="_blank">Introducing: An IWC Big Pilot For Purists</a></p><p>(2:45) <a href="https://www.hod ... Show More
