Wrist Enthusiast Radio

Dec 26 2024 28 ep. 47 mins 16

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A podcast by wrist enthusiasts, for wrist enthusiasts. Whether you are a watch nerd or a watch newbie, join Craig, Ben, and Derek as they talk all things watches.

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The Best Watches of 2024 in All Categories and an Overall Winner

Dec 26 2024 88 mins

2024 is coming to a close, and there were A LOT of exciting new watch releases this year. to close out the year, Craig, Ben, and Derek go through their favorite watches in a variety of categories, including dress watches, under $1,000, microbrands, independents, complications, chronographs and many more. The guys also give their overall favorite watches of 2024. Let us know your

Watches We'd Like to See Brands Bring Back; Our Thoughts on the Patek Philippe Cubitus

Dec 20 2024 58 mins

What discontinued/vintage watches would we like to see brands bring back. From the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Rectangular, to the steel Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222 and the original Rolex Milgauss Reference 6541, there are a lot of watches Craig, Ben and Derek want to see come back. The guys also spend some time discussing the new Patek Philippe Cubitus and the upcoming 2025

Grand Seiko Manufacture Visit, WOS Buys Hodinkee, Our Thoughts on Fake Watches

Dec 01 2024 56 mins

Craig is back from Japan. While there, he was there he visited both Seiko Epson, where Grand Seiko Quartz and Spring Drive watches are produced, and Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi, where Grand Seiko's mechanical watches are made. Craig, Ben and Derek discuss the trip, as well as Craig's interview of Akio Naito, President Of Seiko Watches. The guys also discuss Watches of Switzerlan

Our Favorite Watches Under $1000 in Every Category - Divers, Skeleton Dials, Chronographs, and More!

Nov 10 2024 61 mins

Can you get a quality watch at under $1,000 USD? Turns out you can! Craig, Ben and Derek take a look at their favorite affordable watches in many different categories, including dive watches, skeleton watches, chronographs, field watches, and pilot watches. And introducing the new sponsor of our podcast, Delugs! Delugs is a great place to get all your watch straps and accessories

Donald Trump's New Watch Brand and Mark Zuckerberg's Heavy Hitting Collection

Oct 04 2024 51 mins

There has been a lot of recent news in the watch industry. Craig, Derek and Ben tackle it all. They discuss Donald Trump's new watch brand, including his new gold tourbillon model (with hundreds of diamonds). Are Trump's watches worth it? They also discuss Mark Zuckerberg and his new insane watch collection. Why did the Meta founder get into watch collecting? The guys also discuss

Ranking Dive Watches, Chronographs and More! Wrist Enthusiast Radio's First Watch Draft

Sep 18 2024 45 mins

It's watch draft time! Craig, Derek and Ben take turns picking their favorite dive watches, chronographs, and integrated bracelet watches. Where does the Rolex Submariner rank? How about the Omega Speedmaster? Watch and find out! Do you agree with their picks? Let us know in the comments. Watch the Full Video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEKLco_k-r4 For Watch New

What's happening to Hodinkee? Best watch brand to buy? Answering your burning questions on Instagram

Sep 06 2024 48 mins

Answering all your burning (watch) questions! In this episode Craig, Ben and Derek take questions from their followers about the watch industry. Nothing is off-limits. What are their thoughts on the latest Hodinkee news? What is the top trending type of watch? What watches they recommend? If they could only buy one brand, which brand would it be? The guys answer all these questions

Geneva Watch Days 2024 Highlights & Top Picks

Aug 30 2024 53 mins

Craig is in Geneva, Ben and Derek are not. But the guys got together via video chat to discuss all the top news coming out of the 2024 iteration of Geneva Watch Days. Konstantin Chaykin now has the thinnest watch in the world at 1.65mm, Jacob & Co. goes smaller with the 44mm Oil Pump, and the Alternative Horological Alliance was founded! Find out the guys' thoughts on all things Ge

Watch Collaborations - The Good and The Bad

Aug 21 2024 69 mins

Craig, Derek and Ben talk about the many watch collaborations. What do they think of collaborations in general? Which are their favorite collaborations? Which collaborations are they not fans of? What collaborations would they like to see? Check out their thoughts on the endless new Swatch X Omega Speedmaster MoonSwatch collab, the Patek Philippe X Tiffany collab, the TAG Heuer X K

Our Biggest Watch Pet Peeves

Aug 01 2024 45 mins

Craig, Derek and Ben talk about their wristwatch pet peeves. Should all watches have microadjustments? Should any brands use leather straps with an embossed alligator pattern? Are limited editions of thousands of pieces truly limited? The guys share these pet peeves plus many others. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TMz5fxBQNWI For Watch News, Reviews and Buyin