The Hourtime Podcast

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Synopsis

HourTime is a weekly podcast about watches, watchmaking, and other cool stuff. It is hosted by John Biggs and Victor Marks.

Episodes

  • We Interview Mark from Mark Carson Watches! (Nov. 20, 2023)

    20/11/2023 Duration: 16min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John and Nicholas are joined by Mark from Mark Carson Watches to discuss microbrands, boys and their toys, and what it's like starting a watch company from scratch. Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #microbrands #markcarsonwatches #hourtime-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, November 19, 2023

  • The Apple Watch Is Fine (Oct. 23, 2023)

    23/10/2023 Duration: 19min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas discuss a fancy new Bremont GMT and the pros and cons of wearing the Apple Watch every day.Timestamps...(0:00) Victor opens with some AliExpress, uh, novelties(8:00) The new Bremont Supermarine GMT(9:00) John's unloading stuff on eBay(14:00) Apple Watch discussionThanks once again to Andrew Haworth (https://www.ahaworth.com/) for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #apple #applewatch #bremont-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, October 22, 2023

  • Wait, How Do You Pronounce Longines? (Oct. 16, 2023)

    16/10/2023 Duration: 25min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John and Nicholas have lots of laughs while discussing new watches from Tag and Christopher Ward, and try to figure out where the "preppy" clothing style comes from, which we learned after the fact is known as "ivy style."Timestamps...(0:00) Tag Heuer Rowing Blazers and preppy clothing talk(8:30) Christopher Ward Twelve Halo(10:00) Collab talk and the new Ed Sheeran G-Shock(18:45) Longines Titanium Spirit FlybackThanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #longines #tagheuerwatch #christopherward #rowingblazes #bitcoin-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, October 15, 2023

  • Beware the Dark Path (Oct. 2, 2023)

    02/10/2023 Duration: 19min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John and Victor have some advice if you're thinking about buying watch parts off eBay.Timestamps...(0:00) Nicholas is away this week writing about the iPhone(2:00) Victor's loaner Zenit(8:00) John's Explorer II(9:00) Victor can't stop buying watch parts off eBay (13:00) John warns us all about buying low-quality stuffThanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #rolex #zenit #ebay #iphone -Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, October 1, 2023

  • Rerun: We Mess Around With ChatGPT (September 25, 2023)

    25/09/2023 Duration: 26min

    Hello everyone, Nicholas here.As I explain in the intro, we were not able to record at out regularly scheduled time last week so I've decided to rerun an older episode. If you've heard this already, feel free to delete and move on with your day. And if you haven't heard it, boy oh boy are you in for a treat!Thank you to Andrew Haworth for originally producing this episode back in March.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, September 24, 2023

  • We Are So Back! Bell & Ross, Rolex, Hodinkee, and More! (Sept 18, 2023)

    18/09/2023 Duration: 33min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas return from summer break refreshed and ready to go!We talk a handsome new release from Bell & Ross, Rolex losing in court over the "Milsub" trademark, and what the Hodinkee layoffs (see video here) tell us about running a media brand in 2023. Believe us: It ain't easy!Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #rolex #blancpain #swatch #news -Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, September 16, 2023

  • We're On Summer Vacation (July 17, 2023)

    17/07/2023 Duration: 01min

    Hello everyone, Nicholas here.Just dropping this quick episode to let you know that we're taking a few weeks off because our schedules are kinda weird. We'll be back in a few weeks!

  • They're Selling a Vibe! (June 26, 2023)

    26/06/2023 Duration: 37min

     This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas break down ethics in watch journalism and take a look at a couple of new Timex releases including the World Time 1972 Reissue. Watch as we struggle to figure out how the bezel works before determining that, actually, It's Just A Vibe.Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.A video version of this week's episode can also be found on YouTube.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!#watches #timex #goodvibesonly #news  -Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, June 25, 2023

  • Hands-on Impressions of Boldr's New Pokemon Watches (June 19, 2023)

    19/06/2023 Duration: 24min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas break down the new collab between Boldr and Pokemon with John giving us HIS HONEST OPINION now that he has the watches in his possession. We also discuss a new Bell & Ross that apparently only Nicholas likes and do a quick segment on watches around $5000-ish you'd buy right this very second.Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.A video version of this week's episode can also be found on YouTube.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, June 18, 2023

  • Inside the Omega Speedmaster Controversy (June 12, 2023)

    12/06/2023 Duration: 21min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas take you inside the recent Omega Speedmaster auction controversy that has the whole watch world talking; Hodinkee has a giant writeup if you want to read even more about it. We also briefly touch on some fun Father's Day gift ideas as well as check in on some of Victor's recent watch modding projects.Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode. A YouTube version of the episode can be found here.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, June 10, 2023

  • Are Pride Month Watches Just Cash Grabs? (June 5, 2023)

    04/06/2023 Duration: 34min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, Victor, Nicholas, and special guest Emory (aka Victor's daughter; John was AFK this week) break down whether or not Pride Month watches from brands like Armitron and Timex are just cash grabs or something more meaningful. We (well, mostly Emory) have some thoughts!Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on social media:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonhttps://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreviewCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4Thank you, have a great week!-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, June 4, 2023

  • We're AFK This Week (May 29, 2023)

    29/05/2023 Duration: 45s

    Hello everyone, Nicholas here.As I explain, we couldn't find time to record this week so we're just putting this small bumper episode to keep the feed alive.Don't forget: the show is now on YouTube, so be sure to like and subscribe even if you only listen to the audio version. It does actually help the show!And of course, don't forget to hang out with us on Discord.Thank you, and have a great week!-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, May 27, 2023

  • Rolex Exposed: Behind the Gloss of Timeless Luxury (May 22, 2023)

    22/05/2023 Duration: 25min

    This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas take a deep dive into the shady world of Rolex Authorized Dealers, based on a Reddit post that was quickly deleted by the mods. What are they hiding?!?!Thanks once again to Andrew Haworth for his help producing this week's episode.Follow the crew on Twitter:https://twitter.com/johnbiggshttps://twitter.com/vmarkshttps://twitter.com/nicholasadeleonCome hang in our Discord:https://discord.gg/AccJepsEn4WristWatchReview on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wristwatchreview/Thank you, have a great week!#watches #rolex #news -Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, May 21, 2023

  • Our Top 10 Watches Under $1,000

    17/05/2023 Duration: 26min

    **Hello everyone, Nicholas here. This week's episode is late for one of two reasons: One, I forgot to schedule it for publication or two, Anchor messed up. I've been having issues with Anchor lately and would love to find a new provider tbh. Regardless, apologies, but enjoy!**This week on The HourTime Show, the official podcast of WristWatchReview.com, John, Victor, and Nicholas break down their top 10-ish favorite watches under $1,000. But before that, John has some follow-up on a watch that, ahem, greatly resembles a Rolex GMT Master II.Timestamps (we're trying a new format for these, hopefully they work!)(0:00) John's thoughts on his "GMT Master II"(8:20) The top 10 begins: Hemel Air Wing(9:30) NTH Watches(10:15) Seiko King Turtle(10:40) Citizen Tsuyosa(11:40) Hailos(12:30) Imperial Royal Guard(13:20) Heimdallr's Willard Homage(15:00) Casio Frogman(16:10) Seiko Orange Monster(17:55) MoonSwatch(19:00) Tissot PRX(21:00) Tissot Seastar(24:30) Victor has some Belhamel follow-

  • Seestern, Heimdallr, and Tudor, Oh My!

    08/05/2023 Duration: 32min

    Hello and welcome to The HourTime Show, the official podcast of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Your hosts this week are Victor (⁠@vmarks on Twitter⁠) and Nicholas (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@nicholasadeleon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). John is away this week. He sends his regards.**For a video version of this podcast, simply visit ⁠our YouTube channel⁠.**This week, Victor and Nicholas primarily discuss three big topics: Seestern's new Pelagos homage and how it compares to similar pieces from the likes of Heimdallr, and why you'd want to spend $300 on an homage versus a rep; Rolex's certified pre-owed program; the Belhamel Contra A40; and some DIY watch project stuff. We also briefly mention some big New York Times article on replica handbags, which *we think* is relevant but we didn't actually read the article.We also bring back audio podcast chapters with this episode. Adding chapters tacks on several more minutes to post-production so hopefully someone out there appreciates them. If your podcast player supports chapters you can

  • This Watch Looks Like a Bowl of Sherbet

    01/05/2023 Duration: 22min

    Hello and welcome to The HourTime Show, the official podcast of ⁠⁠⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Your hosts this week are John (⁠⁠⁠⁠@johnbiggs⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter), Victor (@vmarks), and Nicholas (⁠⁠⁠⁠@nicholasadeleon⁠⁠⁠⁠). Yes, we're still on Twitter. If you have a Bluesky invite please get in touch with us lol.**For a video version of this podcast, simply visit our YouTube channel.**This week we primarily discuss three watches: the Graham Fortress Green, the Christopher Ward Twelve, and, your main event of the evening, the very summery Timex T80. Do we like them? Do we meh them? There's only one way to find out!Thanks once again to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Haworth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for producing this week's episode, both the audio and video versions.Keep it locked to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@wristwatchreview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram for more fun watch content. And feel free to come hang with us all day on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠.Thank you for listening, and have a great week!-Nicholas, Tucson, AZ, April 30, 2023

  • Making Friends With Watches? Plus, Boldr x Pokémon & Baltic Goes Bronze

    24/04/2023 Duration: 15min

    Hello and welcome to The HourTime Show, the official podcast of ⁠⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠⁠. Your hosts this week are John (⁠⁠⁠@johnbiggs⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter) and Nicholas (⁠⁠⁠@nicholasadeleon⁠⁠⁠).We may have lost our blue checks but we're still here!Victor is out sick this week, so this is a quick episode.John and Nicholas touch on three big topics this week: Boldr's new Pokémon collab, the bronze Baltic Aquascaphe Morron, and whether or not it's possible to become literal friends with someone because of the watch they're wearing.Good clean fun!Don't forget that The HourTime Show is now also on YouTube! Simply subscribe to ⁠⁠the WristWatchReview YouTube channel⁠⁠, and new episodes of HourTime will appear as part of a dedicated HourTime Show playlist. Like and subscribe if you want to see our fancy production at work!Thanks once again to ⁠⁠⁠Andrew Haworth⁠⁠⁠ for producing this week's episode.Keep it locked to ⁠⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠@wristwatchreview⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram for more f

  • Daddy Happy

    17/04/2023 Duration: 28min

    Hello and welcome to The HourTime Show, the official podcast of ⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠. Your hosts this week are John (⁠⁠@johnbiggs⁠⁠ on Twitter), Victor (⁠⁠@vmarks⁠⁠) and Nicholas (⁠⁠@nicholasadeleon⁠⁠).If you're not aware, The HourTime Show is now on YouTube! Simply subscribe to ⁠the WristWatchReview YouTube channel⁠, and new episodes of HourTime will appear as part of a dedicated HourTime Show playlist. Like and subscribe!This week, the gang mostly discusses the murky world of replica watches, better known as "reps." It seems John is tempted by the idea of buying a rep GMT Master II, so we hash out live on the air what he should do.There are a few other topics but that's the gist this week.Thanks once again to ⁠⁠Andrew Haworth⁠⁠ for producing this week's episode.Keep it locked to ⁠⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@wristwatchreview⁠⁠ on Instagram for more fun watch content. And of course, our shiny new ⁠Discord⁠ and ⁠YouTube channel⁠.Thank you for listening, and have a great week!

  • Catch The HourTime Show on YouTube!

    04/04/2023 Duration: 28s

    Hello everyone, Nicholas here.This is just a quick public service announcement to let you know that The HourTime Show is now on YouTube.Our channel is YouTube.com/@wristwatchreview, and there you'll find our video episodes. Any and all WristWatchReview.com video content will live there too, with this dedicated playlist hosting HourTime itself.The audio-only version of the pod isn't going anywhere, but we thought it would be fun to make a video option available for folks.Thanks!

  • Rolex Has Releases. We Have Thoughts.

    03/04/2023 Duration: 17min

    Hello and welcome to The HourTime Show, the official podcast of ⁠WristWatchReview.com⁠. Your hosts this week are John (⁠@johnbiggs⁠ on Twitter), Victor (⁠@vmarks⁠) and Nicholas (⁠@nicholasadeleon⁠).If you're not aware, The HourTime Show is now on YouTube! Simply subscribe to the WristWatchReview YouTube channel, and new episodes of HourTime should (knock on wood) appear as part of a dedicated HourTime Show playlist. Like and subscribe!This is a shorter episode this week because John had what's known in the business as a "hard out." Meaning, he had a work thing to do right after.But the pod never sleeps! (OK, we occasionally sleep.)This week we tackle all of Rolex's new releases that were announced at Watches and Wonders this year. Your hosts' reactions are... mixed. We then tackle the Oris ProPilot X Kermit and get into where all these cutesy watch collabs came from.There's a bit more but that's the gist!Thanks once again to ⁠Andrew Haworth⁠ for producing this week&apos

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