Wrist Check Pod

This week the guys catch up with watch collector, authorized dealer, and social media reel guru, Derek Mon. Derek, one of the owners and operators of Carat & Co. in Flushing, Queens, a three story watch retailer, grew up in the business under his parents. Watch as he describes the founding of the business, what its like taking over the reigns along side his siblings, and how working for his family...

Wrist Check Pod turns 50! ish... The guys return for their 50th episode back at the studio with special guest, vintage dealer, Hodinkee and Christies alum, Eric Wind of Wind Vintage.  Tune in and get to know the man behind Wind Vintage and some of your favorite Reference Point videos, as the guys explore Eric's start, his education in watches, and share lots of laughs.    Let us know how much you...

Shot on location at Sotheby's Auction House during the exhibition opening for their annual Fine Watches Luxury Edit, the guys sit down with serial entrepreneur and watch consultant to the stars, Alex Todd.   In this episode Alex shares his early beginnings as a watch enthusiast, his start in the jewelry business, and his relationship with Jay Z, as his personal watch collecting advisor.   For more...

In this Special Weekend Sunday Edition of Wrist Check Podcast, Co-host Rashawn catches up with guests, collectors, and watch enthusiasts visiting the Luxury Edit Exhibition at Sotheby's before the live auction on Tuesday, March 7th 2023.   For more information, follow @sothebyswatches on IG and visit the links below.   Visit the Luxury Edit Page: https://www.sothebys.com/en/series/luxury-edit?cmp=...

The guys return, with a few visitors,  to Sotheby's this episode for a special preview with the watch department ahead of their upcoming Luxury Edit. Tune in and see what's going up for this seasons fine watches auction.   For more information, follow @sothebyswatches on IG and visit the links below.   Visit the Luxury Edit Page: https://www.sothebys.com/en/series/luxury-edit?cmp=prt7000005443  Fi...

In this season 7 finale of Wrist Check Pod, the guys catch up with pal Ryan Chong, the Head of Watch Operations for Bezel, and talk the start of his career in watches, how he wounded up in his new role, and what Bezel brings to the market with their technology, community driven events, and authentication measures. Check it out! Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase w...

In this latest installment the guys sit down with longtime friend and founding member of Redbar as many of you all know it today, Kathleen McGivney, discussing the history of Red Bar crew, Kathleen's watch collection, the future of the industry, and a big surprise at the end. Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase when using discount code WRISTCHECKPOD   https://apps....

Team tiny watch! The guys sit down with New York native and a founding member of the Cozy Boys Collective, Elia Marte discussing his perspective on collecting smaller and shapely gold vintage timepieces.   Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase when using discount code WRISTCHECKPOD  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bezel-authenticated-watches/id1586195658

In this episode the gents sit down with one of the most esteemed collectors they've ever had the pleasure of hosting, Fremstar. The name conjures mystery in the watch world as many horological enthusiasts recognize the name from social media as being synonymous with their personal "grail" watches, while also not knowing much if anything about the man behind the now famous instagram page.   Fremsta...

The guys return with their first guest of the new year, Carlos Ramirez. A watch collector, serial entrepreneur, and now watch maker, representing one third of the founding members of MEC Watches.   Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase when using discount code WRISTCHECKPOD   https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bezel-authenticated-watches/id1586195658

Happy New Year! The guys went live on January 1st 2023 to discuss and debate several different categories for watches of the year, followed by a Q&A session with viewers in the chat.  Tune in and comment below on which watches you believe would've made good selections for pieces of the year.   Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase when using discount code WRISTCHECKP...

In this episode the guys recap the most recent auction results for both Sotheby's and Phillips, including the Stan Barrett collection and the jaw dropping Urwerk. Later they round things out discussing Rolex's new Certified Pre-owned program and the new  Audemars Piguet Starwheel.   Download the bezel app today and get $250 off of your first purchase when using discount code WRISTCHECKPOD   https:...

Rashawn and Ben get together to talk watch  brand ambassadors, and drafting the best of the best to represent respective watch making companies, in this fantasy draft episode.   Thank you for your support and please remember to Subscribe, Comment, Like, and Share!   Follow us on instagram & Tiko Tok to keep in touch @wristcheckpod

The Wrist Check Pod crew gathers post GS9 year end party to rundown the latest news in watch world releases, including additional Patek's new grand complications.

The Wrist Check Pod crew celebrates their 40th episode and their first full year with just the crew and no guests, to discuss the latest Patek novelties release, the Rolex Deepsea Challenge, AP, Omega, and more.

Tune into episode 39 as we sit down with the founders of worn and wound and discuss their origin story and growth into a house-hold brand to rival some of the biggest players in the industry. Thank you for your support and please remember to subscribe, comment, like, and share!  Follow us on instagram to keep in touch @wrsitcheckpod

As season 6 continues the WCP crew are rejoined by Tyler Busher to sit down for a conversation with the Robin, the founder of a Chinese watch company. Tune in as we explore what led France born watch enthusiast and his partner down the path of moving to a foreign country and launching company producing beautifully crafted timepieces entirely made in China.

The Wrist Check Pod crew reunites for their 6th season in-front of a live studio audience in the Meatpacking section of downtown NYC located at the renowned members only club, SoHo House. In this episode the team is joined by former guest film director and write Jamaal Parham and one half of the Binary Group Creative Agency, Tyler Busher to talk design and watches.

The guys return with a very special guest, JJ of Watchonista! Tune is as they review pieces from her collection, talk about the start of her interest in time pieces,the connection it forged with her father, and James Bond?

Dana Li of the, "Tell The Time" watch blog sits down with visitors at Sotheby's for Wrist Check Pods very first watch meet , to talk the Luxe Edit Preview, watches on the wrist, and the impact of the Podcast as they approach the end of year one.

In this 34th installment of Wrist Check Pod the guys sit down with watch collector, and Pittsburgh native John Johnson, talking growing up in the Midwest , timepieces, and friendship.   Featured watches: Weekly Calendar Patek Philippe Calatrava, Swiss Army Watch, Rolex Submariner Hulk, Black Rolex Daytona, Patek Philippe Aquanaut, Patek Philippe 5980r, and more...   Thank you for your support and...

The guys return with Olympian and Fencer Curtis McDowald talking growing up in Queens, the sport of fencing, and his love of timepieces including the mythical Rolex belonging to his grandfather.   Featured watches: Rolex White Gold Daytona, 1675 Vintage Rolex GMT Master Pepsi, Vintage King Seiko, Nike Triax Analog Super Watch, and more   Thank you for your support and please remember to subscribe,...

In this weeks feature, Rashawn returns to the podcast a new man to sit down and talk watches with the WCP crew and artist/watch collector Frank William discussing the parallels between collecting tattoos and watches.   Featured watches: Vintage Rolex Turn-o-graph, Green Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41, Two Tone Rolex DateJust, Rolex GMT 2 Master, JLC Reverso, Vintage Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar,...

In this special presentation, Wrist Check Podcast Co-host Ben, sits down with Edouard Meylan of H. Moser & Cie watches, all the way from Switzerland, for an interview about his connection to watch making, the history of the brand, and what 2022 and beyond have in-store for the company.

In this episode the guys sit down with Queens, NY native, and co-owner of the District One Sneaker Shop, Danny Arango, covering his humble beginnings flipping shoes for cash to later opening his first buy sell trade sneaker shop.    New to watch collecting, Danny got started just a year ago and has already amassed a collection to rival those who've been collecting for years.  Thank you for your su...