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343 episodes
Fratello Talks: Watches And Wonders 2025 Predictions
Watches and Wonders 2025 is just a few days away, so today, on Fratello Talks, we're making our predictions, voicing our wishes, and expressing our fears for the week ahead. Nacho, RJ, and Lex are feeling the pre-Watches and Wonders ex...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:18

Fratello On Air: Wishes For Watches And Wonders 2025
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we share our hopes and dreams (not really) for what should be an epic Watches and Wonders 2025. After a blah 2024, we're expecting some cracking releases. We discuss some of our...
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58:09

Fratello Talks: Contemplating Complications
Simply put, not all complications are created equal. In today's episode of Fratello Talks, we discuss many of these horological elements adjacent to a watch's most essential time-telling function. Nacho, Thomas, and Lex begin by defini...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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34:13

Fratello On Air: How We Feel About Revitalized Watch Brands
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss our feelings about revitalized watch brands. The retro trend has been strong for over a decade, meaning that long-dormant names have been brought back to life. A...
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1:40:55

Fratello Talks: Fratello Talks: The Watches We'd Buy With €10K, €20K, And €30K
We would all love to have an unlimited watch budget, but that's not the case for most of us. But that doesn't mean we can't have some hypothetical fun and select the watches we'd buy with €10K, €20K, and €30K. On today's episode of Fratello...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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22:13

Fratello Talks: How To Buy A Vintage Watch
Have you ever wanted to buy a vintage watch but been put off by potential pitfalls? Well, this episode of Fratello Talks is the one for you. Today, Nacho, RJ, and Thomas share their advice on buying vintage watches. They've been doing ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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40:09

Fratello On Air: Three Non-Swiss Watches For €20,000
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we're each choosing three non-Swiss watches with a budget of €20,000. The task is tricky, though, because €20,000 is enough to afford great pieces from the usual suspects, ...
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1:22:27

Fratello Talks: Audemars Piguet In 2025
Today, on Fratello Talks, we're discussing Audemars Piguet. The brand is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2025 and has kicked things off by introducing a selection of new models earlier this week. Lex was in Le Brassus to report on...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:57

Fratello On Air: Myth-Busting Watch Influencers On Social Media
We're back with another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we're in myth-busting mode. We've seen some silly things on social media, and it's time to shed light on them. For our listeners, the watch content begins after 25 minutes....
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1:14:49

Fratello Talks: Don't Let Money Stop You From Enjoying Watches
In this week's episode of Fratello Talks, we're making a public service announcement: don't let money stop you from enjoying watches! This topic is close to our hearts and has come up more than once at Fratello HQ lately. So today Nach...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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25:27

Fratello On Air: Discussing Vintage Chronographs — Part 2
Welcome back to Fratello On Air! This week, we tackle the second half of our discussion on vintage chronographs. We get into the weeds in this episode, so we hope you like it nerdy!Last week, we kicked off
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1:05:29

Fratello Talks: Building A €15,000 Watch Collection
Hello, and welcome to Fratello Talks. In today's episode, we're taking on the challenge of building a €15,000 watch collection. Nacho, RJ, and Lex have crunched the numbers and leafed through the catalogs and each selected three modern...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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35:02

Fratello On Air: Discussing Vintage Chronographs — Part 1
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we begin a two-part series on vintage chronographs. Apparently, our listeners like hearing about these complicated watches that measure elapsed time. Note that the watch content...
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54:41

Fratello Talks: Watch Brands With Untapped Potential
Welcome back to Fratello Talks. It's time for some tough love! Today, Nacho, Lex, and Daan are talking about a handful of watch brands with untapped potential. These are big names in the watch world that they deeply respect and admire ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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41:11

Fratello On Air: Rolex Under €8K — Our Favorites
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we stick to Rolex under €8K and pick our favorites. The entire history of the brand is up for grabs as long as the price is right. Enjoy the episode, and tune in to the wat...
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1:07:16

Fratello Talks: LVMH Watch Week 2025
Last week, LVMH Watch Week took place. This week, Nacho, RJ, and Lex are looking at all the watches released by Zenith, TAG Heuer, Louis Vuitton, and Daniel Roth (to name a few). We review all the releases and share our thoughts on those we fou...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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33:21

Fratello On Air: Traveling With Watches Revisited
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss a popular request from our listeners about traveling with watches. We've discussed this topic before, but it's been a while since we last did so. For our listene...
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1:25:56

Fratello Talks: Should You Splurge On Many Or Save For The One? — The Watch Buyer's Dilemma
Welcome back to Fratello Talks, folks! What's the best way to spend your hard-earned cash as a watch collector? Should you splurge on many or save for one special piece? One method satisfies curiosity and is fulfilling for some, but it...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:02

Fratello On Air: Our Favorite Divers From The '60s, '70s, And '80s
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss our favorite divers from the '60s, '70s, and '80s. We also offer more affordable alternatives. Enjoy this lengthy episode! For our listeners, the watch content begins...
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1:31:13

Fratello Talks: How Much Should You Spend On Your First Watch?
Welcome to this week's episode of Fratello Talks. How much should you spend on your first watch? It's a valid question we've all faced at some point. However, there are plenty of different ways to answer it. Today, Nacho, RJ, and Daan ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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25:06

Fratello On Air: Finding Your Place In The Watch Community
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss the watch community and how to find a group of like-minded (or differently minded) people within it. Whether you seek to meet people in person or online, there's...
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1:13:39

Fratello Talks: Our New Year's Watch Resolutions 2025
What better way to venture into another trip around the Sun than by setting yourself up with a solid set of New Year's watch resolutions? In today's episode, Nacho, Daan, and Lex discuss theirs for 2025. They include everything from pondering p...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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24:11

Fratello On Air: Reflecting On 2024
We're finally back with another episode of Fratello On Air after a lengthy break from the holidays, illness, and travel! This week, we're reflecting on 2024 and some key events that shaped the year. Enjoy the episode, and we look forwa...
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1:07:28

Fratello Talks: Watch-World Predictions For 2025
Welcome all to a new year and a new season of Fratello Talks, your favorite watch podcast in the whole wide world. What should we expect from the world of watches in 2025? Nacho, RJ, and Lex share their predictions on today's show. Som...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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35:44

Fratello Talks: The Best Watches Of 2024
As we come to the end of the year, we’ll be looking back at some of the best watches of 2024. Nacho is joined by RJ and Lex, who have come prepared with a list of favorites under six pre-determined categories. And though they’ll discuss some of...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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47:12
