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Episodes
292 episodes since 2019
Fratello Talks: Does Modern Rolex Still Have The Magic?
Welcome to this latest episode of Fratello Talks. Does modern Rolex still have the magic? That's the question that Nacho, RJ, and Lex tackle today. There's no question that modern Rolex watches are reliable, luxurious timekeepers. But for many ...
September 12, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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26:46
Fratello On Air: Our Favorites From Geneva Watch Days 2024
It's time for another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we cap off Geneva Watch Days 2024 with our favorites from the event. We saw some fascinating watches and met new and old acquaintances. For our listeners, there's not much ba...
September 10, 2024
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1:07:59
Fratello Talks - Geneva Watch Days 2024 Recap And Highlights
September 05, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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37:16
Fratello On Air: On The Go At Geneva Watch Days 2024
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we have a different episode style. Your friendly co-hosts check in while on the go at Geneva Watch Days 2024. Ultimately, we try to give you a feel for the non-stop schedul...
September 03, 2024
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1:13:12
Fratello Talks: Our Vintage Watch Wishlists
Hello, and welcome to Fratello Talks! Today, Nacho, RJ, and Thomas share their vintage watch wishlists. As you can imagine, these guys spend a lot of time thinking about watches. But when they're not writing about the latest releases, they're o...
August 29, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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26:06
Fratello On Air: Servicing A Large Watch Collection
Fratello On Air returns with an episode discussing how we service a watch collection. It's another listener suggestion and it's a good one! You'll hear about how and when we choose to service a watch and where. Then, we end the episode...
August 27, 2024
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1:02:13
Fratello Talks - Geneva Watch Days 2024 Wishes And Predictions
Hello, and welcome to Fratello Talks! If you're listening to this latest episode on the day it was released, then Geneva Watch Days 2024 is just a week away. Today, Nacho, Lex, and Thomas gather around the mics to discuss the event and make som...
August 22, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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30:57
Fratello On Air: Our Favorite '90s And Early '00s Watches
Fratello On Air returns with our favorite watches from the '90s and early '00s. It's hard to believe that this period is nearly 30 years old! This was a key period for watches and brought pieces that exist today or are highly revered. ...
August 20, 2024
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1:12:00
Fratello Talks: Guilty Pleasure Watches
Welcome, dear Fratelli, to this latest episode of Fratello Talks. Today, Nacho, Lex, and Thomas spotlight some of their guilty pleasure watches. Everyone has at least one; most of us can list at least a handful. These are watches that, though w...
August 15, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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29:21
Fratello On Air: Likes And Dislikes Of Working In The Watch Industry
Fratello On Air is back with another rip-roaring episode! This week, our topic comes from one of our dear listeners and we talk about what like and dislike about working in the watch industry. It's a candid take on some of our favorite...
August 13, 2024
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1:00:08
Fratello On Air: What's So Special About Rolex Anyhow?
Welcome back to another episode of Fratello On Air! This week, we ask what the hell is so special about Rolex anyhow. Sure, the brand has been discussed heavily, but both hosts have had recent Submariner experiences and hash out what m...
August 06, 2024
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1:08:29
Fratello Talks: Our Favorite Affordable Watches Vol. 1
Hello, welcome! You're listening to Fratello Talks. This week's episode features RJ, Daan, and Nacho: three members of the Fratello team who join forces this week to wax poetic about some of their favorite affordable watches. This is the first ...
August 01, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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26:09
Fratello On Air: Thinning Out The Watch Collection
Welcome back to Fratello On Air! This week, we discuss thinning out our watch collections. It's a tough topic because only one of us has ever sold a watch! We're happy to take on the subject, though, because it's easy to pile up watches that se...
July 30, 2024
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1:08:55
Fratello On Air: Talking About Watch Bracelets
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss watch bracelets and cover a wide range of subtopics about these important devices that fasten watches to our wrists. It's another listener suggestion and we hope you enjoy the...
July 23, 2024
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1:13:47
Fratello Talks: Watch Market Update — Summer 2024
Welcome to this latest episode of the Fratello Talks podcast! This week, Nacho, RJ, and Daan have prepared a watch market update for you. We often like to circle back to this topic as things evolve and change. We go through the facts and figure...
July 18, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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30:23
Fratello On Air: Revisiting Our Exit Watches — Patek Philippe, Rolex, And More
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This time, we discuss exit watches after receiving a great topic request from one of our favorite listeners. It's a familiar theme we may have touched upon before. Let's see if our collective taste...
July 16, 2024
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57:51
Fratello Talks: How To Find The Perfect Summer Watch
Hello, and welcome to a sunny and warm episode of Fratello Talks! This week, Nacho, Lex, and Daan discuss summer watches. More specifically, they look at the ways they go about picking their ideal watch for the season. Is there such a thing as ...
July 11, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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26:33
Fratello On Air: The Power Of Fonts On Watches
At long last, Fratello On Air has decided to address a request from one of our faithful listeners. The topic of font on watches has come up as a suggested topic many times. Does it sound mundane? Perhaps, but it couldn't be further from the tru...
July 09, 2024
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1:22:16
Fratello Talks: Where Did All The Watches Go?
Welcome to this week's episode of Fratello Talks, where Nacho, RJ, and Daan ask themselves the question: where did all the watches go? Whether consciously or otherwise, watch-spotting is something every watch-minded person partakes in. It may b...
July 04, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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24:13
Fratello On Air: How We Research Watches Before Buying
Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we take a listener suggestion and discuss how we research watches before buying. We've hit upon this before, but it's a constantly evolving topic that deserves an update. For our beloved...
July 02, 2024
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1:13:29
Fratello Talks: Our Favorite Recently Released Watches
Hi there! Welcome to the latest episode of your favorite watch podcast: Fratello Talks. This week, Nacho is joined by Daan and Lex to run through some of their favorite recently released watches. Having not done one of these for a while, we tho...
June 27, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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37:18
Fratello Talks: Why Everyone Loves Seiko
Hello there, and welcome to another episode of Fratello Talks. This week, Thomas, Lex, and Nacho discuss Seiko Watches. A Seiko is a staple of most watch enthusiasts' collections, whether it's a first-ever mechanical watch or an inexpensive cur...
June 20, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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22:18
Fratello On Air: Collecting Watches — Will We Ever Stop?
Fratello On Air returns with an episode about collecting watches and whether we'll ever stop. It's a good question that we lightly debate because we feel similarly. The watch world is endless, providing us with neverending opportunities to lear...
June 18, 2024
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58:04