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A Tale of Two Wristies

A Tale of Two Wristies

De : Chris and Iman
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The podcast where watch talk feels like late-night café conversation. Join Chris—a U.S.-based watch writer, poet, and comic book creator—and Iman, a playwright from London, as they navigate time zones, trade horological hanky-panky, and share stories about everything from writing to dog ownership.

© 2026 A Tale of Two Wristies
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    Épisodes
    • Episode 18: Rising Watch Prices and the Impact on Enthusiasts - Spoiler Alert - The Rich are Getting Richer
      Jan 22 2026

      We know what you're thinking... "The Wristies don't know a darn thing about money, the economy, or the state of affairs of an entire industry; what makes them think they can chat about it?" ...We have microphones!

      Omega's Little Secret

      Time + Tide London Discovery Studio

      Wristology Podcast

      Furlan Marri Disco Volante

      Subdial

      Emily Dickinson's Letters to Susan Gilbert


      18:52 - Wrist Checks:

      Chris’s Prevail Onward Future Shadow Gray

      Iman’s Breitling Colt

      VPC Watches


      27:10 - Main Segment - Watch Industry Prices and How it Impacts Us

      This Watch, That Watch: Up and Up: What is going on with Watch Prices?

      Why you should start considering independents and bespoke pieces over big-box brands: Nomos, Christopher Ward, Serica, Sartory Billard, Garrick


      1:07:50 - Recurring Segment - Watch Crimes

      In good conscience, we will not link to Iman's watch crime; however, we fully support you if you'd like to buy this hideous bracelet from Smartlet.


      Follow us on the 'gram:
      You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
      Chris is @poppingcrowns
      Iman is @ticktick_taptap
      And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

      Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

      WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

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      1 h et 20 min
    • Episode 17: The Year Ahead in Watches, Plus Finding the Perfect Watch for a Milestone Birthday
      Jan 8 2026

      The Wristies summon the foresight of the horological gods to predict the future!


      Isotope Hydrium Clock

      Direnzo Mondial Space Girl Article


      19:20 - Wrist Checks:

      Chris’s Speedmaster

      Luna Leather Art

      Iman’s IWC Pilot

      Handdn Straps


      22:44 - Main Segment: The Year Ahead in Watches

      23:30 - What we want to see more of

      Vario Solar Quartz

      RZE UTD

      Erebus Quartz

      Vertex M36

      Brew x Teddy

      Vario x RZE

      Heuer x Fragment

      Vaer x Topo x Worn & Wound


      44:50 - Designs We’re Tired Of

      Hodinkee Moser Stone Dials

      Piaget Step Bezel


      53:10 - Brand Predictions

      1:01:00 - What we want brands to stop doing

      1:04:00 - Audience Question

      Iman and Chris help James @fiery23 choose a watch for his 50th

      Iman says, “Go gold.”

      Rolex GMT Master 16758

      Rolex King Midas

      Rolex 18k Day Date

      Fears 18k Brunswick 38mm

      Chris says, “Go custom.”

      Garrick

      Sartory Billard

      RGM Watches

      JN Shapiro

      Follow us on the 'gram:
      You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
      Chris is @poppingcrowns
      Iman is @ticktick_taptap
      And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

      Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

      WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

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      1 h et 15 min
    • Episode 16: The Wristy Awards 2025 - Our Favorite Watches of the Year!
      Dec 25 2025

      Iman and Chris embark upon setting the standard for horological award shows with their first Wristy Awards!

      A sincere 'thank you' to everyone who has been with us during this first calendar year... we look forward to providing more entertainment and watch goodness in 2026!

      The Death of Bunny Munro

      Down Cemetery Road

      Britt Pearce Q&A


      10:50 - Wrist Checks

      Iman: Cartier Ronde

      Chris: Tag Monaco


      16:00 - Main Segment: The Wristy Awards

      ****For the complete list of awards, including links to each and every watch, here is a link to our Google Doc****


      Favorite Everyday Watch - “The ‘I Don’t Have Time for This’ Daily Driver Award”

      Iman: Rolex 1908

      Chris: Cartier Santos Titanium and RZE UTD 8000

      Favorite Dive Watch - “The ‘Will Never See Water But Looks Amazing’ Diver Award”

      Iman: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 38mm

      Chris: Omega Planet Ocean

      Favorite Dress Watch - “The ‘Fancy Enough for a Wedding, Quiet Enough for a Funeral’ Dress Watch Award”

      Iman: Lange 1815

      Chris: JLC Reverso Pink Gold

      Favorite GMT / Travel Watch - “The Jet Lag Hero Award”

      Iman: Grand Seiko Moondrop

      Chris: Nomos Club WT

      Favorite Chronograph - “Timing Random Shit Because We Can Award”

      Iman: Breitling Top Time

      Chris: PF Sport Chronograph

      Favorite Collaboration - “When We Play Nice and Make Something Cool Award”

      Iman: Lorier Roosevelt

      Chris: Vario x RZE

      Favorite Revival/Reissue - “The ‘We Dug in the Archive and Struck Gold’ Award”

      Iman: GP Legacy

      Chris: Louie Vuitton Monterey

      Most Overhyped Watch - “The ‘Okay Calm Down, It’s Fine’ Overhype Trophy”

      Iman: The Gimlet

      Chris: Landdweller - Monochrome Article

      Most Underrated Release - “The Y’all Slept on This One Award”

      Iman: Squale Corallo

      Chris: VC Overseas UT

      The Iman would yeet this off a cliff award

      Chris: Hermes Horsie

      The Chris would yeet this off a cliff award

      Iman: AP Offshore

      Watch that Defined the Year’s Chaos Energy

      Iman: JD Year of Snake

      Chris: GShock Germ

      Favorite Affordable Watch (Under $1K) Award - “The Budget Banger Award”

      Iman: Arken Alterum

      Chris: Abinger Nimrod

      Favorite Micro/Independent Watch Award - “The ‘Small But Mighty’ Award”

      Iman: AnOrdain Porcelain

      Chris: CW Loco

      Watch of the Year - “The Horological Supreme: Bow Before Your New Wrist Overlord”

      Iman: Daniel Roth Extra Plat

      Chris: Breguet Experimentale 1 - Monochrome Article

      Follow us on the 'gram:
      You'll find us @ataleoftwowristies
      Chris is @poppingcrowns
      Iman is @ticktick_taptap
      And most importantly, our mascot Phantom is @phantom_of_the_pupra

      Just starting the hobby? Start with Ep. 11

      WRISTIES WATCH GLOSSARY & RECOMMENDATIONS

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      1 h et 26 min
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