Spirit of Time Podcast podcast

Spirit of Time Podcast

We're a couple of SoCal watch and horology enthusiasts who also enjoy great beer, fine wine, spirits and cocktails (and food!!). Join us as we talk about watches and good booze, and chat with the local collectors who share our passion! #SpiritofTime

We're a couple of SoCal watch and horology enthusiasts who also enjoy great beer, fine wine, spirits and cocktails (and food!!). Join us as we talk about watches and good booze, and chat with the local collectors who share our passion! #SpiritofTime

 

#109

Ep.109- Adpatina and the Importance of Connecting Past to Present with Watches, Travel, Cars, and Mo...

"It's all about nostalgia. It connects you to the past, and the idea is for you to inject ... more

11 Nov 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:07

11 Nov 2025


#108

Ep.108- NeoVintage “Summer Watches” with Trevor from Paré Paré

It's the time of year from "best watches for Summer!" lists, and we agree that it's a topi... more

31 Aug 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:06

31 Aug 2025


#107

Ep.107- @thepilotswatch Drops Anchor On The Topic of Watches & Helicopter Aviation

It's been a minute; thanks for checking back in! In this episode, Matt is joined by Michae... more

13 Jul 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:09

13 Jul 2025


#106

Ep.106- F/A-18 Pilot Jack Stewart; Author, Adversary Pilot, Watch Guy

In this episode we are joined by Jack Stewart, a US Navy F/A-18 pilot turned best-selling ... more

18 May 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:49

18 May 2025


#105

Ep.105- Two GMT's (Formex & Nodus) Walk Into a Bar; Plus Tudor & GS Watches And Wonders Wishlist

Gregg and Matt meet live to do an extended wrist-check with a pair of recent GMT offerings... more

30 Mar 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:58

30 Mar 2025


#104

Ep.104- Beyond Black Badger: James Thompson, Tequila Bottle Stoppers, and The Legend of The Big Drun...

If it's us talking about Fordite, lume, and good beer, it can only mean that we are joined... more

16 Mar 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:06

16 Mar 2025


#103

Ep.103- "Aaaaand it's lights out!!"- Bonus Episode: Formula One Season Preview with Spence from Whis...

For motorsport fans, it's an amazing time. The long-anticipated start to the F1 2025 Seaso... more

14 Mar 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:01

14 Mar 2025


#102

Ep.102- “Arken Hunter” Jon C Talks Arken Awesomeness and Bronze Gold Seamaster 300M

Matt is joined live by SoCal TGN community stalwart, Jon C aka @thegrailnato aka "ARKEN Hu... more

27 Feb 2025

52 MINS

52:55

27 Feb 2025


#101

Ep.101- Men's Watches, for Women! ...with Sara Wiley

Can women wear "men's" watches? Heck yeah! That's the topic for this episode. Matt is join... more

21 Jan 2025

34 MINS

34:28

21 Jan 2025


#100

Ep.100-CENTURIANS!! Spirit of Time's 100th Episode "Retrospecticus"

Holy cow, we did it! We've made it to 100 episodes, and we're both a bit stunned, to be ho... more

18 Dec 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:40

18 Dec 2024


#99

Ep.99- Seikos for Breakfast W/ Nick (DC Vintage) & The Outta Time Bois- It Gets a Little Weird

We've all done it; gone to have brunch and been sat next to a table that is talking (proba... more

02 Nov 2024

58 MINS

58:27

02 Nov 2024


#98

Ep.98- Patek Philippe Cubitus Thoughts & Our Picks for the Best Non-Watch Follows

Gregg and Matt meet live to discuss new watches from Patek Philippe and Oris, and move swi... more

20 Oct 2024

54 MINS

54:58

20 Oct 2024


#97

Ep.97- Ch. Ward Joins Us for Dinner (lunch, actually); Conclusion: The Twelve Cooks!!!

Everyone's favorite watch brand frontman- Christopher Ward's Mike Pearson (see episode 88)... more

06 Oct 2024

44 MINS

44:56

06 Oct 2024


#96

Ep.96- @9mm.Musashi and The Book of 5 Watches; Samurai and Speedmasters

This episode features Joey, aka "9mm Musashi", a stalwart in the law enforcement training ... more

22 Sep 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:36

22 Sep 2024


#95

Ep.95- Rico Drops in to Talk About Sketchy Boy Watches: Breitling AND Seiko, Tudor, Rolex

Eric, aka "Rico" (formerly of the eponymous Rico's Watches Podcast) checks in to catch up ... more

10 Sep 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:15

10 Sep 2024


#94

Ep.94- Balazs Talks Rolex & LVMH Moves in Formula 1, Plus Thoughts on the Solar Pogue

Matt is joined by Fratello.com contributor and "Fratello on Air" cohost, Balazs Ferenczi, ... more

20 Jul 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:22

20 Jul 2024


#93

Ep.93- Is Omega About To Lose the Space(watch) Race? Barrelhand Enters The Chat

Remember that kid who got WIS-famous for meticulously reverse-engineering an Urwerk..? Tha... more

23 Jun 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:27

23 Jun 2024


#92

Ep.92- "Stand In The Door!" w/ Rolex, Tornek-Reyville, Praesidus; @mosquito_boat Jumps Into Normandy

It's 2024- the 80th anniversary of the "OPERATION OVERLORD"/ D-Day, the Allied Expeditiona... more

02 Jun 2024

37 MINS

37:04

02 Jun 2024


#91

Ep.91- Tudor BB58 GMT NWA, Nodus TrailTrekker, and Catch-Up Chat

It's been a minute, right?? Matt and Gregg are finally back on the same episode, ready to ... more

26 May 2024

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:44

26 May 2024


#90

Ep.90- Gregg "Drinks Local" with Trip from Loci Watches

Gregg sits down with Lōcī Watch Company’s Trip Henderson over tacos and beers to discuss t... more

30 Apr 2024

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:38

30 Apr 2024


#89

Ep.89- Buzzed W&W Impressions on Rolex, Tudor, Zenith et al, Plus Bremont's Re-Boot

Gregg is back! Matt is buzzed! Lessss gooooo!! In this episode we have a catch-up chinwag ... more

14 Apr 2024

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:35

14 Apr 2024


#88

Ep.88- Christopher Ward's Mike Pearson- The Watch World's Greatest Front Man

Mick Jagger, Liam Gallagher, David Lee Roth, Jeremy Clarkson, and... Mike Pearson? In this... more

06 Apr 2024

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:39

06 Apr 2024


#87

Ep.87- Vintage Seiko Hotness with Nick from DC Vintage

Nick from DC Vintage joins Matt for double duty as guest and cohost. Nick has been on with... more

23 Mar 2024

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:22

23 Mar 2024


#86

Ep.86- Fratello's Balazs Ferenczi Brings the Heat (from Miami) re: White Omega Speedmaster

Matt is joined by "Fratello On Air" cohost Balazs Ferenczi to catch up over a quick chat o... more

09 Mar 2024

39 MINS

39:14

09 Mar 2024


#85

Ep.85- Formex Reef Debrief, Listener Rum Questions, and Gregg Spills The Beans

We are back! This time, we have more Formex content, as we share detailed thoughts on our ... more

24 Feb 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:15

24 Feb 2024


#84

Ep.84- Lewis Out, Tudor *AND* Moser In! - (Pre) Pre-season F1 Chat with Special Guest

This one is gonna be cool! We are joined live in Los Angeles (Pasadena, actually) by Spenc... more

10 Feb 2024

40 MINS

40:22

10 Feb 2024


#83

Ep.83- Tudor Predictions and Getting To Know Brandon Menancio

Matt is joined by watch video ace and Hodinkee alum, Brandon Menancio. Brandon has an inte... more

28 Jan 2024

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:57

28 Jan 2024


#82

Ep.82-2024 Collection Direction & Polerouter Predictions w/ Buzz from Whiskey & Watches

This one might've been titled "The Long Hello", as it took a minute to get through the wri... more

07 Jan 2024

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:16

07 Jan 2024


#81

Ep.81-David vs. Watch Goliath: Vortic and Colorado Watch Co w/ RT Custer

Watch Enthusiasts may know about Vortic Watch Co, and their business model of upcycling so... more

27 Dec 2023

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:07

27 Dec 2023