What's on Your Riste? A Watch Podcast

S02E06: The Locker Room is Not Watch School: The Bedazzled Submariner Problem

S02E06: The Locker Room is Not Watch School: The Bedazzled Submariner Problem Description Professional athletes are some of the most visible watch collectors in the wor

S02E23: The Hum and the Light: They Invented the Electronic Future and Did Not Get to Keep It (Accutron, Pulsar, Nintendo).

Title: The Hum and the Light: They Invented the Electronic Future and Did Not Get to Keep It Description: There is a man in Kyoto named Gunpei Yokoi who won by refusing

S02E05: The Crown Jewels in the Castle — How the Great Houses Were Saved, and What They Paid For It

Season 2: Episode 5 Contact: RistePodcast@gmail.com Title: The Crown Jewels in the Castle — How the Great Houses Were Saved, and What They Paid For It Description:

S02E22: Make it Black: How the World Got Optimized Into One Color

S02E22: Make it Black: How the World Got Optimized Into One Color Description: Henry Ford said you could have a Model T in any color you liked, so long as it was black.

S02E04: The First Thing You See: A Survey of Dial Finishing, From the Workbench Up the Mountain

S02E04: The First Thing You See: A Survey of Dial Finishing, From the Workbench Up the Mountain Decription: Fifty thousand glances. That is roughly how many times you

S02E03: Philippe Dufour: The Man Who Refused to Let the Past Be Thrown Away

Contact: RistePodcast@gmail.com Season 2, Episode 3 (swapped/moved to sneak in the "shill episode") Philippe Dufour: The Man Who Refused to Let the Past Be Thrown Away

S02E21: Yugoslavian Zenith 143-6 Pilot (WWII, Cold War, Theft & More)

Description: A bonus episode, and a single watch. Riste tells the story of a vintage Zenith Yugoslavian Air Force chronograph, cal. 143-6, powered by an Excelsior Park m

S02E02: “Make a Living, Not a Killing” The paid-shill economy, the man who became the warning label, and why this show stays independent

Contact: RistePodcast@gmail.com S02E02: “Make a Living, Not a Killing:" The paid-shill economy, the man who became the warning label, and why this show stays independent

S02E24: Habring² Follow-Up and my Case for Indies: Velvet Ropes, Purchase History and Bleeding on Shirts (Bonus Ep)

Special thanks to Brandon at: https://horologybythesea.com/ for the corrections and support!!! Contact: RistePodcast@Gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/ristepodcast/ o

S02E01: “Habring² ...The Couple Who Walked Away”

Email: RistePodcast@Gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/ristepodcast/ Description Welcome back - we missed you! Season 2 begins with a deep dive into one of the best

S01E23: The “It’s Just a Strap Lie” Episode AKA The S1 to S2 Intermission

THE INTERMISSION (and a super not-legal, like totally not legal or binding apology to your friends and family for this show) Description: Between Season 1 and Season

S01E20: Season 1 Finale: What We Built, and What Comes Next”

Season 1: Episode 20 THE FINALE The Season 1 finale of What's on Your Riste? Description: Twenty episodes. An honest accounting of what the season built — from the rab

S01E19: F.P. Journe: The Watchmaker Who Couldn’t Stop

Description: Episode 19 is the episode What’s on Your Riste? has been building toward since Episode 13: a full deep dive into François-Paul Journe... the most important

S01E25: The Guardian of the El Primero: Charles Vermot and the Movement Hidden Behind a Wall

*This episode is dedicated to Nick Meijer - THANK YOU for the support and suggestions!!!* TITLE The Guardian of the El Primero: Charles Vermot and the Movement Hidden B

S01E18: The Country That Invented the Marine Chronometer and Then Forgot It Had/British-ish Watches

NOTE: This content of this recording was created prior to the learning the unfortunately news that Eddie Platts of Smiths/Timefactors had passed away. Eddie, you were an

S01E24: Is a Swapped Movement Still an Heirloom? (Swatch, Tudor & Seiko)

Description: A listener (Nate, hello to the folks in Boise, ID) wrote in with a question his friends all think is silly: he refuses to buy any modern Swatch Group watch

S01E17: Japan, Part 2 of 2, The Indies: Hajime Asaoka, Naoya Hida, Masahiro Kikuno, Kurono Tokyo, & Kuoe

S01E17: Japan, Part Two, The Indies: Hajime Asaoka, Naoya Hida, Masahiro Kikuno, Kurono Tokyo, & Kuoe Note: A reference is made when talking about Kuoe and Smiths. This

S01E16: Japan, Part 1 of 2: The Country That Quietly Won the Engineering War (Seiko, Grand Seiko, Citizen and Casio)

S01E16: Japan, Part One — The Country That Quietly Won the Engineering War (Seiko, Grand Seiko, Citizen and Casio) Description: For decades, Switzerland has dominated t

S01E15: American Watchmaking - The Industry That Died and Is Being Rebuilt (Vortic, Cincinnati Watch Co., Weiss, RGM, J.N. Shapiro)

Episode 15: "American Watchmaking — The Industry That Died and Is Being Rebuilt" You can find a ton of info on more American brands here: https://americanwatchmakingdi

S01E23 Bonus Episode for Nate: “Between the Words:" Mühle-Glashütte and Lip (of Besançon)

*This one is for my watch brother from another mother in Idaho* Description Bonus Episode: Bonus Episode for Nate: “Between the Words:" Mühle-Glashütte and Lip (of Besa