EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 1H 4M
James Bond Watches w/ Griffin Bartsch Ep. 15
from Time Well Spent · host Devin Pennypacker
In this episode of the Time Well Spent Podcast, Devin Pennypacker is joined by newly dubbed bi-weekly co-host Griffin Bartsch to chat James Bond watches. With the new Omega Seamaster Diver Chronograph releases with video game James Bond 007 First Light, it seemed like the perfect time to look back at historical Bond watches and debate if they were the best choice or not while also speculating about the future. Then, for a fun twist, Griffin brings the game this week challenging Devin to pair watch picks with a selection of different spies. What do you think of the Spy + Watch pairings?Griffin Bartsch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgriffinbartsch/?hl=en Devin Pennypacker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devinpennypacker/?hl=en Final Recommendations: The Comprehensive Guide to 50 Years of 007's TimepiecesThe Good Shepard (Movie)Other Links:A Complete List of All James Bond Watches: https://manofmany.com/watches/a-complete-list-of-all-the-james-bond-watches Everything To Know Before Buying A Pilots Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHaTF09hUsE Timestamps:00:00 Introduction02:35 Wrist Check08:02 Daytona Beach Adventures and Bucky's Experience10:38 Memorial Day Weekend Reflections12:18 Introduction to Bond Watches23:14 Exploring the Legacy of Bond Watches25:32 The Evolution of Bond's Watches26:28 Iconic Seiko and Other Unconventional Choices27:40 The Significance of Watch Selection in Bond's Character32:55 The Impact of Branding on Bond's Image37:21 Hypothetical Alternatives to Omega42:54 The One-Watch Philosophy of James Bond47:38 Exploring Ian Fleming's Influence on Bond Watches50:04 The Game of Spy Watches Begins58:48 Final Recommendations
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In this episode of the Time Well Spent Podcast, Devin Pennypacker is joined by newly dubbed bi-weekly co-host Griffin Bartsch to chat James Bond watches. With the new Omega Seamaster Diver Chronograph releases with video game James Bond 007 First Light, it seemed like the perfect time to look back at historical Bond watches and debate if they were the best choice or not while also speculating about the future. Then, for a fun twist, Griffin brings the game this week challenging Devin to pair watch picks with a selection of different spies. What do you think of the Spy + Watch pairings?Griffin Bartsch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgriffinbartsch/?hl=en Devin Pennypacker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devinpennypacker/?hl=en Final Recommendations: The Comprehensive Guide to 50 Years of 007's TimepiecesThe Good Shepard (Movie)Other Links:A Complete List of All James Bond Watches: https://manofmany.com/watches/a-complete-list-of-all-the-james-bond-watches Everything To Know Before Buying A Pilots Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHaTF09hUsE Timestamps:00:00 Introduction02:35 Wrist Check08:02 Daytona Beach Adventures and Bucky's Experience10:38 Memorial Day Weekend Reflections12:18 Introduction to Bond Watches23:14 Exploring the Legacy of Bond Watches25:32 The Evolution of Bond's Watches26:28 Iconic Seiko and Other Unconventional Choices27:40 The Significance of Watch Selection in Bond's Character32:55 The Impact of Branding on Bond's Image37:21 Hypothetical Alternatives to Omega42:54 The One-Watch Philosophy of James Bond47:38 Exploring Ian Fleming's Influence on Bond Watches50:04 The Game of Spy Watches Begins58:48 Final Recommendations
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