After a six-month hiatus, Mo and Gene are finally back in the booth to discuss life’s major milestones and a serious influx of new timepieces. From career shifts to personal losses, the duo dives into the stories behind their latest acquisitions, ranging from sentimental heirlooms to high-octane "hype" watches.
This episode covers:
- The Return: Why the guys took a half-year break and how their lives have changed since their last recording.
- Sentimental Seconds: Gene shares the touching story behind his new Oris Big Pointer Bullseye, a tribute to his late father.
- The Blue Period: Mo breaks down his quest for the rare Royal Oak 14790 with the Yves Klein dial and why he finally paid the premium for that specific shade of blue.
- Deep Dives: A look at Gene’s new Blancpain Hodinkee Fifty Fathoms and Mo’s celebratory Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167A.
- Boomerang Watches: Mo discusses the "disease" of re-acquiring watches he previously sold, specifically his Lange Saxonia Thin with the Aventurine dial.
- Swiss Sojourns: Mo recounts his recent trip to Geneva, including visits to the Patek Philippe Museum and the distinct hospitality of the Swiss watch salons.
Watches Mentioned
What is The Dialed In Podcast?
Welcome to The Dialed In Podcast, the weekly pod where there's no barrier to entry—just a love of watches. No pretension, no ego—just two music industry guys who got hooked on horology and decided to talk about it. Whether you’re deep into the game or just getting started, you’re in the right place. Let’s get dialed in...