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

Gene Wrist Check: Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Bullseye

Mo Wrist Check: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak “Yves Klein” 14790

Yves Klein Painting

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Mil-Spec Hodinkee LE

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms (38.2mm)

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167A

Tudor Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin Blue Copper in 39mm White Gold

Cartier Tank Solo “Piano Dial”

Rolex GMT-Master 16700

Welcome to a very special 20th installment of The Dialed In Pod! Your questions, our stories. Mo & Gene fire up the Horology Hotline to answer the most pressing luxury watch questions. From sizing to selling, they cover it all, recounting personal tales from their respective collections, detailing the highs, the lows, and the watches that defined their journey. A must-listen for any watch enthusiast! So sit back and join M&G with your favorite beverage in hand and let's get DIALED IN!

On this week's episode Mo & Gene dive into some old world rules for wearing watches and rewrite the rulebooks. We're also talking about Iconic Watches and whether they're overrated or underrated. As always, there are some hot takes along the way. So strap in, pour yourself a glass of something nice, and let's get DIALED IN.

Links to Watches:
Some watches mentioned
H Moser Endeavor Seconds Concept Pop
Patek Philippe 5740G
Baltic Aquascaphe MK2
Iconic Watches List - Teddy Baldassare

Join Mo & Gene as we dive into the wild world of Vintage and Neo-Vintage Watches. We talk through the vintage pieces in our collections, the buying experiences we've had (good, bad, and ugly), and share some tips and tricks to use when buying vintage. Why do vintage watches spark so much more emotion in us than modern pieces? Find out our thoughts on the episode and share yours with us after! As always, there's no barrier to entry on The Dialed In Pod - just a love for watches. Let's get DIALED IN...

Watches Mentioned:
Gene's Wrist Check: Gallet Multichron Chronograph
Mo's Wrist Check: 1979 Datejust

Girard Perregaux Gold Watch
Spanish Date Champagne Day-Date
1969 Rolex Submariner 5513
Polar Dial Rolex Explorer II
Omega Constellation 1960's

After a short summer hiatus, Mo & Gene are back! We've got some stories for you from our travels and we're breaking down one too many watch purchases we've made since we last put out an episode. We walk through the new pieces, where we bought them, why we bought them, and so much more. As always, there's no barrier to entry on The Dialed In Pod, just a love for watches. Let's get Dialed In!

Watches Mentioned:
Gene Wrist Check: Cartier Tank Solo Piano Dial
Mo Wrist Check: Yellow Gold Datejust, Onyx Dial 116238

Tag Heuer Formula 1 Solargraph - Limited Edition Green
Audemars Piguet Remaster 02
Dennison x Collectability Watch
1979 "Go For It" Datejust 16013

Time Merchants Montreal
Patek Philippe 5712

Breitling Superocean Heritage 40 (Green)

In this week's episode, Mo & Gene are talking about all things Summer Watches. The timepieces that look great poolside, at a barbecue, or even on a yacht in the South of France (if that's how you roll). Fear not, The Dialed In Pod has you covered.

Follow the pod on TikTok and Insta: @thedialedinpod and reach out to let us know what we missed on our list of quintessential summer watches. Let us know what you're rocking on the wrist when the sun is out. As always, there's no barrier to entry here, just a love for watches. Let's Get Dialed In.

Watches Mentioned:
Gene Wristcheck: Rolex Submariner
Mo Wristcheck: Patek Philippe Annual Calendar in Steel (4947/1A) cosigned by Tiffany & Co.

Sonny Hayes's IWC from F1 Movie

Gene's Summer Watch List:
Eric Wind x True North Vintage Rally Timer II
Christopher Ward - C60 Trident Reef
IWC Top Gun Lake Tahoe & Mojave
Rolex Yachtmaster
Ressence Type 8

Mo's Summer Watch List:
Doxa Sub 200
Baltic Hermetique
Baltic Aquascaphe
Tudor Pelagos 39
AP Royal Oak Offshore Diver
Rolex GMT-Master II Pepsi (neo-vintage)
Omega Seamaster Professional 300m
Breitling Super Ocean Automatic 36
Vacheron Overseas
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41 - Celebration Dial
Patek Philippe Aquanaut (5164G)
Patek Philippe Aquanaut (5167A)

Feel free to reach out to us via DM or Email - we're always happy to talk watches! We'll be back in a few weeks with some fresh content and better audio quality (sorry about this week's episode). If we don't hear from you, we'll see ya next time on The Dialed In Pod.

Tune in this week to hear Mo & Gene talk about whether or not Grail Watches really exist, how to get a rolex at retail, and so much more. As always, there's no barrier to entry on The Dialed In Pod, just a love for watches. Let's get dialed in.

Watches Mentioned:
Gene Wristcheck: White Gold Rolex GMT-Master II Pepsi
Mo Wristcheck: Ingenieur Automatic 42mm Black Ceramic
Blancpain 38mm Fifty Fathoms Releases
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Lebron's RM 65-01
Patek Philippe 5740G
Patek Philippe 5970P
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual (John Mayer)
FP Journe Chronometre Bleu
JLC Reverso Pink Gold Milanese Bracelet
Rolex Le Mans Daytona
Land Dweller Chrono 24 Listing
Wimbledon Datejust
Longines Spirit Zulu Time

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram & TikTok: @thedialedinpod

Tune in this week to hear Mo & Gene dicuss all things watches: gifting watches, the perfect three watch collection, debates on whether or not accuracy matters, recent releases from Tudor & Blacpain, and so much more. Let's get dialed in.

Link to the Listener Survey

Watches mentioned in this episode:
Gene's wristcheck: CasiOak GA2100SKE-7A
Mo's wristcheck: Rolex Rose Gold Daytona, Chocolate Dial, OysterFlex (116515LN)
Gene's Singapore Watch: Rolex Rose Gold Day-Date, Chocolate Dial, Baguette Markers (228235)
Gifted Watch: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Blue Dial
New Release: Tudor Black Bay 54 Lagoon Blue
New Release: Blancpain Fifthy Fathoms 38mm
Norqain "Watch of the Summer": Norqain Freedom 60 Chrono Enjoy Life Special Edition (Ice Cream)
Mark Wahlberg Reel

Mo's 3-Watch Trim Down:
Patek Philippe Annual Calendar 4947/1A Tiffany & Co.
Rolex Rose Gold Daytona, Chocolate Dial, OysterFlex (116515LN)
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15400ST

Gene's 3-Watch Trim Down:
Rolex Panda Daytona (126500LN)
Rolex Rose Gold Day-Date, Chocolate Dial, Baguette Markers (228235)
Rolex Pepsi GMT, White Gold

NY Times Article

Be sure to follow / DM us on TikTok & Instagram: @thedialedinpod