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Welcome to Pull The Crown, the place for off-the-cuff watch content. Join us as Chris, a watch collector, and Julien, a watch dealer, debate their perspectives on everything watch-related. Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown. Thanks for watching! Instagram: @pullthecrown

  1. 18 DEC

    Best Watch Releases of 2025 & Gifts for Watch Collectors 🎁 —] Pull The Crown

    Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show 🙌 ⚡️ Save Time ⏳ Make Money 💸 and Start Winning 🥇 with Less Risk 🎯 with OVTLYR → https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown It’s our Christmas Special 🎄 This week, we break down the best stocking stuffers for watch collectors, the watches we want this holiday season, the best and worst releases of 2025, and our watch-world wishes for the year ahead. Plus, a special Christmas interview with Christopher Uhl from OVTLYR. ⏱ Topics: 0:00:00 🗣️ Intro 0:02:40 🎁 Stocking stuffer gift ideas for watch collectors 0:18:17 🎙 Special Christmas interview with OVTLYR 0:32:17 ⌚ Watches we want this holiday season 0:53:55 🏆 Best watch releases of 2025 1:08:40 💀 Worst watch releases of 2025 1:18:55 🎄 Watch wishes & resolutions for the new year 👇 What watch gift would YOU want under the tree this year? Chris —] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien —] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #WatchCollectors #ChristmasSpecial #WatchGifts #LuxuryWatches #Horology #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #Rolex #Tudor #Omega #TagHeuer #WristCheck #WatchCommunity #WatchAddict

    1h 29m

  2. 20 NOV

    We Pressure an Authorized Dealer Into Revealing the Truth! —] Pull The Crown

    Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show 🙌 ⚡️ Save Time ⏳ Make Money 💸 and Start Winning 🥇 with Less Risk 🎯 with OVTLYR → https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown This week, we sit down with a real Authorized Dealer for an unfiltered conversation about how the watch industry actually works. From margins to waitlists, brand politics to grey-market pressure, we finally get answers the public never hears. ⏱ Topics: 🏬 Why certain brands are chosen 📉 Margins, markups & whether discounts still exist 📦 Behind-the-scenes brand pressure ⏳ Waitlists, favoritism & artificial scarcity 🕵️ Grey market vs flippers 🔥 His most honest stories from the AD world 👇 What question would you ask an AD? Drop it in the comments. #PullTheCrown #AuthorizedDealer #WatchIndustry #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #Omega #IWC #Hublot #Zenith #Breitling #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #GreyMarket #WristCheck #Horology #WatchCommunity #MontrealWatches

    1h 13m

  3. 6 NOV

    Should You Buy a Quartz Rolex, AP, or Patek? —] Pull The Crown

    Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show 🙌 ⚡️ Save Time ⏳ Make Money 💸 and Start Winning 🥇 with Less Risk 🎯 with OVTLYR → https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown 💥 This week on Pull The Crown, Chris and Julien dive into one of watchmaking’s most controversial questions: Should you ever buy a luxury quartz watch? From the Seiko Astron to the Grand Seiko Spring Drive and even Cartier’s iconic Tank Quartz — the guys break down why quartz changed the industry forever. Topics Covered: ⚡ What is a quartz watch & how it works 🕰️ The Quartz Crisis that almost killed Swiss watchmaking 🇯🇵 Seiko Astron: the watch that started it all 🔬 Precision vs. Soul — Quartz accuracy vs. mechanical emotion 💎 Grand Seiko Spring Drive: the perfect middle ground 🏎️ Breitling Aerospace — the ultimate pilot’s quartz 💬 Should Rolex, Patek & AP embrace quartz again? Chris —] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien —] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #QuartzCrisis #LuxuryWatches #Rolex #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #GrandSeiko #SeikoAstron #BreitlingAerospace #CartierTank #Horology #WatchCollectors #WatchTalk #WatchPodcast #QuartzWatch #SpringDrive #LuxuryTimepieces

    48 min

  4. 23 OCT

    Is Brad Pitt’s IWC better than a Patek Philippe or AP? —] Pull The Crown

    💥 Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie might be about racing — but for watch nerds, the real story is on his wrist. In this episode, Chris and Julien break down the IWC Ingenieur worn by Pitt’s character Sonny Hayes — a custom-built piece inspired by Gérald Genta’s 1970s design. We look at why this IWC isn’t just a prop — it’s a narrative tool. From engineering roots to emotional storytelling, the Ingenieur embodies everything IWC stands for: precision, durability, and legacy. Topics Covered: 🏎️ Why Brad Pitt chose the Ingenieur for F1 ⌚️ IWC’s “engineer’s watch” DNA 🧠 Gerald Genta design cues and what changed 💪 How it stacks up against Patek Philippe & Audemars Piguet 🔧 The technical tweaks for the film version 🔥 Why the Ingenieur deserves more hype Chris —] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien —] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #IWC #BradPitt #IWCEngineer #IWCIngenieur #F1Movie #LuxuryWatches #WatchTalk #Horology #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #IWCPilot #SonnyHayes #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #GentaDesign

    37 min

  5. 9 OCT

    Can You Buy a GOOD Watch For Under 50$!? —] Pull The Crown

    💸 How good can a watch really be for under $50? Chris picks an Invicta Pro Diver that looks suspiciously like a Submariner — and Julien goes full vintage with a 1960s Seiko Sportsmatic 5. ⌚ Topics Covered: 🪙 The $50 Watch Challenge — Invicta vs Seiko showdown 💧 Real vs “hand-wash only” water resistance ⚙️ Quartz vs mechanical at the budget level 👃 The truth about Invicta hate 🧠 Why Seiko still wins at every price point 🤝 How to make cheap watches feel premium Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #InvictaProDiver #Seiko5 #BudgetWatches #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #WatchTalk #CheapWatches #AffordableWatches #Under50Challenge #QuartzVsMechanical #SeikoSportsmatic #WatchComparison #WatchCommunity

    36 min

  6. 25 SEPT

    Convincing a Submariner Fanboy that Omega Is King! —] Pull The Crown

    💥 Rolex fans swear the Submariner is untouchable — but is Omega’s Seamaster the better watch in 2025? In this episode, Chris and Julien go head-to-head to compare the two kings of the dive world. Topics Covered: 💰 Price & Availability — retail vs resale, waitlists vs boutiques 🎨 Design & Variants — timeless Sub vs bold Seamaster ⚙️ Movements — Rolex COSC vs Omega METAS Co-Axial 📈 Value Retention — why Subs hold & Seamasters dip 📖 History — Bond, heritage, and brand legacy 🔥 Hype & Noticeability — which one really makes a statement? Which side are you on — Submariner or Seamaster? Comment below 👇 Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #Rolex #Omega #RolexSubmariner #OmegaSeamaster #WatchCollectors #LuxuryWatches #PTCWatches #WatchTalk #DiveWatches

    36 min

  7. 11 SEPT

    The Secret Room at Patek is Real… And Rolex ADs Could Learn a Lesson —] Pull The Crown

    💥 The secret room was real — but the comments raised a bigger question. Why is Rolex AD culture so toxic? In this episode, we respond to the viral debate and break down how things got so bad. Topics Covered: 💬 Chris’ Patek story vs. the Rolex AD experience 🛑 Why Rolex sales culture feels toxic 📉 Scarcity, gatekeeping, and “loyalty building” explained 🔍 Is this unique to Rolex, or do all watch brands play the game? ⚖️ Omega and others: better service, less exclusivity? 🔮 Will Rolex culture ever actually change? Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #RolexAD #RolexCulture #ToxicLuxury #PTCWatches #RolexVsOmega #LuxuryWatchTalk #WatchCollectors #RolexExperience #PullTheCrownPodcast

    36 min

  8. 28 AUG

    Your Coach to Get a Rolex at Retail —] Pull The Crown

    💥 Everyone wants a Rolex at retail — but getting one is harder than ever. In this episode, we break down the truth about waitlists, allocation lists, and how collectors really get the call. Topics Covered: 📝 Waitlist vs Allocation List — what’s the difference? 📖 Stories from inside the Rolex AD game 🔑 How to beat the list (and the tricks that might work) 🤝 Building real relationships with Authorized Dealers ✈️ Travel, connections, and the grey market reality 💭 Are allocation lists sustainable for the long-term? Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown —] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #Rolex #RolexWaitlist #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #RolexAtRetail #WatchTalk #RolexHacks

    30 min
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Welcome to Pull The Crown, the place for off-the-cuff watch content. Join us as Chris, a watch collector, and Julien, a watch dealer, debate their perspectives on everything watch-related. Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown. Thanks for watching! Instagram: @pullthecrown

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