Ep. #294 Do Movies and TV Shows Sell Watches?

<p>Mike and Kaz talk about watches in movies and TV, the characters that make them memorable, and the watches we’ve actually wanted because we saw them on screen.</p><p>From James Bond and John Wick to Burn Notice, Parks and Recreation, and The Bourne Identity, we get into just how effective a good watch placement can be.</p><p><strong>Mike:</strong> Citizen NY0040<br><strong>Kaz:</strong> Omega Seamaster Professional 300M “GoldenEye” Quartz</p><p>Some of the watches and appearances discussed:</p><ul><li><p>Omega Seamaster and the James Bond franchise</p></li><li><p>Omega Speedmaster in <em>Six Days, Seven Nights</em></p></li><li><p>Chase-Durer Special Forces 1000XL UDT in <em>Burn Notice</em></p></li><li><p>Citizen chronograph worn by Ron Swanson in <em>Parks and Recreation</em></p></li><li><p>Carl F. Bucherer watches in the <em>John Wick</em> franchise</p></li><li><p>TAG Heuer Link Chronograph in <em>The Bourne Identity</em></p></li><li><p>Vostok Amphibia in <em>The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou</em></p></li><li><p>The watches of <em>The Terminal List</em> and <em>The Terminal List: Dark Wolf</em></p></li><li><p>Vintage TAG Heuer watches in <em>Barbie</em></p></li></ul><p>We also talk about actors wearing their own watches on screen, why certain watches become tied to fictional characters, and the strange rabbit holes that start when you pause a movie to figure out what someone is wearing.</p><p>Check out everything we’re publishing at <strong>twobrokewatchsnobs.com</strong> and follow us on Instagram.</p><p>If you enjoy TBWS, add Two Broke Watch Snobs to your <strong>Preferred Sources on Google</strong>. It helps more watch people discover the site.</p><p>And let us know: <strong>Has a movie, TV show, actor, or character ever convinced you to buy a watch or seriously consider one?</strong></p><p>Wrist CheckWatches, Movies &amp; TV</p>