Best Lydia Winters Podcasts (2025)

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203: Choosing ONE vacation watch for two weeks. Also double NWA! 1:10:52

8d ago1:10:52

1:10:52

We decide to go on a two week vacation to Portugal with just one watch each, and talk through how we chose what we chose, why they were the right watches for this trip, and how that ended up working out. Also, we have two new watches to discuss! Vu decides that one watch might be fine, but asks Delugs to help out with additional straps so he can ke…

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15 Years of Flavor: Celebrating Mad Dog & Merrill® Midwest Grill’n 43:18

8d ago43:18

43:18

Lydia and Ainsley are fresh off the NFL Draft weekend and kick off the show with some exciting recaps and a few new Green Bay business shoutouts! Then, the iconic grill masters themselves—Mad Dog & Merrill®—join the pod to spill the sauce on Midwest Grill’n. From backyard BBQ memories and their signature spices to giving back to the community, this…

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202: W&W and NWA and all the cool things! 1:05:49

25d ago1:05:49

1:05:49

In this episode we discuss our time at Watches and Wonders, some of our favorite things from and around the show, Vu's new watch, and some of the people we got to see in Geneva!

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Joel’s Guide to Fishing (and Fun) in Green Bay 46:12

1M ago46:12

46:12

We reeled in our very own Joel McKeefry—Director of Partnerships at Discover Green Bay and certified fishing guy—for this episode of the podcast! Joel shares his go-to fishing spots around Green Bay, must-know tips for getting outdoors, and even spills his favorite places to eat, hang out, and chill in the area. Plus, we chat NFL Draft updates as G…

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201: What have we been up to? And... THE FUTURE! 56:12

2M ago56:12

56:12

We're back! Again! This time for real? In this episode we talk about the big life and work changes that Lydia has gone through... discuss our Watches and Wonders plans... and talk about the future of this podcast and our plan for its triumphant return!

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Draft 2025: Know Before You Go with Discover Green Bay 42:43

2M ago42:43

42:43

The Draft is coming to Green Bay, and we’ve got everything you need to know before the big event! In this episode, Lydia sits down with Nick Meisner, VP of Marketing and Communications for Discover Green Bay, to break down what to expect—parking, events, tips for visitors, and more. Plus, we answer some of your most-asked questions to make sure you…

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Swinging into Green Bay’s Golf Scene with Erich Norenberg 55:17

2M ago55:17

55:17

This episode is a hole-in-one! We sit down with Erich Norenberg from Green Bay Indoor Golf to chat about the local golf scene, his go-to courses, and all things GB indoor golf. Plus, Ainsley and Lydia cover the latest events, news around Green Bay, and a few Draft updates you won’t want to miss!By Erich Norenberg, Lydia Andersen, Ainsley Harrison

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Short-Term Stays for the Draft with Simple Life Hospitality 29:10

3M ago29:10

29:10

With the Draft bringing thousands of fans to Green Bay, finding the perfect place to stay is key. In this episode, we chat with Michael Friedman, CEO of Simple Life Hospitality, about the short-term rental options available, what guests can expect, and why these stays offer a unique experience for visitors. Whether you're booking last-minute or pla…

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Exploring Baird Creek & Valentine's Day in GB 32:24

3M ago32:24

32:24

In this episode of The 920 Show, we sit down with the Baird Creek Preservation Foundation to chat about their upcoming programs, summer camps, and the much-anticipated 5K! Plus, in the intro, Ainsley and Lydia break down all the exciting happenings in Green Bay—from new restaurant openings to can't-miss Valentine's Day events. Tune in for all the d…

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Green Bay's Winter Beerfest! 31:34

4M ago31:34

31:34

Get ready for a hoppy episode! We sat down with Jonathan Eckelberg to chat all things Beerfest at Badger State Brewing Company. This March event is packed with craft brews, good vibes, and plenty of fun—you won’t want to miss it! We also dive into other exciting events happening around Green Bay and, of course, talk beer. Plus, there might be a lit…

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2024 Recap with Brad Toll 1:24:58

4M ago1:24:58

1:24:58

We’re looking back on an incredible 2024! 🎉 From exciting new businesses opening their doors to major events that brought the community together, we’re celebrating the milestones that made last year unforgettable. Join us as we highlight the moments, achievements, and announcements that kept Green Bay buzzing. Tune in for a recap of the year and a …

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Wrapping Up the Holidays with Mary Rhode 40:09

5M ago40:09

40:09

We’re unwrapping the magic of the Broadway District with Mary Rhode from On Broadway! Get the scoop on holiday events, the latest updates on the Public Market, and everything making this season extra special in Green Bay.By Lydia Andersen, Nick Meisner, Ainsley Harrison, Mary Rhode

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200: What we've learned making 200 podcast episodes 21:46

5M ago21:46

21:46

In this 200th episode of This Watch Life we talk about what we've learned, how our thoughts about watches and the industry changed, and what we've discovered about our listeners.

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199: The most surprising watches we have ever bought. 20:33

5M ago20:33

20:33

In this episode we answer questions from @katshoulders and @alexmjryan about the most surprising watches in our collections as well as what types of watches we find most and least photogenic.

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198: New Watch! - Otsuka Lotec No. 7.5 - why did Vu buy this watch? 20:45

5M ago20:45

20:45

In today's episode we discuss Vu's newest watch, the Otsuka Lotec No. 7.5. Coming right off the amazing success of the No. 6 winning the GPHG Challenge Prize, the arrival of the No. 7.5 couldn't have been better timed. Although they share a design language, the No. 6 and No. 7.5 are very different watches. Vu explains what he loves about the design…

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197: Favorite dial colors, and would Lydia trade her OPs for the right pieces? 18:29

5M ago18:29

18:29

In this episode we answer questions from @casebackintime, @been63, @arkenwatchco, and @nesqydave.

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Brad’s Holiday Guide: Celebrating the Season in Green Bay 42:58

5M ago42:58

42:58

Explore the magic of the holidays in Green Bay! In this special episode, we sit down with Brad Toll, President & CEO of Discover Green Bay, as he shares his favorite holiday traditions, festive events, and top recommendations to make the most of this season. From twinkling lights to winter activities, this is your guide to a merry and memorable hol…

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196: The Genta-designed Seiko - The Credor Locomotive - Lydia's New Watch Alert! 18:25

5M ago18:25

18:25

In this episode we talk about Lydia's new watch, the Credor Locomotive. Her second Gerald Genta designed watch, but also a limited edition remake of a little known collaboration from one of the world's best known watch-designers and Japan's most well known brand, Seiko. https://www.credor.com/en/special/locomotive/…

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195: What watch would you bring on a cruise vacation? 15:53

5M ago15:53

15:53

In this episode we discuss Lydia's family cruise and the watches she chose to bring on it, and why. The cruise has very specific and diverse needs, because of the variety of activities you partake in, all packed into a singe experience. So what did she bring?

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194: New Watch Alert - The Arken Alterum Year of the Dragon. 18:19

6M ago18:19

18:19

In today's episode we talk about Vu's new watch, the Arken Alterum limited edition Year of the Dragon, and why Vu thinks it's probably the coolest watch under $1000. Check out Arken here: https://arken.uk Here's my first photo of the watch: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCbsx0jI3Dq/ NOTE: Although Vu had intended to pay full price for this watch and …

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Cheeseheads Abroad: Steve O’Brien from UK & Irish Packers Visits Green Bay 53:11

6M ago53:11

53:11

In this episode, we chat with Steve O’Brien, founder of the UK & Irish Packers fan group! Steve and his crew are in Green Bay to experience not one but TWO Packers games and soak in everything Titletown has to offer. From the funniest moments of their group to what makes Green Bay a bucket-list destination for international fans, this conversation …

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193: Rolex = watch enthusiasm? Also our most worn watches and best watch purchases of 2024. 16:45

6M ago16:45

16:45

Today we answer a question from @watchrolling about whether or not Rolex watches are necessary for watch enthusiasts, from @watch_girl_life and @nomoschino about our best/favorite watch purchases of the year, and a question from @jordonia about what we wish we knew when we got started in this wild hobby of watch collecting and enthusiasm.…

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192: Lydia changes watch straps and Delugs celebrates their 6th anniversary 20:58

6M ago20:58

20:58

In this episode we talk about Lydia finally discovering the joy of changing watch straps, and our experience with Delugs, our favorite watch strap company, which I've been buying straps from for 4 years, and they've been making straps and leather goods now for six! NOTE: Delugs has provided us with watch straps for free but have not paid us and hav…

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191: How did we meet, stay together for 13 years, and choose 10th anniversary watches? 19:58

6M ago19:58

19:58

In today's episode we go back in time and answer a frequently asked question... how did we even meet? We also talk about how we chose our 10th anniversary watch gifts for each other, and the difficulty in making that seemingly simple task work.

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190: Universal Geneve and the Pole Router for the Polar Route! 18:05

6M ago18:05

18:05

In today's episode Lydia tells us the story of the Pole Router, Universal Geneve's watch commemorating the Polar Route for SAS flights that significantly reduced the flight time for international flights. See Masaharu's post here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCZMHZDN1I2/

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The Scoop on Great North Commons with Mac Cisar 50:39

6M ago50:39

50:39

Join Mac Cisar, COO of Great North Hospitality Group, as he shares exciting details about the new Great North Commons development across from Lambeau Field. Discover what this major project means for Green Bay’s future. Also, dive into some current events with Lydia Nick, and Ainsley from indoor golf experiences to all the holiday events coming up!…

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189: Lydia at the GPHG Awards, and Otsuka Lotec wins! 20:00

6M ago20:00

20:00

In this episode we talk about Lydia's trip to Geneva for the GPHG Awards show and gala. Also Vu finally let her borrow a watch, and it's his current favorite one!

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Winter Wonderland: Exploring Titletown's Seasonal Events with Hannah Meyer 1:07:18

6M ago1:07:18

1:07:18

Join us as we explore winter in Green Bay with Hannah Meyer from Titletown! In this episode, we discuss the exciting winter events coming up, reflect on the summer highlights, and share some favorite memories. Plus, catch up with Nick and Lydia as they cover the latest happenings around Green Bay, from groundbreaking ceremonies to Taylor Swift danc…

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188: Lydia visits IWC and becomes a watchmaker? 20:10

7M ago20:10

20:10

In this episode Lydia talks about her trip to Schaffhausen to visit the IWC manufacture with Nymans Ur, and the coolest Ingenieur she’s seen yet!

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187: Why Vu wants a 47ZERO watch. 17:40

7M ago17:40

17:40

We finally got hands on with 47ZERO Watches! In this episode we talk about why these watches really drew us in and the powerful story of overcoming adversity and turning a traumatic event into the beautiful and thoughtful designs behind them. See them at 47zero.com Note: We were lent these watches by 47Zero, and had to send them back. We didn’t get…

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186: Movement decoration, why it exists, and should it? 20:24

7M ago20:24

20:24

Lydia takes us on a deep dive into movement decoration, some of the history, the techniques, and we discuss yet again whether casebacks should be closed!

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185: Where have we been? Where are we going? And is it Cubituses or Cubitii? 18:13

7M ago18:13

18:13

We have been gone for 6 weeks, but we are back this week! We discuss a bit about what has happened, what is coming, and our plans to finish out the year with this podcast.

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Behind the Scenes with Lynda Drews 1:00:56

7M ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Join us as we delve into the writing process behind the beloved local favorite, The Maid and the Socialite by Lynda Drews. In this episode, we discuss the vibrant history of Green Bay, and so much more. Nick and I share our thoughts on current happenings, and look ahead to future events—all with a spooky twist as we embrace the Fall season!…

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A Conversation with Jordan McCabe 52:07

7M ago52:07

52:07

Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Jordan McCabe, from his roots in northeast Wisconsin to his days on the college basketball court, and now his return home to coach the next generation of athletes. Discover the passion and dedication that drive him, and how his experiences are shaping young players today. Plus, get the scoop on exci…

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Another New Voice! 25:29

8M ago25:29

25:29

Recap the start of the Packers season with Lydia and Nick and get an introduction to some fun fall events. Also meet one of Discover Green Bay's newest employees, Ainsley Harrison!By Lydia Andersen, Nick Meisner, Ainsley Harrison

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184: Watch events, free Seikos, and enabling friends to spend money! 16:29

8M ago16:29

16:29

We're back! We had an unplanned break and missed two episodes, but we're back and in this episode we talk about an amazing watch event Lydia attended, and a new Glashütte Original that our friend bought!

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183: Perpetual calendars vs annual calendars! 18:03

8M ago18:03

18:03

In this episode Lydia takes us through a bit of history and information about both perpetual and annual calendars, and we talk about which watches we are most interested in.

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182: The watches of The 2024 Emmys 17:25

8M ago17:25

17:25

In this episode we discuss some of the awesome watches we saw on the red carpet and on the winners of The Emmys.

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181: Lydia is in Bentley magazine? And AI thinks we know watches? 19:40

8M ago19:40

19:40

In this episode we talk about Lydia's quote in Bentley Magazine and find out that asking AI about yourself can actually be quite nice.

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180: The 5 worst recent watches - according to Britt Pearce 18:51

8M ago18:51

18:51

In today's episode we talk about Britt Pearce's video about the worst watches to come out in the past 3 years. And we have opinions about her opinions! Britt's Video

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179: What kind of dog would your watch be? 20:35

8M ago20:35

20:35

In this episode we answer a question by our dear friend Owen, that he came up with in the midst of international travel airport boredom, that we couldn't help but answer. What dog would your favorite watch be? The answers we got from some of you are surprisingly insightful!

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178: Chrono24 releases survey results about first-time watch buyers. 20:53

8M ago20:53

20:53

In this episode we discuss a recently released post by Chrono24 detailing the results of a survey they had conducted about first time luxury watch buyers. https://about.chrono24.com/en/press-release/first-time-buyer-report-part-1-luxury-watch-survey-what-makes-first-time-buyers-tick/

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Catch up with us! 39:31

8M ago39:31

39:31

It's been a while! Join us as we catch up with Nick and introduce Lydia, Discover Green Bay's newest team member. In this episode, we recap our summer highlights, look forward to fall, and give you a sneak peek into all things draft prep!By Lydia Andersen, Nick Meisner

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177: Watch news roundup - what we found interesting this week in watches! 20:13

8M ago20:13

20:13

In this episode we talk about some of the watch news we have found interesting in the last week. Watches from Moser/Studio Underdog, Longines, Sarpaneva, Laurent Ferrier, and King Seiko.

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176: Countdown timing with watches, and Apple coming for watchmaking? 18:34

8M ago18:34

18:34

In this episode we answer a questioner from Jordi about how we actually time things with mechanical watches. Except for a very select and expensive few watches, there aren't many options in mechanical watches for minute-level accuracy timers which actually notify you. So, what are we to do? We also talk a little about the new Apple Watches and some…

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175: Entry-lever Biver watches and MoonSwatches available online? 16:05

8M ago16:05

16:05

In today's episode we discuss the recently released Biver Automatique, and the fact that the MoonSwatch is now FINALLY available online! Well, sort of.

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174: 6 watches to gift your partner under $10,000. According to AI. 20:00

8M ago20:00

20:00

In this episode Vu asked an AI to recommend 6 watches for his stylish but adventurous partner that were between $3000 and $10000. Then he asked her to react to them.

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173: What's the best season for watch collecting and wearing? 21:57

8M ago21:57

21:57

In this episode we answer a question from ⁠@time2_myself⁠ about the best season to buy watches, and from ⁠@watch.hightower⁠ about collecting other things that pair with watches.

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172: What Holy Trinity Watch would you choose? 20:03

8M ago20:03

20:03

In this episode we answer a question from @watchmedicine about what dress watch we would choose from the Holy Trinity, and a question from @time.the.destroyer about whether or not we'd consider moving to Switzerland.

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171: Is the dial or the movement more important? 16:55

9M ago16:55

16:55

In this episode we answer a question from @see_me_watch about what's more important in watch buying decisions, the dial, or the movement? We use a couple of Grand Seikos that Vu is extremely interested in as examples: Grand Seiko SLGW003 Grand Seiko SLGW005

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