Why Is Snoopy the Cartoon King of Watches? Know Your Stuff: Episode 2
In this episode of Know Your Stuff, we're joined by Editors Steve Mazzucchi and Johnny Brayson, Gear Patrol's resident watch expert to discuss one of the seemingly strangest subgenres in watch culture today – Snoopy Watches.
The Gear Patrol Podcast · Mykim Dang, Johnny Brayson, Steve Mazzucchi
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Show Notes
Welcome to Know Your Stuff, a podcast where we unbox trends in consumer culture, one topic at a time.
In this episode, our editors sat down to discuss the key milestones over the past century that helped vault Snoopy the Beagle into the most beloved animated character in watchmaking. To understand the trend, they talk through the surprising history of character watches in general before digging into how the beloved cartoon beagle Snoopy became intertwined with NASA's space program, which in turn spawned some of the most sought-after watches in recent years.
Guest(s):
- Steve Mazzuchi, Managing Editor
- Johnny Brayson, Editor
Background Reading and Referenced Articles
- https://www.gearpatrol.com/watches/snoopy-watches/
The podcast is produced by our Director of Video and Platforms, Mykim Dang.
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