Episode 51: Powerfunk Unplugged: Watches, Writing & Waka-Waka

As the Managing Editor of Luxury Bazaar's Grey Market Magazine, Rob has spent years covering the watch industry from every angle, but his interests extend far beyond horology. In this wide-ranging conversation, Brent and Bob explore Rob's journey from passionate collector to respected watch journalist and delve into his life as a stand-up comic, bass player, and all-around storyteller.

From the evolution of watch media and collecting culture to the parallels between performing on stage and writing about luxury timepieces, Rob shares candid insights, industry observations, and more than a few laughs. Whether you know him as Powerfunk on Reddit, have followed his work at Luxury Bazaar, or simply enjoy great conversations about watches and the people behind them, this episode is one you won't want to miss.

Rob's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robandersoncomedy/

Grey Market Magazine: https://www.luxurybazaar.com/grey-market/

Rob's watch #1: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/vintage-watches-jul-7-2021

Rob's watch #2: https://www.reddit.com/r/rolex/comments/13oxbmk/my_90yearold_abercrombie_fitch_oyster_is_still/

Brent's watch: https://www.citizenwatch.com/ca/en/product/BJ7150-09L.html?cgid=mens-promaster

Bob's watch: https://www.bulova.com/ca/en/product/43B175.html

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