Episodes
Michael is the leader of the Stern Armies around the world, and there are many! Hear from Stern Pinball's Senior Manager of Global Location Entertainment, what keeps him busy, and how he has the proof of the massive growth of pinball everywhere.
Published 04/07/24
Published 04/07/24
This incredible artist has done it again! Check out David Peck's ("rotordave") latest creation, Motorhead Pinball with art from Brad at this year's Texas Pinball Festival. Brad not only did this machine, but his artistic skills can be seen on posters for pinball events, rock concerts, sporting events, and more. Plus, Brad tells us what else is around the corner for his next projects. See his work at www.albrightillustration.com
Published 03/13/24
It's a busy month for Karrie. She's representing British Columbia at the North American Championship at District 82, and then opening a new pinball location for Victoria, BC. Hear all about Karrie's upcoming Neon Ranch Pinball, plus all the big events planned including a Pinburgh Satellite event and also a Women's weekend.
Published 03/07/24
Once every four years you get a bonus day, so let's have Fun With Bonus. It's Steven Bowden! He's off to a strong 2024 with the Wisconsin state championship and the Stern Pro Circuit win at District 82. But big things still to come including the North American Championship, Texas Pinball Festival, a new American Pinball stream Wednesday nights, and even a new machine very soon!
Published 03/01/24
The 4x Georgia state champ is getting ready for the North American Championships, but his 2024 has already been a big year. You can catch him on stream either live or in chat, and check out his cartoons! Plus, Dalton shares a nice tribute to a late friend and mentor, Scott Kutheis.
Published 02/22/24
Inconceivable! It's the latest from Multimorphic...The Princess Bride! We discuss this fun new game and its features with Multimorphic CEO Gerry Stellenberg, lead software designer Josh Kugler, and rules designer Colin MacAlpine.
Published 02/19/24
Those of us in Ontario, Canada know Jason as a great pinball player that just keeps getting better. But, you may know him as System-J on Pinside. He's been creating and selling instructions cards that help you score! Listen as Jason describes his contribution to the pinball community.
Published 02/09/24
There has been so much in the last few months for Bowen. Winning Massachusetts State championships and INDISC Classics. Helping out with Barrels of Fun's Labyrinth, Pinburgh 2024, and the new game show Deal or No Deal Island. Good time to catch up and get the details.
Published 02/04/24
Is American Pinball up for sale? Who are the new hires? When is the next machine coming? All these questions and more are answered by American Pinball's Director of Operations and Marketing, David Fix.
Published 02/01/24
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Published 01/26/24
Jim Cardona has taken classic Bally/Williams titles and revamped them with new code, animations and more. Hear Jim discuss what he's done with No Good Gofers and Black Rose, plus a sneak peak of what's next and when.
Published 01/18/24
It's like the rise of the phoenix! July 24-28, 2024. TD/Organizer Doug Polka gives us the details on the entire weekend of Pinburgh, WIPT, Bash at the Burgh, location, pricing, etc...and even big plans for growth year to year!!! Go to www.pinburgh.com to find out more. Set your calendars to Monday, Feb. 5th at noon Eastern for F5 Day!
Published 12/28/23
Turn on the microphone, invite some friends to join in, and you never know who will stop by and what will happen. Let’s find out.
Published 12/24/23
The reigning Pinball Degenerates award winner (for Trolling), Cliff explains his joking nature, his hot takes, and his conversation starters. Also, find out what’s cooking for Cliff in the Poconos. […]
Published 12/14/23
The first Major pinball event is coming Jan. 4-7 in Riverside, California. Organizers Jay Collins, Jim Belsito and Karl DeAngelo discuss the growth of this event and what's in store for 2024. Plus, listen for a clue to one of the pinball machines, to win a free entry. Find out more at www.indisc.com and on their Discord channe
Published 12/12/23
For a decade, Mezel Mods have made pinball machines more exciting with their unique designs. Hear from Kristin Browning-Mezel and mod designer Catherine Nevera live at Expo this past October. Check out their website at www.mezelmods.com to see the wide range of options...and gift ideas this holiday season! Congratulations on 10 great years! p.s. As you can tell by listening to this episode, I'm thinking of Canadian music legend Myles Goodwyn of April Wine who passed away this weekend....
Published 12/05/23
As November turns to December, it’s time for August!…Jared August. In a short amount of time, Jared has propelled to one of the best pinball players in the world! Hear […]
Published 12/01/23
The last time we saw Ryan was when he and Nick Baldridge gave us the book "Coin-Op Carnival". Ryan is back with his latest, "One Bite At A Time". It features 20 years of history with comics, pinball, watches, and more. You can find out more at www.onebiteatatimebook.com
Published 11/04/23
Live from Pinball Expo in Chicago, Barrels of Fun CEO David van Es and lead rules designer Phil Grimaldi discuss their new machine and company! With 10 machines to play on site, fans of this license (and pinball in general) got to flip first hand this incredible world under glass.
Published 10/24/23
The host of Pinball Innovators & Makers Podcast talks about his passion for the unique designs from the pinball community. Plus, Dan looks forward to big homebrew collection at Pinball […]
Published 10/18/23
Here’s what it’s like when Rachel Ristow of Wisconsin and Holly Koskinen of Ohio head overseas to Sweden and the UK for pinball events, sightseeing, and meeting new friends along […]
Published 10/15/23
The Delaware IFPA state rep talks about the growth of the Delaware Pinball Collective. This includes fun kids events, flip frenzy's and a massive event this December 8-10, The Delaware Pinball Open (registration begins Sun., Oct 8th at 9pm ET)
Published 10/06/23
Hei! It's the pinball legend in Finland...and around the world. He's represented the Suomi 10x in the IFPA World Championships. This is an interview recorded at IFPA 18 in Germany, where we learned about other great Finns and changes to IFPA pinball events in Europe. Nauttia!
Published 09/23/23
Sitting down at Pintastic, Steve Ritchie & Jack Guarnieri talk about the latest happenings at Jersey Jack Pinball. Hear Steve's excitement about his upcoming machine, his freedom he has at JJP, plus other favorite things he's enjoying. Jack talks about the success of The Godfather, new COO Tom Kopera, plus what machine is the best earner for any pinball machine.
Published 09/18/23