Category: Podcasts

The Pinball Podcast Episode 10 – Trolling the Greats

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Episode 10 is here and we celebrate by talking smack about some of the greatest games in pinball. We promise it’s (mostly) fair, however. Enjoy the show!

EDIT: Tom Vandenberg is NOT the owner of MSA, but is a big MSA enthusiast and vouches for the owner as being a ‘nice guy’.  Sorry for the mix up!

Thanks for listening, everybody. Remember to chime in on our Facebook page, shoot us a mention on Twitter, or drop us an email at pinballpodcast [at] gmail.com.

The Pinball Podcast Episode 9 – The Poop Bumper?

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Here’s our ninth episode of The Pinball Podcast. It might be our best yet, which isn’t saying much, but it’s saying something.

So, there it is!  Hope we didn’t miss any links, but please remind us if we did!  Thanks for listening!

PS.  We totally forgot to mention that the Kickstarter campaign to bring Twilight Zone to The Pinball Arcade as been successful!  Look for it to hit around November.

The Pinball Podcast Episode 8 – White Men Can’t Flip

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Episode 8 is upon us and we talk about what’s been going on as we head into the summer season, we introduce a new contest, and we talk a bit of ball of a different kind. Listen to the show here or download it via iTunes or the RSS feed and start finding out what the buzz* is all about.

Here are the show notes for this month’s episode:

Thanks for listening, everybody. Remember to chime in on our Facebook page, shoot us a mention on Twitter, or drop us an email at pinballpodcast [at] gmail.com.

*The buzz is just cheap audio hardware. We’ll get better!

The Pinball Podcast Episode 7 – We didn’t stamp our logo on it

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Show number 7 is here and it’s our longest yet. We’re not sure if you should thank us or if we should be apologizing yet, but we’ll figure it out soon enough. Here’s some of what we covered in this week’s show.

Remember, you can contact us in the comments below, on our Facebook page (https://facebook.com/pinballpodcast), on Twitter (@pinballpodcast), or via email at pinballpodcast [at] gmail.com.

Enjoy the show!

The Pinball Podcast Episode 6 – Feedback and Flippin’

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6 shows! I guess that means we’ve been at it for six months now, huh? Well, I guess there’s no reason to quit now. Take a listen as we take your recent feedback to heart and start molding the show around the things you’ve asked for. Here are the show notes:

Enjoy the show! Remember, you can contact as on Twitter at @pinballpodcast, via email at pinballpodcast@gmail.com, on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pinballpodcast, or leave comments right here on the site.

The Pinball Podcast Episode 5 – Thanks, Steve!

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Episode 5 is here and we recorded just hours after learning that Steve Kordek had passed away a the age of 100. We dedicate a good portion of our show to Steve Kordek and his innovations in pinball. We’d like to thank Steve Kordek for all he has done for this industry, for the hobby, and for all of the good and happiness he brought to millions of people in the past 100 years.

Here are the show notes:

  • Listener feedback and contest winner announcement
  • New details and pricing emerge for John Papdiuk’s upcoming pinball machine release, Ben Heck’s Zombie Adventureland
  • XPin Pinball – New vendor for pinball displays (formerly under the PinScore brand)
  • Jersey Jack Update, including new art revealed – Wizard of Oz mini playfield
  • Upcoming Events
  • Featured Virtual Table – The Pinball Arcade, by FarSight Studios
  • A look back on Steve Kordek’s contributions to pinball
  • Stories about deals that got away
  • Buying tips!
  • Product review – various pinball cabinet leg protectors
  • New contest, with two ways to win.

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The Pinball Podcast Episode 4

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Episode 4 is the first podcast of 2012, and there’s plenty to talk about! Jeff is down and out recovering from ankle surgery, and Don has been performing surgery of his own on several pinball machines. The outlook looks good for both operations, but we’re going to focus on the pinball-related ones today. Here are the show notes:

  • Featured Machine: Maverick, by Data East
  • Featured Virtual Table: Zen Pinball 3DS
  • Product Review: Keyless Locks from Mad Amusements
  • Contest: Tell us what game you think Stern is working on next (aside from the Avengers and Zombie rumors) – Two winners will receive keyless locks

The Pinball Podcast Episode 3

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Episode 3 is here, and despite Jeff’s bronchitis and Don’s rainy weather, we have enough holiday cheer to get our third show out. Below are the show notes:

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The Pinball Podcast – Episode 2

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We’re back for our second episode! Thanks to your help we have some feedback to our sticky flipper situation, a new pinball location report, and we’re eager to discuss a new pinball machine and virtual table.

There’s not a lot happening in regards to news and events in November, but there’s always something fun to discuss in pinball. The show notes are below:

 

The Pinball Podcast – Episode 1

It’s the first episode of The Pinball Podcast. We get our feet wet with this podcasting thing and talk about a few pinball related items that have been going on recently and what we can look forward to during the rest of October. Below are some notes from the show.

Remember, we’d love to hear your location reports, suggestions for machine of the month, your ghost in the machine issues, and any feedback you’d have for the show. Use our contact form to send us a message.
Enjoy the show!