TWIPYs: Behind the Scenes | Don Wants to Buy a Pokemon w/Ian and Colin
Matt, Don, Ian, and Colin talk about the fun and challenging process of creating the 2025 TWIPYs Show. Also, Don considers getting a Pokemon pinball, which Ian played at the recent Stern media event. Video Version Here: TWIPYs Video: Contact Us! –> pod@bashpinball.com Instagram, Youtube: @bashpinball Streaming on: twitch.tv/bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune
Kineticist’s take
Twippies creators discuss production challenges, creative process, and comedic highlights from the 2025 special.
Synopsis
Don, Ian, and Colin discuss the production of the 2025 Twippies award show special, detailing the creative process, production challenges, and standout comedic bits. They cover the one-month turnaround, video production difficulties including green screen work, writing sessions, voice acting performances (particularly Ian's Arnold Schwarzenegger voice), and plans for future content expansion. The conversation emphasizes the creative risks taken, the collaborative writing process, and the team's reflections on what worked and what could improve.
Entities
- Twippies· event
- Gorgar· game
- This Week in Pinball· organization
- We Are Pinball· organization
- Arnold Schwarzenegger· person
- Brad Albright· person
- Christopher Franchi· person
- Colin· person
- Conan O'Brien· person
- Don· person
- Ian· person
- Mark Silk· person
- Matt· person
- Robert Smigel· person