A Special Pinball Show Tribute To Wayne Neyens
A Special Pinball Show Tribute To Wayne Neyens The Pinball Show's Zach & Dennis Reflect Upon The Loss Of An Industry Great & Honor Pinball Pioneer Wayne Neyens.
Kineticist’s take
The Pinball Show tributes Wayne Neyens, legendary Gottlieb designer who passed at 104.
Synopsis
The The Pinball Show paid tribute to Wayne Neyens, a legendary Gottlieb pinball designer and engineer who passed away at age 104. Neyens designed over 180 pinball machines (159 produced) between 1949-1965, making him one of the most prolific designers in pinball history. The hosts discussed his engineering innovations, including patents for the pop bumper switch and two-player pinball machines, and highlighted his masterwork Queen of Hearts as an example of his electromechanical problem-solving genius.
Entities
- Gottlieb· company
- Western· company
- Williams· company
- Kansas City Pinball Championship· event
- Continental Cafe· game
- Queen of Hearts· game
- Scoreboard· game
- Slick Chick· game
- Soccer/Super Soccer· game
- Spirit of 76· game
- Womenelle· game
- Pinball News· organization
- PinWiki· organization
- The Pinball Show· organization
- Barry Oursler· person
- Dennis Nordman· person
- Ed Krinsky· person
- Harry Mabbs· person
- Ryan Clayton· person
- Steve Kordek· person
- Wayne Neyens· person