The Pinball Show Ep 122 Part 2: Witch’s Poutine
The Pinball Show Episode 122 Part 2: Witch's Poutine Host: Zach Meny Special Guest Cohosts: David Dennis & Craig Bobbie - The 2022 Pinball Awards: Breakdown & Behind The Scenes - The Award-Winning Pinball Market Trends: Poutine Edition - The Next FOMO Stern Pinball Accessory - Big Bang Bust? email: thepinballnetwork@gmail.com website: thepinball.network facebook: facebook.com/thepinballnetwork twitch: twitch.tv/pinballnetwork youtube: youtube.com/thepinballnetwork instagram: @thepinballnetwork twitter: @therealTPN review: thisweekinpinball.com/the-pinball-show/
Kineticist’s take
Pinball Awards inaugural live show breakdown: methodology, judge composition, category winners across art, music, writing, animation.
Synopsis
The The Pinball Show discusses the inaugural live Pinball Awards ceremony, breaking down voting methodology (90% vetted critics, 10% public), judge composition (58 approved judges, only 25.87% from TPN), and detailed award results across 13+ categories. The hosts celebrate industry support ($10k+ in giveaways from Stern, JJP, American Pinball, Spooky), address criticisms about eligibility and methodology, and reveal winners including Toy Story 4 (art), Nudge Magazine (photography), Rush (music/callouts), and Weird Al (innovation/toys).
Entities
- American Pinball· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Multimorphic· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- The Pinball Awards· event
- Alien· game
- Cactus Canyon Remake· game
- Fathom Revisited· game
- Rush· game
- Toy Story 4· game
- Weird Al's Museum of Natural Hilarity· game
- Flippin' Out Pinball· organization
- Nap Arcade· organization
- Nudge Magazine· organization
- This Week in Pinball (TPN)· organization
- Amanda Hamilton· person
- Dennis Creasel· person
- George Fisher· person
- Jason Naps· person