Episode 11: Smooth Operator

Route operator Steve Burrell discusses pinball maintenance philosophy and location operations in Northern California.

Synopsis

Spencer Klingin hosts episode 11 of The Spinner Is Lit Pinball Podcast with guest Steve Burrell, a Northern California route operator who maintains pinball machines at commercial locations. The conversation covers Burrell's journey from collector to operator, his philosophy on game maintenance and player experience, his best-earning titles (notably The Addams Family), and the challenges of finding and servicing locations in California.

Entities

• Addams Family· game
• Elvis· game
• Funhouse· game
• Ghostbusters· game
• Iron Man· game
• Junkyard· game
• Jurassic Park· game
• Metallica· game
• Roller Coaster Tycoon· game
• Spider-Man· game
• Star Trek· game
• Transformers· game
• The Spinner Is Lit Pinball Podcast· organization
• Blown Fuse Steve Sharlin· person
• Joe Abate· person
• Mark Scott· person
• Seth Holder· person
• Spencer Klingin· person
• Steve Burrell· person
• Buffalo Billiards· venue
• Coin-Op· venue
• Fanny Ann's· venue
• Scandia in Roanoke Park· venue
• Shuffles on Fourth Street· venue
• Wicked West· venue