The podcasters, streamers, YouTubers, and community builders making pinball great, and what they're publishing this week.
- Chronique de Nico: Le flipper en solo ou à plusieurs? - Chronique de Syl Vain | Fallait Oser: Transporter the Rescue, Bally 1989! - Débat: le flipper est-il un sport? feat Tony le Kiwi & Aaron
Dave reports from Allentown Pinfest 2023 with game impressions and Pascal board repair details.
In this episode Dave tells George all about his adventures while attending Allentown Pinfest and bringing a Gottlieb Pinball Pool for the tournament. Dave interviews Eric Stone. Dave puts up the Pinball Pool so George can play it as set up for the tournament. Bonus feature: Nicks amazing EM collection. George’s Franchi rant!
Jersey Jack Pinball secures Harry Potter license; Matrix rumored; Stern production chaos; media criticism standards debated.
The Pinball Show Episode 128: Harry Potter & The Squirt Of Passion Hosts: Dennis Kriesel & Zach Meny - Dennis Is The Embodiment Of Pinball Media Logic - Stern Pinball Production Updates - Kaminkow Goes Kapow For Harry Potter Pinball - Forecasting Harry Potter Release, Pricing, & Features - PinClash: Godzilla Edition - The Great Reproduction Debate - MEMBERS ONLY: Collectors Corner - Theatre Of Magic - 2.NO - The Art Of Saying A Lot Without Saying Anything At All & Actually Killing With Kindness - Pinball Market Trends™ - The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom...for clickbait purposes... - Deals Of The Week™ email: thepinballshow@gmail.com website: thepinball.network youtube: youtube.com/thepinballshow instagram: @thepinballshowpodcast tik tok: @thepinballshow review: thisweekinpinball.com/the-pinball-show/ store: flipnoutpinball.com
TiltTrek looks at our new Fathom pinball machine by Haggis Pinball. We unbox, play a game or two and give you some of our initial thoughts.
May 2023 It’s the Saturday night livestream show** from the 2023 Louisville Arcade Expo and we’re bringing you another 3+ hours of guests, banter, movie talk, Spider-Man and Pinball industry insights. * Grace Roberts * Gaz Milwood * Jeremy Smith (American Pinball distributor; Flawless Creations and Amusements, LLC) * Craig Evans * Robert Khoury * Dan Schmelz * Mike Vinikour from Stern Pinball * Jason Aaron * Troy Gibbs It was a special treat, as we’re thinking that Robert Khoury might be in a tie with Mike Thomas for “most miles traveled” to get to LAX! We really appreciate the fans making the pilgrimage just to sit in with us – it means the world. The MixLR chat was on fire and lots of questions/comments were coming in and it kept the show really lively. We had a great time with everyone who participated and look forward to doing it all again next year! **This show was originally streamed live on our MixLR station ( on Saturday, March 4th, 2023
JDL Pinball organizes historic 11-day German pinball festival with EPC, Olympics, and World Championship.
The biggest pinball event maybe ever will have all eyes on Germany. The European Pinball Championship, the IFPA Olympics, and The IFPA World Championship will all take place in an 11 day span at Bulls & Balls and Freddy's Pinball Paradise. Jim & Dina Lindsay of JDL Pinball will have all the action on their Twitch channel. But behind the scenes, you'll hear who they have been working hard for months to put this all together.
We are back with the Friday night livestream show** straight from the floor of the 2023 Louisville Arcade Expo! We've got 3+ hours of guests, banter and irreverent discussion on all things arcade, pinball, pop culture and whatever else came to mind that night! Listen in as we hear from some new guests this year, as well as returning "friends of the show" and we greatly appreciate everyone spending their time with us! ●David Corrigan (from the Music City Multi-Con) ●Stern Pinball distributor Troy Smith (from Tilt Amusements) ●Mike Thomas ●Buffet (from KLOV fame, and yes - he showed up in public two years in a row!!) We had a great time with everyone who participated and look forward to doing it all again next year! **This show was originally streamed live on our MixLR station ( at 7PM EST on Friday, March 3rd, 2023
JJP Harry Potter license rumor emerges via deleted post; Allentown Pin Fest praised.
Sarah and Christen Line join us to talk about the chaos that is Harry Potter and give some details on the speculation
Slam Tilt covers Pinfest, Haggis/Rush news, and new game impressions.
-Steph & Zac Join In-Allentown Recap-Haggis Announcement-Rushing to the End-Scooby and Tanks-No Dial Tone-Kits in the Wind-Pinclash-Topper Gears-NYCPC or Super Series?-Expression Lighting Tip-Joe Says Potter…
Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 37: Holy Crap, Harry Potter! Hosts: Joel Engelberth, Tom Graf, & Travis Murie Facebook: Instagram: Youtube: Email: tripledrain@gmail.com Shoutout to Jackson Gee and his incredible artwork. jacksongee.com Shoutout to Brad Johanson and his company Alter Creative Media for his intro video. Altercreativemedia.com
Jersey Jack Pinball secures Harry Potter license, ending years of industry speculation.
The Pinball Show Episode 127.5: Is Harry Potter Pinball Really Happening?! Host: Zach Meny - Joe Kaminkow Casts A Spell On The Pinball Hobby - The History & Lore Of The Rumored Harry Potter Pinball - Is It Really Happening? - When? - How? - Why? - What?... email: thepinballshow@gmail.com website: thepinball.network youtube: youtube.com/thepinballshow instagram: @thepinballshowpodcast tik tok: @thepinballshow review: thisweekinpinball.com/the-pinball-show/ store: flipnoutpinball.com
Eclectic Gamers discusses gaming, books, and pinball including critical views of Whirlwind Total Chaos kit.
Pinball: We discuss the Whirlwind 2.0 kit, Final Resistance's sales performance, a digression about Overwatch relating to the pinball homebrew, and an update on the enhanced code for Cactus Canyon Remake. We also provide Rumor Corner. Video Games: We read two listener reviews of Steam games, talk about the new Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom game, discuss the Super Mario Bros movie's box-office performance, note Final Fantasy 16 won't be in Saudi Arabia, talk about a new Starship Troopers game, discuss Vampire Hunters getting a TV series, provide another update on the Microsoft/Activision merger, note Silksong has been pushed back, and spend some time on the Redfall release disaster. None! Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Watches with Dennis YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Our interview series with Mr. Randy Elwin of Pinball 101, Pinball 102, and The Pinball Collector. Yes, this is the brother of that Keith Elwin, the famous pinball player and co-author of the series. This time around we'll be focusing on the last of the DVDs series, and going into such things as tournament play, perhaps the Archer hobby Table construction story, and even some lost Hank. But if there is something we don't get to this next time around, Mr. Elwin with by with us again that very next Sat. the 20th, 2023 again at 2pm EST. -- Watch live at
Lots of media attention this month for pinball. PinClash, Allentown, and EPC/IFPA 18 World Championships have provided stories for media coverage. It's great promotion for our hobby and sport. Pinball and its competitions aren't top of mind or on the radar at all for the majority of people, so here's how to invite new people to pinball through media.
Dave discusses TV appearance opportunity and pinball industry updates including Chicago Gaming rumor.
Dave had an interesting phone call from Hollywood. He is on a road trip fixing pins. He is everywhere! What’s up Doc? Is Dave Hollywood bound? Recorded in early April just before the Keith Elwin interview. Theclassicpinballpodcast1@gmail.com
- Flipper Alien: la signification de cette promotion inédite - Fallait Oser: on plonge dans les poubelles! - Punny Factory: nos impressions contrastées sur le premier flipper de Pinball Adventures - Whirlwind Total Chaos: le nouveau kit de Pedretti - Haggis: de bonnes nouvelles pour le flipper Fathom mais une mauvaise communication
Rush Pinball discontinued by Stern despite high ratings; production updates and licensing strategy discussed.
The Pinball Show Episode 127: The Death Of 1 & The Birth Of 2.0 Hosts: Dennis Kriesel & Zach Meny - Is The Truth Really Out There? - Stern Pinball Production Updates - A Title Discontinuation?! - Dennis Nearly Triggers Zach - RayDay Tutorializes Foo Fighters - The NEW Fathom Revisited Classic Epsilon Edition - MEMBERS ONLY: Total Chaos: Whirlwind 2.0 (a chuckle or your money back) - Cactus Canyon Enhanced Package Updates - Eight Ball Beyond - NEW Topper Announcement - The Pinball Industry Pricing Structures & Historical Trends - NEW TPS Starting Lineup Members - Pinball Market Trends™ - Dennis Encouraging Listeners Not To Take Financial Advice From Him email: thepinballshow@gmail.com website: thepinball.network youtube: youtube.com/thepinballshow instagram: @thepinballshowpodcast tik tok: @thepinballshow review: thisweekinpinball.com/the-pinball-show/ store: flipnoutpinball.com
TiltTrek heads off to Fort Wayne Pinball to check out their 144 pinball machines, and to chat with The Wizard, Mike Burgess and 2019 Indiana State Champion Scott Elliot at the Wizard's World in Fort Wayne Indiana.
Josh Sharp defends WPPR system changes addressing geographic tournament inequality and play-volume inflation.
Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 36: Josh Hates Tom Hosts: Joel Engelberth, Tom Graf, Travis Murie and Josh Sharpe Tonight we asked Josh Sharpe to join us and explain why he personally hates Tom! Tournament talk fills roughly the first 50ish minutes if you guys don't care about WPPR's and math, but I personally found the conversation really interesting as we dove into some of the 6.0 rule changes. We then discussed Pulp Fiction and Cactus Canyon Remake with Josh, as well as our thoughts on the new Whirlwind 2.0 kits and Haggis selling a Fathom Classic+ upgrade option. Enjoy the laughter! Facebook: Instagram: Youtube: Email: tripledrain@gmail.com Shoutout to Jackson Gee and his incredible artwork. jacksongee.com Shoutout to Brad Johanson and his company Alter Creative Media for his intro video. Altercreativemedia.com
Keith Elwin on Godzilla, Pin Clash, IFPA 18 Germany, and game design philosophy.
It's Keith Elwin...and on VIDEO! Hear (or see) Keith talk about the upcoming PinClash Godzilla version May 13th ( and how that game's depth offers so much for any player. Plus, he'll talk about going to Germany for the IFPA 18 World Championships, June 1-4.
Slam Tilt discusses Allentown PinFest, launches suicide prevention fundraiser, and covers pinball repair technical details.
-Allentown-Rant to Bruce-Request for a Worthy Cause-A Rush to Replace Motors-Repairs-Factory of Puns-More Pinball Companies-Limited Foo Limited-Pinclash-On The Prowl-WPPR 6.0 Freefall-The Gimp Sells Units-Mail Ball…
we get really excited ablut the golden state pinball festival! Jeff Claybaugh comes on to add to the excitement.
April 2023 pinball recap: Punny Factory launches, Williams 2.0 sequel announced, Fathom upgrade kits unveiled.
After the craziness of last month, things are a little calmer for the April edition of the Pinball Magazine and Pinball News Pinball Industry News PINcast. But there’s still plenty for Jonathan and Martin to discuss as they bring you the latest updates from an amazing nineteen different pinball companies. A new game finally goes on sale more than three years after it was first announced, while there is news about another new game where the full reveal is imminent along with a new version of an game currently in production which is available to order now for a limited time. Plus, there are all the regular industry updates detailing the newest code features available or coming soon for a whole raft of games, a job opportunity in the pinball business, pinball featured in mainstream media, live streams of gameplay from new titles, along with news from pinball companies around the world you may not have even known existed. Get all this and much more in the Pinball Magazine and Pinball News PINcast, available now from your favourite podcast supplier. Just search for ‘Pinball Industry News’ and make sure you’re not missing out on the podcast the pinball industry listens to.
Nancy Marsh on building Dayton's explosive Gem City Pinball league and using pinball community to overcome anxiety.
Don't let fear or anxiety prevent you from playing pinball in a league...it might be the remedy you need to tackle your fears. That's the case for Nancy, who tells us about playing and growing the Gem City Pinball League in Dayton, Ohio.
An indepth and fun interview with Randy Elwin co-producer and brother of Keith Elwin. The intro video was muted, we do apologize. To listen to the entire intro clip: Here's the Pinball 102 clip with audio: hang out and talk pinball. Or zoom to here which starts the interview: Together we exploring what goes into making the Pinball 102 DVD, and what it takes to make great shots, with so much more to enjoy. -- Watch live at
TiltTrek takes a quick look at Foo Fighters Pinball and trys to help you answer the question, "do I need a premium?
Eclectic Gamers Podcast covers Punny Factory, new Tilt Bob Pinball company, CCR expanded code delays, and homebrew Overwatch pinball.
Pinball: We discuss Pinball Adventures and their Punny Factory reveal, discuss the newly announced TiltBob Pinball company out of Florida, talk about the status of the expanded code for Cactus Canyon Remake, and chat a bit about an Overwatch homebrew project. We also provide Rumor Corner. Video Games: We read a listener review of the VR game Perfect, invest a lot of time regarding the Microsoft-Activision news out of the UK, and cover some details on Playstation 5 and the new Star Wars game. Punny Factory trailer: Making of Punny Factory video: Knapp Arcade article on TiltBob Pinball: Knapp Arcade article on the CCr expanded code: Pinball Innovators & Makers Podcast Ep 5: Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Watches with Dennis YouTube: Email: eclecticgamerspodcast@gmail.com
Pulp Fiction pinball gameplay reveal with design team; ships Q3 2024 in three tiers.
PULP FICTION PINBALL GAMEPLAY REVEAL! Our friends at Play Mechanix invited us over to show off their newest game, Pulp Fiction! 🔔 Remember to turn POST NOTIFICATIONS ON so you NEVER miss a video!🔔 ▶Join us on these social media platforms Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: Youtube: TikTok: ▶What is Dead Flip? Dead Flip is live Pinball show that broadcasts daily on Twitch. We showcase new game releases, tournaments, private collections, and locations that keep this hobby going! We also work closely with major manufacturers to debut their titles, and bring attention to their games and events. ▶Where can I catch the live show? Check it out right here, (T-F) at 6PM Central: ▶Outside of your show, how can I get better at Pinball? Here is a quick overview of various flipper mechanics you should practice, to gain better control of the game! #pinball #twitch #retrogaming -- Watch live at
Raymond Davidson on designing Foo Fighters: balancing depth, collaboration, and avoiding exploitable rules.
Raymond Davidson joins us to talk about Foo Fighters and the journey so far at Stern.
Final Round hosts meet in-person at TPF; discuss new 2025 releases and modern pinball design philosophy.
Final Round Pinball Podcast Episode 68: The Golden Trio Hosts: Martin Robbins & Jeff Teolis Special Guest: Ryan C
