Episode 133 - John Hughes Pinball
Eclectic Gamers Podcast
1 hr 26 min
Summary
Discussion of John Hughes films as pinball themes and pinball industry news updates.
Eclectic Gamers Podcast 133 features hosts Dennis and Tony discussing pinball and video games. The main pinball segment analyzes which John Hughes directed films (limited to eight titles) would make the best pinball machines, evaluating 16 Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and Planes Trains and Automobiles for their pinball potential based on themes, toys, and gameplay mechanics. The episode also covers Pinball Industry Awards (January 28th ceremony) and the Pinball Hall of Fame GoFundMe campaign raising $200K for construction shortfall.
Pinball: News discussion touches on the upcoming Pinball Industry Awards ceremony and The Pinball Hall of Fame's active GoFundMe, but the bulk of the pinball segment is discussing which John Hughes's directed movie would make the for best pinball machine. Video Games: Discussion focuses on Lucas Film Games, Microsoft's price increase (and then cancellation of said increase) for Xbox Live Gold, and the game development at Valve. The Pinball Industry Awards: Uncle Pinball's Podcast Tim Arnold interview (part 1): Uncle Pinball's Podcast Tim Arnold interview (part 2): Website: EGP T-shirts: iTunes: SoundCloud: Stitcher: Facebook: Twitter: Twitch: YouTube: Email: [email protected]

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