Ep 51: Stairway to Canada with David Dennis

“There is one rule in my car, and that is never turn down Led Zeppelin.”

“It's weird to me that now this is technically behind a paywall because you don't get it with the pro you get it with the premium and the le”

“It looks like a pop star in the 70s threw up on the album cover, and that's exactly what this machine looks like.”

“When you have a licensor who has created a product, they've created a brand, and depending on how involved or non-involved they want to be, sometimes that makes it better and sometimes that makes it okay.”

“Chase the Blinking Light, which is stereotypically a Steve Ritchie design, but it's gone to another level where the lights change based on where you are in the song and combos left to right.”

“Their hires in the last two, three years have been so good. Like you can't argue that they've got a super team going over there, between Tim Sexton, Raymond Davidson, Keith Owen.”

“A pinball machine is kind of like what you're looking for and maybe a spouse or someone else. The beauty of the machine is the artwork. That's what's going to draw you in. But the personality is the play of the game and the code, and that's what keeps you coming back for more.”

“I went and I listened to some of the older podcasts like TopCast and I could hear these stories being weaved throughout pinball history...Steve Ritchie being the character that he is, he has all of these amazing stories that he's told time and time again.”