The Pinball Show

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Tried and true to the pinball community for years, hosts Dennis Kriesel & Zach Meny bring you weekly doses of the latest pinball news, facts, analysis, comedy, and of course, the most popular segment in all of pinball&mldr;..PINBALL MARKET TRENDS!!!!

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The Pinball Show Ep 35: WIN A FREE STERN PINBALL TOPPER...Even Though Den Den Disapproves

GNR Standard praised; JJP Hot Rails become featured tech; Stern reports 5k backorders; playfield pooling resurfaces.

1 hr 15 min listen · Oct 26, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 34: Is Harry Potter Pinball Really Happening? They Call Him Mr. Hermione Kriesel

GNR success, Slash wants to co-design, Harry Potter rumor surfaces at Chicago Expo.

1 hr 10 min listen · Oct 19, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 33: They Call Me Mr. Zach Shivers

Guns N' Roses pinball debate: excellent marketing/theme vs concerns about multiball-heavy, beginner-friendly design.

1 hr 36 min listen · Oct 12, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 32 Part 2: Guns N Roses Pinball Reveal & First Impressions

GNR pinball impresses with best-in-class theme integration and smooth gameplay; positioned as JJP's creative rebirth.

23 min listen · Oct 5, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 32: The Amish - A Lifestyle Brand

Multiple manufacturer pipeline updates: Jersey Jack announces Guns N' Roses, Stern ships The Avengers (LE), CGC plans original licensed games.

50 min listen · Oct 5, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 31: Hey You Guys! WIN A FREE Avengers Banner By Taking Off Your Shoes & Tasting The Rainbow

Stern tournament production praised; Deep Root Raza leaks spark NDA drama and guarded reactions.

2 hr 7 min listen · Sep 28, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 30: ♫ Waiting For A Game To Drop ♫

Avengers design deep-dive, fan layout resolution, and pinball manufacturing cost speculation.

1 hr 8 min listen · Sep 21, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 29: The Great Fan Layout Debate

Avengers Infinity Quest design debate: flow vs. randomness, fan layout definition dispute.

1 hr 27 min listen · Sep 14, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 28: The Quest For Den Den's Infinity Stones (Can A Pinball Ever Be Upside Down?)

Avengers: Infinity Quest (Pro) dominates discussion as major 2020 release with Keith Elwin design.

1 hr 33 min listen · Sep 7, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 27: A September To Remember

Stern teases new Marvel/Avengers cornerstone; hosts debate strategy, licensing, and Zombie Yeti role.

1 hr 30 min listen · Aug 31, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 26: Inside Pinball

Stern video adapter mishap exposes internal miscommunication and dealer vs. influencer tension.

1 hr 38 min listen · Aug 23, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 25: Soft Reboot, Hard News

TPN News: Guns N' Roses/September, Batman 66 relaunch, TMNT QC issues, code updates.

1 hr 51 min listen · Aug 17, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 24: Can You Milk A Boy Cow?

The Pinball Show hosts discuss code update frustrations, Jersey Jack shipping news, and podcast crossovers.

1 hr 35 min listen · Aug 3, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 23: 3:10 To Den Den

Stern accessories/toppers discussion, JJP Guns N' Roses rumor, George Gomez interview insights.

1 hr 13 min listen · Jul 27, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 22: Pinball Market Trends Deals Of The WTF!

Stern Showdown winner, code updates, arcade closures, and market impact discussion.

1 hr 14 min listen · Jul 20, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 21: When Is Stern's Next Game Being Released & Why Is Zach So Utterly Lonesome?

Stern production constraints dominate; TMNT small runs continue; JJP hires legendary designer Jim Patla as COO.

44 min listen · Jul 13, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 20: Shocked Or Awed For Pinball Loot Crates?

Episode 20: Industry updates, loot crate strategy debate, Stern code updates, and marketing discussion.

1 hr 25 min listen · Jul 6, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 19: Dennis Is Fired Up & Zach Is Trending Down

The Pinball Show covers industry news, design philosophy, and community dynamics.

1 hr 26 min listen · Jun 22, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 18: JJP Sees No Limit & AP Limits Itself

JJP claims profitability path while AP launches Hot Wheels amid marketing questions.

1 hr 8 min listen · Jun 15, 2020

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The Pinball Show Ep 17: It's Not About The Topper, It's About The Changing Landscape Of Pinball, But Are We Devolving?

Stern's $600 Jurassic Park topper sparks DLC concerns and pricing backlash.

1 hr 34 min listen · Jun 8, 2020

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"What can I say. One of the best pinball podcasts. Zach Meny & Dennis Kriesel do an excellent job bringing the pinball news of the week to the community. Their podcasts is knowledgeable, informative and humorous. Come on........everyone loves Market Trends and Screaming Goats! I always look forward to listening to the show every week."