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The Super Awesome Pinball Show - Ep. 39 George Gomez Pt. 1

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The Super Awesome Pinball Show

1 hr 48 min

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Expo 2022 recap with James Bond game details, Prince licensing failure, and community charity highlights.

The Super Awesome Pinball Show hosts Christopher Franchi, Christian Lyne, and Jeff Parsons discuss Pinball Expo 2022 highlights, including new game reveals (James Bond, Magic Girl, Queen), the Mandalorian topper ($2,000 pricing), community charity efforts (Loser Kid Pinball Podcast autism fundraiser raising $25,000), and behind-the-scenes stories from the expo. Franchi shares details about a failed Prince pinball machine due to prohibitive licensing costs ($1.5M upfront from the Prince estate), contrasting with the Beatles' $1M licensing deal for Stern.

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Join Franchi, Dr. Pin and that golden God of the airwaves, Jeff Parsons, as we talk candidly with Mr. George Gomez of Stern Pinball, about his design process and much more.  We also recap Pinball Expo '22!  Check it out!

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