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Celebrate good times and almost seventy-five years of pinball, with the latest and greatest machine: designed by Keith Elwin and with artwork by Zombie Yeti, we’ll be playing Avengers Infinity Quest. You’ll recognize our guest from Season One. We’ll catch up on how his game has progressed and discuss what makes for great pinball across the ages.
Oh the horrors! In this episode, we combine scary and fun with our feature game the mighty Bram Stoker's Dracula. Our guest is a pinball collector who shares his extensive experience with buying, selling repairs and restorations. He’s also a family man with some great tips for living the pinball lifestyle.
The storm is coming — return to your homes! In this episode, we tap into the features and nostalgia of those late 80’s and early 90’s machines to discover what makes them so special. Our guest is a new enthusiast looking for strategies to focus that excited energy. Let’s get flipping.
It’s gonna get wacky in this episode featuring the George Gomez-designed Deadpool. Let’s get physical and explore the more athletic aspects of pinball; the slaps and nudges and stances. Our guest is a flow-style player that is ready to get out of her comfort zone to take her game to the next level.
Friends, the stars have aligned. Together, let’s get far-out into the great unknown with our feature game Star Race. We’ll take a closer look at how different layouts impact pacing and personal enjoyment. Our guest shares in her experiences in a women’s league and makes many many great arguments for having pinball machines in your home. Let’s get flipping.
Monopoly is family fun for all ages and skill levels. In this episode, we share in the brilliance of legendary pinball designer, Pat Lawlor. We examine the Lawlor favourites that help you create those classic pinball moments you crave. And our guest shares his takeaways from a tournament matchup with one of his pinball heroes.
It's been a strange year! In this bonus episode from season one we visit King's Head Pub where the staff pass the pandemic hours playing pinball. We're flippin’ with King’s Head employee, Jared Garten. Jared is newer to the game and has also put up some great scores on Stranger Things while it’s been at the pub. In Tips & Tricks, the “flick pass” is featured.
Over a game of Triple Strike, we learn to adapt to these strange times now void of events, tournaments, and social meetups. Trevor accepts a pandemic challenge and tries to beat Total Nuclear Annihilation as fast as possible. In Tips & Tricks, highlights from Season One help introduce advanced combo shots that will take your game to the next level.
Feel that late-seventies vibe with Mustang and share in a conversation about how pinball machines operate. Guest Marc Greene tests the tilt mechanisms as he and Trevor discuss the qualities that fuel their interest in pinball. In Tips & Tricks, the “nudge” is featured.
A friendly game of pinball takes a competitive twist with Fish Tales at The Good Will Social Club. Guest Tony Warzel speaks to the heart of pinball with a play style and technique rooted in spontaneity and discovery. In Tips & Tricks, the “drop catch” is featured.
Out-of-this-world action with Space Shuttle at the local curling club and Trevor is focused on being a student of the game. Guest Samara May discusses her approach to tournament play and strategies for when the competition heats up. In Tips & Tricks, the “live catch” is featured.
A return to the glory days with No Fear at SK8 Skates shop, finds Trevor and a former bandmate breaking down the makings of their ideal machine. Guest Steve Mutter shares memories and reflects on how pinball shaped their upbringing. In Tips & Tricks, the “dead bounce” is featured.
A chance encounter with Ghostbusters at Half Pints Taproom inspired Trevor’s return to the pinball community. Guest Spencer Zurek comes prepared for serious fun and a discussion on style and strategy as it relates to competitive play. In Tips & Tricks, the “post pass” is featured.