BASH Pinball Podcast

The FIRE*

Matt and Don — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:37:02 +0000

After almost a year away, Matt and Don have finally resurfaced.

Where have they been?

What happened to the Bash Pinball Podcast? And is it possible that the boys have been…CURSED?!

The truth, as it turns out, is stranger (and considerably more charred) than fiction.

On the first episode back from our unexpected hiatus - we talk about:

-Why we’ve been gone for so long…

-What we’ve been up to since the 2025 TWIPY Awards

-We check in on our routed Swords of Fury at Bowbarr in Carrboro, NC

-Upgrading the Shedcade

-Pinball Expo 2026

-Don is still wearing those Hey Dudes

-We have video now!

Thanks for check out our show:

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If you hate us, that’s cool too! M&D

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

The FIRE

Matt and Don — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:24:00 +0000

After almost a year away, Matt and Don have finally resurfaced.

Where have they been?

What happened to the Bash Pinball Podcast? And is it possible that the boys have been…CURSED?!

The truth, as it turns out, is stranger (and considerably more charred) than fiction.

On the first episode back from our unexpected hiatus - we talk about:

-Why we’ve been gone for so long…

-What we’ve been up to since the 2025 TWIPY Awards

-We check in on our routed Swords of Fury at Bowbarr in Carrboro, NC

-Upgrading the Shedcade

-Pinball Expo 2026

-Don is still wearing those Hey Dudes

-We have video now!

Thanks for check out our show:

If you like the show…feel free to give this video a like, leave a comment, and subscribe to the channel so we can keep these coming!

If you hate us, that’s cool too! M&D

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

TWIPYs: Behind the Scenes | Don Wants to Buy a Pokemon w/Ian and Colin

Matt and Don — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:49:00 +0000

Matt, Don, Ian, and Colin talk about the fun and challenging process of creating the 2025 TWIPYs Show. Also, Don considers getting a Pokemon pinball, which Ian played at the recent Stern media event.

Video Version Here: https://youtu.be/qJVwPUkzesY

TWIPYs Video: https://youtu.be/Q3UoWG0TDA4?si=A6XWeKsVnzqN-Mpf

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TWIPYs Budget Problems with Colin + Resident Evil Pinball

Matt and Don — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:01:00 +0000

You’ve still got time to vote! Matt and Don talk with Colin about the TWIPYs budget. Plus they discuss the upcoming Resident Evil Pinball, how to review pinball machines, and is IPDB.org dying?

Video Version Here: https://youtu.be/qJVwPUkzesY

Vote @ TWIPYs.com

Voting Ends Jan 20th

Donations going to: www.museumofplay.org

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We’re Hosting the TWIPYs! | News with Colin | Kineticist

Matt and Don — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:01:00 +0000

It’s official — BASH Pinball is hosting the upcoming 2025 TWIPY Awards! In this episode Matt and Don chat with Colin of Kineticist and This Week In Pinball. They discuss the changes for the 2025 TWIPYs, Stern’s Cabinet-Gate, Spooky’s Beetlejuice, and Walking Dead’s shaky launch.

Video Version Here: https://youtu.be/W9oxEgzXxY4

TWIPY Voting Starts Jan 5th @ TWIPYs.com

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How To Arcade With Amy McDonough of Tilted Orbit

Matt and Don — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:49:51 +0000

This is the first in the new ‘How to Arcade’ series where Matt and Don will be talking to folks who are starting an arcade or pinball route. Our first guest Amy McDonough is months away from opening Tilted Orbit Arcade in Amherst MA. She walks us through the ups and downs and myriad technicalities of starting a full scale arcade from scratch. Amy is a wealth of information and she thoughfully articulates the intricacies of permitting, liquor licenses, arcade setup and many other topics.

Video Version Here: https://youtu.be/PAZKHZUDCIE

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F**k Lightning Flippers | Pinball School with Dracula

Matt and Don — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:05:00 +0000

Matt and Don talk about that old devil — Bram Stoker’s Dracula…. It was Matt’s first love. Don was its concubine.

Games Discussed: William’s Ruth’s Chris’ Bram’s Stoker’s Dracula

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Waffle House Pinball | Bonus X!!

Matt and Don — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:06:56 +0000

Matt and Don talk Waffle House Pinball and meeting Evander Holyfield.

Games Discussed: Waffle House Pinball

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Don’s First Tournament! | New Pinball Collective | Dune

Matt and Don — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Don plays in his first tournament at the Triangle Pinball Collective, our favorite new local spot! The tournament doubled as a Dune launch party — many games are played and discussed. Video coming on YouTube @BashPinball

Games Discussed: Dune, Game of Thrones, Stars, Congo, 8 Ball Deluxe, Pulp Fiction, Jurassic Park, Iron Maiden, Bad Cats

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Monster League Hockey | Artist Brad Albright | BONUS X

Matt and Don — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Matt and Don interview Glenn, Joe, Austin, and Lonnie about their roles in creating the amazing Monster League Hockey Head to Head Homebrew. Then they talk to Brad Albright, artist on MLH as well as Winchester Mystery House and Portal.

Monster League Hockey Video: https://youtu.be/2U3aIFxkeKA

Games Discussed: Monster League Hockey, Winchester Mystery House, Portal

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Podcasting in the Dark + Predator Pinball!

Matt and Don — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

The power goes out right before recording, so Matt and Don record a podcast by candlelight. They talk Predator, Arnold, and getting to da choppas. Also, they figure out their ideal intern candidate and do their best Will Smith impressions.

Games Discussed: Predator Pinball from Pinball Brothers

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Rare Game Roundup | Harry Potter | Pinball Expo Recap!

Matt and Don — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Matt and Don review and recap a mystical and magical Pinball Expo 2025. There was espresso, live streams, an inflatable pink couch…. oh and they also played a bunch of games they never played before.

Games Discussed: Winchester Mystery House, 24, Transporter: The Rescue, Bally BMX, Barb Wire, Phantom of the Opera, Space Jam, Time Machine, Tx-Sector, Harry Potter

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Winchester Mystery House with Brad Albright and Jeff Dodson! Expo 2025

Matt and Don — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000

If you missed the live stream, here’s the pod version! Matt and Don talk about Chicago Expo for a few minutes before Brad Albright (art) and Jeff Dodson (sound) join to talk about their roles in creating Winchester Mystery House from Barrels of Fun Pinball.

Games Discussed: Winchester Mystery House, 24, Monster League Hockey

Video Version Here: https://youtu.be/vb8JPmbPOxU

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Our Pinball Dreams Turn Into a Pinside Nightmare! =0

Matt and Don — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000

When the opportunity arises to put a pinball machine at a local bar, Matt and Don test how far they’re willing to go to get a game with the perfect vibe.

Join our Giveaway on Instagram or Listen to the Addams Family Episode. Enter Until Oct 14th.

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We Try To Start An Arcade + Pinball School!!

Matt and Don — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:39:00 +0000

We talk about our first attempt to start a pinball arcade. Plus our new segment “Pinball School” where we learn a thing or two from a game or two from 1992.

Games Discussed: Data East Hook, Williams Hurricane

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Addams Family Pinball, the Sequel? Plus Giveway!

Matt and Don — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:02:00 +0000

The Addams Family, designed by Pat Lawlor, is the best selling pinball machine of all time. How do we not have a sequel after 30 years?? Plus we’re launching our first giveaway! Details in the episode and on Instagram.

Giveaway Trivia Song starts at 6:07.

Games Discussed: Williams Addams Family

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We Played Star Wars Fall of the Empire with Erika’s Pinball Journey and Dirty Pool! Part 2

Matt and Don — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000

It’s part 2 of the Season 2 Premiere! We’re at the Stern Factory to check out their newest release, Star Wars Fall of the Empire. We chat with Erika from Erika’s Pinball Journey as well as streamer/podcaster Dirty Pool! How does Stern’s newest game rank among their latest releases? Is Spike 3 a game changer or a minor upgrade? Is ‘Big Cola’ infiltrating the pinball community? All will be revealed.

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We Played Star Wars Fall of the Empire with Kineticist and Nudgecast! Part 1

Matt and Don — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:58:00 +0000

It’s the Season 2 Premiere! We’re at the Stern Factory to check out their newest release, Star Wars Fall of the Empire! We chat with Colin Alsheimer from Kineticist as well as Ian Jacoby and Shane Told from the Nudgecast. Get the low down on the newest game from pinball legend John Borg! We also discuss Stern’s latest major hardware revision, Spike 3. Plus a whole bunch of nonsense for good measure.

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Portal, D&D, Merlin’s Arcade, Body Horror | TPF Part 2

Matt and Don — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 05:32:00 +0000

It’s the Season 1 Finale! In Part 2 of our Texas Pinball Festival episode we cover a bunch more games and some disturbing encounters with blood sucking arachnids. Season 2 coming soon!

Games Discussed: Stern Dungeons and Dragons, Turner Pinball Merlin’s Arcade, Multimorphic Portal, Williams Party Zone

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

TPF | Best Pinball Festival? Evil Dead! Burger Joints!

Matt and Don — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:42:16 +0000

It’s not every day that we go to a major pinball festival, and the Texas Pinball Festival is one of the biggest and best in the world. We compare TPF to the other pinball festivals plus impressions of Evil Dead, Whataburger, and the Holiday Inn Express….lawdamercy.

Games Discussed: Spooky’s Evil Dead

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Frontier Flying Hacks 4 Winners- BONUS X

Matt and Don — Thu, 29 May 2025 05:37:47 +0000

Flying Frontier is not for the faint of heart. We don’t recommend it. But if you’re stingy, poor, dumb, or all of the above (i.e. us) you might end up on a Frontier flight one day. But do not fret! We are here with some tasty tips and heavenly hacks guaranteed* to make your flight possibly almost nearly tolerable.

For more of our pinball and Frontier exploits, check out the complimentary Mini Documentary on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LQPY2Vkagdc

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*Not a guarantee

We Played King Kong at the Stern Factory!! Part 2

Matt and Don — Wed, 14 May 2025 06:44:44 +0000

We were invited to check out King Kong: Myth of Terror Island, Stern Pinball’s newest release and Keith Elwin’s latest design! In part 2 we spend the day at Stern and meet many amazing pinball folk and play many amazing games. Thanks to Stern for the invite! Also, check out the complimentary Mini Documentary on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LQPY2Vkagdc

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

We Played King Kong at the Stern Factory!!

Matt and Don — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:08:31 +0000

We were invited to check out King Kong: Myth of Terror Island, Stern Pinball’s newest release and Keith Elwin’s latest design! This is the first of a two parter… in the first episode we talk about the King Kong theme, how the game plays and feels, and the differences between the Pro and Premium. Part two covers more of the trip to the Stern Factory. Thanks to Stern for the invite! Also, check out the complimentary Mini Documentary on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LQPY2Vkagdc

Games Discussed: King Kong, duh

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Radical Rare Games, Remakes, and Homebrews – Expo Part 3!!

Matt and Don — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 07:18:54 +0000

Finally, the Season Finale! After an interminable list of excuses, Matt and Don wrap up their Chicago Expo trip with impressions of Hankin Games, banana flippers, Abba, Metallica Remastered, Funhouse Remake, plus a bunch of funky homebrews. Also…. the mysterious and elusive Ice Cream Man, and Matt and Don visit Logan Arcade. Season 2 coming soon!!

Games Discussed: Empire Strikes Back, Dennis Lillee’s Howzat!, Magic Girl, Time Warp, Funhouse (remake), Metallica Remastered, Space Hunt, Bone Busters. Homebrews: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Boy’s Night Out, Greek Gods

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Avatar! Judge Dredd! Saw! Murderous Insects! | Expo Part 2

Matt and Don — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000

On the way to Chicago Expo, Don goes to Arizona and plays Judge Dredd, and then visits the Electric Bat Arcade (Matt is jealous). At Expo, Matt and Don get hands-on with Jersey Jack’s Avatar for the first time. Afterward, they play the homebrew ‘Saw Pinball’ and then learn how to play ‘Stall Ball’ at the Pinball Media Mixer.

Games Discussed: Jersey Jack Avatar, Judge Dredd, Saw Pinball

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Running a Successful Arcade | Legendary Artist Doug Watson

Matt and Don — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:15:00 +0000

Chicago Expo ’24 was chock full of tantalizing events and activities. Matt and Don report on the Arcade Roundtable and Doug Watson’s Pinball Art Masterclass. Epic.

Games Discussed: Terminator 2, Attack from Mars

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

“Silverman Sound Studios – Christmas Spirit” is under a Creative Commons (BY 4.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…

Chicago Expo Trip! X-men Impressions, other stuff!

Matt and Don — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:56:00 +0000

Matt and Don went to Chicago Expo and did all the things!! They also played X-men, Ninja Eclipse, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Looney Tunes and many others. This is a multi-part episode.

Games Discussed: The Uncanny X-Men, Ninja Eclipse, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Looney Tunes, Alice in Wonderland

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

The Data Glove, Strats, Code, and J’s Hackstory…

Matt and Don — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:24:15 +0000

A delectable mini bonus nugget, tossed haphazardly into the sarlaac pit of content. nom nom.

WBPP ACTION NEWS | Elwin, Avatar, Goonies, & more!!

Matt and Don — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 04:11:41 +0000

Matt and Don report from the WBPP news desk and catch up on the latest news and rumored games from Stern, Jersey Jack, and Spooky Pinball. This episode is also available in video form on YouTube with loads of bonus goodies @bashpinball

Games Discussed: Jersey Jack Avatar, Metallica Remastered

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Silicon Rubbers VS Rubber Rubbers with h4ck3r-J

Matt and Don — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:36:10 +0000

In this mini-bonus Matt and Don talk to h4ck3r-J about his experiments with various flipper rubbers, and why it’s less straightforward than you might think…. Full Episodes return next week!

Games Discussed: Johnny Mnemonic

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Johnny Mnemonic with Special Guest h4ck3r-J

Matt and Don — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:07:31 +0000

Matt and Don welcome special guest h4ck3r-J to discuss (arguably) the best pinball game about hacker dolphins, 80gb hard drives, and NOT Dolph Lundgren.

Games Discussed: Johnny Mnemonic, duh

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Between Two Sterns – Clark Fraley | Richmond Pinball Collective!

Matt and Don — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 20:30:22 +0000

Matt and Don talk to Clark Fraley, co-founder of the Richmond Pinball Collective! They talk about starting a non-profit pinball arcade, making old games play better, and training Gorgar how to say more than seven words.

Check out the collective! https://www.richmondpinballcollective.com

Games Discussed: Gorgar, Wipeout, Blackout, Radical

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

The Uncanny X-Men: Jack Danger Morphs the Stern Playfield

Matt and Don — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:34:14 +0000

Matt and Don lift their collective jaw off the floor and attempt to coherently talk about X-Men despite the butterlies in their collective tummy.

Games Discussed: Stern Uncanny X-Men, Cirqus Voltaire

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Acapella X-Men Theme: MayTree

Godzilla 70th | Pinlympics 2028 | Don Schemes to Keep Black Rose

Matt and Don — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 03:44:54 +0000

Don is a rogue podcast editor. Godzilla 70th is pretty…. pretty… good. Plus the Pinlympics are codified.

Games Discussed: Stern Godzilla

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Between Two Sterns with Glenn Waechter and Saw Homebrew!

Matt and Don — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 22:25:32 +0000

Matt and Don talk to pinball sound designer and podcast theme song composer Glenn Waechter. They discuss superpowers, fonts, and finding things in dumpsters. Oh and the amazing homebrew, Saw Pinball! Rad.

Games Discussed: Saw Pinball

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Godzilla!! …and Don’s Road to 1 Billion

Matt and Don — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:43:14 +0000

In Episode 20 Matt and Don talk all things Godzilla… is it really the best pinball game ever? Can Don get 1 billion points? Did P Diddy write the best theme song? Plus… an unexpected guest pays a visit. :-0

Games Discussed: Stern Godzilla

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Kissed by Black Rose…. How to Break Up With a Game :’(

Matt and Don — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:19:19 +0000

Ian Jacoby of Nudge Magazine provides some sage advice when Don calls the Pinball Helpline.

Games Discussed: Bally Black Rose

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We’re Still Standing with John… Not Elton, the other one. BonusX!!

Matt and Don — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 06:22:44 +0000

Don is a sap and he has a cold, or possibly rabies. Then Matt says some things, followed by Don saying some other things. In total, many things are said. Some might say that ALL the things are said.

Games Discussed: John Wick

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The Name’s John…. Not John Wick, the other one. BonusX!!

Matt and Don — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 09:08:25 +0000

Matt and Don have some thoughts about Jersey Jack’s Elton John. Better late than never right? Also (in Seinfeld’s voice) — what’s the deal with pinball toys?

Games Discussed: Elton John, Doctor Who, Hook, Whitewater

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Halloween in July. Don calls the Pinball Helpline! BonusX!!

Matt and Don — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:43:15 +0000

Don can’t decide if he should buy a used Spooky Halloween, so he calls the Pinball Helpline! Matt also weighs in for some reason. Then baby tech Donnie fixes a game! Along the way, they explore some new Wormholes….

Games Discussed: Halloween

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Bonus X!! Thanksgiving in July. Gorgar! Reviews!

Matt and Don — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:49:39 +0000

Matt and Don are taking the show in new and terrifying directions. What will they do next?? Plus a new edition of Don’s Ten Second Reviews! Gorgar approves.

Games Discussed: Wipeout, Simpsons Pinball Party, Gorgar, Jaws Pro, OG Centaur

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Don Returns from the Future… and We Got a New Game!!

Matt and Don — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:41:46 +0000

Matt and Don welcome a new game to the collective! The mystery of Don’s disappearance is finally solved — witness the thrilling conclusion!

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Arcade Trip Part 2: Resistance Is Futile!!

Matt and Don — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 22:08:24 +0000

Matt and Don are still (visiting) the (Richmond Pinball) Collective.

Part 2 of 2.

Games Discussed: NBA Fastbreak, Gorgar, Wipeout, Blackout, Centaur, Time Fantasy.

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Arcade Trip: Are We the Borg?

Matt and Don — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 08:08:06 +0000

Matt and Don are (visiting) the (Richmond Pinball) Collective.

Part 1 of 2.

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Holiday Special!! World Cup Soccer, Bull City Solera

Matt and Don — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 18:42:13 +0000

Celebrate the first ever (Veinti) Cinco de Mayo with Matt and Don!! Get into the Holiday spirit with Burritos, Margaritas, World Cup Soccer, George Gomez, and…. Mortal Kombat??!??

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

BONUS X!! Who is the Rizzler of Pinball??

Matt and Don — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 05:17:15 +0000

In BONUS X2, Matt and Don catch up about Pulp Fiction, Popeye, and Ripley’s. Then it’s time for ‘Education Hour’ where we’ll learn about fancy new Gen A slang, including the secret identity of the Rizzler of Pinball! Lastly Don spills the beans on his favorite movie and pinball dream theme….

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Pinfest Part 2! Texas Chainsaw, Princess Bride!

Matt and Don — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:28:01 +0000

This is part two of the Pinfest show where Matt got to play the brand new Spooky games Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Looney Tunes! Also at Pinfest were Barry O’s BBQ Challenge and the new Multimorphic game, Princess Bride. Plus the new segment “Matt’s 10 Second Reviews”covers a whole lot of games in a very short amount of time. And don’t miss the thrilling conclusion to ‘Who Wants to be a PinBillionaire?’ Does Don win the coveted Gottlieb game???

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Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Pinfest!! The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly…

Matt and Don — Thu, 30 May 2024 02:03:39 +0000

Matt and Don talk about Matt's recent trip to Pinfest 2024! In this episode, we talk all about the event -- who's there, what's there, and most importantly, where to eat!! Plus Don tries to win a pinball machine on 'Who Wants to Be a PinBillionaire' and Deep Thoughts! This is part 1 of 2. Next week we dive into the many games at Pinfest, from Black Belt to Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Don’s New Game!! Monopoly, Ripleys, RCT? Rudy!

Matt and Don — Thu, 23 May 2024 03:27:41 +0000

Don's been on the hunt for a new pinball machine, and started his search with some early 2000's Sterns including Monopoly, Ripley's Believe it or Not, and Rollercoaster Tycoon. We also talk about Funhouse, Family Guy, and Don's squishy pinball soul. Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

John Wick — The Best New Stern In Years?!?

Matt and Don — Thu, 16 May 2024 06:28:23 +0000

Surprise! Hot on the heels of Jaws, it's an unexpected new release from Stern, and (no surprise) we have thoughts!! As the bigger John Wick fan, this is another one edited by the illustrious Don! Games discussed: John Frickin Wick Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

BONUS X!! 4/20 Arcade Trip, Jaws, Bond, Reggae!

Matt and Don — Thu, 09 May 2024 01:10:29 +0000

Matt went to Pinfest so Don edited the first Bonus X episode!! They talk about their recent trip to Boxcar Arcade on 4/20, Stern Bond 007, Jaws, and much more! Games discussed: Stern Bond 007, Jaws Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Labyrinth, Pulp Fiction!! The new Williams?!?

Matt and Don — Wed, 01 May 2024 23:10:47 +0000

Matt and Don play Chicago Gaming's first original game, Pulp Fiction… and make some comparisons to Lethal Weapon 3. Then they debut a brand new flavor of Coke! Finally, Matt and Don discuss Labyrinth, the new game from the questionably named 'Barrels of Fun.' Are they the new Williams?? Games discussed: Labyrinth, Pulp Fiction, Lethal Weapon 3, Hook Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune

Arcade Trip! Jaws and Popeye Battle for the Seas

Matt and Don — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:25:21 +0000

Matt and Don talk about the 'free game' element of pinball, including pinball moochers, arcade etiquette. The Pinball Ten Commandments are formally established. Pinball Conspiracy Theories.... Keith Elwin's clone?!?!? Pinball Deep Thoughts. Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune Credit to Kornell for the incredible BIYJ sample toward the end.

Pinball Ten Commandments, Free Game Moochers!

Matt and Don — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 18:24:00 +0000

Welcome! Gofers and Pirates and Keanu oh my!

Matt and Don — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Welcome to the BASH! In our first episode, Don meets Matt's gophers and has some choice words for them. Plus our pinball backstories. Dracula has a steamy encounter with Pinbot. Pinball Olympics! Games Discussed: Bram Stoker's Dracula, No Good Gofers, Hook Contact Us! --> pod@bashpinball.com Listen @ http://www.BashPinball.com Instagram, Twitch, Youtube: @bashpinball Theme Song: Venus by Wren and Au Lune