Pinheadz Pinball PODcast

2017…the year in pinball wrapped up in a neat little package! Just in time for Christmas! It hasn’t been this difficult to decide who gets our hard earned dollar for at least 2 decades. With Jersey Jack announcing ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’ Pinball 2018 & STERN announcing ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Pinball…are we witnessing the beginning […]

Join Rod, Gaz & Pintech Stevie as they explore PINBALL NEWS & LIFE from the collectors, players & builders. Episode 23 takes a look at the big releases & developments of 2017…STERN Pinball’s ‘Star Wars’ & ‘Aerosmith’. Spooky Pinball’s ‘Rob Zombie’s spook Show International’, ‘Alice Cooper’ & ‘The Jetsons’. PLUS a parade of boutique titles. […]

PINHEADZ 22! XMAS BONUS! 00:00:00 INTRO…the greatest Christmas present EVER! 00:04:04 GAZ’S GAMEROOM CONCLUSION…or is it? 00:11:28 PINBALL IN THE BEDROOM…the true test of a relationship. 00:17:10 WARNING! ELECTROMECHANICAL AHEAD! 1968 Williams Hayburner II update. 00:25:16 GAZ’s INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURING. 1 degree of Jersey Jack & Melbourne Barcades. 00:34:45 WHEN TO STOP RESTORING & START REPLACING. […]

  00:00:00 INTRO 00:05:25 Welcome to Pinheadz 21…GAZ’s Game Room Update 00:14:30 STERN reveal BATMAN 66 PINBALL 00:46:30 HEIGHWAY PINBALL reveal ALIEN 01:00:30 JERSEY JACK PINBALL reveal Pat Lawlor’s comeback game DIALED IN 01:24:15 Pinheadz roadtrip to NEWCASTLE PINFEST 2016, Stevie’s new pins & Rod’s departed ones. 01:49:57 Why Aerosmith deserve the pinball machine that […]

00:00:00 INTRO In memoriam of Australia’s coin op pioneer Dante Zambello. 00:03:00 COMING UP in Pinheadz 20 00:08:16 WE CALL IT. Our tip for STERN PINBALL’s next title release. 00:13:00 GAZ’s Gamesroom Update. 00:17:25 PINTECH STEVIE’s rare European Gottlieb Black Hole 00:24:50 Why ROD is selling his STERN WWE LE No.27…and others! 00:33:50 LOW BALLS…should […]

00:00:00 INTRO Back story to 1960’s Sci Fi TV series Thunderbirds & how the Thunderbirds pin was born…PLUS what’s coming up in Pinheadz 19! 00:05:05 WELCOME 00:07:00 HOMEPIN boss Mike Kalinowski on Thunderbirds Pinball production delay & timeline moving forward. 00:41:50 What did we learn from the HOMEPIN interview… 00:47:30 STERN Pinball release John Trudeau’s […]

Who deserves EPISODE 18 top billing…SPIDERMAN vs ALIEN? ALIEN Pinball playfield analysis. SPIDERMAN VAULT EDITION review…& pricing reaction! If you had to buy a NIB 2016 release…WHAT WOULD IT BE? GAZ’s Games Room construction update! STEVIE’s cocktail cab production line. Virtual high 5 to Pavlov Pinball! A toast to the Broken Token PODcast! Pinball on […]

0:01        HAPPY HOLIDAYS…Here’s what’s coming up in PINHEADZ 17! 7:30        LOOKING BACK at arguably pinball’s greatest artist Gordon Morrison. 19:05     Will Gaz’s gameroom construction be complete before Christmas 2015 or 2016? 24:00     Rod & Stevie perform a playfield swap on a 1996 CAPCOM BREAKSHOT! 30:22     ROB ZOMBIE’S SPOOKSHOW INTERNATIONAL has been […]

Chicago Pinball EXPO 2015 jammed into 2 hours of the biggest names & biggest news of the event! GAZ’s Gamesroom construction report…stuff is actually happening! First ever tour of PINTECH STEVIE’S personal Gottlieb wedge head collection! Why has ROD begun the search for a Back To The Future Pinball machine? STERN PINBALL boss Gary Stern […]

Pinheadz PODcast Episode 15 INTRODUCTION – Mainstream media coverage of pinball reaches new heights. PINTECH STEVIE survives his GOLD PROSPECTING OUTBACK ADVENTURE. GAZ finally begins the GAME ROOM build…one step forward, two steps back. ACT PINBALL CHAMPS. How did the boys games stand up to 2 days non stop play? GAME OF THRONES PINBALL coverage […]

Spooky Pinball’s ROB ZOMBIE SPOOKSHOW INTERNATIONAL pre intro – intro. The history of Pinball & Rock n Roll. Vice City Players meet at Rod’s place. ACT Pinball Championships countdown with Tournament Director Pete Menzel. What does the new STERN KISS PINBALL look like to a KISS cover band lead guitarist & pinhead? STERN PINBALL’s new […]

  INTRODUCTION…the big things coming up in Episode 13! GAZ’s Game Room addition UPDATE…will Gaz meet his winter deadline? SWINKS’ new Creature From The Black Lagoon SNACK BAR MOD. A brief reflection on the beginning of the LICENCED PINBALL THEME revolution. ROD sells his 1997 BALLY Cirqus Voltaire to fund a new STERN WRESTLEMANIA LE. […]

When STERN PINBALL announced a new title within weeks of the new year the pinball world was caught completely off guard…in Episode 12 of The Pinheadz PODcast Rod, Gaz & Pintech Stevie take a look at how STERN managed to keep it’s new WWE Wrestlemania Pinball secret! Guest Pinheadz reporter & Australia’s IFPA No.7 ranked […]

The final Pinheadz PODcast of 2014! In the continuation of Ep11…Rod, Gaz & Pintech Stevie continue your virtual tour of the 2014 Australian Pinball EXPO in Sydney! If you didn’t catch PART 1 just skip back in the cue & check it out. Be part of the PODcast via FACEBOOK – Pinheadz Pinball PODcast or […]

Episode 11 of the Pinheadz PODcast takes you on a virtual tour of the 2014 Australian Pinball EXPO in Sydney! Rod, Gaz & Pintech Stevie meet pinheadz from around the world, bump into famous Aussie pinball personalities & actually stop to play some pinball. From some of the rarest games on the planet to some […]

With 9 of the TOP 10 grossing film franchises in history already having been made into pinball machines, are there any valuable film franchise licences left? In this episode we discover there’s one less title available to pinball manufacturers with Heighway Pinball’s announcement that they’re putting ALIEN PINBALL into production! UK pinball king & Heighway […]

Despite a legendary history, horror themed pinball machines have been conspicuously absent from the new pinball landscape this millennium. But just when it looked like the death of the genre…STERN Pinball has announced their newest title – The Walking Dead! Special guest & Horror/Sci Fi pinball aficionado Charlie Emery joins us for a look at […]

SKIT B Head Designer – Kevin Kulek gives an in depth interview on the announcement of the company’s new game EXPERTS OF DANGEROUS and the unique licensing deal done with the stars of MYTHBUSTERS. Kevin also reveals mode details of SKIT B’s FUNHOUSE 2.0 project, including the quest to track down the actor who provided […]

When pinball’s most controversial designer passed away earlier this year it was widely accepted that the dream of Python Angelo‘s holy grail – Williams Pinball Circus going into production died with him. Ten years after the prototype was completed we celebrate the announcement that Python’s legacy will be complete & one of pinball’s most innovative […]

Is the lone MAD MAX pinball machine the most extreme ‘pin pimp out’ ever? Geoff Fraser joins us to reveal all about his amazing creation. Williams Pinball’s greatest game goes into production at STERN. Are we getting closer to a pinball factory reinstating a night shift on the production line? We get serious about Virtual […]