Episode 56- How I Manage Tournament Expectations
The importance of setting and managing tournament goals and expectations. Why having fun should ALWAYS be a priority!
Dec 14, 2018•18 min
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Welcome to the Pinball Nerds Podcast! Your host Obital Albert will nerd out with you about all things pinball, with a focus on his goal of someday becoming a pinball wizard!
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Episode 55-PUPL for the Foodbank Recap+ Biggest Oops Ever in A Tourney
Recap of charity tournament at Pin Up Arcade in support of KW foodbank.
Dec 14, 2018•24 min
Episode 54- Just4Fun Charity Pinball Tourney in Memory of Dave Clark
Orbital Albert annouces a fun upcoming tourney in Memory of his buddy Dave.
Dec 13, 2018•18 min
Episode 53- Christmas Giveaway
Tis the season! Orbital Albert is feeling more generous and would like YOU to win this unique pinball collectors item!
Dec 12, 2018•6 min
Episode 52- First EVER Flip Frenzy Tourney in Ontario Announced
A new type of pinball tourney is in town buster brown. No more waiting between each round and pinball tournies that seem to drag on for hours.
Dec 11, 2018•10 min
Episode 51- The Beatles Pinball (All 4 podcasts about them combined)
For any of you pinballers who would like to hear all 4 podcasts about the Beatles combined into one show for your convenience! Also raw and unedited with the background music removed.
Dec 11, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Episode 50- Top 15 Christmas Gifts Under $50 for Pin-ballers!
Orbital Albert was joined by his "biggest" guest so far! This jolly co-host brought his liat of the top 15 Christmas gifts for pinballers under $50.
Dec 11, 2018•30 min
Episode 49- 3 Mistakes Made by Deeproot Pinball AND why we should still give them a chance!
Did Deeproot Pinball bite off more then they could chew? If your not gonna be humble you gotta be that good right!?
Dec 11, 2018•20 min
Episode 48- MNP@CTO #5 Recap + New Segment Announced
With the final night of cto mini league in the books, Orbital Albert recalls his WORST ever results of 2018.
Dec 11, 2018•14 min
Episode 47- When Will IFPA Hit 100,000 Players?
Orbital Albert takes his guess at when the International Flipper Pinball Association will hit 100,000 and discusses why he thinks this is important for pinball.
Dec 09, 2018•5 min
Episode 46-Tonys Ugly Xmas Sweater Party AND Tournament Recap
Orbital Albert had a great time (maybe slightly too great of a time) and is still recovering from the party of the year! Christmas came early with a surprise visit from Santa himself!
Dec 09, 2018•9 min
Episode 45- Top 10 Movie Scenes Featuring Pinball Machines
Make some popcorn and get ready to Netflix and chill to these awesome movie scenes featuring pinball machines!
Dec 08, 2018•21 min
Episode 44- The Beatles Review (Using Competive Players Rating System)
Orbital Albert uses his new CPRS to rate and review The Beatles.
Dec 08, 2018•17 min
Episode 43- What I Do For A Living (and why I have so much time to podcast!)
From side hustles to small biz you have to be able to pay the bills ( and more importantly buy the pins!)
Dec 07, 2018•13 min
Episode 42- Should The Beatles Be Allowed in Classics Tournaments?
Everyone is saying the Beatles is basically Seawhich so of course it should be allowed in classics right?
Dec 07, 2018•15 min
Episode 41- Why You Can't Stop Thinking About That One Bad Game of Pinball
It's almost been a week now yet Orbital Albert cant stop obsessing over that one bad game.
Dec 06, 2018•15 min
Episode 40- Pinburgh Registration Release Date + Why I Have NEVER Gone
Orbital Albert tells the oh so sad story of why he has never got to go to Pinburgh and explains why this year he is going come hell or high water! Announcement of 10 Part Pinburgh Mini Series also!
Dec 05, 2018•18 min
Episode 39- Pinball- Is It A Hobby or A Sport?
Is it a hobby, a sport, a game, or are you just a collector? Does it really matter?
Dec 05, 2018•26 min
Episode 38- MNP@CTO Mini League #4 Recap
Since Orbital Albert started playing MNP@CTO Mondays have got way more interesting and you could ALMOST say he looks forward to mondays meow and that's saying a whole lot!
Dec 05, 2018•11 min
Episode 37- It Only Took 50,000 Balls Played to See This Most Rare Moment In Pinball!
It took 50,000 for Orbital Albert to see this most rare of pinball birds to show its wings and fly away!
Dec 05, 2018•7 min
Episode 36- 10 Simple Ways To Make The Tournament Director/Hosts Day Better
With out TDs and hosts there is NO competitive pinball, so here are some tips to help show appreciation for all their hard work!
Dec 04, 2018•18 min
Episode 35- Player One Amusements Year End Tourney Recap
A match play event in Toronto where Orbital Albert gets to play The Beatles. POTC and Jack Tadman, all for the 1st time!
Dec 04, 2018•20 min
Episode 34- 5 Easiest Way to Get A Pin for Cheap or Even FREE!
You may not have known this but Orbital Albert is half Dutch. On today episode he shares his natural born talent for acquiring things for much less then most.
Dec 04, 2018•22 min
Episode 31- Holy Guacamolly I Got A Shout Out On Slam Tilt Podcast
Orbital Albert nearly "shatzed" his pants when he heard one of his favorite pinball podcasts Slam Tilt gave him a shout out!
Dec 03, 2018•5 min
Episode 33- Top 5 Competitive Pinball Rookie Mistakes
Orbital Albert counts down the Top 5 most commonly made mistakes by newer players AND less often but many novice players as well.
Dec 03, 2018•24 min
Episode 32- I am SUCH an amateur- LOPL 6 Recap
With almost being mugged right before lopl Orbital Albert has excuses to spare for "shatzing" the bed.
Dec 03, 2018•13 min
Episode 30- How I Almost Got Mugged At A Pinball Tourney!
The story of that time Orbital Albert almost lost a huge pinball payment to a gambling addict and how it affected his pregame mind set.
Dec 03, 2018•18 min
Episode 29- My Top 10 Favorite Pinball Machines
How the heck did we almost get to episode 30 without counting down the best machines?
Nov 29, 2018•21 min
Episode 28- MNP@CTO Mini League= #3 Recap+ HUGE Interview Announcement!
Orbital Albert recaps league night 3 at Call The Office for Monday Night Pinball and also makes a HUGE interview announcement.
Nov 29, 2018•13 min
Episode 27- Mistakes, Screw Ups, and corrections!
Orbital Albert is forced to humbly apologize for the MULTITUDE of mistakes he has committed.
Nov 29, 2018•17 min
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