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The JBS Show with Jamie Burchell

Jamie Burchell
Pinball
Stern Pinball
Pokemon
Homebrew Pinball
Anxiety
Stern
Austin Pinball Collective
Jersey Jack
Pokemon Pinball
Pokémon
Loser Kid Pinball
Pinball Roundtable Awards
Reality Television
Chicago Pinball Expo
Pinball Expo 2025
Electric Bat
Pinball Pursuit
IFPA
AI Art
Back To the Future

Jamie sits down and interviews fascinating people of the Pinball and Arcade world.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes90Founded3 years ago
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Here is a replay of an impromptu LIVE with Jamie and Cale.  Ralph had family obligations and Jamie's wife Genine was out of town, so the boys went LIVE on YouTube.  Late Serge from PinPals and Jeff from DirtyPool joined the stream a... more

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This week, the silverball legends align as we welcome a true titan of the industry: the one and only Christopher Franchi. Known for his iconic work on titles like Guardians of the Galaxy, Munsters, Evil Dead, Beetlejuice and Beatles... more

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Arcades Across America - The Growth of Quarter Drop Arcade

Coe and Jamie are back! Jamie travels (virtually!) to Cottage Grove, Oregon, to catch up with Coe, the mastermind behind Quarter Drop Arcade. It’s been a season of massive ... more

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Welcome to the ultimate deep dive into the whispers and wonders of our favorite hobby, Pinball. This is the official rumor episode of The Pinball Roundtable.

Pull up a stool and grab a drink as the trio, Cale Hernandez, Jamie Burch... more

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Recent Guests

Christopher Franchi
Pinball artist known for Batman 66, The Munsters, and Beetlejuice
Franchi Art
Episode: Pinball Roundtable - with special guest Christoper Franchi
Chris Franchi
Branched-in artist and guest anticipated for interview
Episode: Pinball Roundtable - Pokémon Pinball is Here...and American Pinball is Changing!
Josh Rupp
Host of Loser Kid Pinball
Loser Kid Pinball
Episode: Josh Roop - Loser Kid Pinball - Pinball and 2026 Predictions - Episode 84
Christopher Francie
Pinball designer and artist mentioned as a future guest
Episode: Pinball Roundtable - Is Stern Back on Top? Pokémon Pinball, Rumors & Why 2026 Might Be the Best Year
Melissa Lummus
Pinball content creator and reality TV participant
Mel Plays Pinball (social content)
Episode: Melissa Lummus - Pinball in 2026 - Episode 81
George Gomez
Chief Creative Officer, Stern Pinball
Stern Pinball
Episode: Pinball Roundtable with George Gomez - Episode 80
Craft Brew Sally
Pinball Junk Drawer regular; craft beer enthusiast
Episode: Pinball Junk Drawer - Episode 79
Foghorn Leghorn
Pinball Junk Drawer regular; arcade/restoration hobbyist
Episode: Pinball Junk Drawer - Episode 79
Rachel Bess
Pinball industry professional featured on the expo panels
Episode: Pinball Roundtable Part - 10 with Retro Ralph, Rachel Bess and Cale Hernandez - Episode 75

Hosts

Jamie Burchell
Host of The JBS Show with Jamie Burchell; frequent presence across episodes; leads interview-driven discussions on pinball and arcade topics.
Cale Hernandez
Co-host of The Pinball Roundtable; frequent contributor to discussions on pinball design, arcade culture, and community voices.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • My Favorite Podcast

    Been listening since the very first episode of Wormhole podcast. I love JBS Show because it not just the same old pinball news podcast. I enjoy hearing all the interviews and stuff that happens behind the scenes. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Pinball Studio
    United Statesa year ago
  • Top Notch!

    Not sure why Jamie’s Bible Study has so much pinball content, but I’m sure the show will eventually find Jesus! Keep the great episodes coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glenno570
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great peoples, great podcast!

    Love Jamie and friends over at the Wormhole! Excited for the new Arcades Across America episode(s). Highly recommend this show if you want a fun, non-pretentious environment to learn more about pinball & the community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Donaldbest
    United States2 years ago
  • Super!

    Love these guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GorgarBeatme
    United States2 years ago

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This show nails interviews with industry insiders and creators, plus a welcoming community vibe.
The format blends humor with behind-the-scenes industry talk, not just news.

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Gerry Stellenberg and Michael Ocean from Multimorphic - Episode 69
Q: What makes the P3 different from traditional pinball machines?
The P3 uses a dynamic LCD/ball-tracking system underneath the playfield, allowing virtual targets and story-driven missions that adapt to the current module, creating deeply immersive experiences beyond static wood cabinets.
Gerry Stellenberg and Michael Ocean from Multimorphic - Episode 69
Q: How has Elemental been received and how does it integrate with any P3 module?
Elemental is a free add-on that installs by default on new P3s and is downloadable for existing owners. It works across all playfields by adjusting to the installed module and enhances replay value with multiple modes and a 'one more game' feel.
Melissa Lummus - Pinball in 2026 - Episode 81
Q: What travel or event plans do you have coming up in 2026?
She plans to attend the Tennessee state championship in Knoxville, head to Pinball at the Beach in February, and participate in Expo Chicago with a quirky, interactive seminar.
Melissa Lummus - Pinball in 2026 - Episode 81
Q: What are your top three pinball games of 2025 and why?
She cites King Kong as his top pick for its flow and depth, followed by Dune for its mode integration, and Metallica Remastered (rolled in from 2024) for its code improvements and challenge.
Melissa Lummus - Pinball in 2026 - Episode 81
Q: Do you have any pinball related New Year's resolutions?
Melissa shares that she aims to dedicate more space to her pinball content, grow her presence in state championships, and pursue a balance between competitive play and enjoyment.

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A lively, interview-driven show focused on pinball, arcades, and related culture. Episodes spotlight artists, designers, operators, and creators, with deep dives into art direction, licensing, IP strategy, and industry dynamics, often mixed with humor, stories from conventions, and community-focused updates. Noteworthy is a strong emphasis on behind-the-scenes processes, practical operator insights, and a welcoming, non-pretentious vibe that invites participation from fans and potential guests alike.

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1. Christopher Franchi
2. Chris Franchi
3. Josh Rupp
4. Christopher Francie
5. Melissa Lummus
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7. Craft Brew Sally
8. Foghorn Leghorn

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