सर्वश्रेष्ठ WEDG पॉडकास्टस (2024)

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304 WK13 PREVIEW 11/22/2024 59:00

18h ago59:00

59:00

The FCS Wedge Bracketology brought to us by a little legwork from Lance< then we move into the very big weekend of games. William & Mary @ Richmond Villanova @ Delaware The Brawl of the Wild North Dakota State @ South Dakota South Dakota State @ Missouri State Southeast Missouri State @ Tennessee State Abilene Christian @ Stephen F. Austin Central …

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71. 2024 IAA Prize winners 53:52

1d ago53:52

53:52

This is a special episode presenting the prize-winning research of three early career scholars: William McGrath, Alessia Pilloni, and Christopher Jones. What prizes did they win, and what was their research about? We hear about the latest news from Isin II period history, astrology in the Late Babylonian period, and a military coup in the Neo-Assyr…

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303 WK12 REVIEW 11/21/2024 33:00

2d ago33:00

33:00

The Week 12 games up for review this week are: Furman 24 East Tennessee State 21 Holy Cross 40 Bucknell 38 New Hampshire 31 Stony Brook 30 Samford 36 Chattanooga 13 Montana State 30 UC Davis 28 Abilene Christian 35 Tarleton State 31 AGS Poll discussion between the fellers that goes over some relevant points on how teams are making the cut. Music fr…

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Garrison McMurtrey, candidate for Ramsey County Board in district 3 39:33

3d ago39:33

39:33

Because our broadcast signal does occasionally bleed across the river, John is joined by Garrison McMurtrey, a candidate for a seat on the Ramsey County Board that controls an annual budget in excess of $800 million. We talk about the challenge local governments face under a second Trump administration, streets, health care, housing, homelessness, …

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Episode 57 - Pinball AirBnB / DOTH Road Kings 51:40

5d ago51:40

51:40

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast In this episode we interview a fan of the show Mike, who runs a cool AirBnB in Troy, NY near Albany. He has 15 pinball machines in the apartment that are all on free play for the guests, and we talk with him about this unusual but very cool way to operate pinball in an unconventional way. Mike te…

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302 WK12 PREVIEW 11/14/2024 24:00

9d ago24:00

24:00

Looking forward to the upcoming weekend's games between Montana State @ UC Davis Stony Brook @ New Hampshire South Dakota @ North Dakota Missouri State @ North Dakota State Lance takes the listeners through his process of putting together a very interesting piece of bracketology for our entertainment. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/…

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Biking the E Line with Linea Palmisano 56:20

9d ago56:20

56:20

Council Member Linea Palmisano takes me on a bike tour of the future E Line bus rapid transit route through Ward 13 (about a quarter of the total route). We talk about the exciting prospect of a 17 minute bus ride from Linden Hills to downtown, the pain of street infrastructure upgrades for local business in her ward, her thoughts on the Davis Motu…

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301 WK11 REVIEW 11/13/2024 32:00

10d ago32:00

32:00

Kris loses his pants to start the show, but recovers and leads the review of last week's games. A discussion on the AGS Poll carries out the remainder of the show with some good playoff tidbits in the mix, as they should be. Lance wore a top hat and a monocle just to make sure he outdressed Kris. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/dirty…

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Affordable Housing in Breathtaking 4d 56:45

11d ago56:45

56:45

My conversation with Cody Fischer - whose company Footprint Development builds small-scale, sustainable, multi-family housing - about imminent changes to the City of Minneapolis's 4d tax incentive program for affordable housing. We also talk about unique energy efficiency features he puts into his buildings and how the 4d program makes those possib…

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Episode 56 - One Year Anniversary Q+A 1:34:41

12d ago1:34:41

1:34:41

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast In this episode we are belatedly celebrating our one year anniversary of hosting this weekly pinball show. We asked y'all to submit some questions, and boy did you! We try and answer all of your questions that you sent in to us, although a few came in after we recorded this episode and we will sa…

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Election recovery episode with Robin Wonsley 40:39

15d ago40:39

40:39

Robin Wonsley, who represents Ward 2 on the Minneapolis City Council, is here to help me recover from the devastating results of the presidential election. We also talk about her work on regulating off-duty jobs for police officers, local efforts to turn socialists into a punching bag, and a look ahead to the 2025 city election. Watch: https://yout…

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300 WK11 PREVIEW 11/07/2024 38:00

16d ago38:00

38:00

Lance and Kris bring Tim along for the 300th episode of the show. Good discussions back and forth over the upcoming games for this weekend. Then the trio move on down the road to a discussion of playoff possibilities and seeds. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/one-shot License code: PBQPLNHRJYCQKKOZ…

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299 WK10 REVIEW 11/06/2024 27:00

17d ago27:00

27:00

Tim Plesuk joins Lance & Kris for the last 1/2 of the show which is a nice change of pace to have him in on the AGS Poll discussion as well as some of the placements. Lance and Kris go over some of the upsets and better games from last weekend with integrity and aplomb, as usual. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/one-shot License c…

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Episode 55 - Operator Spotlight: Quarters SLC 49:13

19d ago49:13

49:13

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast Our buddy Mike from Quarters and Quarters Sugarhouse joins us on the show to discuss operating two arcade bars in Salt Lake City, Utah. We talk about his start in the bar business, and all the unique challenges that running a bar in the state of Utah entails. Mike enlightens us on his local pinba…

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Reflections with Class XII National Seminar Part 2 - Washington State 31:48

22d ago31:48

31:48

In part 2, Class XII members Cheryl Flood, Rachel Garland, and Todd Gentry discuss their top takeaways from Seminar VI in Washington State.

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298 WK10 PREVIEW 10/31/2024 24:00

23d ago24:00

24:00

Hate for the Yankees starts the show. Bracketology from The FCS Wedge and an explanation of how Lance is putting it together. Game previews: ETSU vs. Mercer Villanova vs. Hampton Tenn. Martin vs. Tenn. State Towson vs. Richmond Southern Utah vs. Abilene Christian Harvard vs. Dartmouth https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/revolutionary License code: …

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297 WK9 REVIEW 10/30/2024 38:00

24d ago38:00

38:00

Kris & Lance review the games of note from last weekend and then dive into the AGS Poll results which did not change too much due to a lack of upsets. They did not say it outright but I get the feeling from listening to them that there is a lot of parity below the top 4. Can any of those teams that are not our usual suspects progress enough by the …

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DeWayne Davis gets early start on 2025 campaign for Minneapolis mayor 1:02:50

25d ago1:02:50

1:02:50

With the 2024 election and the fate of the nation still hanging precariously in the balance, the 2025 city election season has already begun. This is my conversation with Rev. Dr. DeWayne Davis as he embarks on his mayoral campaign (recorded Oct 23, 2024). Davis is the lead minister at Plymouth Congregational Church in the Steven’s Square neighborh…

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Episode 54 - Pinball Metamorphosis: The System 11 Era Pt.2 45:49

26d ago45:49

45:49

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast This is the second part of our series about the groundbreaking Williams System 11 games, and we discuss the second half of them, including games from the recently acquired Bally pinball division which injected even more creative juice into the parent company. Ty Palmer is back for part two, and w…

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Kim Ellison, candidate for Minneapolis School Board at-large 40:16

30d ago40:16

40:16

Kim Ellison is running for re-election to an at-large seat on the Minneapolis School Board, which means every voter in the city will have her on their ballot There are two competitive school board races this year. One is for a citywide at-large seat and the other is in district 6. This is one of four episodes with candidates for those two seats. In…

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Shayla Owodunni, candidate for Minneapolis School Board at-large 43:08

30d ago43:08

43:08

Shayla Owodunni is running for an at-large seat on the Minneapolis School Board, which means every voter in the city will have her on their ballot There are two competitive school board races this year. One is for a citywide at-large seat and the other is in district 6. This is one of four episodes with candidates for those two seats. In addition t…

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296 WK9 PREVIEW M/D/2024 30:00

30d ago30:00

30:00

The only thing you need to know is that it is the Precap show for Week 9, as one of my favorite poets, James Hetfield once said, "Nothing else matters". Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/lets-go License code: HZKBFIPUYRFTZMSWद्वारा AnyGivenSaturday

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Greta Callahan, candidate for Minneapolis School Board District 6 41:40

1M ago41:40

41:40

Greta Callahan is running for Minneapolis School Board in district 6, located in southwest Minneapolis. There are two competitive school board races this year. One is for a citywide at-large seat and the other is in district 6. This is one of four episodes with candidates for those two seats. In addition to listening to this podcast, I recommend re…

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Lara Bergman, candidate for Minneapolis School Board District 6 52:58

1M ago52:58

52:58

Lara Bergman is running for Minneapolis School Board in district 6, located in southwest Minneapolis. There are two competitive school board races this year. One is for a citywide at-large seat and the other is in district 6. This is one of four episodes with candidates for those two seats. In addition to listening to this podcast, I recommend read…

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295 WK8 REVIEW M/D/2024 28:00

1M ago28:00

28:00

New cat, 2K & the LB Dog try to figure out the name of EWU's home field but then move on to games. Mercer-Samford NDSU-SDSU Maine-Villanova KUAH station ID break Pick 'em' contest talk AGS Poll discussion...or maybe it's Massey? Kris you magnificent bastard! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/lets-go Licen…

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Reflections with Class XII National Seminar Part 1 - Washington DC & Gettysburg 35:00

1M ago35:00

35:00

In part 1, Class XII members Cheryl Flood, Rachel Garland, and Todd Gentry discuss their top takeaways from Seminar VI in Washington DC and Gettysburg.

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Episode 53 - Pinball Metamorphosis: The System 11 Era Pt.1 46:12

1M ago46:12

46:12

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast Our good friend and solid state pinball guru, Ty Palmer joins us for the first episode in our two part series on the Williams System 11 platform, a pinball board set and software framework that massively changed the game of pinball. Larry Demar designed and engineered this groundbreaking system, …

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294 WK8 PREVIEW 10/17/2024 31:00

1M ago31:00

31:00

Kris once again has some trouble realizing where he is in the space-time continuum and believes that he is looking ahead to the week that just passed, again, after I specifically renamed the studio show for him,at his request I might add. The Oracle of the Palouse can only look backward. There is no concept of future weeks having numbers that lay o…

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293 WK7 REVIEW 10/16/2024 35:00

1M ago35:00

35:00

Game recaps for top games and good matchups and also some attention to a lower tier FCS game and discussion of the AGS Poll and how a voter can have trouble finding worthy teams right now. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/tricky License code: GO3PKR3LIO2ZYRWP…

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Episode 52 - Gateway Games 54:52

1M ago54:52

54:52

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast In this episode Alan and Alex discuss the best games to trick your normie friends and family into liking and playing pinball. We discuss the parameters of what we think makes a great gateway game, what makes a bad gateway game, and tips for making their first time playing more fun. We are also no…

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70. Simo Parpola and the State Archives of Assyria project 29:25

1M ago29:25

29:25

This episode was recorded live at the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale conference held in Helsinki in July 2024. Simo Parpola reflects on his long and momentous career. He explains how he became an assyriologist, and how he came to focus on the Assyrians. A key collaboration led to one of the most significant projects in assyriological histo…

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292 W7 PREVIEW 10/10/2024 20:00

1M ago20:00

20:00

Big game previews this week as always and MSU/Vandals, UM/NAU, Missouri st./Ill. St., and Chattanooga @ Furman rounds out the PREVIEWS, I REPEAT PREVIEW...KRIS. I know they are PREVIEWS because we don't yet know the stats of those games, including the most important one, the scores. SFA @ Lamar is the final game previewed this week. Music from #Upp…

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291 W6 REVIEW 10/09/2024 32:00

1M ago32:00

32:00

In the recap show we get a bit of Griz history of losing some games they probably should not in the early season. On to big game recaps for week 6, then the AGS Poll as per usual. This time we get a wonderful debate on poll voting philosophy and how they vary from voter to voter. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-go…

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Toya López, candidate for MN House District 61A 34:01

2M ago34:01

34:01

The race to fill Frank Hornstein's shoes in MN House District 61A comes down to the final two. This episode features my conversation with Toya López, the Green Party candidate. I spoke with Katie Jones, winner of the three-way DFL primary, prior to the DFL convention in March. You can listen to that episode here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

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Episode 51 - How to Draw Dinosaurs w/ Johnny Crap 49:46

2M ago49:46

49:46

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast In this episode, freelance pinball artist Jonathan Bergeron joins us from his studio in Montreal, Canada to discuss his life as a commercial artist doing gig posters and merch designs for bands like Mastodon, Guns 'n Roses, Suicidal Tendencies, Judas Priest, and many many more, as well as how he …

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290 Week 6 PREVIEW 10/03/2024 27:00

2M ago27:00

27:00

The state of FCS starts a discussion on some potential moves due to recent PAC 12 and how it might affect the MWC and the top of FCS on the left hand side of the map of the USA. After that, getting into some upcoming games for the Week 6 schedule of events. Top games from the top conferences each get a look. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!)…

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289 Week 5 REVIEW 10/02/2024 29:00

2M ago29:00

29:00

After a week off Lance & Kris get back on the horse and review our week 5 games. Kris got a new audio set up, bet you notice it. The fellers have a good debate back and forth over scheduling with both making strong points. I checked their likability rating on my instant poll debate calculator and both are still underwater. On the rise though, so we…

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Episode 50 - The 90s Pinball Renaissance Pt.2 w/ Roger Sharpe 1:21:48

2M ago1:21:48

1:21:48

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast The man/myth/legend Roger Sharpe is back again on the show to speak more about the pinball renaissance of the 1990s. In this second episode we dive more into some of the many people that made these games special. We talk about designers like Steve Ritchie, Pat Lawlor, and Dennis Nordman. Programm…

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Episode 49 - The 90s Pinball Renaissance Pt.1 w/ Roger Sharpe 1:16:33

2M ago1:16:33

1:16:33

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast Alan and Alex are joined on the show once again by Roger Sharpe, aka the 'Man Who Saved Pinball' to discuss his career at Williams from 1988-1999 as the Marketing Director. Roger tells us some great stories about getting hired, the merger of Bally into Williams, his role in licensing games, and m…

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288 WK4 PREVIEW 9/19/2024 31:00

2M ago31:00

31:00

Kris is consistent in that he gets this episode number wrong too, but 2K and the LB Dog go back and forth with some good interconference games again for the upcoming week 4 events. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/sound-made-shape/hooligan License code: LWEZIUCGMSDSDDBNद्वारा AnyGivenSaturday

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287 WK3 REVIEW 9/18/2024 25:00

2M ago25:00

25:00

Last week's games were reviewed and the AGS Poll for Week 3 dissected. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/sound-made-shape/hooligan License code: LWEZIUCGMSDSDDBNद्वारा AnyGivenSaturday

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Episode 48 - Insider Connected 58:28

2M ago58:28

58:28

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast Alan and Alex are joined on the show by their friend Tyler White from LA to discuss Stern's Insider Connected platform, and why he loves to use it, and how he wants to see it grow into the future. Stern's IC is a feature that has been on all their games since Godzilla (2021), and has retrofit kit…

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286 WK3 PREVIEW 9/12/2024 23:00

2M ago23:00

23:00

Great FCS interconference games make up the excitement for 2K and the LB Dog this week. Seems like all the top conferences are doing a good job of having some contenders meet up early in the season lately. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/joe-montague/only-good-motion License code: IOJFVJDRZUJNTL6Q…

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69. Carolyne Douché: Carpology in the archaeology of ancient western Asia 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

Carolyne introduces us to the study of ancient plant remains, especially carpology--the study of seeds, fruits, and flowers. In her case study she takes us to the site of Logardan in the Kurdish region, and explains what she could learn from the remains found in kilns. We discuss the role and uses of dung. 2:02 archaeobotany 4:08 how to train 5:09 …

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285 WK2 REVIEW 9/11/2024 31:00

2M ago31:00

31:00

Lance & the Luddite roll through Week 2 with some reviews of FBS upsets and recaps of good FCS matchups. Lance rants about some poll imperfections he recognizes early in the season. It's not a bonus, it's a feature. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/joe-montague/only-good-motion License code: IOJFVJDRZUJNTL6Q…

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Episode 47 - Gottlieb vs. Paramount Pictures 39:36

2M ago39:36

39:36

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast In this episode, our friend and member of our local Portland Pinball scene, Nate Tayloe joins us on the show to educate us on the weird case where Gottlieb chose to sue Paramount Pictures over alleged copyright and trademark infringement due to the inclusion of Gottlieb's "Silver Slugger" pinball…

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284 – 2024-0905 - WK2 PREVIEW 31:00

3M ago31:00

31:00

Kris got in his wayback machine again and said we are previewing week 1 in this show, it is actually week 2. Rowan and Hannah are up for the extra credit this week in LB dogs teaching style. Discussion and previews of some top games this coming week. 2K's is living up to his nickname in that he had two big strikes to take the flubbed it up crown th…

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283 – 2024-0904 - WK1 REVIEW 25:00

3M ago25:00

25:00

2K and the LB Dog are back for the 14th season of The FCS Wedge. The Week 1 review of the bigger FCS games and a review of the Week one AGS Poll. Thank you Kris Kallem and Lance Berndt for bringing the entertainment to the show for so many years. Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/line-of-drums License code: B4ISIMYLGXKQFNIG…

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Episode 46 - Die on this Hill: Rocky & Bullwinkle 57:01

3M ago57:01

57:01

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast Ty Ueda from Pop's Pinball Parlor in Boston, Ma. is back to defend another game on the show, this time it's 1993's Rocky & Bullwinkle and Friends! Released by Data East and designed by frequent DOTH designer extraordinaire, Tim Seckel, this game probably barely qualifies as it seems to sit somewh…

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Episode 45 - Pinball Art Director w/ Greg Freres 1:13:32

3M ago1:13:32

1:13:32

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/wedgeheadpodcast We're joined again on the show by Greg Freres whom we spoke to in the last episode, about the legendary Bally Art Department of the early solid state era. But in this episode we focus our discussions on his ascension to head of the art department at Williams/Bally after the 1988 merger, guiding t…

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