Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 21
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 4.4k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
nudgepinballmagazine@gmail.com
shanetold@gmail.com
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Host
Ian Jacoby - Nudge Magazine editor and publisher, co-host of Nudgecast and part of the interview team exploring how pinball intersects with guests’ lives.
Shane Told - Lead singer of Syndrome (noted as 'Silverstein, Lead Singer Syndrome' in the description) and co-host who interviews guests about pinball and their personal connections to the game.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Rich Sommer - Pinball; VHS Tapes; Board Games; Why It’s Okay To Call A Pinball Machine A 'table'
Joe Ciaravino - An Article He Wrote For Nudge Issue 6; Pinball Personalities And His Perspective
Recent Topics
Episodes
Episode 21 - EXPO PREVIEW w/ Rob Berk (Founder) and Aaron Davis (Fast Pinball)
October 03, 2026
BIG BIG BIG Episode today! Whether you are heading to Chicago for Expo in a couple weeks or not, it's a must listen. First we have Mr. Rob Berk, who founded Chicago Pinball Expo in 1985, and is now celebrating its 42nd year. Oh, he also owns 1200 pinball machines (The Guinness World Record). Rob breaks down the history of Expo, what's happening this year, and of course tells some amazing stories. Then we have the "nicest guy in pinball" Aaron Davis, CEO of Fast Pinball, who's produc...
Episode 20 - Matt O'Brien / Livin' On A Prayer (as usual)
September 12, 2026
Comedian Matt O'Brien joins the show! You've probably seen him pop up in your algorithm on Instagram.... we did too, so we invited him on to talk about his new found love of pinball. His "silly" videos were so compelling, Stern even sent a machine to his house! In addition, we talk about the latest and greatest in pinball, except NOT Fallout because at the time of taping, we hadn't seen it yet! That will be on the next episode, and yeah, it looks pretty dang cool.
Episode 19 - TRANSFORMERS
May 26, 2026
More than meets the ... guy? lies? static Optimus Primes? In this episode of NudgeCast, Ian and Shane discuss the game which Shane recently played at the Stern Pinball media day last week. Is it any good? Should you buy it? Listen and find out. If you DO want to buy a Transformers... or any pinball machine for that matter... hit up Mad Pinball for the best prices, service, and they also have some pretty awesome swag. Use our promo code NudgeCast or tell 'em we sent you and get FREE ...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine?
Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine is hosted by Ian Jacoby and Shane Told. Its publicly listed emails are nudgepinballmagazine@gmail.com and shanetold@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine?
The publicly listed emails for Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine: nudgepinballmagazine@gmail.com and shanetold@gmail.com.
How many listeners does Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine have?
Podseeker estimates Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine?
Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Artists and entertainers with a real pinball connection (celebrity hobbyists, musicians, actors), plus pinball writers/content creators and recognizable pinball community figures. Common among recent guests: Credited roles in film/TV; Published writing in Nudge magazine; Public recognition for entertainment and/or pinball culture involvement. Recent guests include Rich Sommer and Joe Ciaravino.
How hard is it to get booked on Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Nudgecast: The Official Podcast of Nudge Magazine cover?
Recent episodes cover Pinball, Gaming, Celebrity, Art, and Sportsmen. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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shanetold@gmail.com
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