# PODCAST TIME! The Disappointing Harry Potter? No Twilight Zone? The Maker of Fast & Furious

**Source:** Knapp Arcade  
**Type:** article  
**Published:** 2023-07-04  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.knapparcade.org/podcast-time-the-disappointing-harry-potter-no-twilight-zone-the-maker-of-fast-furious

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## Analysis

Knapp Arcade announces a return to podcasting after a multi-year hiatus, appearing as a guest on Don's A Pinball Podcast. The episode covers new pinball rumors, with Knapp reversing previous positions on two rumors based on new evidence, citing Keynes on changing one's mind when facts change.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Knapp Arcade has returned to podcasting after a several year hiatus — _Direct statement in article: 'my triumphant return to the world of podcasting after a several year hiatus'_
- [HIGH] Knapp Arcade changed position on two pinball rumors based on new evidence — _Direct statement: 'I do a 180 on two recent pinball rumors despite all the evidence' and Keynes quote about changing mind when facts change_
- [HIGH] The podcast episode covers 'a bunch of new pinball rumors that I haven't written about yet' — _Direct statement in article_

### Notable Quotes

> "When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do sir?"
> — **John Maynard Keynes (quoted by Knapp Arcade)**
> _Framing device for Knapp's reversal of two previous positions on pinball rumors; establishes intellectual flexibility about community gossip and speculation_

> "my triumphant return to the world of podcasting after a several year hiatus"
> — **Knapp Arcade**
> _Self-descriptive statement of comeback; signals renewed engagement with pinball media after extended absence_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Knapp Arcade | person | Pinball industry writer/analyst returning to podcasting; known for commentary on pinball rumors and industry developments |
| Don | person | Host of Don's Pinball Podcast; collaborated with Knapp Arcade on guest appearance |
| Don's Pinball Podcast | organization | Pinball podcast platform where Knapp Arcade appeared as guest; hosted by Don |

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## Transcript

For your 4th of July listening pleasure, here it is, my triumphant return to the world of podcasting after a several year hiatus. I had a great time hanging out with Don on Don's Pinball Podcast last night. We discussed a bunch of new pinball rumors that I haven't written about yet.

I do a 180 on two recent pinball rumors despite all the evidence. To quote the famous economist John Maynard Keynes, "When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do sir?"

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/donspinballpodcast

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