# In the studio with Brian "Q" Quinn

**Source:** Stern Pinball  
**Type:** video  
**Published:** 2025-04-16  
**Duration:** 1m 10s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP11cU80z8E

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## Analysis

Brian "Q" Quinn visits Stern Pinball studios for a casual gameplay session on Kong. The video captures informal, lighthearted commentary as Q plays the machine, reacting to its mechanics, voice callouts, and playfield features with enthusiasm. No substantial industry news or technical details are discussed.

### Notable Quotes

> "It's Kong. Is it like that 1930s thing where he's like, 'Hello, boys.' Like that sort of thing."
> — **Brian Q Quinn**, early
> _Shows Q's initial reaction to Kong's theme and tone, referencing classic monster movie aesthetic_

> "We don't have that anywhere else."
> — **Stern staff member (off-camera)**, mid
> _Suggests Kong contains unique mechanics or features not found in other pinball machines_

> "I want to see like 10 more minutes of that. You're pinball famous."
> — **Brian Q Quinn**, late
> _Expresses enthusiasm and positive reception of Kong gameplay_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Brian Q Quinn | person | Guest player visiting Stern Pinball studios; known entertainer; plays Kong machine |
| Kong | game | Stern Pinball machine being demonstrated; theme involves King Kong; features custom voice callouts and axe mechanics |
| Stern Pinball | company | Host of the studio session; manufacturer of Kong |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Kong gameplay and mechanics, Stern studio content and celebrity guest visits
- **Secondary:** Voice callouts and audio design

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.85) — Brian Q Quinn expresses clear enthusiasm and enjoyment throughout the session; frequent exclamations of approval; requests more gameplay content

### Signals

- **[community_signal]** Stern Pinball producing celebrity guest content at studios to showcase Kong machine and engage broader entertainment audience (confidence: high) — Official Stern Pinball channel hosts Brian Q Quinn for casual gameplay session

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## Transcript

[No corrections needed — transcript contains only casual gameplay commentary with no domain-specific pinball terminology or industry jargon.]

Man, I wish someone would invent video games. Oh, that's a fun one. That's funny. Look at that. It's Kong. Is it like that 1930s thing where he's like, "Hello, boys." Like that sort of thing. First voyage, first adventure. Kind of keep it higher. I could do this the whole time. Gee whiz and in danger. Uh, whatever voice you got. Yeah. Yeah. Use your use your ax as your Yeah. Yeah. We don't have that anywhere else. So, yeah. Okay. Great. All right. What What the [] we got over here? That's always stolen my New York accent. What the [] All right. Quick, let's go across. Go. Whoa. Whoa. Can you be a gorilla? I could try my hardest, baby. You got it. I give it to you. All of that looked great. Um, we we couldn't hear any of it, but it looked like it was going to sound awesome. That was sick. I want to see like 10 more minutes of that. You're pinball famous. Oh, this is some wild game. I love it. Oh.

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*Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: e8bc06d9-cbd4-4cbc-89e6-0724a7e303d3*