David is an inventor, artist, and engineer developing everything products from leak-free magnetically activated valves for NASA to high tech toys. He received the Toy-Innovator-of-the-Year award in 2016 and 2020, and was also nomintated 4 times for Toy-of-the-Year. He loves exploring creativity and prototyping his imagination.
Among his toy and game inventions are the Lionel Trains Mega Tracks and ThinkFun Circuit Maze, Play Monster's Break In line, Circuit Explorer with Educational Insights, Hasbro's Dunk Hat and more.
David also co-hosts a podcast called Hidden Role, the brains behind your favorite games which is availible on all podcast networks and youtube.
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About Jenga: The Remarkable Business of Creating a Game that Became a Household Name
We Teach What We Allow
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Eddy’s World was just nominated for an Emmy Award. It's for the Los Angeles area.
Toy Wars: The Epic Struggle Between G.I. Joe, Barbie, and the Companies That Make Them
Principles of Adult Play(fulness) in Contemporary Toy Cultures
My Experiences in the Toy Design Program at Otis
Board Games ARE the Trend
Sacred Story Sermon - The Spirituality of Play
Spiel des Jahres (Sdj) Winners and Importance
Randy Klimpert Shares his Ukulele Collection
Steve Casino Peanut Art
Everyone's Talking about POP!
Princess Etch - a Multi-Talented Etch A Sketch Artist
Joseph Herscher of Joseph' s Machines.
Ed Gartin is... the Evel Knievel of Inventor Relations!
Hidden Role: The Brains Behind your Favorite Games - Matt Leacock talks Game Design...
Nicholas and Rebecca are BlueMatter Games!
Tanya Thompson is Hasbro's Game Scout!
Matt Nuccio took over the "Family Business"... of Toys!
POP Duo: Marty Abrams, President of MEGO and Brian Volk Weiss, Founder, CEO, The Nacelle Co.
15:24 / 34:00 POP Duo: Al Kahn, former CEO 4Kids Entertainment and Kedar Narayan, Inventor, Speaker
Dan Klitsner, Inventor of Bop It, and his Surprise Guest - the voice of Bop It!
Clark Nesselrodt
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