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Steve Wiebe

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Steve Wiebe, Seattle Teacher and World Record Donkey Kong Score Holder, Unseated by Nemesis Hank Chien

    ​Steve Wiebe, the Kirkland Algebra teacher who's forced to use advanced equations to add up his gargantuan scores on the classic video game Donkey Kong, has been deposed from his throne as the King of Kong. His successor: the wily Queens plastic surgeon and Asian arcade assassin, Hank Chien.

  • Arts

    June 9, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​Steve Wiebe, the Kirkland Algebra teacher who's forced to use advanced equations to add up his gargantuan scores on the classic video game Donkey Kong, has been deposed from his throne as the King of Kong. His successor: the wily Queens plastic surgeon and Asian arcade assassin, Hank Chien.

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2010

    Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show

    ​Steve Wiebe, the Kirkland Algebra teacher who's forced to use advanced equations to add up his gargantuan scores on the classic video game Donkey Kong, has been deposed from his throne as the King of Kong. His successor: the wily Queens plastic surgeon and Asian arcade assassin, Hank Chien.

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Seattle People Visits The King of Kong

    Jenny JimenezLocal gaming legend Steve Wiebe at the Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show at the Seattle Center on Sunday, June 14.For this week's installment in her weekly photo essay, Seattle People, Jenny Jimenez visited the Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show at the Seattle Center. In the process, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Late Review: Four Christmases

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Film

    January 30, 2008

    New on DVD: Local Teacher Conquers Florida Gunslinger!

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Film

    January 2, 2008

    The 10 Best Films of 2007

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2007

    Kong on Sunday

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    The Kingmaker

    Photo: John P. Johnson/Warner Brothers PicturesBefore Robert Wilonsky's late review for the new Reese Witherspoon-Vince Vaughn holiday comedy, which opened this Wednesday, we should mention this local connection to the film. First-time feature director Seth Gordon, who scored a hit with the document ... More >>

  • Film

    August 15, 2007

    The King of Kong: Local Engineer Becomes Arcade Game Champ

    How an unemployed Eastside engineer triumphed on the video screen—and now the big screen, too.

  • Film

    May 23, 2007

    The King of Kong: Old-School Arcade Gamers Go to War

    How an unemployed Eastside engineer triumphed on the video screen—and now the big screen, too.

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