RFC · Aired May 25, 2017Audio only
520: Bumbleblast!
HasCon 2017 tickets are on sale, and the RFC crew has questions. Adult VIP packages cost $600, dealer booths start at $1,000, and autographs are limited to event merchandise. Plus,…
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RFC · Aired May 18, 2017Audio only519: Seaspray, and weird new Trademarks
Chris finds a hidden “Sea Change” Easter egg on Titans Return Legends Seaspray. The final Subscription Service shipment reveals a Shattered Glass Starscream, and new Hasbro trademarks Cybertronics and Bee…
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RFC 518May 12, 2017Is it another Kronos?
Titans Return Octone and Blitzwing are already at California Targets, and The Last Knight moves up to June 21. Takara opens new Legends preorders, and Don scores both Subscription Service…
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RFC 517May 4, 2017New toys? There Goes Our Money.
A long-range forecast for The Last Knight has the crew placing bets on its box office. MPM-4 Movie Masterpiece Optimus Prime is revealed, Toys R Us unveils Mission to Cybertron…
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RFC 516Apr 27, 2017New toys? Um, let me ask my manager. She said check back Friday.
Hasbro’s Reveal the Shield launch for The Last Knight fizzles at retail, and the crew digs into why. Soldier Story teases a planet-mode Unicron lamp, and Hot Rod’s second alt…
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RFC 515Apr 21, 2017The Last Cruise and why do you still collect?
This week on Radio Free Cybertron: Takara provides new photos of Kup with corrected hue. Does this change anyone’s opinion on this toy? (Hint: Yes.) Also on the show we…
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RFC · Aired Sep 27, 2015Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 030: The Origins of Radio Free Cybertron!
How did Radio Free Cybertron start? Brian Kilby tells John about Sunday radio shifts, RealMedia on dial-up in 1998 and the early alt.toys.transformers days.
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RFC · Aired Apr 24, 2001Audio only04/23/01
An early Robots in Disguise manifest surfaces on CybertronCity.com. Brian Kilby fills in on the ATT Buzz and declares alt.toys.transformers in bad shape. News from Cybertron and Bad Poet’s Corner…
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RFC · Aired Mar 13, 2001Audio only03/12/01
Takara names its Act 3 G1 PVCs before Act 2 even ships. Nightslash Cheetor and Strika revive a dead ATT, and Brian digs Totally Logical Transformers out of MAD Magazine.…
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RFC · Aired Mar 6, 2001Audio only03/05/01
Brian Kilby calls Transformers: The Movie a stinker, but “our stinker.” Rhino’s DVD gets a look, Matrix Prime reviews reissue Hot Rod and G1 Soundwave, and Bad Poets Corner takes…
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RFC · Aired Feb 28, 2001Audio only02/27/01
Hasbro’s new Beast Machines wave ships in good numbers, but John DeLuna is underwhelmed by Savage Noble and the Robots in Disguise theme. Goldimus Prime gives Nightslash Cheetor a 9.5.…
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RFC · Aired Jan 1, 2001Audio only12/31/00
Beast Machines Supreme Optimus Primal and Unicorn prototypes hit eBay as Mega Rattrap turns up early in stores. Shining Ultra Magnus sells out in Japan, and Tripredacus Agent is revealed…