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Botcon 2015

RFC · Aired Sep 6, 2015Audio only

The RFC Mini-cast – 027: Breaking Botcon 2016 News!

BotCon 2016 is set for the Galt House in Louisville, April 7–10, 2016. John and Don dig into the press release, the hotel and the odd dates, then bet on…
RFC · Aired Jun 24, 2015Audio only

The RFC Mini-cast – 018: Botcon 2015 Reveals

BotCon 2015 is in the books, and John and Rob Clay break down Hasbro’s reveals. Sky Lynx becomes a Combiner Wars torso, the Combaticons form Bruticus and Victorion gets her…
RFC Extra 015Jun 22, 2015

“RFC Extra: Extra: Botcon 2015”

It’s another RFC Extra! This time, live from right after Botcon! ExVee, Matt and Diecast sit around in the hotel and talk about Saturday’s panel reveals. On Sunday night. Anyway,…
RFC · Aired Jun 4, 2015Audio only

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Hasbro plans an expanded Transformers movie universe, and a Bumblebee movie is on the short list. The crew picks apart BotCon 2015’s two-hour train route to Pheasant Run. Plus Titan…
RFC · Aired Jun 1, 2015Audio only

The RFC Mini-cast – 015: Botcon preparation!

John and Headmaster Don pool well over 30 BotCons into one survival guide. Budget around a short list, survive the Thursday line, go left in the dealer room and sit…
RFC · Aired May 28, 2015Audio only

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BotCon 2015 pre-registration opens three weeks out and keeps crashing. A poster reveals the SDCC Combiner Wars Devastator, black Combiner Hunters Arcee samples surface, and Platinum Edition Trypticon appears in…
RFC · Aired May 21, 2015Audio only

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Chris gets Combiner Wars Ultra Magnus early and finds a great design held back by loose joints. Robert Kirkman joins the Transformers writers room, TFCon Charlotte opens registration and BotCon…
RFC · Aired Apr 30, 2015Audio only

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BotCon 2015 reveals Oil Master with an all-new Pretender shell, but brochure prices steal the spotlight. Windblade joins Robots in Disguise, the fan-built combiner is Victorion, and 2016 Combiner Wars…
RFC · Aired Apr 23, 2015Audio only

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MP-26 Road Rage surfaces in Figure King with a new head and slimmer parts. BotCon 2015 reveals Shattered Glass Stepper and a Breakdown-mold Megatron, and Hasbro sets Transformers 5 for…
RFC · Aired Apr 13, 2015Audio only

The RFC Mini-cast – 008: Combiner Wars Slingshot and Wildrider

Combiner Wars Slingshot and Wildrider are headed to US online retailers, and Exvee and Rob Clay credit Takara Tomy. Rob reviews bootleg FansProject Combaticons from a Walgreens Easter basket. Plus…
RFC · Aired Apr 9, 2015Audio only

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BotCon 2015 reveals Battletrap on the Springer mold, and the crew calls him the set’s standout. Hasbro shows an Autobot Intel Ops box set and Rescue Bots gets a fourth…
RFC · Aired Apr 2, 2015Audio only

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Paramount eyes a Transformers cinematic universe, and the crew argues over what it could become. A blue Masterpiece Bluestreak arrives as a 2,000-piece run, and BotCon 2015 lands Frank Welker.…