RFC · Aired Jun 18, 2015Audio only
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Transformers: Devastation leaks and lands at E3 with a G1 cel-shaded look. Recorded at BotCon on Wednesday, the crew previews the Hasbro panel and reveals the Galva Convoy customizing class…
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RFC · Aired Jun 11, 2015Audio only421
Takara Tomy confirms Legends Nightbird Shadow, Slipstream and Black Widow, and preorders are open. BotCon 2015 posts souvenir pricing a week before the show. Plus Mastermind Creations’ Spartan, MakeToys’ Streetwise…
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RFC · Aired Jun 1, 2015Audio onlyThe 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…
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RFC Extra 011May 10, 2015Don’s declaration
This week on RFC Extra: Don’s super secret declaration, the “Fred’s” Legends class Ultra Magnus, Cliffjumper and Skywarp, the Botcon set, embargoes, Gift Sets for Future CW figures?
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RFC · Aired May 5, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 011: How to properly display your toys
Longtime collector Alan joins John to talk Transformers display, from Walmart plastic shelves to custom glass-door bookcases. Tips on fluorescent lighting, makeup-brush dusting, risers and window tinting follow. Plus a…
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RFC Extra 009Apr 26, 2015
Botcon vs SDCC
This week on RFC Extra: Botcon Planning and convention-going, Botcon vs SDCC (again), reasons to not eat lead paint, a long wait for the Botcon “Prime Time” reveal, pricing Botcon…
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RFC · Aired Apr 20, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 009: Headmaster Don muses on Arcee
Headmaster Don explains the nickname: years of asking Hasbro for an Arcee toy at nearly every BotCon. He rates Animated, Generations and Legends Arcee and pitches a Masterpiece Headmaster. Plus…
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RFC · Aired Mar 23, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 005: A chat with LiquidVelcro
LV, a BotCon friend of John’s for some 15 years, explains why he skipped Combiner Wars but is all in on Robots in Disguise. Warriors Grimlock, Bumblebee and Drift get…
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RFC · Aired Jan 29, 2015Audio only402
A partial photo of Titan Class Devastator leaks, and Hasbro files a GoBots trademark. Combiner Wars Hot Spot and Groove appear in the fan-built combiner vote, and possible BotCon 2015…
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RFC · Aired Aug 21, 2014Audio only379
Subscription Service 2.0 Treadshot and Catgut ship, and the crew loves them. The Collectors’ Club’s Marissa Fairborn fuels BotCon and JoeCon merger talk. Plus Leader Jetfire delays and Rob Springer…
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RFC · Aired Jul 24, 2014Audio only375
Masterpiece Star Saber shows off his super mode, and Subscription Service 2.0 Thrustinator ships with Eject as the surprise. Generations Brainstorm hits package photos. Plus Rob Springer on Age of…
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RFC · Aired May 15, 2014Audio only363
Generations Legends Cliffjumper is revealed, and Takara Tomy’s mail-away poll includes Alpha Trion and Police Type Sunstreaker. Rob reports from Hasbro’s design team Q&A on chrome and tighter joints. Plus…