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HasCon 2019 is postponed until further notice, and Bumblebee opens third at the box office. A Chinese court sides with Hasbro on counterfeits, and MP-36+ Megatron’s toy deco splits the…
RFC hits episode 600, and Diecast gives his spoiler-free take on Bumblebee from an early screening. Lorenzo di Bonaventura dodges the reboot question, and Selects Ricochet and Red Swoop hit…
MP-09 Rodimus Prime gets a January reissue, and the crew relives its quality woes. Siege hits shelves, Flywheels wins Brian over and MP-44 appears in color. Plus Dark of the…
MP-44 Optimus Prime 3.0 comes in at about $450, and the crew argues over whether Masterpiece is pricing itself out. Plus a pension-fund lawsuit against Hasbro, Flame Toys’ Star Saber…
The BotBots Challenge box arrives, all 13 pounds of it. Siege reaches the crew, with Blowpipe and Sideswipe in hand. Plus early Bumblebee screenings, a PG-13 rating and a cheaper…
BotBots are here, and Brian is smitten with King Toots, Unicone and the rest. Diecast finally shares his NYCC hands-on with Siege. Plus Go-Bots #1, Star Trek vs. Transformers #2…
Chris gets Siege Voyager Megatron early, and Siege starts turning up at US retail. Plus a G-Shock Master Optimus Prime, Selects Red Swoop and Ricochet, BotBots on Amazon and Operation…
Hasbro reveals BotBots, and Brian is instantly in love with these one-inch Transformers. Plus Hasbro layoffs and an investor lawsuit, a surprise Siege Barricade listing, possible Studio Series Constructicons and…
Legends LG-EX Big Powered gets its first high-res look, and Takara’s retooling on Dai Atlas, Sonic Bomber and Roadfire stuns the crew. Plus a mystery Siege Autobot, Shockwave’s submarine mode…
The new Bumblebee trailer goes full G1 on Cybertron, and the crew is cautiously hopeful. Siege Ultra Magnus is only 8 inches to the shoulders, and a new Titan is…
Punch-Counterpunch lands for nearly the whole crew, and they review it. Chris McFeely is writing Transformers Historia. Plus a Real Ghostbusters MP-10 Optimus Prime, Walmart G1 reissues and Battle Masters…
Big Convoy returns in blue Beast Wars Neo Lucky Draw colors, and Brian is buying another. TakaraTomy’s Siege images spark a battle-damage debate. Plus Perfect Effect’s Jetpower Revive Prime and…