RFC 605Jan 17, 2019
Annual Prediction Show
It’s the 2019 prediction show: Brian calls Hound the last new Masterpiece, and Matt bets on Titan Class Scorponok. Don and Diecast eye a Transformers HasLab. Plus color-change BotBots and…
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RFC 604Jan 10, 2019Red Swoop is Red
G1 is back: reissue Soundwave and Buzzsaw are revealed, and Warpath and Gears join Walmart’s lineup. Bumblebee nears $300 million worldwide, and Hasbro Toy Shop is closing. Plus in-hand Siege…
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RFC 602Dec 27, 2018HasCons, Counterfeits, and Bumblebee Spoilers
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…
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RFC 601Dec 21, 2018Execution by Submarine
Siege Greenlight and Dazlestrike are revealed, and IDW’s new comic heads back before the war. Studio Series reveals Cybertron-mode Optimus Prime, and Walmart’s G1 Optimus Prime reissue costs $49.97. Plus…
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RFC 600Dec 13, 2018Some Milestone Episode
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…
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RFC 599Dec 6, 2018The 599th Episode Spectacular!
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…
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RFC 598Nov 29, 2018Can I drive up there and kiss it?
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…
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RFC 597Nov 21, 2018Challenge of the BOTBOTS!
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…
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RFC 596Nov 15, 2018Botbots are our anti-drug
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…
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RFC 595Nov 8, 2018Maintain Your Equipment
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…
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RFC 593Oct 25, 2018Oh My God, You Killed Brian!
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…
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RFC 592Oct 12, 2018Big Powered
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…