RFC 569May 4, 2018
Hasbro acquires Saban, oh my
Hasbro buys Saban Brands, and the crew wonders whether the Robots in Disguise dub could finally come home. Machinima’s Power of the Primes premieres with a slow first episode. Plus…
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RFC 567Apr 19, 2018Don’t know about you but I collect toys
A 13-dollar Trypticon sighting at Ollie’s sends fans hunting. Maketoys reveals unofficial Masterpiece Skywarp and Thundercracker, Cyberverse Ultra and Ultimate packaging lands, and TakaraTomy recalls Encore God Fire Convoy.
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RFC 564Mar 29, 2018There Goes My Radio Free Cybertron
A leaked photo may show a movie Masterpiece Volkswagen Bumblebee. IDW confirms Unicron ends its 12-year continuity. Titan Class Predaking in hand, plus FansToys Hydra and DX9 Dutch.
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RFC 563Mar 22, 2018We’re going to save the toy industry, maybe
Toys R Us starts liquidating, and a company plans to bring back KB Toys. Don, a former KB employee, weighs in. Flame Toys’ licensed Tarn and the Encore God Fire…
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RFC 562Mar 15, 2018We’re still Toys R Us Kids, Mostly
Toys R Us is reportedly preparing to liquidate its US stores, and UK stores close within six weeks. Studio Series figures turn up early in Kansas and Washington. Plus Chris…
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RFC 551Dec 29, 2017Predictions for Transformers in 2018
It’s the last RFC of 2017, so the crew makes its Transformers predictions for 2018. Figure King says Hasbro and TakaraTomy will unify their brands with Power of the Primes.…
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RFC · Aired Nov 5, 2017Audio onlyBeing Awesome with Rob Springer 125 – Liberatrix
As Robots In Disguise (not that one, this one) winds down Rob looks back at show he enjoyed quite a lot (A Transformers fan who continually likes Transformers, who’d thunk…
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RFC · Aired Oct 21, 2017Audio onlyGeneration Toy Tyrant (Not Masterpiece Transformers IDW Stealth Bomber Megatron) Review
Today Diecast has Tyrant, from Generation Toy! It’s their Not Masterpiece-style IDW Megatron!
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RFC 541Oct 18, 2017“Another cash grab from Big 3rd Party”
Power of the Primes leaks reveal Abominus, Elita-1, Inferno and Moonracer. Cyberverse gets its first look, built around an amnesiac Bumblebee and Windblade. Plus updated God Fire Convoy sounds, Movie…
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RFC · Aired Jul 11, 2017Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 066: SDCC Revolution!
John and Don discuss the breaking news: Hasbro reveals its SDCC Revolution Boxed Set!
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RFC · Aired Jan 5, 2017Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 061: Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, 3P Loves Springer, and they think you do too!
Six third-party Masterpiece Springers are on the way, and John DeLuna wants to know why. Rob Clay, Don and Matt dig into Springer’s comeback, Arcee’s fading mystique, and whether IDW…
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RFC 500Dec 29, 20162016 Transformers Year in Review
RFC hits episode 500 with a three-hour 2016 Transformers year in review. The crew grades its predictions, retraces the Titans Return leaks, Masterpiece Optimus Primal and the unofficial Springer flood,…