RFC 566Apr 12, 2018
Helex to Pay
X2Toys reveals Giga Raiden, yet another unofficial Optimus Prime. Octopunch returns in Power of the Primes Wave 3, Rescue Bots Academy gets a new voice cast, and Garry Chalk heads…
02The collection
John DeLuna
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RFC 565Apr 5, 2018Tell me about Dracula, Diecast
Power of the Primes Nemesis Prime leaks through an official Russian page. The Encore God Fire Convoy reissue looks sharp but pricey, and Studio Series Leaders hit shelves early. Plus…
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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 · Aired Mar 25, 2018Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 067: Bill Ray and the evolution of the Transformers fandom
Author Bill Ray joins John DeLuna for his TF Radio debut. They trace collecting from the Marvel comic and G1 Gears to Beast Wars, early online fandom and life after…
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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 560Mar 1, 2018120 Minutes of Awesome in a 69 Minute Podcast
Impactor wins the Generations fan vote, and Hasbro hints War for Cybertron will mine G1 Cybertronian modes. Studio Series Grimlock wins over everyone but Matt, and Toys R Us UK…
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RFC 559Feb 22, 2018High Quality Third-Party Knock-Off Chicken
Toy Fair 2018 is in the books, and the crew grades the TFormers report card. Chris asks whether War for Cybertron means another downsizing as deluxes hit $20. Plus a…
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RFC 558Feb 14, 2018Twas the Show Before Toy Fair…
Is an evergreen Transformers line about to replace Generations? Rob makes the case for a fall brand refresh tied to the Bumblebee movie. Plus Studio Series Bumblebee in package, Meijer…
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RFC 557Feb 8, 2018Springer Season! Cliffjumper Season!
Hasbro outsells Mattel for the first time in 24 years. Transformers Authentics hit Dollar General, Studio Series Deluxe Wave 1 turns up on a Peruvian shipping list, and three unofficial…
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RFC 556Feb 1, 2018The Dragon Ball FighterZ Transformers Podcast
The crew makes its Toy Fair 2018 predictions, from Predaking to Seacons and Autobot Targetmasters. Hasbro files for Transformers BotBots, and UK listings point to a Stryker codename for the…
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RFC 552Jan 4, 2018552nd reason to hate Exvee. He has Battletrap.
Chris imports Power of the Primes Battletrap from Singapore ahead of everyone. The Bumblebee movie gets a 1987 plot synopsis, and Don rages at Titans Return hiding Trypticon in smoke.…