RFC 747Oct 7, 2021
Masterpiece Trainbots?! Look at the track record!
Masterpiece Shouki gets its first real photo, and the crew counts the cost of a $1,000 Raiden. HasLab Star Saber nears its last stretch goal, Terrorsaur joins the Golden Disk…
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RFC 740Aug 20, 2021Almost normal, but with a tinge of Kilby
New leaks add Leader Blitzwing, Deluxe Pointblank and a Titan Class Cybertron Metroplex. Fan First Friday brings Studio Series 86 Perceptor and windowless Leader boxes. Plus the Masterpiece Cliffjumper test…
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RFC · Aired Aug 18, 2017Audio only532: The Dropped Call of the Primitives
The SDCC 2017 exclusives hit Hasbro Toy Shop and vanish fast, but Don lands a Primitive Skateboarding Optimus Prime. TakaraTomy cancels several Legends reissues and brings back Metroplex for $260.…
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TGMM 027Aug 12, 2017You’re in luck!
On There Goes My Money: Did you miss out on Generations Metroplex and are willing to spend a lot of money for it? Well, you’re in luck! That, this week’s…
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RFC · Aired Nov 29, 2015Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 036: What’s the next Titan figure?
Hasbro asked fans to pick the next Titan: Trypticon, Omega Supreme or Scorponok. John, Rob Clay, Matt and Don weigh engineering, alt modes and repaints. Is a fan poll a…
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RFC · Aired Nov 15, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 035: The Fortress Maximus Leaks
A leaked sell sheet reveals Titans Return Fortress Maximus as a double Headmaster at $179.99. John, Matt and Don debate the price, a new mold vs. Metroplex, likely repaints and…
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RFC · Aired Oct 21, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 033: TFCon Charlotte with Headmaster Don
Headmaster Don recaps TFCon Charlotte 2015 for John. A great hotel, a packed dealer room and Fans Project’s $70 convention-only Not Dinoking shell lead the way. Plus third-party fatigue and…
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RFC · Aired Jun 29, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 019: Can Hasbro outdo Combiner Wars?
Can Hasbro top Combiner Wars? Exvee and Matt join John to debate mold fatigue, the rumored Titan Wars and whether it is time for a break from G1. Exvee also…
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RFC · Aired May 25, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 014: Devastator, Groove, and the amazing Combiner Wars Hot Spot
The SDCC 2015 Combiner Wars Devastator skips G2 for premium G1 colors and purple chrome. Takara builds an all-new deluxe Groove for Unite Warriors Defensor. Exvee calls Hot Spot one…
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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 · Aired Mar 5, 2015Audio only407
MakeToys reveals Dystopia, a Metrotitan recolor of Utopia, and the crew taunts Brian mercilessly. The crew remembers Leonard Nimoy, and Australia’s Toy Fair points to Platinum Dinobots and more Masterpiece…
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RFC · Aired Jun 12, 2014Audio only367
Warbotron’s huge not-Computron and a $400 not-Metroplex push third-party prices higher. Leaked BotCon 2014 souvenirs, two Protectobot box sets and Takara’s new Legends line round out the news. Plus Rob…