RFC 592Oct 12, 2018
Big 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…
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RFC 591Oct 5, 2018It’s NYCC And Diecast Did A Good Job
Hasbro’s NYCC 2018 event finally shows off Siege Decepticons, and Diecast saw them in person. Shockwave steals the show, Brunt wins hearts and an Omega Supreme tank teases a 2019…
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RFC 585Aug 23, 2018By Your Mini-cons Combined, I am Captain Planet
The Target-exclusive Studio Series Bumblebee and Charlie set gets clip-on parts and a sticker sheet. Siege adds Decepticons, including Leader Shockwave. Plus Encore Unicron of Light and Mastermind’s half a…
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RFC 571May 18, 2018Trigger Crotch Not Included
MP-42 Cordon, toy-colored MP-29+ Shockwave and MP-36+ Megatron lead a week of Masterpiece reveals, still with no trigger crotch. Badcube’s Masterpiece-scale Sideswipe and Red Alert baffle the crew, and MP-41…
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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 561Mar 9, 2018How Brian got his Outback
Outback gets his name back as Power of the Primes reveals land at Australia Toy Fair. Cyber Battalion Shockwave wins the crew over without knees, and TakaraTomy shows a gorgeous…
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RFC · Aired Mar 13, 2016Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 046: Masterpiece Hot Rod Reviewed
Masterpiece Hot Rod is Takara’s second try at the character. John, Diecast and Don debate the short robot mode and exposed screws, and ask if Takara is rushing Masterpieces. Plus…
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RFC · Aired Jan 13, 2016Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 041: The Best of Combiner Wars
Did Combiner Wars peak with Superion? John, Exvee and Matt look back at a year of combiners, from Brawl’s floppy waist to Scattershot’s odd nose. Plus a Legends wave of…
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RFC · Aired Aug 19, 2015Audio only
The RFC Mini-cast – 025: Two Galvatrons? Too crazy.
Fans Toys says Cloud 9 copied its Masterpiece Shockwave. John, Brian and Diecast debate third-party IP, then react to two Masterpiece Galvatrons revealed on the same day.
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RFC 370Jun 25, 2014JD Church Memorial
Radio Free Cybertron remembers JD Church on the fifth anniversary of the show’s return. Hear JD’s first appearance from 2000, fan-chosen favorite moments and his final moments on the show.…
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RFC · Aired May 27, 2013Audio only312
KFC Toys reveals Ironpaw, a Masterpiece-scale not-Steeljaw, plus an evil version that looks like a Voltron lion. Transformers 4 rumors add Dinobots, Galvatron and Hound, BotCon gets a Rescue Bots…