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  • RFC 1009Oct 16, 2026

    Studio Series 2027 and the $29.99 Deluxe

    Radio Free Cybertron turns 27 with $29.99 Deluxes. Studio Series 2027 opens for preorder, Diecast reports from Hasbro’s NYCC event, and the panel bets on Metroplex versus Primus for the…

  • RFC · Aired Jun 19, 2026Audio only

    Early June 2026

    Brian hosts the early June There Goes My Money with Spider-Bob, Joey Russell, Diecast, and patron guest Don. Hasbro’s new Voyager Starscream mold lands as a Target exclusive, FansToys’ Windcharger…

  • RFC 842Aug 5, 2023

    Don sure did get a lot of stuff this week

    A leaked solicitation shows Missing Link, a fully articulated G1 Optimus Prime from Takara Tomy, and the crew debates if it is real. Hasbro apologizes for saying Activision lost the…

  • RFC 647Nov 7, 2019

    Super$17.99

    Super7’s G1 ReAction Transformers get official photos, and the crew is not sold at $17.99. The TCG’s $200 Energon Edition looks great, Earthrise Optimus gets blue hands, and John shows…

  • RFC 633Aug 1, 2019

    Medicinal Mustard

    All six Generations Selects Seacons and King Poseidon appear at Summer Wonder Festival 2019. HasLab Unicron passes 2,000 backers as TakaraTomy Mall opens its own campaign. Siege Powerdashers and a…

  • RFC 576Jun 21, 2018

    It’s a Don Call Out Show

    IDW’s Star Trek vs. Transformers crossover has the crew over the moon. Toys R Us Australia closes, Punch-Counterpunch gets details and Fun Publications renews the BotCon trademark. Plus a happy…

  • RFC 572May 24, 2018

    That’s not hope, that’s Stockholm Syndrome

    Paramount pulls Transformers 7 from its schedule. A listener’s question opens a deep dive into why Power of the Primes Wave 2 never shows up. Plus Imaginarium Art’s G1 Arcee…

  • RFC 567Apr 19, 2018

    Don’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.

  • RFC 552Jan 4, 2018

    552nd 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.…

  • RFC 550Dec 20, 2017

    2017 Transformers Year in Review

    The crew looks back at 2017 in Transformers, from The Last Knight’s box office collapse to HasCon’s thin crowds. Everyone picks one toy of the year, and Diecast goes zero…

  • RFC 544Nov 9, 2017

    Dinobot, Dino Starscream, and Listener Feedback

    MP-41 Dinobot hits preorder at $250, and the crew is stunned. Machinima’s Titans Return trailer reveals a Starscream-voiced Trypticon. Plus Power of the Primes Leader stock photos and a big…