RFC · Aired Aug 6, 2026Audio only
Late July 2026
SDCC reveals take over this jam-packed episode of TGMM — Nexus Maximus, Nautica, and a HasLab timeline breakdown — plus a first-timer patron’s haul and Brian’s new favorite Diaclone import.
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Windblade
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RFC · Aired Apr 21, 2026Audio onlyHistory on the Fives: The Lost Episodes – 1: More than We Missed, Part 1
The crew of History on the Fives works through five weeks of Transformers history spanning January 1st through February 7th, covering anniversaries from 1923 all the way to 2023. Along…
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RFC 662Feb 20, 2020Pre-Toy Fair Jitters
Chris gets Generations Selects Seacons Turtler and Gulf early and reviews them. Flame Toys’ licensed Windblade kit stirs controversy, and Hasbro revives a Tiger-style G2 handheld. Plus the Toy Fair…
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RFC 575Jun 14, 2018You’ll always have Cloud Rodimus
Tokyo Toy Show reveals a more animation-accurate Masterpiece Optimus Prime and Golden Lagoon-inspired toys. MP-43 Beast Wars Megatron gets color photos, and Studio Series Ironhide sneaks out in Singapore. 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 535Sep 7, 2017Did Dononomics Lead to Toys R Us’ Downfall?
Toys R Us weighs bankruptcy protection days before HasCon, and the crew debates what it means for collectors. Power of the Primes teasers, a Predaking mock-up and leaked Cyberverse package…
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RFC 518May 12, 2017Is it another Kronos?
Titans Return Octone and Blitzwing are already at California Targets, and The Last Knight moves up to June 21. Takara opens new Legends preorders, and Don scores both Subscription Service…
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RFC 506Feb 16, 2017Pre-Toy Fair Show!
Hasbro accidentally leaks Titan Class Trypticon, and Chris pegs it at about 19 inches. Titans Return wave 5 rumors point to Twin Twist, Misfire and Windblade, and Speed and Strength…
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RFC · Aired May 30, 2016Audio onlyThe RFC Mini-cast – 050: Girl Talk
Jen, aka Trixter, joins John to talk gender in Transformers fiction and fandom. From Transformers Animated’s new fans and Blackarachnia’s depth to the IDW Arcee controversy and diversity at conventions.
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RFC · Aired Oct 2, 2015Audio only437
Takara Tomy shows Masterpiece Hot Rod and a surprise Masterpiece Shockwave, days after Cloud 9’s unofficial Shockwave. Robots in Disguise gets a second season. A Titans Return trademark hints at…
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RFC · Aired Apr 30, 2015Audio only415
BotCon 2015 reveals Oil Master with an all-new Pretender shell, but brochure prices steal the spotlight. Windblade joins Robots in Disguise, the fan-built combiner is Victorion, and 2016 Combiner Wars…
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RFC · Aired Apr 23, 2015Audio only414
MP-26 Road Rage surfaces in Figure King with a new head and slimmer parts. BotCon 2015 reveals Shattered Glass Stepper and a Breakdown-mold Megatron, and Hasbro sets Transformers 5 for…