The new Bumblebee trailer goes full G1 on Cybertron, and the crew is cautiously hopeful. Siege Ultra Magnus is only 8 inches to the shoulders, and a new Titan is teased. Plus Walgreens Siege Ratchet and The Fish Test at 17.
Archives for September 2018
Radio Free Cybertron 589 – Everybody Got Punched
Punch-Counterpunch lands for nearly the whole crew, and they review it. Chris McFeely is writing Transformers Historia. Plus a Real Ghostbusters MP-10 Optimus Prime, Walmart G1 reissues and Battle Masters Blowpipe.
Radio Free Cybertron 588 – Space Age Tooth Bondo
Big Convoy returns in blue Beast Wars Neo Lucky Draw colors, and Brian is buying another. TakaraTomy’s Siege images spark a battle-damage debate. Plus Perfect Effect’s Jetpower Revive Prime and Planet X’s unofficial Deathsaurus.
The RFC Mini-cast – 069: Intellectual Property and Transformers 101
Former IP attorney Bill Ray gives John DeLuna a 101 on intellectual property and Transformers. Patents, copyright and trademark explain why third-party toys skip Autobot symbols and official names, and what could make Hasbro crack down.
Transform Squadron – 001
This week: After some introductions, Rob talks about the Dollar Tree Robots toyline! He then talks the Power Rangers 25th-anniversary episode, the upcoming conclusion of Voltron Legendary Defender, and thoughts on new Transformers stuff!
Radio Free Cybertron 587 – Sorry for keeping us on topic, Brian
David Sobolov reveals he voices Blitzwing in the Bumblebee movie. Studio Series 26-30 bring Barricade, Sideswipe and Crankcase, and Punch-Counterpunch shows up out of the box. Plus Siege pricing in Japan and a look back at Robots in Disguise.