A long-range forecast for The Last Knight has the crew placing bets on its box office. MPM-4 Movie Masterpiece Optimus Prime is revealed, Toys R Us unveils Mission to Cybertron and Hasbro’s Trypticon prototype surfaces.
Radio Free Cybertron 508: Grapple, Cheetor, and a shiny KO MP-10 in-hand
Brian gets Masterpiece Cheetor and Grapple in hand, and Titans Return Chromedomes show up with Takara Tomy heads. Legends Trypticon hits preorder at about $223, Chris pegs Movie Masterpiece Mars as Barricade, and Pete’s Robot Convention is set for June.
Radio Free Cybertron – 481
Transformers: The Movie turns 30, and the crew shares where they were in 1986. SDCC exclusives linger on Hasbro Toy Shop, e-Hobby’s Bat Convoy wins Don over, and The Last Knight’s Hot Rod gets a cold reception.
Radio Free Cybertron – 479: Waxing Nostalgic
DX9’s Mightron arrives and the crew asks whether third-party Masterpiece Megatron has peaked. Hasbro trademarks Prime, Wonderfest Summer 2016 shows Masterpiece Cheetor in color, and Brian relives the OTFCC 2003 dance party.
Radio Free Cybertron – 475
RFC hits episode 475 and seven years back on the air, thanks to JD Church. Exvee goes hands-on with Titans Return Fortress Maximus, Deluxe Wave 1 turns up at Fry’s, and Machinima’s Combiner Wars prelude debuts.
Radio Free Cybertron – 473
Tokyo Toy Show 2016 brings Masterpiece Cheetor, Inferno and Thrust, plus Unite Warriors Lynxmaster and Legends Super Ginrai. Hasbro’s Masterpiece Bumblebee surprises Canada, and Transformers: The Movie gets a 30th anniversary Blu-ray.
Radio Free Cybertron – 469
Transformers 5 gets its title, Transformers: The Last Knight, plus a first look at Optimus Prime. Hasbro registers HasbroCon, and Don answers a listener who calls him a hypocrite over Devastator and Masterpiece Cheetor.
Radio Free Cybertron – 468
Transformers Fest 2016 reveals Masterpiece Cheetor and the Masterpiece Inferno prototype. Exvee hosts with guest Trixter as BotCon Megatron resurfaces at a UK show for double the price, and Don defends Cheetor’s Masterpiece slot.
The RFC Mini-cast – 049: Grand Galvatron
Unite Warriors Grand Galvatron is Takara’s strangest, prettiest combiner yet. John, Exvee and Matt review Cyclonus, Ghost Starscream, Armada Thrust, Breakdown and Roller, and react to Masterpiece Inferno and Cheetor.