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Radio Free Cybertron 555 – Maybe it’s fortunate that you grew up, Toys R Us is closing 180 stores

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Toys R Us is closing 180 stores, and TakaraTomy’s Power of the Primes waves match Hasbro’s. Masterpiece Shadow Panther gets a full look, and Rodimus Unicronus turns up in Kansas. Plus The Last Knight leads the Razzie nominations.

Radio Free Cybertron 554 – Remember, when sharing, use “pound sign” tfradio

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A distributor listing points to Deluxe Blast Off and a surprise Repugnus. Official Authentics photos arrive, Walmart clears Titans Return, and Rob makes the case against factory stickers.

Radio Free Cybertron 551 – Predictions for Transformers in 2018

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It’s the last RFC of 2017, so the crew makes its Transformers predictions for 2018. Figure King says Hasbro and TakaraTomy will unify their brands with Power of the Primes. Plus Cyberverse episode counts, Masterpiece Cassettebot vs. Cassettetron and leaked Blast Off.

Radio Free Cybertron 549 – You can’t see John Cena’s Holo-Avatar

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Transformers: The Last Knight tops Rolling Stone’s worst movies of 2017. TakaraTomy’s Power of the Primes looks identical to Hasbro’s, and Titans Return Arcee hits Toys R Us. Plus Flame Toys’ Tarn and a chat Q&A on favorite knockoffs.

Radio Free Cybertron 547 – When Thanos has all the Jems, he’ll be truly truly truly outrageous

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Rob and Chris launch the TFormers Wave Tracker, and Machinima’s Titans Return Episode 4 brings Overlord and Emissary. Downtown become Headmasters on a mail-away Cerebros. Plus Black Friday deals and the first Power of the Primes Prime Masters.

Radio Free Cybertron 546 – For John, it was Tuesday

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Street Fighter II x Transformers is real, and John DeLuna calls it the most important day of his life. Ken, Chun-Li, Ryu and M. Bison arrive as repainted Transformers. Plus MP-41 Dinobot’s wild transformation and TFCon USA heads to Chicago.

Radio Free Cybertron 544 – Dinobot, Dino Starscream, and Listener Feedback

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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 listener feedback round.

Radio Free Cybertron #543: The Last Knight Before Christmas

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HasCon returns, but not until September 2019. A Masterpiece-style Last Knight Hot Rod points third parties toward the movies, and Iron Factory reveals its DJD combiner. Plus the Last Knight Before Christmas toy drive.

Radio Free Cybertron 542 – Why do you hate Third Party, Diecast?

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Unique Toys’ unofficial movie Optimus Prime has the crew worried about third-party legal trouble. Masterpiece Beast Wars Dinobot debuts, MMC shows its DJD lineup and Cogman reaches the US. Plus Jason Kirk and Diecast’s huge haul.

Radio Free Cybertron 538 – They gave you how many copies?

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Titans Return Arcee hits Toys R Us October 5, and Transformers Authentics leaks show Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Starscream and Megatron. MakeToys cuts Galaxy Meteor to $99.99, and Chris unboxes 14 versions of The Last Knight on home video.

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