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Radio Free Cybertron 536 – HasConcluded

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Brian, Diecast and Eric Crownover recap the first HasCon and interview Hasbro’s Ben Montano and John Warden plus Space Ape Games. Len Wein passes away, TakaraTomy’s G2 Megatron goes purple, and Power of the Primes hits Toys R Us systems for December 1.

Radio Free Cybertron 534: Who’s Buying All of These Transformers Statues, Anyway?

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Hasbro sues DC over a Bumblebee toy, and the crew backs Hasbro’s trademark claim. Kapow Toys cease and desist rumors swirl, and The Last Knight ends its run near $604 million. Plus the Dark Glass controversy at 19.

Radio Free Cybertron #533: God Bomber is Dead

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MakeToys cancels its Galaxy Meteor Starscream, and the crew argues over who is to blame. HasCon passes drop as much as 50 percent on Groupon. Plus Bumblebee starts filming and Rob reviews the SDCC Optimus Prime exclusives.

Radio Free Cybertron – 532: The Dropped Call of the Primitives

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The SDCC 2017 exclusives hit Hasbro Toy Shop and vanish fast, but Don lands a Primitive Skateboarding Optimus Prime. TakaraTomy cancels several Legends reissues and brings back Metroplex for $260. Plus Slugslinger’s wave 6 and a Black Jinrai upgrade.

Radio Free Cybertron – 531: Is it like Dragonball Super, but with Transformers?

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Hasbro reveals Transformers Cyberverse, a new animated series for 2018, with Rescue Bots Academy to follow. MP-40 Targetmaster Hot Rod brings Firebolt, and HasCon adds Susan Blu and Stan Bush. Plus Diecast’s 11-pound Terminus Giganticus.

RFC # 530 – 23 years later, Hasbro responds: Yes, Don. We’re making a Headmaster Arcee!

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After 23 years of asking, Don is finally getting a Headmaster Arcee. HasCon hints at a new collectors club, John Cena joins the Bumblebee movie and MP-711 goes 7-Eleven. Plus Walgreens listings and the mailbag.

Radio Free Cybertron – 528: Power of the Primes and all that SDCC has to offer

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Power of the Primes debuts at SDCC 2017 with Prime Masters, decoy armor and a Rodimus Prime that carries his own Hot Rod. Listener John Garcia reports from the Hasbro panel, and Chris finds hidden combiner ports on Starscream.

Radio Free Cybertron – 527: 2017 JD Church Memorial Episode

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Our annual JD Church Memorial episode remembers the friend who talked Brian into bringing Radio Free Cybertron back. G1 voice director Wally Burr passes at 91, and the SDCC Revolution set brings ROM and Leoric.

Radio Free Cybertron – 519: Seaspray, and weird new Trademarks

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Chris finds a hidden “Sea Change” Easter egg on Titans Return Legends Seaspray. The final Subscription Service shipment reveals a Shattered Glass Starscream, and new Hasbro trademarks Cybertronics and Bee Vision surface.

Radio Free Cybertron 518: Is it another Kronos?

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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 Pretenders.

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