Episodes
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Australian Transformers Weekly Episode 210, 21st Feb 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 210, we are recording live on Monday 24th February 2020, after the glory that is New York Toyfair.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- It’s all Toyfair this week as we look at new Earthrise,
- New Studio Series, and...
- New Siege figures? Hmm.
- All that and more coming up on this week’s episode of Australian Transformers Weekly
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
Toy Fair 2020 – Transformers War For Cybertron Earthrise Official Images
Sky Lynx
Scorponok
Arcee
Runamuck
Explanation: Earthrise is what happens on the way to earth. :thinking:
New factions: Mercenaries, Quintessons
Quints: Judge, Alicon, Slitherfang
Mercs: Doubledealer, Snapdragon
Netflix’s War For Cybertron Trilogy: Siege Official Trailer Now Online
And it has its own toyline? Isn’t that siege?
Toy Fair 2020 – Transformers Studio Series Official Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/22/toy-fair-2020-transformers-studio-series-official-images-406208
Get your Devy on?
Cyberverse
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/22/toy-fair-2020-transformers-cyberverse-official-images-406210
Such long waits between Deluxes now (although 5 & 6 are out in Australia)
AND STILL MORE
News In Brief
New York Toy Fair 2020 – Super 7 Transformers Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/22/new-york-toy-fair-2020-super7-transformers-images-405987
Tiger LCD Transformers Game Returning From Hasbro
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/19/tiger-lcd-transformers-game-returning-from-hasbro-405461
NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: Gold BotBots!
Max:
Bradley:
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Bradley (Groovy Guy) can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Australian Transformers Weekly Episode 209, 15th Feb 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
You can watch along with the Un Edited Youtube video here:
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 209, we are recording live on Friday 14th February 2020.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Wonderfest 2020 on floor pics
- New Mp tigertron and Arcee
- MORE new Cyberverse Deluxe figures
- And maybe some other news if we have time.
- All that and more coming up on tonight’s show.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
Wonderfest 2020
00:07:23 Mp 50 Tigertron looks like an upscale of Cheetor / Shadow Panther, scale is correct.
Mp 51 Arcee
- Face, chest proving controversial
- Backpack? Feels like it's been noticed but nobody's kicked up much of a fuss about it.
- Is the chest mistransformed?
- What other figures are displayed with it?
https://m.facebook.com/groups/208699415957336?view=permalink&id=1440298986130700
00:23:24 Takara Tomy Representatives Declarations & Extra Images From The Event:
-Takara won’t be fixing hound qc issues at this time
-fans demand for more cartoon looking bots has driven up price, it might effect next wave of Mp figures announced.
(brad- Devi looks horrible I’m selling my constructicons and displaying the Rotf supreme Devi again)
00:37:31 Cyberverse Deluxe Wave 2 - Australian First
https://twitter.com/transformerscca/status/1227841883394564097?s=19
00:44:56 Transformers Earthrise Voyager Grapple In-Hand Images
http://www.toyboxsoapbox.com/2020/02/03/transformers-earthrise-grapple-image-gallery/
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/03/transformers-earthrise-voyager-grapple-in-hand-images-404559
00:48:32 Transformers Earthrise Voyager Starscream In-Hand Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/03/transformers-earthrise-voyager-starscream-in-hand-images-404545
News In Brief
00:52:33 ThreeZero DLX Soundwave at Wonder Festival 2020
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/09/threezero-dlx-soundwave-at-wonder-festival-2020-404875
00:55:41 FansToys Perceptor 2.0 coming?
https://www.facebook.com/1533372103624601/posts/2198619973766474/
00:57:59 Atmos MP-10 Duck Camo
01:01:14 Han Cholo Designs: Transformers C2E2 2020 Exclusive Earrings and Pins - https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/02/11/han-cholo-designs-transformers-c2e2-2020-exclusive-earrings-and-pins-405083
NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: MP-19+ Smokescreen
Max:
Bradley: Siege Prowl, Bluestreak, Singe and Rung. Cyberverse Quintesson.
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Bradley (Groovy Guy) can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Australian Transformers Weekly Episode 208, 31st Jan 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
You can watch along with the Un Edited Youtube video here: https://youtu.be/DnLD4k8fWyk
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 208, we are recording live on Friday 31st January 2020.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- New earthrise figures soon to be released
- New movies are on the way, eventually
- Finally a cliffjumper with his own identity
- And there’s more then just figures out there to collect currently.
- all that and much more coming up///
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
Alan- Australia day bbq for the club
NEWS
00:10:57 New local releases: Cyberverse Deluxe seen at Toyworld and Kmart. https://twitter.com/transformerscca/status/1220902029645664256?s=09
And earthrise is in local systems
00:18:00 Two New Transformers Movies To Be Produced Simultaneously: Bumblebee 2 And… Beast Wars!
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/01/27/two-new-transformers-movies-to-be-produced-simultaneously-404274
00:26:12 New Transformers Earthrise Artwork – New Characters & Secret Messages
00:28:23 Figure King No. 264 Scans: Earthrise, Studio Series & Threezero DLX Soundwave
00:31:03 Earthrise Deluxe Cliffjumper And Micromasters Bombshock & Growl New Stock Images
Third Party News
00:35:24 Lemon Tree Toys LT-03 Purple Potato (Transformers The Movie 1986 Decepticon Battleship/Shockwave) Color Renders
00:37:35 Flame Toys Furai Model Devastator In-Hand Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2020/01/21/flame-toys-furai-model-devastator-in-hand-images-403903
News In Brief
00:38:49 World's Smallest 3-pack
$25 for 3 is much better than the ReAction figures recently released.
00:43:09 Mondo: New Transformers Enamel Pins by Tom Whalen Now Available
00:44:27 Transformers tcg wave 5 announces headmasters and Fortress maximus
00:49:33 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: Siege Omega Supreme, Cyberverse Quintesson set, Cyberverse Sharkticon set (https://photos.app.goo.gl/2yYo5oDNr35HtPQ6A)
Daria: Siege Spinister, pre-ordered manga collection (https://www.amazon.com.au/Transformers-Manga-Vol-1/dp/1974710564)
Alan: Cyberverse adventures shockwave and Jada Optimus Prime
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Australian Transformers Weekly Episode 207, 17th Jan 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
The Youtube video of the show can be found here: https://youtu.be/_VzIGy9zW70
This is episode 207, we are recording live on Friday 10th January 2020.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- First look at some new studio series figures,
- Another G1 rescue hitting Walmart
- And 2020, the year of prototypes and Movie Prime figures.
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
What did Santa bring?
NEWS
00:06:29 Starting with a little bad news - local convention Go Atomic has been cancelled next weekend.
https://goatomic.com.au/postponed/
00:10:26 19 EB Games stores closing in Australia - what does it mean for Unicron orders?
https://www.businessinsider.com.au/eb-games-stores-closed-australia-2020-1
00:16:14 Cyberverse Deluxe figures found at retail in Hong Kong and Singapore - Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Megatron, Shockwave.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/sZfXAhzjkWefW2Nt5
00:35:19 Earthrise Optimus Prime acquired by TCCA FB member Nathan
https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/1421070434720222/
00:40:30 Space Ape adds in game purchases to support Australian firefighting efforts to all their games https://twitter.com/TransformersWar/status/1217023551405948928?s=20
00:50:00 And there's more Cyberverse figures making waves with collectors, with an unannounced Quintesson pack and a Sharkticon pack with a dark coloured Hot Rod figure packed in. The figures appear to be a part of a "Villains" sub-line.
00:45:15 New G1 Astrotrain Reissue Found At Walmart
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/12/28/new-g1-astrotrain-reissue-found-at-walmart-403050
News In Brief
00:54:04 Transformers vs Terminator
00:57:51 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: Blackarachnia, Bumblebee, Hound
Bradley: Siege Caliburst, astrotrain, crosshairs, ratchet, springer, spinisterand Impactor.:
Max:
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
ATW Ep 205, 28th Nov 2019
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 205, we are recording live on Thursday Nov 28th, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- More masterpiece prime news,
- Peter Cullen is returning to Australia,
- And there’s more constructions then you can form a devastator with.
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:05:05 Siege Spinister & Crosshairs found at Australian retail
https://twitter.com/transformerscca/status/1199643384656224256?s=19
00:08:53 McDonald's Changeables are reissued - get #1 and #5
https://twitter.com/JM77/status/1197777204995772417?s=19
https://twitter.com/JM77/status/1197776204360630274?s=19
00:13:52 Peter Cullen is returning to Australia!!! And it’s not nova or comic con.
https://goatomic.com.au/speaker/peter-cullen/
00:22:46 Masterpiece MP-49 Black Convoy Coming Soon
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/11/26/masterpiece-mp-49-black-convoy-coming-soon-401272
00:25:58 Beast Wars Masterpiece MP-46 Blackarachnia In Hand Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/11/14/beast-wars-masterpiece-mp-46-blackarachnia-in-hand-images-400630
00:30:46 Transformers Studio Series SS-53 Mixmaster And SS-54 Scavenger Official Images From Hasbro China
and Devastators been seen again
3rd Party News
00:37:46 Iron Factory EX-39D Dustfog (Exhaust)
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/11/17/iron-factory-ex-39d-dustfog-exhaust-400780
00:41:24 Devil Saviour DS-03 Compresor (Revenge Of The Fallen Overload) Prototype
Devil Saviour DS-05 Landslip (Revenge Of The Fallen Scrapper) Prototype
News In Brief
00:43:45 Cover Art for Generations 2020
http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/transformers-generations-2020-cover-art-revealed/44232/
00:46:04 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason:
Bradley: Siege Thundercracker, Jetfire and Omega Supreme
Max: DX9 TLK Hot Rod
00:53:40 TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive is live.
Some of the prizes include: (mention one or two)
MISB Masterpiece Black Arachnia
MISB Titan Predaking
MIB G1 Thrust
MIB Fans Toys Sea Spray
Mp TRU Exclusive Sunstorm (figure and accessories only)
Mp TRU Exclusive Acid Storm (figure and accessories only)
POTP Voyager Blitzwing
POTP Voyager Octane
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Monday Nov 18, 2019
ATW Ep 204, 15th Nov 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 204, we are recording live on Friday Nov 15th, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- There's a few more earthrise figures to talk about,
- And maybe a statue story or two?
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:06:35 Local sightings: Siege Astrotrain, BotBots series 4
00:13:45 War For Cybertron: Earthrise Leader Class Optimus Prime In-Hand Images
00:19:57 War For Cybertron: Earthrise Starscream And Grapple New Stock Images
00:25:47 Transformers Earthrise New Packaging And Stock Images: Cliffjumper, Hoist, Wheeljack, Ironworks, Soundbarrier, Hot Rod Patrol & Military Patrol
Yes, battle damage is still a thing.
https://twitter.com/toygrind/status/1195170287903531009?s=19
Rumours of upcoming figures from Hasbro China store
(Note the more recent Instagram "leak" confess from a known faker)
News In Brief
00:54:08 Transformers X Nezha AKA Monkey King AKA Monkey Magic!
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/11/14/transformers-x-nezha-figures-revealed-400610
(Nezha is a protection deity in Chinese mythology)
00:59:09 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: Pins!
Alan: Card game packs and Apex SS38 OS KO
Daria: Siege Impactor, UW Constructicons
01:08:45 TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive is live.
Some of the prizes include:
MISB Masterpiece Black Arachnia
MISB Titan Predaking
MIB G1 Thrust
MIB Fans Toys Sea Spray
Mp TRU Exclusive Sunstorm (figure and accessories only)
Mp TRU Exclusive Acid Storm (figure and accessories only)
POTP Voyager Blitzwing
POTP Voyager Octane
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
ATW Ep 203, 04th Nov 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 203, we are recording live on Monday Nov 4th, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- A wave of studio series news is coming,
- Masterpiece beasts and hounds sighted at a recent convention,
- And there's more statues coming. (Thanks Brad)
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
Transformers Studio Series 2007 Camaro Bumblebee, WWII Hot Rod, Dark Of The Moon Soundwave, 2007 Megatron, Mixmaster And Elita-1, Arcee & Chromia 3-Pack New Stock Images
And box art
Transformers Studio Series WWII Hot Rod, Dark Of The Moon Soundwave And Elita-1, Chromia & Arcee 3-Pack Packaging Images
And in hand pictures
SS-53 Mixmaster
And the combined form has been turning heads.
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/25/transformers-studio-series-devastator-prototype-display-399136
Japan exclusive blue Bumblebee repaint (Titans Return mold)
$37 for a legend scale - Highway robbery BUT fairly affordable
Hero X 2020 Generations book announced for December release
https://mobile.twitter.com/heroxnet/status/1189169803849715715
BotBots Winners Circle gold chase bots and gumball machine box set announced
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/27/transformers-botbots-official-images-from-mcm-london-2019-399616
3rd Party News
Trans Craft Mohican (The Last Knight Mohawk) Color Prototype
ThreeZero Deluxe Optimus Prime – Bumblebee Movie Version Gallery
News In Brief
Pop Culture Shock Collectibles: Nemesis Prime Generation 1 Classic Scale Statue, Pre-Orders Open on Halloween
Bumblebee Movie Model Kits By Trumpeter – Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Shatter, Blitzwing & Soundwave Prototypes
Hasbro x Yolopark Bumblebee Movie Optimus Prime Action Figure Renders
NEW ACQUISITIONS
Brad: nil
Jason: New Age Megatron
Cam: Skyfire
TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive is about to go live. Stay tuned for more info.
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Monday Oct 28, 2019
ATW Ep 202, 25th Oct 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 202, we are recording live on Friday October 25th, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Some pictures of MP Bumblebee causing a fuss
- Earth Rise packaging reveals
- New Studio Series figures
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:06:31 Transformers Masterpiece MP-45 Bumblebee Ver. 2.0 Stock Images
Those pics are rubbish. This guy's pics are MUCH MUCH BETTER.
https://twitter.com/ArrvlFrmCybrtrn/status/1177153353106841600?s=19
00:11:21 Titan size transformer theme park in beijing
00:16:58 New additions to the cyberverse line
00:22:20 Transformers siege II tcg spoilers for upcoming release
https://vectorsigma.info/siege-ii-spoilers
00:29:43 New Studio Series figures including Sentinel Prime
00:35:25 What the hell happened to Apeface?
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/21/war-for-cybertron-siege-apeface-in-hand-gallery-398705
(Rumour is it was a cancelled Titans Return figure)
00:42:10 Ectotron is coming back for a reissue
https://tformers.com/transformers-generations-ectotron-ecto-1-mass-market-reissue/35609/news.html
00:43:45 Earth Rise packaging revealed
3rd Party News
00:49:40 G2 Sphinx looks hot
00:53:05 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Alan:
Talk about your collections!
- What do you collect?
- I have most G1 characters in masterpiece of 3rd party form
- A prime shrine, featuring 100 plus primes from over past 35 years
- Also customs and combiners and other bits n bots
- How long have you been collecting? Ive always held onto some of my bots from the 80s and the collection grew as the new updated characters like mp and 3rd party versions of characters emerged
- What's your favourite piece? G1 sea spray cos i have memories playing in the school yard with him.
- What's the secret shame of your collection? Wired obscure kos and japanese transformers
Recent acquisitions, burning convoy, optimus prime bike,hot soldiers optimus prime
Jason:
Gen Selects Powerdasher Cromar, Smokescreen, Hot Shot
Siege Barricade, 35th Prime and Megatron (there's two cel shaded Prime faces for some reason https://twitter.com/iTFDB/status/1187592896305754112?s=19)
Refraktor Reconnaissance 3-Pack
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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Monday Oct 07, 2019
ATW Ep 201, 7th Oct 2019
Monday Oct 07, 2019
Monday Oct 07, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 201, we are recording live on Monday October 7th, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- We check out the new reveals from NyCc
- Unicron is coming!!
- There's new generations and studio series figures on the way,
- The combiner wars are starting to heat up again on the 3rd Party front
- And more transformers becoming available through EB games and zing.
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
NEWS
New York Comic Con 2019 Coverage: Transformers Syfy Wire Reveal Panel (black Zarak)
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/03/nycc-2019-transformers-syfy-wire-reveal-panel-397523
Unicron is coming.
War for Cybertron Unicron Funded – Largest Transformer Ever To Be Released In 2021! We Did It!
HasLab War For Cybertron Unicron New Image
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/09/25/haslab-war-for-cybertron-unicron-new-image-397010
So this is what you get
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/04/complete-haslab-unicron-offerings-video-397960
Transformers War For Cybertron: Earthrise Hoist, Cliffjumper, Wheeljack, Ironworks, Starscream & Grapple Official Renders And Hot Preoders Up
Transformers Studio Series Leader Class SS-55 Scavenger & SS-56 Shockwave New Stock Images
3rd Party News
Fans Toys FT-30B Iceman (Masterpiece Scale Air Raid) Colored Prototype
X-Transbots MX-15T Deathwish And MX-16T Overheat Toy Version Revealed
News In Brief
New York Comic Con 2019 Coverage: Pop Culture Shock G1 Transformers Statues
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/03/new-york-comic-con-2019-coverage-pop-culture-shock-g1-transformers-statues-397549
Dr Wu DW-P50 Drones (Cassette Drones For Siege Soundwave)
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/10/05/dr-wu-dw-p50-drones-cassette-drones-for-siege-soundwave-397429
NEW ACQUISITIONS
Brad SS Prime
Cam SS Prime
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
End Credits (added in post)
Monday Sep 23, 2019
ATW Ep 200, 21st Sep 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 200, we are recording live on Friday September 21st, 2019.
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Another new masterpiece plus is on the way,
- We get our first look at Siege Leader Astrotrain,
- And more transformers coming to your local EB Games.
- All this and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
200!
It's Transformers anniversary week.
- G1 cartoon 35th anniversary
- TCCA's 6th birthday
- ATF's 200th episode
NEWS
00:13:48 Unicron REALLY IS the chaos bringer - Hasbro v Zeta
00:43:07 MP-44 - let's talk about the knees
00:52:36 MP-45 Bumblebee delayed to November
00:54:56 Surprise Masterpiece! MP-38+ Burning Convoy Optimus Primal sneaky announcement followed by official images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/09/13/mp-38-burning-convoy-optimus-primal-extra-official-images-396461
3rd Party News
01:03:55 Magic Square Toys Light Of Justice MS-B18S Death Color And MS-B18B Dark Black (Legends Scale G1 Optimus Prime) Variants
Magic Square Toys MS-1S Light Of Freedom Death Color Images (Masterpiece Scaled G1 Optimus Prime))
01:10:11 Perfect Effect PE-DX10G Godforce Warrior (God Ginrai) Colored Prototype Images
News In Brief
01:14:09 War For Cybertron: Siege Leader Class Astrotrain In Hand Images
01:22:37 Ectotron Initial Concept Art By Ken Christiansen
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/09/15/ectotron-initial-concept-art-by-ken-christiansen-396575
01:25:06 Generations Selects Lobclaw/Nautilator and Kraken/Seawing Available As EB Games And Zing Exclusives In Australia
-- you'll find them cheaper on local importers' sites if you look around though.
01:27:43 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max:
Brad: ectotron, ss contructicons
Jason: A shitload of botbots … and a bunch of lego
Groovey guy: Refraktor x3
TCCA BUSINESS
Happy birthday tcca
OUTRO
- Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.
- To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.
- Want to get in touch with us?
- Please do! We love listener feedback.
- Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com
- Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed
- Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia.
- TCCA is a registered club in Victoria, run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone.
- Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.
- You can find more information including affordable yearly membership options to show your support at www.transformerscca.com
- Brad Groovy Guy can be found on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/groovyguy0069
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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