February 17th, 2019
Episode 182 is here, and not only do we dislike the new mp bee, but we quickly discover the new netflix animated series might be garbage as well.
www.transformersweekly.podbean.com
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world but mostly New York Toy Fair.
This is episode 182, we are recording live on Saturday 16th of Feb, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- The new mp bee, its real,
- There's a new beast coming to the mp line
- And what's in store for cyberverse in 2019?
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
Happy 4th birthday!!
00:03:14 NEWS
(Currently Toy Fair is happening in New York as we speak. Now where will be a couple of early reveals that we will look at on this episode but next week we will be doing a full Toy Fair breakdown and discussion.)
Transformers Cyberverse 2019 Preview
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/11/transformers-cyberverse-2019-preview-382522?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0FgevxvYBf1RjMk_o3yLyH5r7MAV93ImZvMKrRQNfH857xK_OeJ2zFR8g
00:11:43 Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-45 Bumblebee Ver. 2 Official Stock Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/12/takara-tomy-masterpiece-mp-45-bumblebee-ver-2-official-stock-images-382559?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2Tg8JdsGlJyF5bppzx18-aL0b6mQmo6_ec7KIWmQ0yrRCL71qd7L-NatY
News In Brief
00:25:16 Ectotron Comic Series From IDW: Debuts June 2019
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/15/ectrotron-comic-series-from-idw-debuts-june-2019-382997
00:31:24 Transformers Online: Brand New Third-Person Shooter Video Game By Certain Affinity
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/15/transformers-online-brand-new-third-person-shooter-video-game-by-certain-affinity-382982
00:37:27 Mastermind Creations R-50 Supermax (Fort Max) Crowdfunded Potential Future Release
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/12/mastermind-creations-r-50-supermax-fort-max-crowdfunded-potential-future-release-382604?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR38qyKXVGR8xt2jj0nsSr2E5xOW4hZmjw-sJkOg3cz47SKmvpjCx0CC7CE
00:40:31 Toyworld TW-FS01 (The Last Knight WWI Bulldog) Colored Prototype
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/11/toyworld-tw-fs01-the-last-knight-wwi-bulldog-colored-prototype-382501?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2mHcbH1OQ9Y1Szxc_vhOYFVLYKUQ-hAiawBUNFCxeTVyN6vZSwS2xGko8
00:43:12 Wonder Festival – MPM8 Megatron, MP-10 x Atmos, MP-44 Optimus, MP Hound Proto and More!
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/09/even-more-from-wonder-festival-mpm8-megatron-mp-10-x-atmos-mp-44-optimus-mp-hound-proto-and-more-382450?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2CB0pJXKh_0QzwJQUlSVQ35jc6A5VVbDJh_SkOAwgCiEv1T2MChWe8gt8
00:47:44 Blackarachnia Masterpiece Beast Wars Revealed at Wonder Festival Japan
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/09/blackarachnia-masterpiece-beast-wars-revealed-at-wonder-festival-japan-382419?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR25GwxTIvN_JN3nOWUKFVKakv-7qDtbyOGpcSoiu0rqPjYl-aqjTYM9rPQ
00:53:15 Super7: Toy Fair New York 2019 Transformers Reveals
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/08/super7-toy-fair-new-york-2019-transformers-reveals-382371?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3olxQ3sBmjS0zeJTs_9nR9F0uA1b8FX0DL-fvXZXuJ35KBRANxBT_lJa4
00:55:15 Transformers: War For Cybertron Animated Series Coming To Netflix
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/15/transformers-war-for-cybertron-animated-series-coming-to-netflix-382971
01:00:49 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max: Thrilling 30 Voyager Springer
Brad: nil
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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February 11th, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 181, we are recording live on February 8th, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Takara are stepping up the Plus Releases,
- Toyworld have another movie figure on the way,
- And how much do you want a nemesis Devastator?
- All that and more coming up after this.
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:05:55 Transformers Studio Series Official Images: SS-46 Deluxe Dropkick (Car Mode) And SS-38 Voyager Bumblebee Movie Optimus Prime
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/06/transformers-studio-series-official-images-ss-46-dropkick-car-mode-and-ss-38-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime-382275?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1QPE-5T9LGjx-G8CjkEXrOkahInM23RMRtrbvTEhAZPQ_4qhDaJv66zuk
00:20:56 New Transformers War For Cybertron Siege Figures Revealed: Titan Omega Supreme, Commander Jetfire, and Deluxes Mirage & Impactor
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/06/new-transformers-war-for-cybertron-siege-figures-revealed-titan-omega-supreme-commander-jetfire-and-deluxes-mirage-impactor-382247?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0_F4-5eYD5li49Sg2SZNo1PCqhxfxuahR894KHOujrxFRKEL8OTaAuu-g
00:44:56 MP-18+ Masterpiece Bluestreak Revealed
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/05/mp-18masterpiece-bluestreak-revealed-382222?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0gNsDp9YJN3GDGLYrxE2aqsfdZujJqt-AQbArmodeR9btKuAG0WOZGR_4
00:51:25 ToyWorld TW-F01 Knight Orion (Age Of Extinction / The Last Knight Optimus Prime) Color Prototype
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/05/toyworld-tw-f01-knight-orion-age-of-extinction-the-last-knight-optimus-prime-color-prototype-382196?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2671C3EUb5LLQJFbZTS_-9xrpyIWruUSjuFm1Kk1oJpaWhwss8Gidh12I
00:54:59 More Bumblebee Movie Concept Art
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/03/bumblebee-movie-concept-art-round-up-4-382122?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2K-Rbsf3OklQ3B_SH1qvDeePMIkAt1NzXsUhwTg-wvQnMDbofQ7rHAGqU
News In Brief
01:03:46 RUMOR: Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-45 Bumblebee 2.0 In The Works?
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/05/rumor-takara-tomy-masterpiece-mp-45-bumblebee-2-0-in-the-works-382188?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2NRBAFscUoYHAFnNCZKqFSFdY-zenre8wDXhxIjZTvcqZ4ukhj5XgY3PM
01:10:01 Mech Fans Toys MS-19 Flame Commander (Legends Scaled Rodimus Prime) Prototype Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/02/04/mech-fans-toys-ms-19-flame-commander-legends-scaled-rodimus-prime-prototype-images-382162?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2Sf_Fz-ZFHiiYcLKFiwdc7igHV7IRyFUhlJuElUk8fB9d6F8O8Gs2EQoE
01:14:42 Toy World TW-C07H Dark Constructor Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/31/toy-world-tw-c07h-dark-constructor-images-382011?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3u8ldCpOKlifl6bCSdchhFXkheWFeWmfK9OhXd8IEL061dVuwZjqELHsc#images
01:19:15 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: Huge Dragon, Dark Raiden, Cylindrus
Ash: I have a thing to show briefly, mostly as a gag
Brad: Ss ww2 bee
01:35:15 TCCA BUSINESS
Supanova Melbourne booked, see you guys there.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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February 4th, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 180, we are recording live on February 1st, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- New Movie Masterpiece figures
- BotBots is becoming more than a toy line
- MP-44 coming to kill your wallets in the US, and he’s bringing his friends
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
IDW News
00:04:45 IDW Publishing Issues The Transformers Package Art Portfolio
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/30/idw-publishing-issues-the-transformers-package-art-portfolio-381945
00:14:35 IDW’s New Transformers Comic Series: Coralus Cover Art
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/29/idws-new-transformers-comic-series-coralus-cover-art-381885
Masterpiece
00:20:01 Transformers Masterpiece Movie MPM-08 Megatron (Transformers 2007) Packaging & Stock Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/29/transformers-masterpiece-movie-mpm-08-megatron-transformers-2007-packaging-stock-images-381902
More pics including jazz
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/27/mpm-jazz-and-megatron-official-high-res-images-381792
00:27:50 MP-44: U.S. and Canada Release
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/29/transformers-masterpiece-optimus-prime-mp-44-u-s-and-canada-release-news-381893
https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/FEB192905
Hasbro reveals “slip covers” over Takara MP boxes for Western markets
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/images-of-hasbro-slip-cover-for-their-new-masterpiece-releases/42835/
Studio Series
00:35:34 Rumor: Possible Studio Series Wave 7 and 8 Listings
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/26/rumor-possible-studio-series-wave-7-and-8-listings-381761
00:36:35 Studio Series SS-39 Cogman In-Hand Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/25/studio-series-ss-39-cogman-in-hand-images-381695?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3jouKxRTB57iqXlM8ROLjk8n7A9qMSXRLUwtki3SUpZVoo-xw0_fz99Bc
00:41:49 Transformers Studio Series SS-36 Drift & Baby Dinobots In-Hand Images
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/29/transformers-studio-series-ss-36-drift-baby-dinobots-in-hand-images-381908
News In Brief
00:44:46 BotBots Apparel up for order at Amazon
https://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/30/transformers-botbots-shirts-and-hoodies-available-on-amazon-381942
00:49:56 Prime1 Studios Teases Upcoming Bumblebee-style Optimus Prime Statue
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/prime-1-studio-teases-future-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime-statue/42822/
00:52:13 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max: Generation Toy OP.EX Hybrid Colour Version (IDW Optimus Prime)
Jason:
Ash: ...I got a grail piece baby. And it’s an oldy+goodie
01:02:57 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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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January 28th, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 179, we are recording live on January 25th, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Siege Ironhide in hand,
- The lost plot of Age of Extinction
- And machinima wipe thier transformers product from existence.
- All that and more coming up after this.
What have we been up to this week?
00:04:04 Siege figures now in Australia, and we have some.
NEWS
00:22:23 In-hand Images of Wave 2 Siege Deluxe Ironhide
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/20/in-hand-images-of-wave-2-siege-deluxe-ironhide-381149?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0FQz0mrnhkhx-ok59LBCzlTTAUke32SYelsSI0LFS4at0VR74SzrtAKA4
00:32:40 Transformers: Bumblebee 2 In The Works?
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/20/transformers-bumblebee-2-in-the-works-381146?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR26uNsTFVD0J4DhSDTzrOUI0HQ0xMQ8FYw4ogusfUO6vZk7-Hu9VSqr8QY
00:40:37 Figure King magazine: Golden Lagoon Soundwave
https://www.tfw2005.com/boards/attachments/golden-lagoon-soundwave-jpeg.28185305/
00:45:01 First In-Hand Image Of War For Cybertron: Siege Leader Class Optimus Prime
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/18/clear-in-hand-image-of-war-for-cybertron-siege-leader-class-optimus-prime-381061?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1jSPKR6vFMiURu8LdVmgBye9WXZ2A-PnuJQjGsmANvkwE3slCGd07deso
00:49:52 Takara Tomy Mall Exclusive LG-EX Repugnus & Grotusque Packaging Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/22/takara-tomy-mall-exclusive-lg-ex-repug-grotes-repugnus-grotusque-packaging-images-381254?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3otY4Ku8-8zZVEZiQqspDbe5drJOGm1hWOJu8qJjpCrGG5OlhkHToZrqM
News In Brief
00:53:13 Unused Concept Plot For Transformers: Age Of Extinction Revealed
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/20/unused-concept-plot-for-transformers-age-of-extinction-revealed-381139?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3QzXAR92C8EEkR3Fu1ZWTR0BX4EhtGMBAweKWzHUC_QvEv-ypu17QqiSo
01:00:02 Iron Factory Tyrant (Legends Scale Megatron)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/22/iron-factory-tyrant-legends-scale-megatron-381208?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR09dnWI3n4OYH1adPuP-X5PKfwwBKtzhM8V8QNwd75Q8PK0YZ-YCb8u4WY
01:05:08 Toyworld TW-BS01 Legends Scaled Beast Wars Transmetal Megatron
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/21/toyworld-tw-bs01-legends-scaled-beast-wars-transmetal-megatron-381178?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0Z9j_3QkqboWZk_wgnZGUJrabJY3B8bU8i0vZHmPifhKR2QGEiHRw0OGA
01:07:25 Machinima sets entire Youtube channel to private, including Prime Wars Trilogy http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/21/machinima-sets-entire-youtube-channel-to-private-including-prime-wars-trilogy-381202
01:12:00 NEW ACQUISITIONS (because Siege is finally here)
Max: Ocular Max Perfection Series Terraegis Rally
Jason:
Ash: (Also TF: Siege SKYTREAD)
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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January 21st, 2019
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 178, we are recording live on January 18th, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Concept Art for bumble bee has been released,
- And there's a new siege figure on the way.
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:06:05 NEW TRANSFORMERS!
WFC Siege and BotBots Sighted in Australia
https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/1113659242128011/
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/16/transformers-botbots-series-1-blind-bag-mystery-figures-5-packs-8-packs-out-at-australian-retail-381029
00:12:17 (plus some new BotBots coming)
https://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/new-transformers-botbots-revealed-along-with-new-colour-change-gimmick/42751/
https://twitter.com/JM77/status/1084242436572950529
00:23:51 Bumblebee Movie Concept Art Round Up
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/13/bumblebee-movie-concept-art-round-up-380781?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR160WRlKCICSBlupL5hMyvctFkOCcKpJxjMZyAUDZmuOvsztOXWfqf8Za8
00:52:48 Bumblebee Is/Isn’t a Reboot/Sequel, part 4,691
http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/travis-knight-discusses-bumblebees-continuity-with-bay-films-alf-and-more/42762/
The war rages on.
01:13:24 Collector Spot light Ash Wayling and Groovey Guy
01:25:27 TCCA BUSINESS
-keep a eye out for local Australia Day meetups.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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January 14th, 2019
We are back, and boy the first episode of 2019 is a doosy. grab a drink and strap into that favorite chair of yours as we cover holiday news and re cap BumbleBee.
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 177, we are recording live on January 11th, 2019
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- On tonight's show we have a couple of quick news stories before we go head long into a round table discussion of attacks Knights Bumble Bee.
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:05:44 G1 Reissues
It's the 80s all over again with Bumblebee in cinemas now, so it seems fitting that a lot of this week's news is 80s reissues!
G1 Soundwave Reissue Revealed
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/02/g1-soundwave-reissue-revealed-380038
00:10:32 G1 Optimus on shelves now
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/07/g1-optimus-prime-reissue-spotted-at-walmart-380513
00:15:43 New G1 Gears And Warparth Reissues Revealed
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/07/new-g1-gears-and-warparth-reissues-revealed-380523
Other News
00:18:41 Bumblebee Movie Studio Series Shatter – In-Hand Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/06/bumblebee-movie-studio-series-shatter-in-hand-images-380463
00:25:03 Studio Series Bumblebee Movie Optimus Prime
http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/01/studio-series-bumblebee-movie-optimus-prime-additional-in-hand-image-380032
News In Brief
00:29:07 3A DLX Blitzwing Official New Images And Description http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/10/3a-dlx-blitzwing-from-the-bumblebee-movie-official-new-images-and-description-380587
00:32:49 Generations Selects Swoop First Packaging Images http://news.tfw2005.com/2019/01/06/generations-selects-swoop-first-packaging-images-380439
00:33:50 All Components of Studio Series Devastator Combiner Revealed with Release Schedule http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/all-components-of-studio-series-devastator-combiner-revealed-with-release-schedule/42684/
00:35:33 Zeta Toys Reveals Zeta Bar, Where Everyone Knows Your Third Party Toys' Names https://tformers.com/zeta-toys-reveals-zeta-bar-where-everyone-knows-your-third-party-toys-names/34584/news.html
(I WANT THIS - JASON)
00:38:02 THE MAIN DISCUSSION
Bumblebee
Overall thoughts to start with
- Did you like it?
- How many times have you seen it?
- Ratings/scores?
- Brad 2/5
- Max 4.5/5
- Jason - 3.5/5
Characters
- Humans
- Charlie
- Burns
- Memo
- Others
- Transformers
- Bumblebee
- Shatter & Dropkick
- Others (lead into discussion of Cybertron scenes)
Best things
- Cybertron scenes
- House egging scene
- Creative deaths
- Narrow focus
- Visceral, coherent action
- Lack of military worship
- Bumblebee served two roles
- Always comes back to robots
- Love of transformation
Worst things
- Charlie's family is terrible
- Diving stuff
- Padding despite short run time
- Characters aren’t named
- Blitzwing
Meta
- Sequel - Is there a future?
- Box office performance
- Critical success
- 93% Fresh https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bumblebee/
- Franchise
- Is it a reboot?
- Jason thinks so - “remix” - but still based on the films that have come before
- No WW2
- Producer says no!
- What was changed?
- Cena's character
- G1 Megatron
- Geewunners will never be happy
Introducing brad’s “how is this different to the previous films” game round (cancelled)
01:52:36 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max: nada
Jason: mighty mug Star Scream
Brad: nil
01:57:05 TCCA BUSINESS
-thank you to everyone that donated for the Xmas drive, prizes have been sent out.
-keep a eye out for local Australia Day meet ups.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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December 17th, 2018
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 176, we are recording live on December 14th, 2018
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- More Images of Mp44 have come out,
- Walmart looking to continue the g1 reissues,
- And some of us have seen the new bee film, did we like it?
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
NEWS
00:04:50 Transformers Generations Book 2019 Masterpiece MP-44 Optimus Prime Ver. 3.0 Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/10/transformers-generations-book-2019-masterpiece-mp-44-optimus-prime-ver-3-0-images-378565?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1iyMqgP3_ywddg-fyJpPjNrjrkQ1L6_DauxzwynpBNQUES6ZOLvJWQfzY
00:20:33 More g1 reissues on the way?
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/10/walmart-exclusive-g1-reissue-fan-vote-for-2019-378585?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0JJIXtCav-zbLfjPHBm019G9MYR0GnwDiLYkM9cDzVxBg-FXDei74K9zQ
Apparently the winner is astrotrain 
Other news
00:24:54 Planet X PX-C02 Kadmos (IDW Star Saber) Gray Prototype
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/12/planet-x-px-c02-kadmos-idw-star-saber-gray-prorotype-378756?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR36aN6qLTE0i98hx7n407aJrkxY3jGrKxT7nsWAnue8QY0JonnQ1RyOJW4
News In Brief
00:31:10 Colored Images of Iron Factory’s Spirits of the D.E.C. Combined Mode
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/11/colored-images-of-iron-factorys-spirits-of-the-d-e-c-combined-mode-378719?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0wec95XEOi0RaKQT04eBUw6kraBoU359gDF4RwhEduOVveGXoAbUBxhE8
00:38:21 THE MAIN DISCUSSION
BumbleBee (transformers 6) is hitting advanced screenings and some of us have seen it. We won't be going into a full review now, but will save that for a later episode over the Christmas break. But for now, what did we think of the film?
00:48:59 Travis Knight Wants To See A Cybertron-Set CGI Movie
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/11/travis-knight-wants-to-see-a-cybertron-set-cgi-movie-378691?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR03_OF0fNcH6WptGpePie18e9EMjuimU178omktJfEGuT_FJySGXjd5MhY
00:53:10 $2000 prime 1 studio Keychains?
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/10/prime-1-studio-bumblebee-movie-acrylic-key-chain-378532?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3apoyMXHEYiioUxjRbD8TZr2vzAzqSKgJsRqqZ9kLzYWn2bmHFtx9ttPY
00:55:40 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max: Flame Toys Furai Model Starscream
Jason:
John:
01:03:59 TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive ends tonight. The live draw will be this Sunday at 4pm so a big thank you to everyone that donated.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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December 10th, 2018
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 175, we are recording live on December 10th, 2018
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- New images of the next round of Studio Series Figure’s
- Fans Hobby it showing off a new overlord,
- And with the bee film around the corner we discuss our expectations
- All that and more coming up after this.
What have you been up to this week?
00:02:29 Bot Shots Weekly. Congrats Kyle Kirkwood on winning POTP Moonracr in the november giveaway. Next week we will be voting for the best of the year and one of those 11 winners will win a masterpiece exhaust.
NEWS
00:03:21 Takara Tomy War For Cybertron: Siege Prototype Images – Soundwave, Chromia, Prowl And More
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/04/takara-tomy-war-for-cybertron-siege-prototype-images-soundwave-chromia-prowl-and-more-378105?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3WKmIoFf7XpQbPZtNG-Kh7T-7hTbM2UBYZGKJyPKu5T8SICGRkYaqK4u8
Other news
Tokyo Comic-Con 2018 – Takara Tomy Studio Series Display, New Images Of Dark Of The Moon Megatron
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/29/tokyo-comic-con-2018-studio-series-display-new-images-of-dark-of-the-moon-megatron-377645?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1rA_un5AdCzYI3bkqvDv8_2lgN0MhX5ULxqRGgrDZDR7gbjy-is_RaN1g
In Hand Pics
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/08/studio-series-dark-of-the-moon-megatron-jetfire-wwii-bumblebee-barricade-clunker-crankcase-in-hand-images-378416?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
Fans Hobby MB-08 Double Evil (G1 Overlord) Color Test Shot Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/05/fans-hobby-mb-08-double-evil-g1-overlord-color-test-shot-images-378231?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2b0Hj0KCaVBEmOwJAAtBfFJSgnJUghtwyU7gFxDMBwyXEBUGpAiiPw1og
Mu Model Transformers 3D Metal Puzzle G1 Soundwave
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/03/mu-model-transformers-3d-metal-puzzle-g1-soundwave-377955?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1hEIeto1chwuTOusduAcVaUVON6kkeJ-DhBnx2GtiGQ_npg360PC6xahc
News In Brief
Masterpiece MP-43 Beast Wars Megatron Delayed
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/30/masterpiece-mp-43-beast-wars-megatron-delayed-377859?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2zdBY-362MqUuZ8HFYRncGAQFDd2Druupj4G3UJ12OGiBRFaxIAvOL0ag
3A DLX Bumblebee Official Images (Updated, High Res)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/30/3a-dlx-bumblebee-official-images-updated-high-res-377734?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR132JMXMBmZGxAznk1Ts25TRTtzXmlnySzpe9ac2JAylaLpQE5pMmSj4Hg
THE MAIN DISCUSSION
The new Bumble bee film is about to be released, what are we expecting/hoping for the film?
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/12/06/bumblebee-imax-update-and-advance-screenings-in-australia-378301?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
00:49.27 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max:
Brad:
TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive.
Full giveaway details on the website.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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December 4th, 2018
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 174, we are recording live on November 30th, 2018
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- Masterpiece Prime 3.0 has finally been revealed
- We get our first good look at Transformers Bumblebee G1 designs
- Photos of the MP9 reissue finally land
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
00:03:40 Bot Shots Weekly
https://tccaus.wordpress.com/competitions/bot-shots-weekly/
The weekly TCCA Facebook photography competition
Bot Shots Weekly encourages you to take your bots out of their cabinets and into the great big wide world outside for photos!
- Weekly winners go into a monthly draw for a prize.
- Monthly winners go into a hat for a yearly prize!
- Full T’s n C’s are on the web site at Transformerscca.com
This weeks winner is: Tyson Richards
Comp Thread: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2170112679915737&set=gm.1081441332016469&type=3&theater&ifg=1
November Winner and announcement on the yearly prize comp will be happening soon.
NEWS
00:05:44 Transformers: Bumblebee – Designing G1 Featurette
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/27/transformers-bumblebee-designing-g1-featurette-jointhebuzz-377449?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3w6GwysxHlPfKwMKfZhE68pD8A1pSa0iRornq9UHxtEPUidxqWYD9HfAg
00:29:57 MP Prime 3.0. Official images and price.
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/29/mp-44-optimus-prime-v3-full-color-images-and-accessories-377631
Other news
00:55:37 Official China Exclusive Masterpiece MP-09 Rodimus Convoy (Rodimus Prime) Reissue Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/24/masterpiece-mp-09-rodimus-convoy-rodimus-prime-china-reissue-images-377317?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1fKVsm-5O_CiymWIzJXmwq8C3djKym2OxgPYKV74--lZr894FM-RNLeqk
News In Brief
01:02:12 Planet X Unofficial Deathsaurus – Ismenios – Color Prototype Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/24/planet-x-unofficial-deathsaurus-ismenios-color-prototype-images-377284?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bhNoPQBXLohOSbSZJyv7Vs__IICV3PcsW3eVNlS7WNvn6LN-wp3Bz9wA
01:06:30 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Max: NA
Jason: Golden Lagoon Convoy, BotBots
01:16:41 TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive.
Full giveaway details on the website.
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.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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November 27th, 2018
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.
This is episode 173, we are recording live on November 23rd, 2018
In this episode we’ll be talking about
- A new MP Scaled Prime war has started,
- A new autobot Megatron to tip the balance,
- And Toyworld Continue the world war 1 movie figures,
- All that and more coming up after this.
Cut to Intro:
Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)
What have you been up to this week?
The End of IDW?
00:37:48 Bot Shots Weekly
https://tccaus.wordpress.com/competitions/bot-shots-weekly/
The weekly TCCA Facebook photography competition
Bot Shots Weekly encourages you to take your bots out of their cabinets and into the great big wide world outside for photos!
- Weekly winners go into a monthly draw for a prize.
- Monthly winners go into a hat for a yearly prize!
- Full T’s n C’s are on the web site at Transformerscca.com
This weeks winner is: Adrian Calata
Comp Thread: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2164436817149990&set=pcb.1075828615911074&type=3&theater&ifg=1
Last Week: Kyle Kirkwood
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2159387890988216&set=gm.1071123176381618&type=3&theater&ifg=1
NEWS
00:39:52 Magic Square Toys MS-01 Masterpiece Scaled G1 Optimus Prime Color Prototype
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/21/magic-square-toys-ms-01-masterpiece-scaled-g1-optimus-prime-color-prototype-377075?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0J7oV-eFbyR0QT7oDft8R8ut3fYbEVe-BdHGkgDO9cNChfK5OvbXVjY2g
00:46:43 Transform Element TE-01 (Masterpiece Scaled G1 Optimus Prime) Color Prototype Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/21/transform-element-te-01-masterpiece-scaled-g1-optimus-prime-color-prototype-images-377048?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR37jMReS23w7SEvRiHLe-WEuMGM2uSBwR7gavOXZ5YXrO6Ckhc1Hp-1_Kc
00:53:40 Flame Toys Furai Model IDW Autobot Megatron Revealed
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/19/flame-toys-idw-autobot-megatron-revealed-376893?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1yxnv797qPmVVFAREiTV4lbmoATRbxl9mlB8foaSrA5EfHL857iGA620c
00:59:50 Zeta Toys – Colored Test Shot of Kronos (Masterpiece-Styled Superion)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/20/zeta-toys-colored-test-shot-of-kronos-masterpiece-styled-superion-376956?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2lNNkJCJ1h1X79UFhAhTSsxet58iH_zJK9MVtg88SYFlFJ7TdMs3UK28I
News In Brief
01:06:37 Mysterious New Transformers Evergreen 3D Figures On Quidd App http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/22/mysterious-new-transformers-evergreen-3d-figures-on-quidd-app-377111
01:08:51 Jiang Xing JX-Metalbeast-01 Winged Dragon (BW Transmetal 2 Megatron) Color Prototype
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/13/jiang-xing-jx-metalbeast-01-winged-dragon-bw-transmetal-2-megatron-color-prototype-376467?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR11H6Ng7_y0T7n-ogVM88Tz3oub09nqGQ1XKG0zrPyht4ETzEvFrlZ7CIE
01:09:48 Toyworld TW-FS06 WWI Starscream Prototype
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/19/toyworld-tw-fs06-wwi-starscream-prototype-376862?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2SjddK4vj0B3fc3IBwZI3MgPzkUzOgAkdtsM5BO_TGC4cD_8VK1GD8fBo
01:12:21 X-Transbots Herald (Masterpiece Scaled G1 Crosscut) Color Prototype
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/15/x-transbots-herald-masterpiece-scaled-g1-crosscut-color-prototype-376550?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0V93CyPZbGANzvFRkRQly50zBHJFuyxy1VCaFmRFoqazilwaecFmmJblw
X-Transbots MX-XVII (T) Taiho (Masterpiece Skids Police Deco)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/11/18/x-transbots-mx-xvii-t-taiho-masterpiece-skids-police-deco-376784?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3IrrO5f6QtaXPy-tueHSex6y7r39r788NG8eWDlUd4SwA9KCRgM0CJSeU
01:13:51 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Brad: Ko fj Cruiser
Max: Unique Toys Challenger (Knight Optimus Prime)
Jason: Masterpiece Cordon
01:23:TCCA BUSINESS
Xmas donation drive.
Full giveaway details on the website.
-melbourne Xmas party dec 1st
-sa and other states hosting bumble bee movie screenings. Check events page for details.
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 fWeekly; and
- We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.
- 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
- That’s all from us, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.
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