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John and Paul are best friends who have, for whatever reason, decided to watch the entire 1984 Transformers cartoon and make a podcast about it. This is that podcast.

John Sobey and Paul MacPherson


    • Jun 19, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 20m AVG DURATION
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    The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 24:23


    This episode has it all!  Adam West! Casey Kasem! An origin story! Batman crying! What more could you ask for? Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Bravestarr

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 16:57


    It would be the 80s without a drugs-are-bad episode. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 21:23


    Tuh-fin-piss! Tuh-fin-piss! Reviewing the dumb 80s shit! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Ulysses 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 20:06


    John and Paul review a cosmic space opera you've probably never heard of, based upon a 2800 year old poem. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Smurfs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 17:00


    We're smurfin' this smurftastic review right up your smurfhole! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 22:13


    Paul and John have decided to watch a lot of the cartoons they grew up with, and some of the ones they didn't. Up first: 1983's He-Man and the Masters of the Universe! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Transformers One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 94:29


    Is Transformers One the best Transformers movie ever made? John and Paul discuss the topic as they review the movie. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Headmasters: Wrap-up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 33:40


    Paul and John discuss the good and the bad of a lost 80s gem, then they interview each other. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Final Showdown on Earth: Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 14:29


    All good things must end. So must Headmasters. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Final Showdown on Earth: Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 17:28


    It's the beginning of the end! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Duel on the Asteroid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 15:43


    Chromedome and Sixshot duel on the planet* Jolo**. *asteroid **Pallas Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    My Friend Sixshot!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 19:22


    Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Operation: Destroy the Decepticons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 16:27


    Don't worry, everyone! Chromedome has a plan! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Zarak Shield Turns the Tide

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 15:28


    Can the Autobots stop Scorponok from building a thing? Does any of this matter? Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Master Sword Is in Danger!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 19:39


    Fortress decides to sacrifice everything for Wheelie. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters: Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 18:39


    Don't get too invested in Sappo. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

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    Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters: Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 16:10


    A buncha new jerks enter the show. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    I Risk My Life for Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 19:07


    Sparkle gets in the way. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    The Emperor of Destruction Vanishes on an Iceberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 16:05


    Galvatron has had many silly plans in this series. Here's another one. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

    Ultra Magnus Dies!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 14:05


    Spoiler alert... Ultra Magnus dies. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive

    Mystery of the Space Pirate Ship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 17:20


    Arrrgh, Matey! Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive

    Head Formation of Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 17:44


    Another episode. Another planet. Another energy source to be stolen. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive

    Find Megazarak's Weak Spot!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 19:27


    A whole lot of people get murdered in a children's cartoon. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive

    Battle for Defense of the False Planet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 16:43


    Another episode. Another alien race on a planet we'll never encounter again. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive

    Fight to the Death on Planet Hive!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 17:11


    The Autobots try to stop the Decepticons from stealing from a bunch of thieves. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive  

    Daniel Faces His Biggest Crisis Ever!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 16:52


    A stellar negotiator Sparkle is not. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John. Full episode archive  

    SOS from Planet Sandra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 15:36


    The Autobots decide to give a man a fish.   Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Return of the Immortal Emperor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 15:51


    Somehow Galvatron has returned. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Explosion on Mars!! MegaZarak Appears

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 13:56


    “You blew it* up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!” *Mars Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Explosion on Mars!! Maximus Is in Danger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 22:50


    John finds an episode he truly enjoys. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Head On!! Fortress Maximus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 20:23


    Scorponok has a green thumb. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

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    The Dormant Volcano Mysteriously Erupts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 17:49


    Happy New Year! Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    The Shadow Emperor, Scorponok

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 18:02


    Two space-faring races get overly excited that they're launching a single satellite. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Cybertron Is in Grave Danger: Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 15:41


    Will the Headmasters be able to stop Scorponok's evil plan and save Cybaton from exploding? Spoilers... They will not. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Cybertron Is in Grave Danger: Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 14:42


    The Decepticons invade Cybaton in an attempt steal all the "cyber" which is a new type of metal or whatever. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Rise Of The Beasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 78:28


    A year and a half after they saw the movie in theatres, Paul and John take a sober second look at Rise of the Beasts. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Terror! The Six Shadows

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 16:21


    An unknown robot threaten to steal all the energy from Earth unless Earth gives him all their energy. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    The Four-Million-Year-Old Veil of Mystery

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 13:27


    After walking into an obvious trap, the Headmasters are saved by a series of flashbacks. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Approach of the Demon Meteorite

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 16:24


    Danny has to grow a set of balls, and save the universe from Galvatron's latest creation. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Rebellion on Planet Beast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 16:58


    The Transformers venture to another planet caught up in war due to the Transformers. Nobody wins. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    The Great Cassette Operation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 15:05


    Somehow Soundwave returned. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Birth of the Fantastic Double Prime

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 14:15


    The Autobots rush to aid Optimus Prime who surely won't die! Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    The Mystery of Planet Master

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 19:24


    Roadimus and Billy search for the Powerpack in order to aid Optimus. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Four Warriors Come Out Of The Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 19:08


    It's a brand new series!  ...kind of. Paul and John begin to watch the Japanese continuation of G1 that ignores a lot of G1. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Age of Extinction: Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 166:25


    Paul and John watch two hours and forty-five minutes of a thing that insists it's a Transformers movie. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Go-Bots: Wrap-up

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 12:19


    Paul and John reminisce about the shortest series they've ever watched. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Racer-Bot Road Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 8:08


    I'm seein' double here... four Racer-Bots! Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Reptron's Rampage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 7:16


    There are rules against making a TV show about alien robots that transform (or convert) into vehicles without including a dinosaur. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Arctic Oil Spill

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 6:46


    Another idiot Go-Bot shows up on Earth and trashes the place. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Typhoon Twister

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 6:28


    If you thought the last GoBots series Paul and John reviewed was immature and a waste of everybody's time, boy do we have a series for you! Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

    Rankings + The Q&A Spectacular!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 78:26


    Paul and John rank the ten series they've watches so far, from least favourite to favourite. Then they answer your questions. Find Paul and John on Twitter or email the show. Full episode archive

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