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This week on Another Pass, Sam and Case are joined by Nic Woolfe to roll out and revisit Transformers: The Movie (1986)! We dig into the film's bold tonal shift, unforgettable soundtrack, and the shocking moments that left an entire generation of kids staring at the screen in disbelief. Does this animated cult classic still have the touch… or does it dare to be stupid? Another Pass Full Episode Originally aired: March 13, 2026  Music by Vin Macri and Matt Brogan Podcast Edited by Sophia Ricciardi Certain Point Of View is a podcast network brining you all sorts of nerdy goodness! From Star Wars role playing, to Disney day dreaming, to video game love, we've got the show for you!  Learn more on our website: https://www.certainpov.com Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/CertainPOVMedia  Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wcHHer4 PODCAST SHOWS: ▶ Another Pass - https://www.certainpov.com/another-pass-podcast Notes Transformers Movie Overview and Legacy The 1986 Transformers movie remains a cult classic largely due to its bold character deaths and iconic soundtrack despite its flaws (00:00). Cult Classic Status from Bold Choices (00:39) The film's decision to kill most of the original cast early was a major risk that shaped its lasting appeal. This choice was tied to marketing a new toy line, forcing the removal of older characters to introduce new ones. The high character death count was unusual for 1980s cartoons but resonated as a memorable and impactful narrative choice. Sam Alicea emphasized the movie's unique "music video" style and violent tone as key to its charm. Soundtrack as a Defining Feature (00:29) The film features a heavy metal soundtrack with songs like "The Touch" and Weird Al Yankovic's contribution, which remain popular. Sam highlighted the soundtrack's role in making the movie enjoyable even when used as background during chores. The soundtrack's placement sometimes felt forced but added to the overall energetic vibe of the film. The music helped cement the movie's nostalgic value and cultural impact beyond just the story. Animation Quality and Style (00:32) The animation is a mix of highly detailed hand-drawn sequences and inconsistent lower-budget scenes. Key moments like Unicron's introduction and the transformation of Galvatron show impressive craftsmanship. Some sequences, such as Autobot City's transformation, defy logic but maintain visual excitement. The movie's aesthetic reflects typical 1980s animation with a blend of impressive and sloppy elements. Character and Design Highlights (00:14, 00:33) The introduction of new characters like Hot Rod and Cup served marketing goals but received mixed reception; some preferred legacy characters instead. The Dinobots, especially Grimlock, were fan favorites noted for their personality and screen presence. Decepticons like Galvatron and Starscream stood out, with Starscream's treacherous antics praised. New designs leaned toward smoother, rounded shapes compared to the original blockier forms, signaling the toy line shift. Strategic Marketing and Toy Line Impact The movie functioned primarily as a vehicle to launch a new toy line, influencing story and character decisions deeply (00:12, 00:16). Toy Line Rollout Drives Plot and Character Fate (00:12) Killing off legacy characters cleared the stage for a new roster designed to sell fresh toys. Characters like Cup were introduced primarily to support new toy sales rather than story needs, frustrating some fans. Hot Rod's arc was designed to establish a fresh hero while maintaining toyetic appeal. The shift to new designs reflected a strategic move to modernize the brand and stimulate consumer interest. Balancing Narrative and Marketing Needs (00:16) The movie's story and character choices sometimes sacrificed cohesion for toy marketing goals. Legacy characters like Perceptor and the Dinobots were retained to maintain continuity and fan connection. Some characters, like Ultra Magnus, were less favored due to lack of narrative effectiveness but existed for toy continuity. The film's pacing and tone reflected the tension between storytelling and commercial objectives. Voice Cast and Star Power Usage (00:24) Leonard Nimoy's casting as Galvatron was a notable stunt but was not sustained beyond the movie. Orson Welles' last role as Unicron added gravitas despite limited credit and technical challenges with his audio. Voice changes and stunt casting decisions were influenced by budget and potential marketing impact. The cast choices reflect a blend of marketing intent and creative ambition. Narrative and Character Development Critiques The movie's storytelling assumes audience familiarity and presents mixed character arcs, impacting accessibility and engagement (00:38, 00:59). High Barrier for New Viewers (00:38) Nick Wolfe identified the movie as not beginner-friendly, expecting viewers to know extensive Transformers lore. The lack of exposition around key characters and events made it confusing for newcomers. Proposed solutions included adding narrated backstory and flashbacks to ease new viewers into the plot. This gap likely contributed to the movie's commercial failure despite strong fan following. Character Arcs and Roles (00:16, 00:59) Hot Rod's character is a flawed hero whose leadership rise felt unearned, creating mixed audience reception. Cup's role was criticized for being a new character inserted mainly for toy reasons rather than story depth. The pitch suggested replacing Cup with a legacy character like Ironhide to strengthen narrative bonds. Optimus Prime's death remains a pivotal emotional moment but complicates continuity and future storytelling. Supporting Characters and Dynamics (01:06, 01:09) Grimlock's interactions with Hot Rod added needed conflict and character development. Supporting characters like RC and Springer were noted as effective background players without overwhelming the story. Starscream's consistent treachery was highlighted as a strong character trait enhancing the villain dynamic. There was consensus that some Decepticon characters disappeared too quickly, weakening the villain ensemble. Proposed Improvements and Alternate Pitch Nick Wolfe's detailed pitch aimed to make the movie more accessible, coherent, and emotionally resonant without losing core elements (00:39, 00:42). Introductory Narration and Flashbacks (00:42) Suggested opening with Optimus Prime narrating key backstory events to orient new viewers. Including flashbacks to important episodes would provide context for the war, characters, and stakes. This would bridge the gap between fans and newcomers, enhancing story clarity. It also sets up the importance of Energon and Autobot City more clearly. Expanded Character Development and Role Reassignments (00:43, 00:51) Proposed making Cup more like Ironhide or Tanker (an original draft character) to improve narrative depth. Hot Rod would be shown as a capable fighter before his failures, building audience empathy. Grimlock and Hot Rod's relationship would be deepened with conflict and eventual teamwork. Optimus Prime would be critically wounded but kept alive on life support, preserving his legacy. Streamlined Plot and Group Dynamics (00:50) Consolidated the Junkion and Quintesson arcs into a single planet scenario for simplicity. Divided Autobots into clear factions with distinct challenges to create focused narrative threads. Added heroic sacrifices and teamwork moments to raise stakes and emotional impact. The pitch ended with Optimus evolving into Ultra Magnus, aligning with toy line needs while preserving character continuity. Maintaining Cult Appeal While Improving Accessibility (01:03) The pitch carefully retained key emotional beats like Optimus Prime's near-death and Hot Rod's rise. It balanced new viewer guidance with fan service to preserve the movie's iconic moments. Suggested minor tweaks to Unicron's scale and lore to reduce confusion without major changes. The approach aimed to prevent later franchise regrets about character handling seen in season three. Fan and Host Perspectives on Movie's Legacy The hosts and guest expressed strong affection for the movie's nostalgic and cultural value despite its flaws (00:59, 01:00). Embracing the Movie's 1980s Roots (01:00) Sam Alicea stressed the film's authentic 80s vibe, embracing both its high-quality animation and its rough edges. The movie was seen as a time capsule of 80s animation and storytelling norms, including its willingness to embrace trauma. The soundtrack's energy and the movie's unapologetic style were key to its enduring love. There was reluctance to change the movie too much, preserving its unique charm. Appreciation of Character Moments and Humor (01:09) Starscream was praised for his consistent jerkiness, providing comic relief and memorable villainy. The Decepticons' internal conflicts were contrasted with the Autobots' camaraderie, enriching character dynamics. The hosts lamented the disappearance of classic Decepticons when newer ones appeared. The blend of action, humor, and character quirks contributed to the movie's lasting appeal. Community and Ongoing Engagement (01:12, 01:16) Nick Wolfe and hosts highlighted fan communities like the Certain Point of View Media Discord for ongoing discussions. References to other Transformers properties like Beast Wars show layered fan engagement across generations. The show's Patreon and related projects encourage deeper fan interaction and content creation. The continued interest in the movie reflects its significance beyond initial box office performance. Distribution and Community Outreach The podcast promotes broader engagement through Patreon, additional shows, and social media presence (01:16). Patreon Support and Exclusive Content (01:16) The show thanks executive producer-level patrons by name, recognizing their financial support. Patreon offers early episode clips, essays on geek culture, and D&D topics to supporters. Essays like "Never Go Full Ranger" provide added value and deepen listener engagement. This support sustains the podcast's production and community activities. New Shows and Guest Hosting Opportunities (01:17) The launch of "Trade School," a comic book guest-hosted show, expands the network's content diversity. The format encourages fans to share positive takes on trade paperbacks in brief episodes. This initiative fosters community involvement and fresh perspectives. The network invites submissions, broadening participation from listeners. Social Media and Contact Channels (01:13, 01:16) Hosts provide social media handles and highlight the Discord server as a key interaction hub. Nick Wolfe shares his Reddit and Discord activity, emphasizing low-pressure involvement. The Discord serves as a central place for fan discussion and host engagement. Listeners are encouraged to tag hosts for responses and participate in the fan community. Upcoming Episode and Network Branding (01:18) The next podcast episode will cover "Highlander 2: The Quickening," maintaining a focus on cult and flawed films. The show's production credits and branding reinforce a professional and creative identity. The network's website and YouTube presence offer additional access points. This continuity supports sustained audience growth and brand recognition.    

On this week's episode of our show, Captain Ingle and I set a course for the far-off year of 2005 and the distant reaches of the planet Cybertron! As the heroic Autobots attempt to defend their homeworld from the evil Decepticons, they are all caught unawares by the arrival of the villainous planet-devouring entity known as Unicron. Join us as we go boldly!

Will Rose and TJ Blackwell dive deep into the epic clash between Autobots and Decepticons in the latest episode of Systematic Geekology, featuring their guest, Keno Canady, back in the mix. Right off the bat, they dive into what really shapes a hero or a villain, using the iconic faces of Optimus Prime and Megatron as prime examples. With their contrasting philosophies—freedom versus tyranny—this trio explores how these legendary characters inspire not just their allies but also the fans around the globe. They reflect on the long-standing impact of these figures, sharing personal anecdotes and insights about the lore that makes them tick. So, whether you're Team Autobot or Team Decepticon, this episode promises to serve up some juicy discussions that'll have you geeking out all over again! The discussion navigates through the labyrinth of the Transformers universe, examining not just the characters but the thematic undercurrents that power the franchise. Will, Keno, and TJ dive into the essence of what it means to be a hero or a villain, using the iconic figures of Optimus Prime and Megatron as case studies. They reflect on their own experiences with Transformers, recalling how each character's development resonates with their personal tales of growth and mentorship. The nostalgic recollections serve as a backdrop for a broader conversation about the moral frameworks that govern these characters, with Optimus representing hope and altruism, while Megatron stands as a symbol of ambition gone awry. Listeners are treated to a rich tapestry of insights as the hosts dissect the motivations that drive these characters. Keno passionately shares his perspective on Optimus's leadership, emphasizing his ability to inspire loyalty and courage in his team. This is juxtaposed against Megatron's fear-based rule, illustrating a stark contrast in how leadership can manifest. The episode also cleverly addresses the cultural significance of the Transformers, pointing out that beyond the toys and cartoons, there's a deeper narrative about the battle between good and evil, underscored by the characters' relationships with their mentors. As the trio navigates through various story arcs and character developments, they pose pressing questions about the implications of mentorship and the legacies we leave behind, inviting the audience to reflect on their own lives. Through humorous anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, the episode captures the essence of the Transformers saga. Listeners are encouraged to examine their own heroes and villains, drawing parallels between their journeys and those of Optimus and Megatron. By the episode's end, it becomes clear that the conversation transcends mere fandom; it becomes a philosophical exploration of identity, influence, and the choices that define us as individuals. The hosts leave the audience with a sense of nostalgia and introspection, urging them to consider who the heroes and villains are in their own narratives, and what lessons they can learn from these timeless characters.Takeaways:In this episode, the trio dives deep into the origins of iconic characters like Optimus Prime and Megatron, exploring the influential figures that shaped their destinies and ideologies.Will, TJ, and Keno reflect on how the complex relationship between Optimus and Megatron mirrors real-world dynamics of leadership and power struggles.The discussion highlights how Optimus Prime's leadership style, defined by sacrifice and hope, stands in stark contrast to Megatron's ruthless quest for control and dominance.Listeners learn about the evolution of Transformers from a simple toy...

Roll out for a jam-packed episode of All Things Transformers! Host Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike to dissect the latest reveals from across the Cybertronian landscape. We start with the polarizing MTMTE Collection—Target's newest exclusive line featuring "battle-damaged" Optimus Prime and Megatron. We ask the burning question: with so many versions of these molds already on our shelves, why do we need these?Next, we shift gears to the high-end model world with a look at Yolopark's AMK Series color prototypes. Beast Wars fans, rejoice! Optimus Primal and Dinobot are looking screen-accurate and stunning. Finally, we break down the Age of the Primes Fan Stream, featuring an in-hand look at the new wave and the groundbreaking confirmation that Nexus Prime's limbs are officially in development for a complete combiner build!What you'll get out of this episode:Honest takes on the "battle-damaged" figure trend and Target exclusives.A deep dive into Yolopark's non-transforming but highly articulated Beast Wars kits.The latest scoop on the Thirteen Primes and the future of the Age of the Primes line.All Things Transformers, Steve Megatron, TFG1Mike, Hasbro Pulse, Target Exclusive, MTMTE, Optimus Prime, Megatron, Yolopark, Beast Wars, Optimus Primal, Dinobot, Age of the Primes, Nexus Prime, Combiner, Liege Maximo, Transformers 2026, Action Figures, Model Kits, Autobots, Decepticons.

The Himbo Squad goes solar wave surfing and gets caught in a gang war between Sharkticons! Then, an entranced Windblade steals the Allspark and takes it to a planet with a mysteriously abandoned city. Can the other Autobots snap her out of it and find out what she’s up to? And what’s going on with Starscream? Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Wiped Out” and Ghost Town”!

Autobots transform and roll out! This week Caydence breaks down the major shows and movies in the Transformers franchise. He will let you know what is worth your time and what you can skip. He even touches on the comics. Some mild spoilers ahead so proceed with some caution!Enjoy the show and be sure you like, subscribe, and leave us a positive review on itunes or Spotify!  Intro/Outro and Ad Music: www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

The Watchcast is back for another year, and we're kicking off 2026 by laying waste to our plastic filled childhoods! The first entry in our trio of toy commercials disguised as films is one very near and dear to our youthful hearts in Transformers: The Movie, a film that simultaneously enthralled and traumatized an entire generation of budding robot enthusiasts, and tested the limits of how many popular characters you can kill off in the name of commerce.CHAPTERS:(00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 164: Transformers: The Movie (1986(00:00:25) - Intro.(00:05:57) - Let's talk about our own histories with Transformers fandom.(00:14:45) - On the trauma of Transformer murder.(00:20:49) - How did Transformers (generally) come into existence? And some other miscellaneous bits.(00:31:55) - Onto the movie, and who is responsible for all this.(00:38:14) - Killing off the old toy line.(00:44:54) - What a (bizarre) cast! And soundtrack!(01:00:19) - Break!(01:00:50) - We're back, and real quick, let's chat about the version we watched.(01:03:22) - Kicking off your kids movie with an entire planet being devoured.(01:10:46) - Leaping into the year 2005, and everybody's got moonbases now.(01:15:59) - Say goodbye to several Autobots.(01:19:48) - Hot Rod, Kup, Arcee, and the rest!(01:29:00) - Optimus is here to save the--oh no.(01:35:47) - The scene that middle-aged nerds still describe to their therapists.(01:40:18) - Unicron, Galvatron, and various Cyclonuses.(01:51:43) - Eat it, Starscream.(01:54:09) - On Arcee, and how the party gets split.(02:00:12) - Are the Quintessons interesting? A debate.(02:08:33) - Are the Junkions interesting? No.(02:13:02) - Unicron goes ham, and Rodimus is born.(02:29:14) - Final thoughts.(02:40:31) - Teeing up for next week's movie: G.I. Joe: The Movie!(02:43:46) - Outro.

The Autobots take a back seat so we can watch Drift and Fracture duke it out. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

Somehow we still have more episodes left in the season, and it begins  with the Autobots leaving Earth and starting a journey to Cybertron! Then, a party in Optimus Prime’s honor goes terribly wrong, and not just because Prime is bad at parties! And we have some very serious questions about the Ark! Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Escape From Earth” and “Party Down”!

Grimlock turns against the Autobots and the team has to figure out why. Contact John on Bluesky or email Paul and John at transformersnitpickers@gmail.com. Full episode archive

The Autobots and Decepticons are on a collision course with Starscream, but first we’ve got to derail things to sell some toys! And I’m sorry, but Sky Byte did WHAT!? Then it’s time to wrap this Seeker Death Cult plot up! So this is the end of the season, right? …Right? Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Infinite Vendetta” and “I Am the Allspark”!

The Autobots and Decepticons both track the “moon cheetah” to the hiding place of the Allspark — and it’s time to SELL SOME TOYS! But what does Starscream have in mind for Cybertron’s greatest treasure? Why are the Seekers now a death cult? What very important characteristic does this Cheetor share with the original? And what’s the difference between a pregnant male emoji and an mpreg one? Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Trials” and “Dark Birth”!

Autobots roll out! Welcome to an all new episode of pcmc. Your one-stop-shop for media musings, nostalgia, and pop culture ephemera! On today's show, Mike is joined once again by Peter Marsh. Peter is a long time friend of the show and something of a podcaster himself (The Lasser Cast / Comic Books Transformed). This episode's topic is the fan favorite animated film The Transformers: The Movie from 1986. The movie that made a million children cry! It's an action-packed death-fest where all our favorite robot cars/people die violent deaths! It also happens to be the final film of cinema legend Orson Welles! Peter is a huge Transformers fan and Mike is a casual fan, thus Peter helped Mike see the light. Come back next week for a continued conversation about Transformers. If you enjoy this podcast, please share it with everyone you know! find us everywhere @PCMCpod 

Cheetor is feeling like he doesn’t have a place with the Autobots, so Bumblebee gives him some lessons in being a scout! Then, Shockwave needs a lab partner worthy of his genius, so he kidnaps Wheeljack! And Windblade’s sudden obsession with avenging Slipstream is really lesbian-coded, right? Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Spotted” and “Secret Science”!

BEHOLD! With the Allspark itself in danger, Optimus Prime and Megatron try to broker a peace deal. But the Autobots and Decepticons can’t just be friends… or can they? Then, a fully delusional Starscream attacks the Nemesis with his (adorably) monstrous creations! Can the Autobots stop him where the Decepticons couldn’t? Or will he get his hands on yet another artifact: the Matrix? Join us this week for the Cyberverse episodes “Parley” and “Starscream’s Children”!

Get ready for a massive wave of nostalgia! We're breaking down the three biggest pop culture comebacks of 2025: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, G.I. Joe, and Transformers! Which classic franchise will dominate the box office and toy aisles this year? Detail, Analysis & Secondary Keywords] In this full-length deep dive, we analyze the current state of 80s and 90s reboots and why these three titans of geek culture are making such a huge return in 2025. Turtles Talk: We look at the new TMNT movie, its animation style, voice cast, and how it connects to the legacy of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films and cartoons. Are the Heroes in a Half Shell finally getting the treatment they deserve? G.I. Joe Gear-Up: The latest G.I. Joe projects are heating up! We discuss the rumors surrounding the live-action movie, new Classified Series toy lines, and whether the Real American Heroes can capture a new generation of fans. Cobra! Transformers Transformed: With a new movie on the horizon and massive success from the Hasbro toy lines, we explore the new direction for the Autobots and Decepticons. Is this the best time to be a Transformers fan since the 1980s? We compare the new projects to Generation 1 and the Michael Bay era.

This episode is all about Transformers: Galactic Trials, "an intense fusion of arcade racing and robot combat. Evil Nemesis Prime has stolen the Prime Relics that bestow incredible powers on whoever possesses them. Now the Autobots and Decepticons are in an explosive race to recover these powerful artifacts – which side will you fight for?" Anyway and as always, thank you for watching or listening, I hope you enjoy this here episode, and I hope you have a wonderful wonderful rest of your day. (And if you haven't already, or are a listener and not a watcher, please like, subscribe, hit the bell, and all that jazz; it may not seem like much, but it goes a long way in helping support the show and site in general. I would appreciate it greatly.)

The hunt for Pythagoras takes the Autobots deep into the Acid Wastes, where the Doctrine of Steel and Synapse have made their lair in the abandoned fortress of Outpost Argentum. With the wastes hissing and bubbling around them, the crew takes to the skies, then digs into the corrupted earth itself to breach the facility's defenses. What secrets lie hidden in the Doctrine's stronghold, and how far are they willing to go to protect them? We want to hear your feedback! Post a comment here or email feedback for Empire Of Rust directly to rust@transmissionspodcast.com! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better? If you already support us, thank you! Show Notes: Intro [0:00:00] Chapter 1 – Have Fun Storming The Cultist Compound [0:13:53] Chapter 2 – A Treacherous Climb [0:29:21] Chapter 3 –… Continue reading The post Empire Of Rust 148 – The Book Of Burrows appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

The hunt for Pythagoras takes the Autobots deep into the Acid Wastes, where the Doctrine of Steel and Synapse have made their lair in the abandoned fortress of Outpost Argentum. With the wastes hissing and bubbling around them, the crew takes to the skies, then digs into the corrupted earth itself to breach the facility's defenses. What secrets lie hidden in the Doctrine's stronghold, and how far are they willing to go to protect them? We want to hear your feedback! Post a comment here or email feedback for Empire Of Rust directly to rust@transmissionspodcast.com! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better? If you already support us, thank you! Show Notes: Intro [0:00:00] Chapter 1 – Have Fun Storming The Cultist Compound [0:13:53] Chapter 2 – A Treacherous Climb [0:29:21] Chapter 3 –… Continue reading The post Empire Of Rust 148 – The Book Of Burrows appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

Robots in Disguise – Die Welt der TransformersIn dieser Episode tauchen Daniel und Hardy tief ein in das vielseitige Universum der Transformers ein. Vom Ursprung der wandelbaren Roboter als japanische Spielzeugreihe über die ikonische Zeichentrickserie der 80er-Jahre bis hin zu Comics, Kinofilmen, Hörspielen und Videospielen – das Franchise hat viele Gesichter und eine beeindruckende Entwicklung hinter sich.Gemeinsam sprechen die beiden über ihre persönlichen Berührungspunkte mit Autobots und Decepticons, analysieren die kulturelle Bedeutung der Reihe und werfen einen Blick auf die Highlights und Kuriositäten der Transformers-Geschichte. Dabei geht es nicht nur um blanke Nostalgie, sondern auch um die Frage: Warum faszinieren uns diese wandelbaren Maschinen bis heute?Sprecher: Hardy Heßdörfer und Daniel CloutierLust direkt über diese Folge zu diskutieren? Schau doch mal im Nerdwelten Discord Kanal oder auf unserer Facebook Seite vorbei! Auf X (ehemals Twitter) oder unserem Whatsapp-Kanal sind wir ebenfalls zu finden und freuen uns über dein Feedback!Die wichtigsten Links auf einen KLICKFür Unterstützung via Patreon und Steady sind wir sehr dankbar! Dort erhalten Unterstützer Zugang zu monatlichen Bonus-Folgen.Nerdwelten Musik: Ben Dibbert (Nordischsound)Introstimme: Claudia Urbschat-MinguesSchnitt: Hardy HeßdörferProduktion: Hardy HeßdörferCover-Layout: Dennis Deuster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transformers Chronicles: The Marvel Years - Episode 064Issue: Transformers #64 (Marvel)Call me Longtooth! The MATRIX QUEST continues but will the Autobots have to take a life of one of their own to stop his deadly obsession? Find out on this TRANSFORMERS CHRONICLES!Check out the Married with Cartoons Podcast at: marriedwcomics.libsyn.comLet us know what you think!Leave a comment by sending an email to: contact@longboxcrusade.comThis podcast is a member of the LONGBOX CRUSADE  NETWORK:LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/longboxcrusadeFollow on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LongboxCrusadeFollow on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/longboxcrusadeLike the FACEBOOK page: https://www.facebook.com/LongboxCrusadeSubscribe to the YOUTUBE Channel: https://goo.gl/4LkhovSubscribe on APPLE PODCASTS at:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-longboxcrusade/id1118783510?mt=2Thank you for listening and we hope you have enjoyed this episode of the Transformers Chronicles.Till then, see you next time and remember: Freedom is the right of all sentient beings!#transformers #autobots #decepticons #marvel #marvelcomics

Transformers Chronicles: The Marvel Years - Episode 064Issue: Transformers #64 (Marvel)Call me Longtooth! The MATRIX QUEST continues but will the Autobots have to take a life of one of their own to stop his deadly obsession? Find out on this TRANSFORMERS CHRONICLES!Check out the Married with Cartoons Podcast at: marriedwcomics.libsyn.comLet us know what you think!Leave a comment by sending an email to: contact@longboxcrusade.comThis podcast is a member of the LONGBOX CRUSADE  NETWORK:LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/longboxcrusadeFollow on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LongboxCrusadeFollow on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/longboxcrusadeLike the FACEBOOK page: https://www.facebook.com/LongboxCrusadeSubscribe to the YOUTUBE Channel: https://goo.gl/4LkhovSubscribe on APPLE PODCASTS at:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-longboxcrusade/id1118783510?mt=2Thank you for listening and we hope you have enjoyed this episode of the Transformers Chronicles.Till then, see you next time and remember: Freedom is the right of all sentient beings!#transformers #autobots #decepticons #marvel #marvelcomics

…And we’re back to Cyberverse for season 2! Now well settled-in on Earth, the Autobots head to the moon to stop Shockwave’s planet-destroying laser! How many very dumb Autobots is this series going to squeeze in? And will we ever see a human? Join us this week for the first two episodes of the second season of Cyberverse, “Sea of Tranquility” and “Bad Moon Rising”!

The fallout of Sweet Spot's departure weighs heavily on the team, leaving the crew shaken and searching for their footing. But there's no time to grieve or hesitate — because Pythagoras is still missing. Following a trail of whispers, intercepted signals, and back-alley dealings, the Autobots uncover the first real lead on the group behind his kidnapping: a shadowy organization with designs far beyond one stolen head. Who are they, and why do they want Magnum's partner so badly? We want to hear your feedback! Post a comment here or email feedback for Empire Of Rust directly to rust@transmissionspodcast.com! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better? If you already support us, thank you! Show Notes: Intro [0:00:00] Chapter 1 – Welcome To The Party, Pals! [0:13:09] Chapter 2 – Pursuing Pythagoras [0:32:52] Chapter… Continue reading The post Empire Of Rust 147 – CSI Iacon appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

A bit of a dry week this week even with TFcon and MCM happening week, one thing we do know is coming is....yes...pig megatron.

The fallout of Sweet Spot's departure weighs heavily on the team, leaving the crew shaken and searching for their footing. But there's no time to grieve or hesitate — because Pythagoras is still missing. Following a trail of whispers, intercepted signals, and back-alley dealings, the Autobots uncover the first real lead on the group behind his kidnapping: a shadowy organization with designs far beyond one stolen head. Who are they, and why do they want Magnum's partner so badly? We want to hear your feedback! Post a comment here or email feedback for Empire Of Rust directly to rust@transmissionspodcast.com! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better? If you already support us, thank you! Show Notes: Intro [0:00:00] Chapter 1 – Welcome To The Party, Pals! [0:13:09] Chapter 2 – Pursuing Pythagoras [0:32:52] Chapter… Continue reading The post Empire Of Rust 147 – CSI Iacon appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

2nd part of a look at the 2015 RiD toy line, this time covering the best one, in my eyes like Soundwave, Megatronus and Stormshot

This week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are still sending 'Get Well' Cards to Trent, as he unfortunately misses this ep. But that won't slow us down; as Scot has a fantastic rundown on the Greatest Star Wars Movie - that never was! Yes - the infamous 'Shadows Of The Empire!' Famously worked into 'cannon' between the Original Films of: Empire Strikes Back & Return Of The Jedi. This wasn't just a Story or a Comicbook series - this was a Multimedia Project that also spanned into a Soundtrack, Video Games and of course a self-titled line of Toys! Was, or is this, the biggest Movie that never was?! Then keeping in the same similar theme of Movies; we transform into another round of The Team! With this round focusing on the Autobots that where released in 1986 (The Movie Year). This was a lot of fun! But we would love to hear some future ideas for The Team Comp - as we are starting to run out of ideas! Thanks, and as always - Enjoy!Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News week with a little disappointing lack of new things from New York comicon but Wonderfest had a bit more to show off. Oh and we have a cow prime coming

Jumping around time its time to look at the RiD 2015 toy line.....well the warrior class line specifically....the only one worth talking about.

Oh hello new Studio Series Soundwave, looks like the old netflix earthrise mold is ready for the bin right? Plus lots of news for the week

We are back for the final look at the Dark of the Moon toy line with the last 8 figures

News once again rises in the Transformers world and this week there's a new KO Black Zarak G1 figure, the first promo image for the TFxEvangelion crossover and are prices to rise?

Missing Link Ultramagnus has been shown all posed and fancy like, the winning choice for Shockwave has been chosen and Flame Toys has a new Animated Optimus Prime.

The 2nd part of the look of the Dark of the Moon line, some of the big boi's this time round with Prime, Megs, Sentinel and Shockwave.

So time for a new catch up and oh boy lets talk about Bay coming back, what is “Activate Your Alt Mode” and more 3rd party stuff.

Dark of the Moon, the 3rd movie and the 3rd toyline, Andy and Big D talk about this line and the figures from it, will it be 3 parts again? Maybe

The Autobots struggle to defend Chicago as the Decepticons make their final push, in our review of Skybound's Transformers #23. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Show Notes: If you enjoy TransMissions, please rate us and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! These ratings greatly help podcasts become more discoverable to other people using those services and is an easy way to help out our show. Contact us: Continue reading The post Alt Mode 455 – Transformers #23 Spoiler Review appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

The final part of talking about the last of the Revenge of the Fallen toy line

Micro size has the power to surprise! Today we journey to the twilight years of Hasbro's classic Transformers toyline, when Hasbro was struggling to boost a waning audience with lots of new ideas. In 1989, one of those new ideas was Micromasters: a subline of tiny Transformers scaled to compete with Galoob's Micro Machines. We explore the patrols, the squads, the battle stations, the combiner transports, and beyond. So grab a handful of tiny Autobots or Decepticons and join us!  Follow along: https://tfwiki.net/wiki/Micromaster#Toys 

SDCC 2025 had its reveals and in shocking news none of them were leaked before the show!!! wowza that a nice change. Now Andy gets to go through the news stuff and see if he likes any of it

Another dive into the Revenge of the Fallen toy line, yes there will be a part 3 as well

TFcon and all the 3rd party figures and like a back log of 3 weeks of news ho ho ho YES its time to talk about, Oh Lego soundwave as we

In this episode the Decepticons are running wild and the Autobots are running scared as we review Skybound's Transformers #22. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our online shop, powered by Dashery! Show Notes: If you enjoy TransMissions, please rate us and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! These ratings greatly help podcasts become more discoverable to other people using those services and is an easy way to help out our show. Contact us: Continue reading The post Alt Mode 450 – Transformers (2023) #22 Spoiler Review appeared first on TransMissions Podcast Network.

Revenge of the Fallen was a terrible movie, but what about the toy line? After the first movies success the budget on the toys clearly was increased, but are they good?

The 2nd part of looking at the line of 07 TF movie figures oh and real gear as well because hell they were fun

07 yes the first Transformers movie and its toy line....how did they do? was it a good line or a bad one?

Well Habro did there tf stream but....yea most of their stuff was revealed all the week before it happened whoops. Well i still gotta talk about it either way.

Ok well Studio Series Megatron was revealed gotta talk about that i guess. Oh and other things happened as well.

Part 2 of Andy and Big D looking back at the Beast Machines toy line and oh no here comes nightscream :*(