Author: Big C

Episode 197 – Can Has Con?

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On this episode, in Toys we talk about the insanely huge 3rd party Omega Supreme announced at TFcon, and the recently revealed Takara Masterpiece Megatron 2.0. In Comics we review the Transformers (exRID) Revolution tie-in, and in Convention news Hasbro officially unveils it’s new event HasCon taking place in Road Island next year. We have all this plus some great feedback on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! This episode of TransMissions is sponsored by Prime Toys, where you can get collector grade toys without the collector grade prices! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONS at checkout for 10% off all regularly priced Transformers-related items! This episode is also sponsored by the Message Meme iOS app. Go to transmissions.stellarapps.com for more info! Patreon supporters can get codes for free memes in the app! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art… Continue reading

Extra! Episode 26 – Lights, Camera, Action Man!

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On this action-packed episode of TransMissions Extra!, we’ve got another IDW Revolution tie-in review: Action Man! The British super spy gets the spotlight, and the comic lives up to its name with non-stop… action! Sit back and enjoy our review, and all the action you can handle! What is TransMissions: Extra!? We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our TransMissions Skype call talking about other random topics before we record the main show. TransMissions Extra! is a more organized discussion of these topics recorded into a short podcast of its own. We hope you enjoy TransMissions Extra! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better?  Support us on Patreon or donate via Paypal! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make… Continue reading

Episode 196 – Legit As F**k

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On this episode it’s all about TFcon Chicago 2016! After more than three years of podcasting, all four hosts meet up in person for the first time at TFcon! Enjoy the highlights from this magical weekend on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our special TFcon “Trips to the Con” video segment on YouTube! This episode of TransMissions is sponsored by Prime Toys, where you can get collector grade toys without the collector grade prices! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONS at checkout for 10% off all regularly priced Transformers-related items! This episode is also sponsored by the Message Meme iOS app. Go to transmissions.stellarapps.com for more info! Patreon supporters can get codes for free memes in the app! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Want some TransMissions swag? Check out our new online shop, powered by Spreadshirt! (Patreon Supporters, you get a special shop… Continue reading

Episode 195 – Caesium Salami

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On this episode, we review final images of Masterpiece Optimus Primal in Toys. In Comics we take a look at what a G1 Tesla Model X might look like, and we go over the TFcon exclusive figures in the last bit of convention news before the big show. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! This episode was edited by Michael Ordway (@minervion).  Please check out his work in 3D modelling and animation and video and audio post-production at www.michaelordway.com!  Huge thanks to Michael for his hard work! This episode of TransMissions is sponsored by Prime Toys, where you can get collector grade toys without the collector grade prices! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONS at checkout for 10% off all regularly priced Transformers-related items! This episode is also sponsored by the Message Meme iOS app. Go… Continue reading

Episode 194 – Letters To The Past

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On this episode, we round up some New York Comicon news for you in Toys. In Comics we discuss Yoshi’s 100 letters G1 comics project, and yet more artists have been announced for TFCon Chicago in convention news. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! This episode was edited by Michael Ordway (@minervion).  Please check out his work in 3D modelling and animation and video and audio post-production at www.michaelordway.com!  Huge thanks to Michael for his hard work! This episode of TransMissions is sponsored by Prime Toys, where you can get collector grade toys without the collector grade prices! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONS at checkout for 10% off all regularly priced Transformers-related items! This episode is also sponsored by the Message Meme iOS app. Go to transmissions.stellarapps.com for more info! Patreon supporters can get codes… Continue reading

Extra! Episode 25 – Revolution Crossover’s Getting Crowded

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On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, we’ve reached the midway point of IDW’s Revolution with a spoilerific review of issue #3. The tiny Micronauts find big problems as they cross from their dying universe of Microspace to Earth. But can the Revolution event bear another player in the pool? Listen and find out! What is TransMissions: Extra!? We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our TransMissions Skype call talking about other random topics before we record the main show. TransMissions Extra! is a more organized discussion of these topics recorded into a short podcast of its own. We hope you enjoy TransMissions Extra! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better?  Support us on Patreon or donate via Paypal! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon… Continue reading

Extra! Episode 24 – Micronaut Microaggressions

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On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, we’re back with another IDW Revolution tie-in comic SPOILER-filled review, this time featuring the Micronauts. With 6 issues of the new IDW Micronauts series already out and exploring their own backstory in the Microverse, we explore how the Micronauts might finally come into contact with all the other Hasbro players on Earth. But is this Revolution tie-in a good introduction for readers who are new to the Micronauts? We tell you our thoughts, so let us know your opinions in the comments too! What is TransMissions: Extra!? We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our TransMissions Skype call talking about other random topics before we record the main show. TransMissions Extra! is a more organized discussion of these topics recorded into a short podcast of its own. We hope you enjoy TransMissions Extra! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art… Continue reading

Episode 193 – Prepare To Be Bruderstated

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On this episode, we look on in awe at the gargantuan fan-built Devastator in Toys. In comics we review Transformers issue #57 and in media news we rejoice at the discovery of lost G1 cartoon voice recording session tapes! All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! This episode was edited by Michael Ordway (@minervion).  Please check out his work in 3D modelling and animation and video and audio post-production at www.michaelordway.com!  Huge thanks to Michael for his hard work! This episode of TransMissions is sponsored by Prime Toys, where you can get collector grade toys without the collector grade prices! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONS at checkout for 10% off all regularly priced Transformers-related items! This episode is also sponsored by the Message Meme iOS app. Go to transmissions.stellarapps.com for more info! Patreon supporters can get… Continue reading

Extra! Episode 23 – Revolution 2: Electric Boogaloo

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On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, we’ve got a spoiler-filled review of the second issue of IDW’s Revolution mega crossover. Tensions between the Transformers and G.I. Joe are already high, and Rom and M.A.S.K. aren’t here to calm things down! The action ramps up as the Hasbro Universe starts to get crowded. As always, we break it all down and give you our thoughts. What is TransMissions: Extra!? We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our TransMissions Skype call talking about other random topics before we record the main show. TransMissions Extra! is a more organized discussion of these topics recorded into a short podcast of its own. We hope you enjoy TransMissions Extra! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better?  Support us on Patreon or donate via Paypal! Want… Continue reading

Extra! Episode 22 – The New Rom-antics

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On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, we’re back with another IDW Revolution tie-in comic for Rom The Space Knight. The new IDW version of Rom is right in the thick of things in the Revolution cross-over, and this comic explains how and why he got involved. We discuss whether the comic works as either a tie-in to Revolution, or as an introduction to Rom and his story. As always, enjoy a SPOILER-filled comic review, on this episode of TransMissions Extra! What is TransMissions: Extra!? We usually spend the first 30 minutes of our TransMissions Skype call talking about other random topics before we record the main show. TransMissions Extra! is a more organized discussion of these topics recorded into a short podcast of its own. We hope you enjoy TransMissions Extra! Order our exclusive Skybound Transformers #1 comic with cover art by E.J. Su! Like what we’re doing and want… Continue reading