TransMissions Episode 144 – What If Optimus Shot Unicron With The Death Star?

On this episode, in Toys we take a look at Takara flight stands for putting all your Transformers in awesome dynamic action poses, in Comics IDW messes with the Transformers 1986 animated  movie with Transformers Deviations, and you can now pre-register for the Midwest’s Transformers get-together Dairycon! All this and buckets of terrible dairy and cow puns 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! Throughout the month of December use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSDECEMBER at checkout for 10% off your order! What were your favorite Transformers toys… Continue reading

TransMissions Extra! Episode 12 – Bond… James Bond

On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, Jeremy leads a discussion about Bond… James Bond. We talk about our favorite Bond actors, movies, and gadgets. Are you a Bond G1-er and only like the Connery Bond movies, or do you like some of the other actors? Let us know your favorites! 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! 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 your voice heard! Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 143 – Astrotrain Gets Fancy

On this episode, we discuss new images of third party Fancy Cell Toys’ Transportation Captain AKA Astrotrain. We review IDW comics’ Transformers issue #48, and we drool over the Generation 1 box art canvases that have been found for sale at Hobby Lobby stores. All this and much, much more 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! Throughout the month of December use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSDECEMBER at checkout for 10% off your order! 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 your voice heard! Continue reading

TransMissions Extra! Episode 11 – Roll (A 20-Sided Die) For It

On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, Yoshi takes us on a fantastic journey into the world of Dungeons and Dragons. Pen-and-paper role playing games offer a unique social experience unlike board games or video games, and is a great way to exercise the imagination. Are you a fan of D&D or RPGs in general? Let us know with your feedback! 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! 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

TransMissions Episode 142 – MTMTE Rips Your Heart Out Again

On this episode, we examine prototype images of Planet X’s new War For Cybertron-based third party Perceptor figure. Charles reviews IDW’s Transformers More Than Meets The Eye issue #47, and fan favorite artist Guido Guidi is set to attend TFNation 2016 in the UK next August. All this and much, much more 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! Throughout the month of December use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSDECEMBER at checkout for 10% off your order! 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 your voice heard! Continue reading

TransMissions Extra! Episode 10 – TransRicksions

On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, Charles introduces the crew to the awesomeness of Rick and Morty, a cartoon on Adult Swim. Were they hooked after watching a couple of episodes? Listen and find out! Be sure to let us know in the comments what you think of Rick and Morty 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! 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 your voice heard! Continue reading

Nick Roche Interview Transcript From TransMissions Episode 137

In advance of his new Transformers comic series Sins of The Wreckers (sequel to the awesome Last Stand Of The Wreckers) we got to interview Mr. Nick Roche! Below is a full transcript of this interview for your reading pleasure. Once again we wish to express our utmost thanks and appreciation for the time and effort put in by Marian Hilditch (@MMortAH) in transcribing the interview! 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 your voice heard! Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 141 – Black Shadow or Sky Shadow?

On this episode, we talk about new images for Masterpiece Shockwave, Ironhide, and Hot Rod from the new Japanese Generations Book in Toys. In comics, we review Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers #1, and there’s more Titans Return Deep Throating confirmations. 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! Throughout the month of November we’ve got a great deal for Canadian listeners! Use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSCANADA at checkout for free shipping to Canada on orders over $325 USD! Like what we’re… Continue reading

TransMissions Extra! Episode 9 – Collections And The Collectors Who Collect Them

On this episode of TransMissions Extra!, we explore the collector phenomenon. We’re all subject to it to varying degrees with varying things (including Transformers). Is it a fun hobby and a healthy lifestyle or just a slippery slope away from being on the next episode of Hoarders? Darryl, Yoshi, and Charles talk about their collections and why they collect. Let us know in the comments what you prize most in your collections! Enjoy another installment 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! Like what we’re doing and want to help make our podcast even better?  Support us on Patreon or donate via Paypal!… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 140 – Darryl Strikes Back

On this episode, we’re joined by special guest host IDW artist and colorist Josh Burcham! In Toys, we talk about newly announced FansToys figures Sovereign and Hoodlum, AKA Masterpiece-style 3rd party Galvatron and Hot Rod. In Comics, we review Transformers issue #47, and in Convention news we analyze some interesting wording in the recently released BotCon 2016 info brochure. 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! Throughout the month of November we’ve got a great deal for Canadian listeners! Use the… Continue reading