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Radio Free Cybertron: The Transformers Podcast

351 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings

Radio Free Cybertron is The Transformers Podcast! The world’s first and best. We’ve been bringing you the latest from around the Transformers world since 1999! Weekly news and reviews on all the Transformers properties in the universe: Titans Return, the Last Knight, Combiner Wars, Robots in Disguise, Transformers games, Transformers Angry Birds, Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, Transformers Prime, Rescue Bots, Fall of Cybertron, Transformers Legends, Botcon, IDW Comics, Marvel Comics, conventions, toy reviews, news, interviews and insights. We bring you the news worth talking about and try to bring a smile to your face at the expense of our dignity.

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Episodes

Radio Free Cybertron 879 – …From Space?

April 20, 2024 15:25 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB

This week: Don is disappointed in the Masked Singer.

Radio Free Cybertron 878 – Money isn’t real to Diecast

April 13, 2024 19:55 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

This week: A half dozen new friends show up to make Don's day. Also: Mixed feelings on Ginrai. 

Radio Free Cybertron 877 – You have a bad mouth, Don.

April 05, 2024 16:46 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

This week: We had a whole episode's worth of news after our show was recorded week, so we are excited to finally talk Turtles.

Radio Free Cybertron 876 – Cartoon-ey Hoist Legs

March 29, 2024 11:50 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

This week: Don't I own this already? Also, Chris gushes on Gears. Spoilers.

Radio Free Cybertron 875 – As was the style at the time

March 22, 2024 10:43 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

This week: Diecast likely skipped this week because Omega Prime was THE MOST SUCCESSFUL TRANSFORMERS HASLAB EVER. Also, finally, Transformers apparel and accessories that won't embarrass you in public.

There Goes My Money – 048

March 21, 2024 00:11 - 5 MB

In this episode, ExVee and Touched Patrons Spider-Bob, Joey, Frank, and Shawn look at multiple multipacks, Legos, and tiny giant Galvatrons.

Radio Free Cybertron 874 – Brian Had Some Work Done

March 15, 2024 21:01 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

This week: We close the books on the HasLab Omega Prime campaign, and it was a real HasLab, Diecast.

Radio Free Cybertron 873 – Lockdowner

March 08, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour - 32 MB

This week: More leaks, this time just minutes before we recorded. Awesome! Also, it's a month of reveals from Hasbro! They'll all be revealed the day after we record.

Radio Free Cybertron 872 – Unicron’s TV Dinner Tray

March 01, 2024 11:45 - 1 hour - 39.4 MB

This week: The leaks continue, this time with 100% more G2 Grimlock.

Radio Free Cybertron 871 – This Cheetor Donsense

February 23, 2024 13:26 - 1 hour - 34.4 MB

This week: Don's going to get like 50 of those Core Class Cheetors.

Radio Free Cybertron 870 – More Wheeljack

February 17, 2024 14:27 - 1 hour - 29.1 MB

This week: Hasbro's rough quarter.

Radio Free Cybertron 869 – Page Punched Out

February 10, 2024 12:05 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB

This week: These comic book editions are way more popular with fans than one might have expected.

Radio Free Cybertron 868 – GEEWHINER

February 02, 2024 13:22 - 1 hour - 33.6 MB

This week: New Haslab drops. Don is very happy. Diecast? Well...

Radio Free Cybertron 867 – Firehouse Maximus

January 26, 2024 12:10 - 1 hour - 33.4 MB

This week: More leaks, but GOOD leaks. And Super 7 ALMOST got one right.

Radio Free Cybertron 866 – Changing Gears

January 19, 2024 13:20 - 54 minutes - 25 MB

This week: We hope you got your Tidal Wave preorders in. Also: We love Gears. We already did, but now we love him more. News Leaks! First look at Studio Series Concept Art Bumblebee Movie Sunstreaker Trailbreaker from the Selects Autobots 5 Pack shows exactly what we expected to see Legacy Gears stock photos appear...

Radio Free Cybertron 865 – 2024’s Annual Prediction Show

January 12, 2024 22:40 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MB

This week: It's our annual prediction show! We predict that we're not buying that new Masterpiece Trainbot. 

Radio Free Cybertron 864 – 2023 Year in Review

January 05, 2024 05:01 - 2 hours - 73.3 MB

This is it! It's our 14th annual year-in-review episode. We recap all of the important Transformers news of 2023 month by month, as well as review our predictions for the year.

Radio Free Cybertron 863 – Why do I even bother buying things on their first release? (UPDATED)

December 30, 2023 15:11 - 46 minutes - 21.7 MB

This week: It's the last episode of the year, and a non-motorized GI Joe Crossover Optimus Prime MOBAT is in our future.

Radio Free Cybertron 862 – Twas the podcast before Christmas

December 23, 2023 12:45 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

This week: Man, I'm glad I was late to the Haslab sale on Hasbro Pulse.

Radio Free Cybertron 861 – They tried to have their jet and tank it too

December 15, 2023 23:35 - 1 hour - 31.4 MB

This week: No one likes layoffs. Especially during the holidays.

Radio Free Cybertron 860 – Choose Your Own Adventure Junkion

December 08, 2023 13:28 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

This week: Time is running out, drop a toy in a donation box today! Also: Commander Class Studio Series 86 Optimus Prime will be the last Optimus Prime you ever need to buy.

Radio Free Cybertron 859 – I think I may have a problem

December 02, 2023 13:30 - 52 minutes - 24.3 MB

This week: FOMO is real.

Radio Free Cybertron 858 – How do we turn this into three dinosaurs?

November 23, 2023 08:15 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MB

This week: We give thanks that we can cut some non-transforming Transformers out of our budget.

Radio Free Cybertron 857 – Non-Euclidean Dononomics

November 19, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

This week: Our first look at Reactivate Soundwave, a recap of Transformers Tuesday, and more first thoughts on upcoming toys.

Radio Free Cybertron 856 – For Don, it was Senior Discount Tuesday

November 10, 2023 12:05 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB

This week: The Walmart Deluxe Bonus Packs are exactly what we thought they were, with one addition--they are a great deal. Also, Don adds an arrow to his Dononomics quiver.

Radio Free Cybertron 855 – Matt Likes a Beast War!

November 03, 2023 10:45 - 58 minutes - 27 MB

This week: Magmatron is universally praised, even by Matt! Maybe he's just excited about Deathsaurus, which is shipping soon.

Radio Free Cybertron 854 – Brian Has a (G2) Breakdown at TFCon.

October 28, 2023 15:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MB

This week: A John DeLuna rises from our ranks to light our darkest hour, and fill-in for Diecast this week. 

Radio Free Cybertron 853 – We are not equipped to catch a Predator

October 19, 2023 08:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MB

This week: That Transformers Rise Bumblebee/Starscream two pack sure is interesting. But the two pack that I want is Legacy Silverbolt and Kingdom Blackarachnia.

Radio Free Cybertron 852 – BREAKING: Not Buying Things Is Allowed

October 13, 2023 10:58 - 1 hour - 34.3 MB

This week: More thoughts on the 40th anniversary G1 reissues, Legacy Silverbolt, Clear toys, Magneous, a first look at a new Megatron, and way more. Oh, and a contest too!

Radio Free Cybertron 851 – Beautifully engineered rectangle of nothing

October 07, 2023 11:50 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

This week: It's been a while, but it was a good week for fuzzy photos.

Radio Free Cybertron 850 – Are you mistransforming it right?

September 29, 2023 13:10 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

This week: Who knew that all we needed in our lives was a Rescue Bot and some rocks?

Radio Free Cybertron 849 – Take another drink, I bought one too

September 22, 2023 12:20 - 1 hour - 28.3 MB

This week: We all love Studio Series Ultra Magnus, and wish him the happiest of birthdays.

Radio Free Cybertron 848 – A Durable Kind of Cheap

September 16, 2023 01:38 - 59 minutes - 27.6 MB

This week: Titans Return Fortress Maximus is being reissued, but I think we all want Brave Max instead.

Radio Free Cybertron 847 – Frankenstein’s Transformer

September 08, 2023 13:29 - 45 minutes - 21.2 MB

This week: We collect toys.

Radio Free Cybertron 846 – Spoon!

September 02, 2023 13:38 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

This week: Diecast shares his experiences at Botcon 2023! Also: Spoon. And Missing Link Convoy, but mostly Spoon.

Radio Free Cybertron 845 – Why is this not G2?

August 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 34.1 MB

This week: Finding out that next year's Walmart Capsule is not G2, that was brutal.

Transform Squadron 047 – Neon Nightmares

August 24, 2023 10:16 - 1 hour - 30.3 MB

It’s the beginning of the Halloween season and Rob talks Toxitron Collection and Monster Cereals while loving neon and the epic dance scene from Once Bitten.

Radio Free Cybertron 844 – Full of explosions and sunsets

August 19, 2023 11:30 - 1 hour - 35.1 MB

This week: Hasbro launches a new Entertainment subsidiary. That was quick.

Radio Free Cybertron 843 – Don is Kenough

August 11, 2023 04:01 - 54 minutes - 25.2 MB

This week: That Missing Link Convoy is sure something. Also, Renegade Games Studios is giving us Transformers Robo-Rally, when we really just want The Great Car Rally.

Radio Free Cybertron 842 – Don sure did get a lot of stuff this week

August 06, 2023 00:31 - 1 hour - 33.2 MB

This week: We talk about that G1-inspired Optimus Prime. Plus we talk a lot about G2.

Radio Free Cybertron 841 – Cloudcover: The Episode

July 28, 2023 15:11 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

This week: We talk about toys. A lot of toys. Why are there so many toys?

Radio Free Cybertron 840 – It’s wrong, but I want it

July 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

This week: We marvel at this week's SDCC Transformers news, especially Commander Class Ultra Magnus, plus we gush and groan over the new Robosen Grimlock.

Radio Free Cybertron 839 – It transforms my wallet from full to empty

July 14, 2023 11:25 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

This week: New photos of MP-44S and MP-56+ shift some opinions, but Legacy Bludgeon photos really don't. Also, we speculate about next week's SDCC reveals.

Radio Free Cybertron 838 – Exvee has a Sad

July 07, 2023 15:13 - 1 hour - 43 MB

This week: John DeLuna returns for an episode while Brian is out and unavailable to buy the Super Shogun Megatron during the recording session, which makes Exvee sad.

Radio Free Cybertron 837 – Sunk Cost Trainbot

June 30, 2023 22:45 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

This week: Let's hope the new GI Joe Collaboration Thunder Machine Soundwave is better than its predecessors. Like, a lot better.

Radio Free Cybertron 836 – Tyrannosaurus Refuse

June 22, 2023 11:12 - 1 hour - 39.5 MB

This week: We love G2 and we cannot lie.

Radio Free Cybertron 835 – Brian will buy it and hate himself for it

June 16, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

This week Buzzworthy Bumblebee is going to break us. Also, more 2024 toy listings leaked. Speculation abounds.

Radio Free Cybertron 834 – Space Abhors a Diecast

June 10, 2023 12:28 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

This week: Join us for our spoiler-free review of Rise of the Beasts. Also, toy leaks rock--er, rock toy leaks, Super 7, Masterpiece news, an interview with the organizers of Cybfest NW, and more!

Radio Free Cybertron 833 – Masterpiece Trainwreck

June 03, 2023 01:54 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MB

This week: Masterpiece Hoist looks great, and Masterpiece Raiden... Well, Masterpiece Hoist kind of looks great.

Radio Free Cybertron 832 – We talk about pictures of toys in boxes

May 26, 2023 16:45 - 50 minutes - 23.3 MB

This week: Watch out, Robosen. There are some new animatronic Transformers coming your way. 

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