TransMissions Episode 48

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On this episode of TransMissions we take an early look at an Optimus Prime Transforming pen, we’ll review Transformers: Windblade #2, and we will answer your questions in our listener feedback segment. We’ll have all this and much more on this episode of TransMissions!

Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment  and listen to the whole audio show on YouTube!

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Show Notes

• Toys [0:03:31]
  • AOE Toys Street Date was lifted a few days early [0:03:37]
  • Transformers Optimus Prime Pen [0:07:17]
  • Potential Japanese Transformers Generations Releases? [0:11:27]
  • Transformers Generations Legends Cliffjumper Revealed [0:17:15]
  • Upcoming Transformers case assortments [0:20:09]
  • Masterpiece MP-21 Bumblebee and Spike – Images in Color! [0:22:55]
  • MP-22 Ultra Magnus – Detachable Cab Image! [0:27:42]
  • Transformers Age Of Extinction Slog and Snarl Toys Revealed! [0:33:11]
  • Marvel Infinite Series Death’s Head Toy Review [0:40:27]
• Comics [0:43:27]
  • Amazon preorder for Windblade TPB [0:43:32]
  • MTMTE #29 covers printing quantities error [0:44:19]
  • MTMTE #29 Easter Eggs [0:46:37]
    • Sprite (@Spritebot) identifies:
      • Nightbeat’s hab suite number is 221.  Another famous detective lived at 221B Baker Street in London.
      • The object in the hologram Nightbeat is staring at in his room is Rung’s alt mode (confirmed on Twitter by James Roberts).  The third of the big 3 mysteries?
      • Jeremy found the origin of Megatron’s fuel serial number MEGS071980
      • When Ratchet asks Megatron “about his eyes” this is a reference back to Chaos Theory when Ratchet thought Megatron could channel antimatter from a black hole through his eyes. (from user Thunderwing on the IDW message board)
  • Windblade #2 Spoiler Review [0:52:03]
  • Classic Review Marvel US Transformers #29 “Crater Critters” [1:24:13]
    • Yoshi’s blog review
• Trips To The Store [1:45:14]
  • Darryl
    • MTMTE #29 (SUB-Nick Roche)
    • AOE-Deluxe Scorn
  • Jeremy
    • MTMTE #28 (Coller cover)
    • MTMTE #29 (RI cover)
  • Yoshi
    • Transformers Commemorative Series Reissue Ricochet and Nightstick (Repaint of G1 Jazz as a Targetmaster)
  • Charles
    • MTMTE #29 Roche Cover
    • From the Vault: Transformers Armada Free Comic Book Day Edition (reminded of this by DinobotMaximize)
    • FINALLY! Generations Legends Cosmos and Swerve! (Thanks KGirl (@KDoodle08) for inspiring me to take another trip to my local Target!)
• Convention News [1:57:17]
  • Regeneration One Creative Team Returns To Auto Assembly 2014 [1:57:18]
  • Botcon 2014 Artists’ Alley Announced [1:58:31]
• Feedback / Questions [2:01:57]
  • Comment left on Episode 43 website post from Matt C.
  • Jeff Uppole review on Stitcher!
  • Listener DinobotMaximize (@FFVIIRules) needs help identifying signatures on a Transformers Armada Free Comic Book Day book
    • Felipe Smith did colors on the book but he’s not one of the signatures
  • Christian Brock (Wu Long Toys) on Facebook
    • We interviewed him in Episode 29
  • Tweets from new listeners!
    • Clintro (@TheClintro) – “just found you guys thanks to the @Peaugh episode. You guys rock!!!”
    • Jason Tate (@TheTaterX) – “Just wanted to say that I love the show. Big LMAO @ the righteous indignation for stickers on free comic books. #fan4life”
• Sh*t Jake @rymple Says [2:09:57]
• Closing [2:13:47]

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