Author: Big C

TransMissions Special No More Whoppers Crossover – My Dinner With Alex

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On this bonus episode, Charles welcomes one half of the No More Whoppers comedy podcast, Alex Fraioli into his home and your hearts.  It’s mostly  just a conversation between three guys playing video games and eating pizza, but we manage to talk a little Transformers too.  So please enjoy this special crossover episode of TransMissions! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make your voice heard! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out at 80stees.com! Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 85

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On this episode Yoshi shows off some images of Takara’s new Legends Arcee figure, and Jeremy reviews IDW’s Drift Empire of Stone Issue #1.  We have all this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! NOTE: This episode was recorded before the holidays so more up to date toys news will be covered in next week’s show. Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! What are your picks for best Transformers toys and comics in 2014?  Take our survey and let us know!  You can also give us feedback on the show! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make your voice heard! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 83 – A Very Yoshi Christmas

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Merry Christmas and Seasons Greetings from TransMissions! While we take a holiday break, Yoshi pulls back the curtain to bring you more behind the scenes fun from Episode 79, with our special guests Nicole Hale and John-Paul Bove.  If you thought that show was already crazy and completely off topic, wait ’til you hear what was left on the cutting room floor!  We hope you’ll forgive us for the significant lack of Transformers talk in this episode, and hang on as Yoshi takes you through all the hilarious clips of Nicole and JP that you didn’t hear!  To all our listeners we wish you joy, peace, and that Santa brings you all the Transformers you asked for this year! What are your picks for best Transformers toys and comics in 2014?  Take our survey and let us know!  You can also give us feedback on the show! Want to see… Continue reading

TransMissions Best of 2014 Survey

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The survey is now closed.  Thanks everyone for participating!  The results will be announced on a future episode of TransMissions! With 2014 being the 30th Anniversary, it’s been a great year for Transformers!  We at the TransMissions Podcast would like to hear from you about what you think are best Transformers toys and comics to come out in 2014, and also what you think of our podcast.  Thanks for participating and for listening to TransMissions!  Voting ends January 10, 2015 11:59pm EST (January 11, 2015 4:59am GMT). You can fill out the survey below after the jump, or at this direct link. Continue reading

TransMissions Wu Long Toys Design Course Scholarship Winner Announcement!

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On this very short mini- episode, we pick the winner of the online toy design course scholarship!  Thanks again to Christian Brock of Wu Long Toys, who is teaching the course and donated the scholarship.  You can download or listen to the audio, or watch the video below after the jump!  Congratulations to the winner!  For more information on the course and how to sign up, check out Christian’s blog post. Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 81 – Interview with Rik Alvarez, Trent Troop & Candice Santora from Play With This Too

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On this episode we welcome former Hasbro designer Rik Alvarez and the crew from Play With This Too.  We discuss Rik’s tenure at Hasbro and his work on the Transformers brand, and then we get into their independent toy company Play With This Too and what they have planned for 2015.  We have all this and more on this episode of TransMissions! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make your voice heard! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out at 80stees.com! Continue reading

TransMissions Podcast Online Toy Design Course Scholarship Giveaway!

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UPDATE 12/11/2014: The contest winner has been selected and announced here!  Congratulations! UPDATE 12/7/2014: The contest is over and the winner will be announced soon.  Thanks for entering! Friend of the show and 3rd Party Transformers toy designer Christian Brock of Wu Long Toys is partnering with 3D printing company Shapeways to provide an online toy design course in January 2015. He is graciously offering one scholarship spot for the class for free (value $50) to a lucky listener of our podcast! If you have an interest in toy design and 3D modeling this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss! For more information on the course check out Christian’s blog. To enter the contest fill out this entry form. A Google account is required to sign up for the course, so it is also required to enter this contest. Listening to our podcast is not required to win,… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 79 – Special Guest Hosts Nicole Hale and John-Paul Bove

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On this episode we welcome back super star colourist and future writer of the Transformers G1 cartoon comic that you all have hopefully signed the petition for, John-Paul Bove!  And we welcome Transformers podcaster extraordinaire Nicole Hale, better known online as Hailstorm and/or Beatles Diva!  We’ve got toys, comics, a whole bunch of silliness, and a cameo by Sir Ian McKellen? on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make your voice heard! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out at 80stees.com! Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 78 – First Anniversary Contest Winner Announced!

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On this episode we announce the winner of our TransMissions First Anniversary listener contest!  Charles reviews Transformers: Primacy Issue #3, and Jeremy talks about the reissue of the Transformers: The Movie soundtrack on vinyl.  We have all this and more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Want to see a new IDW comic set in the G1 cartoon universe?  Sign our petition and make your voice heard! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out at 80stees.com! Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 76 – Google Hangout Q & A with Darryl and Yoshi

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With Jeremy and Charles away at TFcon last weekend, Darryl and Yoshi held a special live Google Hangout Q & A session!  Darryl talks a little bit of toys and discusses some of the TFcon reveals, and Yoshi talks a little comics.  And they both answer a ton of listener questions!  Thanks to all who participated in the Hangout!   We’ve got all this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out the full video for the Google Hangout on YouTube! Today’s podcast is brought to you by 80stees.com. 80sTees has an incredible selection of Transformers Shirts and Hoodies including some amazing Transformers costume hoodies. Please support TransMissions and check them out at 80stees.com! Continue reading