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

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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

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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

TransMissions Extra! Episode 8 – Epic Fight Clubs of History

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On this episode, we break the first rule of Fight Club! Yoshi leads a discussion on the iconic movie, and we’re joined by special guest Aimee AKA Ladywreck from The Underbase! Are you a fan of Fight Club like Yoshi? Give us your thoughts on the movie in the comments! By the way, SPOILERS if you haven’t seen Fight Club yet! 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… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 139 – A Virgin (Host) Among Us

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On this episode, we react to the newly announced Masterpiece 30 – everyone’s favorite Autobot medic, Ratchet! In Comics, we review the double-sized Transformers: Redemption. And Deep Throating responds to your listener questions on upcoming Titans Return figures. 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 doing and want… Continue reading

TransMissions Extra! Episode 7 – The Wide World of Podcasting

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It’s the long-awaited return of TransMissions Extra! On this episode, we podcast about podcasting! How did we first get into listening to podcasts, and what decides whether we stick with a particular show? Give us feedback with your favorite picks of podcasts you enjoy! 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 138 – Pulling a Shelton

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On this episode, Deep Throating has a new batch of info on future Transformers releases! In Comics, we review Transformers More Than Meets The Eye issue #46. And BotCon reveals the final Tripredacus Council member General Sea Clamp for their 2016 Convention Box Set. We have all this and so very 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… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 137 – Tea Time With Nick Roche

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On this episode, we sit down with fan favorite IDW Transformers artist and writer Nick Roche! We discuss the upcoming miniseries Sins of the Wreckers, sequel to the critically acclaimed and fan favorite Last Stand of The Wreckers! So sit back and prepare to have your trousers shattered on this episode of TransMissions! You can read a full transcript of the interview here. 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 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… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 136 – An Obscene Number of Crickets

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On this episode, we talk about the newly announced Masterpiece Ramjet in Toys, we review IDW’s Transformers #46 in Comics, and we’re getting a 30th Anniversary re-release of the 1986 Transformers: The Movie soundtrack on vinyl! 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 October use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSOCTOBER 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!… Continue reading

TransMissions Episode 135 – Interview With Dan Gilvezan

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On this episode, we sit down with the voice of G1 Bumblebee, Mr. Dan Gilvezan! We discuss his career and the time he spent as everyone’s favorite yellow Volkswagen Beetle. So buckle up for a trip back to the 80’s on this episode of TransMissions! 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 October use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSOCTOBER 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 Episode 134 – Terrific Times at TFcon Charlotte!

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On this episode, we have a rundown of everything that happened at TFcon Charlotte from Jeremy. Darryl talks about all the third party news from TFcon in Toys, and Amazon has two new listings for Transformers trade paperback comic collections back in print. 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 October use the coupon code TRANSMISSIONSOCTOBER 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