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Alt Mode Special 5 – Unicron FCBD 2018 Milne & Barber Interview

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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEoFaFMwT4w[/embedyt] It’s Free Comic Book Day! IDW put out Unicron #0 today and we’re here with a review of the comic and an interview with the creative team behind the Unicron mini-series, John Barber and Alex Milne! NOTE: This interview was conducted several weeks before the announcement that John Barber was named editor-in-chief of IDW Publishing. A full transcript of the interview is available here. Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new… Continue reading

Alt Mode Episode 75 – The Swamp

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On this episode, we review Machinima’s Power of the Primes Episode 1 – The Swamp, talk about the reports about the Bumblebee live action movie footage shown at CinemaCon, and see footage of a real life Transformer? All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done Episode 1, and that is available now… Continue reading

Unicron Is Coming… Free Comic Book Day 2018 Special Podcast!

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Free Comic Book Day is coming on May 5th, and with it the beginning of the end of the current IDW Transformers continuity! After going to your local comic shop for your copy of Unicron #0 come back here for an in-depth interview with the creative team behind the series, John Barber (newly announced as Editor-in-Chief of IDW!) and Alex Milne, as well as a review of the comic. We also have some speculation as to the future of Transformers comics for good measure! UPDATE: The Podcast is live! Download it here! Continue reading

Alt Mode Episode 074 – The First Who Was Named (Optimus Prime #18 Review)

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On this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode, we review Transformers: Optimus Prime issue 18, and find out the backstory to that “shocking” reveal from the last issue. We have news on the Bumblebee movie trailer and what did James Roberts say about his future with Transformers comics? Listen and find out, on this episode of Alt Mode! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done… Continue reading

Episode 273 – Grindhouse

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On this episode, we’re stoked for a human sized Optimus Prime rifle, some new color prototypes of third party G1 Thundercracker and Skywarp, and we get a peek at a new third party Cyclonus. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done Episode… Continue reading

Episode 271 – I’ve Got DX9 Problems, But Dutch Ain’t One

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On this episode of TransMissions we look at a new Masterpiece scaled third party Sixshot, DX9 has a new mini Optimus Prime and Darryl brings back KO Korner with a review of a KO Devastator! All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done… Continue reading

Alt Mode Episode 70 – Desperate Measures

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On this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode, we go into detail about the universe-ending Transformers news out of WonderCon, review Transformers vs. Visionaries issue 3, you won’t believe what people are saying about the Bumblebee movie! All this and more! Thanks to Jason Kirk for joining us this week. Check out his podcasts Podvocacy and Everlasting Minute! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done… Continue reading

Episode 269 – Bankruptcy Madness

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On this episode we continue to talk about the current state of the Toys R Us Bankruptcy and get a revival of an old brand? We get also see the final colors of Flame Toys Tarn statue and we talk Dinobots in KO Corner. All this and your feedback on this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show… Continue reading

Alt Mode Episode 68 – The Falling, Chapter 2: Another Mine (Optimus Prime #16 Spoiler Review)

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On this episode of Alt Mode, we review Optimus Prime #16, talk about who just left IDW Publishing, and talk about the recently sold out Transformers G1 Vinyl Soundtrack release. Hope you got one! All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions Alt Mode! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to everyone! We’ve already done Episode 1, and that is available now and free for… Continue reading

Episode 267 – A Bull In A Toy Shop

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  On this episode we have a cow over a new third party Sideswipe figure, mourn the continuing decline of Toys R Us, and take a look at what was shown off in Toyfair Australia. All this, plus another reveal of our big 5th anniversary contest in this episode of TransMissions! Check out our “Trips to the Store” video segment on YouTube! Patreon Contest Announcement! One lucky Patreon will win a $10 Gift Certificate from Toyhax (formerly Reprolabels) every month from September 2017 – August 2018! We did it! Our new monthly show TransMissions: Declassified is unlocked for Patreons! In TransMissions: Declassified we’ll take a deeper dive into some aspects of the Transformers multiverse. We’ve reached 60 Patreon supporters, so now this is a new monthly Patreon exclusive perk for all levels. But there’s still work to do! If we reach 100 Patreon supporters, the new show will be available to… Continue reading