Episodes

MPG-27 Twincast is here, and he brought Rewind as bait. Bumblebee goes goth for $29.99, TakaraTomy floods the zone with Age of the Primes repaints, and the panel asks how many repaints anyone can afford anymore. The post There Goes My Money 067 – Early October 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Takara Tomy finally shows Missing Link Headmaster Arcee, and Don is buying two. Hasbro’s NYCC 2026 lineup brings back Jazz, Ironhide and Ratchet as Deluxes go to $29.99. Plus Michael Bay talks, a 36-inch Megatron fusion cannon and the kickoff of Elf on a Shelfwarmer. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1008 – G1 Headmaster Arcee, Finally appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Megatron Rising leaks as the 2027 Transformers line, with multiverse Megatrons that combine into one. Takara Tomy drops a huge reveal slate, and three hosts declare Studio Series 86 Cyclonus the definitive G1 Cyclonus. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1007 – Coincidental Megatron appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

TakaraTomy's September batch is here, and the hosts have opinions. Jetfire becomes Optimus Prime's pants, Delta Magnus goes Diaclone, and Mattel wants $65 for a tiny Hot Wheels Bumblebee. Plus boxed G1 hauls and a homemade Spanner space bridge. The post There Goes My Money – Late September 2026 – Jetfire Gets Pants, Delta Magnus Goes Diaclone appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

RFC 1006 digs into the $4.15 million 40th anniversary run of The Transformers: The Movie. The panel also tries to make sense of the Optimus Prime: Awakening short. Plus the $29.99 Awakening Bumblebee, a Toys "R" Us comeback, and a second HasLab Liokaiser. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1006 – Hit Snooze on Optimus Prime Awakening appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

A sealed G1 Megatron just sold for $161,458, Mattel's $65 transforming Hot Wheels Bumblebee gets picked apart panel by panel, and More Than Meets the Eye finally lands at Target. Plus BigFigs Optimus Prime, a reissue Fangry, and the rest of What We Got This Week. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1005 – Megatron Sells for $161,458 at Auction appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Transformers Icons Megatron turns into a symbol, Yolopark tempts us with three more movie figures, and Don’s Bumblebee refuses to cooperate. Plus, Missing Link Delta Magnus, sparkling Blaster pickups, and a $253 Matrix of Leadership that glows the wrong color. The post There Goes My Money – The Matrix Is the Wrong Color appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Evangelion Prime Unit-02 and Delta Magnus have us putting down deposits, while Mini-Cons and Grave Digger test our budgets. Brian opens Transformers cards and falls for Missing Link Grimlock. Diecast finds a new favorite in Mastermind Creations Cronus. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1004 — Putting a Nerd Down on Rodimus appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Peter Cullen's passing anchors this week's show, alongside a Fall of Cybertron Studio Series leak, the Megatron Rising subline, and a What We Got segment led by Diecast's Bruticus-bound Swindle. Don also loses a 45-minute battle with the Age of Extinction Bumblebee. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1003 – Don’s Bumblebee Problem appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Diecast hosts this episode, joined by patrons Alpha Magnus, Spider-Bob, and David. Don and ExVee round out the panel this week. The post There Goes My Money – Late August 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Target's giant $35 Optimus Prime has the crew stumped on the math, Upper Deck is entering the trading card business, and a record-grade case of sealed G1 Soundwaves has everyone debating what they'd even do with it. Plus: Matt's double Target find, and a Unicron Soldier retool that does not go over well. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1002 – Target’s $35 Big-Figs Optimus Prime Is 30 Inches of “How Are They Making Money On This” appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Hasbro addresses the fallout from the canceled Target Studio Series MTMTE exclusives this week, while TakaraTomy steps in with a TS-37 Starscream worth getting your pre-order in on. The crew also covers Transformers landing in Minecraft, official photos of Blokees Galaxy Version 11 "The Lost Light," a possible mystery Godzilla collab, Energon Optimus Prime hitting retail, and in-hand shots of the new Studio Series Blitzwing. In What We Got This Week, Don brings home Herald of Unicron, Megazarak,...

Diecast hosts this week's episode of There Goes My Money, with Brian Kilby along for the ride and Spider-Bob, Don, Alpha Magnus, and patron host David rounding out the panel. The post There Goes My Money – Early August 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Episode 1,000 — or 1,001, we lost count on air. Transformers: The Movie turns 40 with theater tickets on sale, Hasbro's Apology Tour box gets opened, and a Machine Wars Megatron listing surfaces. Plus Studio Series Swindle reviewed, a $1,500 pinball topper betrayal, and a salute to 27 years of contributors. The post Radio Free Cybertron 1000 – Forty Years of the Touch, a Thousand Episodes of Us appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Two Missing Link Soundwaves land this week, Target cancels a wave of MTMTE preorders, and a Predaking repaint gets dubbed "police predicting." Plus New Legends EarthSpark, a Dark Design Rhinox, and Battersea's exclusive Powerplex kit. Don's What We Got haul goes five-deep on Tobot. The post Radio Free Cybertron 999 – Missing Link Soundwave Doubles Up While Target Cancels Everything appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

SDCC reveals take over this jam-packed episode of TGMM — Nexus Maximus, Nautica, and a HasLab timeline breakdown — plus a first-timer patron's haul and Brian's new favorite Diaclone import. The post There Goes My Money – Late July 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

SDCC 2026 gave collectors Alpha Bravo, G2 Wild Rider, Titan Class Dinobot Scorn, IDW Nautica, and a Beast Wars Maximal Collection multipack. It also gave The Transformers: The Movie a brand new post-credits scene forty years late — and the panel is not optimistic. Plus Studio Series 86 Cyclonus in hand, a seven-dollar soccer ball nobody should buy, and Missing Link Ultra Magnus. The post Radio Free Cybertron 998 – Four Decades Later, Hasbro Says Sorry With a CG Short appeared first on Radio Fre...

Hasbro's Q2 numbers are up, but Transformers didn't make the highlight reel — and Starscream can't catch a break at Target. Plus: a Decepticon Monster Jam truck, a Grimlock none of us can afford, and Brian's new pinball machine obsession. The post Radio Free Cybertron 997 – Hasbro’s Strong Q2, a Stuck Starscream, and a Pinball Machine Brian Can’t Stop Talking About appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

The Rainmakers headline a loaded made-to-order preorder week, Beast Wars II Galvatron steals the show as Brian's top pick, and Don falls down a Metal Cardbot and Tobot rabbit hole. Plus: Spider-Bob's latest haul from Shawn, IKEA Billy lighting tips, and more on There Goes My Money. The post There Goes My Money Early July 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Studio Series is going full sandbox, G1 cartoon Coneheads are (eventually) coming, and a made-to-order Seeker set has the crew cautiously optimistic. Plus: 20 years of Classics, 25 years of BotCon memories, and a Metal Cardbot habit that's officially out of control. The post Radio Free Cybertron 996 – Matrix Measuring Contest appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

Chris returns from his hiatus just in time to dissect the new Studio Series Seeker Storm Pack, deliver a masterclass on Sunstorm's tortured toy history, and immediately fact-check Don's BotCon '96 memories. Plus: the crew reacts to the new Beast Wars II Galvatron, a Scooby-Doo crossover that misses the mark, and a Golden Lagoon Optimus Prime none of us will ever own. The post Radio Free Cybertron 995 – Chris Returns to Fact-Check 30 Years of Botcon History appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron...

Tonka x Transformers gets its first look, and the Surprise Countdown Calendar hides a gun-mode Megatron. Yolopark's movie Ironhide shows its colors, Scooby-Doo rumors swirl around leaked Collaborative listings, and Brian buys a pirate ship. Radio Free Cybertron episode 994. The post Radio Free Cybertron 994 – Here’s Your Gun Megatron appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

It’s a thin Father’s Day crew, but Brian, Diecast, and our very first patron Kevin Dorsey still dig into a stack of Age of the Primes pre-orders. The Vector Prime Voyager turns up in its Galaxy Force deco, the Megatronus-based Herald of Unicron tempts the leader-class crowd, and the Megazarak repaint of Armada Megatron wins... The post There Goes My Money – Late June 2026 appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.

The 2027 Titan is Age of Extinction Scorn — and the Dinobots are coming for the next five years. Flame Toys floods GMHS 2026 with prototypes, Bruticus finally combines in hand, and Dr Wu teases a Micromaster Sixshot. Plus a lavender Shockwave, a Hot Wheels GT Scorcher, and a boxed G1 Deftwing in What We Got This Week. The post Radio Free Cybertron 993 – Five Years of Dinobots appeared first on Radio Free Cybertron.