Play NowThe Seibertron.com Twincast / Podcast kicks off Episode 398 reviewing the new teaser images of G2 Menasor and MPG Secret Agent Arcee from Takara Tomy. The cast then reviews the Autobot Symbol Optimus Prime, not metaphorically, but the literal Optimus Prime with an Autobot Symbol alt mode. Listener questions then continue the show starting with a prompt for examples where death was handled correctly in the Transformers Universe. The show then returns to lighter topics like new Autobot leader alt modes, head swaps to create new toy characters, and assembling Autobot/Decepticon strike teams. Listener questions finish up on debate if Beast Wars Megatron was an analytical thinker or a goon when choosing an alt mode. The recurring "Bragging Rights" segment then brings an episode to a close.

Play NowEpisode 397 of the Seibertron.com Twincast / Podcast begins with the cast providing impressions and their preordering decisions for recent listings including the Collaborative FIFA Optimus Prime, an awkwardly timed patriotic Star Eagle, and the collector-centric Monstructor boxed set. Prompted by the dramatic story events within, a lengthy discussion occurs about Skybound's 30th issue of their Transformers comic book series, leading to criticism about its execution and pacing in the midst of praise for Robert Kirkman's willingness to try something new. This leads to a listener question about the brand's pivot into focusing on its legacy, with the cast providing potentially unpopular suggestions for how to re-boot the franchise in radical new directions. Listener questions about Overgear and triple-changers round the topics out before the episode concludes with the recurring "Bragging Rights" segment.

Play NowThe Seibetron.com Twincast / Podcast starts out episode 396 with reaction to the latest list of alleged, not officially revealed Generations toys coming out soon, including Generations Selects releases and an OTFCC 2005 themed Armada Megatron repaint, Megazarak. A lengthy list of listener questions prompt discussion for most of the remainder of the episode, starting out with a three-parter asking the cast what they want to, or hope to, see out of Takara Tomy's Missing Link lineup. Beloved toy-package-only character bios, the upcoming Overgear line, and potentially meta-contextual questions about the Autobot Matrix of Leadership follow. The questions close out with some reflection on how the toys sometimes store their weapons in alternate mode. The recurring "Bragging Rights" segment then closes out the episode in usual fashion.

Play NowEpisode 395 of the Seibertron.com Twincast begins with a review of the New York Toy Fair 2026 Studio Series 86 reveals, with extended conversation on 2 of the 7 reveals: Astrotrain and Kranix - including a listener question on Kranix’s alt-mode. The crew also discusses the TFNY Cyberworld reveals, and the cohesive play pattern across this intriguing kids line. The conversation moves on to Transformers Overgear, the potential addition of Optimus Prime to the previously revealed Ironhide and Blackout, and the design philosophy behind these more realistic mecha-inspired takes on the characters. MPG Blaster and Steeljaw also get airtime, as the next Masterpiece entries raise concerns about the line’s direction. The cast addresses a couple additional listener questions about Combiner team changes and the design of Masterpiece figures’ hands. We close the episode as we always do, with a round of bragging rights, sharing what we acquired since the last episode.

Play NowEpisode 394 of the Seibertron.com Twincast / Podcast kicks off with the cast's impressions after the recent reveal of the next two Primes from the Age of the Primes toy line, Liege Maximo and Nexus Prime. Additional discussion is prompted by both the Hasbro livestream of information about the toys, as well as preorder listings for the recently revealed second wave of figures for 2026. The talk then moves toward the "More than Meets the Eye" Collection's battle damaged Optimus Prime and Megatron. Blokees Wheels continue the reveal train before more listener questions roll in, which cover various topics including toys that the crew changed their mind about as time went on. Finally, a condensed "Bragging Rights" brings this episode to a close.

Play NowThe Twincast / Podcast starts out episode 393 with more impressions about the recently announced and revealed Takara Tomy releases, beginning with the upcoming Missing Link Grimlock. Full images of MPG-20 Hot Rod then have the cast questioning the role of "Style Gen" within the Masterpiece lineup. A quick stop at Hasbro's recently posted reissue preorders for Studio Series Hound and Swoop lead in to a lengthy slate of listener questions. The questions start by asking about how many uses the new Seeker mold will see, then jump to other various topics including Nexus Prime, Cybertronian creation myths, super-powered Transformers, and finally, alt-mode re-shells the cast would like to see. After all the questions, the recurring "Bragging Rights" segment brings the episode to a close in usual fashion.

Play NowEpisode 392 brings the Twincast / Podcast into the year 2026. The crew starts with a slew of Hot Rod news discussing the new More than Meets the Eye Studio Series Hot Rod and Takara's teaser reveal of the upcoming MPG-20 Hot Rod. Takara news continues to dominate the conversation with MPMN Sideswipe's red counterpart and Missing Link Grimlock officially announced. An anime inspired repaint of Lio Convoy allows Aaarnhide19 to provide much needed background from Beast Wars II. The team then revisits how wrong they were about 2025, revisiting last years predictions before doing the same for 2026. Each cast member makes one easy prediction and one less-likely prognostication. A listener question then returns the team to Power Core Combiners before "Bragging Rights" brings this episode to a close.

Play Now2025 is almost over and episode 391 of the Seibertron.com Twincast / Podcast is here to wrap it up in style. Some late-breaking news comes up first though, with upcoming Generations releases like Swerve, Animated Ratchet and Prime Smokescreen discussed first. The 2025 superlatives start up next, with topics covering what the cast thinks were the best toys of the year plus their sentimental favorites. Outstanding media and licensed products get their time before a pivot to the not so great, with both toys and everything else that was unappreciated under the microscope. The discussion whips around to positivity again with personal highlights of great acquisitions that weren't released in 2025 plus our achievements for the year. With all that wrapped, the episode concludes with a round of the recurring "Bragging Rights" segment.

Play NowEpisode 390 of the Twincast / Podcast returns with your newest helping of Transformers news. Discussion starts with the newest reveal of the upcoming Generations Age of the Primes Commander Class Onslaught and a fully combined Bruticus. After that, the Age of the Primes chat continues with impressions of Deluxe Swindle and "Voyager" Armada Sideways. Toy talk is rounded out with Takara revealing the next "A-Level" Transformers One Orion Pax and Devastation Bumblebee. The team then fields listener questions on repaints and forgotten characters before bragging rights brings this one to a close.

Play NowEpisode 389 of the Twincast / Podcast returns to the year 2005 and finally gets a chance to read and review the cancelled Dreamwave Energon issues 31 and 32. We start with a quick catch up before diving into the cancelled comic that was recently released thanks to TFNation. Media talk continues as we discuss the upcoming Earthspark specials that will wrap up that series on Paramount Plus. G2 Swoop and Sludge continue the trend as the cast discuss these new reveals. NFL x Transformers put a lid on toy talk as we review the new galleries on the site. We ponder on toys that never got their time as on screen characters and even the inverse before bragging rights brings this show to an end.