Duron, Don, & Rik talk about the second wave of Power of the Primes with respect to the line so far, and where we hope to see it go.  Editor’s note:  There is some audio drop-off throughout this episode, and could not be corrected.  Please accept our apologies.

While the cast of TFYLP enjoys their Easter weekend of 2018, here’s a Classic episode of the podcast for you to enjoy.  From 2013, Greg Metcalf (Insane Galvatron) hosts, featuring a cast of Michael Swift (Sideburn2), Amber Jensen (Mirai Baby), & Laurel Grunst (NatsumeRyu).

Duron, Don, & Bret talk more about Toys R Us, what exactly IS “Vintage”, plus a classic segment returns!

Aaron Archer joins us to talk about the demise of Toys R Us.

Duron, Headmaster Don, Jim, and Aaron Archer talk about the line that never came to be, Trans Tech. Trans Tech was supposed to follow Beast Machines in 2000-2001, but instead we got the first RiD. Find out why on this episode!

Duron, Rik, & Robert talk about lines that were met with high expectations but disappointed, or flat out failed for one reason or another.

Duron, Christian, & Rik talk about the things that surround the Transformers toys you buy that helps you enjoy & engage with them more, from packaging to pack-ins, to accessories & more!

Things within the Transformers franchise that once were considered an identity to the brand that are either fading or have completely disappeared.

 

In this episode, we talk about the trend where toys are gravitating towards a certain esthetic.  We look at original toy, cartoon, and Comic variations on the theme.

 

We talk about the unification of the brand between Hasbro & Takara-Tomy, and weigh the pros & cons.  Also, we talk about whether or not pre-ordering items is worth it or not.