On this episode, we are joined by Mega-Collector Jay Bartlett as we discuss Big Firebird Toys’ controversial 3rd Party Arcee figure, we review new color prototype images of Masterpiece Optimus Prime Version 3, and War For Cybertron: Siege Deluxe Wave 3 figures have been spotted in US retail. All this and much, much more on this episode of TransMissions!

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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!

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Show Notes:

* Intro [0:00:44]

* Merch! - http://transmissionspodcast.com/shop

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* Thanks to Jay Bartlett (Facebook, Twitter) for joining us this week!

* Check out his documentary Nintendo Quest

* Nintendo Quest Trailer

* Watch for free on Amazon Prime

* Watch for free (with ads) on TubiTV

* Watch for his upcoming next documentary Action Figures: The Most Powerful Toy in the Universe!

* Toys [0:03:55]

* Big Firebird Toys EX-01 Nicee [0:04:03]

* Hasbro Job Posting: Associate Global Brand Manager, Transformers [0:17:49]

* Table-Art Wall Art that Transforms into Coffee & Desk Table [0:19:50]

* Transformers Masterpiece MP-44 Convoy / Optimus Prime Colored Prototype, Packaging and Collectible Card Images [0:26:54]

* Yokohama Doll Museum Transformers 35th Anniversary Exhibition [0:35:47]

* Autobot Aichi Facebook Photo Gallery

* The Legacy of