ATW Ep 160, 20th July 2018

2018-07-24

We’re LIVE! Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world. This is episode 160, we are recording live on July 20th, 2018 In this episode we’ll be talking about All the reveals from SDCC 2018. All that and more coming up after this. Cut to Intro: Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme) What have you been up to this week?

We’re LIVE!

Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, bringing you transformers news from around the world.

This is episode 160, we are recording live on July 20th, 2018

In this episode we’ll be talking about

All the reveals from SDCC 2018.
All that and more coming up after this.

Cut to Intro:

Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)

What have you been up to this week?

00:01:57 Bot Shots Weekly

https://tccaus.wordpress.com/competitions/bot-shots-weekly-is-now-live/?frame-nonce=34a4a2583c

The newest weekly competition in the TCCA Facebook group. Bot Shots Weekly is the successor to put Your Bot to work and follows the same idea. But now we have weekly winners that go into a monthly draw for a prize. Those monthly winners go into a hat for a yearly prize. Full T’s n C’s are on the web site at the link provided.

This weeks winner is: Tyson Richards

NEWS

00:04:21 Studio Series
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/19/sdcc-2018-transformers-studio-series-and-bumblebee-bee-vision-helmet-official-images-368554

Deluxe Ratchet
Deluxe VW Bumblebee,
Voyager Ironhide
Deluxe Shadow Raider
Deluxe KSI Sentry
Deluxe Dropkick

00:17:12 prime wars trilogy punch counterpunch

00:20:25 War For Cybertron: Siege
https://tformers.com/sdcc-2018-new-transformers-display-images-war-for-cybertron-bumblebee-more/33936/news.html

- Leader: Ultra Magnus
- Voyager: Optimus Prime
- Deluxe: Ironhide Cog Sideswipe Wheeljack Chromia Hound +
- Weaponisers
- Battle Masters / Lionizer
- Micromasters (Race Car, Battle, Rescue, 2ea)
- where are the decepticons?

00:39:12 Bumblebee "I ♥️ the 80s"
http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/full-high-quality-gallery-of-the-target-exclusive-transformers-bumblebee-movie-cassette-toy-subline-hasbrosdcc/41629/

- TR Soundwave
- Bumblebee + tapes
- (no Soundwave is probably* not just the film)

00:44:45 Cyberverse
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/19/sdcc-2018-transformers-cyberverse-official-images-368553

00:54:42 SDCC Exclusives + Ent Earth Bumblebee
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/19/entertainment-earth-exclusive-bumblebee-retro-pop-highway-set-368587

- Bumblebee w G1 cassettes
- Optimal Optimus Throne of the Primes
Entertainment Earth exclusive (Oct)
- SS#20 (Retro pop Highway vol 2) Zauru and Uriad (the evil twin of Dairu), gold VW Bumblebee

00:57:12 Walmart G1 Reissues are official
- and turning up in stores now
Full Seibertron.com Gallery of new Transformers Generation 1 Toy Reissues: Devastator, Bumblebee, Starscream, More #hasbrosdcc http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/full-seibertron-gallery-of-new-transformers-generation-1-toy-reissues-devastator-bumblebee-starscream-more-hasbrosdcc/41632/

01:01:11 TCCA BUSINESS

It's July which means membership renewal time

OUTRO

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