ATW Ep119, 11th Aug 2017

This week we have some more Takara reissues coming and we check out the best of The Last Knight concept art.

Show Notes:

Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)

OPENING
Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, your first choice for transformers news in Australia

This is episode 119 Recorded live on 11th August, 2017

This week your hosts are:

Jason
Brad
Mikey

WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO THIS WEEK?

00:08:25 Take Your Bot To Work Day
Take your bot to work day has been relaunched with a competition by TCCA. Each Wednesday in the TCCA Facebook group there’s a post for the week’s competition. Submit your “bot in the real world pic” for a chance to win some great prizes.

This week's winner is: Darryl Anderson
https://tccaus.wordpress.com/competitions/take-your-bot-to-work-day/

THIS WEEKS NEWS
00:10:25 Transformers Tribute Bumblebee 3-Pack Official Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/04/transformers-tribute-bumblebee-3-pack-official-images-346404?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:12:44 Adam Beechen Fan QnA – Transformers: Cyberverse And Robots In Disguise
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/09/adam-beechen-fan-qanda-transformers-cyberverse-robots-disguise-346634?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

-Rid will wrap all the important story lines, no confirmation if soundwave, steel jaws pack or stunt icons will have thier stories wrapped.
-As much of a change Rid had from prime, hasbro wants to try something new from cyberverse with new voice actors. (No prime or megs?)
-Rid will end with 71 released single episodes

00:16:42 TakaraTomy Masterpiece MP-40 Targetmaster Hot Rodimus Official Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/09/takaratomy-masterpiece-mp-40-targetmaster-hot-rodimus-official-images-346648?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:23:32 Takara-Tomy Mall: Transformers Legends LG-EX Metroplex Reissue
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/10/takara-tomy-mall-transformers-legends-lg-ex-metroplex-reissue-346731?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:29:24 Perfect Effect PC-20 Black Ginrai
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/10/perfect-effect-pc-20-black-ginrai-346688?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:33:53 MAAS Toys 001 Sliff
http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/threads/maas-toys-cybertech-series-ct-001-skiff-bumblebee.1092975/

00:39:19 Transformers: The Last Knight Japanese Colored Posters
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/04/transformers-last-knight-japanese-colored-posters-346443?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:41:47 TLK Concept Art
More The Last Knight Concept Art: Unicron, Megatron, Mohawk, WWI Tank Bots
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/08/10/last-knight-concept-art-unicron-megatron-mohawk-wwi-tank-bots-346762?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:49:11 NEW ACQUISITIONS
Jason: nope
Brad: tr broadside
Mikey: TR Broadside + Upgrades

00:57:35 TCCA CLUB EVENTS
Membership renewal season!
Full details at transformerscca.com
August Members giveaway has been run and done, congrats to Hayley Anderson for winning Mp Loudpedal and Andrew Dunn won a signed comic.
New committee will be announced on Monday. And our first order of business is to put a call out for conventions, toy fairs and trade days in members local areas. We want to compile a list of what's out there on the yearly calendar and see if we can start getting out to more events then just Supanova.

OUTRO
Thank you for listening.

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