ATW Ep 144, 3rd March 2018

We’re LIVE! Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, your first stop and your last best hope for Transformers news in Australia.   This is episode 144, we are recording live on March 1st, 2018   In this episode we’ll be talking about A new transformers arcade game on the way, More diecast vehicles from jada toys And we get up close with the studio series grimlock much more coming up after this...   Cut to Intro: Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)   What have you been up to this week?   00:10:59 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: Darryl Anderson. Hon mention Alan Jones   NEWS 00:13:20 Mobile World Congress 2018 (or MWC18 for short) is currently happening at Barcelona right now and among the cool reveals from Nokia, Samsung and other notable device manufacturers, the event gave away its Best Mobile Game award to Kabam’s Transformers: Forged To Fight. http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/01/transformers-forged-fight-wins-best-mobile-game-award-mobile-world-congress-2018-360226?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:18:39 Movieverse And G1 Jada Die-Cast Vehicles Arriving In 2018 http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/28/movieverse-g1-jada-die-cast-vehicles-arriving-2018-360213?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:23:00 Studio Series Grimlock In-Hand Images http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/27/studio-series-grimlock-hand-images-360157?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:28:19 Takara Movie The Best MB-12 Jazz, MB-13 Bonecrusher, MB-14 TLK Megatron & MB-15 Lockdown In-Package Images http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/22/takara-movie-best-mb-12-jazz-mb-13-bonecrusher-mb-14-tlk-megatron-mb-15-lockdown-package-images-359923?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:33:41 Takara-Tomy MP-40 Targetmaster Hot Rodimus (Hot Rod) Hasbro Asia Collector Coin http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/22/takara-tomy-mp-40-targetmaster-hot-rodimus-hot-rod-hasbro-asia-collector-coin-359890?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   Other news 00:37:22 Cyber City Con was this past weekend and Mastermind Creations revealed thier  interpretation of a Masterpiece Styled Arcee named Azalea. Azalea will be released in the Ocular Max line. We also get a new image of the prototype for R-39 Foxfire, aka “The Pet”. The Pet, or Agent 113 to some, is from the More than Meets The Eye comic and is a loyal pet to Kaon from the DJD. Also on display, but already seen was Hellion. Mastermind’s upcoming MP-styled Cliffjumper. http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/19/mastermind-creations-ocular-max-azalea-arcee-announced-r-39-foxfire-pet-prototypes-359538?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:41:07 Magic Square Toys – Legends Scaled G1 Trailbreaker (not huffer) http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/16/magic-square-toys-legends-scaled-g1-trailbreaker-358738?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook   00:45:19 NEW ACQUISITIONS   Brad: dx9 war in pocket grimlock Mikey: Berserker & MPM Bumblebee John: nil   00:58:49 TCCA BUSINESS New members can still sign up to get some great club merchandise. Check out the site now for full info. Next Members Giveaway in march! March Members Giveaway goes live this Monday morning. We have a g1 megatron lamp and a autobots door mat to give away.   01:00:40 OUTRO Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.   To find out more about these stories, you’ll find the links to them all and more in the show notes Posted to the Transformers Weekly Facebook page and the Podbean site.   Want to get in touch with us? Please do we love listener feedback.Our official site is on Podbean: transformersweekly.podbean.com Facebook page is called Australian Transformers Weekly; and We’re all in the Transformers Collectors Club Australia group on Facebook.   If you’re not already subscribed, you can find the podcast on iTunes, Pocket Casts, YouTube and other podcatchers of choice and distinction. The RSS feed link is on the website and in the show notes - https://transformersweekly.podbean.com/feed   Our new companion podcast and YouTube show Transformers Legends can be found at tflpod.podbean.com and the Tcca YouTube channel.   Australian Transformers Weekly is a production of Transformers Collectors Club Australia. The club is registered and incorporated in Victoria. TCCA is run by volunteers who donate their time and money to make the club better for everyone. Our goal is to connect Transformers fans around the country and we do it by engaging the collecting community.   You can find more information at www.transformerscca.com   Thank you for listening, we’ll be back with more Transformers news next week.   End Credits (added in post)