Off The Shelf Episode 076 "Megatronpalooza"

This week its all Megatron, with a new player about to be revealed. Is it from KFC? is it a remolded Mp Laserwave? we compare the current Megatron choices on offer.  We also talk fans toys Trailbreaker ans Mp Grapple. Show Notes Opening credits added in edit (new Podcast Intro) OPENING Hello and welcome to Off The Shelf, the Voice of Transformers Collector Club Australia. This is episode 76 Recorded live on September 9th, 2016 INTRODUCTIONS Brad John >>>What have you been up to this week? 00:08:47 Off The Shelf is the podcast for Transformers Collectors Club Australia. The TCCA website is www.transformerscca.com - there you’ll find links to our Facebook discussion group, the sales group, the YouTube channel and Twitter page and of course, this podcast! CLUB & COMMUNITY NEWS This week: Paid and Proud Member count: 127 +5 From Last Week Facebook Member count: 1896 +5 from last week August Donation drive is done, thank you to everyone that donated to the club during August. We seen a drop off on the last two giveaways so a survey will be posted up soon just to get to the bottom of why. September is birthday month. Stay tuned to the TCCA events group for upcoming events near you. 00:11:35 POST OF THE WEEK Brad: take ya bot to work/bots in the real world Andrew Couchman and slippery Sudge https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154004107656775&set=gm.611901228970484&type=3&theater NEWS HASBRO 00:13:21 Hasbro Asia Shattered Glass MP-10 Optimus Prime https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/616729138487693/ https://www.facebook.com/TransformersAsia/photos/a.280689052030683.49597.175966015836321/870791243020458/?type=3 00:21:00 Unused Pre-production Alternate Deco G1 Scorponok Found http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/unused-preproduction-alternate-deco-g1-scorponok-found/36229/ TAKARA 00:24:39 Transformers Masterpiece MP-35 Grapple Clearer Stock Images http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/transformers-masterpiece-mp35-grapple-clearer-stock-images/36283/ 00:33:44 Takara Tomy Transformers Legends LG40 Astrotrain http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/takara-tomy-transformers-legends-lg40-astrotrain/36279/ MEGATRONAPALOOZA 00:36:07 Is there a new Megatron on the block? Yes. https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/616467281847212/ Is it a MP Megatron 2.0? Jury is still out. https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/616477855179488/ Cartoon comparison pics: https://www.facebook.com/groups/transformerscca/permalink/616675688493038/ What about all the others? https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156449107968647&set=gm.616508551843085&type=3 3rd PARTY and KO 01:02:17 Fans Toys FT-25 Outrider Announced http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/08/29/fans-toys-ft-25-outrider-announced-324096?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook 01:06:44 KFC Toys Revealed E.A.V.I. Metal Phase 8-A Simba Masterpiece Scaled Victory Leo http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/09/05/kfc-toys-revealed-e-v-metal-phase-8-simba-masterpiece-scaled-victory-leo-324442?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook 01:12:57 Master Made SDT-03 Apollo, https://www.facebook.com/DaimChocReports/photos/pcb.319146205102480/319145898435844/?type=3&theater 01:15:10 Ocular Max PS-07 Artifex https://www.facebook.com/DaimChocReports/photos/a.100410510309385.1073741828.100402350310201/318985771785190/?type=3&theater OTHER STUFF Movie News 01:16:49 New Optimus Prime Statue on the way https://www.facebook.com/xmstudios/photos/pcb.1734102150143810/1734102120143813/?type=3&theater NEW ACQUISITIONS 01:20:51 Brad: animated Arcee and Rodimus, ut provider, loudpedal 01:30:17 OUTRO Thank you for listening, shameless plugs, the week ahead. You can also find the podcast on iTunes, so please head over there and give us a review - the link is on the website and in the show notes. https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/off-the-shelf-the-voice-of-tcca/id979454342 And finally the podcast is recorded live on YouTube in video form, where you’ll see us and all the items we talk about on the show. The link to the YouTube channel is on the TCCA site and in the show notes. https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCiOFpfwnbqo9NZaTU1c7Uig End Credits (added in post)