Off The Shelf Episode 089 "Goodbye 2016"

Its the last regular show of 2016, and its a doosy. Hasbro has released a image of the new Last Knight Voyager prime, we have comparison images of hasbro powermaster prime and god ginrai, and we look back on 2016's figure releases

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OPENING

Hello and welcome to Off The Shelf, the Voice of Transformers Collector Club Australia.

This is episode 089 Recorded live on December 16th, 2016

INTRODUCTIONS

Brad

Max

Mikey

>>>What have you been up to this week?

00:07:15 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: 135 (168 last year)

Facebook Member count: 2089 + 11 from last week (1507 last year)

Congratulations to the 17 winners of the Xmas donation drive. The full list of names are up on the web site, but congrats to:

Shannon O'Brien

Lam tran

Harry Russell

Justin Barry

On being the top 4 winners.

And for another giveaway, thanks to Scott and the good people at premium collectables, we have a mp36 megatron to give away to one lucky member. All you need to do is be a paid member before January 26th and your names in the hat.

End of year survey

A YEAR AGO TODAY

Nil

NEWS

HASBRO

00:12:43 Transformers: Prime Concept Art by Jose Lopez

http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/news/transformers-prime-concept-art-by-jose-lopez/36913/

00:15:31 Transformers: The Last Knight Voyager Optimus Prime Box Art

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/15/transformers-last-knight-voyager-optimus-prime-box-art-330048?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

TAKARA

00:23:09 Transformers Legends Ginrai and Titans Return Powermaster Optimus Prime comparison image

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/11/transformers-legends-ginrai-titans-return-powermaster-optimus-prime-comparison-image-329901?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:30:09 Masterpiece Megatron 2.0 – New Scans Show Transformation

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/15/masterpiece-megatron-2-0-new-scans-show-transformation-330039?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

3rd PARTY and KO

00:43:56 G-Creation IDW-Style Ultra Magnus, Seekers, Megatron, and Drift Announced

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/12/g-creation-idw-style-ultra-magnus-seekers-megatron-drift-announced-329960?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:46:25 Toyworld TW-M06 Leia Painted Prototype Images

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/12/toyworld-tw-m06-leia-painted-prototype-images-329904?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

00:54:56 Maketoys Downbeat Colored In-Hand Images

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/09/maketoys-downbeat-colored-hand-images-329864?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

OTHER STUFF

Movie News:

00:58:51 Transformers: The Last Knight Movie Poster Revealed

http://news.tfw2005.com/2016/12/13/transformers-last-knight-movie-poster-revealed-329975?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

01:13:16 THE MAIN DISCUSSION

2016 has been a big year with the end of Combiner wars, the tie in Animated internet series and the first 3 waves of Titan Returns. Masterpiece also had a few releases. So, what's out top 2 releases of the year.

Combiner Wars

Brad: Bruticus, Shockwave

John: Shockwave

Max: shockwave, UW devastator

Mikey: Shockwave

01:23:58 Titans Return

Brad: highbrow, blaster,

John: weird wolf

Max: LG fort max, mindwipe

Mikey: Sky Tread

01:28:48 Masterpiece

Brad: hotrod, Ironhide

John: loud pedal

Max: shockwave, ironhide

Mikey: Shockwave, Ironhide/Ratchet, Ramjet

01:39:49 Third party

Brad: willis, spotter, Kronos

John: blitzwing (gewalt)

Max: DX9 tyrant (galvatron), MMC Nero Rex (nemesis predaking).

Mikey: Gewalt (Blitzwing), Andras (Scourge), TW Devastator (Devastator)

01:56:59 Other

Brad: Wei jiang Aoe Prime

John: mpp 10

Max: 0

Mikey: Custom Flywheels and Battletrap from Gen Blitzwing and Springer

01:59:41 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

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