Monthly Archives: June 2019

Episode 65 – ’86 TV Magazine Manga & Story Pages



In this episode, we stay in Japan to explore just how Takara would market Transformers into season 3 without the help of Transformers: the Movie. In the pages of TV Magazine, we will find beautifully illustrated Story Pages and an 8-part manga that gets crazier with each issue!

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Episode 64 – 1986 Japanese Toylines and Media



We’ll explore the Scramble City, Transformers: 2010, Transform Jr., Kabaya and much more as we take a look at the multitude of toys released in Japan in 1986. We’ll also break down the slight differences in the third season of the original cartoon. How did the Japanese transition after not receiving Transformers: the Movie on time? Find out in this episode!

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Episode 63 – The Transformers Cartoon – Season 3 Episodes 6-10



After Five Face of Darkness, season 3 of the Transformers cartoon took a harder science fiction tone. In these 5 episodes, we’ll watch as some new lore is established and some old friends make their way back into the fold.
This time around we’re talking about:
The Killing Jar
Chaos
Dark Awakening
Forever is a Long Time Coming
Starscream’s Ghost
With a special guest appearance by Gabriel Owens, The Salty Seaman: http://www.youtube.com/recharge138
Watch along by picking up Season 3 on DVD: https://amzn.to/2KFi15x
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Episode 62 – Marvel Comics Issues 20-23



Skids, Aerialbots, Stunticons, Coneheads, & Battlechargers all arrive on Earth as war between Autobot and Decepticons rages on. With special guests Jon & Maggie from Married with Comics and The Rod Pod podcasts and Gabriel Owens, the Salty Seaman!

Jon & Maggie, Married with Comics & The Rod Pod podcasts: https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/marriedwcomics
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