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Open Your Toys Cast - Episode 036: BOTCON 2010!

This is a day late and a dollar short. Well, more like a week late and hundreds of dollars short(er). That’s right, I have finally somewhat caught up from yet another amazing Botcon. That’s three years running. Thought for sure I wouldn’t be going next year. But guess what, Botcon 2011 will be back in [...]

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Botcon 2010: Hasbro Panel 06-27-10

2nd row today thanks to the new homie, G. Live blogging starts in five minutes! Special thanks to Saber of http://SabertronToys.com for providing me wireless during the panel. Also thanks to Jaime for pushing me to provide better updates. And. Here. We. Go.
Generations (almost all have rub symbols!)

New G1 Legends Prime, Starscream, Prowl, and Megatron [...]

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Botcon 2010: Hasbro Panel 06-26-10

I will be attempting to live post during the panel. Here we go.

All the same stuff we have seen leaked so far.
Deluxe Ratchet in G1 color scheme.
Highbrow - twin engine style older plane. Props will spin with action feature. (will be in case later).
Human Alliance Sideswipe repaint, all black. New Mikela mold with ponytail.
Classics Dirge [...]

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Open Your Toys Cast - Episode 018: BOTCON!

The title says it all, literally. This entire episode is dedicated to our trip to Botcon 2009 in Pasadena, California. This was my second year and as you know, Mrs. McFavorite was a Botcon virgin. Would she enjoy herself? Would she wanna hurt herself? Would she wanna hurt me?
There are show notes that outline all [...]

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