Open Your Toys Cast – Episode 043 Show Notes

  1. Introduction

    1. About the podcast and site

    2. About Us

    3. Contact Us

    4. What are we drinking?

  2. Toy News

    1. Con News

    2. Collector Club News: 2011 Sea Adventurer set revealed and Transtech Cheetor Art

    3. Hasbro Inserts: Sgt. Bric Mail In or not? and Clone Cash

    4. Power Core Combiner Stunticons (Spastic, repaint of Leadfoot)

    5. Box pics of re-issue Predaking (with same die-cast parts)

    6. MP Convoy and Megatron to be re-issued (final Prime)

    7. TVC Wave 5 card art on Darth Vader card

    8. New images of Transformers United

    9. New Takara 3-packs

    10. Nemesis Animated Rodimus Minor and Masterpiece Rodimus Prime scans

    11. Fan Made Projects

    12. Matty News

      • Weapons Rack will come on a card and will be $15 (Some weapons will be red, some will be silver)
      • Panthor head is a new sculpt besides lower jaw
      • Grayskull stands will be identical (no extra pegs)
      • Snakemen will have a new sticker
      • New announcement in Dec 15 ToyFare
      • Castle Grayskull would be $200-300

    13. Transformer Q and A

      • Wingblade OP, Hydrodive BB and Blackout not planned to be released stateside
      • Complex conversions? Working on it
      • Articulated fists based on need as opposed to progression.

  3. Store Report

    1. Sightings

    2. In The Ads

  4. Online

    1. New Items and Pre-Orders

    2. Sales and Promos

  5. What We Got

  6. Featured Custom: FrenzyRumble Ice Storm

  7. Toy Review: Heroes of Cybertron Ultra Magnus

  8. Listener Feedback and Questions

    • Twitter: sacha_g88: Got a question for the next pod, how do you guys keep up on dusting/cleaning your collection?

  9. Grab Bag

    1. Star Wars – Wookie Life Day 2010

    2. G.I. Joe – Renegades Trailer

    3. Transformers – War for Cybertron 2, Dark of the Moon and MMO confirmed

    4. MOTU – New limited art prints with The MOTU Unofficial Cartoon Guide

  10. Peace