ATW Ep 146, 17th March 2018

We’re LIVE!

Welcome to Australian Transformers Weekly, with more plastic then a kardashian's purse we’re bringing you Transformers news from a Australian perspective.

 

This is episode 146, we are recording live on March 17th, 2018

 

In this episode we’ll be talking about

• New repaintes of movie figures,
• New repaintes of combiner figures,
• And we discuss brick n mortar retail v online.
• All that and much much more coming up after this...

 

Cut to Intro:

Opening credits (8bit Transformers Theme)

 

What have you been up to this week?

He Olympics are coming!

 

00:06:55 Bot Shots Weekly

https://tccaus.wordpress.com/competitions/bot-shots-weekly-is-now-live/?frame-nonce=34a4a2583c

The newest weekly competition in the TCCA Facebook group. Bot Shots Weekly is the successor to put Your Bot to work and follows the same idea. But now we have weekly winners that go into a monthly draw for a prize. Those monthly winners go into a hat for a yearly prize. Full T’s n C’s are on the web site at the link provided.

Last weeks winner was Chris Turner.

This weeks winner is: tyson Richards

 

NEWS

00:08:33 Power of the Primes Wreck-Gar dares to be awesome! Upcoming toy revealed

http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/09/power-primes-wreck-gar-dares-awesome-upcoming-toy-revealed-360728?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

00:10:41 Studio Series Thundercracker Released in the US

http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/08/studio-series-thundercracker-released-us-360670?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

00:14:50 Cyber Battalion Shockwave Stock Images
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/07/cyber-batallion-shockwave-stock-images-360637?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

00:17:25 Transformers Power of the Primes Optimal Optimus In Hand Images

http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/15/transformers-power-primes-optimal-optimus-hand-images-360881?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

Other news

00:23:18 Flame Toys Tarn fully revealed

http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/16/flame-toys-tarn-final-color-images-360912

 

00:30:08 The Main Discussion

Goodbye, Toys R Us – All US Stores to Close

http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/15/goodbye-toys-r-us-us-stores-close-360892?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

 

Mp 36 being seized?

 

00:55:11 NEW ACQUISITIONS  

Brad: dx9 war in pocket sludge.

Max: nil

John: nil

 

01:02:54 TCCA BUSINESS

• New members can still sign up to get some great club merchandise. Check out the site now for full info. Next Members Giveaway in march! We have a g1 inspires art megatron lamp and a autobots welcome door mat.

 

OUTRO

• Thank you for listening! And if you’re watching along with the live record, thanks for checking us out.

 

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End Credits (added in post)