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POA 200: SDCC 2018 Jul 29, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on July 28, 2018

On this episode:

Hasbro Transformers Siege: War for Cybertron Trilogy – Micromasters
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/19/sdcc-2018-generations-siege-official-images-368552

Hasbro Transformers Siege: War for Cybertron Trilogy – Deluxe Class Cog
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/19/sdcc-2018-generations-siege-official-images-368552
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/07/20/transformers-war-for-cybertron-siege-deluxe-cog-extra-images-368648

Super 7 Transformers Decoys
http://news.toyark.com/2018/07/19/sdcc-2018-gallery-super-7-ghosts-n-goblins-motu-hellboy-and-more-307707

Hasbro Marvel Legends: Black Panther
http://news.toyark.com/2018/07/20/sdcc-2018-more-marvel-legends-official-photos-by-hasbro-310380

Mattel DC Comics Premium Multiverse
http://news.toyark.com/2018/07/20/sdcc-2018-gallery-mattel-post-panel-dc-comics-figures-310617

NECA Terminator 2: Judgment Day Kenner Homage figures / Aliens Kenner Homage Drake
http://news.toyark.com/2018/07/20/sdcc-2018-neca-terminator-2-kenner-style-figures-official-photos-and-info-310729
http://news.toyark.com/2018/07/18/sdcc-2018-neca-aliens-and-predator-display-306893

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part Initial Reveal Set Details

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Spider-Man Mech vs. Venom Mech

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2018 Spider-Man Mech vs. Venom Mech Set Revealed

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Aquaman Black Manta Strike

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Aquaman Black Manta Strike Found at SDCC 2018

LEGO Harry Potter: Hogwarts Castle
https://brickset.com/article/37535/71043-hogwarts-castle-press-release

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

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Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 199: SDCC 2018 Preview Jun 24, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on June 23, 2018

On this episode:

SDCC 2018 – NECA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/01/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1990-sdcc-2018-exclusives-full-reveal-by-neca-301350
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/01/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1990-with-diorama-sdcc-2018-exclusives-by-neca-301373

SDCC 2018 – Mattel DC Comics
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/19/sdcc-2018-mattel-exclusive-classic-dc-comics-action-figure-sets-303053

SDCC 2018 – Hasbro Marvel Legends
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/19/sdcc-2018-exclusive-marvel-legends-netflix-box-set-revealed-303003

SDCC 2018 – Hasbro Star Wars
https://news.toyark.com/2018/06/05/star-wars-sdcc-2018-exclusive-3-75-inch-doctor-aphra-comic-set-301608
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/13/two-new-hasbro-star-wars-sdcc-2018-exclusives-revealed-302404
http://news.toyark.com/2018/06/19/hasbro-star-wars-sdcc-2018-exclusives-listed-on-hasbrotoyshop-com-302990

SDCC 2018 – LEGO

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes SDCC 2018 Aquaman and Storm (75996) Revealed

LEGO Star Wars SDCC 2018 Millennium Falcon Cockpit (75512) Revealed

LEGO DC Kingdom Come SDCC 2018 Set by Alex Ross

LEGO BrickHeadz

LEGO BrickHeadz Disney Ariel & Ursula (41623) Official Images

LEGO BrickHeadz Disney Frozen Official Set Images

Three More LEGO BrickHeadz Star Wars Sets Revealed

LEGO BrickHeadz Minecraft Steve & Creeper (41612) Revealed

LEGO BrickHeadz Jack Skellington & Sally (41630) Revealed

LEGO Star Wars Solo: A Star Wars Story

More LEGO Star Wars Solo: A Star Wars Story Sets Revealed

Transformers Masterpiece
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/06/21/official-images-of-masterpiece-convoy-optimus-prime-version-3-2019-from-figure-king-magazine-366040
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/06/22/masterpiece-mp-43-beast-wars-megatron-images-from-figure-king-magazine-366062

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

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Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 198: Face May 28, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on May 24, 2018

On this episode:

Toys R Us to auction off logo, Geoffrey, and websites
http://news.toyark.com/2018/05/15/toys-r-us-to-auction-off-logo-geoffrey-and-websites-299473

LEGO Overwatch is coming

LEGO Overwatch Sets Announced at Licensing Expo 2018

http://news.toyark.com/2018/05/22/overwatch-and-spyro-getting-new-toys-activision-announces-license-agreements-300168

LEGO Mosaic Maker coming to the US

LEGO Mosaic Maker Coming to the United States

LEGO DC Super Heroes app-controlled Batmobile

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes App-Controlled Batmobile (76112) Revealed

LEGO Star Wars Summer 2018 sets

More LEGO Star Wars Summer 2018 Sets Revealed

LEGO Star Wars Summer 2018 Sets Revealed

LEGO Powerpuff Girls Summer 2018 sets

LEGO The Powerpuff Girls Summer 2018 Sets Officially Revealed

LEGO Friends Summer 2018 sets

More LEGO Friends Summer 2018 Set Images

LEGO Bricktober 2018 rumors

Rumored LEGO Bricktober 2018 Set Details

LEGO BrickHeadz: Ghostbusters and Harry Potter

LEGO BrickHeadz Ghostbusters Peter Venkman & Slimer Revealed

LEGO BrickHeadz Harry Potter Sets Officially Revealed

LEGO Harry Potter sets

LEGO Wizarding World Harry Potter Product Details

Transformers Masterpiece Beast Wars Megatron
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/24/masterpiece-beast-wars-megatron-new-prototype-images-364219

Transformers G1 Hot Rod reissue (Walmart exclusive)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/21/g1-hot-rod-reissue-official-listing-and-stock-images-364098

Transformers Power of the Primes Deluxe Wreck-Gar (Walgreens exclusive)
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/21/power-of-the-primes-wreck-gar-new-images-364078

NECA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7” 1990 movie box set
https://news.toyark.com/2018/05/23/neca-7-inch-1990-movie-ninja-turtles-box-set-revealed-300343

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 197: Commandrons May 16, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on May 12, 2018

On this episode:

KB Toys Details
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/09/kb-toys-ceo-ellia-kassoff-playcon-presentation-363532

Takara Tomy Transformers Studio Series Wave 2
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/10/takara-tomy-studio-series-wave-2-on-display-at-shizouko-hobby-show-363612

Transformers Masterpiece MP-29+ Shockwave and MP-36+ Megatron
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/09/masterpiece-laserwave-and-megatron-g1-toy-inspired-repaints-announced-363589

Transformers Masterpiece MP-42 Cordon
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/09/takara-tomy-masterpiece-mp-42-cordon-masterpiece-sunstreaker-redeco-images-363603

Transfomers Masterpiece MP-43 Beast Wars Megatron
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/05/09/masterpiece-43-beast-wars-megatron-grey-prototype-revealed-363585

LEGO Ideas First 2018 Review

LEGO Ideas First 2018 Review Stage Underway

LEGO Creator Roller Coaster

LEGO Creator Roller Coaster (10261) Officially Announced

LEGO Ninjago Movie Ninjago City Docks

LEGO Ninjago Movie Ninjago City Docks (70657) Set Image

LEGO Creator Summer 2018

LEGO Creator Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Creator Treehouse Treasures (31078) Revealed

LEGO Ninjago Summer 2018

LEGO Ninjago Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Friends Summer 2018

LEGO Friends Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Summer 2018

LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Architecture Summer 2018

LEGO Architecture Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Unikitty Summer 2018

LEGO Unikitty Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO City Summer 2018

LEGO City Summer 2018 Arctic Official Set Images

LEGO City Summer 2018 Hospital (60204) Set Revealed

LEGO City People Pack – Outdoor Adventures (60202) Revealed

LEGO Elves Summer 2018

LEGO Elves Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Disney Summer 2018

LEGO Disney Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Juniors Summer 2018

LEGO Juniors Summer 2018 Official Set Images

LEGO Brand Store

New LEGO Brand Store (40305) Set Found

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 196: Silver Spoons Apr 20, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on April 17, 2018

On this episode:

Rumored Transformers Studio Series Voyager Bonecrusher and Optimus Prime
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/04/17/studio-series-voyager-bonecrusher-brand-new-voyager-optimus-prime-upc-confirmation-362480

LEGO 2018 BrickHeadz Rumors

LEGO BrickHeadz 2018 Rumored Set List

LEGO Star Wars UCS Y-Wing

LEGO Star Wars UCS Y-Wing (75181) Officially Announced

Doomguy Collectible Figures
http://news.toyark.com/2018/04/11/doomguy-collectible-figures-now-available-gaming-heads-296053

NECA Stripe from Gremlins
http://news.toyark.com/2018/04/05/gremlins-stripe-teaser-neca-294996

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 195: Lego, Lego, LEGO! Mar 24, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on March 19, 2018

On this episode:

Toys R Us Liquidation
http://www.businessinsider.com/toys-r-us-closing-sales-start-dates-2018-3

Toys R Us Closing Liquidation and LEGO Exclusives Details

LEGO Star Wars

LEGO Star Wars Solo: A Star Wars Story Official Images and More

LEGO BrickHeadz: Avengers: Infinity War

LEGO BrickHeadz Marvel Avengers: Infinity War Sets Revealed

LEGO Jurassic World

LEGO BrickHeadz Jurassic World Owen & Blue (41614) Official Images

LEGO Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Official Box Art Images

Another LEGO Jurassic World and Classic Jurassic Park Set Revealed

LEGO Juniors: Incredibles 2

LEGO Jurassic Park and Incredibles 2 Sets Found at Walmart

LEGO Ideas: Tron Legacy

LEGO Ideas Tron (21314) Reveal Teaser

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 194: Goodbye, Toys R Us Mar 19, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on March 18, 2018

On this episode:

The Life and Death of Toys R Us

KB Toys Returns?
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/03/18/light-darkest-hour-kb-toys-reopen-360985

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 193: Mini-Rigs Feb 26, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on February 24, 2018

On this episode:

Stan Lee Build-A-Figure?
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/24/new-2-pack-may-reveal-marvel-legends-stan-lee-build-figure-290953

New LEGO BrickHeadz?

New LEGO BrickHeadz Sets Rumored for 2018

LEGO Star Wars: Kessel Run Millennium Falcon

LEGO Star Wars Kessel Run Millennium Falcon (75212) Officially Revealed

Kenner Star Wars Mini-Rigs
http://theswca.com/images-conce/falcon-minirig.html
http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Mini-Rig
http://www.starwars.com/news/offscreen-but-not-forgotten-mini-rigs-body-rigs-and-other-kenner-vehicles
http://www.rebelscum.com/VINvehicles.asp

Star Wars: Power of the Force 2 Deluxe Figures
http://www.rebelscum.com/POTF2deluxefigs.asp

Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace Invasion Force
http://www.rebelscum.com/episodeIinvasionforce.asp

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Class 1 Fleet Vehicles
http://www.rebelscum.com/TCWdeluxe.asp

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

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Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 192: Toy Fair 2018 Feb 19, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on February 18, 2018

On this episode:

Hasbro Gets Rights to Power Rangers
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/16/confirmed-power-rangers-moves-hasbro-2019-286060

Transformers Live Action Series Rebooted
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/16/transformers-cinematic-universe-current-movie-series-rebooted-358641

LEGO Collectible Minifigures Series 18

LEGO Collectible Minifigures Series 18 Officially Revealed

Transformers Power of the Primes
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-generations-power-primes-images-358790
http://news.tfw2005.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-power-primes-initial-official-images-359290

LEGO Harry Potter Returns

LEGO Announces the Return of Harry Potter

Rise of the TMNT Figures
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/16/rise-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-toys-debut-toy-fair-286026
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-gallery-playmates-rise-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-288701

Hasbro Lab Star Wars Jabba’s Sail Barge
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-hasbro-star-wars-hasbro-lab-jabbas-barge-288609

NECA Aliens Series 13
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/18/toy-fair-2018-neca-aliens-series-13-289112

Funko Savage World Horror
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-gallery-funko-savage-world-figures-thundercats-conan-horror-287094

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes The Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes The Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition (76105) Officially Announced

http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-gallery-lego-marvel-286432

Diamond Select The Real Ghostbusters
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/18/toy-fair-2018-gallery-diamond-select-toys-ghostbusters-figures-289715

Marvel Legends Spider-Ham
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-hasbro-marvel-venom-figures-288220
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-official-hasbro-marvel-legends-figures-infinity-gauntlet-288917

Star Wars Vintage Collection Doctor Aphra
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-hasbro-star-wars-vintage-collection-288636
http://news.toyark.com/2018/02/17/toy-fair-2018-official-hasbro-star-wars-press-images-288832

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

POA 191: 2018 Jan 01, 2018

Show notes

Recorded on December 30, 2017

Despite the spoiler warning for The Last Jedi (at around 00:38:50), there are no actual spoilers. If you want to skip The Last Jedi review altogether, go to 00:40:22.

On this episode:

Transformers Power of the Primes Battletrap
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/12/28/transformers-power-prime-legends-class-wave-2-hand-images-355951
http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/12/28/power-primes-battleslash-roadtrap-battletrap-additional-images-355975

NECA Alien vs. Predator (Arcade)
http://news.toyark.com/2017/12/26/neca-predator-aliens-action-figure-visual-guides-281661

NECA Scorpion Alien
http://news.toyark.com/2017/12/26/neca-christmas-2017-teasers-crash-bandicoot-pennywise-aliens-281651

LEGO 2018 Polybags

LEGO 2018 Polybags Official Images

And more!

Want to talk toys with us? Follow @POApodcast on Twitter, Like Facebook.com/PointsOfArticulation, or email poapod@gmail.com.

Thanks for listening to our show!

Theme song: “Presenterator” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Album art by Jaison Simmons

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