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The Story of the little red Autobot who refused to stay in anybody’s shadow.TRANSFORMERS CLIFFJUMPER has spent the last forty years charging headfirst into impossible odds, living under Bumblebee’s shadow, and somehow be

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Every toy in my collection has a story, how I came upon it, why I bought it or even just some random or obscure bit of info about it. Admittedly not all of them are amazing, funny or interesting...but I think some of them are, and I'd like to tell you about them...one toy at a time.
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The Story of the little red Autobot who refused to stay in anybody’s shadow.TRANSFORMERS CLIFFJUMPER has spent the last forty years charging headfirst into impossible odds, living under Bumblebee’s shadow, and somehow be

The Story of the little yellow Autobot who somehow became bigger than the franchise itself.I’ve always had a bit of a cynical stance on overexposed characters, but tracking the 40-year evolution of Transformers Bumblebee

The Story of a shirtless orthodontist who became Cobra's most twisted mastermind.I always thought the guy in the purple pants and silver codpiece was just a goofy 80s cartoon punchline, but diving into the lore of the GI

The Story of the crankiest Autobot to ever crash-land on Earth.When I look back at the original 1984 TRANSFORMERS lineup, there is one dude who stands out—not for his heavy weaponry or his heroic speeches, but for his ab

The Story of the most overpowered 1984 Autobot that Hasbro actively tried to make you forget.If you really stop and think about it, the TRANSFORMERS WINDCHARGER character profile makes absolutely no sense. I mean, giving

The Story of two brothers who didn’t just serve Cobra… they funded it.In this deep dive into GI JOE TOMAX and XAMOT, I take a closer look at the Crimson Twins—two mirror-image masterminds whose real power wasn’t on the b

The Story about the Autobot who somehow got lost in his own franchise.Ever feel like you’re doing ten million things at once just to keep the wheels from falling off? That was Hasbro in the ’80s, and in the middle of tha

The Story of the Autobot everyone remembers… but no one seems to care about.In this deep dive into TRANSFORMERS TRAILBREAKER, I take a closer look at the guy most of us casually filed away as “the force field guy”… and l

The Story about why G.I. Joe’s battles didn’t stop at the shoreline.When I look back at my vintage ’80s action figures, I realize my GI JOE team spent an absurd amount of time fighting Cobra below sea level. In this vide

The Story of the original Decepticon spy who hid in plain sight on TV, but couldn't be found on any store shelf. In this video, I'm diving into the weird and slightly baffling history of the G1 TRANSFORMERS REFLECTOR. Ba

In this deep dive into the TRANSFORMERS OMNIBOTS and POWERDASHERS, I take a look at some of the most overlooked Autobots of the G1 era—Overdrive, Downshift, Camshaft, and the mysterious Cromar, Aragon, and Zetar. From th

The Story of Ratchet — the Autobot medic who might be the most unexpectedly fascinating character in TRANSFORMERS history.In this video I take a deep dive into the strange and surprisingly layered story of Ratchet from T

The Story of Doc, Lifeline, Stretcher and the medics who kept G.I. Joe alive when the lasers stopped flying.In this episode, I take a deep dive into the doctors, medics, and rescue troopers of G.I. Joe — exploring how th

The Story of Windblade, a fan-built Autobot who had no business working… but absolutely did.In this deep dive into TRANSFORMERS WINDBLADE, I explore how a 30th anniversary fan vote turned into one of the boldest characte

The Story of Chromia, a ride-or-die Autobot who may have protected her best friend a little too well.In this deep dive into TRANSFORMERS history, I explore Chromia’s journey from her one-off but impressive G1 debut in “T

The Story of SCARLETT — the First Lady of GI Joe and my original animated weakness.In this episode, I dive deep into the GI JOE SCARLETT — from her 1982 debut as the first female action figure in A Real American Hero, to

The Story of The Baroness: One of Cobra’s most iconic villains and one of the most fascinating characters in G.I. Joe history.In this GI JOE deep dive into the BARONESS, I explore her surprising real-world inspirations,

The Story of the women of G.I. Joe you probably didn’t grow up hearing about.I grew up with G.I. JOE in the 80s, where Scarlett, Lady Jaye, Cover Girl, and Jinx were basically the female roster—end of list. But the truth

The Story of the other women of Cobra who operated in the shadows while the Baroness and Zarana took the heat.Back in the 80s, GI JOE was already doing more with its female characters than most toy lines dared, and in th

The Story of a Prime who was never worthy of the title.I take a deep dive into TRANSFORMERS SENTINEL PRIME history to unpack how Sentinel Prime went from a forgotten footnote before Optimus Prime to one of the most consi
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