Stasis Pod

Team Bee is in desperate need of a break, so when Fixit suspects a Decepticon might show up at a Rear Axle concert, it's up to Bumblebee and Russell to check things out! But which fan-favorite Decepticon's audio-equipment theft has caught Fixit's attention? Will Bee get to hear his favorite song? And can they keep their cover when they become part of the show? Join us this week for "Bumblebee's Da...

Due to family stuff we are putting out a prerecorded filler episode. One where Rob and David ask, "Who's the master?" Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon is a trip to a NYC that doesn't exist anymore, maybe never existed, and for once is not Toronto pretending to be NYC but actually NYC. Because of course once again Rob watched a movie from David's childhood and they felt the need to talk about it. So t...

An injured Steeljaw shows up on the Autobots' doorstep saying he was betrayed by another Decepticon, Scorponok, but when Bumblebee takes Strongarm and Grimlock to find this bigger menace, the wolf uses some sleight-of-hand to get loose in the henhouse! Can Fixit, Russell, and Denny stop him from freeing his old partners in crime? Isn't it kind of cheating to do stage magic in animation? And WHY IS...

Grimlock feels insecure about everyone thinking he's a not-smart-bot, but when Fixit tries to help him by uploading a study guide into his brain, the Dinobot accidentally ends up way too smart! Can they find a way to get "several thousand times the sum total of all human knowledge" out before his brain melts!? Haven't we seen this plot, like, a couple times before? And what Simpsons episodes does...

The Away Team has made it from the Arctic to the desert, so now it's time for some BROWN as they don desert camo to track down Razorpaw and his Mini-Cons Swelter and Glacius! But will Optimus Prime's weakened condition hold them back -- and will Windblade's determination to protect him make things worse? What is this Decepticon's deal with eating people? What surprising veteran of not just Transfo...

Crazybolt and Slicedice return! But when Strongarm accidentally endangers some humans trying to apprehend them, she decides it's time to turn in her Decepticon Hunter -- she's suspended! Can Bumblebee convince her to cut herself some slack before the Decepticons burn down Crown City State Park in the name of speed? Or will he have to tow Grimlock around from now on? Join us this week for "Suspende...

The Bee Team is back in action when they find a new Decepticon stealing a strange, rare ore from a quarry near Crown City! But what could this Saberhorn possibly want with a metal used for starships? Which Decepticons decided to have a party and not invite Steeljaw? Will Russell's sudden fixation on collecting trophies get him squished? And who's been shilling NFTs this time? Join us this week for...

With Optimus and his Away Team in the Arctic, Bumblebee has to stop Overload and his new Mini-Con friends with only Strongarm and Grimlock's help! But will he let his history with Overload distract him from the mission? Will the Away Team get new toys to go with their new Arctic color schemes? And will Sideswipe learn A Very Important Lesson -- or just get them all killed? Jon us this week for "Ov...

And we're back to Robots in Disguise (2015) with the start of season 2! With the Autobots' roster growing, Bumblebee decides to split the party and form an Away Team to hunt down Decepticons far from Crown City. But when they're sent after a Decepticon in the Arctic, will Optimus Prime's unwillingness to accept his own weakened conditioned doom their mission? Will the remaining Autobots be enough...

Ever since a terrible snowstorm back in 1713, the Rider of Midwinter has delivered a loaf of bread to every home in Griffin Rock on Midwinter Morning -- and it's also when everyone in town gives each other presents! But after a week of snow keeps everyone snowed in and the packages from the mainland get lost at sea, can even the Rescue Bots save the holiday? How good can bread that's been sitting...

Before we race ahead to the next season of Robots in Disguise, we're taking a detour back to 1987 with a lesser-known Hasbro series, Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light! When a catastrophic solar alignment causes all the technology on the world of Prysmos to stop working, humanity falls into a new dark age -- until the mysterious wizard Merklynn offers to teach magic to any bold enough to br...

The Rescue Bots have lost their memories, but the mortal peril won't wait -- Griffin Rock is sinking into the sea! What gizmos from previous episodes can they use to save it? Who is the most relieved to learn Blades isn't actually their leader? And would it blow the Bots' cover to charge Doctor Morocco with kidnapping instead of property theft? Join us this week as we finish up season 2 of Rescue...

We're at the end of the season, so it's time for some high-stakes plot developments as Doctor Morocco and Madeline Pynch team up to botnap the Rescue Bots! So what nefarious scheme requires some giant alien robots? What nefarious tool does the Doctor have to get them to play along? And where can we find some episodes of Cupcake Hoarders? This week there's no disguise for some "Double Villainy"!

A mysterious new super hero arrives in Griffin Rock just in time for the debut of the mayor's new high-speed train from the mainland -- which of course goes horribly wrong! Who is this phasing mystery hero? Why didn't they just use perfectly good existing high-speed train technology that isn't prone to catastrophe? And who is Griffin Rock's most trusting and naive citizen? Join us this week as we...

For our Halloween special, David kung-fu kicks Rob into one of his favorite spook-'em-ups, the fantastic phantasmagorical 1977 Japanese horror movie HOUSE! It's a gorgeous chroma-key-filled exploration into the nightmares of a child, complete with hungry pianos, 70s easy-listening J-pop melodies, a sweet kitty cat, more watermelons than you can stomach, and more nudity than you were expecting! Plu...

We're back in Transformers Prime season 2 territory as Bumblebee arrives in Griffin Rock to look for a lost Cybertronian artifact-weapon! But when Bee gets paired with Dani for the mission, can Blades learn that there's no room for jealousy in a polycule? How does this "Liquefier" even work? And WHEN DID THEY GET A HOT WHEELS RACE TRACK IN THEIR BACKYARD? Join us this week for "Odd Bot Out"!

One of our favorite guest stars returns as Uncle Woodrow arrives to help the Burns family while the Chief heads to the mainland for a conference! But will he really be any use when the Dolphin Wonder Festival gets out of hand, or will he just get in the way? Can the Burns kids learn to accept their wacky uncle? And what in the name of Lisa Frank is a Dolphin Wonder Festival, anyway? Join us this w...

It's Griffin Rock's Plant a Tree Day, so naturally Mayor Luskey has an exciting new experimental robot to help with the planting! But when the little droid is inevitably hit by lightning, it inevitably goes on a rampage -- underground! Can the Bots stop it before the town is overrun with all the badgers, roaches, and other underground critters fleeing the Power Planter's subterranean wrath? How an...

When a bot's series reaches a certain age, Hasbro's need to sell new toys of them triggers strange and startling changes in their body -- it's time for Heatwave to get a new mode, for Reasons! But while he's away going through some vague physiological process under Optimus Prime's supervision, Doctor Morocco returns to wreck havoc on Griffin Rock with a souped-up weather machine (and not the yummy...

When the Burns family rescues a lost dog, Cody becomes immediately attached to the little guy. But this dog is... wait for it... more than meets the eye! He's a trained rescue dog! But a dog like that's gotta have an owner, right? Seriously, why isn't he microchipped? Join us this week for "Rescue Dog"!

Jen's got her hands full with foster kittens this week, so it's time for David and Rob to take on a kaiju "classic"! Rob has seen this movie once. David has seen it a hundred times. It's a story of two men raising their son Roxanne and building a robot boy who might one day save the world. Also Godzilla is there! Plus a hirsute white man from the Inner Earth! Join us this week for Stasis Pod Extra...

After learning about the concept of "going undercover" from watching too many detective movies, Chase goes full Nightbeat and tries to take down Evan and Myles's latest plan from the inside! Can he stop them before he runs out of dramatic narrative metaphors? Who is way too quick to just assume Chase has gone bad? And what exciting crayfish events are in store for Crayfish Week? Join us this week...

Something strange has been grabbing up metal objects and flying them through the sky toward Wayward Island, and Cody's convinced it's one of the town's namesake griffins! But griffins aren't real... are they? What do vikings have to do with any of this? And who's been watching too many paranormal documentary shows? Join us this week as we go "In Search of the Griffin's Nest"!

With the kaiju defeated, Gauma gives each pilot their piece of Dynazenon in the form of a toy. But what good is a team-piloted mecha when one of its pilots is unreliable? Can Yume convince Yomogi that fighting kaiju is more important than his after-school job? How bad is Gauma at being people? And will the Kaiju Eugenicists make it to their yacht club meeting? Join us this week for the second epis...

The Lad Pioneers are having a Friends and Family Day nature hike, but nature isn't the only danger when the keys to their magnetic buddy bracelets get broken! Could things get any worse? How about we add some large and/or poisonous exotic snakes to the mix! Can Dani and Kade put aside their differences to catch them? Can the hikers make it to the EMP zone to get their bracelets off? Why is Mrs. Ne...