1985 and the Greatest Jetfire Advertisement Ever!
Okay, maybe it's not the greatest ever, but this 1985 JC Penny ad features one hell of a fantastic look...
Transformers
“Robot Craze: Boon or Bane?”
Written by a high school student in 1985, "Robot Craze: Boon or Bane?" makes me sad because here we see...
Firecracker, Dinobots, and Battle Bones
Pittsburgh Press. December 18, 1986. Fans of M.A.S.K., Transformers, and Masters of the Universe all get a treat today with...
“Hasbro Announces Transformers-Inspired Album”
This is an awesome idea! Hasbro has put together a new collection of music centered around Transformers, making this something...
G.I. Joe, Transformers, Micronauts, and More in Comics Through Time
A search through Google's book archives revealed Comics Through Time and these pages on the practice of translating toys to...
Transformers and Diamond Select Toys in ToyFare Magazine
This full-page from ToyFare magazine in 2007 shares a selection of Transformers busts and statues from Diamond Select Toys, and...
1990 Transformers Toy Catalog
I wrote all about the old toy pack-in catalogs when I put together Each Sold Separately*, but nothing can replace...
“Kiddy craze centers on robot toys”
I posted this 1984 Associated Press newspaper article last summer (posted here), but when I ran across it in a...
