Autopod Decepticast: A bi-weekly retrospective of the G1 Transformers animated movie and cartoon.
A weekly podcast delivering a minute-by-minute breakdown of the 1986 Transformers Movie.
Autopod Decepticast
Show overview
Autopod Decepticast: A bi-weekly retrospective of the G1 Transformers animated movie and cartoon. has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 299 episodes. That works out to roughly 380 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 45 min and 1h 46m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language TV & Film show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 15 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2018, with 51 episodes published. Published by Autopod Decepticast.
From the publisher
The Autopod Decepticast started in 2017 as a minute-by-minute breakdown of the 1986 masterpiece “The Transformers: The Movie.” They have since reviewed “GI Joe: The Movie” and are currently reviewing each episode of the original Transformers animated series. Each episode delivers deep analysis, facts, trivia, and inside information delivered in the APDC’s patented style of low-brow humor.
Latest Episodes
View all 299 episodes40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: RETRO EPISODE #5 - OPEN, DAMNIT, OPEN
40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: RETRO EPISODES #4 - CIGAR PEEPER FISH
40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: RETRO EPISODES #3 - PERRY HOTTER
40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: RETRO EPISODES #2 - MATRIX HOLE!
40TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: RETRO EPISODES #1 - LITHONIAN SPACE WIZARDS
VAULT MINISODE: EP#262 RELEASE - JINGLE THE REST OF THE WAY
#268: THE AGENDA PT 3 - SAY GOODBYE TO THE UNIVERSE
#267: THE AGENDA PT 2 - DECEPTICONS FOREVER!
#266: THE AGENDA PT 1 - IT CAN'T BE PIDGE
#265: JOEPISODE - THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SPRINGFIELD PT 2 - REMEMBER ANNAPOLIS
Ep 264#264: JOEPISODE - THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE SPRINGFIELD pt1- SHIPWRECK'S SHIP WRECKS
EJoin your hallucinatory head honchos of the APDC as they cover “There’s No Place Like Springfield Pt1” from the 1985 classic animated series G.I. Joe! Pod-moggers!!! Ryan has so many eggs!!! Less practical, and more expensive!! Joepisode!!! Temple Alpha!! Professor Prospector!!! How would you like to die.. slumped over in your goon cave?!? Mrs. Delgado?! Daddy?!? After M.A.S.H.!! Shipwreck’s Shopwrecks!!! Cronenberg car wash!!! Roadblock sure was toasty!!! In the Real World: Rick Springfield!! Iconic Moment!! Script Deviations!! If we had it our way there wouldn’t be a show!!!6:00 - CHICKEN CHECK-IN8:30 - SHOUT OUTS10:45 - COCKTAIL24:00 - REVIEW38:00 - WOULD YOU RATHER…?1:22:00 - IN THE REAL WORLD1:48:30 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS1:52:20 - RATE THE SCHEME1:50:00 - ICONIC JOEMENT2:01:45 - NEXT TIME
Ep 263#263: JOEPISODE - MY FAVORITE THINGS - LUDWIG B.A.T.
EJoepisode!! Life updates: Aaron’s moving! Caleb has gifts!! Ryan’s dispensary closed!! New Patron: Chris - Robot Shark Toys!!! Who is David Harbour dating?! Fancy-ass fancies!! Ludwig the B.A.T.!! Defenestrated!!! Serpentor lives on 10!!! Rasputin, you evil scoundrel!! Skull Splitter!!! Castle Dracula!! Takshaka and the sassy snake!!! In the Real World! Iconic Moment!! Script Deviations!!! You just don’t get torture devices like this anymore!!!1:00 - CATCH UP16:00 - PRESENTS!20:20 - HOME MAINTENANCE 25:30 - TF: REANIMATED - APDC FILM30:00 - SHOUT OUTS34:00 - COCKTAIL39:00 - REVIEW1:48:00 - REAL WORLD2:08:00 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS2:09:30 - RATE THE SCHEME2:13:30 - ICONIC JOEMENT
VAULT MINISODE: EP#190 RELEASE - TFCON CHICAGO ‘22
EHello, friends, Ryan here. We have another release from our Patreon Exclusive Minisode Vault from our recording #190 with Caleb, Mike Seibert, and myself, originally released 11/27/2022! Subjects include, and are limited to:THE INFAMOUS FRIEDMAN / SORENSON PANELAPDC BOOTY BOX BINGOWHAT ARE NAP-KINS?STAR WARS: ANDOR - IT’S A SPY DRAMA!STAY TUNED FOR APDC NIMRODERY All this, and nothing else, on your Vault Minisode release! I come off as really surly when I crystalized all these segments together, which took place across the entirety of the 3+ hour recording. Maybe I really am just a contrarian curmudgeon. A CC. No. It’s not me. It’s everyone else who is wrong.Pistols at Dawn!--Ryan
VAULT MINISODE: EP#186 RELEASE - TFNATION ‘22
EHello, friends! Since #APDC is on Holiday/Winter Break, here’s a waaaaay back Patreon-exclusive Minisode of material from our 2022 TFNation 2-parter with Mike Seibert and Alexis Taylor, episode 186. Specifically the panel revealing the bananas first Ron Friedman script for Transformers: The Movie!Subjects include, and are limited to:* WHAT DAY IN THE UK?* MOVE THAT VAN!* CONVENTIONS ACROSS THE POND* HOW THE TOY IS MADE* UNTAMABLE RON FRIEDMAN* 115 LBS OF PICKLES* SILVER FOXES* BUILT LIKE A LOBSTERPut it in your ear holes, you delightful darlings.Pistols at Dawn!-- Ryan & the APDC Boys
VAULT MINISODE: EP#212 RELEASE
EIt’s a blast from the past! We’re on winter break but here’s a Patreon-Exclusive release Minisode from way back in the summer of 2023 with guest Mikel Andrews of 2Mikes2Furious fame! We were just wrapping up the 1980s G1 series with The Rebirth Pt 1. Random topics include and are limited to: DUMP SHAMESTATE FAIR FARETWIN CITY LIB-CUCKSBARONESS COBRA LOGOPRE-WAR OF THE BEASTSCOCKTAIL CASTASTROPHEGARDEN GABDnD THAIROAD TRIP PIZZACOVID HANGAll this, and little else, on this vault release for your listening pleasure. Pistols at Dawn!-- Ryan & the APDC Crew
Ep 251VAULT MINISODE: Ep#251 RELEASE
EWe’re on our APDC Holiday Break, so this is a vault release from the Patreon Exclusive Minisode Ep#251 in July. It’s all random banter from just Caleb and myself, and I promise it has absolutely NO Transformers content - All boring, no brakes. ABNB. This Minisode should have been called “Midwestern Middle-Aged Man Miak.” Subjects include, and are limited to:VEGAS/LA/BURBANK GEOGRAPHYTIKI & GUNSGARDEN GABTOMATO TALKHEARTS ON THE MENUALWAYS 2 WEEKS FROM DROUGHTTHAT'S DESSERT, BITCHELTON JOHNATHANDOLLY IS A TREASUREJACK MAXIMUSPistols at Dawn!--Ryan
Ep 262#262: TRANSMUTATE - WHEELIE ALL THE WAY!
EAre you like me?!?! APDC Holiday Episode: Wheelie All the Way!!! Alpha Magnus returns!! Chicken check-in!! Toys R Ross?! Toe Bee Toys??! There’s a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on!!! It’s no fault of his!! Megatron sends Rampage to kill everyone!! Rattrap’s a 15yr old edgelord!!! The things comin’ outta these pods keeps gettin’ weirder and weirder!!! Disembodied Megatron head!! An ugly name for an ugly creature!! In the Real World! Iconic Moment!! Script Deviations!! You never go full Transmutate!!!4:30 - RYAN'S ELECTRICAL NIGHTMARE9:30 - HOLIDAY PLANS14:00 - CHICKEN CHECK-IN15:40 - SHOUT OUTS18:00 - COCKTAIL21:30 - TOE BEE TOYS28:00 - REVIEW1:25:00 - TOYS1:30:30 - JAZZ CHECKS IN1:35:00 - REAL WORLD1:58:00 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS2:03:00 - SHOCKWAVE…I MEAN TIMMY2:07:00 - RATE THE SCHEME2:15:00 - BIG DOLL2:18:00 - PLUGS
Ep 261#261: CODE OF HERO - THE SAD ONE
EJoin your gruesome twosome of the APDC plus special guest Ant from TFU.INFO as they cover S2, EP 35, “Code of Hero,” from the 1998 classic animated series, Beast Wars: Transformers! Yeah. It’s THAT episode. Got any K2 stories?! Welcome back Ant from TFU!!! More TFCon shoutouts!!! Christmas in Jakarta!! Sweet Tea and Cherry Bounce!! Hominids!!! The genre’s opus?! Dinobot contemplates harikari!! A deed once done cannot be undone!! The Golden Disk is Sounds of Earth?! Megatron you malicious queen!!! Time crime!! Let the battle be joined!!! That poor monkey man!!! Bond Villain Barney!! Gettin’ Jiggy With It!! Script Deviations! In the Real World!! Iconic Moments!!! The rest is silence!!!6:15 - SHOUT OUTS14:30 - COCKTAIL19:00 - REVIEW56:00 - ONLINE REACTION ‘981:05:15 - IN THE REAL WORLD1:19:45 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS1:33:15 - RATE THE SCHEME1:36:00 - ICONIC MOMENT1:41:00 - NEXT TIME
Ep 260#260: BAD SPARK - X MARKS THE BOT
EJoin your APDC crew plus special guest Alphamagnus as they review Season 2, Episode 34, “Bad Spark,” of the 1998 classic animated series Beast Wars: Transformers! TF Con Talk!! Bosom Buddies!!! Podcast with a Merch Problem! Rosemont? More like Rose-NOT!!! Bounce that cherry!! Tarantulas dismembered = Hilarious!!! Tickling the monster’s spark! Rampage Duck!!! Real World! Script Deviations! CRAB PEOPLE!!! 8:30 - TFCON TALK30:45 - SHOUT OUTS33:00 - COCKTAIL37:30 - REVIEW01:14:00 - REAL WORLD01:30:50 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS01:38:10 - RATE THE SCHEME01:39:10 - ICONIC MOMENT01:40:40 - NEXT TIME
Ep 259#259: OTHER VISITS PT 2 - AUTO-HAS-DECEPTI-BROS
EJoin your teleported travellers of the APDC as they review episode 33, “Other Visits Part 2,” from the 1998 classic animated series Beast Wars: Transformers!Lawn Mower Check-In!!! A series of blow jobs!! Casino Cocktail! BUAD!!! Seeds of Ruin ship!! Millennium Dome Jiffy-Pop!!! Star Trek Q Golden Tee throne! Rattrap: NJ mechanic!!! Megatron’s Face Ship!!! 3D pin toy! T-Ranch & Rattrap team-up!!! Echo or reverb?! Muh-nuh-say-de-huh-de-huh…you know?!! Ice skatin’ uphill!!! It’s like Lawnmower Man…somehow!! 2:20 - LAWN MOWER CHECK-IN!6:25 - SHOUT OUTS7:15 - COCKTAIL12:00 - REVIEW43:00 - REAL WORLD1:01:00 - SCRIPT DEVIATIONS1:04:00 - RATE THE SCHEME1:06:05 - ICONIC MOMENT