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The discussion underscores a widespread sense of fatigue and disillusionment among fans. Many see the new He-Man as a superficial reskin, a toy-driven cash grab designed primarily to sell merchandise rather than tell compelling stories. The hosts express their disappointment that these reboots often disrespect or ignore the original series, replacing beloved characters and lore with new, often confusing reinterpretations.
They comment on the toys and merchandise, pointing out that just as the original series was created to sell toys, so is this series. Fans are informed that the toys are already available in stores, underscoring the commercial motivations behind the reboot.