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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero through the eyes of South African fanboys.
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Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Videogaming was undeniably an influence to the way we played with our toys. In this episode, the crew discusses a handful of key games and they way they shaped their GI Joe adventures.
Our buddy Xazyl from Sgt Slaughter's Slaughterhouse is raising funds to get to JoeFest 2023! If you're in a position to support him head to https://www.gofundme.com/f/a-fan-meet-his-childhood-hero
Spread the word!
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#nintendo #gijoe #gijoburg
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
With the Backerkit now open, the Operation: Recall adventure continues into the next chapter! We decided to discuss each figure offering in turn and pick out our absolute favourites (subject to change, of course!)
It's an exciting time to be an o-ring action figure collector, friends!
Operation: Recall Backerkit
https://www.backerkit.com/projects/3djoes/operation-recall-legendary-creators-back-on-active-duty
Easy Kill 9 Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/malchamzidek/undead-operator-easy-kill-9
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#kickstarter #operationrecall #retelo
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Rob and Paul are Joined by GAZZ and DARREN who try to convince us and you to check out the cinematic phenomenon known only as MEGAFORCE.
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#GIJOE #GIJOBURG #MEGAFORCE
Tuesday Aug 16, 2022
Tuesday Aug 16, 2022
Rob goes rogue and delivers an introspective rambling perspective on GI Joburg's most popular videos and their comments.
ROB did this without any adult supervision, you have been warned.
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Monday Aug 08, 2022
Monday Aug 08, 2022
Cujo joins the squad to talk convention coverage. And Steve has a fair bit to say about the Megtron HiSS Tank.
Mile High Filecards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq6ugjBhW2E&t=426s
Road To JoeCon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyZSZtBSAME&list=PLqb7QAb-ilCkza_SV8yvhgSMDC_pcr5zL&index=2&t=916s
MegaHiss Unboxing and Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghq0J8vsyiA&t=331s
Timmer's Baroness Comparison Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EFbV2HAvF8
Toy Kennections and Island of Misfit Toys speak to Carson Mataxis about the future of Operation: Recall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7lksM2NeHQ
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#megatron #transformers #gijoe
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Presenting our second round of playmotion experts to chat about their contributions to International Backyard 2022: "SECONDS TO MIDNIGHT"!
Link to the feature-length playmotion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jktxhwf4ynw
Support our contributors’ channels! Sgt Slaughter’s Slaughterhouse: https://www.youtube.com/c/SgtSlaughtersSlaughterhouse
Dustin Kordish: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpb_2i-iNoC3hU5GOSpGBng
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#gijoe #gijoburg #playmotion
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Audio from the YouTube livestream directly following GI Joburg's International Backyard feature-length film "Seconds To Midnight".
See the film here: https://youtu.be/Jktxhwf4ynw
GI Joburg and a hand-picked unit of playmotion specialists from around the world proudly presented this 90 minute epic as part of Cobra Convergence VI
For the full lineup and schedule of Cobra Convergence VI, check out hcc788.com
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
We're back with a top five list! Riding the retro wave, the boys give a rundown of their favourite forthcoming O-ring releases and why they adore them so!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grindstonetoys/longbow
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/skeletron/roboskull
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/3djoes/operation-recall-legendary-creators-back-on-active-duty
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#callsignlongbow #3djoes #roboskull
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Friday Jul 15, 2022
Welcome to Fan Expo Denver 2022. Join Cujo in the synthwaves as he chats with a spectrum of creatives in the Mile High City. Thank you to the folks interviewed and to the Fan Expo for a great time. *best enjoyed in the ear buds.
FILE CARDS Ariel Diaz diviniemmortality.net
Heather Antos heatherantos.com
Effin Birds / Aaron Reynolds effinbirds.com
Brian Cummings briancummings.com
Renee Witterstaetter evainkpublishing.com
SYNTHWAVE ARTISTS Alpha Room https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHVnYVVFg-9leoyY5IEQlxA
roadblok https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt1NYCmEw0siNMVb9AqJCuw
CJ Burnett https://soundcloud.com/cjburnett
Everett https://soundcloud.com/evertt_synth
POWDER SLUT https://soundcloud.com/powder-slut
interviewer / Curtis Herod
editor / Chuck Rendon
thumbnail art / Ariel Diaz
2018 WonderCon Filecards https://gijoburg.podbean.com/e/gi-joburg-episode-113-epilogue/
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Cobra bases on the moon? Starfighter pilots that can fly at "quasar velocities"? An Empire of alien life forms attacking GI Joe?
Let's take a minute to acknowledge that Star Brigade brought the most bat-shit crazy concepts into GI Joe. And lets take many more minutes to discuss them! Hey, love it or hate it, someone (or a team of someones) dreamed up this beautiful hodgepodge of sci-fi tropes and trotted out glimpses of it on the Star Brigade filecards. Let's stitch it together and try and make some sense of it.
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