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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero through the eyes of South African fanboys.
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Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
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People Who Play Substack https://peoplewhoplay.substack.com/
Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
It's the 40th anniversary of the most legendary* season of our favourite toyline. The boys discuss each figure in turn... damn this year is STRONG.
GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics. The amatuerish ones are most likely taken by us!
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*this view may not be held by all members of GI Joburg *ahem*robert...
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
This week we feature a kind donation from Thomas Donaldson; give him a follow at https://www.instagram.com/springsteen83/
Want to send us a voicenote to Chasing Joe? Attach an mp3 to an email and we'll play it on the show! Send to arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
Want more BenFlyingRetro?
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People Who Play Substack https://peoplewhoplay.substack.com/
Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Bullhorn: underappreciated gem? Certainly one of the most memorable accessories from the whole collection...
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Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
Awesome custom Thrasher fig by Todd Bratrud. Find him on Insta here https://www.instagram.com/toddbratrud/
Want to send us a voicenote to Chasing Joe? Attach an mp3 to an email and we'll play it on the show! Send to arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
Want more BenFlyingRetro?
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People Who Play Substack https://peoplewhoplay.substack.com/
Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Rob and Paul lose their minds over all the cool toys we can expect in 2025!
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Got something to say to GI Joburg? We can be reached at arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
We have an official Patreon page! Go to https://www.patreon.com/GIJOBURG?fan_landing=true
Want some of the most unique GI Joe apparel out there? Check out our official GI JOBURG merch at: https://teespring.com/stores/gi-joburg-the-merch
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
Want to send us a voicenote to Chasing Joe? Attach an mp3 to an email and we'll play it on the show! Send to arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
Want more BenFlyingRetro?
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People Who Play Substack https://peoplewhoplay.substack.com/
Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this episode we chat to Mark and Snowcatron about their latest playmotion film, Starlight Switcheroo!
Check it out here: https://youtu.be/TViZfnYKL4w
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Got something to say to GI Joburg? We can be reached at arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
We have an official Patreon page! Go to https://www.patreon.com/GIJOBURG?fan_landing=true
Want some of the most unique GI Joe apparel out there? Check out our official GI JOBURG merch at: https://teespring.com/stores/gi-joburg-the-merch
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
BenFlyingRetro is embarking on an quest to purchase every classic GI Joe comic from the original 80s and 90s Marvel Run. He's hunting down individual issues from every corner of the globe in whatever order the universe decides to give him. Join Ben and his pal Steve from GI Joburg as they discuss the latest find!
TheSwishPop on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theswishpop/
Want to send us a voicenote to Chasing Joe? Attach an mp3 to an email and we'll play it on the show! Send to arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
Want more BenFlyingRetro?
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/benflyingretro?igsh=MXQ1YWtyeThiZGJ2MA==
And
People Who Play Substack https://peoplewhoplay.substack.com/
Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Not a fan of 1989s Darklon and Evader? Allow us to TRY and change your mind. And maybe our own opinions along the way too...
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Got something to say to GI Joburg? We can be reached at arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com
We have an official Patreon page! Go to https://www.patreon.com/GIJOBURG?fan_landing=true
Want some of the most unique GI Joe apparel out there? Check out our official GI JOBURG merch at: https://teespring.com/stores/gi-joburg-the-merch