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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero through the eyes of South African fanboys.
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Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 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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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Sunday Oct 19, 2025
Sunday Oct 19, 2025
Cujo joins us for this one and we get into the weeds a bit about tron and other things before settling on the latest silent issue.
Which we arent silent about GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics.
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Thursday Oct 16, 2025
Thursday Oct 16, 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!
Moodlings Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bowtoys/moodlings-collectible-characters-for-every-mood
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Tuesday Oct 14, 2025
Tuesday Oct 14, 2025
It's everyone's favourite GIJOE merc or is he? Well let's take a deep dive and find out. GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics.
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Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 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!
Moodlings Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bowtoys/moodlings-collectible-characters-for-every-mood
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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
We take a deep dive into Cobra Soundwave and discuss Super 7's first real dud figure. 3 strikes for Snake-eyes. yes this ep has it all. we also accidentally found out how they did Zartans voice in the Cartoon GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics.
The amatuerish ones are most likely taken by us! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W3wPhykE4Z6NDF5WgdGew/join
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
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Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 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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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Monday Sep 29, 2025
SWAMPFIRE! What's that? Well we take a deep dive into this peculiar vehicle. Is it a boat, is it a helo ? Let's find out. we also accidentally found out how they did Zartans voice in the Cartoon
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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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
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Thursday Sep 25, 2025
Thursday Sep 25, 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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Intro song by Arwelone https://youtube.com/channel/UCR3CAS2tRgwyiXlyu0OEqLw?si=T1EGff9PfJjOzqGs
#gijoe #marvelcomics #larryhama
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Rob, Paul and Steve catch up on Comic Conventions, Warhammer, and ask the question: Which GI Joe base is indeed the coolest?!
GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics. The amateurish ones are most likely taken by us!
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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