Tag: GI Joe

GI Joe Comics are Confusing!

Collecting comics can be weird and confusing. And even moreso when there is a licensed property that switches between publishers several times over 40+ Years….

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Childhood Heroes

From around 2005 or so? Something I did for fun in one of my college illustration classes, probably to practice inking. I ended up coloring…

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GI Joe Character Identification Computer Wallpaper

There’s a lot of characters in the original G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero cartoon, so to help with identifying them all, I made this…

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Cobra Triumvirate Sketch

I’m like 99% sure this is from 2015, when I started listening to the Knowing is Half the Podcast, um, podcast. It was the first…

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Gold Plastic Syndrome Viper

Above is the G.I. Joe figure, Cobra Viper v3. It was released in 1990, as part of the “Sonic Fighters” assortment of figures — this…

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Knowing is Half the Podcast: Dorothy in the Land of Oz/Theme Song Throwdown

Official show link: https://redcircle.com/shows/knowing-is-half-the-podcast/episodes/83dd2a2e-0512-4953-82e8-9adb87ca030c Official Episode Description: Hey Everybody! This week we watched the Thanksgiving Special that wasn’t…Dorothy in the Land of Oz! Yes, this…

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Work in progress: GI Joe Classified Rock ‘n’ Roll

Based on his appearances in the IDW comic series: He’s still got some touching up to be done, and I need to paint on all…

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6″ Custom Roadblock

He’s not a 100% match for the 1986 Roadblock (links to YoJoe.com), but he’s fairly close, with the knife moved to the back. Roadblock is made…

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Mail Call: GI Joe Classified: Gung Ho

Newly arrived in the mail today is Gung-Ho, one of the most memorably-named members of GI Joe. That rhymed on purpose.

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Monday Musings: “Marvel’s” Hela?

Another old social media post I liked and wanted to keep around. This post is from summer 2020 though, so it’s only a couple months…

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Mail Call: Belated Birthday Gifts!

I have cool friends. My buddy Dané ended up with extra Chun-Li and T. Hawk figures by SOTA Toys, so he sent those over to…

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Beach Head Custom Figure

In 2019, thought it would be fun if Hasbro started making six-inch G.I. Joe action figures, especially since the Joe line had been dormant for…

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GI Joe Resolute

I originally wrote this as an eleven-part article over as many days back in 2010, but rather than re-post each part separately, I decided to…

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Mail day: G.I. Joe Classified Snake Eyes

My six-inch G.I. Joe collection continues to grow! YO JOE!

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Cobra Commander Pixel Art

This was heavily inspired by the cover of G.I. Joe #100. I’ve always preferred Cobra Commander’s hooded mask to the battle helmet, but mostly just…

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