Episodes

  • TJ 347 - G.I. Joe 14 Talking Joe Audio only review - Skybound Energon Universe - THE DREADNOK WAR PT2

    TJ 347 - G.I. Joe 14 Talking Joe Audio only review - Skybound Energon Universe - THE DREADNOK WAR PT2
    Nov 27 2025
    G.I. Joe 14 (Skybound Energon Universe) - THE DREADNOK WAR PT2 - Mark and Tim are talking GI Joe #14 released Wednesday, 19th November 2025. This is the early access edited audio only version. Video version also available. YouTube livestream video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm60ZCuezqc&t=1s It's the second part of the bi-weekly GI Joe event - the Dreadnok war from the dream team of Joshua Williamson and Tom Reilly! Official Synopsis: DREADNOK WAR CONTINUES! Duke and Cobra Commander are on the run and the only way to survive the Dreadnoks is trusting each other. And that’s the last thing either of them plans to do... Plus, the FIRST APPEARANCE of a fan favorite character. Creative team Writer Joshua Williamson Artist Tom Reilly Colorist Jordie Bellaire Letterer Russ Wooton Editor Ben Abernethy Publication design Andres Juarez Production Ashby Florence
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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • TJ 346 - G.I. JOE ARAH 322 AUDIO ONLY REVIEW - SKYBOUND

    TJ 346 - G.I. JOE ARAH 322 AUDIO ONLY REVIEW - SKYBOUND
    Nov 20 2025
    G.I. Joe ARAH # 322 - edited audio. Video version to follow Mark & Tim are looking at G.I. Joe ARAH # 322 released Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Synopsis: RETURN TO THE TERROR DROME! FROSTBITE and SNOW JOB lead an assault on COBRA’s deadly fortress...but nothing is what it seems! Creative team Writer: Larry Hama Artist Paul Pelletier Inks: Tony Kordos Colorist: Francesco Segala, with Sabrina Del Grosso (Flatter) Letterer: Pat Brousseau Editor: Alex Antone/ Ben Abernathy Assistant Editor Caitlin Chappell Publication design Jillian Crab Creative Consultant: Diana Davis
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • TJ 345 - G.I. Joe 13 TALKING JOE AUDIO ONLY REVIEW - SKYBOUND ENERGON UNIVERSE - DREADNOK WAR

    TJ 345 - G.I. Joe 13 TALKING JOE AUDIO ONLY REVIEW - SKYBOUND ENERGON UNIVERSE - DREADNOK WAR
    Nov 13 2025
    Mark & Tim talk GI Joe #13 released Wednesday, 5th November 2025 Edited audio only version Livestream video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdfsf-sCt4s Official G.I. JOE: #13 Synopsis: THE DREADNOK WAR BEGINS HERE! When Cobra Commander is betrayed by one of his closest allies, he’s targeted for revenge by the Dreadnoks! But in his darkest hour, the only one who can save Cobra Commander is…Duke? The team-up you never expected kicks off THE BIGGEST G.I. JOE story yet, one so action-packed that it will ship bi-weekly from the dream team of Joshua Williamson and Tom Reilly! Creative team Writer Joshua Williamson Artist Tom Reilly Colorist Jordie Bellaire Letterer Russ Wooton Editor Ben Abernethy Publication design Andres Juarez Production Ashby Florence The full list of variant covers is below: G.I. JOE #13 Cover A by Tom Reilly (Lunar Code: 0925IM0331) G.I. JOE #13 Cover B by Mark Spears (Lunar Code: 0925IM0332) G.I. JOE #13 Cover C by Ben Oliver (Lunar Code: 0925IM0333) G.I. JOE #13 Cover D (1:25 Copy Incentive) by Jesus Merino & Adriano Lucas (Lunar Code: 0925IM0334) G.I. JOE #13 Cover E (1:50 Copy Incentive) by Kendrick “Kunkka” Lim (Lunar Code: 0925IM0335) G.I. JOE #13 Cover F (1:100 Copy Incentive) (Foil) by Ludo Lullabi (Lunar Code: 0925IM0336) G.I. JOE #13 Cover G Blank Sketch (Lunar Code: 0925IM0337) G.I. JOE #13 Cover H Die Cut Cover by Eric Canete ($5.99) (Lunar Code: 0925IM0338) G.I. JOE #13 Cover I (Destro Mask) by Andrea Milana & Andres Juarez ($4.99) (Lunar Code: 0925IM8000)
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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • TJ 344 - After Action Report: Trivia & Activity G.I. Joe Comics ARAH with Josh Eggebeen

    TJ 344 - After Action Report: Trivia & Activity G.I. Joe Comics ARAH with Josh Eggebeen
    Nov 11 2025
    Talking After Action Report: Trivia & Activity G.I. Joe Comics ARAH with Josh Eggebeen Josh Eggebeen is back with Mark to talk about his latest Kickstarter from After Action Report https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/afteractionreport/after-action-report-trivia-and-activity-gi-joe-comics-arah https://www.afteractionreport.net/about-1 The After Action Report G.I. Joe Comics A Real American Hero Trivia & Activity Book - Unofficial (T&A) Written by Josh Eggebeen & Edited by Gary Viola Nearly 300 pages of fun & facts, 6x9, black and white with perfect bound binding. No pictures, artwork or images - just words and games mixed with page-design themes. A uniquely different presentation unlike all previous After Action Report books. The majority of the book's Q&As are ready; the activities are still to be created, the design of the book still in flux. But … we have a production schedule: an early February, 2026 printing, and in YOUR HANDS by April, 2026.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • TJ 343 - Paul Jenkins interview (Cobra Reborn writer) - Talking Joe Disavowed

    TJ 343 - Paul Jenkins interview (Cobra Reborn writer) - Talking Joe Disavowed
    Nov 7 2025
    Continuing Talking Joe's definitive oral history of the Devil's Due era of G.I. Joe... Following our recent review of Cobra Reborn (Devils Due 2004), Mark caught up with writer, Paul Jenkins to discuss his work on G.I. Joe and more. Scheduling issues meant that mark was solo on this interview. Recorded Sep 2025. Video version here https://youtu.be/4K15EDaqNko About Paul Jenkins: Born December 1965, Paul Jenkins grew up in the UK ins the Westcountry before moving to the states and getting started in Comics with Mirage with the creators of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at the age of 22. He is best know for working for Hellblazer at DC, and The Sentry, Inhumans, Wolverine Origin at Marvel Comics. But most importantly, his Joe credits are: G.I. Joe Frontline #17 TRAINING DAY November 2003 G.I.JOE: COBRA REBORN from Devil's Due January 2004 Jenkins is currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of META Studios, a cross-media development and production house based in Atlanta, Georgia. Links: https://comicvine.gamespot.com/paul-jenkins/4040-41631/issues-cover/ https://www.metastudios.com/team/paul-jenkins Flogging a Dead Horse on Substack https://pauljenkinswriter.substack.com/
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    44 mins
  • TJ 342 - COBRA REBORN 2004 - TALKING JOE DECLASSIFIED - G.I. Joe Devils Due

    TJ 342 - COBRA REBORN 2004 - TALKING JOE DECLASSIFIED - G.I. Joe Devils Due
    Nov 6 2025
    Cobra Reborn (G.I. Joe Reloaded prologue) Devils Due Jan 2004 - Talking Joe review Edited audio only version. Also available on YouTube (unlisted video at time of posting) - https://youtu.be/blFZ4as6ChU We return back to the Devils Due era of G.I. Joe with a discussion of the 48 page special - G.I.JOE: COBRA REBORN from Devil's Due January 2004. + collected in GI JOE REBORN VOL 1 TP, Aug 2004; Collects Cobra Reborn, G.I.Joe Reborn, and the six page preview story from Toyfare #79. Synopsis: “Forget everything you know about this nest of vipers! Acclaimed writer Paul Jenkins tackles the never-before-told origin of the deadly COBRA organization” This special was the start of the G.I. Joe: Reloaded continuity - 14 Issues with two specials were first published in 2004 by Devil's Due. Launch of a brand new GI Joe continuity! This issue features the creation of Cobra by a determined "Patriot," Cobra Commander. He recruits his top players and rallies the troops to their mission, to overthrow the government of the United States! Josh Blaylock interview which touches on this series: https://www.cbr.com/not-just-the-80s-anymore-josh-blaylock-talks-devils-due-joe-and-more/ Creative team Story: Paul Jenkins, Pencils: Eddy Barrows with Renato Arlem & Moises Damasceno, Inks: Jack Jadson with Willington Dias & Andrew Pepoy, Colors: Lynx Studios & Transparency Digital, Letters: Dreamer Design, Graphic Design: Mike Norton, Cover: Tim Bradstreet & Talent Caldwell (variant)
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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • TJ 341 - Marco Fodera audio only Interview - Artist of G.I. Joe # 12 (Energon Universe from Skybound)

    TJ 341 - Marco Fodera audio only Interview - Artist of G.I. Joe # 12 (Energon Universe from Skybound)
    Oct 30 2025
    Interview with Marco Fodera - Artist of G.I. Joe # 12 (Energon Universe from Skybound). YouTube video - https://youtu.be/Ip7rbNlifeA Italian Artist Marco Fodera joins us from his studio to talk about his experience of G.I. Joe, working in Italian comics, his path to working with Skybound, the process of creating G.I. Joe # 12 and much more! Marco Fodera links: https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/people/68974/marco-fodera/comics/172242 https://x.com/marcofodera https://www.instagram.com/marco.fodera1973/ https://www.facebook.com/marco.fodera.1
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    52 mins
  • TJ 340 - G.I. Joe 12 Talking Joe audio only review (Skybound Energon Universe)

    TJ 340 - G.I. Joe 12 Talking Joe audio only review (Skybound Energon Universe)
    Oct 23 2025
    G.I. Joe 12 (Skybound Energon Universe) Mark and Tim are talking about GI Joe #12 released Wednesday, 15th October 2025 Edited Audio only on your favourite podcast platform or Video Livestream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bAoDFTMSkg Synopsis: A STANDALONE NIGHT FORCE COVERT OP! The FIRST APPEARANCE of fan-favorite SHOOTER! How can she join Night Force when she’s imprisoned in Darklonia? Lady Jaye has a plan… Creative Team: Writer Joshua Williamson Artist Marco Foderà Colorist Lee Loughridge Letterer Russ Wooton Editor Ben Abernethy Publication design Andres Juarez Production Ashby Florence Marco Fodera: https://x.com/marcofodera https://www.instagram.com/marco.fodera1973/ Covers G.I. JOE #12 Cover A by Tom Reilly (Lunar Code: 0825IM0354) G.I. JOE #12 Cover B by Andrea Milana (Lunar Code: 0825IM0355) G.I. JOE #12 Cover C (1:10 Copy Incentive) (Connecting) by Alan Quah (Lunar Code: 0825IM0356) G.I. JOE #12 Cover D (1:25 Copy Incentive) by Steve Epting (Lunar Code: 0825IM0357) G.I. JOE #12 Cover E (1:50 Copy Incentive) by David Finch, Sandra Hope & Adriano Lucas (Lunar Code: 0825IM0358)
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    1 hr and 56 mins