GI Joburg

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GI Joburg Episode 26 Sep 10, 2013

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The fog of Retaliation is lifting and truly spectacular toys are making a return. GI Joburg chimes in with their top three GI Do's and GI Don'ts for the future of their beloved toyline. Paul defends his statue buying and the first hints of GI Joburg's exciting new adventure are dropped. Fly your freak flag high, Joes!

GI Joburg Episode 25 Aug 27, 2013

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We have bitched about GI Joe's cinematic exploits as much as we dare. For a change, we are offering our two cents on what the ideal GI Joe film should have and even pitch an idea for a screenplay. Listen up to hear what would make at least three members of the fan community very happy Joes.

Special Report: Retaliation Wave 3.5 Aug 18, 2013

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It's pretty good. All of it actually. Oh dear, the credit card is hemorrhaging. Best get Doc to stop it from bleeding out because these toys are so good. So. So. Good.
The GI Joburg team review their in-hand specimens and rediscover the love. The bad figure curse is finally broken.

GI Joburg Episode 24 Aug 16, 2013

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Grab some popcorn, put up your feet, dust off your copy of GI Joe: The Movie and listen to the GI Joburg audio commentary! Hey, it's an excuse to watch the iconic 1987 animated feature again, this time with fanboy debate raging inside your head.
Of course if you don't have a copy of the film,
1) what are you doing? We thought you were Joe fans? and
2) Youtube to the rescue: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoBAFhu-hDs
Cobra-LALALALALAAA!

GI Joburg Episode 23 Aug 07, 2013

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The GI Joburg team have selected 9 of the best toys produced in the heyday of 1984-6 and have decided to discredit them... can it be done? If you don't have these toys and we fail to dissuade you, what are you waiting for? Hit 'BUY'!

Eaglehawk Special Report Jul 06, 2013

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The title says it all folks. The Eaglehawk has landed. Join the team as they unbox, assemble and share first impressions and comparisons of the venerable helicopter's remake. Should you race off and get one? Should you give it a skip? Only one thing is certain: to do either without listening to this episode is folly!

GI Joburg Episode 22 May 28, 2013

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In this episode the GI Joburg team roll out their top five fantasy picks of characters needing GI Joe action figure treatment. Paul hates on Megan Fox; Steve wants to peel April O'Neil's banana; and Rob has no idea who Jem is... ...not that Jem is in this episode. Why would we do a thing like that? Get your Snake out of its box and give it a whirl!

GI Joburg Episode 21 May 16, 2013

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So it came and went. The event GI Joe fandom counted the days til. Twice. GI Joe: Retaliation. After firing off some quick responses in Episode 20, the GI Joburg fellas return with more considered opinions on how they felt about the film. No gaping plot holes are left unpoked. Paul takes a swipe at the current slew of movie toys, Steve takes a swipe at rap music, and Rob is incomprehensible, often. But hey, this marks history as GI Joburg's first episode recorded inside a plane!

GI Joburg Episode 20 (Movie Blitz) Apr 07, 2013

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Another exciting GI Joe-filled episode, but this time with a twist. Join Stephen, Paul and Rob with special guest Michelle aka Paul's girlfriend as they get to an early morning screening of GI Joe 3D: Retaliation. WARNING! SPOILERS AHEAD. Some fun facts: 1. Shortest ever episode of GI Joburg 2. First time all meeting together in one place to watch movie. 3. First GI Joburg episode recorded from one source. 4. First appearance of Robo Rob Enjoy!

GI Joburg Episode 18 Feb 11, 2013

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Who has the superior vehicles? GI Joe or Cobra? In this episode the team select a handful of Joe vehicles and their Cobra equivalents for a head to head battle of technology, strategy and sheer toy enjoyment. The guys also discuss forthcoming releases including the long awaited reissue of the venerable Tomahawk, the all-new EAGLEHAWK. Yes fans, it's coming and it is beautiful. Steve has finally returned from the Far East and thankfully the audio quality is a marked improvement on the rather arduous past two podcasts. Thanks for bearing with us!

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