Talking Joe: A G.I. Joe Comics Podcast

Jason Howard interview & FCBD Energon Universe 2024 Special - Mark and Tim Finn are joined by artist Jason Howard to discuss the Energon Universe 2024 Special released for Free Comic Book day, May 4th 2024. YouTube - Talking heads with images shared in screen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIovmaBWNvw Audio only direct link Or via your favourite podcast platform. Links at https://talkingjoe.co.uk...

Mark and Tom have a deep dive conversation with Tom Reilly, the artist of Duke, following the conclusion of the Duke miniseries. We talk about Tom's history with Joe, the process of creating the book, dig into all sorts of details. And most importantly we answer the question - would Tom want to make any more G.I. Joe comics? This auddio version has had a tidy up but a raw video version with visual...

In the latest audio only episode, Mark & Tim Finn are looking at the grand finale to the Duke miniseries with issues 4 & 5 released 27th March and 24th April 2024. https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ Creative Team: writer Joshua Williamson artist Tom Reilly colorist Jordie Bellaire letterer russ wooton editors sean mackiewicz and jonathan manning logo and publication design andres juarez prouction jillian c...

Part 2: All things GI Joe (rediscovering the Joe toys, discovering Garrido, his GI Joe art) plus State Fair and live Sports paining. New episode - Kickliy Interview! with Kickliy Yilkcik This is a long interview and you can experience it in a few different ways. Links as always at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ YouTube - Full interview with minimal edits, it has talking heads and visuals of art shared...

Part 1: Focusing on Kickliy's art reinvention following his accident, discovering Monet and creating Musnet and Purdy New episode - Kickliy Interview! with Kickliy Yilkcik This is a long interview and you can experience it in a few different ways. Links as always at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ YouTube - Full interview with minimal edits, it has talking heads and visuals of art shared on screen https...

Kickliy Interview - Full Audio. This is the audio only version of the full YouTube interview (which has talking heads and images shared on screen). There are some small audio edits for clean up. I will do an edit that splits this interview into 2 parts. Here is the full version. Kickliy , based in Minnesota has been publishing and making art professionally for over twenty years He is well known to...

TJ 250 - DISAVOWED - G.I.JOE VS. THE TRANSFORMERS III: THE ART OF WAR Mark and Tim are continue to look at the mini series and one-shots that were coming out during the America’s Elite Era of GI Joe Disavowed from Devils Due. And today it is G.I.JOE VS. THE TRANSFORMERS III: THE ART OF WAR – a 5 issue mini series from Devil's Due running March to August 2006 . It was collected as a TPB from Devils...

New (sort of) episode! Wordburglar interviews Mike Costa - COBRA: THE LAST LAUGH Audio only episodes via your Podcaster of choice; links at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ Or on Wordburglar's channel with talking head videos https://youtu.be/8eYJkEkM5cY Sean J. Burg interviews Mike Costa; A rare, extensive and enlightening comics conversation with writer Mike Costa, focused on his seminal IDW comics G.I...

TJ 248 - COBRA COMMANDER 2 & 3 - SKYBOUND ENERGON UNIVERSE Mark and Tim are looking at Cobra Commander #2 & 3 released 21st February & 20th March 2024. It is touted as a horror book, but what do the boys think of the heightened violence and gore in these issues? Cover images: https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/comic/6939008/cobra-commander-2 https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/comic/4977362/cobra-commander...

Mark and Tim are looking at G.I. Joe ARAH # 305 released 20th March 2024. Links to podcast platforms at: https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ It's a Talking Joe first as we release a review episode the day after the comic is released! Creative team Writer: Larry Hama Artist Chris Mooneyham Colorist: Francesco Segala, with Sabrina Del Grosso (Flatter) Letterer: Pat Brousseau Editor: Alex Antone Publication de...

Its a different kind of episode as Mark and Tim discuss the news of the new Scarlett and Destro series from Skybound. As Mark and Tim sat down to record the next regular episode, the news broke of the new series, so it seemed opportune to have a discussion about it. Press Release https://www.skybound.com/announcements/g-i-joe/new-g-i-joe-miniseries-scarlett-and-destro-coming-from-skybound-image-ha...

TALKING JOE 245 - DUKE 2 & 3 Review - SKYBOUND ENERGON UNIVERSE - Audio only Mark and Tim look at Today we will be looking at Duke #2 & 3 released Jan 31 & Feb 28 , 2024. Creative Team: Writer: Joshua Williamson Artist: Tom Reilly Colorist: Jordie Bellaire Letterer: Russ Wooton Editors: Sean Mackiewicz & Jonathan Manning Logo and publication design: Andres Juarez Prouction: Jillian Crab Links: Tom...

New episode - Mark and Tim look at G.I. Joe ARAH # 304 released 21st Feb 2024. Find it on all the best podcast platforms - links at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ DAWN MORENO VS. THE BLUE NINJAS! The former Snake Eyes is on a recon mission in Springfield when she’s confronted by Cobra’s deadliest weapons yet. Links to latest ARAH News - Paul Peletier guest issue https://www.skybound.com/announcements/g...

Bonus episode! G.I. Joe ARAH #21 An After Action Report Book with Roger Taft. Thumbnail pic is the B&W cover by Brian Sauer Youtube (recorded as a livestream): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJzvfUzUvSY Audio only on all the normal podcasters. Links via https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ Mark and Tim talk to Roger Taft about the new book - The History of G.I. Joe A Real American Hero #21 An After Action R...

TALKING JOE 242 - DISAVOWED - G.I. JOE SPECIAL MISSIONS BRAZIL (DEVILS DUE 2007) Mark and Tim are continuing their side quest into the mini series and one-shots that were coming out during the America’s Era Disavowed era. This latest episode is Special Missions: Brazil from Devil's Due (May 2007) , which was collected in the TPB GI Joe Special Missions from Devils Due. Creative Team Special Missio...

Also available as a YouTube video with talking heads. Mark and Tim talk with Michael Kelly the former VP, Global Publishing for Hasbro. With 17 years at Hasbro and 12 year at the helm of Hasbro's Global Publishing department he headed up G.I.JOE publishing at Hasbro since the start of the IDW era through to the launch at Skybound. The first hour we look back at the IDW era, including some controve...

Mark and Tim continuing our side-quest into the mini series and one-shots that were coming out during the America’s Era Disavowed era. This time it is the turn of Special Missions: Antarctica from Devil's Due released December 2006. It was collected in the TPB GI Joe Special Missions from DD March 2007. Will we love this one or will it be a frosty reception? Listen on to find out! Creative Team Sp...

TALKING JOE - COBRA COMMANDER 1 - SKYBOUND ENERGON UNIVERSE - WITH GUEST WORDBURGLAR YouTube video with images: https://youtu.be/MUfiJiBm8QU Cobra Commander #1 released 17th January 2024 - review from Mark & Tim with special guest Wordburglar Creative team: writer Joshua Williamson (DC’s Superman, Dark Ride), artist Andrea Milana (Impact Winter: Rook) and colorist Annalisa Leoni (Oblivion Song). S...

TALKING JOE 238 -ARAH 303 - Skybound G.I Joe A Real American Hero . Mark and Tim are Joined by special guests Brad and Lisa Gullickson of the Comicbook Couples Counseling podcast to look at G.I. Joe ARAH # 303, released 17th January 2024. It's a blast of an episode; a new song parody, we talk about the Snake Eyes/ Scarlett dynamic, Lisa gets us thinking about the big question on Cobra's motivation...

Mark and Tim Finn are joined by special guest Ryan Sweeney (AKA Dreadnok Ryan AKA The island of misfit toy collectors). In this episode; we continue our look at the Disavowed era of GI Joe with the one shot comic - G.I.Joe: Dreadnoks: Declassified 1-3 from Devil's Due January - May 2006 , and collected as Dreadnoks: Declassified Trade Paperback January 2007. YouTube Link https://youtu.be/7yF7TxCnF...

Mark and Tim Finn look at the first GI Joe book from the new Skybound Energon Universe - it's Duke #1 released 27th December 2023. Direct link http://cast.rocks/hosting/15498/duke-1.mp3 or via your favourite podcast platform of choice, links at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/ YouTube video to follow Creative Team: writer Joshua Williamson artist Tom Reilly colorist Jordie Bellaire Covers: https://league...

Mike O'Sullivan - Devil's Due Editor interview This was recorded 12th November 2023 as a web-chat with video on - it is for the most part just talking heads so audio only is possibly the way to go. As normal - the audio only version has more editing & clean up. The YouTube version is here: https://youtu.be/7rJUFQ-FF2o Mike was Editor for much of the 2nd half of the Devil’s Due era, joining as asso...

Mark and Tim dig into the latest issue of ARAH, G.I. Joe ARAH # 302 (released 20th December 2023) with Zombies, Funerals and Bedrooms, oh my! This episode has a brand new song parody intro, the return of Larry Hama Colloquialisms, Name The Joes with Diana Davis helping on the official answer, and a new "Postbox Pit" jingle for listener voicemails. And if you've ever wondered, we answer the questio...

TALKING JOE 233 - DISAVOWED - G.I. JOE Scarlett: Declassified - Devil's Due September 2006. Mark and Tim are continuing to look back at the Disavowed era of GI joe with the 48 page one shot comic - G.I.Joe: Scarlett: Declassified from Devil's Due September 2006 Creative Team Writer: Mike O'Sullivan, Artist: Phil Noto, Letterer: Brian J. Crowley, Military Advisor: Phil Kost, Special Thanks to Rober...

Disavowed - G.I.Joe America's Elite # 19-20 (Devils Due Jan – Feb 2007) Mark and Tim continue to look back at the Disavowed era as General’s Mysterious secrets are revealed in G.I.Joe America's Elite # 19-20 (Devils Due Jan – Feb 2007) in the 2 parter “Emperor’s New Clothes” written by Editor Mike O’Sullivan. For those reading along in collected editions, this is in DD's 2007 Americas Elite TPB 4...