Talking Joe: A G.I. Joe Comics Podcast

Andrew Wildman popped into the studio for a chat about his comic career including early Marvel UK work, G.I Joe, Transformers and what he's up to now. Why not spice up your weekend with a listen!

It's the spooky spectacular that could only be episode forty eight of Talking Joe! The boys have a coffin full of treats for faithful listeners which includes coverage of issues 139-142 of ARAH. Ever made a deal with a giant robot? Ever wondered if a Night Creeper leader could beat Snake Eyes in single combat? Ever thought about Zartan with an orange mohawk? If yes, this is the ep for you! There's...

Thursday is the best day of the week as your earholes will be full of Talking Joe! It's episdoe 47 and the boys ninja their way through issues 135-138 of ARAH. This arc has it all. Betrayals, ninjas, death (kind of), stabby stabby, rail guns, more ninjas and transformations. The show is also bursting with top content such as toy talk, comic ad talk, retro gaming talk, beverages and more!

It's the forty sixth episode of Talking Joe and Chief and Chris are breaking down issues 132-134 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. In this fun packed episode, Chris has laptop woes, the Joes go up against terminators, Firefly's plan goes south and the boys debut a new awesome jingle. Elsewhere Chief quizzes Chris on the X-Men, Marvel Comics from this week in history and Arnie movies. Plus all the...

It's the fun filled forty fifth episode of Talking Joe and Chief and Chris are smashing their way through issues 127-131 of G.I. Joe ARAH. You'll love the call backs to issue 86, you'll hate the return of the White Clown, you'll be confused why Headman is still in the comics and if you're Chief or Chris, you'll disagree about the Brain Wave Scanner! Also, Chris talks toys, Chief's mind gets a day...

Please join us for the funtastic fourty fourth episode of the internet's favourite weekly podcast that features more segments than an easy peel satsuma. The boys are poking around in issues 124-126 of G.I. Joe ARAH and questions get raised such as, Who is the bestest ninja? How bad can figure redesigns get? Does Ozone really piss green sludge? and has Larry been hatching long term plots for ages?!...

It's the forty third episode of Talking Joe and Chief and Chris are breaking down issues 120-123 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. There's a lot going on so hold tight. We have Slicing & Dicing, call backs to previous issues, the return of the brainwave scanner and even a transform-a-castle! Chief quizzes Chris on soups, the boys discuss jammy brass monkeys and Chris talks toys!

It's that time of the week so brace yourself for the high powered 42nd episode of Talking Joe! The boys have just one issue to discuss and it's 119 where a synthoid Snakes Eyes proves to be nearly as good as the real thing, evidence that Ronnie Regan really was a reject and even Joes have, ahem, needs. The fun doesn't end there as Chief & Chris host the 5th Golden Joe awards. They will be dishing...

It's Thursday so that must mean a new ep of Talking Joe and here it is! On episdoe 41 Chief and Chris discuss issues 116-118 of ARAH and we welcome back an old friend on art duties...we're talking Rod Whigham Joe fans! In this arc be amazed at Destro's evasion skills, marvel at Hawk's new outfit and be mind boggled by the new courier service of 'bricks through windows'. There's also Inside Chief's...

40 is the new 30...we think. Anyway, it's the 40th episode of the internet's favourite podcast with the initials TJ. Chief and Chris are hot dogging it through issues 112-115 and the body count rises! If you like Battleforce 2000, Sneekpeak or that new chump Coolbreeze, sorry about your damn luck! Uh, spoilers I guess. Elsewhere, we find out if armour tops infantry, whether Chris knows his X-comic...

It's the thirty ninth episode of the internets most segment heavy podcast. The epic G.I. Joe reread continues as Chief and Chris bowl their way through issues 108-111 and it's carnage (not the second rate Marvel Venom knock off) as the Grim Reaper comes for the Joes!!! In the first all-out battle since the Cobra Civil war, Tomax and Xamot find out it's best to double and triple check your orders b...

It's the thirty eighth episode and Chief & Chris have a tub thumper of a show for you! They're discussing issues 104-107 and the fun just keeps on coming. We get disastrous deforestation, clownish behaviour and stabby stabby (night) creepiness. Also, find out what the boys are drinking, get confused by British colloquialisms and discover what the best Soundwave cassette is!

37 episodes, who thought we'd get this far? Not us thats for sure! This week Chief and Chris embark on an adventure that will cover issues 101-103 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. These issues carry over into next week's pod and we begin two storylines involving the October Guard, G.I. Joe the movie parallels and Snake Eyes going full on ninja death machine. Find out what Chief thinks about the...

It's 36th epsiode spectacular and we're bringing you another jam packed show with added guest! That's right, comic book writer and big time Joe fan, Chris Sims rocked up to the Talking Joe studios and offered his insight into issues 97-100. This is the big one guys. Issue 100 marks the return of the guy we all love to hate or hate to love...He kicks dogs, he talks to himself, he wears a dishcloth...

A 3 and a 5 makes 35, that's right it's the 35th episode of Talking Joe! Chief and Chris are joined by special guest and fellow Joe fan Chad Bowers. They take a run at issues 93-96 of ARAH which includes the mind shattering Snake Eyes Trilogy. Will Snakes get a new face? Is the Baroness just a revenge machine? And is there a limit on the codpieces in a Joe comic? There's also the usual assortment...

It's the thrill packed, 34th episode and Chief & Chris have a stonker of a show for you! They're finishing up Special Missions with 26-28 and adding ARAH 92 for good measure! Make sure the tissues are on hand as you'll need to dry your eyes, make sure you're ready for some out-of character Stalker antics and make sure you get yourself a beverage for the show! As usual there are questions for Chris...

All the 3's Thirty Three! That's right loyal listeners, Chief and Chris are back with another rip roaring journey down memory lane. It's Special Mission time again as they tackle issues 22-25. Prepare to be Shock...waved, have your ball crystallised and get the latest Scoop on what's going down. The boys crack open some bevies and deliver more British sayings, more toy talk, more questions...just...

It's the thrill packed, thirty second episode of Talking Joe and Chief and Chris are on a Special Missions......well, mission. They break down issues 18-21 and it's a real mix of stories. The October Guard show up and get caught in a monsoon, Wild Bill proves he's got one of the best mustaches in G.I. Joe, Cobra go all Bond villain and there are gators in the sewer! Elsewhere, Chief and Chris drop...

Talking Joe is coming at ya loud and proud this week as the boys cover Special Missions 17 and ARAH 89-91. Stalker takes it to the man as takes no bull from corrupt government officials. Take that politico scumbags! Rock n Roll & Clutch discover that Broca Beach isn't as friendly as it use to be and Zartan goes through a range of emotions whilst at the same time a hidden facet of the Arashikage cl...

You might not remember what you were doing on your 30th birthday but you'll remember the jam packed 30th episode of Talking Joe! On deck are Special Missions 16 and ARAH 86-88. Ever wondered what the breaking point is for a Strato Viper? Sure you have. Ever postulated how devious Wolkekuckucklanders are? Probably not. Every considered the amount of outfits Dr Mindbender has that feature a codpiece...

It's the TJ super summer 29th episdoe spectacular! That means Chief and Chris are even more pumped than normal! The boys dig into ARAH 83-85 and Special Missions 15. You'll marvel at how hard a man can swing a mallet, you'll be amazed at Zartan's pool hustling skills and you'll lose your s**t over how good Paul Ryan is at drawing ninjas! Want more? You got it. The boys discuss Avengers Endgame, Ch...

As the famous saying goes, 28 times the charm and that sure is the case when Chief and Chris delve into issues 81-82 of ARAH and 13-14 of Special Missions. Get your sunnies out as it's blistering hot in the Trucial Abysmia desert and then drop and give us ̶t̶w̶e̶n̶t̶y̶ two hundred and fifty to put yourself in the mindset of a wannabe Joe recruit. Also, Battleforce 2000 leave their mark and Mutt ki...

Chief and Chris are back with another rip roaring episode of Talking Joe. This week the boys see what the Joes are doing post the Cobra Civil War (hint - it's not good goings on), the Jugglers make their move and we're not talking circus hijinks, Joes pose as Ruskies and Ruskies pose as Joes and finally Roadblock dons a bowler hat and pinstripes! It can only mean one thing. You've guessed it, issu...

Wow, it's quarter century time as Talking Joe rolls out the 25th episode of a soon to be classic run. Bombshells are plentiful, not just in the current Cobra Civil war storyline but also in TJ personnel! Ben has unfortunately decided that his time is up and stepping into the breach is Chris 'Diagnostik80' McLeod. The boys smash into issues 72-76 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero and it's the big o...

Episode 24 of Talking Joe has landed. Yeah that's right, we've hit the two dozen mark. A double dirty dozen if you will. And to celebrate, Chief and Ben are smashing into issues 69-71 and Special Missions 8. Hi ho, hi ho, it's back to Sierra Gordo we go. The Joes seem to spend a lot of time here and in this story, political hi-jinks take centre stage as revolutionaries, counter revolutionaries and...