Wow. Disney buys Marvel Entertainment for $4 Billion
Via the New York Times and Topless Robot... Damn. Long time readers of my site know that back in the day when G.I. Joe news was a bit less constant and frenetic than it is now know that I used to talk quite a bit about Marvel, but mostly in regards to their cartoon...
Nice review and some images for upcoming Wave 4 Charbroil
Over on JoeCustoms.com, chrysophylax got a hold of Rise of COBRA Wave 4 Charbroil, and has posted a pretty neat mini-review with a nice handful of pictures. I've mirrored those pictures right below. This figure I'm pretty lukewarm on. There are...
Sneak peek at early Pursuit of COBRA pre-production Ripcord and Zartan
Notorious pre-production and prototype fanatic Gyre-Viper over at HissTank.com got his hands on some very early test shots for the upcoming Pursuit of COBRA Zartan and Ripcord (Desert Battle) figures. These figures are slated as early 2010 releases, but could see...
G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA Wave 4 coming soon at HasbroToyShop
HasbroToyShop's G.I. Joe section has posted "Coming Soon" links for the upcoming Wave 4 G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA action figures. Check out the links below...these items are not currently in stock, but looks like they could be coming very soon! In fact, the...
Hasbro G.I. Joe Q & A coming up again…
Just as a reminder, Hasbro is holding their latest round of G.I. Joe themed Q & A's, and feel free to use the comments section of the forums to post any questions you want considered. Deadline for question submissions to Hasbro is noon on September 5th. Get...
News Catchup – Reviews, pics, other goodies
I was actually somewhat surprised at the level of G.I. Joe news and info over the past few days...it's been downright sparse! At least in official type stuff...I am glad to see lots of sites really ramping stuff up, though, and getting some great reviews posted, some...
The silence is deafening…
In case anyone's not aware...I'm sure you may have noticed there haven't been any real updates to the front page in a few days. I've been a little bit busy... At approximately 12:53am yesterday, my wife gave birth to a happy, healthy little girl named Allison. She...
SmallJoes Newsletter – 25th Anniversary Super Sale!
* * * * * * * * * [ SMALLJOES.COM NEWSLETTER ] * * * * * * * * * * http://smalljoes.com GI JOE 25TH ANNIVERSARY PRODUCT SALE ==================================== We are currently offering about half of our 25th Anniversary GI JOE items on sale for 35% off or more. ...
Latest issue of JoeCanuck newsletter online
It's that time again. The August 2009 edition of Joecanuck's monthly newsletter has gone live! This month they look at the GIJOE Rise Of Cobra game, the plethora of GIJOE Themed party supplies out there now, an "unproduced" Resolute figure and much much more! Check it...
Kick Ass Custom – Painting details on The Pit!
The self-proclaimed OCD Joefan, "Werecat" of JoeSightings and JoeBattleLines went the extra mile with his Pit Playset, and spent a whopping 14 hours doing detail work with a very small paint brush and a whole lot more patience than I have! Check out his post on...