Talking Joe: A G.I. Joe Comics Podcast

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Talking Joe: A G.I. Joe Comics Podcast

Talking Joe is a weekly podcast in which the current team of Mark & Tim interview GI Joe creators and discuss the ever evolving, always entertaining world of G.I. Joe comics. The Podcast starts with Marvel's epic 155 issue series, before continuing on into Hama's ARAH IDW ongoing run and present day Skybound. We are also doing a re-read of the Devil's Due era! Buckle in and join them for the ride! All the details for the show can be found at the website https://talkingjoe.co.uk

  1. 17H AGO

    TJ 307 - Jinx Silent missions and DaNi Interview

    Mark and Tim are joined by artist DANI to talk about G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Silent Mssions – Jinx released Wednesday, April 9, 2025.  This is the edited audio only version. YouTube link for talking heads recording - https://youtu.be/aPULauIg33E G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero – Jinx #1, an all-new one-shot debuting for Skybound’s Silent Missions month. Written by the chart-topping team of DANI (Arkham City: The Order of the World) and Dan Watters (Destro, Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives!), this issue hits comic book shops on April 9. In this standalone issue, DANI and Dan Watters put the iconic G.I. Joe ninja Jinx in the most dangerous mission of her life. She has 20 seconds – and 20 pages of real-time action – to escape a Cobra base on snowy mountain of death. Alex Antone, Editorial Director at Skybound says; “DANI and Dan Watters brough their A+ game to this issue,DANI was born to draw ninjas, and this issue’s inventive use of the page turn just might deliver Jinx’s most memorable adventure yet!” Creative team Writer: Dan Watters Artist: Dani Colorist: Brad Simpson Letterer: n/a - with apologies to Pat Brouseau Editor: Alex Antone Publication design Jillian Crab Creative Consultant: Diana Davis About Da Ni Dani was born in Athens, Greece in 1992 and studied sculpturing in Athens School of Fine Arts. She has worked with 2000AD, IDW, VAULT Comics, Legion M, BOOM! Studios, VERTIGO, Black Crown, DC Comics, Titan, AWA and is the artist behind DC’s “Arkham City: The Order of The World” and the creator owned series “COFFIN BOUND” from Image Comics, both written by Dan Watters and “The Low, Low Woods” written by Carmen Maria Machado for Hill House Comics. She is also the creator of the self-published series "Tales from the Strips". Links https://www.danistrips.com https://www.instagram.com/danistrips/ https://www.facebook.com/danistrips https://comicvine.gamespot.com/dani/4040-118544/issues-cover/ Art dealer https://kineticcollectibles.com/pages/dani-gallery

    1h 51m
  2. APR 3

    TJ 304 - Phil Hester interview audio only - G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Silent Missions – Beach Head - Talking Joe

    Talking to Phil Hester about - G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Silent Missions – Beach Head #1 Mark and Tim talk to writer/ artist Phil Hester about - G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Silent Missions – Beach Head #1 (released April 2, 2025) The first half of this talks to Phil about his career etc in general terms. About 1 hour in we touch on some more spoilery ground. Video (talking heads with some images saved on screen) https://youtu.be/TcClWjlZdSs More tightly edited audio only http://cast.rocks/hosting/15498/phil-hester.mp3 Find on your favourite podcast player, links at https://talkingjoe.co.uk/#Podcasts In the standalone silent issue from Phil Hester (Green Arrow), fan-favorite BEACH HEAD is trapped in a DMZ and hunted by the forces of Cobra. But can Beach Head save himself and the war orphans he's vowed to protect? Preview: https://www.skybound.com/.../your-first-look-at-the-g-i... G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero - Beach Head #1 is the first of the all-new Silent Missions one-shots, each releasing on a Wednesday this April, from a murderer’s row of creative talent including Phil Hester, DANI & Dan Watters, Leonardo Romero, Andrew Krahnke, and Wes Craig. In celebration of Silent Missions month, Skybound will also be releasing a “Silent Missions” edition of the historic “Silent Interlude,” G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #21, which includes a new letter from Larry Hama. “What better way to kick off 5 straight weeks of Silent Missions than with a brand-new Beach Head story by the modern master Phil Hester, and special reprint of the legendary issue that started it all!” said Alex Antone, Editorial Director at Skybound. “G.I. JOE fans are eating well this April!” About Phil Hester: Phil Hester, resident of Iowa is a writer and artist known for his work on Green Arrow, the Irredeemable Ant-man, the Darkness, Swamp Thing, Gotham City: Year One and so much more. https://comicvine.gamespot.com/phil-hester/4040-6833/ Creative team Writer/ Penciler: Phil Hester Inker: Travis Hymel Colorist: Lee Loughridge Letterer: n/a - with apologies to Pat Brouseau Editor: Alex Antone Publication design Jillian Crab Creative Consultant: Diana Davis Covers https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/.../gi-joe-a-real-american... Cover A by Phil Hester & Lee Loughridge Cover B by Jorge Fornes Cover C (1:10 Incentive) (Black & White) by Phil Hester Cover D (1:25 Incentive) (Virgin) (Foil) by Jorge Fornes Retailer variants JIMBO SALGADO PETER SMITH SAJAD SHAH TIAGO DA SILVA KAREN S. DARBOE

    2h 1m
  3. MAR 20

    TJ 301 - Battle Action Force Interview with Barrie & James Tomlinson plus bonus guest Brian Hickey

    New Episode - Barrie & James Tomlinson - Battle Action Force Interview, with bonus guest Brian Hickey Mark & Tim talk about all things Battle Action Force with Editor Barrie Tomlinson, his son & AF writer James "Nicholas" Tomlinson, and also with Battle Action Force Treasury author Brian Hickey. We start the episode discussing BAF history with Barrie and James, and finish up the episode with an update from Brian on the lat4est with the BAF Treasury editions. Recorded as talking heads video with a few BAF images included. Youtube: https://youtu.be/S3G3RlB5DLg Or more tightly edited audio only episode Action Force was launched in the pages of the Battle Comic in 1983, which was retitled Battle Action Force and ran until 1986 when the license moved to Marvel. After that the Action Force strip was replaced in the pages of Battle by the adventures of a new team "Storm force". The earliest Action Force stories have been collected in 3 Battle Action Force Treaury deluxe harcovers from Total Toy books/ Skeletron/ Rebellion. https://www.totaltoybooks.com Barry Tomlinson, was Group Editor at IPC, and British boys comics legend, his work incledes; Lion, Tiger, Roy of the Rovers, Top Soccer, 2000AD, Battle, Speed, The New Eagle, Scream, Mask, Super Naturals, Wildcat, Hot-Shot, Ring Raiders, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles Adventures, Toxic Crusaders, The Big Daddy Annuals, The Geoff Boycott Annual, The Suzie Dando Annual, Johnny Cougar’s Wrestling Monthly, Scorer, one-off specials, magazines, World Cup poster magazines, sports quiz books, greetings cards, Ladybird books James Tomlinson AKA James Nicholas (aka P Rudge) was one of the most prolific Action Force strip writers for Battle, writing c 30 stories, and going on to have writing career across boys comics, licenensed comics, and newspaper stips, including; Eagle, Battle, Scream! Ring Raiders, MASK, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles. Battle Action force strips by James included: Codename Stakeout Codename Quickfire Tank Hunt Sea Fury Death Castle Codename Kraken Origins Gung-Ho The Baroness Storm Shadow Major Bludd Cobra The Great Cobra Robbery Death in South America Arctic Terror (P Rudge) Venom of Cobra Snow Job Showdown for the Shadows! London in Peril The Ultimate Crime Cobra Victory Duke's Revenge The Raid! Operation Deep Cover Sea Wars! Battle for the Skies! Death in the Everglades Crisis in Space! Battleground

    1h 49m
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    Talking Joe is a weekly podcast in which the current team of Mark & Tim interview GI Joe creators and discuss the ever evolving, always entertaining world of G.I. Joe comics. The Podcast starts with Marvel's epic 155 issue series, before continuing on into Hama's ARAH IDW ongoing run and present day Skybound. We are also doing a re-read of the Devil's Due era! Buckle in and join them for the ride! All the details for the show can be found at the website https://talkingjoe.co.uk

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