Marvel Universe Nick Fury at HasbroToyShop.com for $14.99

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This is almost entirely un-related to G.I. Joe in every way but it’s too good of a deal not to share.  HasbroToyShop.com recently has been dumping a lot of the Marvel Comics Online exclusive Universe figures lately at $14.99 a piece– which is a far cry from what you’d end up paying [...]

Happy Easter from JBL!

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I’ve been cleaning out the old photo archives from the last nine years as I’ve been updating the site recently and stumbled across this gem. It’s for Easter probably back in 2005 or so judging by the figure offerings. Back then JBL was still affiliated with RingofCollectors.com (when RoC still existed) and I [...]

Today is Skyfall day!!!

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Skyfall is here!

This isn’t entirely related to G.I. Joe but I just had to point out that the 50th installment in the James Bond franchise drops on DVD and Blu-Ray today.  Why is this important to fans of America’s first action figure?  Simple– the Bond franchise is the longest-running film series in [...]

Happy 2013 from JBL! Bring on G.I. Joe Retaliation!

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Duke and Roadblock are looking forward to the return of G.I. Joe in 2013!

What are G.I. Joe team members Duke and Roadblock looking at?  They’re looking forward to 2013 in which G.I. Joe returns to store shelves, cineplexes, and the public eye once more. 

2012 was a year of challenges for our [...]

Merry Christmas from JBL, G.I. Joe, and Cobra

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Merry Christmas from Cobra Commander

To all of the G.I. Joe fans around the world, the staff of JBL would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and blessed New Year!  2012 has been a year of challenges for the brand with the film delayed and merchandise absent from [...]

Twas the Night Before Christmas– Stan Lee style!

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Sure, it’s not G.I. Joe related– but it’s Stan Lee who might just be the single most important person in comic books!

To all who celebrate it, enjoy “The Night Before Christmas”… from Stan “The Man” Lee and the admin of JBL!

 

Marauder Gun-Runners needs your help with series 7!

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If you’re a fan of 1:18 scale action figures, the odds are that you’ve heard of Marauder-Gun Runners.  Makers of THE FINEST 1:18 scale accessories that the G.I. Joe and Star Wars fandoms have ever seen, MGR has produced 6 incredibly detailed waves of pistols, knives, grenades, figure stands, and more [...]

TheBreauxShow.com celebrates 200 videos with Sgt. Slaughter!

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One positive aspect about being part of an online community is giving a shout-out to your buddies.  In this case, my good friend Mike Breaux of TheBreauxShow.com has hit a milestone– his 200th published online video.  To celebrate, he’s decided to “get back in shape” with the help of a very special personal trainer.

If [...]

What happens when there’s “too much geek AWESOME” in the pipeline?

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Have you seen my wallet?  After a few of the announcements in the “genre world” this weekend, it’s probably hiding under the couch in fear.  Simply put– there are too many “geek products” hitting in the next few months for my mind and budget to comfortably process.  Here’s a quick rundown:

1) The G.I. [...]