After the events in Boston, JBL is going dark for a few days.

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This is an odd post to write. If you’d asked me 24 hours ago what JBL’s next update would be I’d have answered “JBL Review: G.I. Joe Con Night Force Lady Jaye.”

However all that changed at 2:50pm EST today when some SOB detonated two bombs in the 600 block of Boylston St in [...]

11 years later…

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The events of 9/11 were eleven years ago and yet the memory of that day will live with some of us for the rest of our lives.

Today, take a moment out of our day and take a moment to remember those who lives were lost in the attacks on the World Trade Center [...]

Holy Wednesday, Batman! I just saw the Batmobile!

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Wednesday is not regarded as the most exciting of work days. It’s “Hump Day” and quite honestly my focus starts to shift more toward what I have to get done over the weekend.   In other words, it usually is a day that has to be endured.  As such– I wasn’t really prepared for [...]

JBL: The site, reviews, and a promise…

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It’s been 4 years since JBL showed real signs of life as an active participant in the fan community.  However, things are changing around here and I thought I’d offer up an explanation of what happened and what the site will be going forward.  (Knock on wood.)

Those of you who’ve known me for [...]

G.I.Joe Gets Social

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According to USA Today (for the full story click the link) G.I.Joe will be going social with a Special Ops game that can be played on Facebook or the Syfy Games site.

The franchise of toys, cartoons, comics and movies celebrates its 30th year of pitting the military G.I. Joe team against the [...]

Joe Battlelines Top 10 Classic Comic Issue

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CLASSIC A REAL AMERICAN HERO!

Once again you, the members of JBL, were asked to give us your top ten and you responded.  After a little delay (technically last year, happy 2012) we are pleased to present what you voted as your Top Ten Classic A Real American Hero Comic [...]

Want to see the G.I. Joe Retaliation trailer released? Here’s one way that might help!

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

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G.I. Joe: Retaliation

There’s been a lot of buzz about the pending release of the first trailer for G.I. Joe: Retaliation — the game-changing sequel to Rise of Cobra.  Regardless of what you may have thought about the first film’s quality, this one certainly boasts a lot more star power including Dwayne “The [...]

Sideshow Baroness Premium Format Figure

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Thanks to GeneralsJoes for the heads up on this…well…BEAUTIFUL figure.  Sideshow really knocked this one out of the park.  Baroness is stunning in her 1:4 scale format.  I’d go on more but anything else would be R rated.

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Cobra Commander costume only $9.99 at 80′sTees.com

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80sTees.com

It’s ironic that Mark Foster shared this with me today as I’d just been pondering what do dress up as for Halloween this year. 80sTees.com has dropped the price on their classic hooded Cobra Commander costume to a whopping $9.99! That’s right, for $50.01 less than previously offered you can done the [...]

Alexx Shorts: 30th Iron Grenadier

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Come on in and check out why this figure is mix and match heaven!