Chuck Dixon and Robert Atkins were at the FX International show in Orlando and dished up a plethora of information about the future of GIJoe at IDW Publishing– including the change of GIJoe: Origins from a mini-series to a monthly title!
Check out the details over at NewsRama.com! (Thanks to Mercer for the heads-up. We missed you, man!)
The big news as of late was the Air Date of the GI Joe Resolute cartoon. Hasbro has still not confirmed if this is true or not, Hopefully we will hear something soon!Chris Ryall Publisher and Editer-in-Chief of IDW talks about the upcoming GI Joe Childrens Book.
In New York, we showed a few quick slides of an upcoming G.I. JOE children’s picture book/graphic novel hybrid that were doing in July, but that’s really been the extent of images we’ve shown. So here’s a more detailed look at the book, which is aimed squarely at early readers (4-7-year-olds. Those kids love their guns-n-grenades, so who are we to deny them that? Even if the grenades might not make it onto the final printed pages). Continue reading 
Hey Comic fans IDW’s new series Cobra hits the shelves today with issue 1. Head to your local comic shop and pick one up and give it a read. Then head over to the forums and join in on the discussion. Click here to take you directly to the thread.
If you had to list Brandon Jerwa’s writing credits with GIJoe, you’d need a good-sized sheet of paper.
GIJoe: A Real American Hero, v2. GIJoe: Frontlines. Master & Apprentice 1. Master & Apprentice 2. Snake Eyes: Declassified. GIJoe: Ninja Battles.
With more titles than anyone else under his belt, Brandon comes in second only to Larry Hama in terms of issues of GIJoe written.
Justin was able to sit down with him recently and the result is a fantastic interview posted at GeneralsJoes.com. Brandon dishes out his feelings on the current state of Joe and proves once again why he’s a “scholar and a gentleman”. Consider this recommended reading for any Joe fan!
The premiere issue of IDW Publishing’s all-new GIJoe comic series has hit the stands and the reviews are pouring in from across the web!
Have your own thoughts on this new beginning for GIJoe? Discuss this issue in the forums!
G.I.Joe Review Episode 22 – Interview with Andy Schmidt
(44:31) The guys interview Andy Schmidt, editor of IDW’s G.I.Joe books.
You can direct download Episode 022 here.
They’re on iTunes as well, with a direct link here, and if you’re non-iTunes, you can check the rss feed.
You will be able to find the archives at: http://gijoereview.libsyn.com/
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Why waste words on meaningless expository text?
Newsarama.com has a preview from the forthcoming GIJoe: A Real American Hero #0 that’s set to hit shelves later this month! It’s a new era for the Joes in a book that’s not tied to the release of figures and vehicles– written by Larry Hama himself.
Check out the full preview! (A big thanks to Phil Kost of JoeReloaded.com for the heads-up!)
The good folks over at ToyNewsI.com have posted high resolution press images of the following wave 7 comic packs:
– Cobra Commander (Fred)/Gung Ho
– Deep Six/SSgt Rock N’ Roll
– Iron Grenadier/Cobra Viper
Consisting entirely of repaints, these packs will be hitting before year’s end.
Check out the pics HERE!
Target.com has Volumes 1 and 2 up for pre order normal price $19.99 now just $13.59. Head to Target to order. Head over to the forum to discuss this. Continue reading