Yesterday, along with fellow Joe fans Brian of Codename: Iowa and Andrew AKA Twitziller, I presented a history of GI Joe panel at Planet Comicon in Kansas City. We also included our thoughts on where GI Joe may be going, as well as a rundown of fan sites and projects. We even had time for a bit of Q & A at the end.
It was an all-around great experience; spending time working with a couple of friends to bring a little local exposure to a major anniversary of our favorite toy line. Big thanks go out to the folks at Planet Comicon for hosting our panel. Last but not least, a huge thank you to Brian and Andrew. We made quite a team. Check out the audio from the panel below.
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Great job guys!
I thought the name for the T-rex in the dinohunters set was Murry!
Bravissimo!
Enjoyed the panel, thanks for posting!