Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: A G.I. Joe Podcast

By Gary Viola

What's Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: A G.I. Joe Podcast about?

Delivering the G.I. Joe Missals to the Masses. Talking about all things G.I. Joe and sometimes other related hobby lines.

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Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: A G.I. Joe Podcast episodes:

06.17.2024
Skybound Energon Universe May 2024 Review
It's the 70th Missal for the Masses and once again Casey from Podcast from the Pit joins Gary. They're talking about May 2024's Energon Comics: Skybound's Free Comic Book Day Energon Universe Special, Transformers 8, Void Rivals 9, and Cobra Commander...
06.08.2024
Doing good with the G.I. Joe Devilfish
On the 69th missal for the masses, Gary and Casey are talking all about and review the 1986 G.I. Joe Devilfish. For reference, the 3djoes page: https://www.3djoes.com/devilfish.html Find Podcast from the Pit: https://www.youtube.com/@podcastfromthepit3132 Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: X, Instagram,...
05.25.2024
Energon Universe April 2024 with Casey (Void Rivals 8, Transformers 7, Cobra Commander 4, & Duke 5)
It's the 68th Missal for the Masses and once again Casey from Podcast from the Pit joins Gary. They're talking about April 2024's Energon Comics: Skybound's Void Rivals 8, Transformers 7, Cobra Commander 4, and Duke 5, published by Image Comics. Anything...
05.16.2024
Talking Delta 17 o-ring action figures with Casey!
It's the 67th Missal for the Masses and joining Gary is Casey from Podcast from the Pit! It's a list show! Ranking, and talking about, the o-ring action figure line, Delta 17: War in the Shadows More Delta 17: https://delta17toys.com Find Podcast from...
04.20.2024
March 2024 Energon Comics, Duke 4, Cobra Commander 3 and Transformers 6 With Casey
It's the 66th Missal for the Masses and joining Gary is Casey from Podcast from the Pit! They're talking about March 2024's Energon Comics, Skybound's Transformers 6, Cobra Commander 3, and Duke 4, published by Image Comics. Find Podcast from the Pit:...
04.14.2024
Getting all up in the Watchtower
It's the 65th Missal and Gary is talking about 1984's G.I. Joe Watchtower. Should you visit neighbor's homes and convince them they need to get it? Listen in to this review Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: X, Instagram, Facebook,...
03.30.2024
G.I. Joe A Real American Hero 303, 304, & 305 (Catchup 3 of 3)
It's the 64th Missal and Gary is on the 3rd part of 3 of catching up on comics (Could Gary have called this March Comic Madness? Yes he could have. He should have thought of that like 4 weeks ago) This...
03.17.2024
Energon Universe Duke 2, & 3, and Cobra Commander 2 (Catchup 2 of 3)
For the 63rd Missal, Gary is talking the G.I. Joe portion of the Energon Universe, reviewing the events of Duke 2 & 3 and Cobra Commander #2. Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: X, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube: @ChaplainJoePod email: [email protected]...
03.07.2024
Transformers 4 & 5 and the Manchester Toys Show (Comic Catchup 1 of 3)
For the 62nd Missal, Gary talks what's going on in his life of collecting, what's going on in Transformers 4 & 5 from Skybound Entertainment and Image comics, and his trip to the Manchester CT toy show Find more of The...
02.09.2024
O-Ring & Classified Trubble Bubbles in the Sky (Cobra Flight Pod)
For the 61st Missal, Gary talks all about 1985's Cobra Flight Pod, lovingly known as the Trubble Bubble. Also a quick look at the G.I. Joe Classified line's offering including the Cobra Tele-Viper. Resources: https://www.creatinggijoe.com/ https://www.3djoes.com/ https://www.yojoe.com/ Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: X,...
01.29.2024
Blowing up Spore Bombs on Cobra Commander #1 from Skybound
On this 60th Missal for the Masses join Gary and Joel from Order of Battle Pod as they discuss Cobra Commander #1 published by Skybound Comics. Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube: @ChaplainJoePod email: [email protected]...
01.20.2024
The Polar Battle Bear trudges across the tundra
It's snowing and that means Missal #59 is about the first snow themed vehicle, 1983's G.I. Joe Battle Bear. This episode is entirely devoted to the small 3 person snow mobile. Thanks to resources: https://www.creatinggijoe.com/ https://www.3djoes.com/ https://www.yojoe.com/ Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: Twitter, Instagram,...
01.11.2024
December 2023 G.I. Joe ARAH and Energon Skybound Comics
on this 58th Missal for the Masses join Gary and Jason from Order of Battle Pod as they discuss Transformers #3, Duke #1 and G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 302 from December 2023 published by Skybound Comics. Find more of...
12.31.2023
Launching Firebats from the Terror Drome in the New Year
Missal #57 is the final one for 2023 and instead of fireworks, we're launching the Firebat from the Terror Drome to make REAL explosions in the sky. This episode is entire devoted to 1986's Terror Drome and Firebat with pilot, A.V.A.C. Thanks...
12.05.2023
Lifting Spirits with Updraft in His Retaliator (involves Super7 o-ring news)
It’s the 56th missal for the masses. Starting with the major news from the G. I. Joe o-ring world. That leads into my life of collecting and what’s going on there. I touch on what’s been going on in the...
11.22.2023
Whales, Zombies, and Raptor? Oh My! It's G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 301
GI Joburg is back again, and this time Steve has brought Paul along to talk G.I. Joe Issue 301. Now brought by Skybound Entertainment via Image Comics. We talk the ins and outs of the comic as well as entertain...
10.15.2023
Does the Super7 Cobra Mothership bring us to O-Ring GI Joe Nirvana?
This is the 54th Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod With special guest Steve, of GI Joburg With the Super7 going live of the Cobra Mothership and pictures of it at New York Comic Con, Steve joins Gary to talk about...
10.05.2023
The H.I.S.S. story of Cobra Armor Begins with One Tank
It's the 53rd Missal for the Masses! We're talking the 1983 H.I.S.S. on this missal, but before we get there, there's a little bit about the Walmart exclusive Range Viper and Big Ben and other new Classified talk. Also, Dan Klingensmith...
08.27.2023
Force Recon at Terrificon & Disney with the AWE Striker
It's the 52nd Missal for the Masses! It has been a very busy August, beginning with my trip to Terrificon and what G.I. Joe treasures I found! Then it's off to Disney with some thematic figures stowing away. Closing out this missal...
07.31.2023
The Cobra Piranha tastes blood in the Water
It's the 51st Missal for the Masses! And the final one for Cobra Convergence 7 month, July 2023 With a quick look at two recent GI Joe Classified Cobra mail calls, we turn our attention to the fast attack boat, the...
07.13.2023
I'll wring your Cobra Ringneck - Cobra Convergence 7
It's the 50th Missal for the Masses! It's the Cobra Convergence 7 Episode! After a little talk about what's going on in my life of collecting Cobra toys, it's time to talk about the Spy Troops 2003 Cobra Ringneck! My t-shirt friends: www.robberbaronsink.com Find...
07.09.2023
Oh You Dirty Cobra Rat
It's the 49th Missal for the Masses. With some quick talk about the GI Joe Classified Arctic Bat, Gary explores 1992's Cobra Rat. Does he find it to be as bad as the internet chatter would have one believe? My t-shirt friends:...
07.02.2023
Watch out Cobra Maggots! It's the Tag Team Terminator, the Triple T, Tank!
It's the 48th Missal for the Masses. after some quick kickstarter news, its all about Sgt. Slaughter's personal ride, the Triple T (Tag Team Terminator) Tank! My t-shirt friends: www.robberbaronsink.com Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube: @ChaplainJoePod email: [email protected] Proud...
06.17.2023
Joefest 2023 Recap from first time attendee
It's the 47th Missal for the Masses. Starting off this episode is a quick recap of news regarding some current events. Bob Brechin's My Palitoy Story Kick Starter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brianthehick/my-palitoy-story Following this is my recap of my time at the 2023 Joefest Toy...
06.07.2023
Can a ferret escape a Tiger's Paw (on the way to Joefest)
It's the 46th Missal for the Masses. This time a head to head battle between 1985's Cobra Ferret vs. the 1988 G.I. Joe Tiger Force Tiger Paw. Before we get there, some more talk about getting ready to go to Joefest...
05.26.2023
A 1983 Whirlwind of Activity for G.I. Joe
It's the 45th Missal for the Masses. This time highlighting 1983's Whirlwind from the G.I. Joe line. Also, some talk about Classified Cover Girl, and announcing a trip to a G.I. Joe convention! Find more of The Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: Twitter, Instagram,...
05.01.2023
All abuzz about the Cobra Buzz Boar (is it boring?)
It's the 44th Missal for the Masses. This time highlighting 1987's Cobra Buzz Boar from the G.I. Joe line. Also, per usual there's some talk about some recent mail calls, including original art and limited edition G.I. Joe trading cards! The GI...
04.08.2023
Leaving a Skidmark with the Desert Fox Six Wheel Drive
This is the 43rd Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod We're going for a scary drive in 1988's Desert Fox 6WD with the G.I. Joe team's fastest driver, Skidmark! there's also a little talk about recent Mail Calls and Super...
03.25.2023
Escaping the Marshlands in the Cobra Dreadnok Swampfire
This is the 42nd Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod Taking to the air it's a look at the G.I. Joe Cobra Dreadnok Swampfire from 1986. It's part pirate boat and part helicopter, how does it hold up? Gary will guest...
02.25.2023
Fail Safe and Ramp Rats and Sky Strikers, OH MY! (Haslab G.I. Joe O-ring review)
This is the 41st Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod With Guest: Steve of GI Joburg It's our review of the Haslab Skystriker! We talk what Hasbro got right and where we feel Hasbro fell short. Find GI Joburg: https://www.youtube.com/c/GIJoburg Audible Interlude here:...
02.08.2023
Leaving on a Jet Pack, be it Cobra or G.I. Joe (Head to Head: G.I. Joe JUMP vs Cobra Jet Pack)
This is a JUMPING episode of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod Its a Head to Head review of the 1982/1983 G.I. Joe Jet Pack: Jet Mobile Propulsion Unit (JUMP) vs the 1987 Cobra Jet Pack (sorry, no forced acronym) I mention my...
01.20.2023
"[Darklon's] a marketing genius!" (1989 Darklon's Evader)
In this missal Gary talks minimally about the turn of the new year before diving into Darklon and his Evader. From the 1989 G.I. Joe Iron Grenadiers. Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube: @ChaplainJoePod email: [email protected] Proud member of the The Pint: A Pop Culture...
01.01.2023
Defending the Coast with G.I. Joe Classified Preorders (1987 Coastal Defender)
This is the 38th Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod. This is a quick sequel to last missal's extended length! I discuss the getting the latest G.I. Joe Classified wave (mostly Zarana) before exploring the Coastal Defender, from 1987. Unboxing the...
12.13.2022
"Where's Wally" - Anything Motor Pod of Battle Burg 300 (A Real American Hero #300 Review)
This is the Star Studded 37th Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod With Guests: Greg of Anything Joes; Steve of GI Joburg; & Jason from Order of Battle Pod It's the 4 way conversation and review of G.I. Joe: A Real...
12.03.2022
Does the G.I. Joe Retro O-ring line and its Stinger hit the Mark? (also featuring G.I. Joe Classified Serpentor)
This is the 36th Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod, and it is about new toys! (mostly). Before delving into the new Retro O ring line, Gary starts off by looking at the G.I. Joe Classified Serpentor and his air...
11.20.2022
Cruising to the Outback on the R.A.M. Motorcycle to go Head to Head with GI Joe Classified Sgt. Slaughter
It is the 35th Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod Recent mail has yielded the elusive Tiger Force Outback (from the original non-canceled preorder from Target) and I give my initial observations. Following up with this is the other recent mail...
10.30.2022
Serpentor-Khan wants to kick some A.S.P. in G.I. Joe A Real American Hero 299
This is the 34th Missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod and this time we are looking at G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #299 by IDW Publishing and following that it is the 1984 Cobra A.S.P. (Assault Systems Pod) You...
10.14.2022
33 minutes with Cujo and #TheBlackBook
This is the 33rd missal of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: A G.I. Joe Podcast 33 is a special number, especially to @86Cujo Cujo authored a comic book as a straight up love letter to the brand and comic we both love....
10.05.2022
Serpentor S.L.A.M.s in Issues 297 & 298 of A Real American Hero
This is the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod's 32nd Missal New Comics, new arrivals, and most imporantly, doing the S.L.A.M. Dance in the Cyber Castle, no wait, just reviewing 1987's G.I. Joe S.L.A.M. But before I get to that, will be talking...
09.01.2022
The Top 10 G.I. Joes I want to send to the Cobra Rifle Range Unit
This is the 31st Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod Doing something different this time, with a list show that ties into the featured play set, the 1985 Cobra Rifle Range Unit. And what better to use the training that...
08.14.2022
It's Terrific that no Locusts ate my copies of G.I. Joe 296
This is the 30th Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod This is a fully packed episode. Starting off with my trip to Terrificon 2022. Congratulations to Operation Recall & some results from the G.I. Joe themed tag sale. Then there's...
07.30.2022
Patrolling the Cobra Island swamp in the Water Moccasin while reading GI Joe 295
This is the 29th Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod The podcast starts off with some brief news from what came out of San Diego Comic Con. Gary then talks about some BAT ty mail calls before moving into a review...
07.13.2022
It's Classified that the Snakes HISS on Serpentor's Air Chariot (w/ Haslab & GI Joe 294, & 1986 Air Chariot) Cobra Convergence 6
This is the 28th Missal for the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod, and it is a busy one. Gary starts off by discussing the Haslab GI Joe Classified HISS before moving on to his recent Classified and o-ring pickups. Then he goes...
06.29.2022
Making a wish and rolling the dice with the GI Joe Pulverizer (w/ GI Joe ARAH 293 & Sat Morn Adventures 4)
It's the 27th episode of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod! Gary quickly goes over some recent mail calls before starting his latest comic reviews. We start with IDW's G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #293 followed by G.I. Joe Saturday Morning Adventures...
06.12.2022
Hopping in the APC to go get some comics
It's the 26th episode of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod! Gary quickly goes over some recent acquisitions before diving into the meat of this episode. First up, IDW's G.I. Joe Saturday Morning Adventures #3, followed by G.I. Joe: A Real American...
05.24.2022
Cobra at the Carnival with MAGGOTS and WORMS
After a couple of weeks Gary is back with tales of an invading Cobra at the local Church Carnival. He reminisces over the late comic legends George Perez and Neal Adams before closing out the episode with a closer look...
05.09.2022
Creating HAVOC on vacation
Gary is back from vacation, and he brought some GI Joes with his family to the Mouse House. Also, with Easter over, what did he finally buy? Neon 90s Figures! Closing out this episode is a close look at 1986's...
04.10.2022
Getting my CLAWs on GI Joe 291
On this quick 23rd episode of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod, Gary talks about Operation Recall, an o-ring action figure line that's currently rolling out courtesy of 3DJoes' Carson Mataxis. Gary also talks about the latest issue of A Real...
04.03.2022
Tilting at Windmills from reading new comics in the Sky Storm
Its the 22nd episode of the Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod and Gary Reads the comics and gives his opinion so you can agree/disagree, or decide if you want to give the latest GI Joe releases a chance. We're talking G.I.Joe...
03.20.2022
The beginning of Lent with the AGP
Gary's back talking about what he gave up for Lent, what new G.I. Joe adventure he's looking forward to, and what he's occupying himself with now that he closed off one aspect of collecting. He also actually opened up a...

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Chaplain's Assistants Motor Pod: A G.I. Joe Podcast episodes:

Skybound Energon Universe May 2024 Review

Doing good with the G.I. Joe Devilfish

Energon Universe April 2024 with Casey (Void Rivals 8, Transformers 7, Cobra Commander 4, & Duke 5)

Talking Delta 17 o-ring action figures with Casey!

March 2024 Energon Comics, Duke 4, Cobra Commander 3 and Transformers 6 With Casey

Getting all up in the Watchtower

G.I. Joe A Real American Hero 303, 304, & 305 (Catchup 3 of 3)

Energon Universe Duke 2, & 3, and Cobra Commander 2 (Catchup 2 of 3)

Transformers 4 & 5 and the Manchester Toys Show (Comic Catchup 1 of 3)

O-Ring & Classified Trubble Bubbles in the Sky (Cobra Flight Pod)

Blowing up Spore Bombs on Cobra Commander #1 from Skybound

The Polar Battle Bear trudges across the tundra

December 2023 G.I. Joe ARAH and Energon Skybound Comics

Launching Firebats from the Terror Drome in the New Year

Lifting Spirits with Updraft in His Retaliator (involves Super7 o-ring news)

Whales, Zombies, and Raptor? Oh My! It's G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 301

Does the Super7 Cobra Mothership bring us to O-Ring GI Joe Nirvana?

The H.I.S.S. story of Cobra Armor Begins with One Tank

Force Recon at Terrificon & Disney with the AWE Striker

The Cobra Piranha tastes blood in the Water

I'll wring your Cobra Ringneck - Cobra Convergence 7

Oh You Dirty Cobra Rat

Watch out Cobra Maggots! It's the Tag Team Terminator, the Triple T, Tank!

Joefest 2023 Recap from first time attendee

Can a ferret escape a Tiger's Paw (on the way to Joefest)

A 1983 Whirlwind of Activity for G.I. Joe

All abuzz about the Cobra Buzz Boar (is it boring?)

Leaving a Skidmark with the Desert Fox Six Wheel Drive

Escaping the Marshlands in the Cobra Dreadnok Swampfire

Fail Safe and Ramp Rats and Sky Strikers, OH MY! (Haslab G.I. Joe O-ring review)

Leaving on a Jet Pack, be it Cobra or G.I. Joe (Head to Head: G.I. Joe JUMP vs Cobra Jet Pack)

"[Darklon's] a marketing genius!" (1989 Darklon's Evader)

Defending the Coast with G.I. Joe Classified Preorders (1987 Coastal Defender)

"Where's Wally" - Anything Motor Pod of Battle Burg 300 (A Real American Hero #300 Review)

Does the G.I. Joe Retro O-ring line and its Stinger hit the Mark? (also featuring G.I. Joe Classified Serpentor)

Cruising to the Outback on the R.A.M. Motorcycle to go Head to Head with GI Joe Classified Sgt. Slaughter

Serpentor-Khan wants to kick some A.S.P. in G.I. Joe A Real American Hero 299

33 minutes with Cujo and #TheBlackBook

Serpentor S.L.A.M.s in Issues 297 & 298 of A Real American Hero

The Top 10 G.I. Joes I want to send to the Cobra Rifle Range Unit

It's Terrific that no Locusts ate my copies of G.I. Joe 296

Patrolling the Cobra Island swamp in the Water Moccasin while reading GI Joe 295

It's Classified that the Snakes HISS on Serpentor's Air Chariot (w/ Haslab & GI Joe 294, & 1986 Air Chariot) Cobra Convergence 6

Making a wish and rolling the dice with the GI Joe Pulverizer (w/ GI Joe ARAH 293 & Sat Morn Adventures 4)

Hopping in the APC to go get some comics

Cobra at the Carnival with MAGGOTS and WORMS

Creating HAVOC on vacation

Getting my CLAWs on GI Joe 291

Tilting at Windmills from reading new comics in the Sky Storm

The beginning of Lent with the AGP

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