G.I. Retro Tue, 26 May 2026 10:12:10 -0700 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2602356 en-us © 2026 G.I. Retro yes 97e36388-5c1c-516c-accf-eda244abd8f6 James Kincaid episodic false G.I. Retro is a love letter to G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, one episode at a time. Join me for a complete rewatch with commentary of the classic Sunbow animated series, from the 1983 M.A.S.S. Device miniseries all the way through G.I. Joe: The Movie. Every episode gets its due, celebrated, appreciated, and honored. Yo Joe!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) James Kincaid https://storage.buzzsprout.com/8aco6o1xkw1o2id0qlpin5m0q1ti?.jpg G.I. Retro G.I. Retro Episode 7 - The Vines of Evil G.I. Retro Episode 7 - The Vines of Evil In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 2 of the Revenge of Cobra -The Vines of Evil! Flint, Mutt, and Roadblock fight for their lives in the Pit of Chaos, Cobra unleashes the full power of the Weather Dominator on Washington D.C., Shipwreck makes his debut, but for a price, and wait...Is that Wolverine and Cyclops sitting in a Cobra bar?! The Hair or Hood debate rages on and the Revenge of Cobra is far from over.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
Hair or Hood? Drop your answer below!
Cameo or Crazy? 
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 2 of the Revenge of Cobra -The Vines of Evil! Flint, Mutt, and Roadblock fight for their lives in the Pit of Chaos, Cobra unleashes the full power of the Weather Dominator on Washington D.C., Shipwreck makes his debut, but for a price, and wait...Is that Wolverine and Cyclops sitting in a Cobra bar?! The Hair or Hood debate rages on and the Revenge of Cobra is far from over.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
Hair or Hood? Drop your answer below!
Cameo or Crazy? 
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-19243280 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 -0700 1797 1 7 full false G.I. Retro Episode 6 - In The Cobra's Pit G.I. Retro Episode 6 - In The Cobra's Pit In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 1 of the Revenge of Cobra - In the Cobra's Pit! A new miniseries, a parade of fan favorites, and one of the most hotly contested questions in G.I. Joe history: is it hair, or is it a hood?! The Weather Dominator is open for business and the Revenge of Cobra has begun.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was YOUR favorite But Did You Die? moment?
Hair or Hood?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #RevengeOfCobra #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 1 of the Revenge of Cobra - In the Cobra's Pit! A new miniseries, a parade of fan favorites, and one of the most hotly contested questions in G.I. Joe history: is it hair, or is it a hood?! The Weather Dominator is open for business and the Revenge of Cobra has begun.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was YOUR favorite But Did You Die? moment?
Hair or Hood?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #RevengeOfCobra #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-19203130 Tue, 19 May 2026 08:00:00 -0700 1176 1 6 full false G.I. Retro Episode 5 - A Stake in the Serpent's Heart G.I. Retro Episode 5 - A Stake in the Serpent's Heart In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down the finale of the M.A.S.S. Device - A Stake in the Serpent's Heart! Destro seizes control of Cobra and takes menace to a whole new level, the Joes launch an all-out assault on the Cobra Temple, Selina and Scarlett lead a slave rebellion, and do we have a new love triangle going on?!  

What was YOUR favorite episode from the miniseries?
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was YOUR favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down the finale of the M.A.S.S. Device - A Stake in the Serpent's Heart! Destro seizes control of Cobra and takes menace to a whole new level, the Joes launch an all-out assault on the Cobra Temple, Selina and Scarlett lead a slave rebellion, and do we have a new love triangle going on?!  

What was YOUR favorite episode from the miniseries?
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was YOUR favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-19123900 Mon, 04 May 2026 13:00:00 -0700 1474 1 5 full false G.I. Retro Episode 4 - Duel In The Devils Cauldron G.I. Retro Episode 4 - Duel In The Devils Cauldron In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 4 of the M.A.S.S. Device - Duel in the Devil's Cauldron! G.I. Joe and Cobra race to a live volcano in South America for the third and final element, Timber is in two places at once, Stalker pulls off the con of his life on Cobra Commander, Selina saves New York City, and Scarlett goes toe-to-toe with Destro himself.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 4 of the M.A.S.S. Device - Duel in the Devil's Cauldron! G.I. Joe and Cobra race to a live volcano in South America for the third and final element, Timber is in two places at once, Stalker pulls off the con of his life on Cobra Commander, Selina saves New York City, and Scarlett goes toe-to-toe with Destro himself.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-19072623 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0700 885 1 4 full false G.I. Retro Episode 3 - The Worms of Death G.I. Retro Episode 3 - The Worms of Death In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 3 of the M.A.S.S. Device - The Worms of Death! Snake Eyes is lost in the Arctic glowing with radiation poisoning, the Joes and Cobra are forced into an uneasy truce at the bottom of the ocean, and something giant, screaming, and angry is about to wake up.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 3 of the M.A.S.S. Device - The Worms of Death! Snake Eyes is lost in the Arctic glowing with radiation poisoning, the Joes and Cobra are forced into an uneasy truce at the bottom of the ocean, and something giant, screaming, and angry is about to wake up.
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?
CONNECT:
🐦 Twitter: @GIRetroShow
📧 Email: James@giretro.com
#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-19072601 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0700 1432 1 3 full false G.I. Retro Episode 2 - Slave of the Cobra Master G.I. Retro Episode 2 - Slave of the Cobra Master In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 2 of the M.A.S.S. Device - Slave Of The Cobra Master! Duke is a prisoner at the Cobra Temple fighting for his life in the Arena of Sport, the Joes are racing to the Arctic to grab radioactive crystals for their own M.A.S.S. Device before Cobra can stop them, Snake Eyes puts his life on the line and more! 
DROP YOUR PICKS & CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @GIRetroShow
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?

#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #CobraCommander #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> In this episode of G.I. Retro, I break down Part 2 of the M.A.S.S. Device - Slave Of The Cobra Master! Duke is a prisoner at the Cobra Temple fighting for his life in the Arena of Sport, the Joes are racing to the Arctic to grab radioactive crystals for their own M.A.S.S. Device before Cobra can stop them, Snake Eyes puts his life on the line and more! 
DROP YOUR PICKS & CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @GIRetroShow
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?

#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #CobraCommander #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-18982962 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0700 1012 1 2 full false G.I. Retro Episode 1 - The Cobra Strikes G.I. Retro Episode 1 - The Cobra Strikes September 12, 1983. The very first episode of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero hit the airwaves and nothing was ever the same. In this episode of G.I. Retro, we break down part 1 of the M.A.S.S. Device miniseries that started it all!
DROP YOUR PICKS & CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @GIRetroShow
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?

#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #CobraCommander #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> September 12, 1983. The very first episode of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero hit the airwaves and nothing was ever the same. In this episode of G.I. Retro, we break down part 1 of the M.A.S.S. Device miniseries that started it all!
DROP YOUR PICKS & CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @GIRetroShow
Who was YOUR Episode MVP?
Who was YOUR Foul-Up of the Week?
What was your favorite But Did You Die? moment?
What moments or hidden highlights did I miss?

#GIJoe #GIRetro #ARealAmericanHero #MASSDevice #CobraCommander #80sCartoons #Sunbow #YoJoe

]]> James Kincaid Buzzsprout-18931644 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0700 1457 1 1 full false Why I created a G.I. Joe Channel - G.I. Retro - Episode Zero Why I created a G.I. Joe Channel - G.I. Retro - Episode Zero Yo Joe! Welcome to G.I. Retro. This will be a complete rewatch & commentary of the classic Sunbow G.I. Joe animated series, one episode at a time. Every episode gets its due. Celebrated, appreciated, and honored.
Episode 1 drops Thursday, March 26th. Subscribe and we'll see you there.
#GIJoe #GIRetro #Rewatch #80sCartoons #YoJoe

]]> Yo Joe! Welcome to G.I. Retro. This will be a complete rewatch & commentary of the classic Sunbow G.I. Joe animated series, one episode at a time. Every episode gets its due. Celebrated, appreciated, and honored.
Episode 1 drops Thursday, March 26th. Subscribe and we'll see you there.
#GIJoe #GIRetro #Rewatch #80sCartoons #YoJoe

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