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BUMMER! Toylanta/Joelanta 2020—is CANCELED
Bottom Line: You already know the reasons. Here’s the official word from the show organizers: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTWith an ache in our heart, we announce that after an extremely difficult deliberation,...
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“ROCK” ON! Custom 1:6 Sgt. Rock Figure by Wayne “The Brain” Faucher Sets...
SGT. ROCK (center) and his compatriots LIVE in Wayne Faucher’s 1:6 scale world! (Photo: WEF) It’s time for more 1:6 scale greatness from renowned comic book inker and custom action figure maker, Wayne...
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SHOCKER!—Patches of Pride Esta KAPUT-ski!
After 22 years of dedicated service to the 1:6 scale community, Patches of Pride (PoP) owner Mark Otnes has apparently decided to call it “quits.” Besides being the world’s go-to source for 1:6 scale...
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Preserving Action Figure Emphemera
Since I’ve shuttered Patches of Pride, I’ve been deep-cleaning the vast PoP IHQ office complex and its near-endless, basement warehouse storage facility. In the process, I’ve uncovered numerous things...
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SHOCKER— Venerable 1:6 Scale “Patches of Pride” Business Name Reappears Under...
It didn’t take long— Recently, a savvy entrepreneur known only as “PridePete,” swept in and claimed the renowned business name (and website URL!) of former 1:6 scale accessories supplier, Patches of...
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Atten-HUT! “Action Man,” Makes Appearance in Upcoming BBC2 Film, “My Name is...
Bottom Line: Anytime UK’s stalwart 12″ action figure makes an on-screen appearance, it’s worth a look-see by his loyal legion of fans around the world. Fortunately, the reviews for the upcoming motion...
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Disney’s New 12-Inch “She-Hulk” Action Figure is in 1:6 Scale—and You Can Buy...
The POWER of good toy design is obvious in Disney’s new 1:6 Scale “She-Hulk” action figure We know—Disney’s action figures have always been for little kids. They’re typically undersized, with giant...
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13TH ANNUAL “FIGURECON” SET FOR OCTOBER 15-16
Bottom Line: The Sixth Scale Collectors Club is ready to host its 13th Annual FIGURECON in Batavia, OH (just east of Cincinnati off of I-275) on October 15th and 16th. In addition to hundreds of 1/6...
View ArticleKentucky 2023 GIjOE Show Report w/Pics!
2023 GI Joe Winterfest Part One Bottom Line: While the Editor of The Joe Report is taking longer naps, you can always count on his counterpart, famed “PopCulteer” Rudy Panucci, to come through and...
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Happy New Year, GIjOE Fans!
Just a quick note from the staff here at The Joe Report—While the reportage here at The Joe Report may have slowed up quite a bit (Mark is now working on some books), we just wanted to let you know...
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