{"podcast":{"title":"GI Joburg","slug":"gi-joburg-1025103","podcast_index_feed_id":1025103,"rss_url":"https://gijoburg.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://gijoburg.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/425878/gijoburg_icoN_i2x9mg.jpg","author":"GI Joe","episode_count":572,"summary":"G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero through the eyes of South African fanboys. Paul, Steve, Rob and Cujo discuss a variety of topics plaguing plastic-crack addicts with regular top-five lists and general toy-love.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T02:21:13.214418+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gi-joburg-1025103"},"episode":{"title":"EPISODE 439: What if GIJOE was BIG in Japan","slug":"episode-439-what-if-gijoe-was-big-in-japan","published_at":"2026-08-10T13:42:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gi-joburg-1025103/episode-439-what-if-gijoe-was-big-in-japan","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gi-joburg-1025103","url":"https://gijoburg.podbean.com/e/episode-439-what-if-gijoe-was-big-in-japan/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9re2kiuh4m69v4qa/439_Audio_Only616al.mp3","summary":"Transformers took its own tangent with the lore in Japan so we ask the question. How would Japan have owned and changed GIJOE if they took it down a similar tangent as Transformers. Thanks to the awesome folks at Quality Joes for my Mountain Howitzer! Quality Joes eBay store: https://www.ebay.com/str/qualityjoes GI Joburg is grateful to 3DJoes.com for all the good looking pics. The amatuerish ones are most likely taken by us! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0W3wPhykE4Z6NDF5WgdGe w/join Got something to say to GI Joburg? We can be reached at arealsouthafricanhero@gmail.com We have an official Patreon page! Go to https://www.patreon.com/GIJOBURG?fan_landing=true Want some of the most unique GI Joe apparel out there? Check out our official GI JOBURG merch at: https://teespring.com/stores/gi-joburg-the-merch","meta_description":"Transformers took its own tangent with the lore in Japan so we ask the question. How would Japan have owned and changed GIJOE if they took it down a simil…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4489,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gi-joburg-1025103/episodes/episode-439-what-if-gijoe-was-big-in-japan/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gi-joburg-1025103/episode-439-what-if-gijoe-was-big-in-japan.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}