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We're a podcast that explores some of the rare, forgotten, or just plain fun toys from the action figure aisle, like G.I. Joe, Star Wars, Transformers, and more! With a little bit of Disney parks thrown in for good measure.

Articulated Points


    • Oct 25, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Talking Point Episode 17: Action Force Hyenas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 9:41


    In this Talking Point episode, Phillip highlights the different Red Shadows and Cobra Hyenas released by Palitoy! Check out our social media accounts, too! Twitter Facebook Instagram For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com and Joe Declassified. More from BloodForTheBaron Special thanks to BoonsArt Phillip's Theme Park Videos Music

    Talking Point Episode 16: A Weird Action Soldier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 11:49


    Today, Patrick looks at a rather unique 1994 G.I. Joe Action Soldier figure! Check out our social media accounts, too! Twitter Facebook Instagram   For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com and Joe Declassified.   Phillip's Theme Park Videos   Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Talking Point Episode 14: Mysterious Star Wars Figures

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 4:47


    Phillip looks at two strange Star Wars figures that have yet to appear at retail! Check out our social media accounts, too! Twitter Facebook Instagram More info on Star Wars toys here. For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com and Joe Declassified. Phillip's Theme Park Videos Music

    Talking Point Episode 15: Cobra Convergence V Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 14:23


    In this special Talking Point, we take a look at an incredible Cobra Commander figure! More Cobra Convergence V content can be found here. Check out our social media accounts, too! Twitter Facebook Instagram For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com and Joe Declassified. Phillip's Theme Park Videos Music

    Talking Point Episode 13: A Special Cobra Septic Tank!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 6:26


    Phillip looks at a one of a kind Septic Tank with an incredible secret!

    Articulated Points Episode 9: Street Fighter, Action Masters, and the Real Ghostbusters!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 78:41


    We're finally back with an Articulated Points episode! Join Patrick and Phillip as they explore Hasbro's foray into video game action figures, check out non-transforming Transformers, and ask Hasbro to complete our Kenner Ghostbusters collection! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). For more on Transformers, check out the TFWiki: https://tfwiki.net Want to read more about the Real Ghostbusters? Click here: https://ghostbusters.fandom.com Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Talking Point Episode 12: Microman Micro Bikes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 12:53


    Originally published on YouTube on April 30, 2020. Patrick looks at the relationship between the Microman Micro Bikes and the Transformers! For more information on the Micro Bikes, click here: http://microforever.net/MicroBikes.htm http://microforever.net/toysrusmicrobikes.htm Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 11: G.I. Joe Manga

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 8:52


    Originally published on YouTube on March 31, 2020. Phillip shows us what G.I. Joe comics came out of Japan! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 10: GI Joe 1986 Hawk Possible Variation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 14:27


    Originally published on YouTube on February 29, 2020. Patrick looks at a newly uncovered mystery around 1986's Hawk! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 9: First Order Short-Range Evacuation Vehicle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 7:17


    Originally published on YouTube on January 27, 2020. Phillip opens up the new Disney Parks First Order Short-Range Evacuation Vehicle with Fleet Transport and First Order R5 Droid! Wow, that's a lot of words! Basically, it's a toy of the ride vehicle from the Rise of the Resistance attraction at Disneyland and Disney's Hollywood Studios! To see a video of the Rise of the Resistance ride, click here: https://youtu.be/cv6slUTNLHI To watch the Articulated Points episode where we talk about the Starspeeder 1000, click here: https://youtu.be/8m3z9KLA5FA Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Articulated Points Episode 8: Stars and Stripes Forever, The Star Wars, & Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 84:47


    Originally published on Youtube on December 25, 2019. In this holiday episode, Phillip and Patrick discuss the ever-confusing Stars and Stripes Forever G.I. Joe set from 1997, the toys from the Star Wars that never was, and the surprisingly high quality toys based on the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer television specials! Once again, our apologies for Phillip's focusing issues. Looks like he'll have to get that looked at, huh? Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Want more Star wars? Check out RebelScum.com (http://www.rebelscum.com)! And a special thanks to Time & Space Toys (http://www.timeandspacetoys.com/index.html) for their selection of photos used in the Rudolph segment. Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 8: Tonka G.I. Joe!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 8:21


    Originally published on YouTube on November 25, 2019. In this Talking Point installment, Phillip takes a look at Tonka's G.I. Joe vehicles! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 7: 1986 Takara USA Product Catalog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 9:00


    Originally published on YouTube on October 22, 2019. Patrick shows us the 1986 Takara catalog and a forgotten G1 Transformer? Check out the Transformers Wiki! https://tfwiki.net/wiki/Main_Page Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 6: Iron Man Figures!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 22:37


    Originally published on YouTube on September 29, 2019. Today, Patrick shows us some of his more obscure and unusual Iron Man figures that Hasbro has produced over the years! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For further Iron Man reading check out these sites: https://philsaunders.artstation.com/ http://philsaunders.blogspot.com/2010/04/iron-man-concept-toys.html http://www.joshnizzi.com https://marvelcinematicuniverse.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Iron_Man_Armors http://www.itsalltrue.net/?page_id=4393 For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Articulated Points Episode 7: GI Joe Trading Cards, Blockman, & Star Wars Droid Factory

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 104:00


    Originally published on YouTube on September 5, 2019. In this super-sized episode, Phillip and Patrick talk G.I. Joe trading cards, take a look at Takara's Blockman line, and explore Star Wars Droid Factory toys! Our apologies that Phillip's focus seems to be off at times. The contest was open until 11:59:59 PM Pacific Time September 12, 2019. UPDATE: Contest has now closed. Congratulations to our winner! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Special thanks to 3DJoes (http://www.3djoes.com) for the use of their images this episode. More information on Blockman can be found at MicroForever (http://www.microforever.com/blockmanindex.htm) and Blockman Link (https://blockmanlink.wixsite.com/home). For further reading on Star Wars toys, check out RebelScum (http://www.rebelscum.com). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Talking Point Episode 5: Prototype 6-Inch G.I. Joes!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 15:13


    Originally published on YouTube on July 23, 2019. Patrick shows us some unreleased 6" Joes that Hasbro created once upon a time! More information on Attacktix here: http://starwarsattacktix.blogspot.com/2006/09/attacktix-archives-part-ii-attacktix.html Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

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    Talking Point Episode 4: Galaxy's Edge Lightsabers and Droids!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 14:15


    Originally published on YouTube on June 29, 2019. Phillip got a chance to visit Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland! While he was there, he built a lightsaber and a droid. Check out his thoughts on them here! For the full experience of creating these items, take a look at the following videos! Savi's Workshop Handbuilt Lightsabers: http://youtu.be/czNG5JJ3y8o Droid Depot: http://youtu.be/qz2grRmXjPQ Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Talking Point Episode 3: More Photon!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 9:35


    Originally published on YouTube on May 28, 2019. Phillip shows off some of his latest Photon acquisitions! If you missed our Articulated Points episode covering Photon, you can find it here: https://youtu.be/voZLKxGQt70 Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Articulated Points Episode 6: Joes in Marvel Toys, Galoob's Star Trek, and MASH!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 74:31


    Originally published on YouTube on April 30, 2019. Today Phillip and Patrick discuss Hasbro's reuse of G.I. Joe parts in their various Marvel toy lines, take a look at Galoob's short-lived Star Trek: The Next Generation line, and check out the 1982 M*A*S*H figures! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Marvel figures are spotlighted here: https://www.yojoe.com/archive/actfig/marvel/ More on Galoob's Star Trek toys: http://trekcore.com/blog/tag/galoob/ More on MASH figures: http://www.toymania.com/334archives/mash/index.htm Special thanks to Mark Bellomo, for letting us use pictures from his Totally Tubular '80s Toys book! You can find it here: https://www.amazon.com/Totally-Tubular-Toys-Mark-Bellomo/dp/1440212821 Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Talking Point Episode 2: Diaclone Bootlegs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 17:53


    Originally published on YouTube on March 30, 2019. Join Patrick as he compares some of the current Diaclone bootlegs to the authentic toys! TakaraTomy's official Diaclone website: https://www.takaratomy.co.jp/products/diaclone/ Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com  

    Articulated Points Episode 5: G.I. Joe Convention Custom Figures, Photon, and Takara Catalogs!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 73:04


    Originally published on YouTube on February 27, 2019. Join Patrick and Phillip as they talk about JoeCon custom figures, Photon laser tag, and some old Takara catalogs! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). YoJoe's convention figures page: https://www.yojoe.com/action/convention/ JoeCustoms: http://joecustoms.com/ More on Photon: https://www.photonforever.com/ XP Laser Sport: https://www.xplasersport.com/ TFWiki: http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Main_Page Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Talking Point Episode 1: Funskool Army Jeep

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 8:16


    Originally published on Youtube on January 28, 2019. Patrick and Phillip can't always get together to make a full episode, so we created Talking Points - short, single subject videos that help maintain a regular release schedule. Today we're looking at Funskool's newest VAMP, the Army Jeep! Thanks to FunskoolRhony (https://twitter.com/FunskoolRony) for getting this for us! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Articulated Points Episode 4: G.I. Joe Kre-O, Disneyland, and Kronoform!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 55:06


    Originally published on Youtube on December 31, 2018. In this episode, Patrick and Phillip talk about some unreleased G.I. Joe Kreons, Christmas at Disneyland, and vintage Kronoform, Diaclone, and Microman toys! The Cobra Commander Kreon giveaway was valid for one week after the posting of this video on Youtube and ended January 7, 2019. CONTEST ENTRY IS NOW CLOSED. THANKS TO ALL WHO ENTERED! EDIT: Looks like some Dougram toys did make it over here! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Articulated Points Episode 3: World's Smallest, Star Tours, and The Ultimate Guide to G.I. Joe!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 44:09


    Originally published on YouTube on November 30, 2018. In this episode, Patrick and Phillip discuss Super Impulse's World's Smallest G.I. Joe, muse about the history and toys of the Star Tours Starspeeder, and take a look at Mark Bellomo's newest G.I. Joe guide book! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Disney Parks Blog: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/ Super Impulse: https://superimpulse.com/ The Ultimate Guide to G.I. Joe: https://www.krausebooks.com/ultimate-gijoe-3rd-ed-r8454 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Articulated Points Episode 2: G.I. Joe vs Action Man, Disneyland, and Boss Fight!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 48:38


    Originally published on YouTube on October 26, 2018. In this episode, Patrick shows us the surprising similarities between the G.I. Joe Valor vs Venom and the Action Man X-Missions movies, Phillip takes us on a trip to Disneyland to see how they decorate for Halloweentime, and we take a look at some Boss Fight Studio blind bags! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Haunted Mansion Holiday ridethrough: https://youtu.be/bF-hhjPisHo Guardians of the Galaxy: Monsters After Dark ridethrough: https://youtu.be/Ddwzn7mWmT8 More on Halloweentime at Disneyland: https://disneyland.disney.go.com/events-tours/halloween-time-at-the-disneyland-resort/ Boss Fight Studio: http://bossfightstudio.com/ Boss Fight Studio Web Store: https://www.bossfightshop.com/ JoeCustoms: http://www.joecustoms.com/ Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

    Articulated Points Episode 1: G.I. Joe, Action Man, Boss Fight, and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 55:03


    This episode was originally published on YouTube on September 19, 2018. Welcome to the Articulated Points Podcast! We're a show about G.I. Joes and so much more! This episode sees our hosts Patrick Stewart and Phillip Donnelly talk about some G.I. Joe variations, Action Man Happy Meal toys, Boss Fight Studios figures, and more! The giveaway was open on Youtube until 12:00 am Pacific Time September 27, 2018. Winner will be reached by direct message through Youtube. CONTEST IS NOW OVER. Thanks everyone for entering! Check out our social media accounts, too! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArticulatedPoints Twitter: https://twitter.com/articulatedpts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/articulatedpoints/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/articulatedpoints/ For all things G.I. Joe, visit YoJoe.Com (http://www.yojoe.com) and Joe Declassified (https://www.facebook.com/JoeDeclassified). Boss Fight Studio: http://bossfightstudio.com/ Boss Fight Studio Web Store: https://www.bossfightshop.com/ JoeCustoms: http://www.joecustoms.com/ Phillip's Theme Park Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/phdonnell Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

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