Black Genghis Presents: Cory Cantelupe & Fred Aczon - A Highly Classified Conversation

It is my esteemed pleasure to present this conversation with two incredible talents responsible for the sculpting and design of Hasbro's G.I. Joe Classified Series: Cory Cantelupe and Fred Aczon.

We discuss the beginnings, highs and lows of the return of G.I. Joe to store shelves, as well as what's next for this dynamic duo. Highly Classified, Highly Recommended.

0:00 Intro
3:40 Fred’s Dream Job
5:59 Cory at Skeletron
8:50 Geek Bonafides
10:46 Early Customs
18:26 Vintage Influences
24:07 Snake Eyes: Custom to Classified
35:02 Unveiling Classified Series
46:49 Failed Joe Pitches & Cobra Island
52:39 Guiding Principles
1:00:35 Boss Fight: Court of the Dead
1:04:35 Ab Crunch vs. Diaphragm Joint
1:11:20 What’s Next - Boss Fight & Skeletron
1:16:03 Bob Brechin & Roboskull Reborn
1:20:21 The SKELETRON Figure
1:22:43 Outro & Sign-off


Cory Cantelupe
  / corycantelupe  

Fred Aczon
  / 2dsculpts  


Boss Fight Studio
https://www.bossfightstudio.com/
https://www.bossfightshop.com/
  / bossfightstudio  
  / bossfightstudio  
https://x.com/BossFightStudio


Skeletron
https://skeletron.com/
  / officialskeletron  
  / officialskeletron  
   / @officialskeletron  
https://roboskull.backerkit.com/hoste...


My Palitoy Story - by Bob Brechin
https://www.totaltoybooks.com/shop/p/...

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