G.I. Joe Collector’s Club: Kindle Worlds Author Interview
Shortly after “G.I. Joe: Scourge of the Amazon” came out, I was contacted by writer Troy Osgood to talk about G.I. Joe and my story […]
G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe: Cobra Steals. They Steal a Lot!
We all know that Cobra is a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the world, but what may not be so obvious is that they […]
Hey G.I. Joe, Give the Ocean Back to Battleship
The most-neglected aspect of the G.I. Joe universe is the part of the military that focuses on naval warfare. It makes sense, too. From a […]
Sgt. Flash: Star of G.I. Joe Kindle Worlds
It’s official! I’m proud to announce the publication of my first G.I. Joe Kindle Worlds novella. The piece, which is about 43,000 words long, was a real […]
Twitter Reviews: Avengers, Iron Man, Teen Titans, Superman, Ms. Marvel, DC Universe Decisions, Blue Beetle and Godzilla
I review comics on Twitter at twitter.com/johnsimcoe. Here are the July through December 2008 reviews! Buck Rogers No. 3 (Sept 79): In this early ish, Buck […]
The Challenge of G.I. Joe: How you can make sense of the G.I. Joe franchise
Let’s suppose Hasbro, the makers of G.I. Joe called up Comics on the Brain and said, “Hey, Cee-oh-tee-Bee, we noticed that you seem to really […]
Twitter reviews: Avengers, Aquaman, Hulk, Essex County, Teen Titans, Punisher, Green Arrow, Land of Oz, Booster Gold and G.I. Joe
I review comics on Twitter at twitter.com/johnsimcoe. Here are the January through June 2009 reviews! Hulk Nos. 7-9 (Nov 08-Jan 09): Enjoyable stuff, but its […]
G.I. Joe’s Ode to the Laser Trooper
Sung to the tune of Ballad of the Green Berets comes … G.I. JOE’S ODE TO THE LASER TROOPER Cobra’s soldiers in Flash’s eye The […]
Top 10 Dumbest G.I. Joe Code Names
If you follow this blog at all, you’ll know CotB is quite a fan of the G.I. Joe toy line and its associated properties. We collect G.I. […]
Top 10 cartoon theme sequences
Growing up in the country, I got a whopping total of three channels for most of my childhood: ABC, CBS and NBC. No PBS. No […]
Wanna join Cobra? Talk to Foxhunt!
While I’m not exactly a pro-level artist or anything, I love to draw. I try to draw — or at least doodle — every day. […]
The Corps! — Your G.I. Joe substitute for the evening
Years ago, I came to realize that I really liked “G.I. Joe” a lot more than I liked “Transformers.” This was a monumental shift in […]
G.I. Joe digs in with Grotto
After making Amberjack the other day, I kept on working with the JoeCustoms File Card Creator. This time I made up a cave explorer, rescuer […]
With G.I. Joe rebirth the 1980s return through nostalgic comics
‘He-Man,’ ‘Transformers,’ ‘Thundercats’ and ‘G.I. Joe’ return to comics For those of us who like to relive our childhood, it’s always nice to see a […]