Background
James Philip (J.P.) Ulmen began drawing cartoons back in the third grade. The comic Brawn's Gym was inspired when he began working for Bodybuilding.com in his home town of Boise, Idaho.
He can be contacted at jp@bodybuilding.com.
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Brawn's Gym! An Exclusive Bodybuilding Webcomic!
Bodybuilding.com presents Brawn's Gym! This Week: Independence Day took place earlier this week. In celebration of that fact we give you a very old joke!
Section: Training :: Jul 06, 2007
The Brawn's Gym Archives!
Bodybuilding.com presents The Brawn's Gym Archives! Join personal trainer Billy Brawn in this exclusive webcomic as he takes on the bodybuilding community, one customer at a time... Updates every two weeks.
Section: Training :: Jul 20, 2007
Brawn's Gym! The Complete Series.
Bodybuilding.com presents Brawn's Gym! Read the entire series from the very beginning with minimal commercial interruption!
Section: Training :: Nov 19, 2007
2008 Iron Man Animated Episode #1: David Henry.
2008 Iron Man Animated Episode #1: David Henry. A Tongue-In-Cheek look at the Iron Man Pro with "interviews" by Ron Skipper!
Section: Contests :: Jan 31, 2008
2008 Iron Man Animated Episode #2: DeShaun Grimez.
2008 Iron Man Animated Episode #2: DeShaun Grimez. A Tongue-In-Cheek look at the Iron Man Pro with "interviews" by Ron Skipper!
Section: Contests :: Feb 13, 2008
Ironman Series - Animated Episode: Deshaun Grimez
Ronny Skipper and an uninvited guest interview Deshaun Grimez.
Section: Contests :: Feb 15, 2008
Ronnie Skipper Interview 3: Phil Heath & Johnnie Jackson.
Ronnie hits rock bottom after a meeting with his nemesis Bob. But a chance meeting with a certain Iron Man winner could help change all that.
Section: Contests :: Mar 04, 2008
Ronnie Skipper Interviews - Episode 3: Phil Heath.
Thanks to Ronnie Skipper, Bodybuilding Enthusiast, you'll get up close and personal with your favorite bodybuilders and find out what really makes them tick! Today: Ronnie hits rock bottom.
Section: Training :: Mar 06, 2008
Ronnie Skipper Interviews - The Animated Series.
Thanks to Ronnie Skipper, Bodybuilding Enthusiast, you'll get up close and personal with your favorite bodybuilders and find out what really makes them tick!
Section: Training :: Mar 06, 2008
Ronnie Skipper Interviews - Episode 1: David Henry.
Thanks to Ronnie Skipper, Bodybuilding Enthusiast, you'll get up close and personal with your favorite bodybuilders and find out what really makes them tick! Today: David Henry. What's the deal with his back anyway?
Section: Training :: Mar 06, 2008
Ronnie Skipper Interviews - Episode 2: Deshaun Grimez.
Thanks to Ronnie Skipper, Bodybuilding Enthusiast, you'll get up close and personal with your favorite bodybuilders and find out what really makes them tick! Today: Deshaun Grimez, and an uninvited guest!
Section: Training :: Mar 06, 2008
Brawn's Gym! Year Two. An Exclusive Bodybuilding Webcomic!
Bodybuilding.com presents Brawn's Gym! This Week: Everyone knows personal trainers do more than count your reps. Right? Anyway, That's two baby! Pushin' on into three!
Section: Training :: Jul 07, 2008
Brawn's Gym! Year Three. An Exclusive Bodybuilding Webcomic!
Bodybuilding.com presents Brawn's Gym! This Week: In a season of huge blockbusters the Hollywood A Listers need to look their best. But who do the celebrities call when things get a little flabby?
Section: Training :: Jul 18, 2008