Casper Kelly | |
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 Kelly in 2025 | |
| Notable work | Stroker & Hoop Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell Too Many Cooks Final Deployment 4: Queen Battle Walkthrough Adult Swim Yule Log (The Fireplace) |
Chris "Casper" Kelly is an American writer, director, and producer.
Kelly is the co-creator of the Adult Swim live-action series Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell , the Adult Swim animated series Stroker & Hoop , and the Adult Swim Infomercials episode Too Many Cooks , which he also directed. Too Many Cooks was released online and went viral, amassing over two million views within five days of its release. [1] He also co-directed and co-wrote another Infomercials episode in 2018 titled Final Deployment 4: Queen Battle Walkthrough which subverts livestreaming gaming culture. [2] He has written episodes of Squidbillies , Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law , Aqua Teen Hunger Force , and Nickelodeon's CatDog .
He is also a fiction writer. His book, More Stories About Spaceships and Cancer, a collection of short stories, was published in 2012. His short story, The Sensitive Person's Joke Book, was published in the web literary magazine Necessary Fiction. [3]
In 2022, he wrote and directed the horror comedy film Adult Swim Yule Log , also known as The Fireplace, which premiered on Adult Swim on December 11. [4]
In 2023, he created Star Trek: Very Short Treks . A promotional series for the 50th anniversary of Star Trek: The Animated Series
In 2024, he wrote and directed the horror comedy film Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out , which premiered on Adult Swim on December 6.
On 23 July 2025, Variety revealed that Kelly was among the filmmakers who directed a segment for V/H/S/Halloween , Shudder's 8th instalment in their horror anthology V/H/S franchise. The film was released in October 2025. [5]
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Creator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | CatDog | No | Yes | No | No | 2 episodes |
| 1999 | Thanks a Latte | No | Yes | No | No | |
| 1999 | The Scooby-Doo Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2000 | Cartoon Cartoon Fridays | No | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2000–2004 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | What a Cartoon! | No | Yes | No | No | Major Flake: Soggy Sale |
| 2001 | Night of the Living Doo | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2001 | Big Game XXIX: Bugs vs. Daffy | No | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2003–2010 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force | No | Yes | No | No | Story elements |
| 2004–2005 | Stroker & Hoop | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2005 | Sunday Pants | No | Yes | No | No | |
| 2008–2014 | Squidbillies | No | Yes | No | No | Story elements |
| 2010 | Onion News Network | No | Yes | No | No | |
| 2011, 2013–2019 | Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell | No | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2014 | Too Many Cooks | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2017–2018 | The Truth | No | Yes | No | No | |
| 2018 | Final Deployment 4: Queen Battle Walkthrough | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2019 | Archer | No | No | Yes | No | |
| 2020 | Danny Ketchup | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2023 | Agent Elvis | No | No | Consulting | No | |
| 2023 | Star Trek: Very Short Treks | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Actor
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011, 2013–2019 | Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell | Self |
| 2017 | The Cry of Mann | Postmaster |
| 2018 | Final Deployment 4: Queen Battle Walkthrough | Gamer 1 |
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Please Please Pick Up | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2018 | Mandy | No | Yes | No | Cheddar Goblin segment |
| 2022 | Adult Swim Yule Log (also known as The Fireplace) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2024 | Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2025 | V/H/S/Halloween | Yes | Yes | No | "Fun Size" segment |
Actor
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pleasant People | Chris |
| 2016 | Frankenstein Created Bikers | Deputy Maddox |
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