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| Born | Cody Ziglar Pine Hall, North Carolina |
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Notable works | Miles Morales: Spider-Man , Spider-Punk , Futurama , Rick and Morty , She-Hulk: Attorney at Law , Robot Chicken , and Craig of the Creek |
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Cody Ziglar is an American television and comics writer, director, producer, and comedian. His writing credits include Futurama , Rick and Morty , and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law and he is the current writer on the Miles Morales: Spider-Man comic book from Marvel Comics. He has been nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on Robot Chicken . [1]
Ziglar graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design Film & Television MFA program. After graduating, he moved to LA and eventually got a job working the equipment checkout cage at the Upright Citizen's Brigade. He became a producer for podcasts at Earwolf and then was hired for his first writing job at Craig of the Creek . [2]
Writing for the show She-Hulk: Attorney at Law got him into writing for Marvel and, in 2021, he did a backup story in Miles Morales: Spider-Man #25, [3] before he was announced as one of the writers for the "Spider-Man: Beyond" arc (from Amazing Spider-Man vol. 5 #75 to #93), alongside Zeb Wells, Kelly Thompson, Saladin Ahmed, and Patrick Gleason. [4] [5]
In January 2022, he and artist Justin Mason were announced to be the creative team for the new Spider-Punk mini-series [6] and in June, he wrote two issues of What If...? Miles Morales. [7] In September, it was announced that Ziglar and artist Federico Vicentini would relaunch Miles Morales: Spider-Man after the previous run by Saladin Ahmed ended. [8] [9] [10] In 2023, he co-wrote the Carnage Reigns crossover with Alex Paknadel [11] and, at San Diego Comic-Comic, it was announced he would write a part of the "Gang War" crossover that involved Amazing Spider-Man , Spider-Woman , and Daredevil . [12] [13] In June 2024, he participated in the "Blood Hunt" crossover, where Miles was turned into a vampire. [14] [15]
In 2024, he and Justin Mason reunited to do a sequel to their Spider-Punk comic, Spider-Punk: Arms Race. [16] [17] [18] It was also announced that Ziglar and artist Rogê Antônio would be the next creative team for the Deadpool relaunch in April 2024. [19] [20] [21] The book involved Ellie, Deadpool's daughter, and the introduction of a new villain, Death Grip. [22] In June, the "Death of Deadpool" arc was announced [23] [24] with Deadpool dying in issue #6 and Ellie taking over as the new Deadpool in issue #7. [25] [26] In November, it was announced that Ziglar's Miles Morales and Deadpool comics would cross over with each other in a story called "Pools of Blood." [27] [28] It was also announced that he would be one of the writers for the Free Comic Book Day: Amazing Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe issue. [29] [30] [31]
In 2024, he also wrote and released Goobers, a horror-comedy comic, through Vault Comics. [32] [33]
Ziglar was born and raised in a "super small rural community" named Pine Hall, North Carolina. He got his MFA in Film & Television Production from Savannah College of Art & Design and interned at Adult Swim. [34] [35]
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| 2020 | Craig of the Creek | Writer | Seven episodes |
| 2021 | Robot Chicken | Writer | Four episodes, nominated for Emmy for "Happy Russian Deathdog Dolloween 2 U" |
| 2022 | She-Hulk: Attorney at Law | Writer | Episode: "Ribbit and Rip It" |
| 2023 | Rick and Morty | Writer | Episode: "Rickfending Your Mort" |
| 2023-2024 | Futurama | Writer, producer | Episodes: "Rage Against the Vaccine" and "Quids Game" |
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