Jordan Morris (screenwriter)

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Jordan Morris
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Jordan Morris speaking at the 2013 WonderCon
OccupationPodcaster, Writer, Actor,
LanguageEnglish
Alma mater University of California, Santa Cruz
GenreHorror, Comedy, SciFi/Fantasy
Notable works Bubble, Youth Group
Notable awards Eisner Awards (2 nominations)
Website
www.jordanmorris.net

Jordan David Morris is an American writer of television and comics, podcast personality and actor. In 2000, While attending UC Santa Cruise, Morris co-hosted the The Sound of Young America radio show on the college station KZSC-FM along with Jesse Thorn, and Gene O'Neill. After graduation, Thorn and Morris started the comedy chat podcast Jordan, Jesse, Go! which would become the flagship show of Thorn's podcast network Maximum Fun [1] .

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Staring as a production assistant on Living with Fran and The Ellen DeGeneres Show [2] , Morris worked on various comedy web series including Terry on Game Shop, Cotton Candy Randy on Good Mythical Morning, and segment producer on The Daily Habit on the cable channel Fuel TV.

In 2013 Morris started writing for the comedy quiz show @midnight, and soon became regular writer on animated shows such as Unikitty!, Jellystone, and the Jim Henson Company production Earth to Ned.

In 2018 Morris released the podcast Bubble, a scripted sci-fi horror about monster hunters who live in a bubble city. Morris adapted the eight part podcast into the 2022 graphic novel of the same name, which earned two Eisner Award nominations, and is in film development [3] . Drawing on his personal experiences attending youth ministry in the 1990s, Morris wrote Youth Group in 2024. [4] .

Since the release of these graphic novels Morris has contributed to Archie, and IDW anthologies, and new Venom and Predator series from Marvel Comics.

Since 2024, Morris has co-hosted the movie review podcast Free With Ads with fellow Good Mythical Morning contributors Emily Fleming and Matt Lieb.

Selected Filmography

As a writer

YearTitleRoleNotes
2026 Trolls: TrollsTopia Writer6 episodes
2025 Teen Titans Go! Writer5 episodes [5]
2024–2025 Jellystone! Writer5 episodes
2020–2021 Earth To Ned Writer15 episodes
2019 Unikitty! Writer3 episodes
2013–2015 @midnight Writer9 episodes

As an actor

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 Comedy Bang! Bang! Museum GuideEpisode "Aubrey Plaza Wears a Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Gown with Flowers in Her Hair"
2014 ABCs of Death 2 Testee (segment "Q")Credited as Jordan D. Morris
2014 You're Not You Bored Manager
2013 Scandal Young Tabloid ReporterEpisode "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot"
2010 Brother's Justice Jordan
2009 All About Steve Protestor Winston

Bibliography


Graphic Novels

Marvel Comics

Source: [6]

IDW

Archie Comics

References

  1. "About Jordan, Jesse, Go!". Maximum Fun . Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. "Jordan, Jesse, Go! Episode 290". Maximum Fun . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  3. Nichols, Allyson (May 2, 2020). "Bubble Podcast Gets Adult Animated Adaptation From Sausage Party Producers: Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg Are Following Their Success With Sausage Party With Another Adult Animation, Based on the Maximum Fun Podcast Bubble". Comic Book Resources . Valnet Inc. Archived from the original on October 10, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  4. "Smash Pages Q&A with Jordan Morris on 'Youth Group'". smashpages.net. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  5. "Teen Titans Go Announcement". Linkedin . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  6. "Jordan Morris: Comics". Marvel Comics . Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  7. "Marvel Announcement". Marvel Comics. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  8. "Web of Spider Verse Writers". League of Comic Geeks. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  9. "Godzilla vs. America announcement". Godzilla.com. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  10. "Pop Tate serves a second helping of horror". Archie Comics. Retrieved 21 December 2025.