11 Facts About Brad Neely

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Brad Neely says that the project idea came while in a bar; he and his friends were watching a man wearing headphones and guessing what he was listening to, and Brad Neely began improvising scenes from an imaginary Harry Potter book on tape.

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Brad Neely is included in the documentary We Are Wizards, a documentary that looks at Harry Potter fans and the musical acts inspired by the novels.

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Brad Neely was a writer for the animated series South Park in 2007 and 2009.

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Brad Neely has produced America Now, a 12-part series of 30-second musical shorts for Adult Swim, which was made available on the station's website.

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Brad Neely has created three web animation series set in the fictional town of China, Illinois: I Am Baby Cakes, The Professor Brothers, and China, IL.

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On May 5,2008, Super Deluxe began releasing a four-part mini-series by Brad Neely entitled China, IL.

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On May 23,2011, Adult Swim announced that China, IL would be one of the new full-length premieres for the fall line-up with Brad Neely having creative and executive producer credits.

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Brad Neely's began the comic series "Creased Comics", a single-paneled comic, in 1996.

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Brad Neely worked on a novel about the Civil War, having started the work by 2007, but this has not been published.

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Brad Neely came from a religious background, which he described as "low-hanging fruit for irreverent comedy".

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Brad Neely lived in Austin, Texas for ten years, and as of 2013 was living in Los Angeles.