Flynn was hired as a writer on Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog after sending in unsolicited proposals.[6] He subsequently wrote Sonic Universe; the Capcom series, Mega Man; and New Crusaders, a superhero title published by the Archie Imprint Red Circle Comics.[7][8][9] In the Sonic the Hedgehog series, he collaborated with Tracy Yardley, the penciller for the series since issue #160. Flynn made his television writing debut with the Sonic Boom episode "Anything You Can Do I Can Do Worse-er".[10] In December 2021 he was reported to have been writing the script for Sonic Frontiers;[11] he also wrote the scripts for the prologue comic and animation released in the lead-up to Frontiers' release.[12][13][14][15] Flynn also wrote the story scenes for the Sonic Origins compilation.[16] In 2023, a mobile game released titled Sonic Dream Team, which was another title Flynn was part of the writing team for.[17] Flynn is also a host on a Q&A podcast, known as the Bumblekast, where he answers questions from fans concerning the Sonic franchise and his work on the series.[18][19][20]
Although Sega canceled their Sonic the Hedgehog comic series, Archie Comics brought back Flynn, alongside collaborating colleagues Tracy Yardley and Matt Herms, to revive their Cosmo the Merry Martian intellectual property.[21] The first issue of Cosmo was released in January 2018.
Personal life
As of 2018, Flynn lives in Toronto.[5] He is married to Aleah Baker, who has worked as a writer and colorist on Archie books such as Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic Universe.[22][23][24] Flynn became a naturalized Canadian citizen in May 2023.[25]
