Mark Jordan Legan

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Mark Jordan Legan is an American writer and radio personality.

He has written for the television programs Dave's World, That 70's Show, Grace Under Fire, The Fighting Fitzgeralds, and The Cosby Show. He created the critically acclaimed satire THANKS and recently co-wrote the controversial terrorism comedy The Cell, which landed him on the cover of the New York Times Arts & Leisure section ("Funniest script in Hollywood that no one will ever make.").

He has recently sold three screenplays - to Universal, Gold Circle and 20th Century Fox.

He appears regularly on NPR's Day to Day, and is a regular contributor to Slate.com where he writes and hosts the "Bad Movie" podcasts that spotlight strange, weird and offbeat cinema from around the world.