Homer Flynn

Homer Flynn III is an American multimedia artist musician graphic designer and businessman who is known for his role as founding member coowner and current Captain Doc of The Cryptic Corporation the management and public relations firm which has represented the band The Residents since 1976 As a member of The Cryptic Corporation Flynn has been credited as a coproducer on over 30 albums by The Residents and other spinoff acts from Fingerprince 1977 to Shadowland 2015 A friend and collaborator of The Residents from their earliest days in Shreveport Louisiana Flynn is also the groups primary graphic designer and art director having been responsible for most of their album and promotional art which is usually credited to his graphic design company PornoGraphics Since the early 1980s Flynn has regularly acted as a spokesperson for The Residents and The Cryptic Corporation becoming more prominent in this role following the retirement of cofounder and long time President Hardy Fox in 2017 Flynn has lived and worked in San Francisco California since 1969 He is married to artist Leigh Barbier who he lives with in the HaightAshbury District He has two daughters artist Jana Flynn from his previous marriage to Diane Flynn and actress Isabelle Barbier and two grandchildren