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Mad Magazine #356 Fine/Very Fine (7.0) [EC Comic]

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:20:41 GMT

Mad Magazine #356 Fine/Very Fine (7.0) [EC Comic]
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Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Kyle Baker, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, C.J. Burke, Desmond Devlin, Michael Gallagher, Sean Eisenporth, Russ Cooper, Chris Hart, Frank Santopadre, Andrew J. Schwartzberg, Robert Therrien, Frank Jacobs, Greg Theakston, Rick Tulka, Hermann Mejia, R.J. Matson, Joe Orlando, Sam Viviano, Timothy Shamey, Mort Drucker, Tom Bunk, George Woodbridge, Kevin Pope, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. This issue features the debut of several long-running Mad "Idiots," including Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray's Monroe, and Peter Kuper's debut on the Spy vs. Spy strip. Parodies of classic kid's tales, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A look at the trend in nude-celebrity magazine covers, with art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. Mad's look at MTV's Real World, the show that launched the reality-show craze. Melvin & Jenkins debuts. Multiple spoofs of the Absolut Vodka ads, by Al Jaffee and Greg Theakston. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Letters page includes photos of various random Mad readers, submitted by themselves. Absolut Vodka Rejects; Joey Buttafuocos Guide to Chivalry; One Grim Day in a Waiting Room; The 60s and the 90s; PETArds Animal Rights Newsletter; When Other Magazines Resort to Featuring Nude Celebrities on Their Covers; Hooked on Ebonics; The Bad Cops Guide to Good Police Work; Fold-In; Absolut Winter.

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Mad Magazine #198 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:10:02 GMT

Mad Magazine #198 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]
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Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Lou Silverstone, Arnoldo Franchioni, Dean Norman, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Henry Clark, Charles M. DeFuccio, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohias and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of undersea drama The Deep and TV sitcom Alice, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Mad officially declares its long-running war on the UPC symbol, with a cover, "future of" story, and the first of the UPC-based cover gags that would continue for the next decade or so. Mad's takes on school supplies, warranty questionnaires, and wire hangers. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Dip; One Morning in a Drug Store; Food For Thought; When the "UPC" Symbol Takes Over Completely; School Supplies Unlimited 1978-79 Wholesale Catalogue; Around Noon on a Movie Set; Kids' Fresh New Comebacks to Parents' Tired Old Comments; Spy vs. Spy; Some Legendary Wire Hangers; The Lighter Side of Fire; Warranty Questionnaire from the Purchasing Public; You Can't Beat the System; Ten Little Businessmen; Mad One-Time Use Products; Alas; One Evening in a Bus Station; Fold-In; One Evening in the City.

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Mad Magazine #191 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:02:53 GMT

Mad Magazine #191 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]
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Last 50-cent cover price. Cover art by Bob Clarke. "Marathon Mess," script and art by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "Marathon Man"; a nebbish stumbles onto a Nazi war criminal in hiding. "One Day in Egypt," script and art by Don Martin; While excavating around a pyramid, archaeologists make a startling discovery. "The Lighter Side of Health Nuts," script and art by Dave Berg; Presenting the odd things people do to stay healthy. "The Mad Guide to Parental Hang-Ups," script by Tom Koch, art by Paul Coker Jr.; Examples of how parents are unintentionally exasperating their kids. "The Jazzyslums," script by Stan Hart, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "The Jeffersons," an upper class black family tries to put up with the obnoxious head of the household. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "We'd Like to See the Day When...", script by Lou Silverstone, art by Jack Davis; Scenes of annoying people getting their just desserts. "Sobsession," script by Larry Siegel, art by Harry North; In a parody of the film "Obsession," a man grieving over the loss of his wife becomes obsessed with the notion that she's still alive and leading a second life. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee .

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Mad Magazine #190 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:57:05 GMT

Mad Magazine #190 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]
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Cover art by Jack Rickard. "The Moronic Woman," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the TV series "The Bionic Woman," a woman trying to lead a double life as a teacher and a bionically augmented government agent must recover the plans to her modifications from an enemy country. "Early One Morning on a Desert Island," script and art by Don Martin; A castaway tries to signal a passing plane. "A Mad History of Medicine," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; A satirical overview of the evolution of the science of medicine. "The Lighter Side of Consumers," script and art by Dave Berg; Satirical look at American buying habits. "Mad's Christmas Carols for the 1976 Holiday Season," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Paul Coker Jr.; Rewriting the lyrics of holiday standards to reflect modern life. "A Mad Look at the Tennis Set," script and art by Paul Peter Porges. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "The Bad Mouth Bears," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Davis; Parody of the film "The Bad-News Bears"; an alcoholic tries to coach a little league team of losers and misfits. "The Misery Breaks," script by Stan Hart, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the film "The Missouri Breaks," a rustler seeks vengeance against a very strange man for killing his friends. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee .

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Mad Magazine #82 Good Minus (1.8) [EC Comic]

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:50:59 GMT

Mad Magazine #82 Good Minus (1.8) [EC Comic]
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Cover art by Norman Mingo. "Future Talking Ads," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Lester Krauss; Parody of the style of advertisement where inanimate objects talk to each other, taking to absurd extreme. "The Nurtzes," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the CBS TV series "The Nurses," a cynical veteran nurse mentors a naive and slightly dim student nurse through the wards of an incompetent hospital. "The Masterpiece," script and art by Don Martin; An artist finishes the portrait he was laboring on. "Comicland," script by Frank Jacobs and E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Wally Wood; Scandal tabloid-style magazine focused on the private lives of famous comic strip characters. "Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Antonio Prohias. "The Lighter Side of Parents (of Little Kids)," script and art by Dave Berg; Series of cartoons satirizing the relationship between parents and their children. "What If Hollywood Were to Follow the Trend Towards Long and Pretentious Titles for TV Dramas," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge. "Psychoanalysis by Mail," script by Tom Koch, art by Joe Orlando; A mail-order, do-it-yourself psychoanalysis kit. "Wheelers and Dealers," script by Basil Wolverton and Al Feldstein (plot), art by Basil Wolverton; Examples of outrageous car designs. "Spy Vs. Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Antonio Prohias. "For the Birds," script by Arnie Kogen and Lou Silverstone, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "The Birds," a woman tries to warn a seaside town of an impending attack by the local bird population, but her erratic behavior causes her not to be believed. 52 pgs., B&W.

*Grading Notes: cover detached from interior pages.

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Mad Magazine #517 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Comic]

Wed, 8 Mar 2023 12:08:16 GMT

Mad Magazine #517 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Comic]
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Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Rick Geary, Gary Hallgren, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, John Caldwell, Scott Maiko, Jeff Kruse, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Stan Sinberg, Jacob Lambert, Douglas Paszkiewicz, Nathan Bulmer, Dustin Harbin, Brian Gordon, Brian Durniak, Scott Bricher, Chelsea Carr, Eric Scott, Tim Carvell, Christopher Baldwin, Tom Bunk, Paul Peter Porges, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Matt Lassen, Desmond Devlin, Rick Tulka, Glen LeLievre, Kenny Keil, Mike Lynch, Timothy Shamey, Barry Liebmann, Bob Staake, Ray Alma, Charles Akins, Sam Sisco, Anton Emdin, Scott Maiko, and Jeff Kruse. A parody of the first Marvel Avengers movie. Mad keeps up with the new media, featuring selections from Mad's blog, "The Idiotical." Improving presidential debates, with art by indie cartoonist Rick Geary. Articles featuring art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman and underground comix legend Gary Hallgren. Mad's decades-long anti-tobacco campaign resumes with the first of a series of ad parodies targeting "natural" tobacco brands. If "O Magazine" was about Obama instead of Oprah. Mad's takes on theme parks, college prep courses, and cheating pro athletes. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; The ScAvengers; Men's Wealth; Minor Sports Cheaters and Their Shocking Confessions; Mad's Practical College Prep Courses; If Their Candidate... If Your Candidate...; A Mad Look at the Zoo; O - The Obama Magazine; Spy vs. Spy; How to Make the Presidential Debates More Interesting; Planet TAD!!!!!; The Strip Club; Enchanted Lake Storytown Forest; The Mad Vault: We Won't Miss Them...Or Will We?!?; How Mitt Romney Plans to Win Every State; The Best of The Idiotical; Fold-In; Native American Sputum.

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Mad Magazine #511 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Magazine]

Wed, 8 Mar 2023 11:32:36 GMT

Mad Magazine #511 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Magazine]
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Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Peter Bagge, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, John Caldwell, Jacob Lambert, Arnie Kogen, Jeff Kruse, Scott Maiko, Jason Yungbluth, Douglas Paszkiewicz, Christopher Baldwin, Vic Black, Irving Schild, Jason Coates, Tim Carvell, Brian Durniak, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Matt Lassen, John Caldwell, Kenny Keil, Glen LeLievre, Dick DeBartolo, Ward Sutton, Kit Lively, Scott Nickel, Sam Viviano, and Garth Gerhart. Mad's celebration of the 50th anniversary of Spy vs. Spy includes a pull-out poster featuring photos of customized Spy action figures, by the likes of Mike Allred, Bill Morrison, Peter Bagge, Al Jaffee, Peter Kuper, Liz Lomax, and the family of Antonio Prohias. A parody of TV's Parks and Recreation. Mad's takes on Lady Gaga, Angry Birds, and satellite TV listings. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Letters page includes a photo of Mad's spiritual descendant Weird Al Yankovic. The Fundalini Pages; 12 Good Things About Your Smoking Addiction; New Editions of Angry Birds We'd Like to See; Overheard at the Kardashian Wedding; Monroe and... Cruelty Free; Satellite TV Listings; Mad Presents Still More Facts That Sound For a Second Like They Might Be True... But Aren't; A Mad Look at Lady Gaga; The Strip Club; Planet TAD!!!!!; Spy vs. Spy; Disturbing Facts About the Incoming Freshman Class of 2015; Fold-In.

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Mad Magazine #509 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Magazine]

Wed, 8 Mar 2023 11:11:58 GMT

Mad Magazine #509 Very Fine (8.0) [DC Magazine]
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Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. "$#*! My Son Says," script by Jeff Kruse; Phony ad for television series, parody of "$#*! My Father Says." "The Fundalini Pages," pencils by Jeff Kruse, Sergio Aragones, Desmond Devlin, Tom Cheney, John Caldwell, and others, pencils by Sergio Aragones, Mort Drucker, Tom Cheney, and Sam Viviano; Various short satires of pop culture. "Muddled Family," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Tom Richmond; Parody of TV show Modern Family. "Kanye West's Most Moronic Tweets," script by Jacob Lambert, art by Sam Sisco; phony tweets by the singer. "Signs That Your Hypochondria Is Out Of Control," script and art by Teresa Burns Parkhurst. "MAD's Thor-oughly Stupid Thor Outtakes"; Stills from the movie "Thor" with fake dialog. "MAD's 11 Little-Known, Practical, Real Life Uses for Ballet," script by Mike Craig, art by Jack Syracuse; Demonstrating how ballet moves can get you out of many a jam. "Spy vs. Spy" by Peter Kuper. "Don Martin Beats The High Cost Of Gasoline," script and art by Don Martin; Some improbable list of ways to travel without gasoline. "Dancing With The Star Wars," script by Dave Croatto, art by Hermann Mejia; Parody of TV show "Dancing With The Stars", using Star Wars Characters. "Things You Don't Want To Hear From A Marriage Counselor," script by Jeff Kruse, art by Evan Dorkin and Sarah Dyer; Statements that show you have a horrible counselor. "The 50 Worst Things About Facebook," script by Charlie Kadau, Jason Katzenstein, Joe Masterman, and Jason Salas, art by Bob Staake; A list of things wrong with Facebook, presented as if they appear on a Facebook page. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee.

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Mad Magazine #302 Fine/Very Fine (7.0) [EC Comic]

Mon, 6 Mar 2023 17:17:30 GMT

Mad Magazine #302 Fine/Very Fine (7.0) [EC Comic]
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Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Mike Snider, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Dan Birtcher, Desmond Devlin, Nick Meglin, Stan Hart, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Gerry Gersten, John Caldwell, John Pound, Tom Bunk, Harry North, Esq., Rick Tulka, George Woodbridge, Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Mad's parodies of 1990s movies Die Hard 2, Pretty Woman, Days of Thunder, and more, all featuring art by Mort Drucker. Plus a spoof of MacGyver, featuring art by Angelo Torres. News scandals of the 1990s. Babar the elephant's final adventure. Mad's takes on baby-sitting, advertising mascots, and health care. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Video Reviews by Roger Eclair and Gene Fishkill: Die Even Harder 2; Slutty Woman; Days of Blunder; Flopliners; Dorkman; Presumed Impotent; Celebrity Sound Effects; Small Scale Examples of How History Repeats Itself!; Spy vs. Spy; Babar's Final Adventure; Advertising Characters & Corporate Mascots That Better Reflect the Miserable Companies They Work For; Mad's Lifetime Chart of Wasted Time; Great Moments in Medicine; The Mad Nasty File - Volume V; The Lighter Side of...; Don (Duck) Edwing D.O.A.; Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself National Scandal Newspaper Story; Mad's Modern Babysitter's Guide to the Problem Child; Did We Miss Something?; A Mad Look at How Far We've Come; MacGimmick; Hi, Readers! Reverend Donald Wildmon Here!; Fold-In; A See 'n Say for Modern Kids.

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Mad Magazine #244 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]

Mon, 6 Mar 2023 17:11:44 GMT

Mad Magazine #244 Very Good (4.0) [EC Comic]
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First $1.25 issue. Cover art by Richard Williams. "Warped Games," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "War Games"; a high school student hacks into a military computer and becomes a fugitive from government prosecution. "Bedsheet Signs We'll Never See on TV," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke; Signs displayed by fans at football stadiums that are a little too truthful. "Macho Is...", script by Tom Koch, art by Paul Coker Jr.; Humorous ways men attempt to prove their masculinity. "One Morning in the Dungeon Room," script and art by Don Martin; A prisoner is given the promise of release. "The Lighter Side of ...," script by Dave Berg; A humorous look at nausea, divorce, policemen, crime, culture, dinner, secrets, drunk driving, telephone calls, grades, borrowing. students, work, and neighbors. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "Mad's Multiple Choice TV Scene Test," script and art by Paul Peter Porges; Various television situations are presented along with multiple descriptions of those scenes to choose from. "One Afternoon in the School Room," script and art by Don Martin; Students in a classroom dispense some vigilante justice. "Mad's All-Inclusive Monday Night Football Betting Pool," art by Jack Davis; An example of a betting slip listing wagers on every aspect of Monday Night Football, both involving the game and involving the broadcast. "Famous Quotations--and How the People Back Then Reacted to Them," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Harry North; Sarcastic answers to famous historical quotes. "Asinine to Five," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "Nine to Five," three like-minded office workers struggle against discriminatory office practices. "A Mad History of Communication," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Satirical history of the evolution of communication in the human species. "Psycho, Too," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "Psycho II"; a serial murder recently released from a mental hospital tries to return to society. Back cover strip with art by Don Martin.

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