Item Specifics

Series Name

Mad (1952)

Issue Number

286

Publisher

DC Comics

Genre

Humor/Satire

Item Description

Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, John Prete, Charlie Kadau, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Alyse Newman, Harry North, Esq., Richard Williams, Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of cop show 21 Jump Street and TV drama thirtysomething, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Plus a parody of trash-talking TV talk shows with art by EC legend Jack Davis. Beatles songs used for advertising, another sadly prescient article. Mad's takes on hand-me-downs, rock-show sponsors, and dating losers. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Thirty-Suffering; Hand-Me-Down; If Bad Taste Took a Holiday; Spy vs. Spy; Really Appropriate Sponsors for Rock Tours; The Name Game of the Rich and Famous; The Lighter Side of...; The Moron Downer Jr. Show; Pot Luck; Guys You're Likely to Meet Before "Mr. Right"; When TV Commercials Make Full Use of The Beatles Songs; It's Safe to Go to the Bathroom When...; Spy vs. Spy; More You'd Be Rich if You Had a Nickel...; 21 Junkheap; Don (Duck) Edwing Contemplates Suicide; Personal Ads That Remind Us of Somebody We Know; Fold-In; A Mad Fish Story. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Seller Information

Seller

HightydeComics (0)

Registered Since

08/05/2025

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Item Location

Florida, United States

Ships To

Worldwide

Item Weight

0 Lbs 5 oz

Returns Accepted

Yes