Mad #215

(June 1980)

Mad Disco Magazine (Table of Contents)

Mad Disco Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Rickard (painted; signed)

Inks:

Jack Rickard (painted; signed)

Colors:

Jack Rickard (painted; signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Alfred E. Neuman

Indexer Notes

Promo for MAD DISCO MAGAZINE.

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Letters Dept. (Table of Contents)

Letters Dept. / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Steve Alberts, Richard J. Gaydos, John D. Patrick, Steven Garland, Erik Gentalen, Fred Capitani, Steve Irving, Michael Flores, Robert Holt, Susan Rae Tallmadge, C.C. Beck, Muna Shoat, Delwayne Becker, John Zapantis, Ricky Crowley and Mary Pritchard.

A Crock O' Blip Now (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Larry Siegel

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire; War

Characters:

Captain Benjamin Dullard; Colonel Klutz; Grief; Chaff; Dunce; Clown; Colonel Killbore

Synopsis:

A satire of the movie APOCALYPSE NOW.

Don Martin Dept. Part I: One Day on a Desert Island (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

A Mad Look at the Future with the Energy Crunch (Table of Contents)

A Mad Look at / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Peter Porges

Pencils:

Harry North, Esq.

Inks:

Harry North, Esq.

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Mad's "TV Guide" Textbook (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lou Silverstone

Pencils:

George Woodbridge

Inks:

George Woodbridge

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

What textbooks would look like if they used the tv guide format.

An Al Jaffee Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions: Jogging Incident (Table of Contents)

An Al Jaffee Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Al Jaffee

Pencils:

Al Jaffee

Inks:

Al Jaffee

Letters:

Al Jaffee ?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Signs We'd Like to See (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Bob Clarke

Inks:

Bob Clarke

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Things You Can Do to Remember Your Car By (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Peter Porges

Pencils:

Paul Peter Porges

Inks:

Paul Peter Porges

Letters:

Paul Peter Porges ?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

The Lighter Side of... The Idiot Box (Table of Contents)

The Lighter Side of... / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Script:

Dave Berg

Pencils:

Dave Berg

Inks:

Dave Berg

Letters:

Dave Berg

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Mad's Energy Crisis Mother Goose (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Jacobs

Pencils:

Paul Coker

Inks:

Paul Coker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

The energy crisis is satarized using the following nursery rhymes - Little Miss Muffet; Hickory Dickory, Dock; The Car-Makers Say; Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater; As I Was Going to St. Ives; Freddie Siphons Gas Tanks; Jack Be Nimble; Little Boy Blue; Harry Has a Row of Pumps and Exxon, Mobil, Gulf and Shell.

Spy vs. Spy (Table of Contents)

Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Antonio Prohias

Pencils:

Antonio Prohias

Inks:

Antonio Prohias

Letters:

Antonio Prohias

Content Information

Genre:

Satire; Spy

Characters:

Black Spy; White Spy

Six Minutes on "The Return of the Draft" (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lou Silverstone

Pencils:

Jack Davis

Inks:

Jack Davis

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Harry Reasonable; General Douglas MacBoondock; Colonel Robert E. Ramrod; Dan Gather; Morely Safecall; Mike Malice; Senator Owen Z. Patronage

Synopsis:

A satire of the draft using the SIXTY MINUTES television show format.

Don Martin Dept. Part II: One Day on a Desert Island (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Mad "No Tip" Cards (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dick DeBartolo

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

Cards to hand out when you don't leave a tip.

Diff'rent Jokes (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arnie Kogen

Pencils:

Angelo Torres

Inks:

Angelo Torres

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Phil Dumbmon; Arnut; Willies; Kammy Dumbmon; Mrs. Carrot; Leery [McLain Stevenspoon]; Fred Silvermoon

Synopsis:

A satire of the television show DIFF'RENT STROKES.

Don Martin Dept. Part III: One Last Day on a Desert Island (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

What Specie Would We All Like to See Become Extinct? (Table of Contents)

Mad Fold-In / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Jaffee

Pencils:

Al Jaffee

Inks:

Al Jaffee

Colors:

Al Jaffee ?

Letters:

Al Jaffee ?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Indexer Notes

Inside backcover and in color. Answer is: The Susan B Anthony Dollar.

[The Jumper] (Table of Contents)

(backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Colors:

Don Martin ?

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Drawn-Out Dramas (Table of Contents)

Drawn-Out Dramas / filler / 0 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Letters:

Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Indexer Notes

No page count as gags appear in various places around the magazine.