Mad #371
(July 1998)

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Price
2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1998-06-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Barcode
070992332304 07
Editing
Nick Meglin (credited) (editor); John Ficarra (credited) (editor); Joe Orlando (credited) (consulting editor); Charlie Kadau (credited) (senior editor); Joe Raiola (credited) (senior editor); D. Shayne (credited as David Shayne) (associate editor); Amy L. Vozeolas (credited as Amy Mavrikis) (assistant editor); Dick DeBartolo (credited) (creative consultant); Annie Gaines (credited) (managing editor); Leonard Brenner (credited) (graphics consultant); Thomas Nozkowski (credited) (production); Jonathan Schneider(art director); Nadina S. Simon (assistant art director); Marla Weisenborn (production assistant)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from the New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, June 24, 1998, compiled by Charles LePage with information from Sun Coast Comics. Retrieved from the Old Comiclist database, 28 August 2021.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Desmond Devlin
Pencils
Sam Viviano
Inks
Sam Viviano
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, dudes! Alfred’s here in South Park! What next?
Characters
Stan Marsh; Kyle Broflovski; Eric Cartman; Kenny McCormick; Alfred E. Neuman

South Park Toys & Products Coming to a Shelf Near You! (Table of Contents: 1)

Oh My God! They Sold Kenny! Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Desmond Devlin
Pencils
Scott Bricher
Inks
Scott Bricher
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Saving the Planet (Table of Contents: 2)

The Schmucks Stop Here Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Desmond Devlin
Pencils
Kevin Pope
Inks
Kevin Pope
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Phrases You Never Want to Hear in News Reports About Yourself (Table of Contents: 3)

Misfortune Tellers Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dennis Snee
Pencils
Rick Tulka
Inks
Rick Tulka
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

200 Laps in the Life of a NASCAR Fan (Table of Contents: 4)

Playing the Race Car Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Butch D'Ambrosio
Pencils
R. J. Matson
Inks
R. J. Matson
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Surefire, Non-Litigable Signs You’ve Hired the Wrong Lawyer (Table of Contents: 5)

Taking Attorney for the Worse Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
John Caldwell
Pencils
John Caldwell
Inks
John Caldwell
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

If Bill Clinton Had Been President Through History (Table of Contents: 6)

Slime Travel Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs
Pencils
M. Vandruff (credited as Marshall Vandruff) (photo manipulation)
Inks
M. Vandruff (credited as Marshall Vandruff) (photo manipulation)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

When Non-Sports Shows Use the “Fox Box” Concept (Table of Contents: 7)

Stats Entertainment! Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Andrew J. Schwartzberg
Pencils
Drew Friedman
Inks
Drew Friedman
Letters
typeset

Genre
advocacy; satire-parody

Merely $0.99 Store Circular (Table of Contents: 8)

Slam Junk Dept. / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Maiko
Pencils
Bob Clarke
Inks
Bob Clarke
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

The Daredevil’s Advocate (Table of Contents: 9)

Tales from the Duck Side Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Pencils
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Inks
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

The Lighter Side of... (Table of Contents: 10)

Berg's Eye View Dept. / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Berg
Pencils
Dave Berg
Inks
Dave Berg
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A cynical look at sociology, fast food, art, astronomy, guns, therapy, shopping, power, fashion, relationships, the office, religion, and doctors.

Monroe &… the Summer Camp Job (Table of Contents: 11)

Angster’s Paradise Dept. / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Anthony Barbieri
Pencils
Bill Wray
Inks
Bill Wray
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

The Boose Wavy Radio (Table of Contents: 12)

In One Ear and Out Your Wallet Dept. / photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Prete
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

[Misguided Auto Torpedo] (Table of Contents: 13)

Joke and Dagger Dept. DO NOT USE; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Pencils
Peter Kuper
Inks
Peter Kuper

Genre
humor; spy

Cyber Snaps: Yo’ Mamma Jokes for Computer Nerds (Table of Contents: 14)

www.insult.comedy Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Andrew J. Schwartzberg
Pencils
Grey Blackwell
Inks
Grey Blackwell
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Titanic Sequels We’ll Soon See (Table of Contents: 15)

Iceberg’s-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Sutter
Pencils
Angelo Torres
Inks
Angelo Torres
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

A Mad Look at Road Rage (Table of Contents: 16)

Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés

Genre
humor

Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds (Table of Contents: 17)

Grieving Las Vegas Dept. / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Snider
Pencils
Hermann Mejia
Inks
Hermann Mejia
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Chris Rock
Synopsis
Odds on how a celeb will bite the big one.

What Area of the Country Leads the Nation in Death Sentences? (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
Al Jaffee
Pencils
Al Jaffee
Inks
Al Jaffee
Colors
Al Jaffee
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Look, dudes! Alfred’s here in South Park! What next?"]
  2. 1. South Park Toys & Products Coming to a Shelf Near You!
    Oh My God! They Sold Kenny! Dept.
  3. 2. Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Saving the Planet
    The Schmucks Stop Here Dept.
  4. 3. Phrases You Never Want to Hear in News Reports About Yourself
    Misfortune Tellers Dept.
  5. 4. 200 Laps in the Life of a NASCAR Fan
    Playing the Race Car Dept.
  6. 5. Surefire, Non-Litigable Signs You’ve Hired the Wrong Lawyer
    Taking Attorney for the Worse Dept.
  7. 6. If Bill Clinton Had Been President Through History
    Slime Travel Dept.
  8. 7. When Non-Sports Shows Use the “Fox Box” Concept
    Stats Entertainment! Dept.
  9. 8. Merely $0.99 Store Circular
    Slam Junk Dept.
  10. 9. The Daredevil’s Advocate
    Tales from the Duck Side Dept.
  11. 10. The Lighter Side of...
    Berg's Eye View Dept.
  12. 11. Monroe &… the Summer Camp Job
    Angster’s Paradise Dept.
  13. 12. The Boose Wavy Radio
    In One Ear and Out Your Wallet Dept.
  14. 13. [Misguided Auto Torpedo]
    Joke and Dagger Dept. DO NOT USE; Spy vs. Spy
  15. 14. Cyber Snaps: Yo’ Mamma Jokes for Computer Nerds
    www.insult.comedy Dept.
  16. 15. Titanic Sequels We’ll Soon See
    Iceberg’s-Eye View Dept.
  17. 16. A Mad Look at Road Rage
    Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.]
  18. 17. Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds
    Grieving Las Vegas Dept.
  19. 18. What Area of the Country Leads the Nation in Death Sentences?
    Mad Fold-In
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