Mad
#423
(November 2002)
EC,
1952 Series
- Price
- 3.50 USD
- Pages
- 72
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- E.C. Publications Inc.
- Barcode
- ?
Road to Sedation
Hanks for Nothing Dept. / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Characters
- Tyler Hoachlin [as Mack O’Sullenone, Jr.]; Tom Hanks [as Mack O’Sullenone]; Paul Newman [as John Looney]; Daniel Craig [as Clunker Looney]; Jennifer Jason Leigh [as Amy O’Sullenone]; Stanley Tucci [as Frank Nutty]; Jude Law [as McWired];
MAD Deconstructs TV Talk Shows
The Chat 'N The Stat Dept. / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Synopsis
- A look at the Late Show with David Letterman.
People Who Should Have Won This Year’s Nobel Prize
Award to the Unwise Dept. / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Characters
- Bill Gates; Dennis Franz; Britney Spears; Eminem; Dr. Phil McGraw; Jennifer Lopez; Geraldo Rivera; Yasser Arafat; Ariel Sharon;Don King; Jared Fogle
[no title indexed]
Joke & Dagger Dept. [Joke and Dagger Dept.]; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; spy
A Mad Look at Advertising
Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody; humor
- Reprints
-
in Mad (EC, 2018 series) #35 (February 2024)
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Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Breaking Up
The Schmucks Stop Here Dept. / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
When Other Magazines Follow Maxim’s “Sex, Beer & Babes” Formula for Success
Knock-off, Knock-off! Who’s There? Dept. / comic story / 2 pages
The Lighter Side of...
Berg's-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- The humorous aspects of relationships, communication, job interviews, sensitivity, expertise, lunch, real estate, therapy, surprises, the office, dedication, and doctors.
Cents-Less Coupons
All Hail Scissor Dept. / photo story / 4 pages
- Script
- Scott Maiko
- Pencils
- Irving Schild (photography)
- Inks
- Irving Schild (Photography)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- Mock ads with coupons for Fiber Burger, Funclumps, Vita-Mal, Windpipe Lodge, and Denta-Frost
The Distinguishing Warning Signs of a Crummy Fraternity
Oh, Be Hazed! Dept. / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
Minority Retort
Wrecking Cruise Dept. / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Characters
- Tom Cruise [as Yawn Anacin]; Leroy Lockhorn (cameo); Loretta Lockhorn (cameo); Colin Farrell [as Damn Witless]; Max Von Sydow [as Cigar]; Linus Van Pelt (cameo); Lucy Van Pelt (cameo); Haley Joel Osment [as David] (cameo); Steven Spielberg (cameo)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Golden Anniversary Edition
Mad -
1.
Road to Sedation
Hanks for Nothing Dept. -
2.
The Mad 50th Anniversary Timeline 1952-2002
Mock it On Your Calendar Dept. -
3.
MAD Deconstructs TV Talk Shows
The Chat 'N The Stat Dept. -
4.
Monroe and… PlayStation 2 Part Two
Angster's Paradise Dept. -
5.
People Who Should Have Won This Year’s Nobel Prize
Award to the Unwise Dept. -
6.
[no title indexed]
Joke & Dagger Dept. [Joke and Dagger Dept.]; Spy vs. Spy -
7.
A Mad Look at Advertising
Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] -
8.
Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Breaking Up
The Schmucks Stop Here Dept. -
9.
When Other Magazines Follow Maxim’s “Sex, Beer & Babes” Formula for Success
Knock-off, Knock-off! Who’s There? Dept. -
10.
The Lighter Side of...
Berg's-Eye View Dept. -
11.
Cents-Less Coupons
All Hail Scissor Dept. -
12.
America Online 9.0 Ad
Dislike a Version Dept. -
13.
The Distinguishing Warning Signs of a Crummy Fraternity
Oh, Be Hazed! Dept. -
14.
Minority Retort
Wrecking Cruise Dept. -
15.
Mad’s Ridiculous 50th Anniversary Crossword Puzzle
Blanks for the Memories Dept. -
16.
For Years, Where Has There Been a Major Intelligence Failure?
Mad Fold-In
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