Mad #8
(August 2019)

EC, 2018 Series
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Price
5.99 USD
Pages
60
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Barcode
074470332305 08
Editing
Allie Goertz (credited) (editor); Casey Boyd (credited) (associate editor); Rebecca Bohanan (credited) (assistant editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Wartella (cover idea); Jason Seiler
Inks
Jason Seiler
Colors
Jason Seiler ?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Mid-Haircut Comments You Don't Want to Hear (Table of Contents: 2)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.6 page (report information)

Script
Evan Waite
Pencils
Johnny Sampson
Inks
Johnny Sampson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Peter Kuper (signed)
Pencils
Peter Kuper (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Just thought we should change things up.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bob Eckstein
Pencils
Bob Eckstein
Inks
Bob Eckstein
Colors
?
Letters
Bob Eckstein

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You loved Brad.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Ivan Ehlers
Pencils
Ivan Ehlers
Inks
Ivan Ehlers
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He's my emotional support dinosaur.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
P. C. Vey
Pencils
P. C. Vey
Inks
P. C. Vey
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got a lot of negative feedback from the last confession I signed.
Genre
humor

Way-Too-Speciality Camps (Table of Contents: 7)

Shorts & Briefs / text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Rob Kutner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Jon Adams
Pencils
Jon Adams
Inks
Jon Adams
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your father and I have separated.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Shorts & Briefs / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Lars Kenseth
Pencils
Lars Kenseth
Inks
Lars Kenseth
Colors
?
Letters
Lars Kenseth

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sorry, Siri stepped out for a smoke.
Genre
humor

What People in Starbucks Are Really Working On (Table of Contents: 10)

Shorts & Briefs / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Kenny Keil
Pencils
Dalton Vaughn
Inks
Dalton Vaughn
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Game of Thrones Spin-Offs! (Table of Contents: 11)

Mother of Draggin' Dept. / photo story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Firenzi
Pencils
Ryan Flanders (photo)
Inks
Ryan Flanders (photo)
Colors
Ryan Flanders (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Meanwhile...; Second-to-Laugh Chance Dept. / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ian Boothby
Pencils
Pia Guerra
Inks
Pia Guerra
Colors
?
Letters
Pia Guerra

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jedi help line, have you used the force?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

3 cartoons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Joke & Dagger Dept. [Joke and Dagger Dept.]; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Kuper
Pencils
Peter Kuper
Inks
Peter Kuper
Colors
?

Genre
humor; spy

Gutton Gourmet (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick DeBartolo
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Colors
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Silly Wonky & the Town of Flavor (Table of Contents: 15)

Everlasting Heart-Stopper Dept. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Alec Owen
Pencils
Tom Richmond
Inks
Tom Richmond
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Willy Wonka.

The Lighter Side of Getting Away (Table of Contents: 16)

The Lighter Side; Bummer Vacation Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Tammy Golden
Pencils
Jon Adams
Inks
Jon Adams
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Hot Horror Planet (Table of Contents: 17)

Sole Survivor Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Andrew Goldfarb
Pencils
Andrew Goldfarb
Inks
Andrew Goldfarb
Colors
?
Letters
Andrew Goldfarb

Genre
humor

Goofus and Gallant and Donald (Table of Contents: 18)

Gallantly Screaming Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Van Jensen
Pencils
Marc Palm
Inks
Marc Palm
Colors
Marc Palm ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

The Preposterous Palpatine Plot Hole: Why Didn't the Emperor Clone Darth Vader? (Table of Contents: 19)

Incon-Sith-Tency Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jonathan Bresman
Pencils
Jason Yungbluth
Inks
Jason Yungbluth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Star Wars parody.

Bling Gardens Retired Rapper Community (Table of Contents: 20)

MadTV Cribs Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Lander; Dan McConnell
Pencils
Jose Garibaldi
Inks
Jose Garibaldi
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Monster Mash (Table of Contents: 21)

The Wisenheim Museum; Frank-enshrine Dept. / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bradwick McGinty
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
How Bradwick McGinty discovered Mad Magazine.

A MAD Look at Captain Marvel (Table of Contents: 22)

Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
Carrie Strachan

Genre
humor

The Crab White Issue (Table of Contents: 23)

The Madifesto / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Greg Behrendt
Pencils
Greg Behrendt
Inks
Greg Behrendt
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Superhero Anagrams (Table of Contents: 24)

Welcome to the Jumble Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Zach Sherwin
Pencils
Dalton Vaughn
Inks
Dalton Vaughn
Colors
?
Letters
Dalton Vaughn

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Impress Big Brother (Table of Contents: 25)

George Oh Well Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Andy Kneis
Pencils
Andrew Pepoy
Inks
Andrew Pepoy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Embarrassing Tell-Alls We'll Soon See (Table of Contents: 26)

Wretched Writing Dept. / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ivan Ehlers
Pencils
Ivan Ehlers
Inks
Ivan Ehlers
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

One Frustrating Cold Call (Table of Contents: 27)

Emotional Hang-Ups Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ian Hunt
Pencils
Jason Chatfield (credited as Jason Chatfeild)
Inks
Jason Chatfield (credited as Jason Chatfeild)
Colors
?
Letters
Jason Chatfield (credited as Jason Chatfeild)

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Credits incorrectly listed as "Jason Chatfeild".

Broscopes (Table of Contents: 28)

Cosmo-Illogical Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alison Stevenson
Pencils
Timothy Shamey
Inks
Timothy Shamey
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Political Action Figures (Table of Contents: 29)

Polled Separately Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Brockton McKinney
Pencils
Ed Steckley
Inks
Ed Steckley
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Necronomicon for Dummies (Table of Contents: 30)

Lump Summon Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ivan Manuppelli (credited as Hurricane Ivan)
Pencils
Ivan Manuppelli (credited as Hurricane Ivan)
Inks
Ivan Manuppelli (credited as Hurricane Ivan)
Colors
?
Letters
Ivan Manuppelli (credited as Hurricane Ivan)

Genre
humor

Travel Posters from the Future (Table of Contents: 31)

Global Warning Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Pat McGreal
Pencils
Matt Carlson
Inks
Matt Carlson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Honest Yearbook Messages (Table of Contents: 32)

Write of Passage Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Pencils
Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Inks
Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Colors
?
Letters
Teresa Burns Parkhurst

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Incoming! / letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mitch O'Connell; Jason Edmistion; Alex Taffer (credited)
Pencils
Mitch O'Connell; Jason Edmistion; ?; ? (photographs)
Inks
Mitch O'Connell; Jason Edmistion; ?; ? (photographs)
Colors
?; ? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Reader letters and artwork from Mike Piscetelli, Brian Neises, Leo DeNunzio, Jerry McGregor, Bryce Maddox, and Randy Boyer.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Meanwhile...; Laugh Chance Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ian Boothby
Pencils
Pia Guerra
Inks
Pia Guerra
Colors
?
Letters
Pia Guerra

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've just never been able to accept the idea of a higher power.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Real, Dumb / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Dave Griffith
Pencils
Mike Holmes
Inks
Mike Holmes
Colors
?
Letters
Mike Holmes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Comin' down pretty hard, Dad.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What sudden assault wipes out more and more Americans each year?
Genre
humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Mid-Haircut Comments You Don't Want to Hear
    Shorts & Briefs
  4. 3. ["Just thought we should change things up."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  5. 4. ["You loved Brad."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  6. 5. ["He's my emotional support dinosaur."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  7. 6. ["I got a lot of negative feedback from the last confession I signed."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  8. 7. Way-Too-Speciality Camps
    Shorts & Briefs
  9. 8. ["Your father and I have separated."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  10. 9. ["Sorry, Siri stepped out for a smoke."]
    Shorts & Briefs
  11. 10. What People in Starbucks Are Really Working On
    Shorts & Briefs
  12. 11. Game of Thrones Spin-Offs!
    Mother of Draggin' Dept.
  13. 12. ["Jedi help line, have you used the force?"]
    Meanwhile...; Second-to-Laugh Chance Dept.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Joke & Dagger Dept. [Joke and Dagger Dept.]; Spy vs. Spy
  15. 14. Gutton Gourmet
  16. 15. Silly Wonky & the Town of Flavor
    Everlasting Heart-Stopper Dept.
  17. 16. The Lighter Side of Getting Away
    The Lighter Side; Bummer Vacation Dept.
  18. 17. Hot Horror Planet
    Sole Survivor Dept.
  19. 18. Goofus and Gallant and Donald
    Gallantly Screaming Dept.
  20. 19. The Preposterous Palpatine Plot Hole: Why Didn't the Emperor Clone Darth Vader?
    Incon-Sith-Tency Dept.
  21. 20. Bling Gardens Retired Rapper Community
    MadTV Cribs Dept.
  22. 21. Monster Mash
    The Wisenheim Museum; Frank-enshrine Dept.
  23. 22. A MAD Look at Captain Marvel
    Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.]
  24. 23. The Crab White Issue
    The Madifesto
  25. 24. Superhero Anagrams
    Welcome to the Jumble Dept.
  26. 25. Impress Big Brother
    George Oh Well Dept.
  27. 26. Embarrassing Tell-Alls We'll Soon See
    Wretched Writing Dept.
  28. 27. One Frustrating Cold Call
    Emotional Hang-Ups Dept.
  29. 28. Broscopes
    Cosmo-Illogical Dept.
  30. 29. Political Action Figures
    Polled Separately Dept.
  31. 30. Necronomicon for Dummies
    Lump Summon Dept.
  32. 31. Travel Posters from the Future
    Global Warning Dept.
  33. 32. Honest Yearbook Messages
    Write of Passage Dept.
  34. 33. [no title indexed]
    Incoming!
  35. 34. ["I've just never been able to accept the idea of a higher power."]
    Meanwhile...; Laugh Chance Dept.
  36. 35. ["Comin' down pretty hard, Dad."]
    Real, Dumb
  37. 36. ["What sudden assault wipes out more and more Americans each year?"]
    Mad Fold-In
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  • mcomics
  • Chris Boyko
  • Mike Nielsen