Mad
#340
(October-November 1995)
EC,
1952 Series
- Price
- 1.99 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- E.C. Publications Inc.
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Nick Meglin (credited) (editor); John Ficarra (credited) (editor); Leonard Brenner (credited) (graphics consultant); Thomas Nozkowski (credited as Tom Nozkowski) (production); Charlie Kadau (credited) (associate editor); Joe Raiola (credited) (associate editor); Dick DeBartolo (credited) (creative consultant); D. Shayne (credited as David Shayne) (assistant editor)
Die Hard With No Variance
Willis Never End? Dept. / comic story / 4 pages
- Characters
- Bruce Willis [as McLame]; Samuel L. Jackson [as Zoos]; Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Yosemite Sam; Daffy Duck; Tweety; Foghorn Leghorn
in [no title indexed]
Joke and Dagger Dept. DO NOT USE; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; spy
Indexer Notes
The identity of "M&e" is unclear (the "M" might be Dave Manak).
How Madonna Revived Her Sagging Career: A Look Back from the 21st Century
Restoring the Old Luster Dept. / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody
The Momentous Medical Megillah
Tales from the Duck Side Dept. / comic story / 1 page
- 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
When Sesame Street Caves In to the Radical Right
Newtwork Television Dept. / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Kermit the Frog; Big Bird; Oscar the Grouch; Snuffy Snufflephagus; Guy Smiley; Count von Count; Grover; The Amazing Mumford; Telly Monster; Bert; Ernie; Herry Monster; Prairie Dawn; Cookie Monster; Rosita; Elmo; Zoe; Pat Buchanan; Pat Robertson; Donald Wildmon; Jesse Helms
A Mad Look at Back to College
Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- satire-parody; humor
The Untold Story of Rap Music Through History
Going Whack in Time Dept. / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
The Lighter Side of...
Berg's-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Synopsis
- A cynical look at shopping, revenge, gun laws, sports, therapy, match-ups, travel, relativity, justice, the office, punctures, and doctors.
Superhero High
The Fantastic Four Years Dept. / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody; superhero
- Characters
- The Flash [Barry Allen ?]; Wolverine; Captain America; Dr. Octopus; Judge Dredd; Wonder Woman; Daredevil; Mr. Fantastic; Iron Man; Dr. Strange; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Thor; Conan the Barbarian
- Synopsis
- Vignettes of superheroes in high school.
- Reprints
-
in Mad About Super Heroes (EC, 2002 series) #[1] (April 2002) - in Mad about Super Heroes (Barnes & Noble Books, 2006 series) (2006)
- in Mad (EC, 2018 series) #33 (October 2023)
-
Indexer Notes
Includes a splash panel "class picture" featuring 30 superhero comic characters.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
In This Issue We Poke Holes in…
Mad -
1.
Die Hard With No Variance
Willis Never End? Dept. -
2.
The Ten Commandments of Body Piercing
Holier Than Ow! Dept. -
3.
[no title indexed]
Joke and Dagger Dept. DO NOT USE; Spy vs. Spy -
4.
Video Games that Nintendo Rejected
Joy Schtick Dept. -
5.
Gasper
My So-called Afterlife Dept. -
6.
Your Life vs. Life on Melrose Place/90210
Dull and Void Dept. -
7.
How Madonna Revived Her Sagging Career: A Look Back from the 21st Century
Restoring the Old Luster Dept. -
8.
The Momentous Medical Megillah
Tales from the Duck Side Dept. -
9.
When Sesame Street Caves In to the Radical Right
Newtwork Television Dept. -
10.
A Mad Look at Back to College
Serge-In General Dept. [Serge In General Dept.] -
11.
The Untold Story of Rap Music Through History
Going Whack in Time Dept. -
12.
The Lighter Side of...
Berg's-Eye View Dept. -
13.
Superhero High
The Fantastic Four Years Dept. -
14.
If James Bond Were “Updated” for the Politically-Correct ‘90s
P.C. Galore Dept. -
15.
What Form of Street Noise is Becoming Increasingly Annoying to Everyone?
Mad Fold-In
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