Issue Details

Issue	#379
Published	March 1999
Cover Price	2.50 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Nick Meglin; John Ficarra

Cover Details - "*No Title Given*"

Characters	Alfred E. Neuman
Genre	Satire
Script	John Caldwell
Pencils	Drew Struzan (Painted)
Inks	Drew Struzan (Painted)
Colors	Drew Struzan (Painted)

6 page Mad TV Satire story "Kharma & Dreg"

Characters	Dreg Moneygomery; Kharma Flakystein; Eggwood & Katty Moneygomery; Leery & Abba Flakystein; Jerry Springer (cameo)
Synopsis	Parody of TV's Dharma & Greg
Genre	satire
Script	Josh Gordon
Pencils	Angelo Torres
Inks	Angelo Torres

2 page story "Mad's TV Expert Quiz"

Characters	Fred; Dino; Michael J. Fox; Dancing Baby; Brady Bunch; Tim Allen; Leslie Stahl; Barney; Rosie; Pam Anderson; Seinfeld; Kramer; Regis; Kathie Lee ; Bill Maher
Synopsis	Mad's Version of a TV quiz survey
Genre	gags
Script	Desmond Devlin
Pencils	Rick Geary

4 page Monroe story "The Man"

Characters	Monroe; Mom; Officer Durkee; Dylan;
Synopsis	Monroe's mom invites a police officer to dinner and Monroe gets labeled a Narc because of it.
Genre	Humor (comedy)
Script	Anthony Barbieri
Pencils	Bill Wray
Inks	Bill Wray

2 page Chelsea Clinton story "Mad Tags Along on a Typical Date With Chelsea Clinton"

Characters	Bill Clinton; Hillary Clinton; Chelsea Clinton
Synopsis	Gags on what it would be like to date President Bill Clinton's Daughter.
Genre	gags
Script	Mike Mikula
Pencils	Sam Viviano
Inks	Sam Viviano

1 page story "The Mad World Of Yo-Yos Part I : In The Beginning"

Synopsis	Part One of three gags featuring the evolution of the Yo-Yo.
Genre	gags
Script	Duck Edwing
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee

4 page The Lighter Side Of ... story "The Lighter Side Of ..."

Characters	Roger Kaputnik
Synopsis	Another in the popular Lighter Side Of Featuring Dave Berg's take on Justice, Reading, Fashion, Pro Sports, Relationships, Sleep, Being Hip, Real Estate, Food, Therapy, Weight Loss, Doctors, The Office & Bedtime Stories.
Genre	gags
Script	Dave Berg
Pencils	Dave Berg
Inks	Dave Berg

1 page story "The Mad World Of Yo-Yos Part II : An Idea Gone Bad"

Synopsis	Part II of Gags featuring the evolution of the Yo-Yo.
Genre	gags
Script	Duck Edwing
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee

2 page Mad-sterpiece Theater Presents story The Home Schlocking Network's "Beanie Baby Hour"

Characters	Syzanne Scandalis; Ty Shoelaces
Synopsis	A Parody of selling Beanie Babies On The Home Shopping Network.
Genre	satire
Script	Desmond Devlin
Pencils	Tom Bunk
Inks	Tom Bunk

4 page story "Even Yet Still More Badly Needed Warning Labels for Rock Albums"

Synopsis	A parody of what really should be wrote on CD warning labels.
Genre	satire
Script	Desmond Devlin

2 page Mad Morphs story "More Mad Morphs"

Characters	Queen Elizabeth; Prince Charles; Howard Stern; Charlton Heston; Bill Clinton; Linda Tripp
Synopsis	The morphing of certain celebs that show their true nature.
Genre	gags
Script	Duck Edwing
Pencils	Herman Mejia
Inks	Herman Mejia

1 page story "The Mad World Of Yo-Yos Part III : Simple Tricks Any Yo-Yo Can Do"

Synopsis	Third part of the evolution of the YO-YO.
Genre	gags
Script	Duck Edwing
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee

5 page text story "The Special Prosecutor's Official Report on Mister Rogers"

Characters	Ken Starr; Mister Rogers
Synopsis	Special Prosecutor Ken Starr Investigates Mister Rogers.
Genre	satire
Script	Desmond Devlin
Pencils	Drew Friedman
Inks	Drew Friedman

2 page story "What To Do With Your YO-YO When The Fad Dies"

Synopsis	Sequence of gags on other uses for a yo-yo.
Genre	gags
Script	John Caldwell
Pencils	John Caldwell
Inks	John Caldwell

1 page text article "The Late Night Spree Of Saul Devere"

Synopsis	Humorous Infomercial Poem.
Genre	Humor (comedy)
Script	Frank Jacobs
Pencils	George Woodbridge
Inks	George Woodbridge

4 page Mad Movie Satire story "WhattaBore"

Characters	Sobby Buther; Mama Butcher; Coach PeeU; Coach Clod; Sticky Virtue-Lost; Forrest Gump (cameo)
Synopsis	Movie Satire of The Waterboy.
Genre	satire
Script	Dick DeBartolo
Pencils	Timothy Shamey
Inks	Timothy Shamey

3 page Sergio Aragones story "A Mad Look at Parades"

Synopsis	Sequence of Sergio Aragones gags focusing on Parades.
Genre	gags
Script	Sergio Aragones
Pencils	Sergio Aragones
Inks	Sergio Aragones

1 page Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds filler "Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds"

Characters	Monica Lewinsky
Synopsis	Odds on how a celeb will bite the big one.
Genre	satire
Script	Mike Snider
Pencils	Herman Mejia
Inks	Herman Mejia

1 page Mad Fold-In (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* What Extreme "Sport" Has Unfortunately Been Growing In Popularity Despite It's Violence ?

Synopsis	Another Famous Al Jaffee Mad Fold-In.
Genre	satire
Script	Al Jaffee
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee
Notes	Inside back cover.

1 page Spy Vs. Spy (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "*No Title Given*"

Characters	Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis	Another in the Popular "Spy vs. Spy" series.
Genre	gags
Script	Duck Edwing
Pencils	Peter Kuper
Inks	Peter Kuper