Mad (2018 E.C. Publications) comic books

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Cover by Eric Joyner. Stories and art by Jim Woodring, Bob Fingerman, Tom Bunk, Rick Tulka, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Ian Boothby, Bill Morrison, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Mary Trainor, Kit Lively, Desmond Devlin, Paula Sevenbergen, Jeff Kruse, Chris Stephens, Allie Goertz, Nomi Kane, Joe Randazzo, Blaine Capatch, Zach Sherwin, Tony Colwell, Kenny Keil, Ed Steckley, Luke McGarry, Alejandro Rivas, Michael C. Falk, Johnny Sampson, Gideon Kendall, Bob Eckstein, Stephen Silver, Paulina Ganucheau, Anton Emdin, Travis Millard, Mike Holmes, Sam Sisco, Jon Adams, Jim MacQuarrie, Kyle Bridgett, Maria Scrivan, Lars Kenseth, Eric Haven, Tom Reimann, Scott Anderson, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. Mad returns in a new incarnation, from a West Coast office with a new Usual Gang of Idiots, with a combination of classic and new material. A parody of political-news websites. Legendary surreal cartoonist Jim Woodring (The Frank Book) provides an updated image from classic Mad. Cartoons by classic Mad artists Rick Tulka and Tom Bunk. Sergio Aragones' take on the Bat-Signal. Mad's takes on Hollywood, women in Hollywood, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Lesser Known Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; Embarrassing Celebrity Tattoos; Xander and Kam's Sneaky Previews; Movie Scenes We'd Like to See: Bat-Signal; Paul Garbanzo, Food Critic; The Wisenheim Museum: Hoyden by Jim Woodring; Potrzebie Comics; Mad's Tom Bunk Gets Stranded in Hollywood; The Unwritten Rules of Hollywood; Bedtime Stories for the Trump Era; A Few Rules for Dating My Daughter; Spy vs. Spy; A Mad Look at Hollywood; When Women Take Over Hollywood; 12 Types You May Find at a Urinal; Politix; Celebrity Political Posters We'd Like to See; Shorts & Briefs; The MADifesto; Real, Dumb; Fold-In; The Behemoth Battery That Would Not Charge! 8.5-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Mitch O'Connell, Bob Fingerman, Larry Siegel, George Woodbridge, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Joe Kwaczala, Tammy Golden, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Mary Trainor, Kit Lively, Desmond Devlin, Paula Sevenbergen, Alison Stevenson, Reid Harrison and Gene Laufenberg, Allie Goertz, Evan Waite, Joe Butler, Bob Felton , Ed Steckley, Luke McGarry, Phil Guy, Kerry Callen, Johnny Sampson, Josh Mecouch, Jason Chatfield, Scott Nickel, Paulina Ganucheau, Anton Emdin, Brian Warner, Mike Holmes, Ray Alma, Jon Adams, Kyle Bridgett, Lars Kenseth, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus tributes to former editor Nick Meglin by John Ficarra, Sam Viviano, Charlie Kadau, Joe Raiola, Ryan Flanders, Dick DeBartolo, Al Jaffee, Sergio Aragones, Tom Richmond, and Charles Kochman. Mad returns in a new incarnation, from a West Coast office with a new Usual Gang of Idiots, with a combination of classic and new material. Parodies of the Spielberg movie Ready Player One and the TV series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. Famed "lowbrow" artist Mitch O'Connell presents his version of Wally Wood's Superduperman! from classic Mad comics. Kerry Callen's version of Spider-Man's origin. A tribute to former Mad editor Nick Meglin by many of the Usual Gang of Idiots of the past. Mad's takes on picnics, Spin the Bottle, and social anxiety. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Messy Layered One; Mad's Sneaky Tech Tips; Fairy Tale Scenes We'd Like to See (Pinocchio); Spy vs. Spy vs. Spy; Postcard from a State of Desperation: Greetings from Trumpsylvania; Roach Guy; Potrzebie Comics; Let's Have Fun with the Stomach Bug; The Lighter Side of Self-Involvement; Social Anxiety Bingo; The Wisenheim Museum: Superduperman! by Mitch O'Connell; Comedians in Cars Getting Arrested; A Mad Look at Picnics; An Ad We'll Soon See? (Bull's-Eye); Mad Remembers Nick Meglin; Shorts & Briefs; The MADifesto; Real, Dumb; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by Michael Koelsch. Stories and art by Glenn Barr, Kerry Callen, Bob Fingerman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Desmond Devlin, Kenny Keil, Mary Trainor, Terry Wolfinger, Kit Lively, Tammy Golden, Paul Wee, Casey Boyd, Mark Fredrickson, Ed Steckley, Mike Loew, Timothy Shamey, Scott Bricher, Matt Cohen, Dario Brizuela, R. Wilcox Deckert, Scott Anderson, Dean MacAdam, Brockton McKinney, Sarah Chalek, Paul Shipper, Nathan Kane, Gideon Kendall, Allie Goertz, Dan Telfer, Chris Wahl, Brockton McKinney, Sam Sisco, Jon Adams, Luke McGarry, George A. Escobar, Bob Lizarraga, Christopher Ziemnowicz, Mike Armstrong, Johnny Sampson, John Ungaro, Paula Sevenbergen, Mike Holmes, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. The return of "The Mad 20," featuring art by Al Jaffee, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, and a new Usual Gang of Idiots; this one features events from 2018, including the Weinstein Effect, Tide pods, and the Space Force. Mad's takes on phone apps, Elf on the Shelf, and the "War on Christmas." Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Mad 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2018; The Lighter Side of The War on Christmas; Spy vs. Spy; The Wisenheim Museum; Potrzebie Comics; Shorts & Briefs; Incoming!; The MADifesto; Fold-In; Real, Dumb. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by M. Wartella. Stories and art by Ian Boothby, Bill Wray, Paul Hornschemeier, Kerry Callen, Bob Fingerman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Desmond Devlin, Rick Tulka, Kenny Keil, Mary Trainor, Stan Sinberg, Steve Vance, Tammy Golden, "Phil T. Meinde," Casey Boyd, Anton Emdin, Ed Steckley, Mike Loew, Corey Barba, Todd Clark, Steve McGarry, P. C. Vey, Matt Lassen, Jeff Kruse, Pat Moriarity, Jason Chatfield, Lars Kenseth, Chris Stephens, Robbie Papenfus, Allie Goertz, Jon Adams, Luke McGarry, George A. Escobar, Bob Lizarraga, Johnny Sampson, Mike Holmes, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. Mary Poppins gets the Trump treatment, in a story by Simpsons' Comics Ian Boothby. Ren & Stimpy's Bill Wray gives his interpretation of Alfred E. Neuman. A new beer ad from Sequential's Paul Hornschemeier. A spoof of TV's The Good Place. Mad's takes on hooking up, Forky the Spork, and the future. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Merry Poopins Goes to the White House; Let's Have Fun with a Hospital Visit!; Frosty the Snowperson; If You See Something, Say Something; Modern Steps to Make it Official; Libtard Agenda Novelty Company; Naughty Comics; The Lighter Side of Hooking Up; My Pill-Ow!; The Goodest Place; Spy vs. Spy; The Wisenheim Museum; Potrzebie Comics; Shorts & Briefs; Incoming!; The MADifesto; Fold-In; Real, Dumb. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by M. Wartella and Jason Seiler. Stories and art by Mitch O'Connell, Ian Boothby, Evan Waite, Johnny Sampson, Ivan Ehlers, Rob Kutner, Kerry Callen, Bob Fingerman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Dalton Vaughn, Brian Firenzi, Kenny Keil, Pia Guerra, Ryan Flanders, Alec Owen, Tammy Golden, Andrew Goldfarb, Van Jensen, Ed Steckley, Marc Palm, Jonathan Bresman, Paul Lander, Bob Eckstein, Dan McConnell, P. C. Vey, Bradwick McGinty, Greg Behrendt, Zach Sherwin, Jason Chatfield, Lars Kenseth, Andy Kneis, Andrew Pepoy, Jon Adams, Ian Hunt, Alison Stevenson, Timothy Shamey, Brockton McKinney, Pat McGreal, Matt Carlson, Jason Edmiston, Dave Griffith, Mike Holmes, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. A parody of the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Lowbrow artist Mitch O'Connell reveals some Mad art he did as a kid. Superhero anagrams, and horoscopes for "bros." Mad's takes on Captain Marvel (but not Shazam), Game of Thrones, and yearbook messages. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Game of Thrones Spin-Offs!; Glutton Gourmet; Silly Wonky & The Town of Flavor; Hot Horror Planet; Goofus and Gallant and Donald; A Mad Look at Captain Marvel; Why Didn't The Emperor Clone Darth Vader?; Bling Gardens - Retired Rapper Community; The Lighter Side of Getting Away; Meanwhile...; Superhero Anagrams; Impress Big Brother; Embarrassing Tell-Alls We'll Soon See; One Frustrating Cold Call; Broscopes; Political Action Figures; Necronomicon for Dummies; Travel Posters from the Future; Honest Yearbook Messages; Spy vs. Spy; The Wisenheim Museum; Potrzebie Comics; Shorts & Briefs; Incoming!; The MADifesto; Fold-In; Real, Dumb. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by Mark Summers. Stories and art by Hermann Mejia, Bob Clarke, R. Sikoryak, Ian Boothby, Bob Merlotti, Johnny Sampson, Sheryl Zohn, David DeGrand, Kerry Callen, Dean MacAdam, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Michael Gambriel, Raven Juergensen, Ellis Rosen, Pia Guerra, Desmond Devlin, Amanda Stellberg, Laurie Greasley, Jesse Koester, Nathan Sims, Ed Steckley, Brockton McKinney, Grant Reed, Rob Kutner, Mark Fredrickson, Bernard Mendoza, AJ DiCosimo, Mike Loew, Gideon Kendall, Lila Ash, Scott Anderson, Sarah Hutto, Bernard Mendoza, Blaine Capatch, B.C. Bruce, R.J. Matson, Scott Maiko, Jon Adams, Jeff Kruse, James Warhola, Michael Gallagher, Irving Schild, Molly Schreiber, Dan Telfer, Marc Palm, Doug Thomson, Mike Holmes, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. The return of "The Mad 20," featuring art by Mark Fredrickson, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, and the Usual Gang of Idiots; this one features events from 2019, including the college admissions scandal, anti-vaxxing, and the streaming wars. A collection of past Mad parodies that are still sadly relevant in 2019, featuring art by past Idiots James Warhola, Liz Lomax, and R. Sikoryak. Mad's takes on New Year's Resolutions, Star Wars, and Game of Thrones. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Star Wars Funnies; Christmas Greedings; Spy vs Spy vs Spy; Meanwhile...; A Mad Look at New Year's Resolutions; The Mad 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2019; Closer Encounters; Still Dumb After All These Years!; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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Wonder Woman Cover by Isabel Samaras. Inside Back Cover is a MAD Fold-In by Johnny Sampson. Back Cover features "Other Superhero Deaths" by Barry Liebmann and Angelo Torres, originally from MAD #319. Need to save your summer from ruin by a villainous virus? MAD's superhero-themed issue to the rescue! We lampoon your favorite caped characters in all-new features, including favorites like "Snappy Answers to Super-Stupid Questions" by Kerry Callen, Spy vs. Spy by Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragonés' "The Shadow Knows." And we're reprinting beloved MAD classics like "Bat Boy and Rubin!" by Harvey Kurtzman and Wally Wood from way back in 1953 from MAD #8! It's an issue that's sure to leave you shouting, 'Holy blecch, Batman!'

Also in this issue: "Eccch-Men" by Dick DeBartolo and Sam Viviano from MAD #327; "With Great Power Comes Great Instability" by Jon Adams; "New Comic Book Superheroes Based on Real People" by Mike Snider and Angelo Torres from MAD #288; "Meanwhile..." by Ian Boothby and Pia Guerra; "More Powerful Than a Locomotive..." by Sergio Aragonés from MAD #172; "A 'Comics' Scene We'd Like to See" by Don Edwing and George Woodbridge from MAD #103; "Everyday Pet Peeves of Transformers" by Jacob Lambert and Tom Bunk from MAD #480; "How Does Captain America Stack up Against Other Legendary Captains?" with art by Hermann Mejia from MAD #510; The Wisenheim Museum: Mort the Master by Tom Richmond; "Teen Rage Moolah Nitwit Turtles II" by Dick DeBartolo and Mort Drucker from MAD #306; "A MAD Peek Behind the Scenes on the Set of The Hulk" by Dick DeBartolo, Greg Leitman and Tom Richmond from MAD #431; "A MAD Look at...Quarantine" by Sergio Aragonés; "The Pros and Cons of Working at Home!" by Teresa Burns Parkhurst from MAD #491; "Real-Life Superheroes at Comic Book Conventions" by Desmond Devlin and Al Jaffee from MAD #334; "When Spider-Man Goes International (Again)" by David Shane, Marcos Martín, Tom Raney and Álvaro López from MAD #448; "Everyday Pet Peeves of Second-Rate Superheroes" by John Caldwell from MAD #460; and "Your 2020 MAD Horoscope" with script by Rebecca Bohanan. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover by Sam Viviano. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Mort Drucker, Wally Wood, Tom Hachtman, Lou Silverstone, Arnie Kogen, Don (Duck) Edwing, E. Nelson Bridwell, Larry Siegel, Johnny Sampson, George Woodbridge, Andrew Schwartzberg, Bill Wray, Tom Bunk, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Sam Sisco, Desmond Devlin, Frank Jacobs, Jack Thurston, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. A special issue focusing on movie monsters. Parodies of the classic horror films Rosemary's Baby and Poltergeist, and the not-so-classic Psycho II. A tribute/ takedown of director Wes Craven based on Poe's "The Raven." Classic monster art from past Idiots, including Mad legends Jack Davis, Mort Drucker, and Wally Wood. Mad's takes on werewolves, the Blair Witch, and King Kong. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. A Mad Look at Movie Monsters; Mad Double Features; Arbor Day; Rosemia's Boo-Boo; A Monster Gag; The Mad Horror Primer; Dastardly Dr. Bunk's Monster Lab!!; New Movie Monsters from Madison Avenue; Spy vs Spy; Eccchh, Teen Age Son of Thing; The Werewolf; Paltry Guise; Classic Movie Scenes We'd Like to See - King Kong; Wes Craven; Horror Movie Scenes We'd Like to See; Psycho, Too; Eerie Comparisons Between The Wizard of Oz and The Blair Witch Project; Fold-In; The Four Horsemen of the Metropolis. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

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2nd Printing. Written by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Art by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Cover by Mark Frederickson. With A Box Of Crayons Hop on top of MAD #36, another ribbiting collection of un-frog-ettable classic movie and TV parodies, favorites like Fly vs. Fly (erm...we mean Spy vs. Spy) and A MAD Look At... by Sergio Aragonés, and much more from the Usual Gang of Idiots. A toad-ally new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson too. Don't frog-et to pick one up today! 56 pages, CP/B&W. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (A) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (CA) An Idiot With A Box Of Crayons You will flip over MAD #37! It's a scramble of classic movie and TV parodies, favorites like Spy vs. Spy and A MAD Look At... by Sergio Aragonés, and much more from the Usual Gang of Idiots, plus another delicious new omelet-style Fold-In by chef Johnny Sampson. Don't forget to grab some Pepto-Bismol and go eat an issue today. It's chock-full of fiber--the paper kind, that is! Cover price $5.99.

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Written by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Art by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Cover by Sergio Aragones. Tired of your regular humorous hangs? Hook up to some classic hilarity with MAD issue 38! We've raided the archive closets and folded together another fresh collection of classic movie and TV parodies, favorites like Spy Vs. Spy, MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragon.s, plus much more from the Usual Gang of Idiots. And speaking of laundry chores, clean up with another new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson. Hopefully, the moths won't eat this up before you can pick up a copy or two. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Art by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Cover by Ghoulish Gary Pullin. Get ready to get abducted into outer space as you gaze into the pages of MAD #39! We will probe for your funny bone with classic sci-fi and extraterrestrial movie and TV parodies, far-out favorites like Spy Vs. Spy, and A MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, plus much, much more from the Usual Gang of Idiots. Also, fly through the third dimension with a fun new fold-in by the time-traveling Johnny Sampson. Pick up an issue today and have some close encounters of the hilarious kind! 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Art by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Dont be alarmed! MAD #41 is here to save you! This smoking issue features MAD classic favorites like "A MAD Look at..." by Sergio Aragonés, Spy Vs. Spy, "The Lighter Side of..." by Dave Berg and much more. Plus, a hot new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson. Get out and immediately stop (at your local shop), drop (your wallet) and roll (on the ground with laughter) after you soak yourself in the silliness that fill the pages of MAD #41. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Art by The Usual Gang Of Idiots. Cover by Mark Fredrickson. With An Art Degree MAD #43 tunes in to take out Reality TV! This issue features new MAD favorites like A MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, Spy Vs. Spy, plus more new content that will switch your chuckle channels so fast you won't know what hit you. Also an all-new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson that will make your eyes buzz with static. Don't get caught with your pants down! So, stop veggin' out...you TV addicted couch potato! Switch off that boob tube and get over to your local comic shop to pick up something you can read! 56 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (A) An Idiot Who Dropped Out Of Art School (CA) An Idiot Who Dropped Out Of Art School NEW CONTENT, NEW LAUGHTS NEW MAD-NESS! Americas longest-running satire magazine continues to skewer everything pop culture! The first issue of 2026 features new MAD favorites like Spy vs. Spy, MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson, and more new MAD content than ever. Plus, a whole slew of vintage MAD movie and TV parodies, and other classic crap from the Usual Gang of Idiots. MAD #47 will surely cure what ails you with a shot of humor in the jugular vein. 56 pages, partial color, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (A) An Idiot With Crayons (CA) An Idiot With Crayons CURE YOUR LATE-NIGHT INSOMNIA WITH NEW MAD-NESS! Get your gift of gag going into the wee hours of the night by turning off your TV and flipping through MAD #48! This issue skewers late night television and everything pop culture! Featuring new MAD favorites like Spy vs. Spy, MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, a new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson, plus more new MAD content than ever. And a whole slew of vintage MAD movie and TV parodies and other classic crap from the Usual Gang of Idiots. MAD #48 will surely cure what ails you with a shot of humor in the jugular vein. 56 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (A) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (CA) An Idiot With The Pen Tool IT'S THE SIX HUNDREDTH ISSUE OF MAD MAGAZINE! What, me worry? This special issue celebrates 7.4 decades of MAD Magazine. Featuring brand-new MAD favorites like MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, Spy vs. Spy, and a new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson. Plus, new MAD content created just for this special issue. Includes a whole slew of classic MAD movie and TV parodies from the Usual Gang of Idiots. This is the kickoff to the upcoming MAD 75th Anniversary in 2027. So go grab MAD #600! It'll surely cure what ails you with a shot of humor in the jugular vein. Special wraparound cover by UGOI artist Sergio Aragones Going back to legacy numbering starting from #600 50% new content including new writers/artists Includes special 75th Anniversary Spy vs. Spy poster by artist Peter Kuper Reprinting the Best of Chip Zdarsky's comic book, DC Goes MAD 56 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $5.99.

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(W) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (A) The Usual Gang Of Idiots (CA) An Idiot In A Costume FIRE BAD…NEW CONTENT IN MAD? GOOD! Get ready to rattle your funny bone with the horrifically hilarious, Halloweenthemed MAD #601! This spine-tingling issue resurrects fresh takes on classic MAD favorites--MAD Look at... by Sergio Aragones, Spy vs. Spy, a brand-new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson, and even more mischief from beyond the grave. You'll also be haunted by movie and TV parodies, plus a trove of other classics from the Usual Gang of Idiots--each one exhumed from the dusty, cobweb-choked MAD archives. If anything's going to cure what ails you, it's this issue--delivering a high-voltage jolt of humor straight to the jugular. 56 pages, not rated, Full Color Cover price $5.99.