MAD comic books issue 481

Cover art by Jack Syracuse. "Spider-Sham 3," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Hermann Mejia; Spider-Sham battles Blandman and Venema with the Green Gobblygook's help. "Planet TAD!!!!!", script by Tim Carvell; Story of Tad's experiences mowing lawns as a summer job. "Outtakes From Hillary's Sopranos Spoof"; Stills from a Hillary Clinton TV commercial with humorous captions. "Failed Pitches for The New Simpsons Movie," art by Steve Smallwood; Ideas for the Simpsons movie from various Hollywood personalities pitching their unique styles. "Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Peter Kuper; In the first strip, the White Spy fools the Black Spy with a fake half-buried look-alike of himself at the beach; In the second strip, the Black Spy retaliates for a nail on his chair, using a porcupine. MADKids ad. "Monroe and...The Summer Jobs Part 1," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; Monroe gets a summer job delivering newspapers until he shows he can calm down animals. "A MAD Look At Mixed Martial Arts," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "Celebrity Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards," script by Michael Arnold, art by Tom Richmond. "The Believability/Unbelievability of Harry Potter," script by Barry Liebmann, art by Paul Coker. "Boo!", script by Desmond Devlin, art by Mort Drucker; Major scenes from the movie skewered with goofy dialogue. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 56 pgs., B&W. Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Jack Syracuse. "Spider-Sham 3," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Hermann Mejia; Spider-Sham battles Blandman and Venema with the Green Gobblygook's help. "Planet TAD!!!!!", script by Tim Carvell; Story of Tad's experiences mowing lawns as a summer job. "Outtakes From Hillary's Sopranos Spoof"; Stills from a Hillary Clinton TV commercial with humorous captions. "Failed Pitches for The New Simpsons Movie," art by Steve Smallwood; Ideas for the Simpsons movie from various Hollywood personalities pitching their unique styles. "Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Peter Kuper; In the first strip, the White Spy fools the Black Spy with a fake half-buried look-alike of himself at the beach; In the second strip, the Black Spy retaliates for a nail on his chair, using a porcupine. MADKids ad. "Monroe and...The Summer Jobs Part 1," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; Monroe gets a summer job delivering newspapers until he shows he can calm down animals. "A MAD Look At Mixed Martial Arts," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "Celebrity Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards," script by Michael Arnold, art by Tom Richmond. "The Believability/Unbelievability of Harry Potter," script by Barry Liebmann, art by Paul Coker. "Boo!", script by Desmond Devlin, art by Mort Drucker; Major scenes from the movie skewered with goofy dialogue. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 56 pgs., B&W. Cover price $3.99.