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MAD comic books issue 490

  • Issue #490
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 490
    Published Jun 2008 by EC.

    Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. "30 Crock," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Tom Richmond; A typical day at the studios at 30 Crock; parody of the TV show 30 Rock. "SuperDelegate," script by Joe Raiola, art by R. Sikoryak; Bill, in his secret identity as SuperDelegate, stops the Obama campaign dead. "The Top-Secret Indiana Jones Memo from George Lucas to Steven Spielberg," script by David Shayne, art by Jack Syracuse; A fake letter of ideas for the Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull movie. "A MAD Look At Science Fairs," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "Embryonic Jones and The Temple of Womb," script by Desmond Devlin, art by Richard Williams; Parody of an Indiana Jones movie poster. "Monroe and...Evolution," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; Monroe is paired with a new, home-schooled, Christian boy for a homework assignment. "MAD's Rusty Iron Man Outtakes"; Movie stills with fake dialog. MADKids ad. "10 Things Indiana Jones Hates More Than Snakes," script and art by John Caldwell; A look at other things that might bug Indiana Jones. "Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Peter Kuper. "Deathster," script by Charlie Kadau, art by Hermann Mejia; Parody of the tv show Dexter. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $4.99.