Cover by Lars Kenseth and Chris Wahl. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Mitch O'Connell, Ian Boothby, Jim Gaffigan, Jack Gaffigan, Sam Viviano, Evan Dorkin & Sarah Dyer, Kerry Callen, Bob Fingerman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Desmond Devlin, Jesse Koester, Kenny Keil, Pia Guerra, Rebecca Bohanan, Travis Millard, Tammy Golden, Simon Rich, Farley Katz, Ed Steckley, Gideon Kendall, Kit Lively, Rob Israel, Bob Eckstein, Sarah Chalek, P. C. Vey, Kyle Bridgett, Jeff Kruse, Arie Kaplan, Jason Chatfield, Lars Kenseth, David DeGrand, Jon Zeller, Tom Salemme, Jon Adams, Luke McGarry, Mike Holmes, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones. Drew Friedman's interpretation of Alfred E. Neuman, and an Alfred birthday cake by lowbrow artist Mitch O'Connell. Standup comedian Jim Gaffigan on avocado toast. Parodies of the superhero movies Aquaman and Avengers: Endgame. Mad's takes on virtual reality, Shazam, and consumer debt. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Plus a 28-page facsimile edition of DC's weird-humor comic PLOP! #1 from 1973, featuring work by Sergio Aragones, Bernie Wrightson, and Basil Wolverton. Awkward, Man!; Let's Have Fun with Your Staggering Debt!; Modern Gig Economist; New Evolutionism!; A Mad Look at Virtual Reality; Events That Inspired Al Jaffee's Iconic Signature - Part One; Flesh Tape; The Lighter Side of Fear; Meanwhile...; A Very Fine Wall; Time-Travel Study Buddies with Lucy and Jose; Mad Predicts: Avenjerks - Is This Ever Gonna End-Game?; Spy vs. Spy; The Wisenheim Museum; Potrzebie Comics; Plop!; Shorts & Briefs; Incoming!; The MADifesto; Fold-In; Real, Dumb. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W.
Cover price $5.99.