MAD comic books issue 293

Cover by Sergio Aragones. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Amy Gillett, Stan Hart, Lou Silverstone, Tom Koch, Chris Hart, Larry Siegel, Mike Snider, Joel Z. Krisanda, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Gerry Gersten, Greg Theakston, Bill Fibbers, Sam Viviano, Rick Tulka, George Woodbridge, Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of Lethal Weapon 2 and When Harry Met Sally, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Sam Viviano. A retrospective look at the 1980s, Mad-style. The Mad Dart Board is also a Who's Who of late-'80s pop-culture and newsmakers. A parody of the song "Time of Your Life" from Dirty Dancing. Mad's takes on slasher movies, tech schools, and special-interest groups. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Letters page features a photo of Billy Dee Williams reading Mad. Lethal Wreckin' Too!; The Extraordinary Eulogy Entrapment; Mad's Handy Foreign Phrase Guide for Various Types of Americans in Various Lands; Mad's 12-Point Plan for Improving America Without Spending More Tax Dollars; Spy vs. Spy; The Mad Nasty File - Volume IV; The Chilling Chopper Chapter; Apex Technical Schools for Other Occupations; A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes on the Set of a Slasher Movie; Past the Prime of Their Life; The Lighter Side of...; When Pressure Groups Really Take Over; Party Games for One; Mad's Video Reviews; Mad Asks: Which is the Lesser of Two Evils???; TV-Show Theme Weeks That Didn't Quite Work Out; A Mad Look at The Fabulous 1980's; The Astounding Aeronautic Adventure; Fold-In; The Mad Dart Board. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.