MAD comic books issue 542

Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Drew Friedman, Gary Hallgren, Noah Van Sciver, Bill Morrison, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Stan Sinberg, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Jacob Lambert, Jonathan Bresman, McKinley Rodriguez, Tim Carvell, Don (Duck) Edwing, Desmond Devlin, Tom Bunk, Scott Maiko, Kenny Keil, John Martz, Ward Sutton, John McNamee, Sam Sisco, Jacob Chabot, Nathan Cooper, Patrick Merrell, Jason Coates, John Kovaleski, Christopher Baldwin, Rich Powell, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Kevin Pope, Johnny Sampson, Justin Peterson, Anton Emdin, Rick Tulka, Paul Coker, Hermann Mejia, Stephen Silver, Will McPhail, Garth Gerhart, and Jeff Kruse. Mad pays tribute to the passing of longtime Mad artist Jack Davis with reprints of some classic Davis stories. A 2017 Superhero Calendar, featuring plentiful Mad superhero-related art from past issues. Donald Trump's version of John Lennon's "Imagine," illustrated by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. Cartoons and art by underground comix artist Gary Hallgren, indie cartoonist Noah Van Sciver, and Simpsons Comics' Bill Morrison. Mad's takes on New York City, educational pamphlets, and the madness of the 2016 election. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; The Politicalini Pages; The Last 100 Days of the Obama Presidency; The Mad "I Will Make America Great Again" Citizen's Pledge; Spy vs. Spy; Mad's Breakdown of Donald Trump's Voters & Hillary Clinton's Voters; Mad's Make Your Own Walking Dead Episode; My Little Phony - Hillary Clinton Edition; Mad's 2017 Superhero Calendar; Planet TAD!!!!!'; More of Your Pet's Peeves; "imagine" - rewritten by donald trump; The Strip Club; Billboards for Highly Specialized Attorneys; Trumpkins; The Mad Vault: Horror Movie Scenes We'd Like to See; One Night in the City; "Parent Education" Pamphlets for Kids; A Mad Look at New York; Special "Politics 2016" Collection; Mad Presents Safety Tips for Everyday Situations; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.