Comic books in 'Politics', graded by CGC

July 18, 1987. Features include Anderson PSI Division (script by T.B. Grover, art by Will Simpson/Bruno), the Mean Team (script by Alan Hebden, art by Massimo Belardinelli), Judge Dredd in "Revolution" part 1 (script by Wagner/Grant, art by John Higgins), and Rogue Trooper in "Hit One" (script by Simon Geller, art by Steve Dillon), and Tharg's Future-Shocks (script by Murdock McKenzie, art by Liam Sharp). Higgins cover.

"The Trial of Oliver Queen," part 2 of 2. Oliver's life continues to fall to pieces as he tries to deal with his accidental killing of a child. Hal Jordan appearance. Written by Mike Grell, with art by Ed Hannigan and Dick Giordano. Cover by Hannigan and Giordano. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

Cover art by Bob Clarke. "The Producer and I," art by Mort Drucker; The musical "The King and I", adapted to happen amid the Hollywood studio system. "Tee Vee U," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob Clarke; The results of college courses being broadcast on television are examined. "The European Tourists' Guide to the United States," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Joe Orlando; Satirical look at tourism guide books. "The Mad Shakespeare Primer," script by Phil Hahn, art by Wally Wood; Parody of Shakespeare plays in storybook form. "Mad's College Songs and Cheers for Traitors, Defeatists and Cowards," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Parody college songs. "Dieting," script and art by Dave Berg; Satirical look at modern dieting. "Warm-Ups," script by Gary Belkin, art by George Woodbridge; Warming up a studio audience applied to other venues. "20 Years in the Shipping Dept.," script and art by Don Martin; Two shipping clerks get revenge on their boss for replacing them with automation. "Naked Town," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the television show "The Naked City." "Mad Congratulates John Kennedy" humor page, script and art by Bob Clarke. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Jack Davis. "The Vampire" inside front cover strip by Sergio Aragones; A vampire gets the true meaning of peace when he drains the blood of a hippy. "Airplot," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker A satire of the movie, Airport. "A Mad Look at Tokenism of the Future," script by Vic Cowen, photos by Irving Schild; Photo gags showing how ad agencies can go too far when pushing token minorities. "The Lighter Side of... the Revolutionary Movement," script and art by Dave Berg; Dave Berg's Lighter Side of gag section focusing on a singular topic, The Revolutionary Movement. "Mad's Guaranteed Effective All-Occasion Non-Slanderous Political Smear Speech," script by Bill Garvin, art by George Woodbridge. "Still Life," script by Jerry Robinson, art by Jerry Robinson; A collection of political gags featuring inanimate objects. "Silent Majority the Magazine for Middle America," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; A mock magazine focusing on Middle American lifestyles. "A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at an Ad Agency," script by Larry Siegel, art by Jack Rickard. "Ads For Movie Revivals," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; Updating classic straight-laced films like Born free; Moby Dick; Ten Commandments & Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs with a more adult sex themed angle. "Ironride," script by Lou Silverstone, art by Angelo Torres; A TV satire of Ironhide. "One Day In A Crash Pad," script and art by Don Martin. Art in the margins by Sergio Aragones. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Sam Viviano. Stories and art by John Callahan, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Desmond Devlin, Russ Cooper, Lori Kolman, Stan Hart, Terry Copeland, Mike Snider, John Caldwell, Jonathan Bresman, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Tom Bunk, Angelo Torres, Rick Tulka, Dave Manak, James Warhola, Rick Tulka, Sam Viviano, Greg Theakston, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. A spoof of the movie The Fugitive, featuring art by Angelo Torres. Mad asks the question: What if Superman were raised by Hyman and Doris Feldstein of Brooklyn?, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A strip by legendary cartoonist John Callahan, his only contribution to Mad. Mad's takes on TV chefs, conservative pundits, and New Year's Eve. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Letters page includes a photo of Deep Space Nine stars reading Mad's DS9 spoof. When the Beavis & Butt-Head Phenomenon Spreads Into Politics; Spy Vs. Spy; Celebrity Self-Delusions; A Mad Look at Basketball; The Conservative Talk Show Host of the Year; The Brutal Baseball Boondoggle; Sentence Length Product Names We'd Like to See; Scenes as Played Out In Different Types of Movies; Mad's 7 Steps to Becoming a Hit TV Chef; What If Superman Were Raised by Jewish Parents?; John Callahan's Misguided Tour of L.A.; The Lighter Side of...; Snow White as Reviewed by Today's Publications; Every Single New Year's Eve...; Shocking "Tell-All" Books by TV-Sitcom Characters; 8 Runner-Up Prizes That Nobody Claimed; The Stooge-itive; The Long-Suffering Lackey's Lament; Fold-In; Finally, A Cure for the Common Coffin! 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by Sam Viviano. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Andrew J. Schwartzberg, Bill Janocha, Desmond Devlin, John Caldwell, Tom Cheney, John Prete, J. Michael Shade, Sean Eisenporth, Frank Jacobs, Tom Bunk, Paul Coker, Jr., James Warhola, Mort Drucker, Rick Tulka, Butch D'Ambrosio, Gerry Gersten, Thomas Fluharty, Sam Viviano, Kevin Pope, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Tiger Woods at the PGA Championship, featuring art by Mort Drucker. Updated Monopoly cards, with art by Sam Viviano. Life in a New York crime family, with art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. A spoof of Kipling's Gunga Din based on Bill Clinton's legal troubles. Updated Monopoly cards. Mad's takes on psychiatrists, exercise machines, and uncles. Monroe, Melvin & Jenkins, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Last Word on Jurass-Has-Had-It Park; Introducing the Microvalue Beer of the Month Club; Spy vs. Spy; If Clinton and Yeltsin Held Their Summits in a Private Online Chat Room; Why Uncles are Better than Dads; Get a New Psychiatrist If...; Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Higher Education; The Ballad of Bubba Bill; What Exercise Machines are Really Used For; Monroe &... The Divorce; The Lighter Side of...; The Mug Shot Everyone Wanted to See But Didn't...; Monopoly Cards That Reflect the Way Business Is Really Done Today; A Mad Look at Amusement Parks; Blood, Honor & Three Credits - My Internship With the Calamari Crime Family; Video Arcade Personalities; Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds; Fold-In; The Day Sports Endorsements Went Too Far. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Variant Cover #1 by James Bennett. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Butch D'Ambrosio, Michael Gallagher, John Caldwell, Don (Duck) Edwing, Desmond Devlin, David Shayne and Joe Raiola, Charlie Richards, Jeff Kruse, Darren Johnson, Ray Alma, Mort Drucker, Jon Weiman, Rick Tulka, Chuck Frasier, Keith Seidel, Timothy Shamey, Hermann Mejia, Kevin Pope, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Parodies of TV's Sports Night and the movie Erin Brockovich, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Ray Alma. A spoof of TV Guide's variant-cover issues, featuring art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman, Hermann Mejia and the Usual Gang of Idiots. Friedman also contributes a strip on fading celebrities. A parody of Maxim magazine, featuring an actual photo of pinup star Pamela Anderson. Mad's takes on photography, TV novelizations, and early internet ads. Variant covers feature the candidates of the 2000 presidential election...BEFORE the infamous vote-count controversy. Melvin & Jenkins; Monroe, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Errant Bra-on-Bitch; Your Summer Camp Romance Is Doomed if...; Driver's License Penalty Points We'd Like to See; Monroe &... The Doggy; Spy vs. Spy; hypeline.con; A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes On the Set of Sports Night; The 13 Levels of Fading Celebrity Hell; Of Human Bandage; Novelizations of TV Shows as Written by Famous Authors; Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Politics; Early One Morning in Midtown Manhattan; The Lighter Side of...; Upcoming TV Guide Multi-Covers; A Mad Look at Photography; Sports Suction Catalog; Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds; Fold-In; Maximum. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

Variant Cover #2 by James Bennett. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Butch D'Ambrosio, Michael Gallagher, John Caldwell, Don (Duck) Edwing, Desmond Devlin, David Shayne and Joe Raiola, Charlie Richards, Jeff Kruse, Darren Johnson, Ray Alma, Mort Drucker, Jon Weiman, Rick Tulka, Chuck Frasier, Keith Seidel, Timothy Shamey, Hermann Mejia, Kevin Pope, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Parodies of TV's Sports Night and the movie Erin Brockovich, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Ray Alma. A spoof of TV Guide's variant-cover issues, featuring art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman, Hermann Mejia and the Usual Gang of Idiots. Friedman also contributes a strip on fading celebrities. A parody of Maxim magazine, featuring an actual photo of pinup star Pamela Anderson. Mad's takes on photography, TV novelizations, and early internet ads. Variant covers feature the candidates of the 2000 presidential election...BEFORE the infamous vote-count controversy. Melvin & Jenkins; Monroe, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Errant Bra-on-Bitch; Your Summer Camp Romance Is Doomed if...; Driver's License Penalty Points We'd Like to See; Monroe &... The Doggy; Spy vs. Spy; hypeline.con; A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes On the Set of Sports Night; The 13 Levels of Fading Celebrity Hell; Of Human Bandage; Novelizations of TV Shows as Written by Famous Authors; Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Politics; Early One Morning in Midtown Manhattan; The Lighter Side of...; Upcoming TV Guide Multi-Covers; A Mad Look at Photography; Sports Suction Catalog; Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds; Fold-In; Maximum. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Desmond Devlin, John Biederman, John Caldwell, David Allikas, Arie Kaplan, Greg Leitman, Don (Duck) Edwing, Josh Gordon, Michael Gallagher, Rick Tulka, Tom Richmond, Hermann Mejia, Timothy Shamey, Angelo Torres, Ray Alma, Bob Staake, Norman Mingo, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg and Sergio Aragones. Parodies of TV's America's Most Wanted and Ed, featuring art by Tom Richmond and Angelo Torres. Sergio Aragones' version of Pixar's Monsters Inc. Teen idols with book contracts, featuring art by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. Harry Potter scenes you didn't see. Mad's takes on fairy-tale romances, toll booths, and 2001's movie releases. Monroe, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Plus a real Got Milk ad featuring Alfred E. Neuman, with art by Norm Mingo and a full set of teeth! America's Most Wanton!; Some Less-Than-Subtle Indications That Your Fairy Tale Romance Isn't Going to Have a Happy Ending; Even Yet Still Further More Badly-Needed Warning Labels For Today's Hottest CDs; A Toll of Two Cities; When Other Teen Idols Jump on the Young Adult Novel Bandwagon; Monroe &... the Youth Job Expo; Harry Potter: Missing Dialogue They Won't Even Include on the Special Nine-Hour Collector's Edition Commemorative DVD; Spy vs. Spy; For Whom the Booth Tolls; The Lighter Side of...; 2001: The Year in Film; Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds; A Mad Look at Monsters, Inc.; New Sales Pitches For Old Technology; Only in Hollywood...; Eh!; What Goes Down Must Come Up; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Mort Drucker. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Don (Duck) Edwing, Matthew A. Cohen and Jason Schneider, John Caldwell, Jacob Lambert, Michael Gallagher, David Shayne, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker, Jr., P. C. Vey, Tom Richmond, Scott Bricher, Hermann Mejia, Mark Fredrickson, Charles Akins, Tom Nick Cocotos, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Matthew A. Cohen, Dick DeBartolo, Desmond Devlin, Don (Duck) Edwing, Garth Gerhart, Gary Hallgren, Charlie Kadau, Jeff Kruse, Jacob Lambert, Patrick Merrell, Mike Snider, Jack Syracuse, and Dennis Wunderlin. Parodies of TV's Queer Eye and The Bernie Mac Show, featuring art by Tom Richmond. George W. Bush and Dr. Seuss, featuring art (and a cover) by Mort Drucker. Plus an Alfred E. Neuman for President pull-out poster. Mad's takes on Halloween costumes, politicians, and corporate slogans. Monroe, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; How George W. Bush Stacks Up Against the Other 42 U.S. Presidents; This Years Hottest Halloween Costumes; Monroe and… Global Warming; One Morning on Fifth Avenue; John, Frank and Carmines Biggest Complaints About Growing Up Gotti; Duke Bissell's Tales of Undisputed Interest; A MAD Look at Politicians; Alfred E. Neuman for President Poster; A MAD Poke in the Queer Eye for the Straight Guy; Martha Stewarts Escape Plan; The Strange Similarities Between the Bush Administration and the World of Dr. Seuss; Indisputable Tip-Offs You Werent Cut Out for a Life of Crime; Unabridged Corporate Slogans; What If Sears Offered Family Planning; Spy vs. Spy; The Verdict; What to Expect at Your Teams Spanking New $450 Million Ballpark; The Burning MAD Show; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.50.

Variant cover (Abu Ghraib) by Drew Friedman. Stories and art by Gary Hallgren, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Desmond Devlin, Stan Sinberg, Matthew A. Cohen, Carmen Lynch, John Caldwell, Jacob Lambert, Frank Jacobs, Butch D'Ambrosio, Joe Raiola, David Shayne, Jack Syracuse, Sam Sisco, Marc Hempel, Francis Mao, Eugene Wang, Hermann Mejia, Gabe Graziani, George Hu, Tom Fowler, Timothy Shamey, Marcos Martín, Ale Garza, Tom Raney, Kagan McLeod, Alvaro Lopez, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Scott Bricher, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Tom Bunk, Tom Cheney, Desmond Devlin, Garth Gerhart, Jeff Kruse, Hermann Mejia, Patrick Merrell, Kevin Pope, Joe Raiola, Irving Schild, David Shayne, Mike Snider, Johnny Styne, Jack Syracuse, and Rick Tulka. The return of "The Mad 20," featuring art by underground comix legend Gary Hallgren and the Usual Gang of Idiots; this one features events from 2004, including same-sex weddings, the Abu Ghraib scandal, and Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" at the Super Bowl. A parody of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Mad's takes on New Year's Eve, service stations, and reality TV. Monroe, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; Lewd and Disorder: Criminal Malcontent; Spy vs. Spy; Monroe and… Christmas; The MAD 20 Dumbest People, Events, and Things of the Year!; A MAD Look at New Years; If Britney Spears Husband Had a Fly-fishing Show; One Fine Day at the Service Station; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Mark Stutzman. Stories and art by Peter Bagge, Ted Rall, Keith Knight, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Tom Fowler, Elizabeth White, Jacob Lambert, Jeff Kruse, Barry Liebmann, Steve Smallwood, Anthony Cipriano, John Kovaleski, Scott Bricher, Joey Alison Sayers, Christopher Baldwin, Corey Pandolph, Ward Sutton, Dustin Glick, Tom Bunk, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by John Caldwell, Desmond Devlin, Garth Gerhart, Jeff Kruse, Glen LeLievre, Scott Maiko, Hermann Mejia, Kevin Pope, Adam Rust, Frank Santopadre, Steve Smallwood, Angelo Torres, Charles Akins, Jeff Kruse, Jacob Lambert, Scott Maiko, and Tom Richmond. The Fundalini Pages expand into the "Mendalini Pages," with art by many Mad Idiots. The Strip Club and other stories include art by indie cartoonists Peter Bagge, Ted Rall, and Keith Knight. Mad's look at America's increasing cultural divide. The cult of video games. Mad's takes on pirates, campaign promises, and "hot" Halloween costumes. Monroe, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Plus a real car ad done as a fold-in, with art by Al Jaffee. The Fundalini Pages; The Mendalini Pages; Red State/Blue State Monopoly; The 18 Worst Things About Halloween; Monroe &…MySpace; A Mad Look at Pirates; 2006's Hottest Halloween Costumes; Honest Campaign Slogans Wed Like to See; Liberals and Conservatives Agree…and Disagree; A Mad Guide to Liquids You Can Still Take on Jet Flights; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by J. Scott Campbell, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Tom Fowler, Desmond Devlin, Jeff Kruse, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Scott Maiko, Jacob Lambert, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Harrison Greenbaum, John Kovaleski, Stan Sinberg, Arie Kaplan, Mark Stutzman¸ Hermann Mejia, Mick Coulas, Mark Fredrickson, Scott Bricher, Sam Sisco, Marc Hempel, Jack Syracuse, Christopher Baldwin, Tom Richmond, Irving Schild, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by Charles Akins, John Caldwell, Jeff Kruse, Paul Coker, Jr., Dick DeBartolo, Desmond Devlin, P. C. Vey, Nicholas Michael Ferry IV, Garth Gerhart, Kevin Pope, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, and Adam Rust. The return of "The Mad 20," featuring art by the Usual Gang of Idiots; this one features events from 2006, including the Dick Cheney hunting accident, the Iraq War, and the YouTube phenomenon. A parody of the cover of Action Comics #1, featuring Paris Hilton and drawn by comics artist J. Scott Campbell. Mad's takes on hooking up, the holidays, and printer test pages. Monroe, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; The Mad 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2006; A Mad Look at Trying to Pick-Up Women; Monroe and... The Army - Part 2; Spy vs. Spy; The Mad World of...the Holidays; Dear Roger; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. "Inadiaper Jones And The Kingdom of The Creative Dry Spell," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Hermann Mejia; Inbanana and company bumble throught the jungle to his marriage; Indiana Jones parody. "A Mad Look At Summer Fun," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "Amy," art by Gary Hallgren; Parody strips in the style of Cathy. "Planet TAD!!!!!", script by Tim Carvell; A month in the life of Tad, as he finds and cares for a lost dog. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Peter Kuper. "Monroe and...The New Phone," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; A phone company erects a cell tower in Monroe's yard and gives the family top-of-the-line phones as payment. As usual, Monroe has a great time for a while until everything falls apart. "When The Recession Hits Funeral Homes," script and art by Teresa Burns Parkhurst; Extreme examples of funeral homes' money-saving efforts. "MAD Heads For The Hills Outtakes"; Stills from the tv show "The Hills" with fake dialog. "The MAD World of Travel," script by Stan Sinberg, art by Marc Hempel. "The Chronic-Ills of Yawnia Prince Thespian," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; The children and Prince Thespian defeat the forces of King MyAss. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $4.99.

"The Dork Knight," script by Desmond Devlin, art by Tom Richmond; Loosely follows the plot of the movie "The Dark Knight." "Mad's Updated Glossary to The War On Terror," script by Desmond Devlin, art by Paul Coker; Fake definitions for words used to describe aspects of the War on Terror. "A MAD Look at Fortune Tellers," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "Hopeless"; A parody of the Barack Obama poster "Hope." "MAD Deconstructs TV Talk Shows," script by Desmond Devlin, art by Peter Kuper; Minute-by-minute looks at features on "Countdown" taken to their extremes. "A Look Back At The Historical Career of John McCain," art by Scott Bricher; John McCain appears in historic paintings and photos of the past 400 years of American history. "Monroe and...Domestic Terror," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; Monroe's chemistry experiment blows up in class and the FBI takes him in for interrogation as a terrorist suspect. "Not Vetting Sarah Palin"; A parody of movie poster for "Forgetting Sarah Marshall." "When Monkeys Go Bad," script and art by John Caldwell; A look at the things apes would do wrong if they thought more like people. "Spy vs. Spy vs. Spy" by Peter Kuper; The Grey Spy lures the others into a trap, with her feminine wiles. "When High School Elections Are Run Like Presidential Elections," script by Nathaniel Stein, art by Jose Garibaldi. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $4.99.

Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. Mad Magazine Poster Book ad. "Lame Attempts By TV To Explain The 2008 Presidential Vote," script by Barry Liebmann, art by Ward Sutton; Phony statistics to explain how people voted in the presidential election. "A MAD Look at Snow," script and art by Sergio Aragones; Things that can go wrong when it snows a lot. "MAD's 12 Surefire Tips For Stand-Up Comics," script by Jeff Kruse, art by Rick Tulka; Bad ideas for stand-up comics, so they can avoid them. "MAD's Sucky Twilight Outtakes"; Stills from the movie "Twilight" with fake dialog. "The 2009 Al Jaffee Calendar!"; Calendar illustrated with various Al Jaffee drawings from previous issues. "MAD Exposes Who's Thinking What At The Obama Inauguration," script by Desmond Devlin, Jacob Lambert, Frank Santopadre, Jeff Kruse, and Dennis Snee, art by Tom Richmond. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Peter Kuper; Using a dummy tied to the rails, the White Spy traps the Black Spy into being sliced by a train's wheels. "When Adults Say...Remind Them...," script by Jacob Lambert, art by Peter Bagge; Comparisons between what adults tell teens today and the lives the adults lived as teens. "The MAD World of...Pets," script by Stan Sinberg, art by Marc Hempel; Things that go wrong with pet-owning. "Monroe and...The Plane Trip," script by Anthony Barbieri, art by Tom Fowler; Monroe attempts to go on a school trip but his parents tag along as chaperones, so he makes sure they're all kicked off the plane. "MAD's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Celebrity Scandal Blog Posting," script by Frank Jacobs and Bill Fibbers, art by Mort Drucker; Cut-and-paste blog, containing a variety of material to create ridiculous scandals about numerous celebrities. "The First 100 Minutes of The Obama Presidency," script by Frank Santopadre and Bill Fibbers, art by Drew Friedman; problems and opportunities for the new president. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $4.99.

Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. Ad for the Joe Kubert School Of Cartoon And Graphic Art. "Relive The Stupidity!", art by Tom Richmond; Advertisement for videos of phony movies "30,000"; White House Crashers; and "Made Up." "Tiger Cheat"; Parody of cover of magazine "Tiger Beat" featuring women Tiger Woods has supposedly had affairs with. "The Big Bomb Theory," script by Desmond Devlin, art by Tom Richmond; Parody of tv show "The Big Bang Theory", where we are introduced to the cast and Shellshock takes over the show with a diabolical experiment. "The Tiger Woods Mistress Mini-Golf Fun Center," script by Scott Maiko, art by Ty Templeton; Ideas for a new golf business for Tiger Woods, to cash in on his marital troubles. "The Darker Side of The Lighter Side," art by Dave Berg; New gags written for Dave Berg's drawings. "Amish Mantle And Miracle Invention help Your Bank Balance Hit Rock Bottom," script by Scott Maiko; Parody of Amish fireplace ads, showing how they are a scam. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Peter Kuper. "The Rich Rewards of A Full-Time Career As A Convenience Store Clerk," script and art by John Caldwell. "A MAD Look At Avatar," script and art by Sergio Aragones; Things that could have gone wrong with various scenes from the movie Avatar. "The 9 Reasons You Can't Get A Job," script by Teresa Burns Parkhurst, art by Kevin Pope; Nine stupid or annoying things to do that would stop anyone from hiring you. "The 38 Worst Things About Late Night TV!", script by Desmond Devlin, Scott Maiko, and Jeff Kruse, art by Hermann Mejia and Ward Sutton; A look at the bad jokes, bad bits, bad decisions and repetitiveness of late night tv comedy shows. "MAD's Iron Man 2 Outtakes"; Stills from the movie "Iron Man 2" with fake dialog. "The MAD Vault 1969," featuring reprinted work from Al Jaffee, Don Martin, Sergio Aragones, and others. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 60 pgs., B&W. Cover price $5.99.

Includes Mad Mini-Posters. Photo cover of Richard Nixon. "Star Blecch," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the TV show Star Trek. "A Mad Look At Hugh vs. Helen," script by Ronnie Nathan, art by Jack Rickard; featuring Hugh Hefner. "Combined Day Time TV Shows," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Jack Rickard. "Free-Loader Magazine," script by Stan Hart, art by Joe Orlando; A niche magazine aimed at people dedicated to getting other people to pay for their lives. "The Lighter Side Of... Hair," script and art by Dave Berg. "Outside A Novelty Shop," script and art by Don Martin. "Mad's TV Game Show Originator Of the Year," script by Stan Hart, art by Joe Orlando; The producer of low-brow, embarrassment-oriented game shows is interviewed. "Spy vs. Spy" by Anthony Prohias. "Mad Mini-Movies," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker. "Mad's Home Movies," script by Dean Norman, art by Paul Coker, Jr.; Scenes from home movies of a family's less than memorable vacation. "The Lighter Side Of Physical Fitness," script and art by Dave Berg. "A Mad Look At Movie Monsters," script and art by Sergio Aragonés. "Songs Of Crime, Violence, War, Hate, Bigotry, the Lunatic Fringe, and All-Around Ecchiness," script by Frank Jacobs, art by George Woodbridge. "Rosemia's Boo-Boo," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Rosemary's Baby," a young couple moves into an apartment building filled with sinister people; Soon the pregnant woman fears her baby may be Satan's child. 84 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Ultra Mad. Stories and art by Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Stan Hart, Mike Snider, Don (Duck) Edwing, Mark Hudis, Greg Eckler, Dan Birtcher, Dennis Snee, Russ Cooper, John Caldwell, Tom Koch, Cynthia Baddour, Tom Cheney, Lou Silverstone, James Warhola, Gerry Gersten, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Paul Peter Porges, Dave Manak, Harry North, Esq., Tom Bunk, Angelo Torres, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker, Jr., Sam Viviano, John Pound, George Woodbridge, Antonio Prohias, Dave Berg, Jack Davis and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Super Special reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine. Mad's takes on environmentalism, TV talk shows, and NRA magazines. A story illustrated by underground comix legend John Pound. Parodies of the TV series Blossom and Rescue 911, with art by Angelo Torres and Jack Davis. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Hook'em; The Audacious Airport Accommodation; Which Is More Satisfying...; The Mad Guide to Doing Well / Not Doing Well on TV Talk Shows; The Hidden Emotional Cost of Things; Forgettable Firsts; Spy Vs. Spy; Greeting Cards That Keep Up With the Times; The Lighter Side of...; The Portentous Pencil-Peddler's Prophecy; Snappy Actions to Stupid Questions; Blah-sum; A Mad Look at Endangered Species; Drama on Page 38; Un-Learning Adult Education Courses; Sentence-Length Product Names We'd Like to See; Why You Should...; The Jerky Jester's Justification; The Frustrated Environmentalist; CNN Sitcoms Based on News Stories They've Covered; The Ten Commandments of Dieting; New Laws That Congress Should Pass Right Now!; Mad's 7 Steps to Becoming a Hit TV Chef; Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Abortion Newspaper Story; The Volatile Vegetable Vignette; Miscue 911; If the NRA Published Magazines for All Types of Gun Users; A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes... The TV News Business; Fold-In; A Fairy Tale Scene We'd Like To See - Hansel & Gretel. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

Does NOT Include Posters - 1st printing. Introduction by Jimmy Kimmel. The Usual Gang of Idiots strikes again with this tribute befitting to the presidency of George W. Bush. MAD Magazine presents The MAD War on Bush, a hard-hitting satiric collection of articles on the worst President since, well... Clinton. Included in this handsome tome: The Bush Family Circus, The Iraqi War Chess Set, The George W. Bush Do-It-Your Press Conferences and other cheap shots too numerous to count. The new book features an introduction by comedian Jimmy Kimmel, plus, two removable Classic MAD Posters. Softcover, 8 1/2-in.x 11-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $9.99.

Promotional comic promoting "the inspiring career of New York's governor Malcolm Wilson." Art by Joe Simon. 8 pages, newsprint, two-color (black, blue), 8 x 11 in. No date, but Malcolm was governor from 1973-1974, so this probably dates from around that time.

An unauthorized biography. May or may not be polybagged. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock, cardstock cover. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Don Hillsman and Ryan Monihan. Art by Don Hillsman and Marcus Rollie. Cover by Stine Walsh. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.95.

1st printing.

Story and art by Wayne Massop.

Includes 8 pages of B&W photos featuring Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Elijah Muhammad, President John F Kennedy, and more.

Softcover, 56 pages, B&W.

Promotional comic issued by the Democratic National Committee in 1952 as part of the Stevenson for president campaign. A Man Called Stevenson reveals a very different Democratic Party, one seeking to lower rather than increase your taxes! 5" X 7", full, color, 16-pages including covers, all newsprint, no cover price, numbered S#3.

Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (1957, English language ed.) published by the Council for Reconciliation, a religious advocacy group. 250,00 were published and distributed. Art by Dan Berry. This comic tells the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott which brought Martin Luther King Jr. to national prominence. NOTE: A Spanish language edition and much later reprints were also published. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, 10c cover price. Cover price $0.10.

Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (Spanish Language) published by the Council for Reconciliation, a religious advocacy group. 125,00 were published and distributed only in South America. Very few have survived. The contents, written in Spanish, and redrawn from the original art by Dan Berry, tells the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott which brought Martin Luther King Jr. to national prominence. NOTE: A north American English edition was also published. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Written by Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman. Art and Cover by Peter Krause. More satirical hero madness! A rival podcaster publicly challenges Jamington (The Chandelier) Winthrop to-well, the exact challenge cannot be described in polite company. Meanwhile, beaver-faced penguins look on as the villainous Emperor King buries the hatchet with former president John (Amazing) Adams! How can you not read this? 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Written by Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman. Art and Cover by Peter Krause. Get in on the ground floor of The Important New Superhero Universe, just in time for the series finale! The former crime-fighting Chandelier hits yet a newer, even lower bottom-this one televised! A shrunken Emperor King and Acid Chimp lounge on doll furniture! Rush Hour dedicates a new fried chicken restaurant! Stories will end! Worlds will collide! Beaver-faced penguins will witness, as ever! POW! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Promotional political comic, circa 1965. Written by Martin A. Bursten. Art by Joe Simon. Contains a brief biography of Kenneth B. Keating, who was a U. S. Senator from 1959 until 1965, when he lost his seat to Robert F. Kennedy. The back cover features an advertisement by "The Friends of Senator Keating" asking for re-election support for Keating. 7 1/8-in. x 10 1/8-in., 8pg, all newsprint, FC.

In this election year, Senator John Kerry has been called many things, but...superhero?! In POLITICAL ACTION COMICS #1, a new political comic book parody from Comicfix, Kerry and his Pre-Publication limited edition Veep choice become Major Flip Flop and Leftwing, the Wonder Boy! Crafted by veteran humorists Mort Todd (former editor-in-chief of Cracked magazine) and Cliff Mott (the art director of Cracked for many years), the Democratic Duo are on a quest to win the White House from the Diabolical Dubya and encounter an assortment of political allies and enemies! Though set in the super-fantastical world of super-powered politicians, some of the characters's dialogue are actual quotes (though grotesquely out of context). The gags and puns will delight the most hard-core political junkie and comic fans alike as the caricatures are a slam dunk! Besides the featured super-stars, Major Flip Flop and Leftwing, there are many familiar supporting super-players, guest superstars and cameos. Wait until you see the antics of Patrick Leahy, Howard Dean, Barney Frank, Mr. Cristophe, Teddy Kennedy, Theresa Heinz-Kerry, Michael Moore, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Al Gore, Hillary Clinton and others representing the heart and soul of America! Also a special message from "Sandy" Berger! FC, 20 pages $4.99 US Cover price $4.99.

The Rockefeller Team (circa 1959-1964, a politically-themed comic book, features a script by Martin A. Burstenart and art by Joe Simon. Undated, full color, newsprint, standard comic book dimensions, 16-pages., no cover price.

Story: Fred Perry; Art: Ben Dunn Energy catastrophe has struck worldwide! Massive oil spills, nuclear meltdowns and more leave us desperate for viable energy sources to rebuild global society and technology. Inspired by a little tea party, Sarah Palin hits upon the answer: steam power! She begins the 'Steam Initiative', touting geothermal energy as the cure for what ails ya. The heads of Big Oil and Nuclear Power are less than happy with this trend, and they send their agents to do in the Rogue Republican. Luckily, she comes prepared with a set of steam-powered armor! (Standard equipment, don'cha know.) Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Luke McDonnell and Karl Kesel. Final Round, script by John Ostrander, art by Luke McDonnell and Karl Kesel; Deadshot returns to the Squad just in time to go hunting after Rick Flag; Everything about the Squad is about to take a turn for the worse and death is in the air. Amanda Waller, Shade, Duchess, Vixen, Bronze Tiger, Black Orchid, Lois Lane, Perry White, Jimmy Olsen, Nightshade, Nemesis, Captain Boomerang, Rick Flag app. Preview of cover to Suicide Squad #23. 36 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Magic Card! public service announcement about libraries, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Lois Lane's Anti-Superman Campaign! Part I, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois gets angry when Superman runs for the U.S. Senate and acts like a typical politician, so she has the president of her fan club nominate her as a competing candidate. House ad for Superman #183. Mr. Mxyzptlk's Election Magic! [Lois Lane's Anti-Superman Campaign! Part II]; Superman leads Lois in the polls until Mr. Mxyzptlk helps her campaign with his magic. The Super-Election! [Lois Lane's Anti-Superman Campaign! Part III]; Superman reveals that his candidacy was a ruse to distract Mxyzptlk. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.