Sick (1961) comic books 1970

Stories and art by Sandy Baron, Bill Walters, Stan Fine, Al Kaufman, Bill Majeski, Paul Laikin, Bill Robinson, Don Orehek, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 No. 1. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. An 8-page parody magazine for rock and roll groupies. A Sick look at the groundbreaking TV series Julia. A parody of the 1960s action movie Ice Station Zebra (Howard Hughes' favorite film). Woodstock hosts a waltz-music festival. A coloring book based on controversial Nixon vice-president Spiro Agnew. Veteran; We Can Send a Man to the Moon, But...; The New Teachers; Ice Station Zerox; If Other Minority Groups Had TV Series Like Julia; Celebrity Excuse Service; 1969: What Kind of Year?; Woodstock Waltz Festival; Cleon at the Bat; Spiro Agnew Coloring Book; The Late, Late, Late Show; Groupies Magazine. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories and art by Phyllis Diller, Bernard Wiseman, John Dromey, Al Kaufman, Bill Majeski, Art Paul, Bob Taylor, Bill Robinson, Don Orehek, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 No. 2. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Sick presents an excerpt from the book The Complete Mother by famed comedian Phyllis Diller. A Sick look at the groundbreaking TV series Julia. A parody of the movie classic Easy Rider. A spoof of the paranomal TV sitcom The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. The superhero parody on the cover features political figures and celebrities from the news in 1970s, including Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali. Sick Signs; Lincoln's Birthday; Things to Worry about in Vietnam; Sleazy Rider; I Never Met a Baby-Sitter I Didn't Like; The Ghost and Mrs. Bore; Supermouth; History Lesson; Sick on the Picket Line; Party Game; Student Unrest; War Movies. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories and art by Charlie Rodrigues, Stan Fine, Rowena Cox, Henry Nuwer, Al Kaufman, Bill Majeski, Paul Laikin, Arnoldo Franchioni, Don Orehek, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Mrs. Robin Hood. A Sick look at historical landmarks. A parody of the skiing movie Downhill Racer. A spoof of the TV medical drama Marcus Welby, MD. Early cartoons from future National Lampoon cartoonist Charlie Rodrigues. May the Bluebird of Paradise; The President Speaks; M.D. by AT&T; Sleazy Rider; Uphill Racer; Ding-a-Ling School; Proverbs, Revised; Inside Show Business; Folk Wedding of the Year; Television Comes to Viet Nam; Short Adventures of Little John; Mrs. Robin Hood; The Water Hole; Historical Landmarks and Where They Stand Today; TV Viewers; Spock It to Me!; Glory, Glory, How Peculiar!; Marcus Smelby, M. D. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Dick Ayers, Bob Taylor, Guy Thomas, Anton F. Gross, George Roussos, Al Bare, Bill Majeski, Paul Laikin, Al Scaduto, Don Orehek, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 No. 7. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A Sick look at the futures of fashion and the computer. A John Wayne parody with art by DC's Dick Ayers. A spoof of the Andy Griffith show spin-off Mayberry R.F.D. A guy learns it takes more than a leather jacket to be cool, in a story featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Sick Band-Aid; Tomorrow's Rags: Sick Fashion Forecast; Mayberry R.I.P.; Everyman's Guide to the Computer; The Leather Jacket; The Hardhats; The Automatic Elevator; A Man Named Schwartz; Advertising Bugaboos; Everything's Relative; ABCs of the Establishment; You've Arrived!; Diploma for Parents. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Al Bare. Stories and art by Joe Simon, Aron Mayer, Larry Barth, Arnoldo Franchioni, Al Bare, Paul Laikin, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 No. 8. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A 9-page trade magazine for morticians and undertakers. A parody of the disaster movie Airport. A profile of comedian Rodney Dangerfield by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. A Sick look at Help Wanted ads. A centerfold pin-up of controversial Nixon vice-president Spiro Agnew. World's Biggest Medal; How Sick Is Mother Goose?; Sick Record Labels; Glamorous Help-Wanted Ads; The Painter; Comedian of the Month: Rodney Dangerfield; Scenes from Foreign Movies with English Translations Underneath; Madison Avenue Menu; Squareport; A Table of Measures for Modern Times; Sick Pin-Up of the Month; School for Cabbies; The Driver; Zany Bar Coasters; The Out-Dated Hippocratic Oath, the Modern-Day Hippocratic Oath; Names That Don't Match the Persons; Operation Sick Match; Undertaker: the Magazine for Morticians. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by John Costanza, Aron Mayer, Larry Barth, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, Jared Lee, Paul Lamont, Bill Quidort, Eden Norah, Phil Hirsch, Paul Laikin, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 3. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A parody of the classic film Little Big Man. A profile of comedy legend Don Rickles. A Sick look at hippies and hippie communes in the 1970s. The Hitler Songbook. Sick, Sick World; Sick's Guide to Hippie Freaks; Sick As It Seems; Sick Visits a Typical TV Game Show; Guess the Operation; Horoscope for Losers; Comedian of the Month: Don Rickles; Adolf Hitler Song Book; Advertising on Postage Stamps; Movie Review: Little Pig Man; How Different Institutions Are Fighting Unemployment; How Sick Are You?; Sicktionary; Moonlighting Jobs; Sick Previews the New Groups; You Know You're Over the Hill When...; Hall of Fame for Baseball Fans; Sick Call; A Look at Hippie Communes. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Painted cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by John Costanza, Lugoze, Larry Barth, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Howard Taylor, John Dromey, Robert Heit, Warren Emery, Don Segall, Guy Thomas, Bob Taylor, David Maleh, Al Kaufman, Vic Martin, Paul Laikin, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A Sick look at the futures of credit cards and college entrance exams. Controversial Nixon vice-president Spiro Agnew is selected as Sick's "Comedian of the Month," along with other barbs (including the cover) targeting the embattled public figure. Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice as rewritten by 1970s "Mad Men." Newspaper headlines from Biblical times. A drunken Dean Martin transforms into Spiro Agnew. Sick, Sick World; Sick As It Seems; Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Sick; Dino and Wino; Future College Entrance Exam; What Is an Opportunist?; Mafia News; The Sick Celebrities' Recipe Book; Comedian of the Month: Spiro T. Agnew; Playmate of the Month; Who's Zoo in Politics; Movie Review: Ryan's Daughter; When Credit Cards Take Over Completely; Madison Avenue Rewrites the Merchant of Venice; My Motor, the Car; If Newspapers Existed in Biblical Times; The Little Dandelion; Celebrity Lamps; How Punishment Has Changed; Sickies of the Month; A Short Essay on Kids and Parents; Creating New Animals by Cross Breeding; Are You Giving the Wife Your Companionship She Craves?; Keep the School Fires Burning. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.