Sick (1961) comic books 1971

Cover by Arnoldo Franchioni. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Aron Mayer, Larry Barth, Arnoldo Franchioni, Bill Robinson, Bill Kresse, Bob Taylor, Robert Heit, Paul Lamont, Bill Quidort, Eden Norah, Phil Hirsch, Paul Laikin, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 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 the modern doctor. A profile of up-and-coming comedian Woody Allen. Cereal boxes for grown-ups, featuring art by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. A Sick look at the 1971 TV season. How Different Lovers Write Love Letters, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Sick Calendar 1971; Sick Predictions for the New Year; If Other Celebrities Had Watches Like the Spiro Agnew Watch; Cereal Boxes for Grown-Ups; The Protester; Comedian of the Month: Woody Allen; Sick Reviews the New TV Season; Sick's All-America Football Team; Hippie Song Sheet; Let Me Make One Thing Perfectly Clear; Sick's Organizations for Losers; School for Garbagemen; Movie Review: Darling Silli; Sick Award of the Year; How Different Lovers Write Love Letters; More Scenes from Foreign Films; The Explorer; Doctor Magazine. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Arnoldo Franchioni. 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. 2. 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 Catch-22. A profile of up-and-coming comedian Flip Wilson. A Sick look at women's magazines in the 1970s. Huckleberry Fink is stranded on an island with Tiny Tim. Youse Come a Long Way, Baby; What Is Kids' Lib?; How to Make Kid's Games More Realistic; Books That Never Quite Made It!; Women's Lib Limericks; Comedian of the Month: Flip Wilson; How Critics' Raps Are Turned into Raves; Conversations with Truthful Endings; Movie Review: Scratch-22; America's Favorite John; School for Moving Men; What Is a Dum-Dum?; Fictional Telegrams; The Recluse; Specialized Magazines for Women; Sick Guide for Losers; How Do I Love Thee?; Alpha-Funnies; Bore Meets Girl; The Blower; Special Integration Section. 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, Al Hewetson, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Gregg Axelrod, Aron Mayer, Robert Heit, Warren Emery, David Maleh, Eden Norah, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 5. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Another memento of its times: The Draft-Dodgers' Manual. Shakespeare rewritten for movie audiences. A grown-up Little Orphan Annie does a striptease. A parody of monster-movie fan magazines. A Sick look at Sir Isaac Newton. Let's Really Get Away from It All; Sick, Sick World; Shakespeare for To-day's Mass Movie Audiences; Super Juke Box Cut Out; Sick's Handy Homework Helper; Sick Visits a Typical Newspaper Office; Animal Lib Movements; The Numbers Game; The Draft-Dodgers' Manual; Comedian of the Month: Nixon as a Stand-Up Comic; How They Looked as Babies; A Real Comic Strip; Movie Review: The Andromeda Strain; How to Give Your Dog Love and Affection without Becoming Emotionally Involved!; The Computer; You Know You're Going Bananas When...; How Different States Got Their Names; Monster Movie Fan Magazine; Alphabet for Sick People; When Grammar School Pupils Start Protesting; Newton's Law; Songs of Urban Decay; Spiro-Grams; Fly Nation-Ill; Over-30 Buttons. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Painted cover by Lugoze. Stories and art by John Costanza, Lugoze, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Aron Mayer, Warren Emery, David Maleh, Robert Heit, Eden Norah, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 6. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Sick turns its timely barbs to the Women's Liberation Movement. A profile of pioneering female comedian Joan Rivers. A parody of the classic romance movie Love Story. A Divorce Announcements Page to go with the wedding-announcement pages. A Sick look at psychotherapy. Personalities in the News; Sick, Sick World; How to Drive Your Analyst Crazy; Using Road Signs for Advertising; Sick Sports Stories; You Can Tell She's Women's Lib If...; Hard Hat Herald; Celebrity Merchandising Gimmicks; Sick Book of Etiquette for Slobs; Comedian of the Month: Joan Rivers; Movie Review: Love Story; 101 Ways to Lose Money in Your Spare Time Without Trying; A Sick Hang-Up; Hamlet for Today's Poetry Lovers; If Newspapers Carried a Divorce Announcements Page; Other Famous Correspondence Schools; Love Menu; School for Butchers!; Individualized College Pennants; News Briefs; Life's Little Ironies; Convicts' Correspondence Club. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Painted cover by Lugoze. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Charlie Rodrigues, John Costanza, Lugoze, John Dromey, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, Eden Norah, Warren Emery, Don Fioto, Bernard Wiseman, Guy Thomas, Joe Catalano, Ernest Werner, John Langton, Robert Heit, David Maleh, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 12 No. 2. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A profile of comedian David Steinberg. A parody of advice columns. If the world's problems were made into children's games. Early cartoons from future National Lampoon cartoonist Charlie Rodrigues. Plus a Civil War story with art by MAD legend Jack Davis. Medical Donor Cards; Sick, Sick World; Sick Reviews the New TV Season; If Sex Was Eliminated from the Communications Media; Real Hollywood Art Pictures; What's New in Polish Jokes; Anonymous Organizations for Other Types of Addicts; When Consumer Services Get Even Worse!; While You Were Out; Comedian of the Month: David Steinberg; The Parrot; Songs of the Dis-United Nations; Movie Review: Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things about Me?; I Want U!: A Sick Hang-Up; If the World's Problems Were Made into Children's Games; Individualized Business Cards; Dear Abbie; A Sick Look at the American Indian; The Mean Rotten Kid Looks at T.V.; Macbeth; Bo Reargard: Sad Sack of the Civil War; The Ooomglikk; Sick As It Seems; Nixon Nifties; Sick Frown Button. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, John Costanza, Charles Rodrigues and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. Spoofs of All in the Family's Archie Bunker, and the heist film The Hot Rock. Nixon jokes, a Howard Hughes scandal, and other signs of the times. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and King Kong's marriage license with Fay Wray. Comedian of the Month: Archie Bunker; What Is Hypocrisy?; Paintings of Yesterday Submitted Today; Parties for Now Events; How Troublemaking Has Changed; Advice to the Hip-Lorn; Ghetto Poetry Corner; How to Write Winning Ransom Notes; Summer Reading by Art Buchwald; Sick Sick World; A Sick Look at Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Sick's Ink Blot Test; News Briefs; Civil War Blackout; The King Kong-Fay Wray Marriage Contract; The Hot Rock; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Joe Simon, John Costanza, Lugoze, John Dromey, Tony Tallarico, Don Fioto, Bernard Wiseman, Jim Simon, Joe Catalano, Bob Taylor, John Langton, Robert Heit, David Maleh, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 12 No. 5. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A profile of comedy legend Lily Tomlin from early in her career. A centerfold featuring All in the Family's Archie Bunker. A parody of advice columns. A job application for Godfathers. Also featuring art and cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Sick Clock; Sick, Sick World; If Different Politicians Are Elected President; Job Changes That Should Have Never Been Made; Cruise Ads for Famous Voyages; Godfather Job Application; Historical Horoscopes; Answers to Shtick Questions; Individualized Me Buttons; Comedian of the Month: Lily Tomlin ...and That's the Truth!; Adult Letters from Camp; Playmate of the Month: Archie Bunker; Movie Review: The Hospital; If Public Service Ads Were More Honest; A Living Primer for Morticians; More Nixon Nifties; Dear Abbie; The Mean Rotten Kid on Dogs; Complainers We Can Do Without.; What Is Book Publishing Coming to?; Custom-Made Celebrity Autographs; More Sick Inventions; Sick As It Seems; How Good Were the Good Old Days?; I'm Zelda. Fly Me to Miami; Sick Mischief Stickers. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by John Costanza, Dennis Snee, John Dromey, Tony Tallarico, Warren Emery, Lois Maiwald, Jim Simon, Joe Catalano, Howard Taylor, John Langton, Robert Heit, David Maleh, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 13 No. 1. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A profile of comedy legend George Carlin. A lifestyle magazine for the newly divorced. Movie Review: The Godfather. A parody of advice columns. Movie Monster Songbook. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Everything You Always Wanted to Know about X; Sick, Sick World; A Guide to Buying a Used Car; What the Future Holds for Celebrities; So You Think You're Ugly?; The New Army Handbook; Body Aids to Help Where Nature Failed; How to Win at Different Sports; Movie Monster Songbook; Comedian of the Month: George Carlin at the Palace?; A Famous Pinup Exposed for the First Time; Yesterday Ashamed, Today Proud; Movie Review: The Godfather; Doodles and What They Mean; Sick Stock Tips; Divorce: the Magazine for Changing Partners; Dear Abbie; What People Do While Making Other People Wait; Romeo & Juliet for Today's Young Lovers; Warning Signs; If Public Agencies Advertised; Typographics; Sports Oddities; Ford Has a Better Idea!; Sick Membership Cards. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Tony Tallarico, Aron Mayer, Jack Sparling, Marylyn Ippolito, Bernie Cootner, John Langton, Dennis Snee, Al Scaduto, Joe Catalano, Phil Wasserman and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. A spoof of the "founding fathers" musical "1776." Jokes about the city of Philadelphia. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and the wit of Groucho Marx. Comedian of the Month: Groucho Marx; 1776; How to Tell if it's Counterfeit...; Should the Union Secede from Philadelphia?; Meet Miss Philadelphia; The Eyewitless News Team; Madison Avenue Nursery Rhymes; Sick Archaeology Finds; Specialized Suicide Notes; Sick Sick World; Sick's Do-It-Yourself Guide; I Wonder Who's Kissinger Now!; Conditions for Seeing Future Movies; How Similar Are Our Similes?; New Jobs Created by Automation; Sick Dolls; Progress - Shmogress; If Sportscasters Told the Truth; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Joe Simon, Art Buchwald, Glendon Swarthout, Don Orehek, Aron Mayer, Marilyn Ippolito, Tony Tallarico, Bernie Cooter, Joe McNeill, John Dromey, Bob Taylor, John Langton, Robert Heit, Dennis Snee, Earle Tempel, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 13 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. An article on football by legendary political commentator and humorist Art Buchwald. An article by famed novelist Glendon Swarthout. A profile of comedian Jack E. Leonard, plus a "centerfold" featuring Israeli prime minister Golda Meir. The wit and wisdom of the Watergate hearings. A look at kung fu movies. A Sick look at TV detective Columbo. A parody of advice columns. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. The Watergate Game; Sick, Sick World; The Return of the Mummy; Football Isn't All Kicks; Fly-Me Ads from Other Countries; The Revolting Leo Lovejoy; The Wit and Wisdom of Watergate; Modern Day Fairy Tales; Where Do We Park the Wheels?; Playmate of the Month: In Golda We Trust; Columboob!!; If Bills Were Written as Poetry; Join the New Movement: Pay Toilets Are Unconstitutional; You Know You're in a Small Town When...; Comedian of the Month: Jack E. Leonard; Movie Review: Kung Fooey; The High School Etiquette Quiz; Soap Operas for Other Members of the Family; Humor in the Headlines; Dear Crabbie; Sick As It Seems; Mount Rushmore: 1980. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Rube Goldberg, Aron Mayer, Henny Youngman, Joe McNeill, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Pyramid Books was the publisher during this run. The infamous Charlie Brown centerfold (strategically covered by Linus's blanket). Parodies of the cop show "Adam-12," Superman, and movie monsters. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a classic Rube Goldberg device. Comedian of the Month: Henny Youngman; Acne-12; Grin-ness Book of World Records; The Numbers Game; Eulogies for Movie Monsters; Introducing Rube Goldberg; Historical Horoscopes from 1874; How to be a Poor Sport; Sick Beats the High Cost of Meat; Sick Sick World; Commercials We'd Like to See; Twas the Night Before Reruns; Woman Driver; Sick Plays Post Office; Poems of Protest to Governor Reagan; Stuporman in Today's Real World; Kookie Klassfieds; Feet First; Sick History Quiz; Hobby Magazine; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.