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Mad Special (1970 Super Special) comic books 1978

  • Issue #25A
    Mad Special (1970 Super Special) 25A

    Includes Bonus Posters. Cover by Don Martin and Norman Mingo. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Larry Siegel, Tom Koch, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Antonio Prohias, Arnie Kogen, Paul Coker, Jr., Paul Peter Porges, Jack Rickard, Angelo Torres, Lou Silverstone, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, Don (Duck) Edwing, Irving Schild, Jack Davis and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Special, later known as the Super Special, reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine, often accompanied by original stories and attached bonuses in the form of posters, stickers, recordings and comics. Parodies of the classic George Lucas movie American Graffiti and the musical My Fair Lady, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A spoof of heart-warming family drama The Waltons. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Spy vs. Spy, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and early Don Martin cartoons. Includes Bonus Don Martin Rock Music Posters, poster-sized prints of Don Martin's spoofs of classic rock stars, including Patti Smith, Stevie Wonder, Kiss and the Beatles. Scenes We'd Like to See - Pinocchio; American Confetti; One Sunday Morning on the Beach; The Mad Bowling Primer; Trademark Graffiti; You Know There's Something Fishy When...; The Lighter Side of Dieting; One Day in the City; Mad's Sure-Fire Cliche Killers; Remember When...; Don Martin "Rock Music" Posters (bonus insert); A Mad History of Sex; Mad Visits the "Realistic School of Medicine"; One Tuesday Afternoon After School; Wishful Thinking; The Dulltons; Spy vs. Spy; Clean Ads for Dirty Movies; A Mad Guide to Status Symbols; One Evening at a Cocktail Party; Picture Road Signs We'd Like to See; The Lighter Side of Minor Ailments; One Fine Evening in the Castle; Picture Road Signs for Everyday Situations; My Fair Laddie; One Dark Night in a Laboratory; Fold-In; Uncle Sam's Medical Report. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #26A
    Mad Special (1970 Super Special) 26A

    Includes Bonus Record. Cover by Mort Drucker and Norman Mingo. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Larry Siegel, Jan Van Wessum, Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Bob Clarke, Frank Jacobs, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Paul Coker, Jr., Don Epstein, Mort Drucker, Angelo Torres, Norman Mingo, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, Stan Hart, Lou Silverstone, Lloyd Gola, Max Brandel and Sergio Aragones, plus audio performances by Jane Gennard, Alfreida Norwood and Norm Blagman. The Mad Special, later known as the Super Special, reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine, often accompanied by original stories and attached bonuses in the form of posters, stickers, recordings and comics. Parodies of 1970s film classics The Exorcist and Serpico, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A Mad look at recycling (1970s-style) and May-December romances. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Spy vs. Spy, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and early Don Martin cartoons. Includes Bonus "Makin' Out" Record, a detachable vinyl novelty disk featuring a comedy song about modern romance. Scenes We'd Like To See - The Frog Prince; The Ecchorcist; If People Were Labeled Like Products; One Morning in Surgery; The Lighter Side of The Energy Crisis; One Night in a Police Station; If the World of Yesterday Faced the Conditions of Today; The Mad Tennis Primer; Spy vs. Spy; Mad Academy Awards for Best Performances in Everyday Situations; "Makin' Out" (bonus record insert); "Makin' Out" (lyrics); Sure-Fire Ticket Deterrents for Frustrated Drivers; One Day in a Laboratory; McClod; Bible Rave Magazine; One Fine Day in the Arctic; Mad's "Karate Movie" Producer of the Year; Parental Non-Sequiturs; The Lighter Side of Hot Weather; A Mad Guide to Recycling Garbage; You Know You Married a Gal/Guy Who's Much Too Young/Old For You When...; One Evening at the Stamp Club Meeting; Serpicool; One Day at Notre Dame; Fold-In; Morality...Then and Now. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.