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Mad (1952 EC) Magazine comic books 1985

  • Issue #252
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 252
    Published Jan 1985 by EC.

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    Cover art by Doug Webb (as Armanli). "Family Tides," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of TV show Family Ties. "One Fine Morning at State Prison," script and art by Don Martin; Execution by electric chair. "The Evolution of the Species, Updated," script by Chris Hart, art by Harry North. "After the Game Is Over," script by Lou Silverstone, art by Jack Davis; Another side to sports fans. "The Mad Movie Rating System," script by John Ficarra (script) and Billy Doherty (idea); Additional MPAA style movie ratings. "The Lighter Side of...", script and art by Dave Berg. "One Fine Christmas in the Jungle," script and art by Don Martin; Cannibal tribe donates for the needy. Spy Vs. Spy by Antonio Prohias. "Mad Percentages," script by John Ficarra, art by Paul Coker; featuring E.T. and Woody Allen. "Snappy Answers to Stupid Bumper Stickers," script by Larry Siegel, art by Bob Clarke. "The Best... and the Worst... Things to Say for Every Occasion," script by Tom Koch, art by George Woodbridge. "Hardhassle and McCorny," script by Dick De Bartolo, art by Angelo Torres; Parody of TV show Hardcastle and McCormick. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. Back cover strip with art by Don Martin. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #253
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 253
    Published Mar 1985 by EC.

    Cover art by Richard Williams. "Mad Multiplex," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Sam Viviano, Harry North, and Angelo Torres; Gene Sissy and Roger Ebore review the movies Ghost-Dusters, Purple Acid Rain and the Karocky Kid; Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert parodied. "The Trend Toward Rottenness in the Comic Strips," script by Larry Siegel, art by Bob Clarke; featuring Andy Capp; Arnold; Crock; The Wizard of ID; Blondie; Dagwood; Annie; Family Circus; Cathy; Peanuts (Charlie Brown, Lucy); and Beetle Bailey. "Don Edwing Looks At Funerals," script and art by Don Edwing. "An Instant Guide to American Regional Types," script by Paul Coker, art by Frank Jacobs. "The Lighter Side Of...," script and art by Dave Berg. "Mad's Lurid Romantic Textbooks," script by Tom Koch, art by Harry North. "A Mad Look At Pets' Back Talk," script and art by Paul Peter Porges. "If You Walk Down A Dark Street," script by Frank Jacobs, art by George Woodbridge. "Supergall," script by Dick De Bartolo, art by Jack Davis; parody of the movie Supergirl. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. Back cover strip with art by George Woodbridge. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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  • Issue #254
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 254
    Published Apr 1985 by EC.

    Wraparound cover by Irving Schild. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, Tom Hachtman, Desmond Devlin, John Ficarra, Charlie Kadau, Joe Raiola, Paul Peter Porges, Lou Silverstone, Frank Jacobs, Harry North, Esq., George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Special music-themed issue spoofs 1980s-era rock videos and TV cop dramas, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. TV news magazine Nightline examines the music-video phenomenon. What happens when rock stars die, and where the money from music sales goes. Mad's takes on funerals, wanted posters, and in-flight information. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Rock Video Produced By Pressure Groups; Boys Just Wanna Be George; Mad's Aptitude Test Number Seven: Will You Make a Good Rock Star?; Red Topple and Night Time Takes a Mad Look at Rock Video; The Exploitation of a Rock Death; Where Your Rock Album Dollar Goes; One Day in a Police Department; Honest Ads That Introduce "New, Improved" Products; The Mad "Don't" Book: What Not to Do at a Funeral; The Lighter Side of...; Useful and Practical Inflight Information We'd Like to See; One Fine Day at a Television Station; Wanted Posters For the Real Criminals Who Threaten Our Lives; The Mysteries of the Morning; One Fine Day in a Department Store; Rip-Off-Tide; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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    $5 Mad Magazine #254 - APRIL 1985 - VERY GOOD
    $16 MAD Magazine #254 April 1985 Special Rock Issue Irving Schild Wraparound Cover
    $19 MAD MAGAZINE APRIL 1985 No 254 - Special Rock Issue book
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  • Issue #255
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 255
    Published Jun 1985 by EC.

    Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, David Allikas, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Harry North, Esq., George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Sam Viviano, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohias, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of The Cosby Show and the Steve Martin-Lily Tomlin comedy All of Me, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Rules for television writers. A spoof of tough-guy detective Mike Hammer (in his 1980s TV incarnation). Mad's takes on moving out, physical fitness, and the federal budget. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Gal of Me; One Fine Tuesday in the Dungeon; Things You Can Do For Your Dog On His Birthday; The Lighter Side of…; Mike Hammy; The Physical Fitness Mother Goose; MADs Talking Stamps; The MADs Television Writers Rule Book; One Fine Wednesday in Detroit; Who Needs It?; A MAD Guide to How Simple Things Work; MAD 7-Point Plan For Balancing the Budget and Wiping Out the National Debt; MAD Tips on Moving Out and Making It On Your Own; Spy vs Spy; The Clodsby Show; One Fine Thursday in Seattle; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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  • Issue #256
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 256
    Published Jul 1985 by EC.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, Lou Silverstone, John Ficarra, Mat Jacobs, Elizabeth Swain, Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder, Mike Snider, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, Harry North, Esq., George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Allan Tannenbaum, Bob Clarke, Sam Viviano, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. The final issue edited by Al Feldstein, who took over as editor from Harvey Kurtzman in 1956. Spoofs of the first Beverly Hills Cop movie, and late-night soap-opera Dynasty, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A rare latter-day gag by original Mad creators Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder, based on civilian vigilante Bernie Goetz. Fake Trivial Pursuit cards. Mad's takes on moving out, Bruce Springsteen, and the Heimlich Maneuver. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Fold-In; Die-Nasty; One Fine Sunday Afternoon in the Jungle; The Mad Wrestling Primer; Raising Money With Other Forms of Legalized Gambling; The Mad Emergency Barf-Inducing Technique - The Potrzebie Maneuver; Porn in the U.S.A.; The Lighter Side of...; One Fine Tuesday Morning Uptown; Join Mad's Trendy Book of the Month Club; If Advertisers Made Use of Old Masters; The Mad Practical Driving Test; Mad's "Goetz Mask" - Special Bonus - Wear This and No Mugger Will Mess With You!!!; Pastimes for Nerds; If the Miller Lite Beer Gang Ran This Country; Mad's Really Perplexing Mysteries of Life; One Fine Friday Evening Downtown; Beverly Hills Cop Out; The Trivial Pursuit Survival Kit. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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    $7 Mad Magazine #256 (E.C. Publications 1985) complete - Good Condition

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  • Issue #257
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 257
    Published Sep 1985 by EC.

    Wraparound cover by Richard Williams. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, Stan Hart, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Mat Jacobs, Rurik Tyler, Elizabeth White, Desmond Devlin, Alan Zweibel, Dennis Snee, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Frank Jacobs, George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Sam Viviano, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the movie Witness, and TV sitcom Kate & Allie, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Al Jaffee's version of Transformers. Sergio Aragones' version of Disneyworld. Mad's takes on Woodstock, daytime talk shows, and fortune cookies. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Witless; One Bright Morning at a Boston Cemetery; Relevant Fortune Cookies For Other Dining Spots; Woodstock Revisited; The Lighter Side of...; One Dark Afternoon in Edmonton; The Mad Sports Page; A Frequent Flyer Bonus Program We'd Like to See; A Mad Look at the Disneyworlds; Celebrity Silhouettes ...or...Which Famous Person Is Which?; First Annual Reunion - Guests of The Phil Donahue Show; Practical Sports in and Around the Home; The Mad Stress Chart; Truly Logical "Transformers"; One Glorious Evening in Death Valley; Mate & Ali-mony; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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  • Issue #258
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 258
    Published Oct 1985 by EC.

    Cover by Al Jaffee. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, Stan Hart, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Arnie Kogen, John Rios, Mike Snider, John Boni, Lauretta Jones, Toma, Frank Jacobs, George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Mad spoofs every teen movie of the 1980s except Say Anything, featuring art by Mort Drucker, plus The Goonies, with art by EC legend Jack Davis. Mad's look at the early years of the computer revolution. A rare latter-day gag by original Mad creators Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder, based on Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger. A parody of Cyndi Lauper's 1980s anthem Girls Just Want to Have Fun. A computer-themed version of Casey at the Bat. Prince (the musician) shows up in a fairy tale. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Mad's Academy Awards for Teenage Films: Getcha, All the Right Movements, Classless, Hot Dawg - The Movie, The Breakfast Bunch, Flashing Times at Ridgemont High, Caddyshlock, Cop Academy, Revenge of the Nerdballs, Primate School, Pokey's, Frisky Business, Footloosed, Zapping, Pokey's Revenge, Valley Chick; Spy vs. Spy; The Lighter Side of...; A Fairy Tale We'd Like to See; A Mad Look at Some Not-So-Famous First Attempts; Goons, They Know How it's Done!; The Mad Computer Primer; Practical Computer Programs for Normal Everyday Use; One Fine Morning at the Office; The Computer Company President of the Year; Casey at the Byte; If Computers Are so Brilliant...; Mad's Guide to Computer Language; The Mad Computer Program; Mad's Celebrity Supermarket; Goofies; Justice Once; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #259
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 259
    Published Dec 1985 by EC.

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    Cover by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dick DeBartolo, John Ficarra, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, Billy Doherty, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Don (Duck) Edwing, Lou Silverstone, Tom Hachtman, Frank Jacobs, George Woodbridge, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of Rambo II and TV sitcom Night Court, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Plus a retro spoof of Gilligan's Island. A rare latter-day cover by original Mad artists Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder, featuring Ronald Reagan and Rambo! A parody of Madonna's 1980s anthem Material Girl. Mad's look ahead at civilian space travel. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Dumbo - More Blood Part II; One Disastrous Day on the Atlantic; Superior Girl; NASA's Proposed Questionnaire for Civilian Space Shuttle Passengers; A Mad Look at Bugs; Some Straight Talk About Selling Cigarettes to a Hostile Public - R. J. Riddles; Cabbage Patch Products for People Who Hate Cabbage Patch Products; The Lighter Side of...; One Dark Day in Prison; Gigglin's Island; How to End a Date Painlessly; Bad Habit Enders; TV God Magazine; 14 Reasons Why You'll Miss Seeing Halley's Comet; Nut Court; One Depressing Day in the Dungeon; Mad's Snappy Comments on Stupid Government Policies and Abuses; Mad Double Features; Fold-In; The Alfred E. Neumaneuver. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.