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R.I.P. Mort Drucker (1929-2020)
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R.I.P. Mort Drucker (1929-2020)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 11, 2020April 11, 2020

Other MAD magazine illustrators may have been flashy or more memorable for their eccentricities (see Sergio Aragonés and his “Spy vs. Spy” or Al Jaffee …

R.I.P. Paul Krassner (1932-2019)
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R.I.P. Paul Krassner (1932-2019)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 25, 2019July 26, 2019

Let us take a moment to remember the late great Paul Krassner, who died earlier this week at the age of 87. Krassner played Carnegie …

MAD magazine is dying a slow death, again
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MAD magazine is dying a slow death, again

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 4, 2019July 4, 2019

MAD magazine has said farewell before. Just look at last year’s April issue cover, calling it the “Landmark FINAL Issue!,” only to return two months …

The CW rebooting MADtv with new cast as primetime series, but there’s also another new MAD show in the works!
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The CW rebooting MADtv with new cast as primetime series, but there’s also another new MAD show in the works!

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 11, 2016April 13, 20161

The CW’s MADtv 20th anniversary reunion special this January wasn’t a one-off. Far from it! The network announced today it has ordered eight new hours …

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