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Skechers' Misleading Shape-ups Ad
Skechers is paying out a whopping $40 million to customers in a settlement over falsely advertising their Kim Kardashian-endorsed “Shape-Ups” toning shoes.
Upcoming "Newsweek" Presidential Covers
Building on Toni Morrison declaring that Bill Clinton was "The First Black President," Newsweek this week declared Barack Obama "The First Gay President" on its cover.
Paul Laikin, R.I.P.
We were saddened to learn of the passing of long-time MAD contributor Paul Laikin, who began writing for MAD back in 1957. Here's one of Paul's last MAD pieces, "Ronald Reagan's Gettysburg Address", from MAD #231, June 1982.
The MAD Strip Club — Rex in the City: Scrubs
"Rex in the City" is by Dustin Glick!
A Sneak Peek at the Facebook Stock Certificate
Facebook is going public this week, which means you can now buy stock in the company! Well, YOU can’t — the stocks are extremely sought after and you have to be pretty well-connected to get your hands on them. And let’s face facts — if you’re reading the MAD website, you’re probably not well-connected. (Hell, you’re lucky just to be internet-connected).
How JPMorgan Chase Really Lost $2 Billion
JPMorgan Chase, the country's largest bank, just announced they lost $2 billion, primarily in derivatives. Since no one on the face of the earth knows exactly what derivatives are, we suspect the bank is lying. We tasked esteemed New York Times economist Paul Krugman to get to the bottom of this financial debacle. He refused. So we made up this list.
