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Spy Vs. Spy Custom Toy Project: Tom Otterness
Do you know what’s even better than a weekend? Starting your week with a brand new custom Spy figure, of course! Today we’re spotlighting the amazing work of Tom Otterness! His strikingly-awesome design, entitled “Yin vs. Yang” was created with enamel paint on cast resin! And yes, it’s heavy! Check back throughout the week to see more brilliance from other talented artists!
Photographer: Irving Schild
MAD's 'Parks and Recreation' Satire
Here's a sneak peek at our satire of the brilliantly original mockumentary sitcom The Office Modern Family Parks and Recreation! You can find the entire spoof in MAD #511, on sale now. Go buy a copy! Li'l Sebastian would have wanted you to.
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Writer: Arnie Kogen
Artist: Tom Richmond
Celebrity Snaps: Mick Jagger
A very YOUNG Mick Jagger, that is. From 1965.
Spy Vs. Spy Custom Toy Project: Michael Allred
Happy Friday! And as if that weren’t enough cause for joy, we’re also continuing our celebration of Spy vs. Spy’s 50th anniversary with another stupidly-great custom figure! Today, we’re shining the oh-so-bright spotlight on Madman creator Michael Allred, and his fantastic Madman-inspired design!
Photographer: Irving Schild
Herman Cain Calls for Obama's Impeachment
Republican Presidential candidate, former Godfather Pizza guy, and all-around blowhard Herman Cain recently called for the impeachment of President Obama. He made the announcement while unveiling his new campaign poster.
Spy Vs. Spy Custom Toy Project: Mr. Shane Jessup
It’s the 50th Anniversary of Spy vs. Spy — and each weekday we’re honoring Antonio Prohias with a different custom Spy figure from a different spectacular artist! And today, we’re featuring Mr. Shane Jessup’s terrific design, which — are you ready for this — is an ACTUAL TROPHY, “honoring 50 years of service”! Wrap your head around THAT!
Photographer: Irving Schild
Another Insulting Hollywood Remake!
If filmmakers insist on making a crappy update of a beloved, classic movie, the least they could do is pay homage to the original!
Spy Vs. Spy Custom Toy Project: Claw Money
Knock, knock! Who’s there? Spy vs. Spy’s 50th anniversary! Spy vs. Spy’s 50th anniversary who? Spy vs. Spy’s 50th anniversary, celebrated with awesome custom action figures! Sorry — that was terrible. But what ISN’T terrible is this ridiculously and outrageously great design from Claw Money! Let its awesomeness take away the pain of that knock knock joke. Shhhh…it’s okay.
Photographer: Irving Schild
The MAD Strip Club — It Only Hurts When I Laugh: Knights
STRIPS TEASED DEPT.
Say hello to these two maniacs. You'll be seeing a lot of them in future episodes of "It Only Hurts When I Laugh", written and drawn by Christopher Baldwin! 
Spy Vs. Spy Custom Toy Project: Dyana Weissman
Have we mentioned that it’s the 50th anniversary of Spy vs. Spy? We’re pretty sure it’s come up before...but, anyway, to celebrate this huge occasion, we’re showing off a different custom Spy figure each and every weekday. And today, we’re keeping the party going with this font-astic design by Dyana Weissman of the Font Bureau!
Photographer: Irving Schild