Yesterday, 1970s video game pioneer Atari filed for bankruptcy, stunning many in the business community who thought it went out of business years ago. How this once-mighty game maker fell on hard times will fill MBA textbooks for years to come. Until that time, we’re filling our blog with the following:
Cartridge art: Bob Clarke, from the cover of MAD #230
On Tuesday, the National Rifle Association released its first statement regarding the horrific shooting in Newtown, CT. It was brief and concise — mainly because much of the original draft was edited out. Fortunately, a copy of the unabridged version was made available to us.
Bad news! The NHL has announced a league-wide lock-out! This news affects hockey fans the most — so, on the upside, at least the number of victims is limited. We just hope that you can find some comfort in this classic MAD piece about 2004’s NHL lockout!
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From The MAD 20 Dumbest 2005, MAD #449, January 2005
Writer: Johnny Styne
Artist: Scott Bricher
The fine folks at Robots and Pencils are developing a new Spy vs. Spy game for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch! Check out the trailer below and learn more at the official game site here!
We’re counting down our top 12 posts of 2011! Here’s #7…
Your mission: To make it through the day and earn $15.
Super realistic graphics make you feel like you're sitting on a wooden bench nodding off, hoping you won't be called.
You must report at 9 A.M. tomorrow morning. There will be no exemptions!
Your mission: To make it through the day and earn $15.
Super realistic graphics make you feel like you're sitting on a wooden bench nodding off, hoping you won't be called.
You must report at 9 A.M. tomorrow morning. There will be no exemptions!
Debuting the cover of our newest issue, MAD #511. Buy it anywhere apps are not sold!
Artist: Charles Akins
