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The MAD Strip Club – Good Enough: Message in a Bottle
STRIPS TEASED DEPT.
Today's comic is by Peet Tamburino!
Merry Easter from The Idiotical!
CLASSIC MAD DEPT.
Cover Artist: Richard Williams
Happy Passover from The Idiotical!
CLASSIC MAD DEPT.
MAD #515 Cover Debuted on Newsarama
VIEW TO A SHILL DEPT.
Earlier today, our friends at Newsarama debuted the cover for MAD #515 ("The 50 Worst Things About America"), as well as an article from the same issue called "A Bucket List for Underachievers". Click here to check 'em both out!
Other Misconceptions Reinforced in the Mary J. Blige Burger King Commercial
WRAP MUSIC DEPT.
A controversy has erupted over the new Burger King ad featuring Mary J. Blige. Critics say it plays to the stereotype that African Americans like chicken. After careful review of the ad, we’ve discovered that the chicken stereotype is the least of the commercial’s problems.
Why Rick Santorum Stays In The Presidential Race
ELECTILE DYSFUNCTION DEPT.
Despite losing three more primaries on Tuesday and trailing far behind His Mittness in the delegate count, Rick Santorum has vowed to remain in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. Is he a delusional douche, or a sanctimonious hypocrite? Either way, here are some of the reasons…
Celebrity Snaps: Keith Olbermann
PICS OF THE LITTER DEPT.
Keith Olbermann poses with MAD, and suddenly his recent job troubles are cast in a whole new light.
Photo: Vic Arkoff
New Scenes in "Titanic 3D"
WHEN THE SHIP HITS THE FAN DEPT.
A 3D version of Titanic is coming to theaters starting tomorrow! At first we weren’t sure they’d be able to make a 194-minute weep-fest from 1997 fresh and exciting for a 3D-loving audience. Thankfully, visionary genius (his words) James Cameron decided to add a bunch of new scenes that really make use of the exciting 3D technology! Brilliant! (also his words)
Artist Spotlight: Sergio Aragonés
SKETCHY CHARACTERS DEPT.
In our current issue (MAD #514), venerable MADman Sergio Aragonés sets his sights on the top 1% in "A MAD Look at the Filthy Rich". Check out the snazzy bit of cartooning he did for the gag below (
Sarah Palin Hosting "The Today Show" is a "Lame Change"
MOURNING TV DEPT.
When ABC announced that Katie Couric would be filling in as co-anchor on Good Morning America, the producers of The Today Show knew they had to do something big to counter-program. And they did! Unfortunately, they did something big and stupid, bringing in unqualified V.P. candidate, half-term Alaska governor and intellectual feather-weight Sarah Palin to co-host. Is this bad, desperate TV? You betcha!