Fearless Fosdick — and Capp's other spoofs like " Little Fanny Gooney " ( 1952 ) and " Jack Jawbreaker "— were almost certainly an early inspiration for Harvey Kurtzman's Mad Magazine, which began in 1952 as a comic book that specifically parodied other comics in the same distinctive style and subversive manner.

* Capp, Al, Newsweek Magazine ( November 24, 1947 ) " Li ' l Abner's Mad Capp "

An essay on the gradual destruction of Siberia's culture and individuality, the film combines footage that Marker shot in Siberia, old newsreel footage, cartoons, stills and, at one point, an illustration of Alfred E. Neuman from Mad Magazine, all accompanied by Marker's signature commentary, which takes the form of a letter from the director to his audience.

* Mad Magazine ( legally owned by EC Publications, but assigned to DC's corporate control in 1994.

Activist Tom Hayden said, " My own radical journey began with Mad Magazine.

Mad poked fun at the tendency of readers to accuse the magazine of declining in quality at various points in its history, depending on the age of the critic, in its " Untold History of Mad Magazine ," a self-referential faux history in the 400th issue which joked: " The second issue of Mad goes on sale on December 9, 1952.

According to the " Mad Magazine Contributor Appearances " website, more than 700 contributors have received bylines in at least one issue of Mad, but fewer than three dozen of those have contributed to 100 issues or more.

The Mad Magazine Game was an absurdist version of Monopoly in which the first player to lose all his money and go bankrupt was the winner.

" In 1980 a second game was released: The Mad Magazine Card Game by Parker Brothers.

* Official Brazilian Mad Magazine Website

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Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( born 6 September 1937, Sant Mateu, Castellón, Spain ) is a cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to Mad Magazine and creator of the comic book Groo the Wanderer.

He has won Shazam Awards for Best Inker ( Humor Division ) in 1972 for his work on Mad Magazine, and for Best Humor Story in 1972 for " The Poster Plague " from House of Mystery # 202 ( with Steve Skeates ).

He received the National Cartoonist Society Comic Book Award for 1986, their Humor Comic Book Award for 1973, 1974, and 1976, their Magazine and Book Illustration Award for 1989, their Special Features Award for 1977, their Gag Cartoon Award for 1983, and their Reuben Award in 1996 for his work on Mad and Groo the Wanderer.

We had some funny interaction with the Mad Magazine people, when we asked for permission to use the name MAD.

* In 1955 " The Cane Mutiny, or The Walking Stick Rebellion ", appeared in Mad Magazine as one that publication's earliest film spoofs.

In the " Mad Magazine " universe, Jughead's doppelgänger is nicknamed Bottleneck.

The Mad Magazine spoof of the movie was titled " Crymore vs. Crymore ".

According to Completely Mad: A History of the Comic Book and Magazine by Maria Reidelbach, Gaines married Nancy Siegel in 1955.

The Mad Magazine parody of the film was titled " Henna and Her Sickos ".

Some elements are associated with fame, such as appearing on the cover of Time, being spoofed in Mad, having a wax statue in Madame Tussauds, or receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

In Mad # 4 ( April – May 1953 ), The Shadow was spoofed by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder.

The movie was spoofed in Mad Magazine as " The Ominous " and on Saturday Night Live as " The Ointment ".

Indicative of his popularity during the 1950s, he was one of the first three celebrities spoofed in the just-created Mad comic book.

Mad spoofed him in one issue as " Dave Garrowunway.

In the first episode, Five Go Mad in Dorset ( 1982 ), which spoofed Enid Blyton's The Famous Five stories, he makes a surprise appearance as Uncle Quentin ; deliberately sending up his staid image, he most memorably told The Famous Five, " Your Aunt Fanny is an unrelenting nymphomaniac – and I am a screaming homosexual ".

Throughout the 1950s, Mad featured groundbreaking parodies combining a sentimental fondness for the familiar staples of American culture — such as Archie and Superman — with a keen joy in exposing the fakery behind the image.

Mad is often credited with filling a vital gap in political satire from the 1950s to 1970s, when Cold War paranoia and a general culture of censorship prevailed in the United States, especially in literature for teens.

Mad magazine, in its 1950s comic-strip style satire of Disney characters, featured a " translation " of " Darnold " Duck's " quacky, incomprehensible " voice.

George P. Metesky ( November 2, 1903 – May 23, 1994 ), better known as the Mad Bomber, terrorized New York City for 16 years in the 1940s and 1950s with explosives that he planted in theaters, terminals, libraries and offices.

Wallace " Mad Bear " Anderson was a Tuscarora leader in New York in the 1950s.

In the 1950s, the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters of the Ontario Hockey Association, who were then a farm team of the NHL's New York Rangers, were sponsored by Guelph-based Biltmore Hats, a leading manufacturer of hats with North American dominance.

As an editor at Ballantine during the 1950s and 1960s, Bernard Shir-Cliff handled the Zacherley anthologies, the paperback of Hunter Thompson's Hell's Angels, Harvey Kurtzman's The Mad Reader and other early Mad paperbacks.

Wilson was inspired by the irreverent work of the various satiric Mad and Punch cartoonists, as well as the science fiction monster films of the 1950s.

* " Mad " Sam DeStefano ( Chicago, 1950s to 1970s )

Rhue was born in Washington, D. C. From the 1950s to the 1990s, Rhue ( née Madeleine Roche ) appeared in some twenty films, including Operation Petticoat ( 1959 ) A Majority of One ( 1960 ) and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ).

") Morgan's byline appeared in three 1950s issues of the similarly sardonic Mad magazine.

Superhero satire had appeared previously in comic books, notably in occasional stories in EC's 1950s Mad comic book, prior to its becoming a black-and-white magazine.

The collection of essays and anthropological study first drafted in the mid 1950s also examined the influence of American advertising in the “ Mad Men ” era and the “ human obsolescence ” and profitable “ warehousing ” of the elderly in institutional settings.

The character's name is a variation on veeblefetzer, a word popularized in the 1950s by Harvey Kurtzman in early issues of Mad.

Clunes also appears in the films Mad Max starring Mel Gibson and the remake of the 1950s classic On the Beach.

Roger Price ( March 6, 1918 – October 31, 1990 ) was an American humorist, author and publisher, who created Droodles in the 1950s, followed by his collaborations with Leonard Stern on the Mad Libs series.

She is now retired, but was at her busiest in the late 1950s ( Blood of the Vampire ) and 1960s when she became Hammer Horror's number one female star, with The Gorgon ( 1964 ), Dracula, Prince of Darkness ( 1966 ), Rasputin, the Mad Monk ( 1966 ), and