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The team-up between MAD Magazine and DC Comics is guest-edited by Chip Zdarsky and arrives (when else?) April 1.
Al Jaffee, who created Mad Magazine’s tri-fold back cover with a hidden punchline and other features like “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions,” has died, according to multiple media reports. He was ...
Famed Mad Magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee has died at the age of 102. The news comes from the Twitter feed of Tom Heintjes, dedicated to Eisner Award winner Hogan’s Alley. “I’m very sad to report that ...
The inductees are being recognized for work on G.I. Joe, Mad magazine, manga and mutants. They will be honored at New York Comic Con. By George Gene Gustines Jenette Kahn, who ran DC Comics and MAD ...
(JTA) — Perhaps the greatest influence on Al Jaffee, known to readers of Mad Magazine as the creator of the “Fold-In,” was the time he spent living in a Lithuanian shtetl as a child. Jaffee had been ...
In my secular Jewish upbringing, a MAD Magazine fold-in — the issue-ending cartoon editorial that transformed when folded along arrows labeled A and B to a terse punchline — was as close as I got to ...
The Cincinnati Art Museum’s upcoming feature exhibit gives viewers a chance to explore the history and impact of the beloved American humor magazine, MAD, through a vast display of original covers, ...
Retrace the strands that led to a lot of current American satire — including The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live and The Daily Show — and sooner or later you end up at Harvey Kurtzman. A comic ...
Al Jaffee retired from cartooning at the age of 99 in 2020. Today it was announced that he had sadly passed away at the ripe age of 102. Best known for his run on Mad Magazine since the fifties, he ...