Comic books in 'Bowtie'

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Bob Powell, Arnoldo Franchioni, Vic Martin, Caracu, and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as Vol. 4 No. 3. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Coverage of the premiere of the notorious big-budget flop Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor. History's greatest heroes, from their wives' point of view. Sick sends city kids to camp at a war surplus area and testing range. Plus stories with art by MAD legend Jack Davis. Classic cover by Davis features the Frankenstein Monster. Rich Girl Weds Auto Salesman; Cleopatra Premiere; Pvt. Bo Reargard Finds Love Never Ending; Nature Study; Send a City Kid to War Surplus Camp Rest Area; A Short Essay on Kids and Parents; Sicknificant News of the World; Red Sub Fleet Flops; Wives of History's Heroes; Movie Review: Duel of the Titans; Toys in the Attic; Trivia; Bootleg Cigarettes; Sick, Sick World; Double Deckers; Polish Aviator Flies Family to Freedom; Mandy on the Stand; Labor's Day in Court; Wind Up Dolls; Vacation Like Army Heroes. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Allen Goorwitz, Bill Dixon, Bill Majeski, Bill Levine and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as 5 No. 1. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A Sick look at the first Pink Panther movie. A "coloring book" featuring the stars of mid-1960s American politics. The credits note "Special material" by Allen Goorwitz, aka actor Allen Garfield, a performer in indie movies at the time. Plus stories with art by MAD legend Jack Davis. Longfellow Revisited; Cop Crooks; Capitol Coloring Book; Sick, Sick World; Movie Review: The Pink Panther; Sicknificant News Around the Globe; Sick Campaign Buttons. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Gray Morrow, Bob Powell, Charlie Rodrigues, Paul Laikin, Salo, Ted Trogdon, Vic Martin, and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as 5 No. 2. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. An "interview" with James Bond creator Ian Fleming, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. If comic-strip characters Dick Tracy, Winnie Winkle and Tarzan had to solve real-world problems. Parodies of the Peanuts book "Security Is a Warm Blanket" and the movie The African Queen. Plus early cartoons from future National Lampoon cartoonist Charlie Rodrigues. Make Me a Star; Celebrity Bubblegum Cards; The Wings of the Dove: An Interview with Ian Fleming; Headlines to Great Art; Sick, Sick World; Working Out Today's Problems Through the Comics; The Agent; Insecurity Is a Hole in the Blanket; 633 Squadron; The African Queen; Artist's Model; Tennis, Anyone?; Career Blazers; Specialized Magazines for Women; Civilian Fliers; LBJ Birthday Party; Special New York Report; Pan Am Heliport; Stick 'em Up!; At Home at the Fair; Mailbox Nameplates; Enjoy Thanksgiving! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Bob Powell, Charlie Rodrigues, Paul Laikin, Jim Atkins, Stan Kay, Don Orehek, and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as 5 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Ben Cases, Tree Surgeon, a parody of TV medical drama Ben Casey, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Another Torres story features possible future Beatles movies. Parodies of the movies King Kong and The 7th Dawn. If cars were customized to fit the personalities of their owners. Also featuring art by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Plus early cartoons from future National Lampoon cartoonist Charlie Rodrigues. Sick Announcement Cards; Future Movie Roles for the Beatles; Ben Cases Tree Surgeon; A Yank at Oxford Dental School; Sick, Sick World; The Left-Wingers and the Right-Wingers; Your Happy Holiday; The 7th Dawn; Tender Love Scenes from the 7th Dawn; King Kong; Autographed Pin-Ups; Adventures of Huckleberry Fink; Making of a TV Commercial; Smile! Our Candid Cartoonists Are Gone; Employment Agency; Extra!!! Stale News Scoops!; Professor Huckleberry Fink's Sick Schoolroom; Customized Cars to Fit the Personalities of Their Owners; Slaughter on the Speedways; Leftover on the Campaign Trail; My Life Hung by a Thread; Top U.S. Military Secrets. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Davis. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Don Edwing, Bob Powell, Jack Sparling, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, Jim Atkins, Stan Kay, Don Orehek, and Dee Caruso. Sometimes listed as 5 No. 5. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Predictions for what will happen after NBC buys the N.Y. Giants baseball team, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. A magazine for juvenile delinquents, "Rumble." How to interpret the hand gestures made by TV hosts Jackie Mason and Ed Sullivan. Also featuring a story by future MAD writer Don (Duck) Edwing. Minute Movies; A Hand-y Conversation Guide to Jackie Mason and Ed Sullivan; More Entertaining News Broadcasts; The Survivors; NBC Buys the N.Y. Giants; Petty Cash Slips That Helped Change History; Plan X for Next Year's TV; Monsters from Madison Avenue; Double Feature Today!; The Fisherman; Pole Vaulter; Dog Sled; Rumble the Magazine for Young Hoodlums; The Sick Plan for Better Marriages; Snoopers; Sick, Sick World; Immigrants Grilled; The World's Dullest Book; Sick Valentine Card. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Lenny Davinge, Bob Powell, Jack Sparling, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, Jim Atkins, Stanley Stamaty, and Vic Martin. Sometimes listed as 5 No. 7. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A parody of the soap opera Peyton Place, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Classic scenes from the Late Late movies on TV, with art by Bob Powell. A 12-page parody of Playboy magazine, featuring art by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. The Coupon on the Back; Professor Experiments with Wings for Human Flight; Playbore; Kiss Me, Stupid; Gallant Dog; Sick, Sick World; Rare Old Historical Stamps That Never Got Issued; A More Realistic Version of These Classic Scenes from the Late Late Shows; Here's Our More Likely Version of the More Irritating TV Commercials; Sick U.S.A. Travel Stickers; Pettin' Place; Frozen Treasure; Songs of the American Medical Association; The Cigarette Case; The Ski Instructor; Contemporary Nursery Rhymes; The Kill; Would You Like to Send an Aviz Button to a Lifer in Prison?; Whole Town Gets Sick. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Bob Powell, Leo Willette, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, Jim Atkins, Eli Cass, and Vic Martin. Sometimes listed as Vol. 5 No. 6 (the second Vol. 5 No. 6, after issue 36). One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. An Addams Family parody, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres, plus a strange party for Addams Family creator Charles Addams. An 8-page parody magazine for mothers, featuring art by Bob Powell. Plus the results of the Sick Survey, by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Plans for Housing Sortage; Sick Visits a Monster Family; Real Movie Monsters for Small Tykes; Giant Killer; Handy Guide to Interpreting Baseball Announcers; Double Take Headlines; The Secret Invasion; If; Cloditis; Primer for a Second Childhood; Karate; Fat Pets Are Bad Pets; Animals Are Cheaper Than Models; Sick, Sick World; How to Be a Photographer; Simon Says: Results of the Sick Survey; Mother Magazine: Advice to the Forlorn; What Kind of a Mother Are You?; My Kids Were Driving Me to an Early Grave; How to Be a Stage Mother. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Jack Sparling, Woody Kimbrell, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, Jim Atkins, and Vic Martin. Sometimes listed as Vol. 5 No. 7 (the second Vol. 5 No. 7, after issue 37). One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A parody of Spaghetti Westerns, and Sick mascot Huckleberry Fink on Success, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Huckleberry Fink tries to awaken a sleeping princess with a kiss. A 9-page parody of Down Beat magazine. Plus a cigarette-ad parody by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. People We Can Do Without; Foreign Westerns; Sleeping Beauty; A Sick Tour of Bathrooms; TV Scenes Worth Waiting for; Soap Operas for Other Members of the Family; Johnny Cool; Sick, Sick World; Funnier Rear Ends for Truckers; Sillyettes; Future Trends in Modern Art; Darn Beat; Preview of New Dance Crazes; Status Symbols for Non-Status People; Rodeo Rider; Simon Sez: Know Paul Laikin; Huckleberry Fink on Success; Tallyho; OP Eye Chart. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Stories and art by Jack Kirby, Bob Powell, Jack Davis, Arnold Franchioni, Bill Majeski, Fred Wolfe, Jack Sparling, Bob Elliott, Jim Atkins, Vic Martin, Paul Laikin, George Tuska, Calvin Castine, Angelo Torres, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A send-up of Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society" concept. Spoof comic book fanzines featuring parodies of DC and Marvel heroes. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a profile of comics legend (and Sick art director) Bob Powell. The cover spoofs Crestwood sister title Fighting American, a Captain America-like super-patriot. Religion with the Big Beat; The Great Society Record Albums; Poems of the Great Society; Executive Spy; Report from Moscow; Historical Landmarks and Where They Stand Today; Beach Party A-Go-Go; Superfan; Invasion of the Finkmen; Adventures of Superfan; Profile: Bob Powell; Sick Sports Section; Cancelled Xmas Gifts; Sick Sick Sick World. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Bob Elliott, Bob Powell, Jack Sparling, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, and Jim Atkins. Sometimes listed as Vol. 6 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. In honor of the 1960s advertising standby "Brand X", Sick creates a Brand X version of everything, including Frankenstein's monster. A story featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Sick looks at Sir Isaac Newton and Robin Hood. Madison Avenue Alphabet Book; Come Alive! You're in the Brand X Generation!; Advertise Yourself; Brand X Talkies; Brand X Monster; Headlines from Madison Avenue; The Sneaker Set: A Continuing Story; How to Undress for the Cinema; Newton's Law; Specialized Adventure Magazines for Specialized Readers; Madison Avenue Man's Adventure Magazine; X Temperaneous Thoughts; Simon Sez; Robin and the Bat Man; Back Brand X. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Bob Elliott, George Tuska, Calvin Castine, Bill Majeski, Jack Sparling, Arnoldo Franchioni, Charles Berger, Fred Wolfe, and Bob Schochet. Sometimes listed as Vol. 6 No. 5. Mistakenly listed as issue #44 on cover. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A superhero parody featuring art by future Marvel artist George Tuska. A story featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. A Sick look at hobby magazines, featuring art by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Sick's version of a 1960s protest song. The Space Race gets off to an uneven start. Large Valley; Origin of a Crimefighting Dynasty; New Poems of the Great Society; Be an Amateur Analyst; Sing a Song of Protest; The First Lift-Off; The Sneaker Set: A Continuing Story; The Viking; Sick Hobby Magazine; The Collectorer; What's Happening on the Modern Hobby Scene; Go Fly a Kite!; Run for Your Lives!; The Collector; Simon Sez; Profile: Bob Elliott; Does Your TV Tube Stare Back at You? 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Bob Elliott, Paul Laikin, George Tuska, Calvin Castine, Angelo Torres, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Send-ups of Gunsmoke and The Addams Family. The superhero spoof "Teenman." Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a movie fumetti spoof of the film " The 10th Victim" with Ursula Andress. TV Scenes That Make More Sense; Sick Career Limericks; The 10th Victim; Liz Taylor Photo Pinup Page; New Jobs Created by Automation; New Gimmicks in Dolls; Teenman; Sneaker Set. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Bob Taylor. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Bob Elliott, Calvin Castine, Angelo Torres, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A send-up of men's adventure magazines. Surfing cartoons. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a send-up of Lyndon Johnson's "War on Poverty." Love Computer; Army-Navy Girls; New Thin Books; Poverty Program; Teenman. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Joe Simon, Bob Elliott, Al Scaduto, Bernard Wiseman, Bill Majeski, Francis Di Bacco, Paul Laikin, Fred Wolfe, and Bob Taylor. Sometimes listed as Vol. 7 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A parody of the Dr. Kildare movies. Cartoons about Beatniks. A Sick look at the PTA. Plus a story featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Superhero Teenman has a bad hair day. Television Comes to Viet Nam; ABCs of the Great Society; Annual Destroy-the-War-Toys Program; J.V.L. Meets L.B.J.; The Mad Computers; Look Who's Talking; Movie Spoof: Doctor Kildare; Beat Sketchbook; Teenman: A Hairy Tale; PTA Adventures; Show Me; Go 'Leep' V-6. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Bob Taylor. Stories and art by Ken Woltz, Al Scaduto, Bernard Wiseman, Bill Majeski, Francis Di Bacco, Al Bare, Paul Laikin, Fred Wolfe, and Bob Taylor. Sometimes listed as Vol. 7 No. 6. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Sick responds to the news that a government report on sexuality is cancelled for being "too complex." A gift guide for teens of the 1960s. And the latest vehicle for teens, the Teenmobile. Put Your Hand Over the Gray Half; Inventions We Need; Inner Space; Summer Report, Part 2: Swimming; The Mad Computer; The Sick Circus; Government Report; Smiling Stanley the Ice Cream Man; Sick Reviews the Late, Late Movies; Look Who's Talking; Young Man's Romantic Confessions; Sick's Teen Age Gift Catalogue; Classic Fried Ads; The Teenmobile Is Here! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Angelo Torres, Bernard Wiseman, Bill Majeski, Paul Laikin, Ken Woltz, and Ranan Lurie. Sometimes listed as Vol. 7 No. 8. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. Sick takes on the "underground" culture of the 1960s. Excuses for teen males who want to wear their hair long. A Sick look at inventions, including a visit to the Inventors Show. How Different Lovers Write Love Letters, featuring art by future MAD artist Angelo Torres. Cover includes an appearance by Mad mascot Alfred E. Neuman. Big Names in Advertising; The Battle of the Gangsters; On the Israeli Front; How Different Lovers Write Love Letters; Inventors Section; Sick Visits the Inventors Show; Sick Inventions; Inventors' New Products for Teen Gift Catalog; Movie Spoof: How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying; Uncrowded Occupations; Last Request; Young Men's Cop-Outs for Long Hair; The Compleat Guide to Groups; Classic Fried Ads; What Gives Teyration the Taste Worth Dying for?; Why Try Harder? 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Dan DeCarlo, Bob Powell, Bob Taylor, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A movie fumetti of the film Barefoot in the Park, with Robert Redford and Jane Fonda. Hot Rod decorating kit. Ad spoofs, humorous articles, and cartoons by Archie comics legend Dan DeCarlo. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.30.

Cover by Bruce Stark. Stories and art by Charles Rodrigues and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. A send-up of celebrity talk shows of the era hosted by Merv Griffin, Johnny Carson, and Joey Bishop. A look at the "sock it to me" catchphrase, a sign of its times. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a movie fumetti featuring Rod Steiger and Lee Remick from "No Way to Treat a Lady." 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Al Kaufman, Bill Robinson, Bob Taylor, B. Wiseman, Don Orehek, Charles Rodrigues and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. Humorous looks at medicine and college culture. Spoofs of The Mod Squad, and the crime films The Thomas Crown Affair and The Detective. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a send-up of high school yearbooks, four years before the National Lampoon yearbook spoof. New Drugs for Hippies; Clod Squad; Rebuilding Our Cities; The Ensicklopedia of Classic College Stories; The Thomas Crown Affair; The Defective; Sicknificant News of the Week; Future Advances in Medicine; The Poisoned Pen of Rodrigues; Second Class; High School Yearbook. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Painted cover by Lugoze. Stories and art by John Costanza, Lugoze, Arnoldo Franchioni, Tony Tallarico, John Langton, Aron Mayer, Warren Emery, David Maleh, Robert Heit, Eden Norah, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 11 No. 6. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Sick turns its timely barbs to the Women's Liberation Movement. A profile of pioneering female comedian Joan Rivers. A parody of the classic romance movie Love Story. A Divorce Announcements Page to go with the wedding-announcement pages. A Sick look at psychotherapy. Personalities in the News; Sick, Sick World; How to Drive Your Analyst Crazy; Using Road Signs for Advertising; Sick Sports Stories; You Can Tell She's Women's Lib If...; Hard Hat Herald; Celebrity Merchandising Gimmicks; Sick Book of Etiquette for Slobs; Comedian of the Month: Joan Rivers; Movie Review: Love Story; 101 Ways to Lose Money in Your Spare Time Without Trying; A Sick Hang-Up; Hamlet for Today's Poetry Lovers; If Newspapers Carried a Divorce Announcements Page; Other Famous Correspondence Schools; Love Menu; School for Butchers!; Individualized College Pennants; News Briefs; Life's Little Ironies; Convicts' Correspondence Club. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, John Costanza, Charles Rodrigues and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. Spoofs of All in the Family's Archie Bunker, and the heist film The Hot Rock. Nixon jokes, a Howard Hughes scandal, and other signs of the times. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and King Kong's marriage license with Fay Wray. Comedian of the Month: Archie Bunker; What Is Hypocrisy?; Paintings of Yesterday Submitted Today; Parties for Now Events; How Troublemaking Has Changed; Advice to the Hip-Lorn; Ghetto Poetry Corner; How to Write Winning Ransom Notes; Summer Reading by Art Buchwald; Sick Sick World; A Sick Look at Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Sick's Ink Blot Test; News Briefs; Civil War Blackout; The King Kong-Fay Wray Marriage Contract; The Hot Rock; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by John Costanza, Dennis Snee, John Dromey, Tony Tallarico, Warren Emery, Lois Maiwald, Jim Simon, Joe Catalano, Howard Taylor, John Langton, Robert Heit, David Maleh, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 13 No. 1. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A profile of comedy legend George Carlin. A lifestyle magazine for the newly divorced. Movie Review: The Godfather. A parody of advice columns. Movie Monster Songbook. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Everything You Always Wanted to Know about X; Sick, Sick World; A Guide to Buying a Used Car; What the Future Holds for Celebrities; So You Think You're Ugly?; The New Army Handbook; Body Aids to Help Where Nature Failed; How to Win at Different Sports; Movie Monster Songbook; Comedian of the Month: George Carlin at the Palace?; A Famous Pinup Exposed for the First Time; Yesterday Ashamed, Today Proud; Movie Review: The Godfather; Doodles and What They Mean; Sick Stock Tips; Divorce: the Magazine for Changing Partners; Dear Abbie; What People Do While Making Other People Wait; Romeo & Juliet for Today's Young Lovers; Warning Signs; If Public Agencies Advertised; Typographics; Sports Oddities; Ford Has a Better Idea!; Sick Membership Cards. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Edward Sorel, Jack Davis, Bob Powell, John Costanza, Aron Mayer, Woody Kimbrell, Tony Tallarico, Warren Emery, Guy Thomas, Joe Catalano, Howard Taylor, John Langton, Robert Heit, David Maleh, Jack Sparling, and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 13 No. 2. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A selection of art from famed satirist and political cartoonist Edward Sorel. A profile of comedy legend Rodney Dangerfield, plus a "centerfold" featuring matronly comedian Totie Fields. If wars were televised. Movie Review: Super Fly. New ideas for movie monsters. An ode to Tarzan. A parody of advice columns. Plus a Civil War story with art by MAD legend Jack Davis. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Answers to All Final Examinations in City Schools; Sick, Sick World; The World of Edward Sorel; Famous Checks in History; Sick Looks at the Little League; Ballad of the Near-Misses; New Ideas for Movie Monsters; Sillyettes; Where Do We Park the Wheels?; Playmate of the Month: Totie Fields; Magic Tricks Anyone Can Do; Comedian of the Month: Rodney Dangerfield; If Wars Were Televised; When Airlines Become Over-Specialized; Movie Review: Super Fly; Pvt. Bob Reargard Finds Love Never Ending; Ode to Tarzan; Sick's Modern Day Song Book; Dear Crabbie; Famous Kid Letters from Camp; The Handwriting on the Wall; Sports Oddities; Bridget Loves Huckleberry. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Tony Tallarico, Aron Mayer, Jack Sparling, Marylyn Ippolito, Bernie Cootner, John Langton, Dennis Snee, Al Scaduto, Joe Catalano, Phil Wasserman and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. "Hewfred Publications" was the publisher during this run. A spoof of the "founding fathers" musical "1776." Jokes about the city of Philadelphia. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and the wit of Groucho Marx. Comedian of the Month: Groucho Marx; 1776; How to Tell if it's Counterfeit...; Should the Union Secede from Philadelphia?; Meet Miss Philadelphia; The Eyewitless News Team; Madison Avenue Nursery Rhymes; Sick Archaeology Finds; Specialized Suicide Notes; Sick Sick World; Sick's Do-It-Yourself Guide; I Wonder Who's Kissinger Now!; Conditions for Seeing Future Movies; How Similar Are Our Similes?; New Jobs Created by Automation; Sick Dolls; Progress - Shmogress; If Sportscasters Told the Truth; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bill Majeski, Bob Heit, Lynn Lichty, Jim Atkins, Louise Miller, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Rube Goldberg, Aron Mayer, Henny Youngman, Joe McNeill, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Pyramid Books was the publisher during this run. The infamous Charlie Brown centerfold (strategically covered by Linus's blanket). Parodies of the cop show "Adam-12," Superman, and movie monsters. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a classic Rube Goldberg device. Comedian of the Month: Henny Youngman; Acne-12; Grin-ness Book of World Records; The Numbers Game; Eulogies for Movie Monsters; Introducing Rube Goldberg; Historical Horoscopes from 1874; How to be a Poor Sport; Sick Beats the High Cost of Meat; Sick Sick World; Commercials We'd Like to See; Twas the Night Before Reruns; Woman Driver; Sick Plays Post Office; Poems of Protest to Governor Reagan; Stuporman in Today's Real World; Kookie Klassfieds; Feet First; Sick History Quiz; Hobby Magazine; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Erma Bombeck, Bil Keane, Rube Goldberg, Don Orehek, Aron Mayer, Marilyn Ippolito, Tony Tallarico, Ernest Werner, Joe McNeill, Eden Norah, Hope Lee, John Langton, Lo Linkert, Dennis Snee, Earle Tempel, and Fred Wolfe. First issue published by Pyramid Books. Sometimes listed as Vol. 14 No. 2. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. An article on motherhood by legendary humorist Erma Bombeck, illustrated by Bil Keane of The Family Circus! And a classic Rube Goldberg Device. A profile of comedian Mason Reese, plus a "centerfold" featuring Watergate's Gerry Ford. A parody of the TV drama Medical Center. Sick takes a confused look at 2001: A Space Odyssey. Plus a spoof of the original West World. A parody of advice columns. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. The First Landing of a U.F.O. on Earth; Sick, Sick World; Medi-Kill Center; Personalized License Plates; Sick-Style Hunt-a-Word Puzzles; Sick Solves the Gasoline Shortage; How to Put Zoos in Zoo's Who; You Know You're Unloved When...; The World's Wisest Man; Playmate of the Month: Gerry Ford; Knock-Knock Contest; Mothers Should Be Seen and Not Heard; More Sick Plays Post Office; Bumper Stickers for People; Comedian of the Month: Mason Reese; Movie Review: Kung Fooey; Shticks and Stones; Kooky Klassifieds; The Painless Tooth Extractor; Dear Crabbie; Sick As It Seems; Grave Humor; 2001 1/2: A Space Oddity; Worst World. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Rube Goldberg, Bill Burke, Don Orehek, Bert Houle, Marilyn Ippolito, Tony Tallarico, Michael Pellowski, Len Herman, Eden Norah, Diane Levin, Hope Lee, John Langton, Phil Hirsch, Jerry Grandenetti, Robert Heit, Bernie Cootner, Kim Bene, Carlos Dzib, Simie Maryles and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 15 No. 1. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. A parody of Li'l Abner. A salute to Mel Brooks' comedy classic Young Frankenstein. A spoof of the 1970s film Day of the Dolphin. A parody of advice columns. And a classic Rube Goldberg Device. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Sick Gift Certificates; The Day of the Dull-Fin; Santa Claus in Today's Real World; Sick, Sick World; Specialized Xmas Cards; The Scholastic Hall of Fame; More Inventions from Rube Goldberg; Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?; Li'l Abnormal; Playmate of the Month: Howard Cosell; Fringe Benefits; Cookbooks That Should Have Been Written by Celebrities; A Tourist's Guide to Bolshavainia; More Shark Jokes; The Sick World of Carlos Dzib; Dear Crabbie; Fan Mail to Animal Movie Stars; Sick's Dubious Achievement Awards for 1974; Mel Brooks' Version of Young Frankenstein: Unseen!; Sick As It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W.

Painted cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Bill Burke, Paul Laikin, Bob Taylor, Marilyn Ippolito, Tony Tallarico, Michael Pellowski, Len Herman, Aron Mayer, Diane Levin, Kim Bene, Bernard Baily, John Langton, Phil Hirsch, Jerry Grandenetti, Robert Heit, Bernie Cootner, Simie Maryles and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 15 No. 4. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Comedian of the Month profiles short-lived comedy genius Freddie Prinze. A parody of the Peanuts comic strip. A spoof of the disaster classic The Towering Inferno. Sick looks at two hit television series, Wild Kingdom and Rhoda. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. The Souring Inferno; School for TV Repairmen; Money Pies; Celebrity Classifieds; Different Types of Sports Announcers; Fleanuts; Did They Serve Matzoh Balls at the Last Supper?; Jobs Celebrities Would Have If they Werent Celebrities; Sick TV Satire: Rhodant; Corn Jokes; Great Moments in Science; If Monsters Ran For Public Office; Comedian of the Month: Freddie Prinze; Crosses You Have to Bear; Sick As It Seems; Sick Takes Stock of the Stock Market; Sick Sick World; Great Telethons for Greater Diseases; Sick TV Review: Vile Kingdom. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bob Heit, Fred Wolfe, Tony Tallarico and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Pyramid Books was the publisher during this run. Parodies of Cher, the movie The Great Waldo Pepper, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and award medals. A Sick Interview with Cher; The Mary Tyler Bore Show; The Great Waldo Pooper; Sick Medals; Sick Sick World; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Bill Burke, Eden Norah, Bob Taylor, Marilyn Ippolito, Tony Tallarico, Michael Pellowski, Len Herman, Jack Sparling, Diane Levin, Kim Bene, Don Orehek, John Langton, Phil Hirsch, Jerry Grandenetti, Warren Emery and Fred Wolfe. Sometimes listed as Vol. 15 No. 6. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Parodies of the Batman, Nancy, Little Orphan Annie and Mandrake comic strips. Sick's inevitable spoof of Jaws. Also featuring a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Sick TV Review: Weird World of Sports; Historical Oddities; When the Arabs Take Over America; Greeting Cards That Couldve Been Sent; The Sick Side of Courtrooms; Rich Is…; Sick Movie Satire: Jawz; There Oughta Be a Law Officer; Good Luck/Bad Luck Is…; Sick Sick World; Is There Really an Idaho?; Celebrity Reincarnations; Sick Comic Stripped: Little Awful Annie; Sick Bicentennial Commercials; New Ideas for Ethnic Monster Movies; Sick Centerfold Pinup: Telly Savalas; Sick as it Seems; Comic Strips Wed Like to See. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Paul Laikin, Bob Heit, Marylyn Ippolito, Len Herman, Bob Taylor, Warren Emery, Fred Wolfe, Eden Norah, Michael Pellowski, Bart Andrews, Tony Tallarico, Bernie Cootner, Bill Burke, Mary McCartney, Bernard Baily, Jerry Grandenetti, Rube Goldberg, John Langton, and Joe Simon. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. The final issue published by Pyramid Books, and the last to feature Joe Simon. Spoofs of The Pink Panther films, the Police Woman TV show, and Archie comics (called "Starchie," just as in the MAD spoof). Weapons of the future. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a classic Rube Goldberg device. The Return of the Fink Panther; A Cynic's Garden of Proverbs; The Sick Shark Survival Guide; How Different Celebrities React to a Fly in Their Soup; Sick TV Programming; Hell Is a Place Where...; Starchie; Sick Takes You Aboard a Russian Cruise Ship; Rejection Slips for Famous Novels!; Huckleberry Fink - the Fisherman; Still No Room at the Inn; More Rube Goldberg Inventions; Aptitude Tests; Comic Strips We'd Like to See; When Doctors Advertise; Type-Casting; Sick Weapons of the Future; Newspaper Columns for Specialized Audiences; Police Woe-Man; Sick Sick World; Sick as It Seems. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Stories and art by Joe Simon, John Costanza, Jack Sparling, Fred Wolfe, Bob Heit, Tony Tallarico, Al Hewetson, Arnoldo Franchioni, Paul Laikin, Don Fioto, Gregg Axelrod, Lugoze, John Langton, Sol Weinstein, Howard Albrecht, Warren Emery, Joe Catalano, Aron Mayer, Eden Norah, John Dromey, Paul Lamont and Don Segall. Sick was one of the more successful MAD mimics, and like MAD, had regular "special" issues. A guide for draft dodgers. An 8-page parody magazine for the modern doctor. The Hitler Songbook. A parody of monster-movie fan magazines. A spoof of TV sitcom "All in the Family;" also, Archie Bunker is voted "Comedian of the Month." Also featuring art and a cover by Captain America co-creator (and Sick creator/editor) Joe Simon. Sick Record Labels; Stand-Up Comics from Other Minority Groups; How to Give Pollution a Better Image So We Can Learn to Live with It!; The Mean Rotten Kid Looks at Celebrities; Hard Hat Herald; When Consumer Services Get Even Worse!; Sick's Table of Measures for Modern Times; Jonathan Segal Chicken; A Sick Look at the American Indian; If Nations Were Theatres; Monster Movie Fan Magazine; Conversations with Truthful Endings; Type-o-Graphics; The Adolf Hitler Song Book; Youse Come a Long Way, Baby; Kids Lib Stickers; America's Favorite John; Madison Avenue Menu; Comedian of the Month: Archie Bunker; Gall in the Family; What's New in Polish Jokes; A Sick Look at Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; The Ghetto Poetry Corner; Real Hollywood Art Pictures; Sick's Handy Homework Helper; Guess the Operation; How Trouble-Making Has Changed; How Sick Are You?; Doctor Magazine; Sick As It Seems; The Dirtiest Book Ever Written; Sick Ecology Stickers. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Fred Wolfe, Bob Heit, Tony Tallarico, Aron Mayer, Paul Laikin and Jerry Grandenetti. Sick was one of the more successful MAD mimics, and like MAD, had regular "special" issues. A 1975 calendar featuring original verses about various movie monsters, including Godzilla. A parody of TV game show "Let's Make a Deal." A Sick look at undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau. Obituaries for movie monsters. Spoofs of Dick Tracy and Serpico. Sick's Gall-American Team; Henry Kissinger Singalong Group; Stuporman in Today's Real World; Sick Movie Spoof: Serpigo; Barklett's Unfamiliar Quotations; First the Answers... Then the Questions; Eulogies for Movie Monsters; Tick Dracy; Going Phrasy; Sick-Style Hunt-a-Word Puzzles; Inside Howard Cosell's Wallet; What We Say and What Really Is; License Plates; International Sports Nicknames; Let's Make a Steal!; Grin-ess Book of World Records; You Know You're Unloved When...; 1975 Monster Calendar; Songs of the Energy Crisis; The Undersea World of Jerques Kooksteau; TV Scenes We Wanna Watch; Sick Stickers; Sick Gets Even with the Telephone Company; Sick History Quiz; When Everything Becomes a Shortage; A Sick Look at Fathers. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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"Puppets!" Part 1 of 2. Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Ron Garney and Bob Wiacek. The Surfer seeks out Alicia Master's father, the former Fantastic Four villain known as the Puppet Master. With his help the Sky Rider of the Spaceways breathes life into a complete duplicate of himself. But have they instead unleashed the greatest threat mankind has ever faced, a Silver Surfer that plans to unleash the suffering of his soul upon an unsuspecting world? Cover price $1.95.

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"The Messiah Syndrome!" Part 2 of 2. Story by J.M. DeMatteis and Tom DeFalco. Art by Paul Pelletier and Matt Ryan. In an act of rage the Silver Surfer released a powerful bolt of cosmic force and inadvertently struck Alicia's father. Now, what will be the final fate of the man once known as the Puppet Master? Can the Sky Rider prevent the demon, Mephisto, from dragging Phillip Master's soul down into the Stygian depths? Cover price $1.99.

By Matt Groening Patty and Selma lose their jobs at the DMV, and the Simpsons end up with two more cigarette smoking mouths to feed. Things begin to look up for Marge's twin sisters when they take new jobs as flight attendants, but the skies above Springfield will never be safe again. Then, don't touch that dial! Bart and Lisa turn a local cable access station into a big broadcasting concern. Check your local listings to see if they have the maverick manner to outmaneuver Murdoch. Collects Simpsons Comics #16 & #17. Magazine, 64pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 Cover price $3.99.

by Groening & Various Everyone at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant is out of a job when Mr. Burns replaces them all with Waylon Smithers - 300 of them, him, or something like that. And if that isn't enough, Homer loses his memory at the masquerade ball and wakes up thinking he is Radioactive Man. Witness a truly classic Troy McClure performance in 'Gladys the Groovy Mule,' and receive advice from Bart Simpson on how to survive a comic book convention. Collects Simpson Comics #30-31. Classic comedy comes your way in April! Cover price $3.99.

by Groening When college nerds Benjamin, Doug, and Gary launch the world's hottest computer company out of the Simpsons' garage, their overnight success threatens to destroy their friendship, and only one man is capable of saving them from personal and financial ruin - their silent partner and former roommate Homer Simpson. Then Grampa and Bart team-up as their alter-egos 'El Grampo' and 'El Barto,' tagging and nagging their way through the streets of Springfield. Plus, 'The Heroic Life and Mortifying Death of Radioactive Man.' Collects Simpsons Comics #36 & #37. Cover price $3.99.

Story and Art by Matt Groening. Don't miss this all-Krusty ish! First, with a supporting cast in the midst of contract negotiations and the Springfield Mafia weighing his purse, Krusty hides out at the Simpson household, but because the show must go on the Simpson family is enlisted to fill his cast while The Krusty the Clown Show broadcasts from their home! Collects Simpson Comics #40-41. Cover price $3.99.

(W/A) Matt Groening, Various The Simpsons have a new pool! Well, it's supposed to be Ned Flanders' pool, but when the contractor comes to claim it back, the Simpsons barricade themselves and half of Springfield in their backyard. Then, the throne of Sweden is empty, left without a king to lead with a firm hand of neutrality. The search for a new monarch need look no further than the yes-man who would be king, Mr. Burns' loyal lackey, Waylon Smithers! Collects Simpsons Comics #55-56. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover art by Bill Morrison. Little Big Mart, script by Gary Glasberg, pencils by Stephanie Gladden, inks by Tim Harkins; Mr. Burns gives Apu on offer he can't refuse...a new Mega Kwik-E Super Store. The Day Lovells, Michigan Stood Still--The Bongo Beat article by Bill Morrison. FLipbook - How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down On the Farm? Chapter 4 starring Roswell, script by Bill Morrison. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Bill Morrison. Bart De Triomphe, script by Jeff Rosenthal, pencils by Phil Ortiz, inks by Tim Bavington; Bart, Milhouse and Krusty go to France. Matt Groening talks about going on talk shows. Citizen Shame, script by Dan Studney and Jim Lincoln, pencils by Bill Morrison, inks by Tim Bavington. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Bill Morrison. Simpsons story; Imagine a fantastical world where all your brand name dreams come true or where you can take an exciting boat ride on a fizzy cherry soda river; welcome to the Krusty brand Fun Factory; Bart and Homer will do anything to get into the magical, mystical, high-tech automated plant where Krusty the Clown churns out his sensational cream pies and diet pork juice; But a mysterious presence that wreaks havoc on child and chaperone convinces Bart and Homer they won't escape the Krusty Brand Deathtrap. The Day the Nagging Stopped, script by Ian Boothby, pencils by Julius Preite, inks by Tim Harkins. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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SIMPSONS COMICS #60 by Rogers, Ortiz, & Morrison In this corner, Walyon Smithers! Sychophantic lickspittle and lackey extraordinaire. And in this corner, Marge Simpson! Homemaker, loving mother, devoted wife. Prepare for a domestic squabble of Springfieldian proportions, as these two tangle for the love and devotion of one man... Homer Simpson! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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by Simone, Ortiz, & Morrison What do a packet of seeds, a credit card bill, and a "turn of the century" faire have in common? It's either Lisa's plan to beautify Springfield, Bart bringing the Simpsons to the brink of bankruptcy, or Mr. Burns' hay fever. Or maybe it's all of the above. FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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by Boothby, Ortiz, & Morrison A rash of petty thievery has plagued the shopkeepers of Springfield for far too long! Taking the law into their own hands (with the blessing of the Springfield Police), three men vow to stop ne'er-do-wells in their good-for-nothing tracks. Three mere mortals will stare villainy in the eye and dare it to blink ?? three vigilantes who comprise the Merchants of Vengeance. Be there as an alliance is formed, a bond is forged, and (as usually happens to such bonds and aforementioned alliances) a confidence is betrayed! FC, 32pg $2.50 by Boothby, Ortiz, & Morrison A rash of petty thievery has plagued the shopkeepers of Springfield for far too long! Taking the law into their own hands (with the blessing of the Springfield Police), three men vow to stop ne'er-do-wells in their good-for-nothing tracks. Three mere mortals will stare villainy in the eye and dare it to blink ?? three vigilantes who comprise the Merchants of Vengeance. Be there as an alliance is formed, a bond is forged, and (as usually happens to such bonds and aforementioned alliances) a confidence is betrayed! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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by Boothby & Costanza Bart meets a reclusive B-movie director, whose collection of horror, science fiction, and Radioactive Man is the envy of every hobbyist in Springfield. When the director announces a contest to give away his massive collection, every geek, nerd, and dweeb in town will do anything to win... including Bart Simpson! FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.