MAD comic books issue 121

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Cover art by Norman Mingo. "Valley of the Dollars," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "Valley Of The Dolls"; three young women try to make it in Hollywood in the face of drugs, sexual harassment, failed relationships and the fact that none of them can act. "Everyday Varieties of Psychedelic Fun," script by Mark Bricklin, art by George Woodbridge; Different things in life that can affect the mind in similar fashion to LSD. Cartoons in the margins by Sergio Aragones. "Don Martin Looks At All Them Indians," script and art by Don Martin; A collection of cartoons satirizing various western-genre movie cliches. "The Mad Getting Married Primer," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Jack Rickard; Satire of the conventions of wedding ceremonies. "The Lighter Side of Swimming Pools," script and art by Dave Berg. "More Specialized Self-Defense Books," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Joe Orlando; Self-defense books targeted toward specific demographic groups. "Mad's Cliche Conversation Killers," script by Stan Hart, art by George Woodbridge. "A Nostalgic Look at Sandlot Baseball," script by Dean Norman, art by Paul Coker Jr.; A look back at how boys played baseball before organized Little League baseball. "Alley-Oops," script and art by Sergio Aragones; An armed robber finds slim pickings in the way of potential victims. "New Protests to the Same Old Tunes," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke; The tunes of sixties war protest songs are given new lyrics for new problems. "The Flying Nut," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the TV series "The Flying Nun": a staid Puerto Rican convent resists the radical changes attempted by a hip young nun. "Spy vs. Spy," script and art by Antonio Prohias. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.35.

June 1997. Mad About Families. Cover by Mort Drucker. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Mike Snider, Don (Duck) Edwing, Dan Birtcher, Barry Liebmann, Don Reilly, Lloyd Gola, Rose L. Hunter, Charlie Kadau, Joe Raiola, Larry Siegel, Bob Clarke, Paul Peter Porges, David Connor, Deborah Mills Woodbridge, Paul Coker, Jr., James Warhola, Rick Tulka, Mort Drucker, George Woodbridge, Antonio Prohias, Dave Berg, Jack Davis and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Super Special reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine. A collection of Mad features based around parents and families. Reprints from Mad paperback Mad's Cradle To Grave Primer. A parody of The Addams Family, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A strip with art by comics legend Wally Wood. The cover is a Who's Who of scandalous figures of the 1990s. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Adnauseam Family; Having "Baby Boomers" For Parents Means...; Spy vs. Spy; If Children Treated Their Parents the Way Their Parents Treat Them; One Evening in a Nice Young Couple's House; If Babies Could Take Parent Pictures; You Know You're in a Second Marriage When...; The Real Reasons Why You Can't Bring Your Friends Home!; The Mad Dictionary of Cliche Parental Terms; Mad: The Lost Pages: Mad's Cradle To Grave Primer; How Parents Guess Wrong About Their Kids' Future Careers; Sibling Misery Is...; On a Saturday Afternoon; Visiting Day; The Lighter Side of...; Mad Salutes Some Legendary Moms and Dads; Family Snapshots They Never Put in the Family Album; One Day in a Tenement; The National Pick-Your-Own Relatives Clearing House Catalogue; The Nearsighted Voodoo Priest; Fold-In; A Poem For Mother. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.