Sick (1961) comic books 1980-1989

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, George Kashdan, Bill Burke, Adam V. Kane and Arnold Drake. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Charlton Comics was the publisher during this final run of the series. Spoofs of The China Syndrome and Revenge of the Pink Panther. Satires of the TV shows The Ropers, Lou Grant, The Odd Couple, Diff'rent Strokes, and Fantasy Island. Cover story features Star Wars, Star Trek, Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, Battlestar Galactica, Superman and other late '70s sci-fi. These last few issues reportedly had low print runs. Eye-Balling; Stars War for Space; Lou Grunt; Revenge of the Punk Panther; The Dopers; The Chopstick Syndrome; Shlepperman; Cher D'Flower! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.25.

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, George Kashdan, Bill Burke, Adam V. Kane and Arnold Drake. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Charlton Comics was the publisher during this final run of the series. Spoofs of Archie Bunker, Benson, and Apocalypse Now. A Sick look at chaotic 1970s elections. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a parody of the Guinness Book of World Records. These last few issues reportedly had low print runs. A Crack of It Now; Welcome to Too-Day where Everything is Too-Gay!; The Post Election Blues; School Daze, School Daze; Eat Your Heart Out; Archie and the Shrink!; Gooney Book of Records; Bentson; Cher D'Flower! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers.

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, George Kashdan, Bill Burke, and Arnold Drake. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Charlton Comics was the publisher during this final run of the series. Spoofs of superheroes, TV's Trapper John MD, and Chips. A parody of the first Star Trek movie. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a "TV ratings" board game. These last few issues reportedly had low print runs. Star Wrek; Crapper John MD; C.H.A.P.S.; The Political Mother Goose; Cher D'Flower! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers.

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, George Kashdan, Bill Burke, and Arnold Drake. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Charlton Comics was the publisher during this final run of the series. Spoofs of WKRP, Mork & Mindy, Taxi, MASH, and the first Alien movie. Ad spoofs, cartoons, and a Star Wars cover. Re-Mash; Marz Chronicles; Murk & Mundy; W-K-R-A-P. These last few issues reportedly had low print runs. Final issue of the series, after 19 years and four publishers. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.50.