Mad Magazine Recurring Features


Mad's ______ of the Year


in Order of Appearance in Regular Issues (and a couple others)

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FEATURE TITLE FEATURED INTERVIEWER WRITER / ARTIST ISSUE / DATE
Mad's "Movie Theater Owner of the Year" Dorothy Killfifth (Kilgallen) Larry Siegel / Jack Rickard 76 - Jan 1963
Mad's "Discount Center" Owner of the Year Dorothy Killfifth (Kilgallen) Larry Siegel / Wally Wood 79 - Jun 1963
Mad's Chinese Restaurant Owner of the Year Walter Crankcase (Cronkite) Larry Siegel / Joe Orlando 83 - Dec 1963
Mad's Caterer of the Year David Binkley (Brinkley) Larry Siegel, Frank Jacobs
Stan Hart / Joe Orlando
88 - Jul 1964
Mad's Teenage Idol Promoter of the Year Chet Hunkley (Huntley) Larry Siegel / Mort Drucker 90 - Oct 1964
Mad Interviews the Greeting Card Manufacturer of the Year Frank Giffurd (Gifford) Stan Hart / Joe Orlando 99 - Dec 1965
The Toy Manufacturer of the Year Chet Hunkley (Huntley) Stan Hart / Joe Orlando 100 - Jan 1966
The Television Network President of the Year Trublood Capote (Truman) Stan Hart / Joe Orlando 110 - Apr 1967
Mad's Theatrical Agent of the Year (hypothetical) Steve Allen Lou Silverstone / Bruce Stark 116 - Jan 1968
Mad's "TV Game Show" Originator of the Year Frank McGeek (McGee) Stan Hart / Joe Orlando 122 - Oct 1968
Mad's Book Publisher of the Year Edwin Noodnick (Newman) Stan Hart / Jack Rickard 125 - Mar 1969
Mad's Foreign Film Producer of the Year Hugh Frowns (Downs) Dick DeBartolo / Jack Rickard 128 - Jul 1969
Mad's Vice-President of the Year Mike Malice (Wallace) Stan Hart / John Cullen Murphy 136 - Jul 1970
Mad's "Dirty Old Man" of the Year David Frostbite (Frost) Stan Hart / George Woodbridge 142 - Apr 1971
Mad's Auto Manufacturer of the Year Walter Crankcase (Cronkite) Tom Koch and Earle Doud /
George Woodbridge
151 - Jun 1972
Mad's Educator of the Year David Slushkind (Susskind) Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 152 - Jul 1972
Mad's Corporate Ecologist of the Year Arthur Godly (Godfrey) Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 160 - Jul 1973
Mad's Summer Camp Owner of the Year Howard Excell (Cosell) Larry Siegel / Paul Coker, Jr. 162 - Oct 1973
Mad's "Karate Movie" Producer of the Year Mike Malice (Wallace) Stan Hart / Jack Davis 167 - Jun 1974
Mad's "Singles Only" Resort Owner of the Year Mark Spritz (Spitz) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 170 - Oct 1974
Mad's Poll-Taker of the Year Bill Mussel (Russell) Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 173 - Mar 1975
Mad's College Football Coach of the Year Mason Reach (Reese) Lou Silverstone / Jack Davis 175 - Jun 1975
Mad's Obnoxious Sports Spectator of the Year George Slimton (Plimpton) Lou Silverstone / Jack Davis 179 - Dec 1975
Mad's CIA Agent of the Year Joan Byez (Baez) Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 180 - Jan 1976
Mad's "Traffic Commissioner" of the Year John Linzey (Lindsay) Dick DeBartolo / Jack Davis 182 - Apr 1976
Mad's Packager of the Year Julie Eisonpower (Eisenhower) Stan Hart / Jack Rickard 186 - Oct 1976
Mad's "Underground Revolutionary" of the Year Pat Boone Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 187 - Dec 1976
Mad's "Religious Cult Leader" of the Year Mike Malice (Wallace) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 194 - Oct 1977
Mad's Literary Agent of the Year Henry Wrinkler (Winkler) Lou Silverstone / Harry North, Esq. 196 - Jan 1978
Mad's "Punk Rock Group" of the Year Anita Tyrant (Bryant) Larry Siegel / Harry North, Esq. 199 - Jun 1978
Mad's College Concert Comic of the Year Chivy Chaste (Chevy Chase) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 200 - Jul 1978
Mad's "Judge of the Year" Joe Nomyth (Namath) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 209 - Sep 1979
Mad's "Children's Movie Producer of the Year" Chipped Cahter (Chip Carter) Lou Silverstone / Harry North, Esq. 212 - Jan 1980
Mad's "Religion" Promoter of the Year Mike Malice (Wallace) Stan Hart / Jack Davis 213 - Mar 1980
Mad's "Necromania Agent" of the Year John Revoltya (Travolta) Lou Silverstone / Harry North, Esq. 214 - Apr 1980
Mad's Disco Owner of the Year Cherry Tease (Cheryl Tiegs) Stan Hart / Mort Drucker Disco - 1980
Mad's Airline President of the Year O.G. Simpleton (O.J. Simpson) Frank Jacobs / George Woodbridge 225 - Sep 1981
Mad's Occult Promoter of the Year Howard Gosell (Cosell) Frank Jacobs / Jack Davis 232 - Jul 1982
Mad's School Teacher of the Year Bill Mussel (Russell) Lou Silverstone / Paul Coker, Jr. 237 - Mar 1983
Mad's "Defense Contractor" of the Year Ed Razzner (Asner) Lou Silverstone / Al Jaffee 239 - Jun 1983
Mad's Video Game Arcade Owner of the Year Clint Westwood (Eastwood) Frank Jacobs / Angelo Torres 242 - Oct 1983
Mad's "Prophet of the Year" -- from The Book of Mad Michael Malice (Wallace) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 243 - Dec 1983
Mad's C*R*E*E*P of the Year
(Crisis Relocation Emergency Evacuation Planner)
Rubin Willyums (Robin Williams) Lou Silverstone / Harry North, Esq. 246 - Apr 1984
Mad's Baseball Owner of the Year Drone River (Joan Rivers) Lou Silverstone / Jack Davis 251 - Dec 1984
Mad's "TV Exploitation Movie" Producer of the Year Ed Bradley Stan Hart / Angelo Torres Mad 84 - 1984
The Computer Company President of the Year Rivaldo Jivera (Geraldo Rivera) Dick DeBartolo / Harry North, Esq. 258 - Oct 1985
Mad's I.R.S. Agent of the Year Eddie Smurphy (Murphy) Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge 263 - Jun 1986
Mad's Wrestling Promoter of the Year Sly Gavone (Stallone) Lou Silverstone / Mort Drucker 264 - Jul 1986
Mad's Banana Republic Dictator of the Year Pill Wurry (Bill Murray) Lou Silverstone /
Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder
270 - Apr 1987
Mad's TV News Reporter of the Year Rum Reagan, Jr. (Ron) Lou Silverstone / Mort Drucker 277 - Mar 1988
Mad's Political Image Maker of the Year Okra Windfree (Oprah Winfrey) Lou Silverstone / Angelo Torres 291 - Dec 1989
Mad's Sports Business Agent of the Year Jock Nicholson (Jack) Lou Silverstone / Angelo Torres 299 - Dec 1990
Mad's Merchandiser of the Year Don Kink (King) Stan Hart / Angelo Torres 306 - Oct 1991
The Conservative Talk Show Host of the Year Ed Badly (Bradley) Stan Hart and Chris Hart /
Paul Coker, Jr.
325 - Feb 1994
Mad Interviews the Tobacco Executive of the Year Forrest Gump (movie character) Chris Hart / Mort Drucker 341 - Dec 1995
Mad's Gambler of the Year I-Wanna Chump (Ivana Trump) Mike Snider / George Woodbridge 349 - Sep 1996
Mad Interviews the Defense Attorney of the Year Colon O'Brien (Conan)
Andy Sphincter (Richter)
Stan Hart / Timothy Shamey 363 - Nov 1997
Mad's ______ of the Year

Excerpt from The Toy Manufacturer of the Year - from #100 - January 1966