Mad #7 June 2019

Cover Artist: Chris Wahl
Cover Idea: Lars Kenseth

Alfred E. Neuman birthday cake (Mitch O'Connell art) (C2)
Contents Page (1)
Sergio Aragones Drawn Out Dramas
**various places around the magazine
Awkward, Man! (movie satire)
(written by Desmond Devlin / Tom Richmond art) (2-7)
Spy vs Spy - knifed peephole / baseball bat shoots corks /
magnet redirects gun (Peter Kuper) (8-9)
Let's Have Fun With Your Staggering Debt!
(Teresa Burns Parkhurst) (10-11)
Ad for Subscriptions with Limited Edition
Alfred E. Neuman Mini Tiki Mug Bonus (12)
Modern Gig Economist
(sung to the tune of Modern Major-General Song)
(written by Jesse Koester / Ed Steckley art) (13)
New Evolutionism! (Hurricane Ivan) (14-15)
Jack & Jim Gaffigan's Easy 15-Step Recipe for Avocado Toast (written by Jack Gaffigan and Jim Gaffigan)
(Sam Viviano art) (16-17)
A Mad Look at Virtual Reality
(Sergio Aragones / color by Tom Luth) (18-21)
Events That Inspired Al Jaffee's Iconic Signature -
Part One (22)
Potrzebie Comics (Kerry Callen cover art) (23)
The 27 Club - The Celestial Cadre's Coachella Caper! (Luke McGarry) (24-27)
Shazam! Funnies (Kerry Callen) (28)
Lukey & Mukey (Bob Fingerman) (29-32)

Flesh Tape (ad satire) (written by Dick DeBartolo)
(Evan Dorkin art / Sarah Dyer color) (33)
Meanwhile...
(written by Ian Boothby / Pia Guerra art) (34-35)
A Very Fine Wall
(written by Rebecca Bohanan / Travis Millard art) (36)
The Lighter Side of Fear
(written by Tammy Golden / Jon Adams art) (37-39)
Time-Travel Study Buddies with Lucy and Jose (40)
(written by Simon Rich and Farley Katz / Farley Katz art)
Mad Predicts:
Avenjerks - Is This Ever Gonna End-Game? (movie satire)
(written by Ian Boothby / Gideon Kendall art) (41-46)
The Wisenheim Museum -
A Son of Mad (Drew Friedman) (47)
Shorts & Briefs (48-51)
Satan's 666 Commandments
(written by Kit Lively / Rob Israel art)
Buzzfeed does The Bible (Jason Chatfield)
Mommy's Microdose (Peter Kuper)
Bowling Pin Vacation Dreams (Bob Eckstein)
Prom Tips for the Socially Awkward
(written by Kenny Keil / A Person art)
Stamps We'd Like to See
(written by Jeff Kruse / Sarah Chalek art)
Humour While You Wait -
Monkey Business (Kyle Bridgett)
"Now all we need is a body." (P. C. Vey)
"Fellas - I'm making my move." (Lars Kenseth)
The Bad Roommate
(written by Arie Kaplan / David DeGrand art)

Incoming! (Zak Ward's in-office visit) (52-54)
The MADifesto - subway seat for the pregnant lady
(written by Jon Zeller) (55)
Real, Dumb - resistance bands hooked to wall speakers
(written by Tom Salemme / Mike Holmes art) (56)
Fold-In -- What inevitable sequel already
has many people sick to their stomachs? (Al Jaffee) (C3)
(because they deemed it too controversial for publication within a year after the Aurora, Colorado theater shooting, MAD pulled this Fold-In originally created for issue #521)
Back Cover -- ad for Mad About The Trump Era book

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