Mad Magazine Contributors


Paul Peter Porges


Contributions in Order of Appearance
Does Not Include Ads For Paperbacks
(* A=Artist / W=Writer)

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* CONTRIBUTION TITLE CO-CONTRIBUTORS ISSUE / DATE
W Cover Writer - - Alfred deploys backpack Norman Mingo 106 - Oct 1966
W Historical Events as Covered by Modern News Feature Writers George Woodbridge 112 - Jul 1967
W More Effective Advertising Spaces Bob Clarke 123 - Dec 1968
W TV as Viewed By the Animal World Paul Coker, Jr. 144 - Jul 1971
W What Coaches Say in Public and in Private Jack Davis 145 - Sep 1971
W Recruiting Posters Through History George Woodbridge 146 - Oct 1971
AW A Mad Look At Waterbeds 148 - Jan 1972
W A Mad Guide to "TV Late Show" Cliche Movie Props Angelo Torres 149 - Mar 1972
AW A Mad Look At Snowmobiles 150 - Apr 1972
W Mad "Bugs" the Insect World Paul Coker, Jr. 159 - Jun 1973
W How Come on TV...? Jack Rickard 159 - Jun 1973
W A Mad Peek Into Some Legendary Medicine Cabinets Bob Clarke Special #9 -
Sum 1973
W Teaching History Through Television Bob Clarke Special #10 -
Fall 1973
AW An Assortment of Ridiculous Mad Double-Takes Special #10 -
Fall 1973
W Beware of Politicians Who... Jack Rickard Special #10 -
Fall 1973
W Graffiti Through History Bob Clarke 163 - Dec 1973
W Mad's Sure-Fire Sports Predictions for the Upcoming Season Jack Davis 163 - Dec 1973
W Mad Road Signs Through History Bob Clarke Special #11 -
Win 1973
W A Mad Peek at What They're Really Writing Bob Clarke Special #11 -
Win 1973
W A Mad Look at The Gas Shortage Paul Coker, Jr. 167 - Jun 1974
W A Mad Look at Zoo Veterinarians Bob Clarke Special #12 -
Sum 1974
AW A Mad Look at Some Rules of Etiquette Special #12 -
Sum 1974
W Cliche Movie Scenes Brought Up To Date Mort Drucker Special #13 -
Fall 1974
W A Mad Look at Wars of Yore George Woodbridge Special #13 -
Fall 1974
W Wishful Thinking Jack Davis 170 - Oct 1974
W The Mating Call of the Wild Bob Clarke Special #14 -
Win 1974
W Picture Road Signs for Everyday Situations Jack Rickard 172 - Jan 1975
W Some Real Life Scenes We'd Like to See Jack Davis 174 - Apr 1975
W Footnotes* to History< Paul Coker, Jr. 175 - Jun 1975
W The Mad Handbook of House-Guesting Jack Davis 176 - Jul 1975
W Footnotes* to Hollywood Paul Coker, Jr. 176 - Jul 1975
W Headlines of the Insect World Bob Clarke 176 - Jul 1975
W Footnotes* to Folklore Paul Coker, Jr. 177 - Sep 1975
W From the Inside... Out of... Bob Clarke Special #16 -
Fall 1975
W A Mad Look at Some Well-Kept Celebrities' Secrets Sandy Kossin 178 - Oct 1975
W Footnotes* to Football Paul Coker, Jr. 179 - Dec 1975
W Some Mad Energy-Saving Devices Bob Clarke 181 - Mar 1976
W Mad Penny-Pinching Hints Paul Coker, Jr. 182 - Apr 1976
W Mad Shoulder Patches Bob Clarke 182 - Apr 1976
W A Mad Look at Burps Through History Bob Clarke 183 - Jun 1976
W Disaster Magazine - The Digest for Diggers of Doom Jack Davis 184 - Jul 1976
W Footnotes* to Great Lovers Paul Coker, Jr. 184 - Jul 1976
A Letters - Paul Peter Porges self-caricature spills ink on project 186 - Oct 1976
W Infractions We'd Like to See Called in Everyday Life Jack Davis 186 - Oct 1976
W Great Moments in Bad Timing Jack Davis 187 - Dec 1976
AW A Mad Look at The Tennis Set 188 - Jan 1977
W Mad's "Customized" Skateboards Bob Jones 189 - Mar 1977
W A Mad Look at Some Exciting New Job Opportunities Al Jaffee 189 - Mar 1977
W Footnotes* to Literature Paul Coker, Jr. 190 - Apr 1977
AW A Mad Look at Sun 'N' Surf 194 - Oct 1977
W Zappy Endings We'd Like to See Jack Davis 195 - Dec 1977
AW Mishaps of the Future 196 - Jan 1978
W Inventions We'd Like to See Al Jaffee 196 - Jan 1978
W Mad Close-Ups Harry North, Esq. 197 - Mar 1978
W Some Legendary Wire Hangers Bob Clarke 198 - Apr 1978
W Mad One-Time Use Products Al Jaffee 198 - Apr 1978
W Some Legendary Commodes Paul Coker, Jr. 199 - Jun 1978
W Graduation Class Pictures as Staged by Some
of the World's Best-Known Picture-Makers
Harry North, Esq. 200 - Jul 1978
AW A Mad Look at the Moment Before the Disaster 200 - Jul 1978
AW Mad Goes to a Buffet Supper 201 - Sep 1978
W How Can You Trust... Paul Coker, Jr. 201 - Sep 1978
W Recycling Your Throw-Aways Al Jaffee 202 - Oct 1978
AW Candid Mad Snapshots of Historical Celebrities 202 - Oct 1978
AW More Candid Mad Snapshots of Historical Celebrities 203 - Dec 1978
W Clones of the Future / Clones of the Past Harry North, Esq. 204 - Jan 1979
W Novelty Items for Practical-Joker Jocks Jack Davis 204 - Jan 1979
AW Mad's Candid Snapshots of Some Insignificant Moments in Sports 205 - Mar 1979
W A Mad Look at Half-Truths in TV Ads Al Jaffee 207 - Jun 1979
W Candid Close-Ups of Some Legendary Feets Bob Jones 208 - Jul 1979
W The Turtle Paul Coker, Jr. 209 - Sep 1979
AW A Mad Assortment of Exposed "Jocks" 209 - Sep 1979
AW Wait Till You Get Home and Find That... 210 - Oct 1979
W Sibling Misery is... Paul Coker, Jr. 211 - Dec 1979
W A Mad Look at Doors George Woodbridge 211 - Dec 1979
A Paperback Artist - Frank Jacobs Mad Around
The World

- 1979
AW Your a Victim of Bad Timing When... 212 - Jan 1980
W More How Can You Trust... Paul Coker, Jr. 212 - Jan 1980
W A Mad Look at The Silent Thinking Audience Paul Coker, Jr. 213 - Mar 1980
W A Mad Look at the Future With the Energy Crunch Harry North, Esq. 215 - Jun 1980
AW Things You Can Do to Remember Your Car By 215 - Jun 1980
W A Mad Collection of Some Very
Rare Famous Family Album Rejects
Harry North, Esq. 216 - Jul 1980
W More Legendary Wire Hangers John Rios, Bob Clarke 217 - Sep 1980
AW A Mad Guide to Cheap Pastimes 218 - Oct 1980
AW More Wait Till You Get Home and Find That... 219 - Dec 1980
W A Mad Exposé of some Phone-y Baloney Jack Davis 219 - Dec 1980
AW A Mad Auction of Some Legendary Celebrities' Personal Items 220 - Jan 1981
AW More Mad Candid Snapshots of Historical Celebrities 221 - Mar 1981
W A Mad Look at Some Not-So-Famous Last Words Harry North, Esq. 222 - Apr 1981
AW Still More Candid Snapshots of Historical Celebrities 223 - Jun 1981
W A Mad Look at Some Celebrities Diapers Bob Clarke 225 - Sep 1981
AW Mad Careers for the Slow and Lazy 227 - Dec 1981
AW Paperback Artist/Writer - The Mad How
Not To Do
It Book
- 1981
AW Family Snapshots They Never Put in the Family Album 228 - Jan 1982
AW Lousy Kissers 229 - Mar 1982
AW Look Slim and Trim Without Diet or Strenuous Exercise 232 - Jul 1982
AW A Mad Look at Other Uses for Live Lobsters 233 - Sep 1982
AW Pastimes for the Bedridden 234 - Oct 1982
AW Mad's New Twists to Old Tales 238 - Apr 1983
AW A Mad Look at Big-Time TV 239 - Jun 1983
AW Instant TV Replays We Would Rather Not Have to See 240 - Jul 1983
AW A Mad Look at Lines 241 - Sep 1983
AW The Mad Gross-Out Diet 242 - Oct 1983
AW Mad's Multiple Choice TV Scene Test 244 - Jan 1984
W Wishful Thinking Harry North, Esq. 245 - Mar 1984
AW We Won't Miss Them...Or Will We?!? 245 - Mar 1984
AW A Mad Look at Cold Sufferers 246 - Apr 1984
AW Other Uses For Pet Boa Constrictors 248 - Jul 1984
AW Other Uses For Household Pets 249 - Sep 1984
AW Simple Games and Pastimes for the School Drop-Out 250 - Oct 1984
AW Baby Talk Exposed 251 - Dec 1984
AW Paperback Artist/Writer - Mad Cheap
Shots
- 1984
AW The Passing Parade...as Seen Behind a Very Tall Crowd 252 - Jan 1985
AW A Mad Look at Pets' Back Talk 253 - Mar 1985
AW The Mysteries of the Morning 254 - Apr 1985
AW Things You Can Do for Your Dog on His Birthday 255 - Jun 1985
AW Pastimes for Nerds 256 - Jul 1985
AW Practicing Sports in and Around the Home 257 - Sep 1985
AW How to End a Date Painlessly 259 - Dec 1985
AW A Mad Field Guide for Spotting Celebrities at the Movies 260 - Jan 1986
AW Mad Suggestions on How to Enjoy the Feeling of a
Mid-Winter Beach Vacation While Staying at Home
261 - Mar 1986
W Picnicking Over a Missile Silo Don Martin 261 - Mar 1986
AW Extinct Sporting Events From Days Gone By... 262 - Apr 1986
AW Not So Obvious Warning Signs of Places to Avoid 263 - Jun 1986
AW The High Risks of Front Row Center 264 - Jul 1986
AW Cat Thoughts 265 - Sep 1986
AW The Advantages of Being Dumped 267 - Dec 1986
AW Paperback Artist/Writer - Mad Lobsters
- 1986
AW Santa Claus as Seen by... 268 - Jan 1987
AW Your Pet Has Reached Blissful Retirement When... 269 - Mar 1987
AW Other Dangers of Smoking 270 - Apr 1987
AW People Rejects 271 - Jun 1987
AW Sports Activities for the Hyperactive 272 - Jul 1987
AW Legendary Pizza Events Through History 273 - Sep 1987
AW Clever Ways to Get Out of Embarrassing Situations 274 - Oct 1987
AW Your Pet Knows... 275 - Dec 1987
AW Recycling Toilet Seats 276 - Jan 1988
AW The Ten All-Time Greatest Legendary Practical Jokes 277 - Mar 1988
AW Dangerous Sports For the Very Daring and the Super Stupid 278 - Apr 1988
AW Practical Uses for Well-Trained Porcupines 279 - Jun 1988
AW Talk About Cheap! 280 - Jul 1988
AW Foolproof Ways to Suck-Up to Grandparents 281 - Sep 1988
AW Gift Catalog for Spoiled Rotten Pets 282 - Oct 1988
AW What is a Supernerd? 283 - Dec 1988
W Careers for Athletes Past Their Prime Jack Davis 284 - Jan 1989
A Play Pictionary With the Mad Artists see issue 284 - Jan 1989
AW Only When You're in a Hurry... 284 - Jan 1989
AW Some Classic Examples of World Class Boredom 285 - Mar 1989
AW It's Safe to go to the Bathroom When... 286 - Apr 1989
AW Stupid Pet Owner Tricks 287 - Jun 1989
AW Mad's Cheap and Painless Methods for Overcoming
Baldness at Little Expense and Even Less Pain
288 - Jul 1989
AW Selected Highlights from the
Bottom-of-the-Barrel Sports Cable Network
289 - Sep 1989
AW Mad Suggestions for Reducing the National Debt 290 - Oct 1989
AW Fleeting "Stars" of the Six O'Clock Local News 291 - Dec 1989
AW What's Your Choice? A Mad Magazine Opinion Poll 292 - Jan 1990
AW Party Games for One 293 - Mar 1990
AW The Real Reasons Why You Can't Bring Your Friends Home! 294 - Apr 1990
AW America's 9 Most Wanted Jerks 295 - Jun 1990
AW Find The... 296 - Jul 1990
AW Fooling With Food 297 - Sep 1990
AW The Lambada in Everyday Life 298 - Oct 1990
A The Usual Gang of Mad Artists Takes a Look
at Endangered Species of the Music World
see issue 298 - Oct 1990
AW The 9 Real Reasons Why Your
Parents Won't Let You Have a Pet!
299 - Dec 1990
AW A Mad Squint at Some Born Losers 300 - Jan 1991
AW A Mad Guide On How to Look Upscale Without the Expense 301 - Mar 1991
AW Mad's Modern Babysitter's Guide to the Problem Child 302 - Apr 1991
AW Why Cats Have 9 Lives and You Have Only One! 303 - Jun 1991
AW Daily Aerobic Routines Without Costly Video Tapes 304 - Jul 1991
AW How and Where Sneaky Smokers Can Hide Their Filthy Habit... 305 - Sep 1991
AW Other Uses for Satellite Dishes 306 - Oct 1991
AW A Second Bathroom... Your Gateway to Fun and Adventure! 307 - Dec 1991
AW Mad Salutes Unsung Heroes of the Bug Wars 308 - Jan 1992
AW Using Sports Equipment in Everyday Life 309 - Mar 1992
AW Why You Should... 310 - Apr 1992
AW You've Been Looking for Waldo - Now Where's...? 311 - Jun 1992
AW The Couch Potato Olympics 312 - Jul 1992
AW Recycling Madonna's Old Bras 313 - Sep 1992
AW Small But Significant Inventions of the Past 314 - Oct 1992
AW Fads That Never Quite Caught On! 315 - Dec 1992
AW Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Rejects 316 - Jan 1993
AW TV Bloopers We'd Really Like to See 317 - Mar 1993
AW Forgettable Firsts 318 - Apr 1993
AW A Kid's Guide to Things That Go Bump in the Night 320 - Jul 1993
AW Other Uses for Blow-Dryers 321 - Sep 1993
AW Regional Celebrations You Rarely Hear About 322 - Oct 1993
AW Mad Contemplates, Investigates, and Fumigates
Some Bad Ideas Just Waiting to Happen!
323 - Dec 1993
AW 8 Runner-Up Prizes That Nobody Claimed 325 - Feb 1994
AW The Masochist's Workout 326 - Mar 1994
AW Summer Camps for Kids With Unique Problems 330 - Sep 1994
W The Unscheduled Last Performance of the Bumbling Brothers Circus Al Jaffee Special #95 -
Sep 1994
AW Burnouts and Breakdowns Special #95 -
Sep 1994
AW Not So Great Ideas: A Potpourri of Pathetic
Prototypes That Never Made It to Production
331 - Oct 1994
AW Collectibles from After the O.J. Simpson Trial 333 - Jan 1995
W The Baseball Strike Hall of Fame James Warhola 335 - May 1995
AW Toys Inspired By Today's Headlines 337 - Jul 1995
AW Paparazzi Shots That Press Agents Try to Suppress 344 - Apr 1996
W The Popemobile For Rent Gerry Mooney 345 - May 1996
W Cover Writer - - Olympics 1996 C. F. Payne 347 - Jul 1996
A Mad Artists Pay Tribute to The Lighter Side Of... Dave Berg, see issue 427 - Mar 2003
Mad Idiot of the Issue - FAQs and Stats Mike Slaubaugh XL #23 -
Aug 2003
A Mad Kids Draw-It Challenge! Patrick Merrell,
Bob Staake, Al Jaffee,
Sergio Aragones
Mad Kids #3 -
May 2006
AW The Fundalini Pages -
Drop-Dead Porges - "You're kissing the wrong end."
500 - Jun 2009
500 Issues of Mad: A Visual History -
Mad Issues 201-300 "Snatched Glory and Bruised Knuckles"
see issue 500 - Jun 2009
The Mad Vault - 1973 see issue 501 - Oct 2009
The Mad Vault - 1978 see issue 506 - Dec 2010
W The Mad Vault article from #209 -- The Turtle Paul Coker, Jr. 512 - Dec 2011
AW The Mad Vault Article From #245 --
We Won't Miss Them...Or Will We?!?
517 - Oct 2012
W The Mad Vault Article From #145 --
What Coaches Say in Public and in Private
Jack Davis 523 - Oct 2013
W The Mad Vault Article From #202 --
Recycling Your Throw-Aways
Al Jaffee 529 - Oct 2014
AW The Mad Vault Article From #233 --
A Mad Look at Other Uses for Live Lobsters
544 - Apr 2017