MAD Magazine #242

MAD Magazine (USA)
Updated:
MAD Magazine #242 • USA • 1st Edition - New York
Country:
USA
Edition:
1st Edition - New York
Company:
E.C. Publications, Inc.
Published:
October 1st, 1983
Cover:
Unmasks "The return of the Jedi" and "A-Team"
Sale price:
$1.25
Pages:
52
Format:
Magazine

Editorial

Cover Variations

Image of MAD Magazine #242
Australia
Image of MAD Magazine #259
Great Britain
Image of MAD Magazine #177
Germany
Image of MAD Magazine #51
Greece
Image of MAD Magazine #9
Sweden

Featured characters

Image of Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher (Actor)

Table of Contents

Cover: Mad Unmasks "The Return Of The Jedi" And "The A-Team"

Artist: Richard Williams

Table of Contents

[No Title]

Department: Random Samplings of Reader Mail

Artist: Paul Coker, Jr. Artist: Don Martin Artist: Norman Mingo Artist: Jack Rickard

Re-Hash Of The Jeti

Department: Mad Movie Satire

Writer: Dick DeBartolo Artist: Mort Drucker

Warning Labels We Desperately Need

Department: Mad Warning Labels

Artist: Bob Clarke Writer: Tom Koch

A Mad Guide Of Life's Annoying Little Uncertainties...Or...You're Never Really 100% Sure...

Department: Topical Satire

Artist: Paul Coker, Jr. Writer: John Ficarra

Mad's Video Game Arcade Owner Of The Year

Department: Mad Interview

Writer: Frank Jacobs Artist: Angelo Torres

One Fine Medieval Morning At Home

Department: Don Martin

Artist, Writer: Don Martin

A Short History Showing How Different Publications Slant The News

Department: Political Satire

Artist: George Woodbridge Writer: Paul Laikin

The Lighter Side Of...

Department: The Lighter Side Of...

Artist, Writer: Dave Berg

Spy VS. Spy

Department: Spy VS Spy

Artist, Writer: Antonio Prohias

Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Peanuts Comic Strip

Department: Mad's Do-It-Yourself

Writer: Frank Jacobs Artist: Jack Rickard

Poetic Tributes To People Who Wouldn't Ordinarily Get Them

Department: Mad Poetry

Writer: Frank Jacobs Artist: Harry North

One Afternoon On A Remote Jungle Island

Department: Don Martin

Artist, Writer: Don Martin

An Advertiser Would Have Us Believe...

Department: Topical Satire

Artist: Jack Davis Writer: Tom Koch

Lose Weight (Mainly Because You Lose Your Appetite) With The Mad Gross-Out Diet

Department: Topical Satire

Artist, Writer: Paul Peter Porges

The *A* Team [The *Asinine* Team]

Department: Mad TV Satire

Artist: Mort Drucker Writer: Stan Hart

One Fine Evening During Prime Time

Department: Don Martin

Artist, Writer: Don Martin

Drawn Out Dramas (Various Places around the Magazine)

Artist, Writer: Sergio Aragonés

Back Cover Inside: What Is Changing America's Drinking Habits ?

Artist, Writer: Al Jaffee

Back Cover: One-On-One Night In The Laboratory

Writer: Don Edwing Artist: Don Martin