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Issue: Mad #37
Publication Date: June 2024
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Issues: #37 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/16/2024
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194135676103711
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 23 (20 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Mad Roasts Comedy

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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A Mad Look at Practical Jokes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #546 (issue not indexed at time of this sequence entry).
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Pages: 4
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If Different Comedians Told The Same Joke (There's a Fly in My Soup...)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gag Reflects Dept.
Character(s): Robin Williams; George Carlin; David Letterman; Rodney Dangerfield; Sam Kinison; Dana Carvey [as the Church Lady]; Yakov Smirnoff; Steven Wright
Synopsis: The old joke, "There’s a fly in my soup…", as it might be told by various comedians.
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Pages: 3
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Spy Vs Spy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The Black Spy booby-traps the White Spy's chicken.
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Pages: 1
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MAD's 12 Surefire Tips for Stand-Up Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): First Aid for the Joking Victim Dept.
Character(s): Chad Gorpley
Synopsis: Bad ideas for stand-up comics, so they can avoid them.
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Pages: 3
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Mad's Updated Practical Joke Catalog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Diane Riccobene (plot)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pranks-Giving Dept.
Synopsis: Devices to aid people in playing practical jokes on others.
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Pages: 5
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The First Comedian on Mars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Eddie Pepitone; Karen Simmons
Penciller(s): Eddie Pepitone
Inker(s): Eddie Pepitone
Colorist(s): Eddie Pepitone
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): But It Played on Pluto Dept.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Simmons writing credit per Mad #11 correction.
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Swinefilled

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Disasters of Their Domain Dept.
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Pages: 5
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Joke Set-ups That Don’t Need a Punchline

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Yuk Stops Here Dept.
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Comedians in Cars Getting Arrested

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Writer(s): Reid Harrison (credited); Gene Laufenberg (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): In-Car-Serration Dept.
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Practical Joke Items Guaranteed to Put the “Fun” Back in Funerals

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dead Man Laughing Dept.
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Pop Culture That Didn't Make It Into... Ready Player One

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Nostalgia Ad Naueum Dept.
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Pages: 2
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Spy Vs Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: White Spy falls for Black Spy's fake flower and hose trap.
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Stink Lines Through Art History

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Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Stink Before Your Speak Dept.
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Pages: 3
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Mad's Practical Joke Catalogue for Courtrooms

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): ...And Jest Is For All Dept.
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The Monotonous Mrs. Mazel

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): I Saw Her Stand-Up There Dept.
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Pages: 5
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Outside a Novelty Shop

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man seeks a means of avenging a practical joke played on him.
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Pages: 3
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Mad Novelty Items for Practical-Joker Jocks

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 3
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If Different Comedians Told The Same Joke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harrison Greenbaum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spiking The Punchline Dept.
Character(s): Dane Cook; Jay Leno; Larry the Cable Guy; Bill Maher; Carlos Mencia; Ellen DeGeneres; Lewis Black
Synopsis: The old joke, "Why did the chicken cross the road?", as it might be told by various comedians.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Similar bit in MAD #77 (March 1963), "If Five Comic Strip Cartoonists Interpreted The Age-Old Riddle, "Why did the chicken cross the road?""
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Jack & Jim Gaffigan's Easy 15-Step Recipe for Avocado Toast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jack Gaffigan; Jim Gaffigan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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Patton Oswalt's Waffle House Hidden Hashbrown Menu / Emo Philips' Believe It or Don't

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Emo Philips (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Final Mic Drop Dept.
Character(s): "Weird Al" Yankovic; Patton Oswalt; Seth Green; Chris Hardwick; Kristen Schaal; Rich Blomquist; Emo Philips; Thomas Lennon; John Hodgman; U2
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Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Partial reprint of the sequence (only two sections).
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What Is the Worst Part of the Job for Some Comedians?

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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