I visited the fantastic exhibit about Mad Magazine at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Its collection of Mad original art and artifacts is absolutely amazing. First, I ...

How my first issue of Mad Magazine hijacked my brain By . Michael Kaplan. Published July 28, 2019. Updated July 29, 2019, 7:33 p.m. ET.

On a sunny August afternoon, I spent a few hours slowly wandering throughout the five galleries, reveling in the Mad days of my youth. At 53, I grew up falling in love with the magazine during the ...

In the 1950s, when an 8-year-old Brian Walker began following MAD Magazine, children weren’t necessarily encouraged to peruse the publication. The bimonthly humor magazine, after all, took pride ...

When “Weird Al” Yankovic was about 12, he discovered the man known as the poet laureate of Mad magazine — or, in the publication’s affectionately self-deprecating language, the “Poet ...

Today won't end. Goodbye, MAD Magazine. As a youngster I was a huge fan of the 70's era, as a young adult I rediscovered the 50's comics, as an old nerd I somehow became a contributor (often ...

In March 1976, a great American portrait debuted to an adoring public. It was a bicentennial appreciation of George Washington … of a sort. Inspired by The Athenaeum Portrait, Gilbert Stuart’s ...