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MAD #15 Sneak Peek #6!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

Okay, Okay… yet ANOTHER cropped close up sneak peek from my piece in MAD #15?? The issue comes out tomorrow… earlier than expected. READ MORE

MAD #15 Sneak Peek #5!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

Yet ANOTHER cropped close up sneak peek from my piece in MAD #15?? The issue comes out tomorrow! READ MORE

MAD #15 Sneak Peek #4!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

Still another cropped close up sneak peek from my piece in MAD #15. The issue is being released earlier than expected… tomorrow in-fact. READ MORE

MAD #15 Sneak Peek #3!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

Yet another cropped close up sneak peek from my piece in MAD #15. The issue drops tomorrow! READ MORE

MAD #15 Sneak Peek #2!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

Turns out MAD #15’s release date got moved up to tomorrow! So I’ll be posting sneak peeks all day! Here’s another READ MORE

MAD #15 Sneak Peek #1!

August 4th, 2020 | Posted in MAD Magazine

MAD Magazine #15 is officially released two weeks from today, August 18th.. although subscribers have already started getting the issue in the mail. Issue 15 is, at least for now, the last issue containing new content aside from a new cover and a new Fold-In (now done by Johnny Sampson). I did a two page piece for this issue that might well be my last original piece for MAD. The subject matter was dear to my heart, so if this is my MAD swan song, it’s a good one to go out on. For the next two weeks I’ll be posting a close up sneak… READ MORE

Monday MADness- iToons!

August 3rd, 2020 | Posted in Monday MADness

Today’s Monday MADness is a look at a different sort of assignment I did for MAD #463, March 2006. Written by Russ Cooper. READ MORE

Sunday Mailbag: Take Any Job?

August 2nd, 2020 | Posted in Mailbag

Q: I’ve seen you say as a freelancer you never know when or from where your next job will come, and that it’s tough to turn down any paying jobs. Does that mean you will do any job that comes along? Are there some jobs you would turn down for personal or other reasons? A: I’ve been lucky in the 30 plus years I’ve been a freelance illustrator I have managed to keep enough work on my drawing board to afford to be a little picky with the jobs that come in (note emphasis on the adverb “a little”). Still there are some reasons for… READ MORE