The folks at MAD have started the sneak peeks of the upcoming issue #8, and they posted this close crop from one of the panels in the parody I did the art for in that issue. What could it be? You’ll have to wait until June 11th to buy a copy and find out! READ MORE
Since a couple of weeks ago I posted a favorite panel from the first “Spider-Man” movie parody, I thought I’d post one from “Spider-Sham, Too”, which appeared in MAD #446, October 2004 (written by Dick DeBartolo). I remember really liking this caricature of Willem Dafoe. The one of James Franco on the other hand… woof. READ MORE
Here’s one of my favorite panels from MAD’s parody of “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines” entitled “Interminable 3: Rise of the Bad Scenes” written by Dick DeBartolo and printed in MAD #432, August 2003. I did a lot of sight gags in this parody making fun of Arnold Schwarzenegger being too old to play this character anymore. This was the scene in the film where Ahnuld’s terminator catches a bullet in his teeth and then spits it out. I drew his dentures coming out as wellin in addition to the AARP t-shirt. Those jokes seem quaint now that Ahnuld is about to film another… READ MORE
This was one of my favorite panels from MAD 418 (June 2002)’s parody of the first Tobey Maguire “Spider-Man” movie, written by Dick DeBartolo (the parody, not the movie). This was the schizo scene where Willem Defoe‘s character has a conversation with his collection of creepy masks. The cameo by Russell Crowe and Ed Harris was referencing “A Beautiful Mind”… and if you are upset I just spoiled the plot of that film for you, it was out almost 20 years ago so- your fault. READ MORE
This week’s Monday MADness is a look at the finished art and the pencil sketches for MAD‘s parody of the TV show “Everybody Hates Chris” entitled “Everybody Berates Chris” written by Arnie Kogen and appearing in MAD #463, March 2006. Above is the finished splash. Below are the pencils and the other finished pages. READ MORE
Here’s another little peek at one of the panels from Desmond Devlin and my parody of “Aquaman” in the new issue of MAD. Whaddya mean you want to read the words in the balloons? Whaddya think this is, a furshlugginer library? The issue comes out tomorrow so go buy a copy, cold! READ MORE
MAD dropped the cover of issue #7 (art by Chris Wahl) last Friday along with a sneak peek of “Avenjerks: Is This Ever Gonna End-Game” by Ian Boothby and Gideon Kendall on Syfy.com. Visit the link to have a look. In case you missed it, on Saturday Loblo.com posted a peek at the splash page of Des Devlin’s and my “Aquaman” parody in this issue. READ MORE
I had a lot of fun at Wondercon, but did not do many commissions this year. Here’s a smattering of the few sketch covers I did do. READ MORE
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