The Jörg Patzelt Collection
My first contact to MAD magazine was 46 years ago, when I was 14 years old. We stopped at a highway station, while I was travelling to Austria with my parents. There I bought my first MAD magazine, the German MAD number 36 from the 1st Edition.
Interview with Daniel Shelton – Creator of all Quebec MAD Covers
Daniel was without doubt the most important artist of the French Canadian MAD magazine series. He was responsible for all 12 covers and his artwork can also be found in the satire magazine 'Croc'.
One boy’s attempt to collect every MAD paperback printing
For about 35 years, off and on, I have been reading and collecting MAD.
It hasn ‘t been easy to collect, certainly not in the...
The Otacílio d‘Assunção Interview
Otacílio d‘Assunção was the editor of the Brazilian MAD Magazine for 34 years, since it started in 1974. The Brazilian MAD was published by 4...
Historical Alfred E. Neuman Portraits from Germany
Check out the Alfred E.Neuman Spoof Gallery with many famous and historical persons and celebrities. All of the following Alfred E.Neuman portraits were originally...
The Sten Zetterlund Collection
Hi MAD-fans, collegues and eventually freaks! Since I was born 1953 I had the opportunity to read Swedish MAD in my teenage years 1963-1970.
Dynamite Magazine Article from 1974 – A Visit to the MADhouse
A visit to the MADhouse. An interesting article about the work at the MAD offices in New York from 1974.
Cracked Magazine – America’s 2nd Most Successful Humour Magazine
Cracked Magazine is not imaginable without MAD. The success story of MAD magazine began in New York in 1952 and continues to this day...
MAD Star Wars Covers
Welcome to the MAD TRASH Star Wars Pages!
A collection of Star Wars Mad Magazine covers
Author: Simon Wilson Here you ‘ll find every Star...
Remembering Of Things ECCH!
Axoiotl. Potrzebie. Veeblefetzer. if you ‘re one of the millions of former adolescents who grew up on MAD magazine, these seemingly meaningless syllables should conjure up forgotten fragments of your childhood faster than madeleine cakes got to Proust.
The Andreas Dahl Collection
Because of my father I started to love comic books very early... especially MAD Magazin.
At first I was just interested in the MAD paintings......
The MAD magazine cover artworks list
Owners of original MAD magazine cover artworks
MADtrash has started the first known, comprehensive list of cover artwork owners for U.S., German and other MAD...
MAD meets the Simpsons
When flicking through MAD magazines, one thing becomes evident: MAD has been kickin' The Simpsons' asses real hard in the past years. Naturally, the...
International MAD Publisher and Company List
Welcome to the MAD Magazine Company & Publisher list. We try to track any US or foreign company or publisher, which has ever produced...
HogWild’s Internship @ MAD
One Fine Summer: How I Avoided Sunshine by becoming a MAD Intern
by Comedian HogWild
Instead of enjoying outdoors and warm weather like most University students...
The MAD Character Appearance List
We try to track every US or foreign character (movie characters, comic characters, actors, singers, etc) who has appeared in MAD magazines.
Everyone can contribute...
The Tim Johnson Collection
I first started reading MAD in 1976, at the age of 11. Some kids on the school bus were passing an issue around, so I looked at it too. A few months later, I bought my first issue from the newsstand, and I was hooked.
Alfred E. Neuman – ‘The What-Me-Worry Kid’
Article by Dave Robinson (writer-illustrator, British MAD 1978-94)
Alfred E. Neuman – ‘The What-Me-Worry Kid’ - Introduction
1950s MAD Editor Harvey Kurtzman was in the editor’s...
My MAD office visit
The aim of every true MAD fan
A visit at the MAD office in New York
Here are some cool pictures of my visit guided by...
The original “Me-Worry” by Gary L. Kritzberg
Today we start a new department on MADtrash.com, where MAD collectors can show their most precious items! The first contribution comes from Gary L.Kritzberg...


























