MAD Magazine #293 MAD Magazine (USA) Updated: May 17th, 2019 Country: USAEdition: 1st Edition - New YorkCompany: E.C. Publications, Inc.Published: March 1st, 1990Cover: Alfred E. Neuman skating on coverSale price: $1.75Pages: 52Format: Magazine Editorial Cover Artist: Sergio Aragonés Cover Variations DenmarkGreat BritainNetherlandsSouth AfricaSweden Featured characters Ralph George Macchio (Actor)Keith Richards (Musician)Joe Pesci (Actor)Billy Crystal (Actor)Timothy Dalton (Actor)Garry Shandling (Actor)Michael Jackson (Musician)Danny Glover (Actor)Robin Williams (Actor)Ringo Starr (Musician)Mel Gibson (Actor)John Goodman (Actor) Table of ContentsCover: Alfred E. Neuman skating on coverCover Artist: Sergio AragonésReal ad Mad Super Special Summer 1990Table of ContentsRandom Sampling of Reader MailDepartment: Letters and TomatoesLethal Wreckin' Too!Department: Sequel Opportunity DestroyersArtist: Jack Davis Writer: Dick DeBartoloThe Extraordinary Eulogy EntrapmentDepartment: Tales From The Duck Side Part 1Artist, Writer: Don EdwingHandy Foreign Phrase Guide For Various Types of Americans in Various LandsDepartment: Humor in a Vernacular VeinArtist: Sergio Aragonés Writer: Amy Gillett12-Point Plan For Improving America Without Spending More Tax DollarsDepartment: The United HatesArtist: Mort Drucker Writer: Tom KochSpy vs. Spy (Hair Dryer-Blowtorch)Department: Joke and DaggerArtist, Writer: Antonio ProhiasThe MAD Nasty File Volume 4Department: Along The Snide LinesWriter: Tom Koch Artist: Gerry GerstenChilling Copter CaperDepartment: Tales From The Duck Side Part 2Artist, Writer: Don EdwingAPEX Technical Schools For Other OccupationsDepartment: Hire EducationArtist: George Woodbridge Writer: Chris HartA Mad Peek Behind the Scenes On the Set of a Slasher MovieDepartment: An Embarrassment Of Richard'sWriter: Dick DeBartolo Artist: Greg Theakston"Past The Prime Of Their Life"Department: Frank On a RollArtist: Mort Drucker Writer: Frank JacobsReprinted in: US MAD Magazine #13The Lighter Side Of...Department: Berg's-Eye ViewArtist, Writer: Dave BergWhen Pressure Groups Really Take OverDepartment: Writing WrongArtist: Bob Clarke Writer: Lou SilverstoneParty Games For OneDepartment: Just Say Uno!Artist, Writer: Paul Peter PorgesMAD's Video ReviewsDepartment: Hart BurnArtist: Sam Viviano Writer: Stan HartMad Asks: Which Is The Lesser of Two Evils???Department: A Rotten PairArtist: Paul Coker, Jr. Writer: Mike SniderTV-Show "Theme Weeks" That Didn't Quite Work OutDepartment: Broken PremisesArtist: Rick Tulka Writer: Mike SniderA Mad Look At Fabulous 1980'sDepartment: One Run, No Hits, One EraArtist: Angelo Torres Writer: Larry Siegel Writer: Bill FibbersThe Astounding Aeronautic AdventureDepartment: Tales From The Duck Side Part 3Artist, Writer: Don EdwingDrawn Out Dramas (Various Places around the Magazine)Artist, Writer: Sergio AragonésBack Cover Inside: What beloved, legendary ball player is a poor bet to make the Hall of Fame?Artist, Writer: Al JaffeeBack Cover: The Mad Dart BoardArtist: Bob Clarke Writer: Joel Z. Krisanda