MAD #486
2008
- Series
- MAD
- Issue
- 486
- Cover date
- Feb 1, 2008
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MAD magazine issue 486 was published in March 2008 as part of the long-running satirical institution founded by Harvey Kurtzman and William Gaines. By the late 2000s, the publication continued its tradition of parodying contemporary pop culture, films, and political figures, serving as a sardonic reflection of the American media landscape during the mid-2000s.
The cover for this issue features a piece by longtime MAD contributor Mark Fredrickson. Reflecting the magazine's house style, the illustration utilizes a vibrant, caricature-heavy aesthetic intended to grab reader attention on newsstands. It was received by the publication's dedicated fanbase as a standard continuation of the magazine's satirical mission, maintaining the biting social commentary and visual gags that defined the brand for decades.
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