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Mad Ridicules Wolverine Fanboys in 500th Issue
In a goofball feature titled “Insanity Claws,” Mad magazine mercilessly eviscerates the overexcited comic book fans piling into theaters to see X-Men Origins: Wolverine. The spoof diary of a fanboy,...
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Bad Magic Comic Mysterius Makes Good Tech Satire
The line between magic and technology in the 21st century is blurrier than ever, especially in Mysterius, the Unfathomable, Jeff Parker and Tom Fowler’s hilarious comic released this week as a...
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Brave and the Bold Returns With Multiversal Batmans
After months of hibernation in the Bat-cave, Cartoon Network’s surreal animated series Batman: The Brave and the Bold returns to brain-frying life Friday night with its mind on the multiversal...
View ArticleWhat, We Worry? New Mad Toon Skewers Pop-Cult, Sci-Fi
The satire mag is gearing up for a new decade of transgressive skewering, this time as an animated sketch-comedy series. From grossly rude goofs on Transformers and Avatar to toons from Mad lifers like...
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TrustoCorp Shows What’s Inside 100% American Female
According to the New York street artists of TrustoCorp, girls are not made of sugar, spice and everything nice. In fact, the 100% American Female image above indicates a far more sinister genetic...
View ArticleFour Lions Director on Why Terrorists Like Lord of the Rings
Chris Morris studied terrorism for three years before setting to work on his Spinal Tap-style satire about a blundering gang of wannabe suicide bombers. Among his findings: Muslim extremists identify...
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Super Subverts Pop Culture’s Strange Hero Fantasy
A perennial loser reboots his pathetic life by becoming a superhero in James Gunn’s dark satire Super. Previewing Saturday night at SXSW, the movie solidifies pop culture’s recent infatuation with...
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Kate Beaton’s Hark! A Vagrant Heckles Superheroes, Scientists, Sellouts
Want proof that you don't need to draw muscled paragons like Jim Lee to make it as a comics artist? Check out Kate Beaton's smart strips skewering Wolverine, Wonder Woman, and whoever else she deems...
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Win a Copy of Robot Chicken: Season Five
Are you a fan of Adult Swim's boys-with-toys wisecrack factory? If so, profess your love for a shot at winning a copy of Robot Chicken: Season Five.
View ArticlePortlandia Brings Out the Fan in Carrie Brownstein
Carrie Brownstein ripped it up on guitar with critically acclaimed power trio Sleater-Kinney and her new indie supergroup Wild Flag. And she let her comedic hair down in IFC’s excellent hipster satire...
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