American cartoonist Harvey Kurtzman was the founding editor and primary writer for the humor periodical Mad from its founding in 1952 until its 28th issue in 1956. Featuring pop-culture parodies and s
Kurtzman worked for EC Comics from 1950 to 1956.
Tarzan was Mad's first targeted parody.
Kurtzman appropriated the "Me Worry?" character as Mad's mascot; Al Feldstein named him Alfred E. Neuman.
US Senator Joseph McCarthy (left) was the subject of Kurtzman's only political parody, using the format of the game show What's My Line? to satirize McCarthyism.
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Trump was a glossy magazine of satire and humor, mostly in the forms of comics features and short stories. It was edited by Harvey Kurtzman and published by Hugh Hefner, with only two issues produced
Panel dedicated to Trump at the 2016 New York Comic Con. From left to right: John Lind, Denis Kitchen, Arnold Roth, Al Jaffee and moderator Bill Kartapoulos.