Friday, January 25, 2008

Truly Madly

I quite recently got to fulfill a childhood dream and visit the offices of uber-influential publication, Mad magazine.

Besides the joy of seeing original Norman Mingo cover oil paintings, I got to re-submerge in the deep river of Mad legacy still coursing through my consciousness, sub-conscious and hallucination, and brought up having seen legendary founding publisher William M. Gaines on the old TV quiz show, To Tell the Truth.

Our guide then pointed me to the discovery of that very clip not two weeks ago, now presented for your viewing pleasure:



Read more about it in the terrific Classic Television Showbiz blog, including comments from some certifiably Mad people...

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