A Tour of the MAD Magazine Offices With Editor-In-Chief John Ficarra

In a fantastic video by producer Jessica Leibowitz of Gothamist, we get a special tour of the MAD Magazine offices with longtime editor-in-chief John Ficarra. Writer Ben Yakas further explains everything that he and Jessica experienced at MAD Magazine in his Gothamist article.

“People ask me what it’s like to work at MAD,” said John Ficarra, current editor-in-chief of MAD Magazine, the long-running satirical publication which taught generations of skeptical teens to question false idols, push back at deceptive advertising, and mock authority figures. “It is a job. We come in every morning and we sit and there’s blood on the walls trying to come up with an idea that we can agree on as funny.” (read more)

photo by Ben Yakas

photo by Ben Yakas

photo by Jessica Leibowitz