{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65beadb4f0e6d100173ec7df/6921d1e439f2ac6a4fa9c16c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"MAD Magazine","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65beadb4f0e6d100173ec7df/1763823687538-ca20098c-3a8a-496a-a1e1-05a444f149ba.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this edition of The Best Stuff in the World my guests and I are diving into our collective love of <em>MAD</em> Magazine!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>For decades, <em>MAD</em> skewered politics, pop culture, advertising, television, and almost anything else you can think of. Joining me to discuss <em>MAD</em> and the \"usual gang of idiots\" who wrote and drew it are two of The Best Stuff in the World’s usual gang of idiots, returning guests Kevin Eldridge from the great podcast <a href=\"https://flopcast.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Flopcast</a> and Michael Brousseau, who I co-host the skateboard movie podcast <a href=\"https://www.gleamingthetube.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gleaming the Tube</a> with and who wrote and sang this very podcast’s theme song!</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Kevin Eldridge over <a href=\"https://flopcast.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Flopcast</a>! </p><p><br></p><p>You can find Michael Brousseau co-hosting <a href=\"https://www.gleamingthetube.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gleaming the Tube</a> with me!</p><p><br></p><p>I was a guest on the <a href=\"https://www.glitterjaw.com/gimmicks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GIMMICKS</a> podcast to talk all about the series finale of Pee-Wee's Playhouse! Check it out here: <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pee-wees-playhouse-goes-up-for-sale-with-kevin-cafferty/id1603025750?i=1000737359865\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pee-Wee's Playhouse: Playhouse for Sale!</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can email me at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gleamingpod@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">gleamingpod@gmail.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Theme music by Mister Michael Brousseau</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Best Stuff In The World"}