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Groo Artist Sergio Aragones Discusses MAD Magazine


he is known as the world’s fastest

he is known as the world’s fastest cartoonist hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and

cartoonist hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and

cartoonist hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com

welcome to watchmojo.com

welcome to watchmojo.com we headed to comic-con where we spoke

we headed to comic-con where we spoke

we headed to comic-con where we spoke with Sergio Aragones about his time with

with Sergio Aragones about his time with

with Sergio Aragones about his time with Mad Magazine what first drew you to Mad

Mad Magazine what first drew you to Mad

Mad Magazine what first drew you to Mad Magazine

Magazine

Magazine well I was a fan of mad when I was in

well I was a fan of mad when I was in

well I was a fan of mad when I was in high school and never even dreaming that

high school and never even dreaming that

high school and never even dreaming that I could ever work for Matt because he

I could ever work for Matt because he

I could ever work for Matt because he was so great artists the writers I

was so great artists the writers I

was so great artists the writers I didn’t understand so I didn’t understand

didn’t understand so I didn’t understand

didn’t understand so I didn’t understand English but I will go after my

English but I will go after my

English but I will go after my colleagues who translate for me I was

colleagues who translate for me I was

colleagues who translate for me I was working for that magazine in Mexico and

working for that magazine in Mexico and

working for that magazine in Mexico and there was no more to do so I emigrated

there was no more to do so I emigrated

there was no more to do so I emigrated to the United States because that was

to the United States because that was

to the United States because that was where the future was for me there were a

where the future was for me there were a

where the future was for me there were a lot of magazines a lot of thing and

lot of magazines a lot of thing and

lot of magazines a lot of thing and every place I went everybody says well

every place I went everybody says well

every place I went everybody says well these cartoons are crazy you should go

these cartoons are crazy you should go

these cartoons are crazy you should go to mad no they’re too good but I went on

to mad no they’re too good but I went on

to mad no they’re too good but I went on yeah

yeah

yeah luckily they liked what I did what do

luckily they liked what I did what do

luckily they liked what I did what do you think has helped keep mad popular

you think has helped keep mad popular

you think has helped keep mad popular with the public it’s there because a

with the public it’s there because a

with the public it’s there because a single reason it’s good

single reason it’s good

single reason it’s good it doesn’t pander or certain a selective

it doesn’t pander or certain a selective

it doesn’t pander or certain a selective group many comic books have lost

group many comic books have lost

group many comic books have lost readership because they try to grow up

readership because they try to grow up

readership because they try to grow up with the readership abandoning the young

with the readership abandoning the young

with the readership abandoning the young ones matt has always done humor for any

ones matt has always done humor for any

ones matt has always done humor for any age done thing we change where the

age done thing we change where the

age done thing we change where the clothing and settings and things but

clothing and settings and things but

clothing and settings and things but that humor still is a basic good sense

that humor still is a basic good sense

that humor still is a basic good sense of humor and that one has made it last

of humor and that one has made it last

of humor and that one has made it last do you have a favorite piece of work

do you have a favorite piece of work

do you have a favorite piece of work from your time there I have pieces that

from your time there I have pieces that

from your time there I have pieces that I’m very proud of it

I’m very proud of it

I’m very proud of it I did a map of the United States that

I did a map of the United States that

I did a map of the United States that took me long long time to do and that

took me long long time to do and that

took me long long time to do and that I’m very happy because you came out

I’m very happy because you came out

I’m very happy because you came out terrific

terrific

terrific I like the ones that I can talk about a

I like the ones that I can talk about a

I like the ones that I can talk about a social problem or something that’s

social problem or something that’s

social problem or something that’s happening and I always try to include

happening and I always try to include

happening and I always try to include a comment satirized is something that is

a comment satirized is something that is

a comment satirized is something that is happening now no matter what the subject

happening now no matter what the subject

happening now no matter what the subject is

is

is and those re-injury a lot i enjoyed that

and those re-injury a lot i enjoyed that

and those re-injury a lot i enjoyed that last one I did about Lady Gaga because I

last one I did about Lady Gaga because I

last one I did about Lady Gaga because I have to research her and I have to look

have to research her and I have to look

have to research her and I have to look at all her videos and going to her life

at all her videos and going to her life

at all her videos and going to her life and look at all and I realized this is a

and look at all and I realized this is a

and look at all and I realized this is a very interesting woman is fascinating

very interesting woman is fascinating

very interesting woman is fascinating how her life and all the things she’s

how her life and all the things she’s

how her life and all the things she’s done you know she’s not a big book

done you know she’s not a big book

done you know she’s not a big book this is amazing so the more you you get

this is amazing so the more you you get

this is amazing so the more you you get into your articles the more you realize

into your articles the more you realize

into your articles the more you realize how important people are or things are

how important people are or things are

how important people are or things are happening so all of them bring a lot of

happening so all of them bring a lot of

happening so all of them bring a lot of stuff there’s definitely a lot to

stuff there’s definitely a lot to

stuff there’s definitely a lot to satirize for Lady Gaga for sure thank

satirize for Lady Gaga for sure thank

satirize for Lady Gaga for sure thank you so much please welcome

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