Mark Arnold
@markarnold.bsky.social
Pop Culture Historian and Host of Fun Ideas Podcast
My friends and co-authors Michael A. Ventrella and Charles F. Rosenay!!!, and myself are in this all-new Monkees Special from Goldmine magazine.
August 26, 2025 at 12:44 AM
My friends and co-authors Michael A. Ventrella and Charles F. Rosenay!!!, and myself are in this all-new Monkees Special from Goldmine magazine.
Bluesky is failing because it needs to be a better Facebook, not a better X (Twitter).
June 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Bluesky is failing because it needs to be a better Facebook, not a better X (Twitter).
Ah, we missed the opportunity!
May 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Ah, we missed the opportunity!
I'd rather watch this one again....
March 22, 2025 at 6:08 AM
I'd rather watch this one again....
The TRUTH about MAD:
1. It is STILL being published.
2. It is now featuring at least 14 ALL-NEW pages every issue.
3. It is STILL $5.99 an issue, the same price it has been since 2009.
4. It IS available through subscription and maybe comic book stores. (The Diamond bankruptcy may affect this.)
1. It is STILL being published.
2. It is now featuring at least 14 ALL-NEW pages every issue.
3. It is STILL $5.99 an issue, the same price it has been since 2009.
4. It IS available through subscription and maybe comic book stores. (The Diamond bankruptcy may affect this.)
February 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The TRUTH about MAD:
1. It is STILL being published.
2. It is now featuring at least 14 ALL-NEW pages every issue.
3. It is STILL $5.99 an issue, the same price it has been since 2009.
4. It IS available through subscription and maybe comic book stores. (The Diamond bankruptcy may affect this.)
1. It is STILL being published.
2. It is now featuring at least 14 ALL-NEW pages every issue.
3. It is STILL $5.99 an issue, the same price it has been since 2009.
4. It IS available through subscription and maybe comic book stores. (The Diamond bankruptcy may affect this.)
New MAD #42 coming soon with more new material!
February 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
New MAD #42 coming soon with more new material!
Yes, MAD continues the tradition of featuring every US President (except Ford) on its cover.
December 20, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Yes, MAD continues the tradition of featuring every US President (except Ford) on its cover.
Just a reminder for the holidays!
December 13, 2024 at 2:03 AM
Just a reminder for the holidays!
"New" MADs are coming fast and furious!!
December 13, 2024 at 2:02 AM
"New" MADs are coming fast and furious!!
My 21st and most recent book from 2024: Crazy: The Magazine That Dared to Be Dumb!
December 5, 2024 at 2:26 PM
My 21st and most recent book from 2024: Crazy: The Magazine That Dared to Be Dumb!
My 19th and 20th books from 2024: Unconditionally MAD, Part 1 and Part B!
December 4, 2024 at 4:00 AM
My 19th and 20th books from 2024: Unconditionally MAD, Part 1 and Part B!
I don't buy a lot of original art as it is usually cost prohibitive, but this piece by Warren Kremer from Marvel Star Comics' Top Dog was only $35!
December 3, 2024 at 3:50 AM
I don't buy a lot of original art as it is usually cost prohibitive, but this piece by Warren Kremer from Marvel Star Comics' Top Dog was only $35!
My 18th book from 2024: Not Just Happy Together: The Turtles A to Z (AM Radio to Zappa)!
December 2, 2024 at 6:46 PM
My 18th book from 2024: Not Just Happy Together: The Turtles A to Z (AM Radio to Zappa)!
At the Portland Art Museum today.
December 1, 2024 at 11:15 PM
At the Portland Art Museum today.
My 17th book from 2022: Stars of Walt Disney Productions!
December 1, 2024 at 6:08 PM
My 17th book from 2022: Stars of Walt Disney Productions!
My 16th book from 2022: Pac-Man: The First Animated TV Show Based Upon a Video Game.
November 30, 2024 at 1:12 AM
My 16th book from 2022: Pac-Man: The First Animated TV Show Based Upon a Video Game.
It's my 15th book from 2021: The TTV Scrapbook!
November 28, 2024 at 5:25 PM
It's my 15th book from 2021: The TTV Scrapbook!
It's my 14th book from 2020: Headquartered: A Timeline of The Monkees Solo Years!
November 27, 2024 at 3:31 AM
It's my 14th book from 2020: Headquartered: A Timeline of The Monkees Solo Years!
New MAD #41 coming December 11 with some more new material!!
November 27, 2024 at 2:35 AM
New MAD #41 coming December 11 with some more new material!!
It's my 12th and 13th books: The Comedy of John Severin and The Comedy of Jack Davis!
November 26, 2024 at 12:23 AM
It's my 12th and 13th books: The Comedy of John Severin and The Comedy of Jack Davis!
It's my eleventh book from 2019. It's Aaaaalllvvviiinnn!!!: The Story of Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., Liberty Records, Format Films and The Alvin Show.
November 25, 2024 at 3:41 AM
It's my eleventh book from 2019. It's Aaaaalllvvviiinnn!!!: The Story of Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., Liberty Records, Format Films and The Alvin Show.
It's my tenth book from 2017, Long Title: Looking for the Good Times; Examining the Monkees' Songs, One by One!
November 23, 2024 at 4:34 PM
It's my tenth book from 2017, Long Title: Looking for the Good Times; Examining the Monkees' Songs, One by One!
It's my ninth book from 2017, The Harvey Comics Companion!
November 22, 2024 at 2:59 PM
It's my ninth book from 2017, The Harvey Comics Companion!
It's my eighth book from 2017, Pocket Full of Dennis the Menace!
November 20, 2024 at 10:39 PM
It's my eighth book from 2017, Pocket Full of Dennis the Menace!