Mad House Ma-ad Freak-Out
Archie · 1969–1970 · 2 issues
Publication history ←Mad House Ma-ad Jokes (1969) #67–70 Mad House Ma-ad Freak-Out (1969) · this series
About the series
A two-issue Archie Comics oddity from 1969–1970, Mad House Ma-ad Freak-Out was a short-lived humor anthology that leaned into the psychedelic and countercultural vibe of its era. Most frequently drawn by industry veterans Samm Schwartz and Stan Goldberg, the series offered a wild, gag-filled departure from the publisher's usual teen-hijinks fare, embracing absurdity and pop-culture parody. Though brief, it stands as a curious snapshot of Archie's attempt to ride the late-60s freak flag.