When We Went MAD! 2025
"A Documentary of Ecch-ic Proportions!"
Dive into the vibrant world of *When We Went MAD! (2025)*, a heartfelt documentary that celebrates the enduring legacy of *MAD Magazine*—the iconic publication that shaped generations with its sharp wit, satirical edge, and unforgettable characters.
Director: Alan Bernstein
Cast
Patrick Warburton
Narrator (voice)
Bryan Cranston
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Judd Apatow
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'Weird Al' Yankovic
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Gilbert Gottfried
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Howie Mandel
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Al Jaffee
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Sergio Aragonés
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Al Feldstein
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Jack Davis
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is *When We Went MAD! (2025)* about?
*When We Went MAD!* (2025) is a documentary that pays homage to *MAD Magazine* and its lasting impact on American culture. Through interviews and archival footage, the film explores the magazine's rise as a countercultural force, its unique blend of humor and social commentary, and the creative minds behind its legendary pages.
Who directed *When We Went MAD!?*
The documentary is directed by Alan Bernstein, bringing a keen eye to the nostalgic yet insightful exploration of *MAD Magazine*'s legacy.
Who stars in *When We Went MAD! (2025)?*
The film features interviews and appearances by Patrick Warburton, Bryan Cranston, Judd Apatow, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Gilbert Gottfried, and Howie Mandel, among others, reflecting on their personal connections to *MAD Magazine*.
Is *When We Went MAD! (2025)* worth watching?
For fans of satire, comedy history, or nostalgia-driven documentaries, *When We Went MAD!* (2025) offers a delightful trip down memory lane. With its mix of humor, heart, and behind-the-scenes revelations, it's a must-see for anyone who grew up with *MAD Magazine*'s influence—assuming you appreciate its eclectic charm.
How long is *When We Went MAD!?*
*When We Went MAD!* (2025) has a runtime of 107 minutes, making it a perfect length for an immersive yet digestible documentary experience.
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When We Went MAD! (2025): A Nostalgic Celebration of MAD Magazine — Full Info
Dive into the vibrant world of *When We Went MAD! (2025)*, a heartfelt documentary that celebrates the enduring legacy of *MAD Magazine*—the iconic publication that shaped generations with its sharp wit, satirical edge, and unforgettable characters. Directed by Alan Bernstein, this film lovingly revisits the magazine's golden era through candid interviews with celebrities who grew up reading its pages, alongside the legendary artists, writers, and editors affectionately dubbed "The Usual Gang of Idiots." With a nostalgic yet fresh lens, the documentary explores how *MAD* transcended mere humor to become a cultural phenomenon, influencing comedy, art, and even the way we critique society. Expect behind-the-scenes stories, archival gems, and a treasure trove of insights into why this magazine left an indelible mark on pop culture.
Step into the chaos, the laughter, and the unapologetic mischief of *MAD Magazine* through this celebration of rebellion, creativity, and sheer eclectic genius. *When We Went MAD!* (2025) isn't just a retrospective—it's a love letter to the magazine that proved satire could change the world, one parody at a time.
