Andrew J. Schwartzberg is one of MAD Magazine's writers and was a member of the magazine's editorial staff from 1990 to 1995. He also writes humorous opinion pieces for the Chandler section of The Arizona Republic. Harvey Kurtzmans cover for the first issue of the comic book Mad Mad is an American humor magazine founded by publisher William Gaines and editor Harvey Kurtzman in 1952. ... The Arizona Republic is a newspaper published in Phoenix, Arizona. ...