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May 1, 2014 · Al Feldstein, whose 28 years at the helm of Mad magazine transformed the satirical publication into a pop culture institution, has died. He was 88.
Tales from the Crypt is an American bi-monthly horror comic anthology series that was published by EC Comics from 1950 to 1955 created by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein.The magazine began in March 1947 as International Comics.
Albert B. Feldstein (October 24, 1925 – April 29, 2014) was an American writer, editor, and artist. He is best known for his work at EC Comics . He worked from 1956 to 1985 as the editor of the satirical magazine Mad .
In 1950, EC publisher Gaines and his editor Al Feldstein discovered they shared similar tastes in horror and began experimenting with horror tales in their crime titles. Tales from the Crypt traces its origin to a Feldstein story, "Return from the Grave!", in EC's Crime Patrol (#15, December 1949/January 1950) with the Crypt-Keeper making his debut as host.
May 11, 2014 · “Al was a very talented writer and a very talented artist, both as a cartoonist and an illustrator,” Jaffee tells Comic Riffs of Feldstein, whom he befriended prior to MAD, when Feldstein was ...
May 1, 2014 · Al Feldstein, the man who turned Mad magazine into a must-read for teens of the baby boomer generation, has died at his home near Livingston, Mont. He was 88. Feldstein, who died Tuesday, was ...
Tales from the Crypt is a mass-market paperback collection of eight horror comic stories gathered from the pages of the EC Comics comic books of the 1950s. It is one of five such collections published by Ballantine Books between 1964 and 1966 (the others are The Vault of Horror, Tales of the Incredible, The Autumn People and Tomorrow Midnight).
