Chicken Fat: The MAD Legacy of Will Elder
A Documentary
Through the eyes of his son-in-law, Gary VandenBergh,
Chicken Fat: The MAD Legacy of Will Elder uncovers the untold story of MAD Comics legend Will Elder. Tracing his journey from a Depression Era Bronx childhood to becoming one of America’s most influential funny artists, whose irreverent comic art and satire reshaped comedy for generations.
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Companion Pieces
Fantagraphics Books, Inc. has committed to a new release of the 2005, Will Elder: The MAD Playboy of Art and the 2006,
Chicken Fat: Drawings, Sketches, Cartoons and Doodles upon the release of Chicken Fat: The MAD Legacy of Will Elder.