![Well I've made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it's probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I've known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we've been friends. About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.](/assets/img/quote-photos/well-ive-made-no-secret-of-my-life-long-love-of-mad-magazine-its-probably-my-f.jpg)
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