Production spend of $125 million so far is "small compared to the billions of dollars that the major studios or streamers ...

In 2001, ads helped pay for the magazine’s switch to color printing. But by 2002, Mad was selling just 200,000 copies a month.

It is smaller and newer than Philadelphia Magazine, known for its annual “Best of Philly” rankings and its monthly glossy print product. David Lipson, the owner of the Metrocorp company that has long ...