Which magazine came out first, Motor Trend or National Lampoon?
Motor Trend Motor Trend is an American automobile magazine. It first appeared in September 1949, issued by Petersen Publishing Company in Los Angeles, and bearing the tagline "The Magazine for a Motoring World". Petersen Publishing was sold to British publisher EMAP in 1998, who sold the former Petersen magazines to Primedia in 2001. As of 2017, it is published by (formerly Source Interlink Media). It has a monthly circulation of over one million readers.
List of National Lampoon films During the 1970s and early 1980s, a few films were made as spin-offs from the original "National Lampoon" magazine, using some of the magazine's creative staff to put together the outline and script, and were cast using some of the same actors that performed in "The National Lampoon Radio Hour" and the stage show "National Lampoon's Lemmings".