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Archie Comics’ First Gay Kiss, As A Result Of One Million Moms

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Archie Comics has just won one GLAAD Award, but that’s clearly not enough. We’ve had a same-sex wedding, now it’s time for a same-sex kiss. Funny, I always thought that would come first… In the New York Daily News, Archie Comics …

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Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 Goes To France

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Alasdair Stuart writes; Last year, Archie Comics put out three issues of Stan Lee’s Mighty 7, a mini-series which cast Stan Lee as…Stan Lee, a comic writer hired by Archie Comics to develop a new superhero team. A group of …

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Is Archie Comics Giving You Your Greatest Bang For Your Buck Ever?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Archie 1000 Page Comic Digest does exactly what it says on the tin. Gives you a thousand pages of Archie, reprinting over a hundred Archie stories. For how much would you say? $100? $200? More like $15.99. $8.47 if you …

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And Now Archie Cast Cosplay As The Original Star Trek

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Rich Johnston

And here’s the variant cover to Archie Comics’ Kevin Keller #6, featuring a certain George Takei, courtesy of BuzzFeed. I like the little Uniform logos…

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Preview: Gender-Bending Archie #636 – Introducing Archina

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This is our first introduction to Archina in Archie Comics #636, out in a couple of weeks. In which the Riverdale gang have their genders reversed, leading to an awful lot of things changing – and certain things staying exactly …

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Red Circle Comics Launches New Crusaders App

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The New Crusaders App went live last night featuring the new Archie Comics revival of the Red Circle superhero characters, delivering 8 pages of new content a week as well as a classic Red Circle comic. Hmm. You know it’s …

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Stan Lee Goes Transmedia With The Mighty 7

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Last week saw the publication of Stan Lee’s The Mighty 7 from Archie Comics. But it’s not stopping there. London-based A Squared Elxsi Entertainment (A2E2 on their letterheads), created from the synergistic twitchings of Andy Heyward’s A Squared Entertainment and …

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Taking Apart The Archie Comics Press Release

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Archie Comics are about to issue one of those self congratulatory PR pieces that the Associated Press are so fond of, and that many sites just cut and paste into their news coverage. But how about we go through each …

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Archie’s Two Love Rivals – Nancy And John

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

(Photo – Victor on the left, Nancy in the middle, John on the right, Archie apocalypse off to the side) Recently the newspapers, especially the New York Post, have been running articles about the case between Nancy Silberkleit and the …

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OCCUPY RIVERDALE – The Latest Step From Archie Comics Into Controversy

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Bleeding Cool has sources everywhere. Some are reliable, some are… less so, but sometimes still come up with the goods. Well, this come from one of those double platinum sources that you can bet the farm, the farmer and the …

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First Look At Archie Meets KISS

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Rich Johnston

We’ve seen the covers. Some of us may have read the New York Post article. But only Bleeding Cool can bring you the left-on-the-photocopier-at-Montreal Comic Con first page of the first issue of Archie Meets KISS…

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