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The Archie panel at this year's New York Comic Con was nothing short of fun An hour before the panel began, the line had spilled out into overflow It's nice to see how popular Archie has become over the year, due largely in part with the Riverdale show. Panelists Frank Tieri, Dan Parent, Jamie Rotante, Mike[...]

Though months have passed since the nasty public breakup that saw Sega announce via Twitter that it had dumped Archie on the eve of San Diego Comic Con, only to show up at the event hanging all over its new Sonic the Hedgehog comic publishing partner, IDW, right in front of everyone But if Archie[...]

Archie Comics has sent over a first look at their new on-going series Jughead: The Hunger from writer Frank Tieri and artists Pat and Tim Kennedy The series will hit stores just in time for Halloween, but the final order cut off is today The series debuts with covers by Francesco Francavilla, Robert Hack and[...]

That whole thing about Alan Moore not liking his works being messed with? I'll remember that the next time I read his version of Ian Fleming's James Bond and think about how much Fleming would've appreciated having his character portrayed as a narcissistic, serial sexual assaulter. 'The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina' TV Series Coming To The[...]

Apa, who plays Archie on The CW's hit Riverdale, was involved in a car crash after working a 16-hour day on set. The Hollywood Reporter says Apa: "…apparently fell asleep driving the 45-minute trip home after midnight He was taken to a local hospital for observation and later discharged without serious injuries His car, however, didn't fare as[...]

Martin's A Song Of Ice And Fire series, which sometimes has fans wait years for new entries, CW is making a show based on the comic The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, a comic book that has published just eight issues in three years. In the comic, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack provide a modern, grim and gritty take[...]

Entertainment Weekly spoke with some of the cast from the show, and while everyone had good input, KJ Apa (Archie) and Casey Cott (Kevin) both seemed to agree on one specific character; Sabrina The Teenage Witch Sabrina has been one of Archie Comic's most popular characters, spawning her own comic series, a cartoon show, and,[...]

According to every social media site I'm on, it's National Cheeseburger Day. I myself enjoy a good cheeseburger every now and again, but there's one comic

Here we have the Archie Comics solicitations for December 2017 Some of the things to note is the premiere of a new Mighty Crusaders series from their Dark Circle imprint by Ian Flynn and Kelsey Shannon, a new issue of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and the second issue of the new Betty & Veronica:[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Fall is finally in the air! Kids are back in school, temperatures are getting cooler, and stores are finally filling their shelves with pumpkin spice everything. In this month's Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #282, we open with a pleasantly surprised Archie over the size of the pumpkin he grew Jughead suggests Archie enter it in[...]

Earlier today, Riverdale showrunner and Afterlife With Archie writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa shared a pic from the set of Riverdale, showing Supergirl hanging out at Pop Tate's. Look who dropped in to #Riverdale for a visit! Worlds colliding!! Can a crossover be far behind?? pic.twitter.com/E8Jf7UW3L2 — RobertoAguirreSacasa (@WriterRAS) August 24, 2017 Personally, this doesn't surprise me[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Archie Giant Comics Treat is here, and it's aptly named This 490-page book covers a huge variety of Riverdale and its inhabitants So what decadent desserts do we have to look forward to? Our first few issues are set during the height of summer The urge to spend every waking moment on the beach is[...]

Here we have the full solicitations for Archie Comics and their Dark Circle imprint for November 2017 This includes a new Betty & Veronica series along with more Riverdale and classic Archie comics series. DARK CIRCLE THE SHIELD: DAUGHTER OF THE REVOLUTION VOL 1 Over the centuries, THE SHIELD has battled enemies of the United States—but what happens[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] I've written a bit about the Archie Digests in the past Some I've been pretty fond of, while others fell squarely into "okay" territory But the main constant throughout all of them has been the small town, welcoming feeling you get from reading Archie comics Under usual circumstances, Riverdale is a pleasant place with[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Archie Comics seem to be going through a phase right now The reboot comics seem to be going on hiatus, while the horror comics are (finally) picking up steam again The digests are still going strong, and there's even a new "classic" series — Your Pal Archie by Ty Templeton and Dan Parent. Dan's updated classic[...]

Archie Comics has sent out a preview for The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #8, set for release next week in what will mark a record two consecutive months Archie has published an issue of the series. In the roughly three years since Sabrina #1 hit shelves in October, 2014, Archie has published seven issues of the[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] School is almost back in session and we've got Archie's Funhouse Back To School Annual #27 to ease you back into another year of football games, pop quizzes, and…psychic abilities? Sure, we'll go with that. The slice-of-life comics featured in this digest are surprisingly soothing and genuinely enjoyable They start off with the students of Riverdale lamenting[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] "Good things come in threes, and this is a triple threat of MAGIC, MUSIC & MISCHIEF! This collection of classic stories features three amazing series: Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Josie and the Pussycats and Little Archie!" Archie's Big Book Volume 1 is exactly what the title says: a big book At 304 pages, there's enough[...]

Archie has announced a new ongoing series, Betty & Veronica Vixens, coming to comic shops in November from Archie editor and writer Jamie L Rotante and Eisner-nominated Kim & Kim artist Eva Cabrera. Along with a new Mighty Crusaders series from Ian Flynn and Kelsey Shannon and an upcoming Cosmo revival from Flynn, Betty & Veronica Vixens is billed[...]

Ian Flynn and Kelsey Shannon are launching a new Mighty Crusaders ongoing comic at Archie in December. Back in June, during the lead-up to San Diego Comic Con, Bleeding Cool Rumormonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston noticed that Archie Comics had registered a trademark for The Mighty Crusaders Rich watches comic book company trademark registrations like normal people watch Game[...]

At SDCC, Heritage Auctions had a number of items from their upcoming August 10-12 Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction on display, and Lauren took advantage of the opportunity to check out a copy of Jackpot Comics #4 (an important Archie key), among other comics and artwork. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img[...]

That's gotta hurt! Like, OMG. Following up on Thursday's news that Sega had ended its publishing relationship with Archie, IDW has announced a new relationship with Sega to publish Sonic the Hedgehog comics Sega broke up with Archie Thursday night on Twitter, tweeting: An important update from SEGA regarding Sonic comics: pic.twitter.com/qy9BKkmIvA — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) July 19,[...]

Following yesterday's report that Archie Comics was dumped by longtime licensing partner Sega via tweet, a new report reveals that Archie doesn't have a booth at San Diego Comic Con this year. Salacious comics tabloid The Beat reports that Archie marketing executive Alex Segura also pulled out of their Comics "Journalism" panel and is absent from the[...]

Sega announced on Twitter today that they have ended their publishing partnership program with Archie Comics. The two companies have been pursuing relationship counseling while trying to reach a new deal for months now, but it looks like they couldn't work things out: An important update from SEGA regarding Sonic comics: pic.twitter.com/qy9BKkmIvA — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) July[...]

Beware his hunger! Werewolf Jughead returns in October with a new JUGHEAD: THE HUNGER series! See more at @io9: https://t.co/bZq9S5Y9vt pic.twitter.com/DkRzIRkPfW — Archie Comics (@ArchieComics) July 11, 2017 Archie Comics has finally granted fans' wishes, announcing that Jughead: The Hunger will become an ongoing series this October — just in time for Halloween[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] "It's SUMMER FUN MONTH! with the new lead story "Beachwatch"! They're filming a new "Beachwatch" movie on the beach, and Archie is thrilled to have gotten a part in it! But will he become a star, or will something cause him to get burned?" Archie and summertime go hand in hand Think about it: almost all[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is frankly one of the best series Archie Comics has put out in years I would happily trade all of the modern reboots for more horror Archie lines, that's how good they've been Yet despite my ardent adoration of both this and the Afterlife series, they are published few and[...]

Just as Archie Comics' grim and gritty reboot comicverse and Riverdale TV show have taken a more mature approach to storytelling, so too has Archie's twitter account apparently grown snarky and cynical… and we love it! Earlier today, Archie Comics made a joke about a fidget spinner episode of Riverdale: riverdale season 2 jughead fidget spinner episode[...]

Archie has released a preview of the Avengers Digest issue of Marvel Comics Digest In stores on August 2nd, the final order cutoff for retailers is Monday, July 10th, so Archie is hoping a little taste of what's inside will get retailers to order more of these $6.99 books. But while a Marvel comic priced over[...]

In typical Archie fashion, publisher Archie Comics has found itself involved in a corporate love triangle! While Archie is currently releasing Marvel Digests to supermarkets and comic stores, the two-timing company has also announced an intercompany crossover with Marvel's rival, DC Comics. As socialism invades Riverdale with a scheme to bring free college tuition to Riverdalians[...]