Dan Parent Archives

World Of Archie Double Digest Magazine: The Snowpocolypse Hits Riverdale
Jughead is shovelling snow for Pop Tate, which opens up to the first story 'The Slip Up', another classic Dan Parent gag story with Archie, Jughead, Veronica and Mr Lodge We open with Mr Lodge slipping on an ice patch that Jughead created, resulting in a broken foot Typical Archie hilarity ensues, followed by your[...]
Life With Kevin #3 Kevin And Jason Go To Prom!
Life With Kevin #3 Dan Parent Remember when everyone went crazy because Archie was introducing it's first gay character? There was even a boycott from that One Million Mom's group Kevin Keller was a big hit for Archie, and I'm glad they kept him in the reboot In this new series by character creator Dan Parent, Kevin[...]
Archie, Kevin Keller Join IDW and DC's Pulse Nightclub Benefit Anthology "Love Is Love"
Co-published by IDW and DC Comics, the comic features over a hundred one and two page stories from over a hundred creative teams, with all proceeds benefiting the victims and survivors of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub tragedy. And now, Archie Comics has officially announced their involvement, along with some of their flagship characters. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Stephen Byrne,[...]
Archie Celebrates 75th Anniversary With 1,000 Page Bash
On Wednesday, the Archie 1000 Page Comics 75th Anniversary Bash will hit stores with covers by Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski and Rosario 'Tito' Peña And at 75, Archie may be at his most popular with the recent reboots of his series along with Jughead and the upcoming Betty & Veronica plus the hit Afterlife With Archie[...]
Kevin Keller Returns In Digital First Comic By Dan Parent And J Bone
The second is the return of Kevin Keller in a new digital-first series Life with Kevin. The series is from writer/artist Dan Parent and inker J Bone and focuses on an older, more mature Kevin and his life after high school / college and moves out of the cozy confines of Riverdale The cast will include[...]
Fernando Ruiz And Dan Parent Are Shouting "Die Kitty, Die!"
Fernando Ruiz and Dan Parent write, Our story revolves around Kitty Ravencraft, a beautiful and magical young witch, who is the star of her own popular comic book For decades she has had her own series, along with a whole stable of other characters under the "Kitty Comics" universe  But times have changed, and Kitty is[...]
The Arthur Suydam Situation Refuses To Die
#Hopefully — Tony Lee (@mrtonylee) July 4, 2015 One of the de-tabled creators, Rachel Richey who we had previously spoken to, tweeted her own response to the escalating situation. As of about an hour ago I was actually starting to feel a little bad for Arthur until he came over with his agent and had her "speak"[...]
Table Swipe File: Arthur Suydam At Montreal Comiccon (Response Update)
And, at Montreal Comic Con, the displaced peole were comic book creators Francis Manapul, Dan Parent and Rachel Richey And this is what his table looked like. Hey everyone-Look at this massive booth at the show I'm at It's much bigger than other booths in Artist Alley pic.twitter.com/nYxeSLTzvW — Jim Zub Montreal3305 (@JimZub) July 3, 2015 Bleeding[...]
Long Running Archie Series To End With Issue #666
The final issue will include the work of Tom DeFalco, Dan Parent, Fernando Ruiz and Pat & Tim Kennedy It will also feature 6 interlocking covers showcasing the Archie characters by Dan Parent. Ending the series makes way for the new Archie #1 by Mark Waid and Fiona Staples The new series will take the classic[...]
Comic Con India Sells Out With Style!
There was also Dan Parent from Archie Comics who was one of the crowd favourites given how many folks around here grew up reading them and the queue at his table through the event was pretty steady and long The attendants also included Marvel editor Sana Amanat who came to talk about what she does[...]
LGBT Comics For Young Readers – The SDCC 2014 Panel
Kristen Enos of PRISM comics leads again, this time with a panel including Brian Anderson (So Super Duper, The Advocate),Charles "Zan" Christenson (Northwest Press, The Power Within), Dusty Jack (Scuttlebutt Ink, Mahou Shounen Fight!), Grace Ellis (Lumberjanes), Robert Paul (Little Rainbow Comics), Dan Parent (Kevin Keller) and Elizabeth Watasin (Charm School). Mahou Shounen Fight! plays on the magical girl genre by making them magical boys, the creators were big fans of the genre[...]
Kevin Keller Comic Comes To An End, So What's Next?
LOGO's website NewNowNext has an exclusive interview with well-known Archie Comics artist Dan Parent about the ending of the Archie's Pal, Kevin Keller series Keller debuted in Veronica #202 back in 2010 and became the first Archie Comics book to go to a second printing From there the outed character went on to his own[...]
Archie Comics Solicitations For April 2014 – Includes The First Afterlife With Archie Trade
All this plus creator spotlights, the latest Archie news, a brand new multi-color foil-enhanced cover and much, much more in this jam-packed magazine! Script: George Gladir, Dan Parent Art: Dan Parent, Fernando Ruiz Cover: Dan Parent Ship Date: 4/30 On Sale Date: 5/14 128-page, full color comic $9.99 U.S. ARCHIE 1000 PAGE COMICS BONANZA (TR) Didn't think we could manage 1000 MORE pages of[...]
NYCC Talks LGBTQ In Comics With Parent, Liu, Bernatovech, Pak And Ketchum
Characters ranged from the expected, like Batwoman, Rictor, Northstar, Wiccan and Hulkling, to the somewhat more erotic Naked Justice from Class Comics, and the humorous addition of Jughead from Archie Comics. Lead by an editor of NY Times Out, the panel was filled out by Dan Parent, Marjorie Liu, Rich Bernatovech, Greg Pak and Daniel Ketchum. We[...]
Freakmagnets and Criminal Indictments—Archie Comics at Baltimore Comic Con
DeMatteis is intent to contribute to "building a new Red Circle universe" in the series. Harvey nominee Dan Parent was on panel to talk about Kevin Keller, and the fact that he's now been working on Archie for 26 years in total He teased an upcoming Kevin vs Veronica issue where the BFFs come into conflict,[...]
Orbiting Dan Parent At San Diego
[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/podpress_trac/web/9369/0/orbital-podcast-dan-parent-sdcc-2013.mp3]Robin Harman writes; Recorded at this year's San Diego Comic Con, our very own Chris Thompson, along with First Comic's News' Rik Offenberger, hosted a special panel looking at the career of Dan Parent. Through discussion with Dan, we hear the story of how he got into comics, his education at the Joe Kubert School, his career[...]
Archie Comics Cancels Russian Trip Over Anti-Gay Laws
Again, one of those headlines that ten years, I couldn't have even envisaged. In an interview with Back2Stonewall, Archie writer Dan Parent has revealed that the Archie gang will no longer be travelling to Russia in their upcoming foreign adventures, due to their newly announced anti-gay laws He told the site; "Yes Russia should be boycotted, so[...]
Nineteen San Diego Comic Con Panels In Audio As Well As The Eisner Awards
They also talked a bit about sending them PDF files. [audio:http://www.thecomicbooks.com/Audio/2013-07-18-SD-DanParent.mp3] Dan Parent Spotlight (46:48, 42.8mb) This was an interview of Dan Parent by Rik Offenberger and Chris Thompson Parent started by talking about reading comics as a kid, how we went to the Kubert school and how that lead to a job in the Archie Comics production[...]
Dan Parent Receives GLAAD Award For Kevin Keller
Kevin Keller, published by Archie Comics and created by Dan Parent has won the GLAAD prize for Outstanding Comic Book. The GLAAD awards celebrate LGBT portrayals in the mass media, and were presented at the weekend in San Francisco at the Hilton Union Square Other nominations included Astonishing X-Men, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Batwoman and Earth[...]
Archie Meets KISS Gets Rather Wonderful Variant Cover
I'm suddenly wondering what a Vertigo Archie comic would look like. And here's the standard cover by Dan Parent Which, you know, isn't bad or anything… This is Francesco Francavilla's variant cover to Archie #628 with Archie Meets Kiss Part Two I think it's rather spectacular I'm suddenly wondering what a Vertigo Archie comic would look[...]
That Gay Comics Panel At San Diego Comic Con
And that time of the year where people start asking about the sexuality of the panellists! Who this year are Robert Kirkman, Chip Kidd, Dan Parent, Jon Macy, Paul Cornell, Greg Pak, with a video appearance by J.H Williams III, moderated by Andy Mangels. As far as we know, Kirkman, Parent, Cornell, Pak, and[...]