September 2, 2010 – 9:54 am
Archie Digest #267 “Band Aid,” “Snooze Alarmed” The Archies comeback plan falls on deaf ears as their manager tries to give them some help with a little “Band Aid.” Then, Archie is “Snooze Alarmed” when he stays up late to work on a paper and finds out the real test is if he can stay [...]
September 1, 2010 – 12:06 pm
Back in 1995/1996,I was in talks with the BBC about a short series of documentaries [approx 25 mins each] on comics. NOT Beano or Dandy but talking to people like the late Mike Western [who wasn't "late" then],John Cooper and others as well as talking to Indie/Small Press creators. Everything was set up and then [...]
August 30, 2010 – 11:14 am
ARCHIE COMICS EXPANDS TO SERVE RISING WORLDWIDE FANBASE New York, NY (August 30, 2010): Archie Comics—home to the Archie Wedding phenomenon, LIFE WITH ARCHIE magazine and lifelong fans—is expanding The Archie Comic Shop online at ArchieComics.com to include international shipping options for almost every Archie product! Letter after letter and e-mail after e-mail has been flooding into the [...]
August 30, 2010 – 4:39 am
When we announced in February that Stan Lee would be plotting Stan Lee And The Super Seven for Archie Comics it was big news. Unfortunately,rumour seems to have taken over since. There was a panel at San Diego but as no one told CBO about it all I can tell you is that there is [...]
August 27, 2010 – 2:48 pm
Perhaps one of the most under-rated comic artists of the 1980s is Tom “Lovely” Elmes or,as he was better known:The King Of The Zine Nasty. Post War Funnies,True Stories -they were gems. And the most memorable of his strips was Rob Gott scripted “The Man Who Ate Himself To Health”! There was a controversial strip [...]
August 27, 2010 – 10:27 am
THIS WEEK ON THE COMICS CONTINUUM TV SHOW… Dan Parent is interviewed by Billie Rae Bates about Battle of the BFFs on Saturday’s episode of Comics Continuum! Saturday 28, 2010 1:30 p.m. On TV20 in Detroit. Also on TV… Archie Creators on the Road: Alex Simmons, Suzannah Rowntree & Fernando Ruiz Award winning Archie writer [...]
August 27, 2010 – 7:12 am
Yes,the Hawardster has a Face Book fan page! Check out the art,comment or even ask about commissions! The link is below or on the blog roll! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jon-Haward-FAN-PAGE/121207134596864
August 26, 2010 – 9:44 am
You probably saw me referring to this a while back. It’s Archie Comics attempt to get back on the news stands and I think this is a pretty neat package. Some 58 glossy pages of comic strips -two new stories- and features as well as a big Archie poster. All for $3.99! You can check [...]
August 26, 2010 – 8:56 am
Dang. Wrote that last piece and then comes the Archie PR! VERONICA #202 ON SALE NEXT WEEK! AN INSTANT COLLECTORS ITEM! New York, NY (August 26, 2010): Archie Comics, home of the famous Riverdale High students Archie, Betty, Veronica, Reggie and Jughead, is about to welcome a new classmate this fall! On September 1st, Kevin [...]
August 26, 2010 – 8:52 am
Kevin Keller. “Who?!” Kevin Keller –that gay guy in Archie Comics. “Splurg! Archie has a GAY character??!” Yes,Archie does have a gay character that everyone will soon get a chance to see him in Veronica #202. I suppose some will blame Barack Obama for this! Anyway,if your interest is piqued here is the [...]