SATURDAY, JULY 29, 2006
ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ARCHIE #568
Ultimates Annual #2 will arrive in stores on August 2 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Kathleen Webb, Mike Pellowski and Greg Crosby, with art by Stan Goldberg.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Why?': Mr. Lodge¹s landscape is looking rosier when he comes up with this seed of an idea: give Archie so much yard work that he'll be too tired to date Veronica! 'Monstrous Thoughts.' A trip to a monster truck rally has Archie thinking big thoughts about big wheels! 'Summertime Date.' Archie's parents reminisce about the 'good old days' of drive-in movies... complete with broken speakers, spilled refreshments, and long trips to the concession stand."
Archie #568 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: ARCHIE'S DOUBLE DIGEST #172
Archie's Double Digest #172 will arrive in stores on August 2 from Archie Comics. The issue is by various.
Here's how Archie describes the book:
"Double your pages, double your Archie and double your fun in this double digest full of new stories and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and your chance to 'Find Your Name in Print!'"
Archie's Double Digest #172 will cost $3.69.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY #158
Betty #158 will arrive in stores on August 9 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Bill Golliher, Kathleen Webb and George Gladir, with art by Stan Goldberg.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Polly Wants Some Trouble.' A night on the town with Archie and Jughead turns into a 'fright' on the town when Betty brings the parrot she¹s babysittingŠ who promptly insults everyone they meet by mimicking what he¹s heard on TV! 'Dream Come True.' While Archie¹s away, Betty dreams of him all day! 'The Ultimate Power.' When the girls read about a new super-heroine movie, a beach towel discussion on what powers they¹d love to have takes place. Not to mention their super-imaginative costumes!"
Betty #158 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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