SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008
ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: SONIC X #29
Sabrina the Teenage Witch #91 will arrive in stores on Jan. 30 from Archie Comics. The issue is by written by Tracy Yardley, with art by Steven Butler and a cover by Spaz.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Green Eyed Monster!' part 2. By combining the power of three 'green' energy bots -- wind, solar, and water -- Dr. Eggman has created the most devastating monster robot ever! This unstoppable robot is rampaging through the city, and it appears Sonic is powerless to stop it... unless he tries something 'super!'"
Sonic X #29 will be 32 pages will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #158
Betty & Veronica Double Digest #158 will arrive in stores on Jan. 30 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Mike Pellowski and others, with art by Pat Kennedy and others.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Cheering Section': Three cheers for Riverdale's cheerleading team -- they are guaranteed to cheer you up when you're feeling down! Plus: Other new and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!"
Betty & Veronica Double Digest #158 will cost $3.69.
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FIRST LOOK: ARCHIE DIGEST #241
Archie Digest #241 will arrive in stores on Jan. 30 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Angelo DeCesare and others, with art by Bob Bolling and others.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Interest Rate': Archie's well-meaning new neighbor can't help but noticing everything he does... and she isn't shy about saying so! Now Archie is in hot water with his employer and his girlfriends. Archie must find a way to get himself out of the spotlight, but finding her a new hobby... or better yet a new man! Plus: Other new and classic tales. Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups."
Archie Digest #241 will cost $2.49.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA #233
Betty & Veronica #233 will arrive in stores on Jan. 30 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by George Gladir, Kathleen Webb, Barbara Slate and Samantha Slate, art by Jeff Shultz.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'The Wild Twenties': So just what was the relationship between parents and teenagers like in the 1920s? This telling tale is filled with nostalgia for the fads and fashions of yesterday -- and parental gripes that still seem strangely familiar! 'Royal Flush': The majestic mayhem when a duke, a prince, a king, a crowned head, some dogs and a duped darling collide in this royal mash-up! 'Second World': When Betty and Veronica get lost in the virtual reality of simulated computer worlds, can Archie bring them back to actual reality? 'Enough About Me': Veronica's not satisfied with just being self-centered -- she wants everyone else to be Veronica-centered, too!"
Betty & Veronica #233 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: JUGHEAD #187
Jughead #187 will arrive in stores on Jan. 30 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Craig Boldman, with art by Rex Lindsey.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Give Me a Sign': Mr. Lodge drives another competitoršs business out of town, but not before Jughead claims its coming soon sign. Now as Jughead tries to get the sign home, Mr. Lodge sees it all over town and is convinced his rival is planning a major takeover! 'Advices Times Twice': Archie is always coming to Jughead for advice, but now that he needs advice on winning over a certain girl, Jughead is shocked to find he's consulting Trula Twyst! Will Trula's advice on the girl prove successful...or will Jughead's unheeded warnings about Trula end in disaster?
'Vocal Yokel': Jughead decides to sing for his supper -- and those who hear him are glad to stuff his mouth with food! 'Make Your Own Kind of Music': The Archies have a new big idea: custom instruments designed to match the personalities of each of the band members!"
Jughead #187 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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