WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009
ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: JUGHEAD #194
Jughead #194 will arrive in stores on March 18 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Craig Boldman, with art by Rex Lindsey.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Unfair Fair.' Reluctantly attending the Job Fair at his parentsž insistence, Jughead has a plan: hežll scare away potential employers with tall tales about jobs hežs botched. Will his ruse succeed, or will Jughead's fears of gainful employment become a reality? 'A Rude Awakening:' Hot Dog tries everything he can to wake Jughead up for the grand opening of the Rise and Shine bakery. But which is stronger: Jughead's desire for sleep, or his massive appetite? 'Sandal Scandal': Ethel buys Jug a pair of ergonomic massage sandals which keep our lovable lazy-boy on his toes all day long!"
Jughead #294 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #169
Betty & Veronica Double Digest #169 will arrive in stores on March 18 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by George Gladir, Kathleen Webb, Tim Kennedy and various, with art by Bob Bolling, Kennedy and various.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Big Brother Sister is Watching!': When they find out shežs working at the Pembrooke cafe, Betty and Veronica enlist Marcy to spy on Cheryl and her friends. That includes Archie, who's been spending an awful lot of time in Pembrooke since Cheryl moved back there -- and getting quite cozy with Cheryl's friend Becky! 'Dance, Dance, Dance!': It's time for 'Dancing with the Students' when Riverdale High holds a charity dance marathon! 'A Good Dressing Down': When it comes to work clothes, Veronica doesn't have a thing to wear! 'Promotion Commotion': Veronica finds Archiežs job as a radio DJ impressive -- until he promotes a hot female singing act live in the studio! Plus: Other new and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!"
Betty & Veronica Double Digest #169 will be 176 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA SPECTACULAR #88
Betty & Veronica Spectacular #88 will arrive in stores on March 18 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Dan Parent, with art by Parent.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"Geeks Rule': Betty and Archie get jobs on the Geek Patrol, a group of computer tech-sperts seen in last month's Veronica #193. To keep Betty from spending so much time with Archie, Veronica joins the squad, too -- and it isn't long before she inadvertently unleashes a vicious computer virus! Co-starring computer gurus Dilton and Veronica's cousin, Marcy, this geek-tacular issue also features a techie quiz, internet tips, geek-chic fashions and more!"
Betty & Veronica Spectacular #88 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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