WEDENSDAY, JUNE 10, 2009
ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA #242
Betty & Veronica #242 will arrive in stores on June 17 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by George Gladir and Mike Pellowski, with art by Jeff Shultz.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Fashion Detectives': When big-name designers seek someone to help them expose counterfeit merchandise in stores, they turn to a true expert: Veronica! She's recruited both Betty and Nancy to help her, but what they uncover is more than faux fashion! 'Scenery': The story that proves one person's (Mr. Lodge's) idea of a private, peaceful beach is another's (Veronica's) idea of an isolated, boring beach! 'Pets Rule': The beach has gone to the dogs -- literally -- as the girls convince the town to reserve a special area of the beach for people's pooches!"
Betty & Veronica #142 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #195
Betty & Veronica Digest #195 will arrive in stores on June 17 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski and various, with art by Parent, Bob Bolling and various.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Betty in Wonderland': Betty reads 'Alice in Wonderland' to the kids she's babysitting and realizes the characters are just like her friends in Riverdale. Deciding to tell the story from her point of view, she casts Veronica as 'The Queen of Hearts' and offers Archie readers a chance to watch the whole Archie gang 'through the looking glass!' 'Growing Pains': Betty and Veronica reminisce about how Veronica just had to have all the best, most expensive toys as a child...so what's changed? Features 'Little Archie' flashbacks fromBob Bolling. Plus: Other new and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!"
Betty & Veronica Digest #195 will be 88 pages and will cost $2.69.
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FIRST LOOK: JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #151
Jughead's Double Digest #151 will arrive in stores on June 17 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by George Gladir, Mike Pellowski and various, with art by Pat Kennedy, Bob Bolling and various.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'The Big Meltdown': Jughead pretends to date Ethel to keep himself stuffed with her delicious homemade cookies, but he's mortified when photos of Ethel feeding him spread across the internet. Will his pride lead to a 'breakup,' or are his cravings for sweets too strong? 'The Flip is a Flop': When Archie asks Jughead how to choose between Betty and Veronica, Jughead suggests he flip a coin...and flip some burgers in exchange for the advice! 'Fish Food': Jughead and his dad go on a fishing trip, and manage to catch a lot of snack food along the way! Plus: Other new and classic tales! Bonus: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!"
Jughead's Double Digest #151 will be 176 pages and will cost $3.69.
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FIRST LOOK: SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #103
Sabrina the Teenage Witch #103 will arrive in stores on June 17 from Archie Comics. The issue is written by Ian Flynn, with art and cover by Chad Thomas.
Here's how Archie describes the issue:
"'Finders Keepers, Part Three': The Salem Saga continues! Things have gone from bad to worse for young Salem and his scruffy Uncle Mort. The wizard Todicus has been restored, but that spells even more trouble for our heroes! It's a race against time as Salem and Mort try to escape the Lizarmyn army. The question is -- does everyone make it out? The answer may surprise you! "
Sabrina the Teenage Witch #103 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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