ARCHIE COMICS FOR MAY

ARCHIE #20

Written by Mark Waid, art and cover by Pete Woods, covers by Adam Gorham, Rebekah Issacs.

Cheryl Blossom finally goes on the warpath, and her target will surprise you! And why does Betty have second thoughts about her new boyfriend every time Archie walks by?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

THE ARCHIES

Written by Alex Segura, Matthew Rosenberg, art by Joe Eisma, covers by Jaime Hernandez, David Mack, Audrey Mok.

New one-shot special! Follow Archie's quest to make his songwriting dreams a reality, and see what happens when the rock 'n' roll dream starts affecting his relationships with his closest friends.

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 24.

BETTY & VERONICA BY ADAM HUGHES VOL.1

Written, art and cover by Adam Hughes.

Collects Hughes' three-issue run of the all-new Betty and Veronica comic series! Betty and Veronica are America's sweethearts... until they turn on each other! Friendships will shatter. Cities will burn. Nails will be broken.

104 pages, $12.99, in stores on May 10.

JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS #7

Written by Marguerite Bennett, Cameron Deordio, art and cover by Audrey Mok, covers by Jen Bartel, Tom Grummett.

Josie and the Pussycats are on a roll like never before, racking up award wins and climbing the charts! But are the "and the Pussycats" living their dreams ó or just Josie's? Are Melody and Valerie ready to try their hand at succeeding on their own terms?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 32.

JUGHEAD #15

Written by Mark Waid and Ian Flynn, art and cover by Derek Charm, covers by Sandy Jarrell, Marguerite Sauvage.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch tries to do something nice for Jughead, but it ends up creating a comedy of errors in which he's the most desired bachelor in town!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

LITTLE JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS

Written by Art Baltazar, Franco, art and cover by Art Baltazar, covers by Katie Cook, Franco..

Josie and the Pussycats' drummer Melody comes across colorful kitties and decides to adopt them as band mascots. But these aren't ordinary kitties. They're magical, and they're about to rock Little Josie, Valerie, and Melody's world like never before!

48 pages, $4.99.

JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS VOL. 1

Written by Marguerite Bennett, Cameron DeOrdio, art and cover by Audrey Mok.

Retelling the origin and story behind the music for Josie, Valerie, and Melody. Collects issues #1-5.

144 pages, $17.99, in stores on May 24.

REGGIE AND ME #5

Written by Tom DeFalco, art and cover by Sandy Jarrell, covers by Shawn McManus, Jim Salgood. Forced to face the consequences of his recent actions, Reggie also confronts his most painful crisis as we learn Vader's fate. Plus: Big Moose lashes back! Midge makes a startling revelation! Betty makes a daring movie and Archie gathers the gang for a climax you won't want to miss!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 3.

RIVERDALE #2

Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, art by Joe Eisma, cover by Francesco Francavilla, Michael Dooney, Matthew Southworth.

Set in the same universe as the hit CW series, Riverdale continues to reveal untold stories of the world's most famous teenagers. When five students from different social cliques (Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, and Josie) end up in Saturday detention together-will they kill each other or come together against the forces of evil that brought them there?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 3.

ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #279

Written and art by Dan Parent and various, cover by Dan Parent.

It's Music Month! In the brand-new lead story, "And the Winner Is...," The Archies win an NTV music ward, but an overzealous pop star steals their thunder! When they find out she was just using their moment for publicity, the gang decides to turn the tables on her!

160 pages, $4.99.

ARCHIE FUNHOUSE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #27

Written and art by Dan Parent and various, cover by Dan Parent.

In the brand-new musical lead story, "Viva la Vinyl," Archie gets in on the vinyl record craze! But when he accidentally destroys an old autographed Elton Pretzley album from his parents' collection, he has to go on a hunt to track it down again... and get it autographed by Elton himself!

256 pages, $6.99, in stores on May 24.

ARCHIE 1000 PAGE COMICS HOOPLA TP

Written and art by various. Get ready for the biggest collection ever of the best and brightest stories Archie Comics has to offer! In this edition of the Archie 1000 Page Comics series, get ready for a hoopla of fun and entertainment with Archie!

1,000 pages, $14.99, in stores on May 31.

ARCHIE 75TH ANNIVERSARY DIGEST #9

Written and art by various.

Celebrate Archie's 75th-anniversary in a special way with this commemorative digest that revisits the momentous "Love Showdown" storyline!

224 pages, $6.99, in stores on May 3.

ARCHIE 75TH ANNIVERSARY DIGEST #10

Written and art by various.

Celebrate Archie's 75th-anniversary in a special way with this commemorative digest that presents the always-entertaining fairy tale stories!

224 pages, $6.99, in stores on May 31.

BETTY & VERONICA SUMMER ANNUAL DIGEST #254

Written and art by Dan Parent and various, cover by Dan Parent.

The musical mayhem continues in the new lead story, "Brigitte's Jingle Jangle"! There's a silly commercial jingle going around that the girls can't stop laughing at ó except the one person who doesn't find it funny, Brigitte! It's her voice in the jingle, but is the payout worth the humiliation? Betty and Veronica have some advice!

192 pages, $5.99, in stores on May 17.

WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #68

Written and art by Dan Parent and various, cover by Dan Parent.

More musical madness in the new story, "The Fill-In"! The Archies are at the end of their latest tour when the unthinkable happens: Jughead gets sick from eating some bad food at a hole-in-the-wall on the road. They need a replacement drummer, fast! Introducing, Jughead's little sister, Jellybean!

160 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 10.