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Feb 28, 2004, 01:34 am
<img src="http://www.comixfan.com/xfan/images/logos/archie_logo.jpg" align=left border=1 alt="Archie Comics logo">Direct from Archie Comics, here are the publisher's solicitation copies for books which are due to ship in June, 2004.
ARCHIE #549, Ships 6/9.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Unbalanced": Art is in the eye of the beholder, but when it gets into the HANDS of Archie and Jughead, watch out!
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Sooo Cute!": It Runs in the family- Betty's 11 year old cousin has a crush on Archie, too!
"It's a Mad Ad World": Archie longs for the good old days, when advertising was subliminal instead of blatant!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg. “
“Wonder Women": Today's empowered women have Archie feeling like a damsel in distress!
SCRIPT: Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg.
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #83, Ships 6/2.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"TV Tribulations": The search for a BIG TV at the BIG discount store leads to BIG headaches for Archie and his friends!
SCRIPT: John Workman. ART: Dan Parent.
ARCHIE DIGEST #208, Ships 6/2.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent including Stan Goldberg, Henry Scarpelli, Jon D'Agostino, etc.
ARCHIE'S DOUBLE DIGEST #153, Ships 6/16.
Full color digest format, $3.29 US.
What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty & Veronica? A double digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BETTY #139, Ships 6/30.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Three is just Perfect": The love triangle of the new Millennium - Archie/Betty/Adam continues!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Life is no Picnic": A day in the country is anything but when Archie and Betty share a Murphy's Law picnic.
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Trust Is a Must": Betty learns to trust her instincts in this sweet tale.
SCRIPT: Barbara Slate. ART: Stan Goldberg.
BETTY & VERONICA #201, Ships 6/2.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Running From Hot and Cold": The girls can't decide what's worse- sweltering heat outside or the frigid air conditioning inside!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Nature Girl": Veronica "roughs it" her way- by buying all the latest high-priced hiking aids!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Marked Woman": It seems like a good idea when the hunk on the beach writes his number on Betty’s ankle…until she takes a swim, that is!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Ideal Scenario": Betty and Veronica realize that when it comes to reality, their idea of the "ideal lifeguard"…and "ideal man"…is all wet!
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Jeff Shultz.
BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #149, Ships 6/30.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
Bright and brassy, bold and beautiful, blonde and brunette- teen dream queens Betty & Veronica romp through this collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
BETTY &VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #125, Ships 6/2.
Full color digest format, $3.29 US.
What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty & Veronica? A double digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
JUGHEAD #159, Ships 6/23.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"The Pooch Plot.": Jughead has gone to the dogs... or at least his name has, when Trula Twyst names her dog after the crowned one!
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Rex Lindsey.
JUGHEAD WITH ARCHIE DIGEST #194, Ships 6/23.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
If you think Archie gets into trouble on his own, check out the action when he teams up with Jughead! Featuring new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #105, Ships 6/30.
Full color digest format, $3.59 US.
It's double-decker sandwiches and double-trouble as the irrepressible Jughead tilts the laugh-o-meter in this uproarious collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
LAUGH DIGEST #194, Ships 6/9.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
The timeless high school hijinx of the entire Riverdale gang are highlighted in this hilarious collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent including Henry Scarpelli, Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino, etc.
PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #86, Ships 6/23.
Full color digest format, $3.59 US. The spotlight is on the wonderful cast of Archie supporting characters in this double digest featuring new stories and classic tales. SCRIPT & ART: Various talent.
SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #59, Ships 6/30.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
The annual Greenvale High Blue Ribbon Basketball tournament is here again - and with it the tradition of players giving ribbons to the girls they want to cheer for them. Sabrina gets a ribbon from Harvey and is anxious to cheer him on, but a sly sprite she meets in Charm School has other ideas. Meanwhile, Sabrina must ponder Amy's jealousy/loneliness; and complete one of the most important steps in Charm School by making her own broom!
SCRIPT AND ART: Tania del Rio.
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #138, Ships 6/23.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"The Return to Angel Island" Part I of 4: Sonic, Knuckles and the Chaotix go back to the magical island to find it a far worse place than last seen. Overrun by Robotnik, Dingos and the Dark legion, one can only wonder: have the Guardians faltered and can the island ever be the same?! Find out in this epic tale.
SCRIPT: Karl Bollers. ART: Jon Gray (pencils) and Mike Higgins (inks).
"My Dinner with Sonic": The popular "Mobius, 25 Years later" saga continues! When old, friendly nemeses sit down for what's supposed to be a cordial meal, it seems like there's less humble pie on the menu than steamed egos!
SCRIPT: Ken Penders. ART: Steven Butler (pencils) and Jim Amash (inks).
VERONICA #153, Ships 6/16.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"One Dad Too Many": Everyday is Father's Day for Veronica's new boyfriend, Bryan- at least it seems that way, as he keeps showing up on all their dates! Can Veronica find someone to occupy Bryan's dad's time, or are they doomed to be a crowd of three?
SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent.
ARCHIE #549, Ships 6/9.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Unbalanced": Art is in the eye of the beholder, but when it gets into the HANDS of Archie and Jughead, watch out!
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Sooo Cute!": It Runs in the family- Betty's 11 year old cousin has a crush on Archie, too!
"It's a Mad Ad World": Archie longs for the good old days, when advertising was subliminal instead of blatant!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg. “
“Wonder Women": Today's empowered women have Archie feeling like a damsel in distress!
SCRIPT: Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg.
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #83, Ships 6/2.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"TV Tribulations": The search for a BIG TV at the BIG discount store leads to BIG headaches for Archie and his friends!
SCRIPT: John Workman. ART: Dan Parent.
ARCHIE DIGEST #208, Ships 6/2.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent including Stan Goldberg, Henry Scarpelli, Jon D'Agostino, etc.
ARCHIE'S DOUBLE DIGEST #153, Ships 6/16.
Full color digest format, $3.29 US.
What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty & Veronica? A double digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BETTY #139, Ships 6/30.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Three is just Perfect": The love triangle of the new Millennium - Archie/Betty/Adam continues!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Life is no Picnic": A day in the country is anything but when Archie and Betty share a Murphy's Law picnic.
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Stan Goldberg.
"Trust Is a Must": Betty learns to trust her instincts in this sweet tale.
SCRIPT: Barbara Slate. ART: Stan Goldberg.
BETTY & VERONICA #201, Ships 6/2.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"Running From Hot and Cold": The girls can't decide what's worse- sweltering heat outside or the frigid air conditioning inside!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Nature Girl": Veronica "roughs it" her way- by buying all the latest high-priced hiking aids!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Marked Woman": It seems like a good idea when the hunk on the beach writes his number on Betty’s ankle…until she takes a swim, that is!
SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz.
"Ideal Scenario": Betty and Veronica realize that when it comes to reality, their idea of the "ideal lifeguard"…and "ideal man"…is all wet!
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Jeff Shultz.
BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #149, Ships 6/30.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
Bright and brassy, bold and beautiful, blonde and brunette- teen dream queens Betty & Veronica romp through this collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
BETTY &VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #125, Ships 6/2.
Full color digest format, $3.29 US.
What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty & Veronica? A double digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
JUGHEAD #159, Ships 6/23.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"The Pooch Plot.": Jughead has gone to the dogs... or at least his name has, when Trula Twyst names her dog after the crowned one!
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Rex Lindsey.
JUGHEAD WITH ARCHIE DIGEST #194, Ships 6/23.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
If you think Archie gets into trouble on his own, check out the action when he teams up with Jughead! Featuring new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #105, Ships 6/30.
Full color digest format, $3.59 US.
It's double-decker sandwiches and double-trouble as the irrepressible Jughead tilts the laugh-o-meter in this uproarious collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent.
LAUGH DIGEST #194, Ships 6/9.
Full color digest format, $2.39 US.
The timeless high school hijinx of the entire Riverdale gang are highlighted in this hilarious collection of new stories and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talent including Henry Scarpelli, Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino, etc.
PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #86, Ships 6/23.
Full color digest format, $3.59 US. The spotlight is on the wonderful cast of Archie supporting characters in this double digest featuring new stories and classic tales. SCRIPT & ART: Various talent.
SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #59, Ships 6/30.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
The annual Greenvale High Blue Ribbon Basketball tournament is here again - and with it the tradition of players giving ribbons to the girls they want to cheer for them. Sabrina gets a ribbon from Harvey and is anxious to cheer him on, but a sly sprite she meets in Charm School has other ideas. Meanwhile, Sabrina must ponder Amy's jealousy/loneliness; and complete one of the most important steps in Charm School by making her own broom!
SCRIPT AND ART: Tania del Rio.
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #138, Ships 6/23.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"The Return to Angel Island" Part I of 4: Sonic, Knuckles and the Chaotix go back to the magical island to find it a far worse place than last seen. Overrun by Robotnik, Dingos and the Dark legion, one can only wonder: have the Guardians faltered and can the island ever be the same?! Find out in this epic tale.
SCRIPT: Karl Bollers. ART: Jon Gray (pencils) and Mike Higgins (inks).
"My Dinner with Sonic": The popular "Mobius, 25 Years later" saga continues! When old, friendly nemeses sit down for what's supposed to be a cordial meal, it seems like there's less humble pie on the menu than steamed egos!
SCRIPT: Ken Penders. ART: Steven Butler (pencils) and Jim Amash (inks).
VERONICA #153, Ships 6/16.
32-page, full color comic, $2.19 US.
"One Dad Too Many": Everyday is Father's Day for Veronica's new boyfriend, Bryan- at least it seems that way, as he keeps showing up on all their dates! Can Veronica find someone to occupy Bryan's dad's time, or are they doomed to be a crowd of three?
SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent.