Browsing: Archie Comics

Or – “The Part Of Regina Mantle Will Be Played By Kim Kardashian.” Archie Comics has been at the forefront of comic culture lately, and have probably been discussed more in the past 5 years than in the previous 20.  Given that they’re keeping the Archie tradition while embracing diversity and political discourse, as well as guest-starring Gene Simmons, you have to appreciate what they’re up to.  And when Sabrina’s involved, anything can happen, which is awesome in so many ways.  In this issue, the genders of our cast get magically swapped and things get weird…  Your Major Spoilers review…

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Press Release Following in the footsteps of the Sonic App and more recently, the Red Circle App, Mega Man comics are now available on the Mega Man App dedicated to the smash hit comic series. During the recent Archie Panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, iVerse Media CEO Michael Murphy made the exciting announcement of this latest development in Archie’s digital expansion, already perceived as a leader in digital comics.

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Press Release Betty and Veronica have already attained iconic status in comics for many decades and are now ready to make their mark in the world of cosmetics. Archie Comics has joined forces with MAC Cosmetics to launch a new makeup line called “MAC Archie’s Girls.” Both company’s products are sold worldwide and the partnership made for a natural fit as the pin-up girls have always been synonymous with fashion and beauty. The new line will celebrate the iconic looks of Betty and Veronica and will become available next spring. via Archie Comics

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Press Release Archie Comics, the leading children’s comic book publisher in the world and home to some of the most recognizable pop culture characters, including Archie, Betty and Veronica, Jughead, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Josie and the Pussycats, announced plans with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products for ARCHIE MEETS GLEE, a four-part comic book storyline that brings the cast of the hit FOX television series face to face with Archie and the gang. The story is expected to kick off in 2013.

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Press Release Archie Comics, one of the leading children’s comic book publishers in the world and the home to some of the most recognizable pop culture characters in the world, including Archie, Betty and Veronica, Jughead, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Josie and the Pussycats, proudly announced a slate of promotions and additions to the company’s executive board today, geared toward continuing the unprecedented success experienced over the last two years.

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I’m pleasantly surprised to find Archie Comics remaining on the cutting edge of pop culture and issue awareness these days, and their profile is about to be raised a little higher come November, as Kevin Keller meets Star Trek icon and activist George Takei!  In Kevin Keller #6, Kevin comes face-to-face with his lifelong hero, and I have to say that George looks awesome Archie-style.  After KISS, President Obama and Captain Sulu, who will be the next to hit Riverdale?  (Fingers crossed for a Katy Perry/Josie and the Pussycats crossover!) UPDATE:  Take the jump for the full cover image and…

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