Major Spoilers has a sneak peeks for a bunch of Archie Comics hitting comic shops next week. In this week’s installment; Archie Americana Series: Best of the Sixties Book 2, Archie #586, Archie Digest #245, and Sonic X #34.
ARCHIE AMERICANA SERIES: BEST OF THE SIXTIES BOOK 2
By popular demand, we’re pleased to serve up a second helping of 1960s fun and frolics for the many readers who enjoyed the original ARCHIE AMERICANA SERIES: BEST OF THE SIXTIES! Witness Archie’s awkward entanglements in the eternal love triangle! Behold Archie incurring the wraths of Mr. Weatherbee and Mr. Lodge! Feast your eyes on Betty and Veronica’s sensational sixties’ fashions and hair styles! Learn yoga, catch up on the latest beatnik beat and join the peace rally with Archie and his friends! You’re sure to “make the scene†with these comedy classics! Each story is meticulously restored and re-colored to match its original brilliance.
SCRIPT AND ART: Various.
Shipping Date: June 18th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: June 25th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: July 8th, 2008
96-page, full color square-bound paperback
$10.95 US.
ARCHIE #586
“One Click Awayâ€: Archie decides to date other girls while Veronica’s out of town, but while Archie flirts away, Veronica’s spies click away on their camera phones!
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Stan Goldberg.
“Teen Tycoonâ€: Mr. Lodge has a dream… make that a nightmare… about Archie becoming a millionaire!
SCRIPT: Angelo DeCesare. ART: Stan Goldberg.
“No Parking Zoneâ€: Archie finds the beach has gone to the dogs… especially when a little puppy follows him there. Trouble is, it’s a “no dogs allowed†beach!
SCRIPT: Angelo DeCesare. ART: Stan Goldberg.
Shipping Date: June 18th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: June 25th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: July 8th, 2008
32-page, full color comic
$2.25 US.
ARCHIE DIGEST #245
“Bare Essentialsâ€: Things get “hairy†for Archie and Jughead when Reggie convinces them they’ll go bald just like their fathers! Can Dilton’s hair growth formula or the internet’s “cure†help our heroes tackle their “mane†concern?
SCRIPT AND ART: Pat Kennedy.
“The Big Chaseâ€: When Archie agrees to umpire a girls’ softball game, his eye is on more than the bats and ball!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Tim Kennedy.
PLUS: Other new and classic tales! SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Shipping Date: June 18th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: June 25th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: July 8th, 2008
Full color digest format
$2.49 US.
SONIC X #34
“Fool Partyâ€: When Chris’ father holds a charity auction with the top prize being a personal pool party at Thorndyke Manor, guess what egg-shaped no-goodnik places the highest bid? Sonic and Tails make the scene to make sure Eggman doesn’t steal it… or more precisely, doesn’t steal one of Grandpa Chuck’s special motors! Hopefully Eggman won’t find out that Sonic can’t swim! SCRIPT: Ian Flynn. ART: David Hutchison and Terry Austin. Splish-splashin’ cover by Pat “Spaz the Pool Boy†Spaziante!
Shipping Date: June 18th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: June 25th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: July 8th, 2008
32-page, full color comic
$2.25 US.
