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What If… Two Companies Had The Harvey Comics License At The Same Time?

Published Sun, 26 Feb 2017 16:00:36 -0600

I'm not going to pretend to understand how it happened. But launching with Free Comic Book Day in May, with a first full issue on May 24th, American Mythology Productions will be publishing an ongoing Casper The Friendly Ghost series, guest-starring Hot Stuff and Wendy The Good Little Witch.

(W) S.A. Check, John Gallagher, Mike Wolfer (A) John Gallagher (A/CA) Bill Galvan
Casper the friendly ghost, the friendliest ghost you know. Casper and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch and Hot Stuff the Little Devil are back! The lovable Harvey classic returns to comics to delight kids of all ages with brand new adventures in the original beloved style. Generations of today's artists grew up on these wonderful characters and now they have an opportunity to contribute colorful new stories to their legacy. This fun first issue features three new exciting Casper stories with his friends Wendy and Hot Stuff! Join us on Casper's journey with Main Cover by Adrian Ropp, Spooky Variant by Mike Wolfer, Classics Cover by Bill Galvan, a Blank Sketch Cover, and a special Retro Animation retailer incentive cover!
In Shops: May 24, 2017
SRP: $3.99

While one week later, as we have seen elsewhere, Joe Books are publishing Harvey Hits.

Also featuring Casper, Hot Stuff and Wendy.

(W) Franco Aureliani, Geoffrey Golden, Kirstie Shepherd, Landry Quinn Walker (A) Cesare Asaro (A/CA) Art Baltazar
Funtastic Harvey Hits comics are back and better than ever! Drawn by an all-star creative team, Casper, Richie Rich, Wendy the Good Little Witch, and the rest of the classic Harvey gang are sure to be a hit with fans of all ages in this brand-new series from Joe Books!
In Shops: May 31, 2017
SRP: $3.99

I'm not going to pretend to know how this works. But obviously it does…

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