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Timothy Carson writes: Shocking news, everyone: The Walking Dead is number one. I know, you’re going to need a minute to process that information. …

Now Archie will have all the help he needs Rescuing Riverdale with the help of Jughead, Betty, Veronica, and the rest of the Archie Gang." "Gogii Games has been our partner in extending our beloved Archie Comics characters to new audiences and the PC version of Riverdale Rescue is a perfect extension of the many ways our fans[...]

He got snaffled up by DC Comics to work on their PR side, rising to Publicity Manager, before jumping to Archie Comics for a promotion as Executive Director Of Publicity before returning to to DC as their Executive Director Of Publicity. I can always tell where Alex is working down to whether or not he's allowed[...]

This is the only thing we got from Archie Comics No description, no solicitation text, just an image I think they're picking up on the teaser image promotion style so many other companies are using now. So Megaman this spring… This is the only thing we got from Archie Comics No description, no solicitation text, just[...]

The penultimate issue of the 5 part mini-series that revives and refigures the Silver Age pulp hero The Fox, from Red Circle/Archie Comics is coming February 5th, and the trailer teases plenty of the madness and artwork this Mark Waid/Dean Haspiel collaboration has been known for so far The question looming is whether The Fox[...]

With sellout after sellout Archie Comics has been making a lot of noise lately lead by two hit series Afterlife With Archie and The Fox If you didn't get on board the runaway train that is Afterlife With Archie, you can pick up the trade of the first five issues this April. AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE[...]

But I am in the UK, so in honor of that I picked up a December edition of the UK-based Phoenix anthology magazine to have a look through since I've heard so much about it. The Fox from Red Circle/Archie Comics this week has one of my favorite covers so far, and that's saying something considering[...]

It's part of the Red Circle universe produced by Archie Comics and, alongside Afterlife with Archie and the upcoming Red Circle series, The Shield, is part of an Archie Comics renaissance at the moment The first two issues saw our hero resisting his hero role, struggling with his relationships and with being a father, and[...]

The Fox, from Red Circle Comics, a division of Archie Comics, written by Mark Waid and Dean Haspiel, with art by Dean Haspiel I don't think that anyone could have predicted that Red Circle Comics, and Archie Comics in general would have become the breakaway trendsetters of New York Comic Con in 2013, though those who[...]

The Fox, featuring an updated Silver Age hero from Archie's Red Circle comics, has garnered some rave reviews and sold out in its first issue. Mark Waid

Archie Comics has partnered with BlueToad, a digital publishing company to expand it's presence in the digital marketplace The first part of the partnership was the Archie Comics App for the Windows Store announced earlier this month Blue Toad has also made a version for Android that is available on Amazon Appstore for Android Both[...]

Janice Valleau Winkleman, one of the female pioneers of the comic industry passed away last week at the age of 90. At a time in the industry that few women worked in comics, Janice Valleau found work as both an artist and inker for MLJ Publications (Archie Comics), Charlton Comics, Novelty Press and Quality Comics[...]

Archie Comics is hitting the wireless world A new free app is now available for Afterlife With Archie on Apple (iPhone, iPad), Amazon Kindle, Google Play and the Windows Store. The series written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and with art by Francesco Francavilla has been selling out in comic shops regularly So it seems like a good[...]

Archie Comics has put their money where their mouth is so to speak… they have donated over one million dollars worth of children's books to the Toys For Tots program The not-for-profit charity organization dedicated to providing less fortunate children with toys for Christmas. "We couldn't think of a worthier or better charity to donate our books[...]

The New York Daily News is reporting that Nancy Silberkleit, co-CEO of Archie Comics, is being accused of gender discrimination by male employees Reports say she has referred to  male employees as "penis" instead of by name Silberkleit's lawyer responded by saying the case should be thrown out because white males are not a "protected class". Silberkleit[...]

Here is what you can find in the latest Previews from Archie Comics including more of the hit series The Fox with the conclusion of Freak Magnet storyline and Archie's Rocking World Tour. THE FOX #5 The fantastically-foxy finale IS HERE in Freak Magnet pt 5: "Future's End"! Emmy Award winning writer/artist Dean Haspiel (Billy Dogma, HBO's Bored[...]

Even better that he's drawing on long-established characters here from Archie Comics' Red Circle universe—even when it comes to many of the villains. The physical movement in the book is something you simply won't see anywhere else Haspiel has devised his own power chords in those chosen moments of motion stopped in time[...]

I eagerly scrolled through the pages (can't flip page on a PDF file) and thought I'd share my feelings about it without any spoilers. Being that this is from parent company Archie Comics, I didn't expect it to be very dark and it wasn't The book has the feel of a late 70's or early 80's[...]

I was flabbergasted. The New Crusaders and The Fox Preview from Red Circle Comics (a division of Archie Comics) Red Circle Comics had a sizable presence at NYCC with a panel all their own, but The New Crusaders, which I had been hearing about for awhile, are pretty helpful to understanding the soon to be launched series[...]

Archie Comics has been called one of the most progressive comics publishers around for some time now, particularly since the 2006 introduction of gay character Kevin Keller to the Archie universe Several soon-to-be-released series like Afterlife with Archie and The Fox suggest that Archie Comics doesn't shy away from shifting its public image these days[...]

Robin Harman writes; Recorded at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, our very own Chris Thompson, along with First Comic’s News’ Rik Offenberger, hosted a

But in today's issue of Archie Comics, Kevin Keller says goodbye to his boyfriend in a store, with a kiss. And, in a parody of One Million Moms' boycott, a concerned parent expresses outrage and gets thirty like-minded parents to express similar concern about such same-sex public displays of affection. Talking to Huffington Post, Kevin Keller creator[...]

Archie Comics has just won one GLAAD Award, but that's clearly not enough We've had a same-sex wedding, now it's time for a same-sex kiss Funny, I always thought that would come first… In the New York Daily News, Archie Comics have promoted an upcoming issue of Kevin Keller with this image. The paper reports; The Riverdale teen finds[...]

Alasdair Stuart writes; Last year, Archie Comics put out three issues of Stan Lee's Mighty 7, a mini-series which cast Stan Lee as…Stan Lee, a comic writer hired by Archie Comics to develop a new superhero team A group of aliens crash land near his trailer who are, naturally, being pursued and this being Stan Lee,[...]

Archie 1000 Page Comic Digest does exactly what it says on the tin. Gives you a thousand pages of Archie, reprinting over a hundred Archie stories. For

And here's the variant cover to Archie Comics' Kevin Keller #6, featuring a certain George Takei, courtesy of BuzzFeed. I like the little Uniform logos… And here's the variant cover to Archie Comics' Kevin Keller #6, featuring a certain George Takei, courtesy of BuzzFeed. I like the little Uniform logos… And here's the variant cover to Archie[...]

This is our first introduction to Archina in Archie Comics #636, out in a couple of weeks In which the Riverdale gang have their genders reversed, leading to an awful lot of things changing – and certain things staying exactly the same. I look forward to all sorts of entertaining reactions to the characters' changes, both[...]

The New Crusaders App went live last night featuring the new Archie Comics revival of the Red Circle superhero characters, delivering 8 pages of new content a week as well as a classic Red Circle comic. Hmm You know it's not totally as teeny tiny kid friendly as you may have thought… The New Crusaders App[...]

Last week saw the publication of Stan Lee's The Mighty 7 from Archie Comics But it's not stopping there. London-based A Squared Elxsi Entertainment (A2E2 on their letterheads), created from the synergistic twitchings of Andy Heyward's A Squared Entertainment and Indian technology company Tata Elxsi, is developing a, get ready for it, "multi-platform brand" based on[...]

Archie Comics are about to issue one of those self congratulatory PR pieces that the Associated Press are so fond of, and that many sites just cut and paste into their news coverage But how about we go through each and every one of the claims and see how they stand up before they get[...]