An indulgence of great classic television by journalist and author Billie Rae Bates.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Coming up in Archie Comics
ARCHIE #585
“A Yelp for Help”: Archie, Betty and Jughead decide to make extra money as personal aides, which only leads to romantic misunderstandings¸ canine chaos and garage sale mania!
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg.
“Par for the Course”: A golf outing with a potential business partner turns into a golf “ouching” when Archie comes along with club in hand!
SCRIPT: Bill Golliher. ART: Stan Goldberg. “Lucklorn”: Archie laments the fact that for someone who doesn’t believe in “luck,” Jughead sure has a lot of “good fortune!”
SCRIPT: Craig Boldman. ART: Stan Goldberg.
On sale on newsstands: June 10, 2008
32-page, full-color comic
$2.25 U.S.
JUGHEAD #189
“The Sound and the Fury”: Dilton invents a device to help Archie locate his car with an audio signal … and Jughead promptly swallows it, mistaking it for a mint! Worse, Reggie has made off with the remote that controls the audio signal, making sure Jughead “goes off” at the most inappropriate moments! “The House-Warming”: A nice, quiet, comfy new doghouse for Hot Dog is tempting to Jughead as a new napping spot! “Jughead Stuck in the Doggie Door”: With a title like that, need we say more… other than don’t miss one of the funniest Jughead stories yet!
SCRIPTS: Craig Boldman. ART: Rex Lindsey.
On sale on newsstands: June 10, 2008
32-page, full-color comic
$2.25 U.S.
JUGHEAD & FRIENDS DIGEST #28
“Riverdale Jones and the Temple of Food”: While rummaging through Jughead’s attic searching for sleeping bags, Archie finds something else instead: the hat, jacket and journal of Jughead’s archeologist-adventurer ancestor Riverdale Jones! Food was his specialty, so when the boys also find a map to the legendary “Temple of Food,” the quest is on to find this fabled land of food and fortune!
SCRIPT AND ART: Fernando Ruiz.
PLUS: Other new and classic tales! SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!
On sale on newsstands: June 10, 2008
Full-color digest format
$2.49 U.S.
SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #94
“ Salem ’s Secret Part 2”: In one of the most intriguing Sabrina stories yet, the secret of Salem ’s past life is given the spotlight. Witness as Salem and Nocturna quest for the fallen unicorn horn on the Island of Elves. With selfish intent, Salem uses Queen Seles’ magic to find the horn, and once in possession of the great power the wand brings, his motives come to light, leaving Nocturna only one choice, and lives that are changed forever!
SCRIPT: Tania Del Rio. ART: Chad Thomas (pencils) & Jim Amash (inks).
Star-crossed cover by Tania Del Rio and Jim Amash!
On sale on newsstands: June 10, 2008
32-page, full-color comic
$2.25 U.S.
BRBTV News Blog Blip: She turned 75, and she did it in style. Our own Joan Collins, the unforgettable Alexis Carrington Colby Whatever of "Dynasty," celebrated her birthday in style the other day in the South of France. The UK's Daily Mail newspaper group has more here.
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