All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Ozymandias and the comedian do this when they first meet, but its revealed that the comedian recognized ozy, but attacked him anyway, using the excuse that for some reason it happens a lot when costumed crimefighters meet for the first time. Archie american comic book character, and now the latest. Why archie is the most versatile comics character looper. A cover gallery for the comic book betty and veronica digest archie comic books. Early on, moral crusaders and other varieties of selfrighteous culture police tried to assert that comics lead to violent behavior, chronic masturbation, and general social delinquency in. Jul 22, 2019 things are always happening on the fly, apa told during an interview at comiccon international in san diego this weekend. The archie comics line of comic books is one of the most successful, longest running brands in the history of the comic industry. Archie is a name well known to americans as the eponymous character of a famous comic book with the main figure sporting red hair. Twentyfirst century books, 2008, isbn 9780822566540.
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Buckwheat is one of many characters the legendary comedian brought back for this holiday. The smiley face covered in a splash of blood seemed to sum up the. Along with his friends jughead jones and moose mason, his rival reggie mantle, and the two girls he cant decide between, betty cooper and veronica lodge, archie has remained continuously in print. From roberto aguirresacasa and the writers of the cws riverdale comes the first collection of the comic book set in the universe of the smash hit tv series. Dino was the winner of the seattles 36th annual international comedy competition.
Whether its archie bunker or its thomas magnum you watch it because its like, im comfortable, this is the same guy. From the very beginning, comic books as we know them have been a controversial storytelling format. The magnum opus of wacky comic book crossovers, archie meets the punisher was a 1994 oneshot that brought together riverdales favorite. Archies fun house is packed with crazy blackout gags, outrageous puns, wacky jokes and three jukebox songs per episode. The classic american comic book series archie comics stars a a teenage boy named archie andrews. Archie proved to be popular enough to warrant his own selftitled ongoing comic book series which began publication in the winter of 1942 and ran until june 2015. He was shot at pop tates restaurant in riverdale while protecting his. Apr 08, 2014 since 1941, comic book fans have followed the exploits of teenaged archie andrews and his friends.