Archie Sneak Peek of the Week


--by Stephen Schleicher

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I’m constantly amazed by the number of people that contact me saying the pick Archie issues up regularly. Well good news Archie fans, Archie Comics has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Betty & Veronica Spectacular #82, and Betty & Veronica Double Digest #159.

BETTY & VERONICA SPECTACULAR #82
SPECIAL “LOVE & ROMANCE” ISSUE!
“For Better or For Worse”: Betty and Veronica are shocked to find Archie attending a wedding with Cheryl Blossom as his date! Things get even worse for Veronica when Betty gets upgraded to bridesmaid. Will Veronica find a way to take center stage at this event? Does Archie have freckles?!
SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent.
PLUS: A peak into Betty and Veronica’s romantic futures - according to them!
BONUS: Fashion pages, fun quizzes, puzzles and games for hope(ful) romantics everywhere!
Shipping Date: March 12th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: March 19th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: April 1st, 2008
32-page, full color comic
$2.25 US.

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BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #159
“The Inspiration”: Looking for a female counterpoint to Chuck’s cartoons, school paper editor Betty decides to let reporter Carol take a shot at cartooning, too. Told to observe her fellow female students, Carol comes back with a strip about two girls infatuated with the same guy. Now where did she come up with an idea like that?
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Jeff Shultz.
“Flagged Downer”: Betty and Veronica raise their flag of curiosity as they stroll through town observing all the flags hanging from their neighbor’s homes.
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski.
“Birds of a Feather”: Betty takes Veronica bird watching, but she’s more interested in boy watching! SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Tim Kennedy.
PLUS: Other new and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Shipping Date: March 12th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: March 19th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: April 1st, 2008
Full color digest format,
$3.69 US.

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One Response to “Archie Sneak Peek of the Week”

  1. Jacin B. Says:

    Oh, that’s ‘Cherry Blossom’ … ?

    I thought that, you know, since Mary Jane Watson-Parker is free now and all, maybe she and Archie hooked up.

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