“I think Jughead probably plays too loud.”
INTERVIEW: In YOUR PAL, ARCHIE, Dan Parent reveals how to modernize a classic
Dan Parent knows Riverdale better than almost anyone. He’s been crafting stories for Archie and his pals for decades. He gets what makes them tic and what has made them resonate with readers for generations. Now, Parent has partnered with writer Ty Templeton to craft Your Pal, Archie, a series that maintains that classic Archie heart while […]
Watch All the CW’s Comic Show Trailers Right Here
Do you watch any of the comics-based shows on the CW? Flash, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, iZombie, Black Lightning or Riverdale? We’ve got the trailers for the upcoming season for all of those shows right here for your convenience. Want to learn more about how comics publishing and digital comics work? Try Todd’s book, Economics […]
June Sales Distributions for Image and the Independent Publishers – Did Somebody Say “Walking Dead?”
Next up in our look at the June sales distribution charts: Image and the independent publishers. Standard disclaimers: The numbers are based on the Diamond sales charts as estimated by the very reliable John Jackson Miller. These charts are pretty accurate for U.S. Direct Market sales with the following caveats: 1) you can add ~10% for […]
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: don’t miss the stories that inspired the hit CW Archie show in RIVERDALE DIGEST #2
Check out a series of stories that inspired the CW’s RIVERDALE!
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: In WORLD OF ARCHIE SUMMER ANNUAL #70, it’s the season of sun, surf, and…murder?!
Surf’s up for Archie and the gang!
Analyzing the Image and Independent Sales in May: Walking Dead is the #2 Bestselling Ongoing Title in All of Comics
Continuing where we left off yesterday, next on the list are the May Sales of Image and the other Independent publishers. Standard disclaimers: The numbers are based on the Diamond sales charts as estimated by the very reliable John Jackson Miller. These charts are pretty accurate for U.S. Direct Market sales with the following caveats: […]
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: A water skiing accident kicks off a dramatic B&V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #254
What’s this? Not one, but TWO exclusive Archie previews? Rejoice, Riverdale fans, because the Comics Beat has you covered! In B&V Friends Jumbo Comics Digest #254, Veronica snaps her leg and Betty gets taken with a fantasy full of buff lifeguards. And majestic horses?! Check out the preview… B&V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #254 SUMMER FUN […]
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Veronica takes the spotlight in BETTY & VERONICA COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #254
Archie, Betty and Veronica, Riverdale, Preview
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Take a swim with the Riverdale gang in WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #69!
Schemes is the word of the day in World of Archie Comics Double Digest #69, out this Wednesday. In the lead story, “Beach Party Blossom,” Cheryl decides to crash Archie’s beach party– and Betty’s ready to retaliate. Then, Archie tries to get his hands on a Raiders season pass, Betty and Veronica get into a fight over Archie, […]
