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Flash Gordon Comes To Riverdale

March 19, 2020 Derek McCaw 0

I’m really hoping this means the Archies will cover Queen’s classic Flash Gordon theme. Archie Comics and King Features need to drop that track now! […]

Comic-Con 2019: WBTV Celebrates 50 Years Of SDCC

June 24, 2019 Derek McCaw 0

San Diego may not be getting any DC Films previews this summer, but Warner Bros. Television will make up for it. To celebrate 50 years […]

The Arrowverse Gets Another Season

January 31, 2019 Derek McCaw 0

Maybe next year’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths” won’t quite be infinite, but it could potentially spread across 6 TV series. The CW network announced early […]

The All-New All-Different Mad Magazine Rebirth Legacy

April 17, 2018 Derek McCaw 0

There’s this new magazine on the stands this week that feels… both new and old. I mean that in the best way possible. After moving […]

Archie Will Meet Batman ’66

March 20, 2018 Derek McCaw 0

He’s met the Punisher. He’s met the Predator. Betty and Veronica met Harley and Ivy. It’s now time for Archie, that bastion of American valor […]

Vampironica Finally Rises From Archie Comics

December 7, 2017 Derek McCaw 0

First announced during Comic-Con 2015, Vampironica finally escapes from development hell and will join the Archie Horror line in March 2018. Co-written by Greg and Megan […]

The Mighty Crusaders Return Again!

November 13, 2017 Derek McCaw 0

You may not realize this, but Archie Comics have had serious superheroes in their stable of characters since before the publisher even had Archie. Though […]

Jetsons Squared +2

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #483: Take Two, They’re Small

August 21, 2017 Ric Bretschneider 0

Chatting with Pigs Might Fly creator Nick Abadzis, Justice League news, TV gets a stretchy superhero, what Samuel L. Jackson probably isn’t doing, and more!

Review: ‘Your Pal Archie’ #1

July 27, 2017 Derek McCaw 0

When Archie Comics updated Archie a couple of years ago, it was a bold move and a good one. It wasn’t exactly that the formula for […]

Comic-Con 2017: Souvenir Bags And Now… Pins!

July 18, 2017 Derek McCaw 0

When walking the floor at San Diego Comic-Con, the one thing you absolutely need is a bag to hold your stuff. Luckily, thanks to Warner […]

Josie and the Pussycats Perform ‘Sugar, Sugar’

February 1, 2017 Derek McCaw 0

Last week saw the debut of Riverdale, the CW-ized YA drama version of the characters from Archie Comics. Somewhere between the revamped Archie and Afterlife with Archie, the […]

‘Josie and the Pussycats’ Joins The Riverdale Renaissance

June 8, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

They’ve got ears for hats. I mean, come on. What’s not to like about Josie and the Pussycats? (They did that ear thing LONG before […]

Maybe Supergirl Could Visit ‘Riverdale’?

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 3

Archie Comics sent us the press release about half an hour ago — but admittedly, we got sidetracked by the Supergirl news, as it had […]

‘Supergirl’ Has Been Saved By The CW!

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

It’s been speculated for weeks, and finally confirmed by Entertainment Weekly. The Greg Berlanti produced Supergirl WILL get a second season, but she’s flying from CBS and […]

‘Betty & Veronica’ & A Bunch Of Alternate Covers

April 20, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

This title caused a bit of controversy last summer when Archie Comics went directly to Kickstarter to fund it. Yes, it’s probably an expensive book […]

Former Bad Boy Luke Perry Joins ‘Riverdale’ As… Archie’s Dad?

February 24, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

We’ve just heard from Archie Comics that they’ve cast the role of Fred Andrews, father to America’s Favorite Teenager Archie Andrews, on the CW series Riverdale. In […]

‘Riverdale’ Casts Betty and Jughead

February 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Please, please let there be an episode called “The Sweet Life of Hamburgers and Hot Dog.” The CW has begun moving forward with the Riverdale pilot, […]

Comic-Con 2015: Keep Your Eye On Riverdale

July 11, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

Because Archie Comics as a company feels like that old friend that’s always there, it’s sometimes easy for them to get a little lost in […]

Review: ‘Archie’ #1

July 8, 2015 Derek McCaw 0

He doesn’t have superpowers. He might fight for the right, but “fighting” is really a stretch. More like he stands up for it when the […]

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