Tag Archives: Archie

GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Top Notch Comics #14 (1941)

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

This issue of Top-Notch Comics #14 from 1941 features the fifth appearance of the Black Hood, a popular MLJ superhero.   MLJ is best known for the introduction of Archie Andrews in the pages of Pep Comics #22 in December of … Continue reading →

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A Golden Age Archie Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Bill Jourdain

I’ve always been a fan of Golden Age Archie comics.  It should also be pretty clear to anyone who has read the blog that I love Christmas, especially as it is depicted in the Golden Age of Comic Books!  While … Continue reading →

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A Golden Age Love Triangle

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

As most fans of comics know, one of the classic love triangles from the Golden Age of Comic Books is between Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge.  There has been much hoopla in the press recently about Archie’s decision to … Continue reading →

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New Classic Archie Reprints

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

Archie Andrews has been in the news lately with the announcement of his upcoming marriage (schedule to hit the stores in August).  Over the years there have been a number of great reprints of vintage Archie material from the 1940’s … Continue reading →

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Golden Age of Comics Books – April 4, 2006 – #38

Posted on April 4, 2006 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode we discuss one of the great MLJ superheroes, The Shield!  The Shield got his start in the pages of Pep Comics #1 (January, 1940), and was one of MLJ’s most enduring characters until they shifted focus to … Continue reading →

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