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 marry Veronica. Poor Betty! Archie and Betty first appeared in the pages of Pep Comics [...]
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New Classic Archie Reprints
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 to the present. Most notable among these are the “Americana Series” books that reprint Archie [...]
Golden Age of Comic Books – September 19, 2005 – #16
In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books we discuss all things related to “The Mirth of a Nation”, Archie Andrews from MLJ Comics! Archie got his start in the pages of Pep Comics #22 (December 1941). Archie shared this title with various MLJ superheroes such as The Shield, but soon far surpassed [...]
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