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Preview: Archie Digest #341

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Archie Digest #341

Script: Tom DeFalco, Dan Parent
Art: Steven Butler, Dan Parent, Lily Butler, Bob Smith
Colors: Glenn Whitmore
Letters: Jack Morelli
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 6/21
192-page, full color digest
$9.99 U.S.

TWO BRAND NEW STORIES! First, in “Twister Trauma,” Captain Flag and Pureheart are battling Tom Twister—a super-villain with the ability to turn into a tornado-like creature! Tom Twister’s primary target: the post office! Can the two heroes stop him from whipping up a mail-storm?!

Then, a new viral FlipFlop dance has taken over Riverdale, and it’s all anyone wants to do at Veronica’s pool party. There’s just one problem: it’s a couple’s dance. Poor Ethel doesn’t know who to team up with—Jughead or her new crush Charlie?

Archie Digest #341

Preview: Archie Digest #340

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Archie Digest #340

Script: Francis Bonnet, Dan Parent
Art: Steven Butler, Dan Parent, Lily Butler, Bob Smith
Colors: Glenn Whitmore
Letters: Jack Morelli
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 5/17
192-page, full color digest
$9.99 U.S.

TWO BRAND-NEW STORIES! First, in “Power Pet Peeves,” the Superteens get word that a handful of supervillains are loose in Riverdale. As the team goes to stop these villains, the Power Pets tag along unnoticed. But when our teen superheroes come face-to-face with a villainous bank robber, the Power Pets leap into action!

Then, in ” Penny Makes Sense!” intrepid investigator Penny Parker is on an important case: find Archie’s missing book report! Hey, in Riverdale, anything can be exciting!

Archie Digest #340

Archie Celebrates Free Comic Book Day

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ArchieFCBD2014.1This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day across North America and the world – a day where participating comic shops give away comic books to anyone coming into their stores.

Archie Comics will have two offerings: Archie Digest #1 and the Sonic The Hedgehog/Mega Man Flip Book #1, giving readers some classic Archie goodness and teasing some of the upcoming storylines hitting in the Archie Action line of video game titles.

ARCHIE DIGEST #1

The world’s most famous teenagers for over seven decades are all here in this FREE digest! Packed with non-stop laughs and gaffs, we challenge you to find a FCBD offering with more pages than this! The perfect introduction to the world of Archie and his friends, this digest is filled with stories from some of the best creators in the business!

Script: George Gladir, Various
Art: Fernando Ruiz, Various
Cover: Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG/MEGA MAN FLIP BOOK #1

Its TWO free comic books in ONE! Hot off the heels of the ultra-successful Sonic/Mega Man crossover event, “Worlds Collide”, comes a showcase issue of the hottest new storylines in both characters’ universes – exclusively for Free Comic Book Day! Sonic stars in “Blast to the Past” featuring the origin of his Freedom Fighters! Then, on the flipside of this issue, get ready for the “Mega Man X” crossover event with this primer story!

Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Patrick “SPAZ” Spaziante, Lamar Wells, Various
Cover: Tracy Yardley, T. Rex

But it doesn’t stop there. Archie Comics writers and artists will be visiting comic shops around the globe! They will be on hand to sign books discuss their work. Here’s a rundown of where they’ll be and how you can find out more:

To find a participating Free Comic Book Day shop: http://www.freecomicbookday.com/storelocator