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19 announced for the 2026 Eisner Hall of Fame

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Comic-Con has posted on social media that 19 individuals have been selected to be inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Awards Hall of Fame for 2026. These inductees include 8 deceased comics pioneers and 11 living persons. 

The Hall of Fame trophies will be presented in a special ceremony at the San Diego Convention Center on the morning of July 24. The Eisner Awards in 30+ other categories will be presented in the traditional Friday evening ceremony at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel.

The 19 are:

  • Edwina Dumm
  • Oliver Harrington
  • Don Heck
  • Abe Kanegson
  • Paul S. Newman
  • Hector German Osterheld
  • Tom Palmer Sr.
  • Jimmy Swinnerton
  • Bob Bolling
  • Gerry Conway
  • Denys Cowan
  • Mike Freidrich
  • Lee Marrs
  • Go Nagai
  • Bud Plant
  • Mike Royer
  • Dave Sim
  • Carol Tyler
  • Rick Veitch

Congrats to all!

Preview: Archie’s Funhouse Summer Annual #21

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ARCHIE’S FUNHOUSE SUMMER ANNUAL #21

Script: Bob Bolling
Art: Bob Bolling, Jim Amash, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Fernando Ruiz, Bob Smith, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 7/13
192-page, full color comic
$5.99 U.S.

Spotty, Little Archie’s dog, becomes unexplainably sick and stays that way until he hears Little Archie reminiscing about him with Little Betty—especially when he hears Betty suggest that Archie might need a cat like her Caramel for company! This storybegs to answer the question: Do our pets really understand what we say? Find out in “Tale of the Dog!” the fun, new lead story to this summer annual featuring even more pages of fun!

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Preview: Archie Comics Double Digest #262

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ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #262

Script: Tom DeFalco
Art:  Bob Bolling, Jack Morelli, Jim Amash
Cover: Dan Parent, Bob Smith, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 7/1
160-page, full color comic
$4.99 U.S.

Summer time is here and Archie and Veronica are ready to hit the hot sands of Riverdale Beach! Archie’s looking forward to a relaxing day laying out in the sun, but when Veronica gets too picky about where to set up shop on the beach, Archie’s day of rest turns into a “Beach of Burden”! Enjoy this brand new summer-fun lead story to this comics double digest!

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Preview: Archie’s Laboratory

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Archie’s Laboratory

Script & Art: Dan DeCarlo, Carlos Antunes, Bob Bolling, Doug Crane, Jon D’Agostino, Frank Doyle, and more!
Cover: Dan DeCarlo, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 2/20
100-page, full color comic
Digital Exclusive
$3.99 US

Duck and cover, Archie’s heading to Chemistry class! Archie’s a pretty average student, except when it comes to working in the laboratory—in there, he’s a pretty average warhead! Luckily, he’s got Dilton and his friends to keep him from blowing up. Check out this collection of scientific stories and let’s hope the only lab Archie visits from now on is his dog Vegas!

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Preview: World of Archie Comics Double Digest #47

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WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #47

Script: Bob Bolling
Art: Bob Bolling
Cover: Fernando Ruiz, Bob Smith, Rosario “Tito” Peña
On Sale Date: 2/18
160-page, full color comic
$4.99 U.S.

A missing cat leads Li’l Archie and his dog, Spotty, on an adventure! On the way to Veronica’s costume party, he meets a new kid in town. He seems nice enough but there’s something very… different about him. Find out what Archie’s new pal is hiding in “The New Kid,” the charming lead story to this fun-filled comics digest!?

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Preview: Archie Comics Double Digest #257

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ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #257

Script: J. Torres
Art: Bob Bolling
Cover: Pat and Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith, Rosario “Tito” Peña
160-page, full color comic
$4.99 U.S.

Little Archie is eager to help Betty and Veronica build the best snowman in Riverdale, but his track record of being a klutz makes them reluctant to let him join in on the frosty fun! The gals eventually decide to let him help them out on one condition: he stays far away from the snowman! Can Archie help out without making a mess? Find out in “Snow Problem!” the fun new lead story to this comics digest!

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Preview – Archie Double Digest #227

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ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #227

Archie in “A Bad Wrap” – In hopes of impressing Veronica, Archie gets his rust bucket of a car covered in advertisements of her favorite shoe store. But after a rift with the store’s owners cause Veronica to swear them off, Archie is left with the predicament of trying to hide his ride from Veronica on their date!

Archie in “The Resolute Resolution” – Tomorrow is the big algebra exam but Archie is having trouble putting his head down and studying. Can Archie manage to block out all distractions and hit the books or is he predestined to flunk the course?

Archie in “Pet Fret” – Archie tests out his new camera phone by taking pictures of Betty’s cat but when others catch wind of his photography skills is he prepared to be the go-to pet photographer?

Script: Craig Boldman, George Gladir

Art: Stan Goldberg, Bob Bolling, Tim Kennedy

Cover: Dan Parent

On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 3/14/12

160-page, full color comic

$3.99 US.
To find a comic shop near you, call 1-888-comicbook or visit ComicShopLocator.com
Don’t forget to read some of your favorite Archie comics digitally – download the Archie app!

Archie Comics First Look: Betty And Veronica Double Digest #197

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BETTY AND VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #197
Betty and Veronica in “Text Evasion!” – Mr. Lodge is determined to put a stop to Veronica and Betty’s texting addiction by taking them on vacation and banning the use of their cell phones. It would have been the perfect plan had Mr. Lodge realized there’s more than one way to text!
Betty in “Word Weary” chronicles Betty volunteering at the library for story time with her unique brand of story telling. As nice as it is for Betty to offer her services, you’ll see why it also saves her a trip to the gym!
Script: Angelo DeCesare, Mike Pellowski
Art: Jeff Shultz, Bob Bolling, Ken Selig, Jim Amash
Cover by Dan Parent
Shipping Date: 12/21/2011
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 1/4/2011
On Sale on Newsstands: 1/10/2012
160-page, full color comic
$3.99 US.
To find a comic shop near you, call 1-888-comicbook or visit ComicShopLocator.com
Don’t forget to read some of your favorite Archie comics digitally – download the Archie app!

Archie Comics First Look: Archie Double Digest #224

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ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #224

Archie in The Big Ditch – Jughead has a science project due in a week but it’s not going to get done if his lab partner (and supposed best friend!) doesn’t stop ditching him. Will Archie stop putting off his his pal or will Jug end up with a failing grade thanks to his flaky friend?

In additon, Mr. and Mrs. Andrews are “Going Batty” when they discover a loose bat in the attic! Mr. Andrews decides to take matters into his own hands but he qualified to handle the flying rodent?

Those stories plus Archie in “Kiss Amiss!” in which Arch spreads holiday cheer throughout the halls of Riverdale High with his strategically placed mistletoe but not if the Bee has anything to say about it! Will Archie be the first to serve detention for puckering up?

Script: Paul Kupperberg, Mike Pellowski, Bill Golliher

Art: Pat Kennedy, Bob Bolling, Jim Amash, Tim Kennedy

Cover by Fernando Ruiz

Shipping Date: 11/23/11

On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 12/7/11

On Sale on Newsstands: 12/13/11

160-page, full color comic

$3.99 US
To find a comic shop near you, call 1-888-comicbook or visit ComicShopLocator.com
Don’t forget to read some of your favorite Archie comics digitally – download the Archie app!

Archie Comics First Look: Betty And Veronica Double Digest #195

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BETTY AND VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #195

“Saving the Monster Museum”: After several exhibits at the Monster Museum are revealed to be bogus, Archie and the gang are commissioned with the task of bailing out the floundering business by hunting down authentic artifacts with investigations leading to witchcraft, a ghost ship and more! Plus, in “Romantic Times!”, by trading stories with an elderly couple, Archie and Betty discover what true love is all about.

Script: George Gladir, Mike Pellowski

Art: Stan Goldberg, Jim Amash, Barry Grossman and Bob Bolling

Cover by Dan Parent

Shipping Date: 10/5/11

On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 10/19/11

On Sale on Newsstands: 10/26/11

160-page, full color comic

$3.99 US.
To find a comic shop near you, call 1-888-comicbook or visit ComicShopLocator.com
Don’t forget to read some of your favorite Archie comics digitally – download the Archie app!

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