Tweeks: Review Riverdale
Maddy & Anya review the first two episodes of The CW’s new teen drama Riverdale comparing it to the comics.
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Dennis O’Neil: Teen Angst
I must have encountered Archie Comics while I was still young and innocent before the brassy hell we knew as high school — and military high school at that – before I began my ten-year abstinence from reading comic books. I can’t remember a time when Archie and his pals and gals weren’t on my…
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Dennis O’Neil: Technology Always Precedes Art
Let’s hop on back 40,000 years into the past and watch a fellow named Urg make marks on a cave wall with a piece of flint. We happen to know that Urg has only recently learned that he can make these marks and he is now in the process of finding a use for…
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Dennis O’Neil: Our Superhero Posses
For rent: Secret laboratory. Ideal for mad scientists, superheroes and their posses. Now, about those posses: time was when superheroes operated pretty much alone, or with a sidekick, who could be anyone from the original Green Lantern’s cab driving Doiby Dickles to Batman’s intrepid though preadolescent Robin. Oh, there were other continuing characters in your…
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Mike Gold: Norm Breyfogle Needs Your Help – Now!
We are a community. We are fans, enthusiasts, historians, role players and practitioners of one of America’s true native art forms… and a member of our community needs a helping hand. Over these many years, most of us here at ComicMix have worked with Norm Breyfogle. He’s best known for his work on Batman, although…
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Tweeks: Love Riverdale
The Tweeks would not exist without Archie. These were our first comics and we loved them. We still love them. Archie taught us to love comics and teen drama. So this week we talk all about Archie and make a case for the few kids out there who haven’t read Archie for whatever reason to…
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Tweeks: Long Beach Comic Con Fun
September 27 & 28, we attended Long Beach Comic Con for the first time. It was our first smaller-sized con and we LOVED it! It was so easy and fun. We really were able to enjoy the art, the cosplay, and hear about new comics. We also learned how to draw The Simpsons, got the…
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America’s Finest News Source on Archie Andrews Dying
“If I know comic books, Archie will be back in a few months with even more amazing powers.” via Archie Andrews Dies Taking Bullet For Openly Gay Friend | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source.
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Mindy Newell: The Doctor Who Dream Of Isabel Sofia Newell
It All Gives Me A Headache: Part Three (otherwise known as “Multiverse University”) is pre-empted this week to present a column by a special guest. A few months before her birthday, Isabel asked me if I watched Doctor Who. “Oh, yeah,” I said. “Do you?” She hadn’t, but all her friends were raving about Matt…
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Dennis O’Neil, Cowboy Poet
Cowboys who gallop and ride Know how to take things in stride They always have their pride Cowboys who gallop and ride Atrocious! Add your own melody and hold your nose. I made up that ditty, or one close to it, years ago and I don’t know why. (To provide a contrast to good verse?…
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George Takei meets Kevin Keller in Archie Comics
In October, one gay icon meets another, in Archie Comics. Kevin Keller #6 will co-star George Takei, best known as Lieutenant Sulu. And it was at a comic convention that George met Kevin’s creator Dan Parent and succumbed to Parent’s request that the two meet in person. George and Kevin, that is. Here’s hoping Kevin’s…
