Archie & Friends #7 [Direct]

(March 1994)

An Artful Dodger part 1 and 2 (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent; Bill Golliher

Pencils

Dan Parent; Bill Golliher

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Brandon Kastupi; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Chuck bumps into famous abstract artist Brandon Kastupi, who hires him and the rest of the gang to help him paint his pictures.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #147 (March 1999)
• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #146 (January 2011)
• in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #13 (February 2018 [February 2019])

Keywords

artist; cartoonist; comic convention; comicon; paint; painter

Indexer Notes

Archie is reading "The Carneys" comic. A kid is reading a Sonic comic and Sonic is seen in the background. "Dark Cow" comics poster is a spoof of Dark Horse Comics. A background character is dressed up as "Bug Man", a spoof of Spiderman. Batman and Robin cosplayers are noted in the background. "Acne" comics convention table is noted (a spoof of Archie comics).

Me, Myself, and Why? (Table of Contents: 2)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo

Sabrina at Gravestone Heights 91313

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Hilda Spellman; Zelda Spellman; Eyeda; Cleara; Frank

Synopsis

Sabrina concocts a magical face mask. Hilda uses some of it to transform herself into a teen witch and goes to Sabrina's high school.

Keywords

facial; fountain of youth; youth potion

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie's Club News / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Pencils

Ellen Leonforte

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Indexer Notes

Report from Nadine Haalboom from Manitoba, Canada, about dinosaurs.

Hey, It's a Job! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Carneys / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher; Dan Parent

Pencils

Bill Golliher; Dan Parent

Inks

?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Mr. Carney; Rhotunda Carney; Linda-Louise; Mr. Cashwell; Wolfgang

Synopsis

Mr. Carney applies for a job as a bank teller. He ends up stopping the bank robber by doing jumping jacks.

Keywords

bank robbery; jumping jacks

Indexer Notes

The Carneys used to be part of "The Dingling Bros" sideshow, a spoof on Ringling Bros Circus.