Cheryl Blossom #29 [Direct Edition]
(February 2000)

Archie, 1997 Series
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Price
1.79 USD; 1.99 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, except July & Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
7628164670384 02911
Editing
Victor Gorelick

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cheryl Blossom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How did Cheryl get an interview with Richie Marvin?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Richie Marvin (picture)
Reprints
Keywords
celebrity; interview; magazine

Indexer Notes

Richie Marvin is a spoof of Ricky Martin.

To Catch a Falling Star Part 1 and 2 (Table of Contents: 1)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
Pencils
Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
Inks
John Lowe (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Walter; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Richie Marvin
Synopsis
Cheryl wants to interview celebrity Richie Marvin for her magazine. She concocts a disguise to see him and discovers he's a closet klutz.
Reprints
Keywords
clumsy; disguise; fall; interview; klutz; magazine

Indexer Notes

Richie Marvin is a spoof of Ricky Martin.

Fan Art (Table of Contents: 2)

Cheryl Blossom / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fashion; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom

Indexer Notes

Fan art from Cinna Jamal (West Lafayette, IN), Felisha Thomas (Carson, CA), Veronica Olko (Charlottesville, VA), and Karen Reno (Rolla, MO).

Cinderella Style (Table of Contents: 3)

Cheryl Blossom / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fashion; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis
fashion ideas from fans
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Honorable mentions: Liz Hatfield (Guthrie, OK); Laleta Sooknanan (Honolulu, HI); Ann Lapointe (Springfield, MA); Arianna Trout (Cherry Valley, CA); Mary Thomas (Auburn, AL); Stephanie Parker (Loveland, CO).

Behind the 8-Ball (Table of Contents: 4)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Holly Golightly
Pencils
Holly Golightly
Inks
Holly Golightly
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Sugar (Cheryl's dog); Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Cheryl thinks her 8-ball is psychic. She gets mad when her 8-ball keeps telling her Betty is prettier.
Reprints
Keywords
8-ball; fortune telling; makeover; mask; spa

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #253.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dear Cheryl / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sara Algase [as Cheryl Blossom]
Pencils
Suzanne Paddock [as Zanne] (signed) (illustrations)
Inks
Suzanne Paddock (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

advice column

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Victor Gorelick
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

news about upcoming comics

The Dating Game: Viewer's Choice (Table of Contents: 7)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Holly Golightly
Pencils
Holly Golightly
Inks
John Lowe
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Cheryl Blossom
Genre
teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Daisy Friendtez; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Rose Blossom; Gladys Jones; Sugar
Synopsis
Cheryl participates in a dating game like game show and winds up on a cruise with Jughead.
Reprints
Keywords
date; dating; pool; sea cruise; ship; swim; TV game show

Indexer Notes

Daisy Friendtez is a spoof of Daisy Fuentes.

Cheryl's mother is usually named Penelope. Here her name is Rose.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["How did Cheryl get an interview with Richie Marvin?"]
    Cheryl Blossom
  2. 1. To Catch a Falling Star Part 1 and 2
    Cheryl Blossom
  3. 2. Fan Art
    Cheryl Blossom
  4. 3. Cinderella Style
    Cheryl Blossom
  5. 4. Behind the 8-Ball
    Cheryl Blossom
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dear Cheryl
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Editor's Notebook
  8. 7. The Dating Game: Viewer's Choice
    Cheryl Blossom
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Kristin Kavanagh
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas