Here is a six page preview of the much-anticipated Life With Archie #36, featuring the death of Archie Andrews – on sale July 16th, 2014 from Archie Comics.
Script: Paul Kupperberg
Art: Pat & Tim Kennedy, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli, Glenn Whitmore
Archie Comics will kill off legendary comic book character Archie Andrews in Life With Archie #36 shipping in July 2014. Life With Archie #36 & #37 will feature tribute variant covers by an all-star cast of comic book artists!
Press Release
Archie Comics, the acclaimed and bestselling comic book publisher that is home to some of the best-known pop culture creations in the world, including Archie, Jughead, Betty & Veronica, Josie & The Pussycats, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and the hit AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE series, announced the unthinkable today:
Legendary comic book character Archie Andrews will die
to conclude the hit LIFE WITH ARCHIE comic series.
The iconic comic book character, beloved by millions around the globe for over 70 years, will sacrifice himself heroically while saving the life of a friend in the pages of July’s LIFE WITH ARCHIE #36, the final issue in the flash-forward series, which spotlights Archie’s adventures after high school and college.
Nick Cardy, the legendary artist best known for his DC Comics work from the 1950s through the 1970s, passed away at age 93. His work on the Teen Titans and Aquaman helped define each series. We are all saddened by his passing.
Find out more about Nick Cardy (Nicholas Viscardi) and his work here.
DC Comics has issued a statement which you can find below.
We’ve put together a gallery of Nick Cardy’s work on various DC Comics covers over his career which spanned several decades.
Rest in Peace, Nick Cardy (1920 – 2013).
A longstanding member of The X-Men meets his demise in Avengers vs. X-Men #11, on sale today from Marvel Comics.
We present to you a two page preview of the fatal sequence in Avengers vs. X-Men #11, written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by Oliver Coipel.