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CBEM 559 concludes . . . SUPERPATRIOT: WAR ON TERROR #4 Written by Robert Kirkman, art by E.J. Su, cover by Cory Walker and Bill Crabtree. It's the face-off of the Century: SuperPatriot vs. Baron Blitzkrieg with the fate of the United States of America at stake! Not since the Civil War has a battle of such epic proportions been waged on U.S. soil. Let's hope our hero can ensure that such an event never happens again. 32 pages, $2.99, in stores on April 12. TRUTH, JUSTIN AND THE AMERICAN WAY #2 Written by Scott Kurtz and Aaron Williams, art and cover by Guiseppe Ferrario. Every good bachelor party has some basic ingredients: Beer, strippers, super-suits, hand grenades...Huh? Justin finds out his new duds are more than just a spandex prank from his friends when he faces off against the ultimate party crasher: Agent McGee of the FBI! McGee wants the suit back, over Justin's dead body, if need be. Can the suit save our hero and his pals? Will someone save the keg?! Don't miss the second issue of this action-packed tribute to '80s TV, comic books, and strippers wholesome family entertainment! 32 pages, $2.99, in stores on April 5. TOP COW TITLES CYBERFORCE #2 Written by Ron Marz, penciled by Pat Lee, covers by Lee and Marc Silvestri. The rebirth of Cyberforce continues, as Ron Marz and Pat Lee work their magic on Top Cow's original heroes! The evil Ripclaw has stalked the remaining members of the team, trapping them in Cyblade's ancestral mansion with the intention of bringing a brutal end to the team. But when a second Ripclaw appears, it's time for a bloody, no-holds-barred battle of epic proportions. It's Ripclaw vs. Ripclaw, and no matter who wins, the rest of Cyberforce isn't likely to survive! And if that weren't enough, the mysterious, space-borne threat introduced last issue draws closer and closer to Earth... 32 pages, $2.99. RISING STARS: UNTOUCHABLE #3 Written by Fiona Avery, art by Brent Anderson, colored by Brian Buccellato, cover by Anderson. Rising Stars "Special" Laurel Darkhaven is recruited by the CIA as an assassin, where the Agency runs experiments on her. But is Laurel also running her own experiment on the CIA? And how does this all tie in to Laurel's infiltration of a secret society in Iran? Find out here. 32 pages, $2.99. WITCHBLADE #97 Written by Ron Marz, penciled by Mike Choi, colored by Sonia Oback, covers by Choi and Pat Lee. As the countdown to the landmark Witchblade #100 continues, the man who has mattered most in Sara's life, Ian Nottingham, makes his return! Up to his neck in deadly danger, Nottingham comes to Sara looking for help as he flees from enemies who want his head. Will Sara welcome him back with open arms? Is Ian hiding a secret agenda? This one has it all<shadowy assassins, magic swords, and the beginnings of a love affair! 32 pages, $2.99. FRESHMEN TRADE PAPERBACK Written by Hugh Sterbakov, penciled by Leonard Kirk, inked by Andrew Pepoy, colored by Tyson Wengler, cover by Rodolfo Migliari. The sold-out, critically acclaimed series co-created by Buffy and Austin Powers star Seth Green is collected in all its glory from #1-#6! Meet the beautiful Puppeteer, the wistful Seductress, the desperate Wannabe, the wasted Intoxicator, the bickering Drama Twins, the overwhelmed Green Thumb, the snotty Squirrel and the dam-obsessed Beaver, and revel in extra goodies, including the entire Freshmen Yearbook. Baron Von Sterbakov and Maestro Kirk deliver thrills, chills, spills and tons of laughs. 176 pages, $15.99. CITY OF HEROES #12 Written by David Wohl, penciled by David Nakayama, cover by Rodolfo Migliari. Lord Recluse has launched the ultimate attack to destroy the heroes of Paragon City, bringing him into direct conflict with Statesman...but no one knows who's side Manticore is on! An entire city and its heroes hang in the balance in a shocking tale chronicled by Witchblade maestro David Wohl. 32 pages, $2.99. +++++ ARCHIE COMICS APRIL 2006 SHIPPING ARCHIE & FRIENDS #100, ships 4/19. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Where in the World are the Veronicas?": FRESH FROM THEIR COMIC BOOK DEBUT IN VERONICA #167, THOSE REAL-LIFE SINGING SENSATIONS, THE VERONICAS ARE BACK! The Archies think they've landed their biggest gig ever, only to learn they've been entered in a "battle of the bands" competing against The Veronicas! Unbeknownst to the Archies, their new agent has hired a driver to pick up singing twins Jess and Lisa at the airport and get them "lost"... and ends up picking up Veronica Lodge, too! Will the girls be able to make it back in time to perform? SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent. ARCHIE DIGEST #225, ships 4/19. Full color digest format, $2.39 US. The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales. SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" BETTY #155, ships 4/5. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Family Glee": Researching her family tree, Betty can't help but imagine if there were Archies and Veronicas in her ancestors' lives! SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Stan Goldberg. "Smelling Good": Betty can't wait to test her latest perfume on Archie, but when he starts to sneeze due to his cold, she thinks he's allergic to it! SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Stan Goldberg. "Perfectly Ridiculous": Betty has the blues over her "perfectionism"... until she starts making some welcome mistakes! SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Stan Goldberg. BETTY & VERONICA #217, ships 4/12. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Courting Trouble": The verdict is laughter in this imaginary tale that places Veronica against Betty in small claims court. At issue: Archie's affections, of course! SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Jeff Shultz. "First Impression": Veronica believes she's above the new kids in school... until she learns how "royally" wrong she is! SCRIPT: Barbara Slate. ART: Jeff Shultz. "Self-Descriptive Terms": Betty and Veronica play the "name game" when they start using the boys' names to describe the things they do... as hungry as Jughead, as vain as Reggie, as klutzy as Archie, as smart as Dilton, etc. SCRIPT: Kathleen Webb. ART: Jeff Shultz. BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #165, ships 4/12. Full color digest format, $2.39 US. Bright and brassy, bold and beautiful, blonde and brunette-- teen dream queens Betty & Veronica romp through this collection of new stories and classic tales! SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #142, ships 4/26. Full color digest format, $3.59 US. What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty & Veronica? A double digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales. SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" JUGHEAD & FRIENDS DIGEST #10, ships 4/5. Full color digest format, $2.39 US. "Fun for the History Books": When a blackout leaves the Jones family without TV, Jughead is bummed... until his father pulls out a book containing the Jones family history! This entertaining look through the ages gives long-time Archie Comics readers a glimpse at some familiar faces... like the "Archie One" version of Jughead and Sir Jugalot... as well as some other clever creations such as Pontius Nosus, a little known Roman senator; and "Mad Dog" Jones, a rough and tumble cowboy in the old west! SCRIPT AND ART: Fernando Ruiz. PLUS: Other new stories and classic tales by various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #121, ships 4/12. Full color digest format, $3.59 US. It's double-decker sandwiches and double- trouble as the irrepressible Jughead tilts the laugh-o-meter in this uproarious collection of new stories and classic tales! SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #102, ships 4/5. Full color digest format, $3.59 US. The spotlight is on the wonderful cast of Archie supporting characters, in this double digest featuring new stories and classic tales. SCRIPT & ART: Various talents. BONUS: Puzzles, games and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #75, ships 4/12. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Monsters Resurfacing": Having learned each other's secret histories, Sabrina and Shinji are closer than ever, and plan to become boyfriend and girlfriend. The only thing they have to do now is break the news to Llandra, but it's not exactly what she'd been hoping to hear. Can Llandra ever be friends with either of them again? To complicate matters even more, the trio's walk in the woods is interrupted by an attack from an evil creature! The three forget their squabbles long enough to band together to fight the monster, but are left shaken and bewildered by the attack. Meanwhile, back in the mortal world, things are about to get rocky for Amy and Harvey! SCRIPT AND ART: Tania del Rio. SONIC X #8, ships 4/19. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Wicked Sweet Shuttle Shenanigans": A rousing adventure that takes Sonic and friends off to far away lands! The World's Fair in Paris hosts the unveiling of the New Thorndyke Industries space shuttle, and you don't think a little detail like that would escape the eye of Eggman, do you? Agent Topaz and Rouge are on the case, but when it's revealed that Emerl has been following them, will this mean disaster? Look out for Big the Cat and Froggy to finally make a big noise in the Sonic X comic as everything goes wild at the World's Fair! It's more mystery, action and intrigue based on the hit cartoon series! SCRIPT: Joe Edkin. ART: Tim Smith (pencils) and Al Milgrom (inks). Globe- spanning cover by Spaz! SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #161, ships 4/5. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Birthday Bash - Part Two": Continuing the chaos begun last issue, Sonic's fifteenth anniversary year... and his birthday party... kick into hyperdrive! An attempt to steal the Master Emerald goes wrong... Rouge's new accomplice Evil Sonic is transformed into a souped-up speed demon and renames himself Scourge... and if all that's not enough, things get even worse for Sonic as a long lost badnik from the early days comes back with a dangerous new twist! It's a birthday full of "presents" Sonic would rather return! PLUS!: Another action-packed back up story featuring some of your favorite Sonic characters! SCRIPT: Ian Flynn. ART: Tracy Yardley. Crater-crunching cover by Spaz! VERONICA #170, ships 4/26. 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US. "Queen of Denial": A trip to the museum inspires Veronica to imagine herself as "Cleo-ronica." It's not much different from her current life: Instead of just one butler, she has a team of servants... she thinks the Sphinx would be the perfect location to build a mall... and Archie is still the most eligible peasant in town! SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent. BACKLIST All backlist titles ship 4/5/09 THE ORIGINAL "APRIL FOOL," REGGIE MANTLE RETURNS! It's havoc and hijinx with the prince of pranksters in these giant-sized specials! REGGIE'S REVENGE! #2, 48-page, full color special, $2.00 US REGGIES REVENGE! #3, 48-page, full color special, $2.00 US "X" MARKS THE SPOT IN THE SIZZLIN' NEW SERIES, "SONIC X"! Another chance to catch up on the early issues of this thrilling new series! SONIC X #1, 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US SONIC X #2, 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US SONIC X #3, 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US SONIC X #4, 32-page, full color comic, $2.25 US _________________________________________________________________ ----------------------------------------------------------------- - End of another Issue .. GIVE A KID A COMIC TODAY! I went to a haunted house, looked under the kitchen table, and found spirit gum. Thanks for subscribing to the Comic Book Network Electronic Magazine (CBEM) --------------------------->Disclaimer<--------------------------- This is an ANNOUNCE only mailing list, only the Editor can send messages to the list. No one else has access to the subscriber list. Replies to these messages will be received by the Editor ONLY, so you must CC: individual contributors if you want them to get your E-Mail. 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