Archie Comics has released previews of Betty and Veronica Comics Annual #236, Sonic Boom #11, and the digital exclusive Betty and Veronica’s Rival Cheryl Blossom: High School Royalty.

Fans of the Archie house style will be pleased to see “Nice Advice!”, a previously unreleased story by the late Archie Comics master scribe, George Gladir, with art by Bill Galvan and Bob Smith.  “Nice Advice!” kicks off Betty and Veronica Comics Annual #236 with a tale of Betty, Veronica, and…robots.

Official previews:

BETTY & VERONICA COMICS ANNUAL #236

The BFFs are back with even more pages of fun! Veronica’s upset—her father plans on buying a robot for their mansion. Wait—what’s so bad about that?! Veronica’s convinced this new robot will cause nothing but turmoil in her family’s home, but Betty disagrees. Will this robot be a help or a hindrance? Find out in “Nice Advice!”, the fun ALL-NEW lead story to this comics annual!

Script: George Gladir
Art: Bill Galvan, Jack Morelli, Bob Smith
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 9/2
192-page, full color comic
$5.99 U.S.

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SONIC BOOM #11

Follow up after the “WORLDS UNITE” crossover with a BOOM in this EXPLOSIVE eleventh issue! “Eggman Gets a Gorilla”: When Dr. Eggman’s regular robotic enforcers just can’t cut the mustard, he hires some additional help! (Because, seriously, how hard is it to cut mustard?) Introducing the mighty, Kyle the Gorilla! Is he really the next APE wonder of the world? Or will Sonic get yet another reason to point and laugh? You’ll be pointing and laughing too-but in a good way! Featuring cover art by rising star Diana Skelly plus a “BOOMTASTIC” variant with art provided by SEGA!

Script: Sam Sandak Freiberger
Art: Diana Skelly, Rick Bryant, Jack Morelli, and Matt Herms
Cover: Diana Skelly, Rick Bryant and Steve Downer
Variant Cover: SEGA
On Sale Date: 9/2
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

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BETTY & VERONICA’S RIVAL CHERYL BLOSSOM: HIGH SCHOOL ROYALTY (DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE)

A new student has just joined Pembrooke High, and he’s turning Cheryl’s life upside-down! Is she falling in love, or falling down the social ladder? She’d better figure it out fast, before she loses the class president election to him! This digital exclusive collects the ‘Queen Bee’ storyline from B&V Friends Double Digest #209-212.

Script: Tania Del Rio
Art: Jeff Shultz, Al Milgrom, John Workman, Barry Grossman
Cover: Jeff Shultz, Al Milgrom, and Rosario “Tito” Pena
On Sale Date: 9/4
100-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

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