Last month , Archie Comics CCO and Riverdale producer Roberto Aguirre - Sacasa hint at the comics publishing company ’s programme to flourish its television venturesbeyond Riverdale and into a whole Archie empire . Now , those plans just got a spot more official , with the announcement of a new mint between the publishing company and Warner Bros.
First expose byThe Hollywood Reporter , the deal will cut across multiple , still unrevealed shows to be produced by the studio apartment and Archie Comics — god , please god , let one of them be a Chilling Adventures of Sabrina show — based on the newspaper publisher ’s vast roster of dear character . tilt as the late stage of the troupe ’s plans to overhaul its stable of characters ( which included the excellent reboot of the main Archie series a duet years ago ) , the plan mean we can probably wait more shows on the CW and beyond to be declare in the approximate futurity .
Interestingly , as part of the intelligence surrounding the deal , Archie Comics also foretell a slight reshuffling on the comics side of things as well . In a bit to unify the vision of their comic strip yield , the company has turn to Mark Waid — who ’s been writing Archie since the aforementioned reboot — into a sort of unexampled wise man for the comic line . As well as pen Archie , Waid will take over duty on the ongoing Jughead comic serial with Ian Flynn and Derek Charm in May , and also start serving as a tutor for fresh gift to create comics set in the world of Archie at the publisher .
Considering how surprisingly fun Riverdale has been , and how consistently great the Archie reboot is , we ca n’t wait to see where all this takes Archie Comics next .
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