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Archie Comics Pubwatch: July 2020

Welcome to the Archie Comics Pubwatch for the month of July! I’m Lisa reporting from a corner booth at Pop’s Chock’lit Shoppe, and here’s this month’s news! In this month’s Archie Comics Pubwatch, a plethora of tie-in products have been announced, a new Madame Satan One-Shot is coming in October, and Katy Keene ends its run…

Lisa Fernandes July 28, 2020July 27, 2020

Josie McCoy - an African American woman with red-tinged hair in a heavy plaid coat and a yellow scarf - stands beside Pepper Smith, an asian-american woman with blonde hair and glasses, who is wearing a red ad blue checked coat, yellow blouse and orange scarf, along with mint colored gloves and blue jeans. Beside her and clinging to her arm is Katy Keene, a blue-eyed brunette white woman with her hair tied back, wearing a bright red jacket over a dark pink dress. To their right is Xandra, an african american woman with long hair, wearing a black and white-striped hoodie, black leather gloves, and leather pants, with a blue scarf. They're all watching something happen in the far distance, their expressions showing concern, pride or fondness.

Community, Paternity, & Fraternity Come Together in the Katy Keene Finale

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter 13, The aftermath of Pepper’s arrest plays out, Katy turns to Gloria for help with her Guy-related mess, and Jorge tries to rally the neighborhood to save the apartment and his folks’ bodega. The season comes to a conclusion; will we all survive quarantine to see the next season?! Will Katy…

Lisa Fernandes May 16, 2020May 16, 2020

Katy Keene - a dark-haired woman wearing a pink blouse, black tie and plaid pants - holds hands with Ginger Lopez, a drag queen wearing a center-parted auburn wig with blond highlights, her waist cinched and a glittery bronze dress on her body. She's holding hands with Josie McCoy, a lovely african american woman with white pants and an animal print shirt.

“Chain of Fools” Makes Pepper’s Plant Wither & Katy Keene Shimmer

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter 12, The Pepper Plant finally opens. The truth about Pepper’s past as a con artist is also finally revealed to her friends. Alex worries that Pepper might screw him out of his investment though, leading to his relationship with Josie entering wobbly ground. Meanwhile, Katy’s super-hot relationship with Guy hits a…

Lisa Fernandes May 9, 2020May 10, 2020

The Pussycats - three women dressed in leopard-print leotards with black hose and cat ears upon their heads; play a song in a warehouse-like blank white walled setting. Josie - the lead singer - is a slim african American woman with red hair. The two backing members are a plus-sized keyboard player with dark hair and dark makeup and a brunette drummer with same. They play with visible confidence.

Katy Keene “Turns” the Page to the Met(a) Gala

Comics Reviews

In Katy Keene chapter eleven, It’s Met(a) Gala Time, Kiddies! As Katy struggles to balance her new Lacy’s job with life designing for Guy, she takes a risk with her client’s dress that might backfire. Add some drama with K.O. onto the pile, her latent feelings for Guy, and a revelation about the result of her…

Lisa Fernandes May 4, 2020May 7, 2020

Kevin Keller - a white man, Pepper - an Asian woman wearing a glittery silver dress and glasses, her blond hair combed back, Jorge - a Latinx man with short, curly dark hair wearing a glittery top with geometric patterns, and Katy Keene - a brunette woman with red lips and dark hair and fair skin - all cluster around a laptop, staring at it with chagrin to interest to mild bemusement

“Gloria” is Glorious as Katy Keene Gets her Mojo Back

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter ten, Gloria’s accused of something ugly, setting Katy on the investigative warpath to clear her mentor’s name only to get looped back into her Mom Mystery. Elsewhere: Jorge’s Hail Mary throw to keep Bernardo in his life goes haywire; Pepper’s past finally threatens to go Vesuvius on her; and Kevin Keller pops…

Lisa Fernandes April 25, 2020May 1, 2020

Katy keene, a brunette woman, wears a black, short-sleeved dress dotted with red hearts and a white peter pan collar. She smiles toward someone off-camera in a sunny, well-lit room at Lacy's department store

Katy Keene Learns That Sometimes Wishin’ and Hopin’ Ain’t Easy

Reviews

In Katy Keene chapter nine, everyone’s dreams come horribly true. Katy turns to Pepper for help when her new position at Lacy’s becomes too much for her to handle, thanks to Guy; Josie’s viral video inspires Alex to reunite the Pussycats, but he, Josie, and Alex’s father all have different visions for what the new version…

Lisa Fernandes April 20, 2020April 29, 2020

Katy keene, a dark-haired woman, wears a blue plaid blazer over a red jumpsuit and white blouse. She has tan Uggs on her feet, is captured in intense conversation with the man with whom she's interning, Guy Montagne. He is facing away from the camera, wearing a houndstooth blazer and black turtleneck.

Katy Keene’s “Ma” is all About Family

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter eight, Jorge copes with the aftermath of his gay bashing incident, which means dealing with his father’s resultant over-protectiveness and his own trauma. Josie rebels against Alex’s authority vis-a-vis her career (again) by shooting a music video behind his back. Katy has the opportunity to compete for a prestigious internship, but to…

Lisa Fernandes March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

Ginger Lopez, a drag queen wearing a long, black, curled fall and heavy make-up, specifically on his right eye, looks into the camera. She wears a black, body-hugging alter dress with a blue scarf. She stands before a white spider web pattern projected onto a wall.

Katy Keene’s Spider Woman Gets Tangled In Its Own Web

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter seven, Katy’s big opportunity to step out as a designer may come at the price of her princely indiscretion being exposed; Pepper tries to cozy up to the Cabot siblings for moolah for Jorge’s show; Josie is frustrated that her EP has gotten her nowhere, and Jorge teams up with Pepper…

Lisa Fernandes March 21, 2020March 21, 2020

katy Keene - a brunette woman with dark red lips and wearing a red plaid dress with poofy sleeves - holds a document in her hand in a sunlit office. She is looking up at the person sitting across from her and unseen by the camera with incredulity.

Mama Said There’d Be Katy Keenes Like This

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter six, Katy gets caught between a rock and her client; the truth comes down on Pepper; and Jorge has to battle it out with a hated rival for his spot at the top of his local drag food chain as Shangela invades Molly’s Crisis.

Lisa Fernandes March 14, 2020March 19, 2020

Katy Keene, a Brunette 20something with red lipstick wearing a pink sweater with a ruffled trim and a blue collar, stares pensively into the distance before a blue apartment wall

Warm Hearts and Cold Fights Make Katy Keene’s Winter Song Sing

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter five, cabin fever-induced conflicts and a harsh polar vortex-inspired NYC cold snap forces Katy to confront her emotions over her mother’s death as she stands on the verge of applying to a fashion school. Elsewhere, Jorge messes up big time, and Pepper and Josie fight and bond.

Lisa Fernandes March 7, 2020March 13, 2020

Jorge Lopez - a young latinx man in a taupe shirt and black pants - dances with his friends Pepper Smith, an asian woman with red hair in a blue sweater dress, katy keene - a young brunette woman in a pink teeshirt with a red stripe down the middle, plaid shorts and with her hair tied back, and Josie McCoy, an African American woman with a leopard print top and white skirt. They're all enjoying themselves enormously as they move to the beat

Here Comes the Sun and We Say This Week’s Katy Keene…is All Right

Reviews Television and Film

In Katy Keene chapter four, our heroine nurses her broken heart by throwing her all into work. There’s also: adopted sibling incest, porn shoots, and rats in paper bags.

Lisa Fernandes February 28, 2020March 13, 2020

Katy Keene - a lovely young white brunette woman - stands before a nondescript apartment building in New York City. She sports a retro-style red top and a black blazer with pink hearts as she looks pensively off into the distance.

Katy Keene Shows Us What Becomes of the Broken Hearted

Reviews Television and Film

In this week’s Katy Keene, “What Becomes of the Broken Hearted,” good intentions backfire big time on almost everyone, and Bernadette Peters shows up to be fabulous.

Lisa Fernandes February 25, 2020February 23, 2020

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