{"id":11783,"date":"2023-02-08T13:44:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T18:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/?p=11783"},"modified":"2023-02-09T17:53:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T22:53:45","slug":"fu-chang-returns-in-archie-digest-337-betty-veronica-digest-311","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/fu-chang-returns-in-archie-digest-337-betty-veronica-digest-311\/","title":{"rendered":"Fu Chang Returns in Archie Digest #337 &#038; Betty &#038; Veronica Digest #311"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11784 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic-1024x915.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic-768x686.jpg 768w, https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fuchang_graphic.jpg 1209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve got two new stories out this week in <strong>Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #337<\/strong> and<strong> Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #311<\/strong>. Both these stories feature International Detective Fu Chang! For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard of Fu Chang, he debuted in Pep Comics #1 in 1940, which was BEFORE the first appearance of Archie! Archie eventually appeared in Pep Comics #22 in 1941, and became a wild success shortly thereafter. You can read more about the character of Fu Chang <a href=\"https:\/\/archiecomics.fandom.com\/wiki\/Fu_Chang_(Earth-MLJ)\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both Archie and Betty and Veronica digests are on sale now! You can get them at your local comics book shop, bookstore, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Archie-Jumbo-Comics-Digest-Double-ebook\/dp\/B0BQ43H2H5\">ComiXology!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the official write-up for each story:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Archie Digest #337<\/strong>: In \u201cDetective for a Day,\u201d Archie and Jughead happen to walk right into the middle of a fight scene between Fu Chang and a gang of criminals. As Fu Chang takes them down, Archie and Jughead\u2019s eyes widen with excitement and decide right then that they, too, want to be awesome crime-fighting detectives like him! Will they be able to learn from the master, or will they get under his skin before he can give them a taste of the detective life?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Script: Dan Parent, Tom DeFalco, Francis Bonnet<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Art: Dan Parent, Bill Galvan, Rex Lindsey, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Cover: Bill Galvan, Ben Galvan, Rosario \u201cTito\u201d Pe\u00f1a<\/em><br \/>\n<em>On Sale Date: 2\/1<\/em><br \/>\n<em>192-page, full color comic<\/em><br \/>\n<em>$9.99 U.S.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Betty and Veronica Digest #311: <\/strong>In \u201cRansomware Beware,\u201d Lodge Industries was hit with a ransomware attack. If Mr. Lodge doesn\u2019t pay $100 million, all of the company\u2019s computers could be wiped. This looks like a job for Detective Fu Chang! Fu Chang believes the hackers have been posing as high school students. With his guidance and mentoring, Archie volunteers to go undercover and pretend to be a master hacker with the hopes of being recruited by them so he can expose their operation! But can Archie pull of this hi-tech heist?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Script: Dan Parent, Tom DeFalco, Francis Bonnet<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Art: Dan Parent, Bill Galvan, Rex Lindsey, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Cover: Francis Bonnet, Pat and Tim Kennedy, Rosario \u201cTito\u201d Pe\u00f1a<\/em><br \/>\n<em>On Sale Date: 2\/8<\/em><br \/>\n<em>192-page, full color comic<\/em><br \/>\n<em>$9.99 U.S.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got two new stories out this week in Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #337 and Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #311. Both these stories feature International Detective Fu Chang! For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard of Fu Chang,[&hellip;]<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/fu-chang-returns-in-archie-digest-337-betty-veronica-digest-311\/\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[478,7,672,315,8,1799,316],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-11783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-blog","tag-archie","tag-archie-comics","tag-betty-and-veronica","tag-digest","tag-francis-bonnet","tag-fu-chang","tag-riverdale","uentry","postonpage-1","odd","post-author-francisbonnet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ZZIB-343","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11783"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11802,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11783\/revisions\/11802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11783"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francisbonnet.com\/archive\/sft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=11783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}