''Laugh Comics'' was a
comic book
A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are of ...
produced by
Archie Comics in two volumes, from
1946 to
1987
File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, ...
and 1987 to 1991. The title showcased some of the early appearances of the "Archie gang." Beginning with issue #145,
Josie began making semi-regular appearances (some of her earliest), with art by
Dan DeCarlo
Daniel S. DeCarlo (December 12, 1919 – December 18, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for having developed the look of Archie Comics in the late 1950s and early 1960s, modernizing the characters to their contemporary appearance and es ...
.
Publication history
The title began with issue #20, continuing the numbering of ''
Black Hood Comics''. ''Laugh Comics'' vol. 1 concluded with issue #400 in 1987.
A second volume, titled simply ''Laugh'', appeared a few months later, lasting 29 issues until August 1991.
See also
* ''
Laugh Comics Digest''
Defunct American comics
Archie Comics titles
1946 comics debuts
1991 comics endings
Magazines established in 1946
Magazines disestablished in 1991
Teen comedy comics
Romantic comedy comics
Bimonthly magazines published in the United States
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