Comics have been in existence since the end of the 19th century, but it was after the depression that the popularity of newspaper cartoons ... named Archibald "Archie" Andrews debuted in 1941 ...
Over the years America's eternal teenager Archie Andrews has met everybody from Batman to the Punisher, by way of KISS, the cast of Glee, the Predator, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.