'Glee' and 'Archie' are together for one very special crossover
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Watch out Rachel – Veronica is coming for Finn!
The worlds of the Archie comic and Glee combine this week with Glee writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa writing a four-issue arc for Archie that features the Glee kids coming to Riverdale and the Archie kids hanging out at McKinley High.
“Once you got that big story [that the kids on both sides are trying to get home] up and running you could tell a lot more little stories,” Aguirre-Sacasa explained to The Associated Press. “Veronica, for example, sets her eyes on Finn immediately, but Veronica Lodge’s social status is … at the bottom of the food chain….And back in Riverdale, when Josie and Pussycats realize that Mercedes Jones has the greatest voice ever, they set out to recruit her for the band.”
Aguirre-Sacasa told AP that the story will remain true to the spirit of each fandom, but one burning question is still a mystery: Will readers get to see Archie belting a tune in McKinley’s auditorium?
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