Reggie was also managing a burger restaurant as a rival to Pop Tate and the robot employees were treated badly as a result. Reggie even willingly allowed scientists to experiment on Jughead's prehistoric ancestor until Archie and Jughead rescued him and manipulated the public into believing that Jughead was pretending to be a caveman as a favor to Reggie. In The Archies in Jugman, Reggie tried to reveal the existence of Jughead's prehistoric ancestor to the world so he can cash in on it and only because Veronica has shown an interest in Jughead's descendant rather than in him. Reggie has been hostile towards Moose as he took advantage of Moose's arachnophobia to frighten Moose away from Midge just so he can date her. Reggie was then disappointed believing that he and Midge would've won first place if she had just stuck with him. Reggie willingly abandoned Midge when she was being attacked by a group of teenage boys led by Rocco, fortunately, Midge was rescued by Moose and by the security guards that Veronica alerted. In the Archie comics storyline "Breakup Blues", he took advantage of Moose and Midge's breakup to date Midge. Despite the flaws, Reggie has been willing to work with Archie on occasion as he was willing to risk his life to help save Betty from being harmed and in "The Christmas Phantom", he tried to cheer Jughead, Betty, and Veronica up when Archie was missing, Reggie was even willing to help them search for Archie. When Archie decided to have mercy on Reggie, Reggie still refused to believe it and kept on being paranoid.
#BAD BOYS REGGIE SERIES#
In the series finale, Reggie pranked Archie by making him believe that aliens kidnapped all the cheerleaders to make Archie the laughing stock in front of the entire school. Grundy remain as her teenage self just to have her be his girlfriend. In "Twisted Youth", Reggie was willing to make Ms.
#BAD BOYS REGGIE ANDROID#
In "Reggie or Not", he was captured by aliens and was replaced by an android duplicate of him who is kinder than him and Reggie still didn't learn his lesson at the end. In "The Day the Earth Moved", Reggie blamed Archie due to the giant worm roaming around Riverdale. Then when Archie saved the day by giving the Sheriff silver, Reggie took credit for the whole thing much to Archie's dismay only for Reggie to be disappointed when Betty and Veronica want Archie to take them to the movies rather than him. Reggie showed some sentimentality by agreeing to be locked up in a cell to avoid harming anyone but tried to get the Sheriff, who turned into a wolf, to eat Archie and Jughead.
#BAD BOYS REGGIE FULL#
Archie, the Sheriff, and the gang were unaware of it, but the Sheriff was unwillingly terrorizing Riverdale due to transforming as a werewolf when there is the full moon. Becoming frustrated with Reggie, Archie allows the local sheriff to arrest Reggie while the sheriff believed that Reggie was terrorizing Riverdale dressed as a werewolf. Reggie then manipulated Betty and Veronica into blaming Archie for it.
He at some point in "Fleas Release Me" dressed as a werewolf to frighten Archie during his date with Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge. In Archie's Weird Mysteries, he is still the arrogant overconfident jock who only thinks of himself and makes fun of Archie's columns for the Riverdale High School paper. Reggie has been known to boast that his family is the only one in Riverdale that has its coat of arms. Bob secretly always had the urge to dump Reggie into a trashcan even though Reggie is his sister's boy. Reggie would take advantage of his relatives to get special favors such as when Reggie used his uncle Bob to get a date with Veronica by having Bob make Hiram agree to it even when Veronica was going to date, Archie. Reggie even has a cousin named May and Regina, who has Reggie's style of humor. Reggie even has an uncle named Bob Brown, Vicky's brother, who is just as wealthy and powerful as Veronica Lodge's father Hiram Lodge. Reggie has a brother, Oliver Mantle, who has appeared in Life With Archie issue #26. Little is known of his mother, though her name was eventually revealed to be Vicky Mantle. Reggie has shown some aspirations to be a journalist as he had worked in the Riverdale High newspaper Blue and Gold. Reggie is from an upper-class background where his father, Ricky Mantle, owns a newspaper publishing firm known as The Riverdale Gazette. Reggie claims that at one point, he was born in Texas. He is a frequent frenemy of Archie Andrews and a classic prankster.
Reginald " Reggie" Mantle is a fictional teenager in stories published by Archie Comics and is the bassist of The Archies even though he wishes it be The Reggies. Having one girl is like having one peanut, one potato chip.