Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #243

(June 2016)

[Download the All New App!] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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Hooray for Bollywood (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie & Amisha / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

Glenn Whitmore (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Amisha; Raj Patel

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica think Amisha has the hots for Archie but it is really Raj she is after.

Keywords

Bollywood

The Face in the Mirror! (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica buys a mirror at a flea market.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #240 (April 2009)

Keywords

flea market

Mess Distress! (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty's mom wants her to help clean the house, but Betty keeps making dates with Archie.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #179 (October 1989)

Picture Perfect (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica is jealous of Betty who is being used as a model for an ad agency.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #160 (May 2005)

Keywords

modeling

The Wild Twenties (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Fifi (the Lodges' maid); Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

After Betty gets her hair cut in the latest style -- called a bob --Veronica and her father argue about hairstyles, dress styles and bathing suit styles. Veronica then invites Archie, Reggie and Jughead over to the mansion to play jazz.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #233 (March 2008)

Keywords

jazz

Indexer Notes

This story takes place in the 1920s.

[Outlaws of Time] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Harper Collins / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Charm School (Table of Contents: 8)

Sabrina / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

Jason Jensen (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem; Thomas Headstone; Lilith; Llandra; Shinji; Enchantra

Synopsis

Sabrina tries to get into a magical charm school but a rival student sabotages her entrance exam.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 2003 series) #45 (July 2003)

Messy Essay (Table of Contents: 9)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

Jason Jensen (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem

Synopsis

Salem writes an essay for a cat food contest making it seem like he is one heroic pet, but things get a little tricky when he wins the grand prize.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 2003 series) #45 (July 2003)

Double Date (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

Jason Jensen (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem

Synopsis

When Hilda and Zelda find themselves double booked for a date night, they have Sabrina and Salem impersonate them to fill in on one of their commitments.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 2003 series) #45 (July 2003)

Date Fate (Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher

Pencils

Holly Golightly

Inks

Al Nickerson

Colors

Jason Jensen

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem

Synopsis

Zelda gets ready for a hot date she set up on-line.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 2003 series) #45 (July 2003)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[We're getting the team back together] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Diamond Select / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

B & V Switching Styles (Table of Contents: 13)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan Parent (signed)

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

fashion

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #203 (June 2010)

Indexer Notes

Fashions submitted by Heather H. from South Carolina.

[Archie Volume One] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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Help Dress Archie (Table of Contents: 15)

Betty and Veronica / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Dan DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

An Archie Andrews paper doll, complete with outfits.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #15 (July 1995)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Stars In My Eyes (Table of Contents: 16)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bob Rozakis

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty gets a glow-in-the-dark space diorama for her bedroom window, so naturally Veronica has to go her one better.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #149 (July 2000)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie #8] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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Prom Profile (Table of Contents: 18)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Veronica's prom dress shows she has a sense of color.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #124 (May 2002)

Keywords

prom

Climb Every Mountain (Table of Contents: 19)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (layouts); Dan Parent

Inks

Mark Brewer

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty tries to interest Veronica in rock climbing, but Veronica is resistant until she sees the type of buff guys the sport attracts.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #20 (October 1996)

Keywords

rock climbing

I Spy, You Spy (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

After catching Veronica reading her diary, Betty writes entries to make Veronica believe that Betty is a foreign spy.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #12 (January 1995)

Indexer Notes

No credits listed for this story which is unusual for digests of this time.

Sneak Attack (Table of Contents: 21)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Who knew buying new sneakers was such a harrowing experience?

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #75 (July 1999)

The Smell Test (Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Archie tries to be considerate by giving flowers to both Betty and Veronica, but his kindness ends up adversely affecting both girls.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #241 (June 2009)

Snack Attack (Table of Contents: 23)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo); Hiram Lodge; Mr. Sommore

Synopsis

Jughead falls in love with some snack that Veronica has and tries to find another bag, only to discover they came from Japan.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #167 (December 2001)

Indexer Notes

Characters break the fourth wall and refer to the story "Poor Little Rich Girl."

Prom Qualm (Table of Contents: 24)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hermione Lodge; Cousin Wendy

Synopsis

Veronica spends all of her time leading up to the prom worrying about how Archie is going to mess it up.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #77 (July 1998)

Keywords

prom

Wheelie Funny (Table of Contents: 25)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty's restored car is the hit of the car show.

Keywords

car restoration; car show

My Hero Is a Zero (Table of Contents: 26)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo DeCesare (credited)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Pat Kennedy (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Mr. Frenliss

Synopsis

Trying to get Veronica to realize she can do better than Archie, Mr. Weatherbee assigns her to interview Archie for an average teenage boy study.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #32 (December 1993)

In the Name of Science (Table of Contents: 27)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Betty tries to keep Archie occupied while she works on her science fair project.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #125 (July 2003)

She's Driving Me Crazy! (Table of Contents: 28)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Veronica is not happy with the picture on her license.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #87 (May 1999)

Keywords

DMV; drivers license

[Jughead #6] (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

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A Clean Sweep (Table of Contents: 30)

Little Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Inks

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

children; teen

Characters

Pop Tate; Little Veronica; Little Archie; Smithers; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Little Archie is hired to clean the pool at the Lodge Mansion.

Reprints

• from Little Archie Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1985 series) #21 (July 1986)

Keywords

swimming pool

Just Dreaming! (Table of Contents: 31)

Little Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)

Genre

children

Characters

Little Betty; Little Archie; Little Jughead; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

Three of Betty's dreams are ruined by the appearance of Little Jughead.

Reprints

• from Little Archie Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1985 series) #39

Keywords

dream

[20% of all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Golf Gaff (Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica try miniature golf to see if it's a sport accident-prone Archie can play.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #136 (June 1999)

Keywords

miniature golf

[Graphic Novel Library Sale] (Table of Contents: 34) (Expand) /

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Where the Jobs Are (Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee (cameo)

Synopsis

At a job fair, the girls imagine themselves in the jobs not represented: spies, rock stars, bloggers, and theme park designers.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #226 (June 2007)

Keywords

job fair

[Double Digest Bundle Pack] (Table of Contents: 36) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Betty's Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

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Letters

Vincent DeCarlo

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie! Can you try to get that doll?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Archie's roving eye rears its ugly head again at the carnival.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #32 (June 1965)

Keywords

carnival

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Welcome to the New Riverdale] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Nice Night (Table of Contents: 39)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Next time maybe Archie will walk Betty to her house after their date.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #119 (December 1967)

Prom Primer (Table of Contents: 40)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Hiram Lodge; Nancy Woods; Hermione Lodge; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton

Synopsis

Veronica goes all out, expecting to be named prom queen, only to get a rude shock at the time of the prom.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #149 (July 2000)

Keywords

prom

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