Laugh #2
(August 1987)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics 45th Anniversary
Barcode
?
Editing
Victor Gorelick

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Betty, I wonder if our teachers are as happy as we are to see school end!!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Miss Haggly; Josie McCoy (inset); Valerie Brown (inset); Melody Valentine (inset); Sabrina (inset); Aunt Hilda (inset)

Snow White and the Three Giant Dwarfs (Table of Contents: 1)

The Mighty Archie Art Players / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews [the Handsome Prince]; Betty Cooper [Snow White]; Veronica Lodge [the Wicked Stepsister]; the Talking Computer; Jughead Jones [Giant Dwarf]; Moose Mason [Giant Dwarf]; Dilton Doiley [Giant Dwarf]
Synopsis
the story of Snow White with its characters played by the Riverdale teens
Reprints

Age of Specialization (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Kent Pedersen
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Phlips
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee's computer is in need of repair.
Reprints

TV Goes to the Dogs (Table of Contents: 3)

Hot Dog / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Hot Dog; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Hot Dog imagines what television would be like if all the shows were about dogs.

Reggie's Word-O-Rama! (Table of Contents: 4)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

Characters
Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
word puzzle

High Jinx (Table of Contents: 5)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Josie and the Pussycats
Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alex Cabot III; Professor Ion
Synopsis
The girls have trouble shooting their new music video because disasters keep popping up.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by John Mercanti; Christopher Jaeger

Motel Magic (Table of Contents: 7)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Salem
Synopsis
Sabrina and Aunt Hilda go away to a witches' convention and leave Salem at a pet boarding hotel, where his powers cause havoc for the human keepers.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Betty, I wonder if our teachers are as happy as we are to see school end!!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Snow White and the Three Giant Dwarfs
    The Mighty Archie Art Players
  3. 2. Age of Specialization
    Mr. Weatherbee
  4. 3. TV Goes to the Dogs
    Hot Dog
  5. 4. Reggie's Word-O-Rama!
  6. 5. High Jinx
    Josie
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  8. 7. Motel Magic
    Sabrina
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Jim Van Dore