Jughead with Archie Digest #181 [Direct Edition]
(April 2003)

Archie, 1974 Series
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Price
2.39 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
nine times a year in Jan., Mar., Apr., May, July, Aug., Sept., Nov. and Dec
On-sale Date
2003-02-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library
Barcode
762816468510 18111
Editing
Nelson Ribeiro; Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jughead, do you really need Surround Sound and a giant screen TV for the Cooking Channel?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews

Bored Dumb! (Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead With Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead are bored in study hall.
Reprints

It's a Scream! (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Golliher
Inks
Bill Golliher
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cross out the letters to reveal a message.

Snow-Capades (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rex Lindsey
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead performing various winter activities.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Originally signed.

The Great Divide (Table of Contents: 4)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Pop Tate; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Jughead keeps finding himself standing between couples that are walking together.
Reprints

Fit to Be Tidy (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Fred takes Archie to a hypnotist to see if he can cure him of being so unorganized.
Reprints
Keywords
hypnotist

Samm Was Here (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rex Lindsey
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Forsythe Jones; Samm Schwartz (unnamed)
Synopsis
Jughead's old friend Samm is in town but Jughead keeps missing him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The "Samm" in this story is probably Samm Schwartz who pencilled many classic Jughead tales.

Hiccup Hangup (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Veronica gets a case of the hiccups when a TV crew is doing a live spot from the school.
Reprints

Rest Zest (Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Reprints

Seat of Power (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Trula Twyst; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Trula is sitting on Jughead's favorite stool at Pop Tate's.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writing credit confirmed by Craig Boldman.

The Firefly in Winter (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Bolling
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shake it, pretty piggy, shake it...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty wants to buy a pair of ice skates for Archie's birthday but she needs to verify his shoe size first.
Reprints

Crammin' (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Geraldine Grundy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie breaks the fourth wall to show us his and his friends study habits.
Reprints
Keywords
study; tests

Team Esteem (Table of Contents: 12)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee looks for the school basketball team news in the entertainment section.
Reprints

Gobble Squabble (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead argue over the last piece of pie.
Reprints

Hard Sell (Table of Contents: 14)

Jughead and His Pals / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Geraldine Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Smithers; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
For her class project on advertising, Veronica makes Jughead's Beanie the cool new accessory at Riverdale High.
Reprints

Sense of Smell (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Seeing the success Veronica has with the boys by "layering" her cosmetic scents, Betty tries using a chocolate-based scent package. However, she ends up attracting the wrong boy.
Reprints

Toy Stores (Table of Contents: 16)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! Check out the cool stuff!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Betty, Archie and Reggie wonder what it would be like if action figures and dolls were made in their likeness.
Reprints

Spring Ahead (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Svenson the janitor; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Superintendent Hassle
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica get the jump on shopping for spring clothes, then decide to wear them to school, despite it being the dead of winter.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The name of the designer from whom the girls select their clothes is "Danielle DeCarlo".

When reprinted in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #1, inks are credited to Jimmy DeCarlo.

Change for the Worse (Table of Contents: 18)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Rex Lindsey
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from original printing.

Test of Time (Table of Contents: 19)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Pop Tate; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
After seeing a movie about a watch that can stop time, the gang discusses what they could do with that power.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Jughead, do you really need Surround Sound and a giant screen TV for the Cooking Channel?"]
  2. 1. Bored Dumb!
    Jughead With Archie
  3. 2. It's a Scream!
    Jughead
  4. 3. Snow-Capades
    Jughead
  5. 4. The Great Divide
    Jughead
  6. 5. Fit to Be Tidy
    Archie
  7. 6. Samm Was Here
    Jughead
  8. 7. Hiccup Hangup
    Archie
  9. 8. Rest Zest
    Jughead
  10. 9. Seat of Power
    Jughead
  11. 10. The Firefly in Winter
    Archie
  12. 11. Crammin'
    Archie
  13. 12. Team Esteem
    Mr. Weatherbee
  14. 13. Gobble Squabble
    Archie
  15. 14. Hard Sell
    Jughead and His Pals
  16. 15. Sense of Smell
    Archie and the Gang
  17. 16. Toy Stores
    Archie and the Gang
  18. 17. Spring Ahead
    Archie
  19. 18. Change for the Worse
    Jughead
  20. 19. Test of Time
    Jughead with Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • JW "David" Asher
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore