(2015)
Archie,
2015 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 5.99 USD
- Pages
- 134
- On-sale Date
- 2015-07-22
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A
- ISBN
-
978-1-62738-956-3
- Barcode
- 9781627389563 50599
- Editing
- ?
- Color
- color
- Paper Stock
- cardstock cover
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Male Bonding
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy (credited)
- Inks
- Ken Selig (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- The guys go camping for some "male bonding" time.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #262 (August 2015)
-
- Keywords
- camping
Absence Minded
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Erica; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie rides on beach patrol with Erica and tells her stories of him and the gang at the beach when they were kids.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #262 (August 2015) which is reprinted
-
My Better Buddy, Betty
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty tells Archie he can call her anytime he is thinking of asking a girl out but is afraid he will be turned down.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #44 (September 1972)
-
Reel Funny!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling
- Inks
- Jim Amash
- Colors
- Carlos Antunes
- Letters
- Teresa Davidson
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie and Archie compete to see who can catch the biggest fish.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #256 (October 2009)
-
Kid Stuff
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski
- Pencils
- Doug Crane
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Archie see that one of their old playgrounds has been refurbished. Their nostalgic memories soon have them playing on the equipment along side the preschoolers.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #40 (August 1996)
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Bold Cold
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie gets a cold, but he can't get any rest because the whole gang comes over to cheer him up.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #371 (October 1989)
-
Instant Fun!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica had just planned a quiet day around the pool but it turns into a party.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #61 (September 2003)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #244, no credits listed in this digest.
The Clutter Campaign
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty's aunt, a colonel in the army, shows her how to master the mess in her closet. Betty shows Veronica, but then takes so many of Veronica's castoffs that her own closet is hopeless again.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #89 (September 2000)
-
- Keywords
- Beach
Forest Friends
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge takes Veronica to a remote cabin so they can get away from the pressures of the city. But all Veronica can think of is her friends.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #139 (July 2003)
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Suddenly It's Summer!
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Archie go for a walk and enjoy summer by engaging in childish activities.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #185 (August 1990)
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- Keywords
- dogs; playground; skateboard; teeter-totter
Indexer Notes
In a panel on page one, Betty sings some modified lyrics to the 1947 song "It's a Good Day." ("Great day" instead of "good day", but the lyrics are obvious to anyone who's heard the song.)
Talk It Over
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to meet up, but keep missing each other.
- Reprints
Childish Pursuits
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica discover that one of their favorite anime cartoons "Fairy Princess Bluebell" season one has been released. The boys chide the girls for having 'childish pursuits'. As the girls finish their cartoons and join the boys, Jughead tells everyone that the new "Digital Robo Monster" movie is out. The boys race to see it and the girls chide them for being 'childish'.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #229 (October 2007)
-
Pick Me Up
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica compare cheesy pick-up lines while fending off cheesy pick-up lines from various guys.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #151 (September 2000)
-
- Keywords
- flirt; flirting; pick up
Verve to Conserve
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers; Gaston
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead are giving Mr. Lodge's house a free energy survey.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #292 (May 1980)
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- Keywords
- energy conservation
Melvin's Angels
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Olga
- Synopsis
- A parody of "Charlie's Angels", with Betty and Veronica as the angels.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #277 (January 1979)
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- Keywords
- health spa
Double Play
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to meet two famous commercial spokesmen at a fitness camp.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #140 (October 1999)
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The Art Lesson
Betty's Diary / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty creates a life-size statue of Archie out of macaroni and enters a state-wide art contest.
- Reprints
- from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #1 (April 1986)
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Indexer Notes
When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing is credited to Kathleen Webb and inks to Allison Flood.
When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #51, writing is credited to Kathleen Webb and inks are credited to Jim DeCarlo.
[B & V B.F.F.]
Betty and Veronica / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (signed)
- Colors
- Rosario Peña (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #257 [Direct Edition] (February 2012)
-
- Keywords
- initials; snow angel
Lunch Break
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gaston the chef; Jughead Jones; The DeCarlo Mutt; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica try to have an afternoon of fun at the beach and still protect their picnic lunch.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #55 (September 1992)
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Indexer Notes
"The DeCarlo Mutt" is a scraggly little dog that Dan DeCarlo often snuck into the background outdoor scenes of his stories or cartoons. This is one of the few stories that the animal takes a prominent role in the story.
Friendly Chatter!
Betty & Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Pat Kennedy (credited)
- Inks
- Ken Selig (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Melanie Rogers; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Melanie tells her friends she knows Betty and Veronica.
- Reprints
Roughing It!
Betty & Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bill Golliher (credited)
- Pencils
- ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- The boys challenge Betty and Veronica to spend two nights camping at Desolation Point.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- camping
Snow Summer at All
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Leighton; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Jerry Tymms
- Synopsis
- Veronica decides to get away from the Riverdale heat by flying to New Zealand for the skiing. Then she meets a handsome local and does everything but ski.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #613 (October 1990)
-
- Keywords
- New Zealand; skiing
Hot Wheels
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- A bully harasses Betty and Veronica as they roller-skate by the beach.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #585 (September 1988)
-
Home Alone Comfort Zone
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Smithers the butler; Gaston the chef; Marie the maid; Alice the maid
- Synopsis
- Betty agrees to sleep over at the Lodge Mansion so Veronica won't be home alone - - with the butler and the maids and the chef and the private security staff.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #127 (September 1998)
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Table of Contents
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[no title indexed]
Archie -
1.
Male Bonding
Archie -
2.
Absence Minded
Archie -
3.
My Better Buddy, Betty
Archie -
4.
Reel Funny!
Archie -
5.
Kid Stuff
Archie -
6.
Bold Cold
Archie -
7.
Instant Fun!
Betty and Veronica -
8.
The Clutter Campaign
Betty -
9.
Forest Friends
Veronica -
10.
Suddenly It's Summer!
Betty -
11.
Talk It Over
Betty and Veronica -
12.
Childish Pursuits
Betty and Veronica -
13.
Pick Me Up
Betty and Veronica -
14.
Verve to Conserve
Archie -
15.
Melvin's Angels
Betty and Veronica -
16.
Double Play
Betty and Veronica -
17.
The Art Lesson
Betty's Diary -
18.
[B & V B.F.F.]
Betty and Veronica -
19.
Lunch Break
Betty and Veronica -
20.
Friendly Chatter!
Betty & Veronica -
21.
Roughing It!
Betty & Veronica -
22.
Snow Summer at All
Betty and Veronica -
23.
Hot Wheels
Betty and Veronica -
24.
Home Alone Comfort Zone
Betty and Veronica
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- Katy Hayhurst
- Scott Marshall
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
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