(December 2015)
Archie,
1987 Series
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- 260
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- 10 times a year
- On-sale Date
- 2015-10-28
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- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
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The Archie Library
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Issue Notes
Cover title: Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest
Indicia title: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest`
Indicia title: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest`
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (signed)
- Colors
- Rosario Peña (signed)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Vegas
- Keywords
- candy cane; Christmas
The First Noelle
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Gary Martin (credited)
- Colors
- Digikore Studios (credited)
- Letters
- Jack Morelli (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Archie Andrews; Noelle Claus; Santa Claus; Sugarplum; Jingles; Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
- Synopsis
- Noelle takes Archie to the North Pole where he finds Santa's workshop.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Christmas; elves; North Pole
Yuletide Fool Time
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley (credited)
- Pencils
- Al Hartley (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Al Hartley
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly
- Synopsis
- Miss Grundy and Miss Beazly trap Mr. Weatherbee under the mistletoe and Archie knocks over the Christmas Tree.
- Reprints
-
from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #168 (January 1970)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas; Christmas Tree; mistletoe
Indexer Notes
Letters are credited to Bill Yoshida but appear to be by Al Hartley.
Cartons of Joy
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- Lisa Goldwater (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; un-named family; un-named kids
- Synopsis
- Veronica decides to help out a poor family by buying them Christmas gifts.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #477 (December 1978)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
The Knit Pickers
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- On the advice of Jughead, Betty and Veronica decide to make their gifts for Archie and both knit him stocking caps.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #382 (February 1982)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
Veronica's Christmas List!
Veronica / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Word find puzzle with a gift theme.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #629 (January 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Glad Dad
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge's best Christmas present is that Archie can't come visit.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #203 (December 1972)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
The Greed Breed
Leroy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen; humor; children
- Characters
- Santa Claus; Leroy
- Synopsis
- Leroy does not have a long Christmas list.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #203 (December 1972)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
Rich Pitch
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica leaf through Veronica's copy of "The Big Bucks Catalog For the Super-Rich".
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #182 (February 2003)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
[no title indexed]
Sabrina / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.
The Spell of the Season
Sabrina's Christmas Magic / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Della; Harvey Kinkle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- After Della and Aunt Hilda read her the riot act over getting the goody-goody Christmas spirit, Sabrina resolves to do her duty as a witch and resist doing good deeds for people at Christmas. But when she's taken hostage by two bank robbers, she sees the opportunity to do good by doing evil.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #196 (June 1972)
-
- Keywords
- bank robbery; Christmas
Tail Tale
Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Aunt Hilda
- Synopsis
- Aunt Hilda gives Salem magic powers so he can keep Sabrina out of mischief while she is gone but it is Sabrina that has to undo all Salem's mischief.
- Reprints
- from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #31 (May 1975)
-
Modern Times
Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
- Synopsis
- Hilda has a violent confrontation with an obstinate vending machine.
- Reprints
- from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #48 (September 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
[Witch and Warlock]
Sabrina / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Find all the occurrences of the words 'witch' and 'warlock' in the puzzle.
Cheer Chore
Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellma; Melissa
- Synopsis
- Sabrina creates two mascots for the basketball team.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Archie, 1993 series) #46 (June 1993)
-
- Keywords
- basketball; cheerleader; mascot
Hats Off to Veronica Fashions
Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #150 (May 2004)
-
Indexer Notes
Fashions submitted by Sarah K from Illinois.
Gym Trim
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica takes advantage of her father's preoccupation with his personal trainer.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #172 (May 1972)
-
- Keywords
- exercise; personal trainer
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Going Ape
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Doug Crane (credited)
- Inks
- Mark Brewer (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Mr. Karp; Barbara Karp; Nicky the chimpanzee
- Synopsis
- Betty is hired to babysit a chimpanzee.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #25 (May 1995)
-
- Keywords
- chimpanzee
My Best Enemy
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Yet again, Betty and Veronica are competing to get a date with Archie. But Veronica warns Betty to change her clothes when the Cooking Club comes to initiate their newest pledge-- Betty!
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #232 (February 2008)
-
Football Fever
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Pat Kennedy (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty tries to take Archie's mind off football for one night, but everywhere they turn she sees football references that she must block from him.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #181 (March 1990)
-
- Keywords
- football
Brisk Encounter
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- It is a very windy November day in Riverdale.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #410 (April 1993) [Script is listed as Frank Doyle in the Archie 410 credits but is listed as Angelo Decesare in this entry for Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (1987 series) #238.]
-
- Keywords
- wind
The Doggie Bag
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty befriends a mistreated dog which leads to the arrest of a burglar.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #216 (August 1980)
-
Resting Her Case!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
- Inks
- Ken Selig (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty has been unable to sleep due to noise in her neighborhood so Veronica takes her to a cabin in the woods hoping the quiet there will allow Betty to sleep.
- Reprints
Diary Dear
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica sneaks a look at Betty's diary and finds some very steamy entries that couldn't possibly be true.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #280 (April 1979)
-
Memory Lane Is a One Way Street
Betty's Diary / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
- Pencils
- Doug Crane (credited)
- Inks
- Chic Stone (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty's dad starts to feel bad when he realizes that his youth was a long time ago.
- Reprints
- from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #38 (December 1990)
-
- Keywords
- nostalgia
Friendly Competition
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Jenkins; Lara; Susie; Jimmy Roberts; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica volunteer at Riverdale Elementary where they meet two little girls who remind them of themselves.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #200 (February 2010)
-
- Keywords
- rivarly
Tear Jerker
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- After watching a sad movie, Betty is emotional all day and Archie thinks it's his fault.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #162 (March 2007)
-
Double Feature
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Jack Morelli (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Ginger; Jill; Zoe; Tamara
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica take four younger girls to a movie and are so busy keeping track of them they never see the movie.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #131 (April 2005)
-
Do What?! I Could Break a Nail!
Veronica / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #8 (June 1990)
-
Indexer Notes
Puzzle page
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Gala Game
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Veronica brags to Betty about how her cheerleader squad out-performed the opposing squad.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #337 (May 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
[Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #10]
Betty and Veronica / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #10 (Fall 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
Used as the title page for the next section featuring reprints of early Betty and Veronica stories.
The Fabulous Fifties
From the Vault of Archie Comics! / text article / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Information about the stories from the 1950's that follow this piece.
Join the Ladies?
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5.75 pages
- Script
- Sy Reit (credited)
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz (credited)
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz (credited)
- Feature Logo
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty wants to join Veronica's sorority but must go through an initiation.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #28 (January 1957)
-
- Keywords
- hazing; initiation; sorority
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie! - If you kiss me I'll scream!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica threatens to scream if Archie kisses her.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #28 (January 1957)
-
Many Scrappy Returns
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty bakes a birthday cake for Reggie.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #28 (January 1957)
-
- Keywords
- birthday cake
Cook's Tour
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy
- Synopsis
- The misadventures of Betty and Veronica in the kitchen.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #39 (November 1958)
-
- Keywords
- cooking
Indexer Notes
The text article says this story comes from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #38 which is incorrect, it comes from #39.
Joyful Journey
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Fred Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
- Synopsis
- After hearing Mr. Weatherbee's lecture on the importance of spreading happiness, Betty decides to spread joy to everyone in her life, but her "joyful" pronouncements set off a class war between the Andrews and Lodge families.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #40 (January 1959)
-
Those Are the Breaks!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Cooper; Chuck Thomas
- Synopsis
- Trying to get a date with a handsome boy named Chuck who Archie is setting up with Betty, Veronica pretends to be Betty and bad-mouths Veronica, eventually convincing both Chuck and Archie that Veronica is no good.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #40 (January 1959)
-
- Keywords
- blind date
Hide and Sneak
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
- Feature Logo
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica goes out with Moose so Midge will be free to go out with Reggie but both dates end up at the same museum.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #41 (March 1959)
-
- Keywords
- museum
Party Gal
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
- Feature Logo
- Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper; Gladys Jones; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Betty is practicing decorating a birthday cake and everyone gets the idea it is somebody else's birthday.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #41 (March 1959)
-
- Keywords
- birthday cake
Triple Date
Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica have a double date with Archie and Reggie, but with Betty sick Veronica tries to date both boys at once.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #124 (May 2002)
-
News and Views
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- When Mr. Weatherbee suggests that Betty and Veronica make the school newspaper more interesting they start writing sensational headlines, which he likes until one makes him look silly.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #25 (November 1989)
-
A Really Super Person
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty has a dream where she has a secret power, the ability to make everyone love her, that gets her elected President.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #131 (December 2003)
-
Just Kidding
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica attend Reggie's stand-up set at a local comedy club. Suddenly Veronica begins heckling Reggie, but for a reason that's not immediately apparent.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #121 (March 1998)
-
- Keywords
- comedy club
Dancing Fool
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica wants a dance named after her.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #239 (February 2009)
-
- Keywords
- dancing
The Cruelest Cut
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica's hairdresser moves to Minnesota and she can't find a suitable replacement.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #47 (October 1995)
-
It's in the Bag
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica take elaborate precautions to make sure a sudden rain storm doesn't spoil their new designer hair-dos.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #102 (August 1996)
-
Court Jester
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- After a big loss, Betty tries to take Archie's mind off basketball by steering him clear of any mention of the game.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #105 (December 2001)
-
- Keywords
- basketball
Guest Who
Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Barbara Slate (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Damon; Smithers
- Synopsis
- A boy returns Veronica's cellphone and proves to be even more of a klutz than Archie is.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #87 (May 1999)
-
The Auctioneers
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee gets Mr. Lodge and his rival in business into a bidding war, unaware that both men think they're bidding on different items.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #269 (May 1978)
-
Cat-Astrophe
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty finds a lost kitten and takes care of it until its rightful owner can be found.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #131 (December 2003)
-
What a Gem!
Veronica / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #130 (March 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Find a word puzzle.
Retro Cool Dance Party
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Jessica DeCarlo; Dan DeCarlo
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dan DeCarlo
- Synopsis
- The Riverdale gang demonstrate various dance styles in period costumes while a caricature of artist Dan DeCarlo narrates.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #137 (July 1999)
-
- Keywords
- dancing; zoot suit
Indexer Notes
Jessica DeCarlo (relation?) is credited with the page concept in the original printing.
He's a Cad
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie wears a Christmas card.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #203 (December 1972)
-
[no title indexed]
Little Archie and Friends / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- humor; children
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Little Archie reprints.
All By Myself
Little Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- children; teen
- Characters
- Little Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Sue Stringly
- Synopsis
- Little Veronica helps Sue Stringly make paper flowers and sell them to get money for Christmas presents.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #594 (January 1989)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
The Christmas Tree
Little Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Pencils
- Dexter Taylor (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Santa Claus
- Synopsis
- Sabrina and her aunts help Santa Claus after his sled collides with a meteor.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #163 (February 1981)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas; Christmas tree; reindeer
Happy Holidays
Little Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
- Synopsis
- Little Sabrina goes Christmas caroling.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1985 series) #34 (January 1989)
-
- Keywords
- caroling; Christmas
Oops!
Betty / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #111 (February 2003)
-
Indexer Notes
Unscramble the letters to determine who Betty is sending Christmas cards to.
Veronica's Christmas Card
Veronica / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica manipulates an Archie puppet.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #191 (February 1972)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas; Christmas tree; puppet
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
Vacation Deflation
Ethel / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Ethel tells Betty and Veronica they will love the ski lodge because there are three boys for every girl.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #267 (April 1980) which is reprinted
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #205 (February 1975)
-
She's So Gifted
Veronica / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Sugar Plum; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Smithers
- Synopsis
- Veronica's parents are making homemade gifts for Christmas, so Veronica (with prodding from the elf, Sugar Plum) opts to do what she is gifted to.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #191 (January 2009)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas; Christmas present
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
[Free Archie Comics App!]
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2.
The First Noelle
Betty and Veronica -
3.
Yuletide Fool Time
Betty and Veronica -
4.
Cartons of Joy
Betty and Veronica -
5.
The Knit Pickers
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Veronica's Christmas List!
Veronica -
7.
Glad Dad
Mr. Lodge -
8.
The Greed Breed
Leroy -
9.
[Jughead #3]
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10.
Rich Pitch
Betty and Veronica -
11.
Betty's Christmas Card
-
12.
[no title indexed]
Sabrina -
13.
The Spell of the Season
Sabrina's Christmas Magic -
14.
Tail Tale
Sabrina -
15.
Modern Times
Sabrina -
16.
[Witch and Warlock]
Sabrina -
17.
Cheer Chore
Sabrina -
18.
[Gotham Before the Legend]
Diamond Select -
19.
Hats Off to Veronica Fashions
Veronica -
20.
[The Best of Archie Comics]
-
21.
Gym Trim
Veronica -
22.
Going Ape
Betty -
23.
My Best Enemy
Betty and Veronica -
24.
Football Fever
Betty -
25.
Brisk Encounter
Veronica -
26.
The Doggie Bag
Betty -
27.
Resting Her Case!
Betty and Veronica -
28.
Diary Dear
Betty and Veronica -
29.
Memory Lane Is a One Way Street
Betty's Diary -
30.
Friendly Competition
Betty and Veronica -
31.
Tear Jerker
Betty -
32.
Double Feature
Betty and Veronica -
33.
Do What?! I Could Break a Nail!
Veronica -
34.
Gala Game
Betty and Veronica -
35.
[Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #10]
Betty and Veronica -
36.
The Fabulous Fifties
From the Vault of Archie Comics! -
37.
Join the Ladies?
Betty and Veronica -
38.
["Archie! - If you kiss me I'll scream!"]
Archie -
39.
Many Scrappy Returns
Betty and Veronica -
40.
Cook's Tour
Betty and Veronica -
41.
Joyful Journey
Betty and Veronica -
42.
Those Are the Breaks!
Betty and Veronica -
43.
Hide and Sneak
Betty and Veronica -
44.
Party Gal
Betty and Veronica -
45.
Triple Date
Veronica -
46.
News and Views
Betty and Veronica -
47.
A Really Super Person
Betty -
48.
Just Kidding
Betty and Veronica -
49.
Dancing Fool
Betty and Veronica -
50.
The Cruelest Cut
Veronica -
51.
It's in the Bag
Betty and Veronica -
52.
Court Jester
Betty -
53.
Guest Who
Veronica -
54.
The Auctioneers
Betty and Veronica -
55.
Cat-Astrophe
Betty -
56.
What a Gem!
Veronica -
57.
Retro Cool Dance Party
Betty and Veronica -
58.
[20% of all Archie Comics]
Midtown Comics -
59.
He's a Cad
Archie -
60.
[no title indexed]
Little Archie and Friends -
61.
All By Myself
Little Veronica -
62.
The Christmas Tree
Little Sabrina -
63.
Happy Holidays
Little Sabrina -
64.
[Graphic Novel Library Sale]
-
65.
Oops!
Betty -
66.
[Double Digest Bundle Pack]
-
67.
Veronica's Christmas Card
Veronica -
68.
[Welcome to the New Riverdale]
-
69.
Vacation Deflation
Ethel -
70.
She's So Gifted
Veronica -
71.
[Subscribe to all your favorite comics double digests...]
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72.
[no title indexed]
Everything's Archie -
73.
[75 Years 75 Stories]
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