Betty #33 [Newsstand]

(January 1996)

What If? (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty Cooper, Super Sleuther / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Bolling

Pencils

Doug Crane

Inks

Ken Selig

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; O.O. Wellenmellon; Bruce Mincely (villain); Dimly McDullard (villain)

Synopsis

A film company is shooting location shots on Riverdale's nearby waterway. Through a series of coincidences, Betty tumbles to a plot to abduct the film's director.

Reprints

• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #231 (April 2015)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dear Betty / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Sara Algase

Pencils

Ellen Leonforte; Loraine Baker; Melinda Russak

Inks

Ellen Leonforte; Loraine Baker; Melinda Russak

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Ellen Leonforte; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm Going Into Sixth Grade

Characters

Betty Cooper

Synopsis

"Betty" answers reader letters. In addition, two fan art images are published with the letters.

Cheryl's Everywhere (Table of Contents: 3)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Characters

Cheryl Blossom

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the Cheryl Blossom Specials #2 and #3, and the Cheryl Blossom mini-series.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Editor's Notebook / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Victor Gorelick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Is It My Imagination

Synopsis

Editor Gorelick reminisces about the Christmas season, then promotes Sabrina's Holiday Spectacular #3 and Archie's Christmas Stocking #3.

Cool Reception (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski

Pencils

Doug Crane

Inks

Mark Brewer

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Coach Gaines; Matt; Mel

Synopsis

The coach of the Riverdale boys hockey team asks Betty to play goalie for them, which doesn't set well with some of the other members of the team.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #162 (January 2001)
• in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #26 (April 2013)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #269 (February 2019)

Keywords

hockey

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's Time To Fill Your Christmas Stockings

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Santa Claus

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Archie's Christmas Stocking #1-3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Magical

Characters

Sabrina Spellman

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Sabrina's Holiday Spectacular #1-3.

Food For Thought (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (signed)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo (signed)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; unidentified youth

Synopsis

Archie's sprained ankle convinces him to convince Pop Tate to put a handicap ramp onto the entrance to the Choc'lit Shoppe.

Indexer Notes

PSA co-sponsored by United Cerebral Palsy Associations.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Holiday Subscription Offer

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Subscription solicitation for the main Archie Comics titles.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's Your Last Chance

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for The Love Showdown Collection gold edition.

Band Jam (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Doug Crane (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Duke Morgan; Alice Cooper; Tip Carter; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

A record producer spots Betty on the street and asks her to dance in the new video for the rock band "Pearl Jelly".

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #162 (January 2001)
• in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
• in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #33 (December 2013)
• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #275 (December 2019)

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #22, writing is credited to George Gladir.

Toe Stop Twist (Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica; Seneca Sports / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie literally runs into Betty while in-line skating, much to Veronica's chagrin, because he wasn't wearing Street Cruisers from Seneca Sports with toe stop action.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.