Jughead's Double Digest #89 [Direct Edition]
(December 2002)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Price
3.29 USD
Pages
196
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Jan., Mar., Apr., May, June, Aug., Sept., Oct. and Dec.
On-sale Date
2002-10-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library; Archie 60th Anniversary
Barcode
762816469524 08911
Editing
Nelson Ribeiro; Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, yeah! We'll see how much you'll be laughing when you go back to obedience school!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog

Gotta See TV! (Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Tim Kennedy
Inks
Ken Selig
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Vickie Williams

Genre
teen

Score Flaw (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
Jughead is 15 for 15 in free throws.
Reprints
Keywords
basketball

Handy Man (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Jughead claims that he has magic hands that can heal the sick, just to annoy Reggie.
Reprints

Jug-Ling an Alibi (Table of Contents: 4)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Miss Haggly; Miss Beazly; Svenson; Coach Kleats; Professor Flutesnoot; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead uses an excuse that a Martian stopped him for direction and Miss Grundy thinks it is the funniest excuse she's ever heard.
Reprints

A Tie-Ing Situation (Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Samm Schwartz (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Jughead shows up to school wearing a tie.
Reprints

[Jughead paints a car] (Table of Contents: 6)

Dipsy Doodles / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead draws a car that drives out of the painting.
Reprints

Communication Frustration (Table of Contents: 7)

Hot Dog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Hot Dog wants to write the Great American Novel but he can't do it with paws.
Reprints

Sure Lure (Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis
Jughead wants to spend the whole day in bed.
Reprints

Panic Antic (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In four parts:
Panic Antic p.1-6
It’s No Occident p.7-11
Of Pizza and Friends p.12-16
In the Dough p.17-21

Can'ts' in His Trance (Table of Contents: 10)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle ?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Jughead takes a job as a magician's assistant.
Reprints
Keywords
magician; stage magic

Link Lunk (Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Jughead and Archie get lost in the woods while looking for Archie's golf ball.
Reprints
Keywords
golf

Lunch Crunch (Table of Contents: 12)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Jughead has lost his lunch money but all his friends chip in to give him part of their lunch.
Reprints

Scratch Match (Table of Contents: 13)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Synopsis
At an art museum, Jughead finds something to scratch his back on.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pantomime gag.

Champ of Camp (Table of Contents: 14)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Al Hartley
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Arch! Let's try out my new bow and arrow!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Joshua Sponge; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie tries to help Mr. Lodge with his new "pop art" acquisitions, but only helps in ruining them--or so it seems, until an art critic arrives.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Mr. Lodge's art pieces include works by Sandy Airhole and Casper Jim.

Good Reflections (Table of Contents: 15)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Forsythe Jones; Gladys Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Jughead's friends help him find Hot Dog, who has gone missing.
Reprints

The Vigil (Table of Contents: 16)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
drama; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis
Jughead pushes Archie out of the way of a falling object and is hit on the head himself, going into a coma. All his friends gather at the hospital, hoping for Jughead to wake up, but there is no response. Finally, Archie goes into Jughead's room alone and prays for him by his bedside.
Reprints

Supersoup (Table of Contents: 17)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
There's one thing in the world that even Jughead doesn't want to eat: Mrs. Meyer's chicken soup.
Reprints

Proper Place! (Table of Contents: 18)

Hot Dog / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Terry Collins (credited as Collins)
Pencils
Bill Golliher (credited as Golliher)
Inks
Bill Golliher (credited as Golliher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Forsythe Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis
Hot Dog is evicted from the house for sitting on all the furniture, so he retires to sit in the car.
Reprints

The Sail Car (Table of Contents: 19)

Little Jughead / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor
Pencils
Dexter Taylor
Inks
Dexter Taylor
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Little Archie tries to turn a sailboat into a car so he can enter it in a contest for fuel-efficient automobiles.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

The Jet Set (Table of Contents: 20)

Little Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Zelda; Little George Washington; Little Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
When Little Sabrina loses her notes for her report on George Washington, she bring Little George Washington to the present so she can learn about his life for her report.
Reprints

The Rival (Table of Contents: 21)

Little Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Escort Supreme (Table of Contents: 22)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Salvitore Dolky
Synopsis
Veronica needs an escort to a gallery showing of Salvitore Dolky's art but all the guys are out of town except Jughead. Jughead agrees to go because of the buffet and his strange clothing inspires Dolky to do a portrait of him.
Reprints

Let's Pretend (Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Svenson; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee tells the kids to enhance their studying they should pretend to be the people in the classes they are studying, but Jughead takes it to far.
Reprints

Art Mart (Table of Contents: 24)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica tells Jughead there is no room for his picture in the art show.
Reprints

Fame Acclaim (Table of Contents: 25)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
After seeing Jughead run from Ethel, Coach Kleats recruits him for the football team.
Reprints

No Strings Attached (Table of Contents: 26)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Incensed by the prices for ready-made hammocks, Jughead decides to macrame his own.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writer credit confirmed by the credits in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #196.

Mime Your Own Business! (Table of Contents: 27)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Professor Flutesnoot (cameo)
Synopsis
Jughead goes to school dressed as a mime and refuses to speak, enraging Moose when he asks Jughead a question.
Reprints

Sheer Fear (Table of Contents: 28)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie doesn't want to go into the football game.
Reprints
Keywords
football

It's a Cool Fool (Table of Contents: 29)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie declares that he's going to "play it cool" where Veronica is concerned, while Jughead calmly predicts that his buddy will just make a fool of himself as usual.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The credits for the reprint in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #196, Harry Lucey is credited with the inks on this story.

The Scream Team (Table of Contents: 30)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Jughead and Archie are trying to make money by playing monsters at children's birthday parties.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Dipsy Doodles / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jughead paints a vampire
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

The Bear Facts (Table of Contents: 32)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Samm Schwartz (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
When Reggie and Veronica see Jughead carrying a stuffed animal, they begin to think he has become a sissy.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Samm Schwartz visual gag: In the first panel of the first page, there is an ad on the fence that reads “Blood donor wanted; one way transportation; free to Transylvania; call Count Dracula”.

Stay Calm and Compost (Table of Contents: 33)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead help get rid of the yard waste by composting it and then decide to sell the worms from the compost as fish bait.
Reprints

Bats to You (Table of Contents: 34)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen

Eat Your Words (Table of Contents: 35)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reggie challenges Jughead to refrain from talking about food.
Reprints
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Oh, yeah! We'll see how much you'll be laughing when you go back to obedience school!"]
    Jughead
  2. 1. Gotta See TV!
    Jughead
  3. 2. Score Flaw
    Jughead
  4. 3. Handy Man
    Jughead
  5. 4. Jug-Ling an Alibi
    Jughead
  6. 5. A Tie-Ing Situation
    Jughead
  7. 6. [Jughead paints a car]
    Dipsy Doodles
  8. 7. Communication Frustration
    Hot Dog
  9. 8. Sure Lure
    Jughead
  10. 9. Panic Antic
    Jughead
  11. 10. Can'ts' in His Trance
    Jughead
  12. 11. Link Lunk
    Jughead
  13. 12. Lunch Crunch
    Jughead
  14. 13. Scratch Match
    Jughead
  15. 14. Champ of Camp
    Jughead
  16. 15. Good Reflections
    Jughead
  17. 16. The Vigil
    Jughead
  18. 17. Supersoup
    Jughead
  19. 18. Proper Place!
    Hot Dog
  20. 19. The Sail Car
    Little Jughead
  21. 20. The Jet Set
    Little Sabrina
  22. 21. The Rival
    Little Jughead
  23. 22. Escort Supreme
    Jughead
  24. 23. Let's Pretend
    Jughead
  25. 24. Art Mart
    Jughead
  26. 25. Fame Acclaim
    Jughead
  27. 26. No Strings Attached
    Jughead
  28. 27. Mime Your Own Business!
    Jughead
  29. 28. Sheer Fear
    Jughead
  30. 29. It's a Cool Fool
    Jughead
  31. 30. The Scream Team
    Jughead
  32. 31. ["Jughead paints a vampire"]
    Dipsy Doodles
  33. 32. The Bear Facts
    Jughead
  34. 33. Stay Calm and Compost
    Jughead
  35. 34. Bats to You
    Jughead
  36. 35. Eat Your Words
    Jughead
This issue was modified by
  • Thomas Johnson