Betty and Veronica
#182
[Newsstand]
(February 2003)
Archie,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 2.19 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 13 times per year, twice in April
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie 60th Anniversary
- Barcode
- 071896467482 82
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Daddy, do you believe in Santa Claus?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge is feeling the Christmas blues, coincidentally when he starts paying Christmas bills.
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The Gift of the Giver
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Polly Cooper
- Synopsis
- In order not to get a lecture on selfishness from Betty, Veronica makes a conspicuous show of charity at the mall. But she unintentionally inspires Betty to donate her Christmas shopping money to charity as well.
- Reprints
-
in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #209 (January 2011)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty & Veronica / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Sara Algase [as Betty and Veronica]
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm Twelve Years Old
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Strictly Ornamental
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Haggly; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- When Betty gets too much attention for the Christmas ensemble she made from an old tree skirt she got from Veronica, Veronica feels the need to go her one better.
- Reprints
Sizzlin' Fashion
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by a reader.
Snow Flakes
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica admire the ingenious satire imbued in some snow sculptures, until one hits too close to home.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #180 (February 2008)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #208 (February 2013)
- in Archie's Favorite Christmas Comics (Archie, 2014 series) (2014)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #270 (March 2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook / text article / 0.5 page
- Script
- Victor Gorelick
- Pencils
- Dan Parent; Stan Goldberg
- Inks
- Dan Parent; Bob Smith
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I Guess I Was Lucky
- Synopsis
- Editor Gorelick relates how he coped with getting a sibling at sixteen, then promotes Betty & Veronica Spectacular #58 and Archie #531.
Angel Babes
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mike Pellowski
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Kim Wong
- Synopsis
- Betty, Veronica and new friend Kim imagine themselves as the fictional crime fighters "Arnie's Angels".
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #180 (February 2008)
- in Archie 1000 Page Mega Comics Digest (Archie, 2014 series) (2014)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #241 (January 2015)
- in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #1 (February 2021)
-
Rich Pitch
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- 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
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Gala (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #238 (December 2015)
-
- Keywords
- Christmas
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Daddy, do you believe in Santa Claus?"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
The Gift of the Giver
Betty and Veronica -
2.
["I'm Twelve Years Old"]
Dear Betty & Veronica -
3.
Strictly Ornamental
Betty and Veronica -
4.
Sizzlin' Fashion
Betty and Veronica -
5.
Snow Flakes
Betty and Veronica -
6.
["I Guess I Was Lucky"]
Editor's Notebook -
7.
Angel Babes
Betty and Veronica -
8.
Rich Pitch
Betty and Veronica
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