Betty and Veronica Spectacular #50

(November 2001)

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Friends 'Til the End! (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty; Veronica; Archie; Jughead; Ethel; Charlene; television host

Synopsis

A TV film crew hunting for the best friends in America follows Betty and Veronica. All goes well until they quarrel over Archie and each decide to get new best friends. When the show airs they remember how much fun they'd been having together, and rush to reconcile... then immediately start quarreling over Archie again.

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #217 (October 2011)
• in Archie & Friends All Stars (Archie, 2009 series) #26 - Girls Rule! (2016)
• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #283 (September 2020)

Keywords

T.V.; Television; TiVo; TV

Indexer Notes

Two-part story, complete in this issue.

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Betty and Veronica Wild Style (Table of Contents: 4)

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Characters

Betty; Veronica

Reprints

• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #293 (June 2021)

Indexer Notes

Fashions based on suggestions from fans Caitlin Rose, Sam Dotson, Tina Stowe, and Anna Jeffries.

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Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

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Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Sara Algase (as Betty and Veronica)

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Betty; Veronica; girls

Indexer Notes

Advice from "Betty" and "Veronica." Illustrations signed with artist's initials -- may be E L.

Message Board (Table of Contents: 9)

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Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Messages from fans to fans.

Ginger Adds Spice (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Dan Parent

Colors

?

Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ginger Lopez (first appearance); Eduardo Lopez (first appearance); Gloria Lopez (first appearance); Teresa (first appearance); Eliza (first appearance)

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica befriend new girl Ginger, but ask her to leave Archie to them. Ginger tricks them, and starts pursuing Archie herself.

Reprints

• in Best of Archie Comics Betty and Veronica (Archie, 2014 series) #1 (2014)
• in Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #233 (June 2015)
• in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #5 (February 2017)
• in Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #3 (August 2019)

Indexer Notes

Two-part story, complete in this issue.

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #233.

Action Faction (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited as Gladir)

Pencils

? [as Kennedy] (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited as Lapick)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty; Veronica; Nancy; Carol

Synopsis

The Riverdale cheerleaders are doing so well outshining the rival squad that they fail to notice how their football team is losing 40 to nothing.

Reprints

• in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #179 (December 2007)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #212 (June 2013)
• in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #5 (February 2017)

Keywords

Cheerleader; football; high school

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Pencils

Robbie O'Quinn (credited)

Inks

Robbie O'Quinn (credited)

Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Fan Art Tips

Characters

Archie; Betty

Keywords

Fan art

Indexer Notes

Guidelines for fan art

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