Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #201

(March 2010)

[Lunch Lady] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Green Machine (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

Paul Kaminski (credited)

Letters

Phil Felix (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica decides to go green, but the things she needs to do so run up her credit card.

Reprints

• in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #2 (April 2021)

Fresh Style (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica and Ginger / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan Parent ?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ginger

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #243 (July 2015)

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted fashions.

[The Art of Archie] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Archie in "Will You Marry Me?"] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

2 Many Shoes (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Barbara Slate

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Jacque

Synopsis

Veronica decides she has too many shoes and asks Betty to help her decide which to get rid of.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #196 (March 2004)

Keywords

closet; fashion; shoes

Indexer Notes

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

A Simple Story (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty [Archie] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

John Lowe

Colors

Barry Grossman ?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ever wonder how our artists and writers come up with the Archie stories?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Victor Gorelick; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Gaston; Ethel Muggs; Brendan (saint bernard); George Gladir (unnamed)

Synopsis

Victor Gorelick tells a writer to come up with a "simple" story, but the writer's imagination leads to a very complicated story.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #121 (March 2003)

Indexer Notes

The writer is unnamed but George Gladir is credited as the writer on this story and the initials on his briefcase are GG so the assumption is that it is George Gladir in the story.

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

Cell Mates (Table of Contents: 8)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Bob Bolling

Inks

Al Milgrom

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Phlips

Synopsis

Miss Grundy catches Betty and Veronica talking to each other on cell phones in class.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #143 (February 2005)

Betty's Time Travel Fashion Parade (Table of Contents: 9)

Betty [Archie] / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Stan Goldberg

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Reprints

• in Archie: The Best of Stan Goldberg (IDW, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)

Diary Dear (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman ?

Letters

?

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)

Indexer Notes

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

Fashion Passion (Table of Contents: 11)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica gives her opinion on whether a fashion is "in or out" to a fashion magazine.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #205 (February 2005)

Keywords

clothes; fashion; magazine

Indexer Notes

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

Toughen Up! (Table of Contents: 12)

Reggie [Archie] / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz

Inks

Al Nickerson

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Beazly

Synopsis

The kids discuss what it would be like to be on the reality show "Terror Total".

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #143 (February 2005)

Indexer Notes

Terror Total is a parody of the show Fear Factor.

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

[3 New Look Four Issue Story Arcs!] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Betty #184] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Sabrina / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Characters

Sabrina

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.

A Feline Fairy Tale (Table of Contents: 16)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare

Pencils

Dave Manak

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

teen; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Sabrina Spellman [as herself and as Sabrinarella]; Salem [as himself and as the Hairy Godmother]; The Wicked Stepmothers [Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda]; Harvey Kinkle [as Harvey Prince]

Synopsis

Salem tells Sabrina the story of Cinderella his way.

Reprints

• from Sabrina (Archie, 2000 series) #32 (July 2002)

Indexer Notes

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

Bed Bugs (Table of Contents: 17)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare

Pencils

Dave Manak

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Gem Stone (dream only)

Synopsis

Sabrina dreams she's bitten by a radioactive ladybug and gains superhuman powers.

Reprints

• from Sabrina (Archie, 2000 series) #36 (November 2002)

Indexer Notes

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

Same Old Same Old (Table of Contents: 18)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; children; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Hilda; Zelda

Synopsis

Sabrina isn't reading the new Harry Plodder novel.

Reprints

• from Sabrina (Archie, 2000 series) #17 (May 2001)

Indexer Notes

Harry Plodder is a parody of Harry Potter.

[Sabrina Fans] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Young Salem] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Iverse Media / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Tonight's Special! (Table of Contents: 21)

Betty [Archie] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

John Lowe

Colors

?

Letters

Mindy Eisman

Genre

teen

Characters

Hal Cooper; Polly Cooper; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

Polly and Betty are both trying to get ready for dates at the same time.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #134 (May 2004)

Indexer Notes

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

Ski Saga (Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Rod Ollerenshaw ? (credited as R. G. O'Shaw)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs

Synopsis

Betty tries to take Veronica cross-country skiing.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #334 (February 1985)

Keywords

skiing

Indexer Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Veronica Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I have to start watching my figure!

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Veronica needs to start watching her figure.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #230 (March 1977)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #230 (March 2015)

Keywords

skiing

Ball Brawl (Table of Contents: 24)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Splat

Genre

humor

Characters

Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers

Synopsis

Archie hits Mr. Lodge with a snowball.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #218 (March 1976)

Basket Brawl (Table of Contents: 25)

Betty [Archie] / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

John Lowe

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Point guard Betty can't keep her eye on the ball if she's got one eye on Veronica and Archie.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #133 (February 2004)

Keywords

basketball

Indexer Notes

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

[You & your Valentine will love these graphic novels.] (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Love Showdown] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Josie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Bob Smith (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Josie

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Josie reprints.

Sound Deffects! (Table of Contents: 29)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare

Pencils

Rex Lindsey

Inks

Rich Koslowski

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

The Pussycats [Josie McCoy; Valerie Smith; Melody Valentine]; Alex Cabot III; Stacy (opening act)

Synopsis

The Pussycats and Alex hold auditions for the opening act slot on their tour. They find a great guitarist but she is not a great singer.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #88 (March 2005)

Keywords

band; gig; girl group; guitarist; music; show; snoring; tone deaf

Indexer Notes

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

A Bad Sit-uation (Table of Contents: 30)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare

Pencils

Al Bigley

Inks

Al Milgrom

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Josie and the Pussycats [Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown]; Alexander Cabot III; Dilton Hazzelot III; Mrs. Hazzelot; Kurt Hazzelot; Gert Hazzelot

Synopsis

The Pussycats think they are booked to play a gig for Mr. Hazzelot, one of the richest dudes in the world, at his house. But unfortunately, they end up babysitting his two kids and playing hide and seek.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #72 (September 2003)

Keywords

babysitting; band; girl group; golf cart; hide and seek

Indexer Notes

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

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

Josie / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Golly, Josie --- I know I promised

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Josie; Alan M.

Synopsis

Alan doesn't take Josie out on her birthday so they can watch the Superbowl.

Reprints

• from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #72 (October 1973)

[Best of Josie and the Pussycats] (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Archie Digest Subs!!!] (Table of Contents: 33) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Fee Glee (Table of Contents: 34)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge decides to start charging a "parking fee" at the mansion.

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #243 (July 2015)

Famous Name Game (Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

The girls discuss what kind of famous athlete they would like to be.

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #252 (January 2017)

Keywords

basketball; golf; tennis

[Archie Digital Comics] (Table of Contents: 36) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

[Betty and Veronica #202] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Kingdom Hearts] (Table of Contents: 39) (Expand) /

Nintendo DS / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Free Realms] (Table of Contents: 40) (Expand) /

Sony Online / advertisement / 1 page (report information)