Betty and Veronica Double Digest (1987 Archie) comic books 2008-2010

by Various It's no 'Holiday on the High Seas' for Veronica, who can't stand to be away from her friends during the holidays, when she embarks on a a holiday cruise with her parents! But when the band booked to provide the cruise's entertainment cancels at the last minute, guess who steps in to fill their shoes? Now the only rough seas are reserved for Mr. Lodge! Plus, other new and classic tales, bonus puzzles, games, and pin-ups! Cover price $3.69.

by Kathleen Webb & Pat Kennedy 'You Ain't Got No Elegance': Both Betty and Archie are abuzz when they learn Veronica's got a hot date with a high class gentleman! Is this the answer to Betty's prayers, or merely the beginning of Archie's nightmares? The answer will melt your heart! Plus, puzzles, games, and other classic Archie tales! Cover price $3.69.

by Mike Pellowski & Pat Kennedy Three cheers for Riverdale's cheerleading team - they are guaranteed to 'cheer' you 'up' when you're feeling 'down!' Plus, puzzles, games, pin-ups, other stories, and more! Cover price $3.69.

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by Various Looking for a female counterpoint to Chuck's cartoons, school paper editor Betty decides to let reporter Carol take a shot at cartooning, too. Told to observe her fellow female students, Carol comes back with a strip about two girls infatuated with the same guy. Now where did she get 'The Inspiration' for that? Then in 'Flagged Downer,' Betty and Veronica raise their flag of curiosity as they stroll through town observing all the flags hanging from their neighbor's homes. Finally, when Betty takes Veronica bird watching, she's more interested in the boy watching as 'Birds of a Feather' stick together! Cover price $3.69.

by Dan Parent & Various Intrepid reporter Tomoko asks 'Who Is Cheryl Blossom?' only she doesn't know what she's getting into when she sets out to interview Cheryl for the school newspaper! Once Cheryl gets going, it's apparent to Tomoko that this is one newspaper article that is going to have to appear over the course of several consecutive editions! Don't miss the fun in this entertaining recap of Cheryl's appearances in Archie Comics, including the milestone 'Love Showdown' series! Cover price $3.69.

And the Winner Is...: Part 1 of 5 - by Dan Parent 'And the Winner Is...,' Part 1, the first part of a 5-part, interactive story where the readers decide the outcome! 2008 is an election year, and Archie Comics is no exception as we present a special election of our own - your chance to vote for Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend! Ever since her return, Cheryl has been the bane of Betty and Veronica's existence, complicating their 'eternal love triangle' with Archie into an awkward quadrangle! Even though Cheryl has been seeing Reggie lately, the girls would love nothing more than to see Cheryl completely preoccupied with someone other than a Riverdale High hunk! They get their chance when Reggie takes a nonchalant attitude toward his relationship with Cheryl, prompting the red-headed vixen to seek a new boyfriend on the TV show, 'The Lonely Hearts Club!' Wait until you see the hot contestants vying for the title! Best yet, over the next few months readers will have a chance to both witness each date in this digest series and vote on who they think Cheryl should choose online at www.archiecomics.com! It's the Archie Comics event of the summer, and you don't want to miss it! Cover price $3.69.

And the Winner Is...: Part 2 of 5 - by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski & Bob Bolling 'And the Winner Is...,' Part 2. 2008 is an election year, and Archie Comics is no exception with a special election of their own: the chance to vote for Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend! Last issue, Reggie and Cheryl broke up, and Cheryl wound up on the TV show, 'The Lonely Hearts Club' in search of a new beau. Three hot contestants have stepped up for the challenge, and the reader will witness each of their dates with Cheryl and vote for who Cheryl should choose online at www.archiecomics.com! In this issue, Cheryl goes on a date with Austin. He's quite a hunk, but perhaps too much of a nutrition and fitness fanatic for Cheryl's health - unless readers decide otherwise! Plus, Betty and Veronica just can't decide which outdoor activity to partake in on such a beautiful day. Will they 'Choose or Loose' before the rain clouds set in? Cover price $3.69.

And the Winner Is...: Part 3 of 5 - by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski & Tim Kennedy 'And the Winner Is...,' Part 3 of a 5-part interactive story where the readers decide the outcome! Archie Comics presents a special election of their own: your chance to vote for Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend! Two issues ago, Reggie and Cheryl broke up, and Cheryl wound up on the TV show 'The Lonely Hearts Club' in search of a new beau. Three hot contestants stepped up for the challenge, and you the reader will witness each of their dates with Cheryl and vote for who you think Cheryl should choose online at www.archiecomics.com! This issue, Cheryl goes on a date with Brandon. He's a computer genius and entrepreneur, but even clumsier than Archie! That might be more than Cheryl can handle - unless your votes decide otherwise! Then, tired of all the splashing kids at the public pool where she lifeguards, Betty can't wait to 'relax' around Veronica's pool - or will she? Plus, other new and classic tales! Cover price $3.69.

And the Winner Is...: Part 4 of 5 - by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski, Pat Kennedy & Tim Kennedy Archie Comics presents a special election for 2008 - your chance to vote for Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend! Reggie and Cheryl broke up, and Cheryl wound up on the TV show, 'The Lonely Hearts Club' in search of a new beau. Three hot contestants stepped up for the challenge, and readers will vote for who Cheryl should choose online at www.archiecomics.com! This issue, Cheryl goes on her final date with master chef George. George really knows how to heat things up, both in and out of the kitchen. Can Cheryl handle the competition from all the culinary school cuties lining up for cooking lessons? Not to mention Jughead, who wants to monopolize her man for endless meals? Your vote decides whether George is the main entrée or merely an appetizer! Don't miss this pivotal issue leading up to the final chapter where your votes - and Cheryl's final choice for new leading man - will be revealed! Also, Betty and Veronica's day is full of activities, but they refuse to be tired until they're really tired! Finally, Betty and Veronica indulge a 'Bionic Babes' fantasy and wonder what it would be like to be stronger, faster, better than before! Cover price $3.69.

And the Winner Is...: Part 5 of 5 - by Dan Parent, George Gladir & Pat Kennedy 'And the Winner Is...' Part 5. The thrilling conclusion to the interactive story where Cheryl Blossom's new boyfriend - as voted by the readers of Archie Comics - will finally be revealed! Reggie and Cheryl broke up, and Cheryl wound up on the TV show The Lonely Hearts Club in search of a new beau. Three hot contestants stepped up for the challenge, and you the reader witnessed each of their dates with Cheryl and placed your votes online for who you thought Cheryl should choose! This issue, the new man in Cheryl's life is finally revealed - but not before the host of the show treats all the participants to a wacky recap of clips featuring all their foul-ups and blunders! Where will this latest shake-up in the Archie-verse lead? It's the craziest, kookiest conclusion that you simply can't miss! Also, Betty and Veronica make 'The Pledge' to go through an entire day without thinking about, mentioning, or talking to Archie - like that'll work! And Archie finds himself in some 'Movie Magic' when a night at the movies leads to Archie becoming entangled in an eternal love triangle! Cover price $3.69.

by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski, Dexter Taylor & Stan Goldberg Cheryl gets a surprise visit from her friends from Pembrooke Academy - and that's not all that's returning! By story's end, there just may be a 'reversal of fortune' for the whole Blossom family, and perhaps a new beginning, too! With their boyfriends otherwise engaged, Betty, Veronica, Midge and Nancy plan a 'Girls' Night Out' - but plans are made to be broken! Will the gal pals get a chance to bond, or will the boys get back in the picture? Then, Little Betty shows she's 'A Real Sport' and becomes a gridiron gal and helps the boys defeat the South Side Serpents in a football face-off! Plus, other new and classic tales! Cover price $3.69.

by Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski, George Gladir, Tim Kennedy & Fernando Ruiz You can take Cheryl out of Riverdale, but you can't take Riverdale out of Cheryl - especially when Archie visits Pembroke to remind her! Then, when Betty removes her 'lucky' leprechaun figure from its safe hiding place, will it bring good fortune or misfortune? Finally, Veronica has a new chauffeur, and it isn't long before her friends 'drive' him crazy! Plus, puzzles, games, and other new and classic Archie tales! Cover price $3.69.

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by George Gladir, Jeff Schultz, & Dexter Taylor 'Cool Rule': A mall owner with dwindling sales hopes the Archies will be pied pipers... but instead of mice, he's hoping the rockers will lure in teens with cash to spend! 'Calendar Gal': Little Veronica's vanity remains constant from day-to-day... especially when she ends up the subject of her very own photo calendar! 'A Battle Royal': To get Jughead's mind off of food and onto her, Ethel takes a job as a chili dog vendor's mascot - complete with hot dog costume! PLUS: Other new and classic tales, and bonus puzzles, games and pin-ups! Cover price $3.69.

(W) Dan Parent, George Galdier, Kathleen Webb (A) Bob Bolling, Tim Kennedy When they find out she's working at the Pembrooke café, Betty and Veronica enlist Marcy to spy on Cheryl and her friends. That includes Archie, who's been spending an awful lot of time in Pembrooke since Cheryl moved back there - and getting quite cozy with Cheryl's friend Becky! Then, it's time for 'Dancing with the Students' when Riverdale High holds a charity dance marathon! Next, when it comes to work clothes, Veronica doesn't have a thing to wear! Finally, Veronica finds Archie's job as a radio DJ impressive - until he promotes a hot female singing act live in the studio! Cover price $3.99.

My Father's Betrayal: Part 1 of ? - (W) Melanie J. Morgan (A) Rick Burchett & Terry Austin. The latest 'new look' saga is the most poignant yet, as Veronica and her friends vow to save a nature preserve from being turned into an industrial park. The issue isn't as black and white as the teens may think: not only will the industrial park bring much-needed jobs to the out-of-work residents of Riverdale, it will also help lower property taxes. But the biggest conflict of all: the industrial park is being funded by Veronica's father! What will life in Riverdale be like when its richest businessman and his debutante daughter disagree on an issue that can affect the whole community? It's the story you just can't afford to miss, served up in the 'realistic' art style that made Betty and Veronica's 'Bad Boy Trouble,' Jughead's 'Matchmakers,' and Moose and Midge's 'Breakup Blues' some of the most talked-about Archie stories in recent years! Then, in Mike Pellowski and Tim Kennedy's 'Sitting Downer,' it's 'Friendship Day' at the local library, and Betty has volunteered to read the children a story all about the topic. But when Veronica and Archie show up, the kids get a lesson in jealously instead! Cover price $3.99.

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My Father's Betrayal: Part 2 - Written by Melanie J. Morgan. Art by Rick Burchett, and Terry Austin. The latest 'New Look' saga has rocked Riverdale, with Veronica and her friends facing off against Mr. Lodge and his constituents as the teens try to keep a beloved nature preserve from becoming an industrial park! Petitions, posters, publicity, public meetings, it's all part of a multi-tiered strategy by the teens to bring the plight of the forest to the public. They even enlist a botany professor to join their protest! But when people on both sides of the issue debate, the problem is grayer than ever. Who will prevail? Can a compromise be reached before the trees all come down? It's the story you can't afford to miss, served up in the 'realistic' art style that made Bad Boy Trouble, Matchmakers, and Breakup Blues some of the most talked-about Archie stories in recent years! Cover price $3.99.

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My Father's Betrayal: Part 3 - Written by Melanie J. Morgan. Art by Rick Burchett, and Terry Austin. The latest 'New Look' saga has rocked Riverdale, with Veronica and her friends facing off against Mr. Lodge and his constituents as the teens try to keep a beloved nature preserve from becoming an industrial park! Factory or forest? New jobs and low taxes or clear streams and tall trees? Now the protest hits the pavement as both sides hit the streets to march and counter-march. What will happen when both sides meet in front of Lodge industries? It's the story you just can't afford to miss, served up in the 'realistic' art style. Plus, other new and classic tales, puzzles, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Melanie J. Morgan (A) Rick Burchett, Terry Austin 'My Father's Betrayal,' Part 4. The debate between Veronica and Mr. Lodge over a beloved nature preserve reaches a fever pitch, and someone may just get hurt! Can the two sides resolve their differences peacefully and constructively? Is there a compromise yet to be considered or will the opponents stay deadlocked forever? It's the explosive conclusion you just can't miss! Plus, other new and classic tales. Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Barbara Slate, Mike Pellowski (A) Jeff Shultz, Dan Parent Betty takes solace in the one contest in which she's sure to beat Veronica: a bake-off! But what if that's not the way the cookie crumbles? Then, roughing it isn't so rough when you're staying at Mr. Lodge's cabin! Finally, with the annual picnic just days away, Veronica worries that she doesn't have the 'right touch' for the traditional touch football game! Plus puzzles, games, and more! Cover price $3.99.

Written by Kathleen Webb, Angelo DeCesare, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Jeff Shultz. Veronica finds Betty's diary, but will she find the time to read it? Next, when her driving privileges are revoked, Veronica counts on Archie and Reggie for rides, only the boys can count on Veronica 'driving' them crazy with her need to stop at every sale! Finally, Moose proves he doesn't have a 'gift' for buying presents! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Dan Parent and George Gladir. Art by Dan Parent and Pat Kennedy. With her birthday just around the corner, Cheryl Blossom is worried that her boyfriend George has developed a wandering eye - and her concern turns to anger when he discovers Betty and Veronica are his 'Spacebook' friends! But nothing prepares her for the surprise ahead! Then, the unveiling of Mr. Lodge's remodeled, state-of-the art home theater creates a buzz that brings all of Riverdale's teens to his home, and that's one 'buzz' he can't get out of his ears! Finally, Veronica enhances an event to feed the needy by transforming her holiday happening into a feel-good, cool-yule costume party! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Mike Pellowski. Art by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, and Jeff Shultz. Veronica is unfazed that Betty is better at winter sports; as long as there's a line of cute boys willing to help her at the ski lodge, she doesn't mind at all! Mr. Weatherbee introduces the new teacher to all the various circles of friends that populate Riverdale High, not to mention its famous triangle of love! Finally, whatever you do, don't go shoe shopping with Betty and Veronica! Cover price $3.99.

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Story and Art by Various. Pop Tate's Chok'lit Shoppe turns into a little shop of horticulture when Betty and Veronica give him a plant; it just so happens to be a hungry one! Then, Betty and Veronica relive their first steps via Betty's parents' handheld video and Veronica's parents' professionally produced video! Next, both Veronica and Archie offer up accounts of the same event, each from their unique points of view! Plus, puzzles, games, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $3.99.

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Art by Jeff Shultz. The 'nerdettes' strike again, as they set out to help the entire high school improve their aptitudes in science, math, technology and more. Then, Betty and Veronica are going around in circles, but they're not arguing over Archie again; instead, they're skating for charity! Next, when the magician the kids hired for a charity magic show does a disappearing act, Archie must step into his magic hat and shoes! Plus, puzzles, games, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $3.99.

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No Baseball for Betty: Part 1 - Written by Melanie J. Morgan. Art by Rod Whigham. Spring is here again, time to 'play ball!' But this year the Riverdale softball team's best shortstop, Betty Cooper, has decided to play hard ball instead! That's great for Betty, but not so great for Archie and Veronica. After all, Betty will be competing with Archie for the shortstop position - and competing with Veronica for the amount of time spent with Archie! Will Betty's big move be a grand slam or a total strike-out? Plus, other new and classic tales, games, puzzles, and more! Cover price $3.99.

No Baseball for Betty: Part 2 of 4 - Written by Mike Pellowski. Art by Rod Whigham. If you think Archie has a hard time choosing between Betty and Veronica, wait until he has to choose between his feelings for Betty and his desire to play shortstop on the baseball team - the same position Betty is trying out for! Betty decided to play hard ball instead of softball, and in the process she threw a curve ball to Archie and the team, and now the boys are threatening to petition that Betty be banned from baseball! Who will prevail? Cover price $3.99.

No Baseball for Betty: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Mike Pellowski. Art by Rod Whigham. Betty has decided to play hard ball instead of softball, and in the process she's thrown a curve ball to Archie and the other boys on the team! Now the all-out debate between the boys and girls is being taken to a higher level, with a special school board meeting called to decide Betty's fate. Will Betty keep swinging the bat, or be banned from baseball forever? Cover price $3.99.

No Baseball for Betty: Part 4 of 4 - Written by Melanie J. Morgan. Art by Rod Whigham, and Al Milgrom. In this grand-slam conclusion to the latest 'New Look' series, Betty makes history by becoming the first girl on the Riverdale High baseball team. The team plays hard and is off to a rousing start, but will Betty be accepted by her teammates in time to defeat their rivals and take the conference title? Plus, puzzles, games, pin-ups, and more! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Dan Parent, George Gladir, Bill Golliher (A) Various Who will win Prince Archibald's heart when Betty and Veronica cast themselves in a 'A Tale of Two Cinderellas' as Cinderbetty and Cinderonica?! Then, Betty & Veronica become the 'Action Faction,' going full steam ahead to help local businesses. Meanwhile, Betty and Veronica must work together to fend off bike chicks hailing Archie as their hero for turning 'The Riverdale Express' railroad tracks into a bike trail! Cover price $3.99.

(W/A) Various Betty earns a gig on the runway from her modeling class, but will Veronica's competitive nature leave either of them able to 'Walk the Walk'? Then, Veronica plays 'Hide & Seek' in an attempt to sneak in on Betty and Archie's alone time at a horror flick, but who will have the last scream? Finally, the girls meet their favorite TV star, Plain Jane and find out 'The Plain Truth'! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) George Gladir, Mike Pellowski (A) Jeff Shultz, Stan Goldberg Budget problems threaten to write the last chapter for the Riverdale Library. Can Betty & Veronica rewrite the story and 'Keep Those Library Doors Open'? Then, Archie is falling for the fairer sex again - literally! - in 'Skate Perk!' Finally, holiday memories past come to haunt Veronica in 'One Year Later.' Cover price $3.99.