This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #159 and BETTY & VERONICA SPECTACULAR #82.
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #159
Betty & Veronica Double Digest #159 |
“The Inspiration”: 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 come up with an idea like that?
SCRIPT: George Gladir. ART: Jeff Shultz.
“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.
SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski.
“Birds of a Feather”: Betty takes Veronica bird watching, but she’s more interested in boy watching! SCRIPT: Mike Pellowski. ART: Tim Kennedy.
PLUS: Other new and classic tales!
SCRIPT AND ART: Various talents.
BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Shipping Date: March 12th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: March 19th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: April 1st, 2008
Full color digest format,
$3.69 US.
BETTY & VERONICA SPECTACULAR #82
Betty & Veronica Spectacular #82 |
SPECIAL "LOVE & ROMANCE" ISSUE!
“For Better or For Worse”: Betty and Veronica are shocked to find Archie attending a wedding with Cheryl Blossom as his date! Things get even worse for Veronica when Betty gets upgraded to bridesmaid. Will Veronica find a way to take center stage at this event? Does Archie have freckles?!
SCRIPT AND ART: Dan Parent.
PLUS: A peak into Betty and Veronica's romantic futures - according to them!
BONUS: Fashion pages, fun quizzes, puzzles and games for hope(ful) romantics everywhere!
Shipping Date: March 12th, 2008
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: March 19th, 2008
On Sale on Newsstands: April 1st, 2008
32-page, full color comic
$2.25 US.