B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #250
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Perils of Pet Sitting," Jennifer Mills, the new editor of the school newspaper, dives into a high-stakes gossip column that takes a surprising turn when she uncovers a major corporate secret—without ever leaving the school grounds. Written and illustrated by Dan Parent, with inks by Jim Amash, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Teresa Davidson, this story blends teen drama with a behind-the-scenes corporate twist, all framed by Parent’s distinctive cover art.
When Veronica suggests switching lives with Betty for a day, the girls trade clothes and swap routines—Veronica joins Archie on a nature hike, while Betty tackles the mall. The experiment quickly proves more chaotic than either expected, testing just how well they know each other’s worlds.
In "Down Under in Australia," Alexander takes the Pussycats on a chaotic trip to the Australian outback for a swimsuit photo shoot, only to find the rugged terrain and native wildlife far less accommodating than expected. With Sneaky Sam scheming to steal Alex’s film, the usual antics escalate as the group navigates the wilds of the continent—where even the locals seem to have a sense of humor.
When Alex’s cousin Bruce launches a flashy lemonade stand to outshine Tommy’s humble operation, chaos—and surprisingly good business—ensues. Josie teams up with Melody to rally support for Tommy, turning his stand into the neighborhood’s hottest spot.
In "Stop the Press!," new school newspaper editor Jennifer Mills dives into her first big scoop with a gossip piece on Veronica—using Marcy’s quotes out of context. When that isn’t enough, Jennifer takes a more dramatic turn, secretly placing a listening device on Marcy to uncover a shocking corporate plot involving the Lodge Corporation and a national coffee-house takeover worth millions.
In "All About Brandy," shy new neighbor Brandy becomes the unlikely pupil of popular Veronica, who sets out to show her the ropes of high school fame. But as Brandy masters the art of being the center of attention, Veronica finds herself outshone—just as the spotlight starts to feel a little too warm.
Betty and Veronica follow a cryptic note that promises riches, but the trail to treasure is anything but straightforward—each clue leads to a new, awkward mishap that tests their wits and patience. With rivalry and laughter in equal measure, the duo must navigate a series of cleverly designed traps that turn their quest into a hilarious obstacle course.
Betty heads to the store to pick up supplies for her dad’s barbecue, careful to keep the plans secret—especially from Jughead. But when she spots him at the register, her resolve wavers, and the real challenge begins.
Betty and Veronica may have come in second in the beach volleyball tournament, but their spirited play didn’t go unnoticed—especially by a sporting goods agent who sees something special in their teamwork. Now, the duo’s on the court and off, landing a modeling contract for athletic wear, all while navigating the unexpected spotlight.
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Reprinted in Archie 1000 Page Comics Spree #[nn] (2016), Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest #1 (2019)
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