Cover: Dan DeCarlo

Betty and Me #149

Jan 1986 · Archie · 0.65 USD

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In "Getting Serious," Archie’s morning jog with Betty takes an unexpected turn when he hears Veronica’s new outfit might be ruined by sweat—prompting a quick shift in pace and priorities. Written by Jim Ruth and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature style—penciled by DeCarlo and inked by Jim DeCarlo, with colors by Barry Grossman and letters by Bill Yoshida—this 1986 issue captures the classic Archie charm in a moment of lighthearted rivalry and playful decision-making.

Contains 8 stories

Getting Serious

5 pp · Humor, Teen

Archie starts jogging with Betty, but the moment he hears Veronica’s got a new outfit for her run, he’s off—only to return when she realizes sweat would ruin her fresh gear. A lighthearted, fast-paced moment of teenage rivalry and fleeting motivation.

Topsy Turvy

0.5 pp · Humor, Teen

The Well Wishers

6 pp · Humor, Teen

Plow Row

0.5 pp

Betty's Manual - The Care and Training of Pet Dogs and Pet Boyfriends

4 pp · Humor, Teen

Betty CooperArchie AndrewsMoose MasonDilton DoileyReggie MantleMidge KlumpHal Cooper

Paper Clip

0.5 pp · Humor, Teen

Clue Me In

1 pp · Humor, Teen

Archie AndrewsVeronica Lodge

Just Name It

5 pp · Humor, Teen

Veronica LodgeBetty CooperHiram LodgeArchie AndrewsHubert SmithersGastonPop Tate

In "Just Name It," Betty takes advantage of Mr. Lodge’s unexpected generosity by planning an elaborate surprise party for Archie at the Lodge mansion—despite it not being his birthday. With Jo helping behind the scenes, the chaos unfolds as Betty’s enthusiasm pushes the limits of the house’s already strained capacity.