Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #122

Veronica, always one to outshine with flair, can't stand that Betty’s bird-feeding project is getting all the praise—so she sets out to top it, turning a simple act of kindness into something far more extravagant.

When Veronica’s maid quits, Mr. Lodge makes her clean up her own mess—literally—forcing her to scrub, dust, and organize her way through a mansion full of chaos. In this lighthearted, relatable slice of teen life, Veronica’s usual charm meets the unexpected grind of chores, and her usual confidence starts to wobble.

In "It's a Natural," Betty and Veronica navigate the latest beauty trend with very different approaches—Betty goes full natural, ditching her usual makeup, while Veronica embraces the look with a stash of "natural" cosmetics. When Archie sees them, he compliments Veronica’s fresh appearance and gently suggests Betty might want to ease up on her usual routine.

When Veronica’s cousin Mimsy swears she spotted an alien near the garden shed after a horror movie night with Betty and Veronica, the trio finds themselves drawn into a mystery that blurs the line between imagination and something far stranger—especially when the shed starts humming at midnight.

In "Food Feud," Betty discovers Archie rescheduled their dinner date to meet Veronica, prompting her to turn the evening into a culinary challenge with a dish so over-the-top, even the most adventurous eater might think twice. Written by an unnamed author and illustrated by an unnamed artist, the story captures the playful rivalry and sharp wit that define the classic Archie Comics dynamic.

Dilton’s dateless for the Junior Scientists of America Dinner Dance, and when Betty and Veronica each decide to surprise him by showing up as his date—without telling the other—it’s a recipe for chaos. With nerves, science projects, and a whole lot of awkward timing, the evening takes a turn no lab experiment could predict.

In "Jersey City 07303," Betty lands a surprise role on her and Veronica’s favorite TV show, but the moment Veronica finds out she’s getting a speaking line and she isn’t, the friendly rivalry heats up fast. With the cameras rolling and the stakes higher than ever, the two friends turn their usual banter into a full-blown competition—each determined to steal the spotlight in their own way.

Betty’s clever twist on a bent coat hanger leads to a hair styling tool that catches Veronica’s eye—just as her father sees a chance to turn it into a big-selling product. What starts as a shared win quickly shifts as Veronica steps in to oversee every detail, turning Betty’s creation into something far more complicated than she ever intended.