Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #263
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Now You 'Sea' Me!", Betty channels her inner diva after a Lady Gaga concert, trading her usual style for bold, flamboyant looks and taking the stage as the mysterious performer "B." Her unexpected rise as a local sensation leads to a major break—opening for The Archies at a big show—just as her secret identity starts to blur with her stage persona. Written by Dan Parent and illustrated by Jeff Shultz, with inks by Jim Amash and colors by Digikore Studios, the issue captures Betty’s dazzling transformation, all framed by Bill Galvan’s vibrant cover.
In "Net Loss," Betty and Archie team up with Veronica and the club’s tennis pro for a doubles match, but when the pro easily outplays Archie and mocks him, Betty steps in to even the score—turning the game into something far more personal. With sharp wit and unexpected skill, she takes on the pro in a showdown that’s as much about pride as it is about the game.
In "Park Lark," Sabrina stumbles upon a quiet betrayal when she learns Amy left her out of the picnic plans—just so she could spend time with Harvey. With a mischievous flick of her wand, Sabrina slips something into Amy’s basket, setting off a small but sparkly chain of events.
In "Poor Little Rich Girl!", Veronica tries a radical experiment: pretending to be poor to see if anyone truly likes her for who she is. She meets a kind-hearted boy who seems to care, but when he discovers the truth, his reaction leaves her stunned—and wondering what real connection really means.
In "An Ugly Win," Veronica isn’t about to let Betty and Archie have all the fun on the Woodland Nature Trail—she’s tagging along, determined to keep their run strictly about running, not romance. With her usual mix of charm and competitive spirit, she’s ready to prove she can outlast them both, even if it means turning a simple jog into a full-blown showdown.
Inspired by a Lady Gaga concert, Betty takes the stage under the name "B," dazzling crowds in bold, flamboyant outfits. As her local fame grows, she earns the surprise opportunity to open for The Archies at a big hometown show.
Veronica Lodge is determined to make it to school on time—until a series of chaotic mishaps, including a sudden trip into a helicopter she didn’t mean to board, throw her plans into disarray. With time slipping away and her usual charm no match for the day’s absurd obstacles, she’s left scrambling to beat the bell.
Betty and Veronica hit the dusty trails of Charlie Chuck’s western ranch, hoping to spark inspiration for the reclusive novelist stuck in a creative rut. As they dig into the mystery behind the strange accidents plaguing the property, the girls uncover secrets hidden beneath the frontier façade.
When Veronica ducks out of babysitting duty, Betty steps in and surprises Megan with her sharp trivia skills—so much so that Megan’s dad offers Betty a chance to join his quiz show, "Top Trivia."
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↩ Reprints Betty and Me #6 (1967), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #127 (1968), Betty and Me #19 (1969), Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #185 (1971), Everything's Archie #124 (1986), Betty and Me #184 (1990), Betty and Veronica #35 (1990), Betty's Diary #38 (1990), Betty and Veronica #43 (1991), Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #24 (1992), Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #58 (1992), Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #62 (1993), Betty #41 (1996), Veronica #70 (1997), Betty and Veronica #125 (1998), Sabrina the Teenage Witch #15 (1998), Veronica #77 (1998), Sabrina the Teenage Witch #24 (1999), Sabrina the Teenage Witch #25 (1999), Veronica #88 (1999), Veronica #89 (1999), Sabrina the Teenage Witch #29 (1999), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #84 (1999), Betty and Veronica #156 (2001), Betty #124 (2003), Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #156 (2005), Betty #156 (2006), Veronica #170 (2006), Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #174 (2007), Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #179 (2007), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #161 (2008), Betty and Veronica #258 (2012)
Reprinted in Archie 1000 Page Comics Romp #[nn] (2018), Betty and Veronica Friends Forever #1 (2019), Archie Modern Classics #1 (2019)
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