Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #287

In "The Assignment," Betty and Archie are paired for a home economics challenge: stocking a pantry on a tight budget. But when Archie’s charm makes him an easy target for persuasive saleswomen, the duo’s simple errand turns into a test of willpower and teamwork.

When Sabrina’s teen witch first-class license expires, her rivals the McGlurch sisters whisk her off to another dimension for a make-or-break re-test—only to send her spiraling into a fourth-class demotion after a disastrous spell gone awry.

In this reimagined twist on "Beauty and the Beast," Prince Archibald’s arrogance toward the Enchantress Veronica earns him a curse that transforms him into a monstrous figure, doomed to remain so unless true love breaks the spell. When Betty’s father, Waldo the handyman, is imprisoned, she must journey to the Beast’s castle to negotiate his freedom—unaware that her presence might be the key to breaking the curse, or the beginning of something far more complicated.

While researching a term paper on the history of fashion, Veronica becomes so captivated by the subject that she lets her own style take a backseat—leaving Jo to wonder if her friend’s sudden lack of flair is a fashion faux pas or something more.

When Mr. Lodge inherits the Blackmoor Emerald from his late friend Sir Winthorp Throgbottom, he’s handed more than a priceless gem—he’s handed a curse that promises disaster to every owner. Now, with the jewel in his possession, the fate of Riverdale itself may hang in the balance.

In "Goodbye Ol' Paint...", Veronica's prank with a sabotaged can of paint backfires when Jughead steps in to disrupt her plan to replace Betty. With Archie caught in the middle, old rivalries and unexpected alliances spark in this lighthearted, chaotic showdown.

When an ATM glitch hands Archie an extra five hundred dollars, he’s tempted to splurge—especially with Veronica’s sharp eye on a flashy new car and a slick salesman ready to seal the deal. But can he stay true to his old jalopy, or will the lure of a shiny upgrade prove too hard to resist?

In "Rhyme Time," Betty drifts off after reading nursery rhymes to the twins she's babysitting, only to wake in a whimsical dream where her friends twist familiar verses into playful, surreal adventures. The story unfolds as a lighthearted, imaginative journey through familiar rhymes reimagined with Betty, Veronica, and the gang in unexpected roles.