Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #28

In "Heartache Is a Two-Way Street," Samantha Smythe’s carefree attitude toward her steady boyfriend Bingo backfires when she casually sidelines him for flashier dates, only to find herself stranded when her latest crush flakes on her last-minute. With the big dance approaching and no one else to turn to, Samantha tries to reclaim Bingo’s attention—only to learn that being kept on a leash has its own price.

In "Twin Trouble," Archie and the Pussycats — Josie, Valerie, and Melody — find themselves in a whirlwind of chaos when Melody’s twin sister, Lennie, takes a sudden and unexpected interest in her. With Lennie fixated on Melody’s shiny blonde hair, the group must think fast to untangle the mix-up before things spiral out of control. Meanwhile, Alexander Cabot III and Allan M. watch the madness unfold, while George and Looney try to stay out of the crossfire.

Cosmo and his nervous companion Orbi find themselves thrust into an interplanetary mission they never asked for—sent to Earth as part of the first Martian expedition, only to crash-land on the Moon instead. With the planet below them and no clear way back, they’re forced to navigate a strange, silent world while a determined reporter watches from afar.

In "Moon Merriment! (Chapter Two)," Cosmo and Orbi make an unexpected visit to the Moon, where they encounter a society of cheerful, nameless creatures all called Oog. The Moon People welcome the duo with playful curiosity, showing off their hidden world and revealing the strange truth that they’re invisible to everyone back on Earth.

In "Planet Playmates!", Cosmo and Orbi join the Moon People on a trip to Earth, where they’re treated to the ultimate alien spectacle: a live baseball game. With the help of Slugger Tompkins, Big Bill Kozlowski, and other baseball players, the Martian visitors get an up-close look at Earth’s most baffling and thrilling pastime—watching humans play a game with sticks and balls.

Archie Andrews, usually full of life and music, finds his spirit dimming after witnessing a group of children struggling in an alley. Torn between his passion for playing guitar and the weight of their hardship, he contemplates abandoning his music altogether. With Betty, Veronica, Jughead, and Reggie by his side, he faces a quiet crisis of purpose — but not before a single, heartfelt chord might just change everything.

In "Work of Art," Archie Andrews is caught between his usual antics and the high-stakes protection of a priceless Ling-Po vase, much to Mr. Lodge’s dismay. When a thief sets their sights on the antique, Archie must navigate the chaos of a household on edge—where even a clumsy moment could spark a bigger scandal.

Archie’s promised Betty Cooper anything she wants for her birthday—only to back out when she picks the carnival, leaving her heartbroken. With help from Jughead, Reggie, and Veronica, Archie scrambles to make it up to her, turning a last-minute plan into a wild, chaotic show of friendship and fun.