Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #58

In "Fighting Females," Archie and Reggie stir up a playful rivalry when they suggest the girls should compete for their attention—leading Betty and Veronica to test their charms through baking, shopping, and flirtation. The spirited contest turns into a surprisingly fun showdown, leaving both girls eager to do it all again tomorrow.

When Betty and Veronica join the school volleyball team, the boys are skeptical—until they’re stunned by how quickly the girls rise to the challenge after training with an Olympian. "Volley Dollies" captures the playful rivalry and surprising skill as the girls prove they’ve got more than just style on the court.

When Archie brings Mr. Weatherbee a jar of super-strong glue to fix a broken jar, things take a sticky turn—literally. Before long, the principal’s hand is firmly stuck to his face, leaving both of them in a situation that’s equal parts hilarious and utterly awkward.

When Albert learns Josie is heading to a society ball with Alex, he’s ready to protest—until Josie, Pepper, and Melody team up on a quirky sales job scheme to score the perfect dress. But their efforts are thrown into chaos when Albert unexpectedly changes the event’s theme to full-on hippie, leaving their plans in shambles.

In "Peacemaker," Jo tries to mediate the latest clash between Betty and Veronica over Archie, only to discover that even the best intentions can backfire when caught in the crossfire of teenage drama. Written by the creators of the original story, the tale unfolds with the kind of sharp, lighthearted tension that defines the classic Archie universe.

In "Me and My Shadow," Archie tries to avoid going out with Betty—until she starts dating an older guy, and suddenly Archie can’t stay away. He follows them everywhere, determined to sabotage their date, but his over-the-top efforts only lead to one mishap after another.

In "Justice from Beyond (Part 2)," Archie clings to life after a near-fatal crash, only to be drawn into a chilling mystery when Amanda Cartwright—enigmatic and haunted—claims her uncle Jason tried to kill him. As the truth unravels, it becomes clear that Amanda’s presence is no coincidence, and her return from beyond is driven by a vengeance long overdue.

In "The Dating Game," Veronica convinces Betty to go on a date with Archie so she can secretly fly to a car race with another boy. When their flight gets delayed by bad weather, the two end up spending the evening partying at the airport instead.