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Issue Details

Issue #163
Published May 2007
Cover Price 2.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "A Lifetime Member!"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews (as an image on a shirt)
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks Bob Smith (signed)

6 page Betty story "A Study In Studying"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper
Synopsis Betty finds herself distracted from studying by thoughts of Archie. A trip to the library and an unfortunate accident clears her head.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks Bob Smith
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Jack Morelli

5 page Betty story "Everything is Beautiful"

Characters Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Tomoko (cameo); Nancy Woods (cameo); Chuck Clayton (cameo); Veronica Lodge; Mr. Byte (a computer teacher); Dilton Doiley (cameo); Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis Betty refuses to let a bad day get her down.
Genre teen; humor
Script Kathleen Webb
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks John Lowe
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Jack Morelli

5 page Betty story "Dressing Downer"

Characters Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods
Synopsis Betty tries to decide on what outfit to wear to school based on the kind of impression she wants to give people.
Genre teen; humor
Script Mike Pellowski
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks John Lowe
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Jack Morelli

1 page Betty letters page "Dear Betty"

Characters Betty Cooper
Script Sara Algase
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset
Notes Fan letters with advice from Sara Algase as "Betty"

1 page filler "B&V Message board"

Script Various (fans)
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters typeset
Notes Various messages from the B&V message board.

1 page Betty filler "Fan Art"

Characters Betty Cooper
Pencils Various (fan art)
Inks Various (fan art)
Colors Various (fan art)
Letters typeset

6 page Betty story "Sales Help"

Characters Betty Cooper; Mr. Brown (owner of Brown's Variety Store)
Synopsis In her new job as sales associate, Betty mis-interprets some of the customers' needs.
Genre teen; humor
Script Mike Pellowski
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Inks John Lowe
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Jack Morelli