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Issue Details

Issue #142
Published December 1983
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Victor Gorelick

Cover Details - "The Cutting Remark"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Genre humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo (signed)

11 page Archie and Me story "The Cutting Remark"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Chester Punkett; un-named kids; un-named secretary
Synopsis When Mr. Weatherbee overhears Archie making a derogatory joke about his weight, he starts trying to run an obstacle course in the back of the school, while Archie is overcome with guilt about the insult.
Genre humor; adventure
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Chester Punkett is Mad Dr. Doom's assistant from the Little Archie comics; here he's working alone, as a petty thief (something that had happened in a few other stories before this one).

Half page Sabrina filler "Yakkity Yak"

Characters Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Samm Schwartz

1 page Big Moose filler "Excellent Excuse"

Characters Moose Mason; Waldo Weatherbee
Genre humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Stan Goldberg
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

6 page Archie and Me story "Food For Thought, or How Not To Go Bananas When You're In a Jam"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; un-named kids
Synopsis Betty writes and directs a play about nutrition for a bunch of elementary school students, but the rivalry between Archie and Reggie turns the play into a disaster.
Genre humor
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bob Bolling

5 page Archie and Me story "Mallard Madness, or You'll Get Goosebumps When You Find Out What Made the Waterfowl"

Characters Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis Archie and Mr. Weatherbee go up to Logger's Pond to take some nature photographs.
Genre humor
Script Bob Bolling
Pencils Bob Bolling
Inks Bob Bolling
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bob Bolling