Jughead's Double Digest
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Jughead's Double Digest is an American comic book. Begun as a companion publication to the Jughead
32-page comic book and Jughead With Archie Digest magazine, it is a publication of Archie Comics
. The Double Digest series are larger versions of the Archie Digest publication line. The regular Digests were 128 pages (now 80), while the Double Digests were 256 pages (now 160), hence the name Double Digest. Jughead's Double Digest Magazine began publication in Oct 1989 on a quarterly basis, but is now published ten times a year and features several new Jughead stories along with the reprints. Currently, Jughead's Double Digest Magazine is past issue #160. It is being published today along with Archie's Pal Jughead Comics the 32-page regular sized comic book.
Issue #138 reprinted the entire first issue of Archie's Pal Jughead Comics from 1949.
Following the success of Betty & Veronica Double Digests attempt at a new look in 2007 with "Bad Boy Trouble
", Jughead's Double Digest #139 (2008) begins a 4-part story entitled "The Matchmakers" using the same new character designs, in which Jughead is 'set up' with a girl. The original story can be found in a novel that came out in 1991 by Michael Pellowski and John L. Goldwater
entitled It's First Love, Jughead Jones; however, Melanie J. Morgan is accredited by Archie Comics for the comic's script. The art is by Joe Staton
and Al Milgrom
, working from Steven Butler
's character designs.
Jughead Jones
Jughead Jones is a fictional character in Archie Comics who first appeared in the comic in December 1941. He is the son of Forsythe II; although in one of the early Archie newspaper comic strips, he himself is identified as Forsythe Van Jones II...
32-page comic book and Jughead With Archie Digest magazine, it is a publication of Archie Comics
Archie Comics
Archie Comics is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the Village of Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New York, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. The characters were created by...
. The Double Digest series are larger versions of the Archie Digest publication line. The regular Digests were 128 pages (now 80), while the Double Digests were 256 pages (now 160), hence the name Double Digest. Jughead's Double Digest Magazine began publication in Oct 1989 on a quarterly basis, but is now published ten times a year and features several new Jughead stories along with the reprints. Currently, Jughead's Double Digest Magazine is past issue #160. It is being published today along with Archie's Pal Jughead Comics the 32-page regular sized comic book.
Issue #138 reprinted the entire first issue of Archie's Pal Jughead Comics from 1949.
Following the success of Betty & Veronica Double Digests attempt at a new look in 2007 with "Bad Boy Trouble
Bad Boy Trouble
"Bad Boy Trouble" is an American comic book story by writer Melanie J. Morgan and artists Steven Butler and Al Milgrom that was originally serialized in Betty & Veronica Double Digest # 151-154...
", Jughead's Double Digest #139 (2008) begins a 4-part story entitled "The Matchmakers" using the same new character designs, in which Jughead is 'set up' with a girl. The original story can be found in a novel that came out in 1991 by Michael Pellowski and John L. Goldwater
John L. Goldwater
John L. Goldwater founded MLJ Comics , and served as editor and co-publisher for many years. In the mid-1950s he was a key proponent and custodian of the comic book censorship guidelines known as the Comics Code Authority.-Early life and career:John L...
entitled It's First Love, Jughead Jones; however, Melanie J. Morgan is accredited by Archie Comics for the comic's script. The art is by Joe Staton
Joe Staton
Joe Staton is an American illustrator and writer of comic books.-Career:Staton started his work with Charlton Comics in 1971 and gained notability as the artist of the super-hero book E-Man...
and Al Milgrom
Al Milgrom
Allen "Al" Milgrom is an American comic book writer, penciller, inker and editor, primarily for Marvel Comics. He is known for his 10-year run as editor of Marvel Fanfare; his long involvement as writer, penciler, and inker on Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man; his four-year tenure as West...
, working from Steven Butler
Steven Butler
Steven Butler is a comic book artist. He is known both for penciling the Archie Comics series Sonic the Hedgehog as well as creating new designs for Archie characters in 2007.-Career:...
's character designs.