• ‘Riverdale’ creator apologizes to Vanessa Morgan after diversity criticism

    ‘Riverdale’ creator apologizes to Vanessa Morgan after diversity criticism

    “Riverdale” creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is taking accountability after actress Vanessa Morgan called out the CW show for their portrayal of black characters. “We hear Vanessa. We love Vanessa. She’s right,” he said in an Instagram post on Thursday. “We will do better to honor her and the character she plays. As well as all of …
  • ‘Riverdale’ star Vanessa Morgan slams writers’ portrayal of black characters

    ‘Riverdale’ star Vanessa Morgan slams writers’ portrayal of black characters

    “Riverdale” actress Vanessa Morgan is slamming the show’s writers for making black characters “sidekicks” amid the Black Lives Matter movement sweeping the nation. “Tired of how black people are portrayed in Media, tired of us being portrayed as thugs, dangerous or angry scary people,” she tweeted on Monday. “Tired of us also being used as …
  • ‘Riverdale’ stars Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse break up

    ‘Riverdale’ stars Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse break up

    “Riverdale” sweethearts Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse have ended their nearly three-year relationship, a source has exclusively confirmed to Page Six. The twosome recently split and have since been quarantining separately during the coronavirus pandemic, we’re told. Disney star Sprouse, 27, and “Hustlers” actress Reinhart, 23 — who play Jughead and Betty on “Riverdale,” affectionately …
  • Skeet Ulrich says he’s leaving ‘Riverdale’ because he ‘got bored’

    Skeet Ulrich says he’s leaving ‘Riverdale’ because he ‘got bored’

    So much for giving vague reasons about “creative differences.” In February, the shocking news came out that “Scream” star Skeet Ulrich, 50, was leaving The CW’s “Riverdale,” where he plays gangster-turned-sheriff FP Jones. Usually actors give politely vague reasons for TV departures, but Ulrich’s gloves came off in an Instagram video he posted Wednesday night. …
  • How David Lynch helped ‘Riverdale’ star Madchen Amick in her directing debut

    How David Lynch helped ‘Riverdale’ star Madchen Amick in her directing debut

    Novice directors don’t usually get advice from the legendary David Lynch — unless you’re “Riverdale” star Madchen Amick, who makes her debut behind the camera for Wednesday night’s Season 4 finale. “David [Lynch] actually sent me a really sweet email the night before my first day of directing,” Amick, 49, tells The Post. “He said, …