The past bumpy week or two saw series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's long-running CW series Riverdale go from being back in production to being on a pause to being back to work again- all due to COVID testing issues at the Vancouver testing facility. Since that time, we've welcomed a new face joining […]
As responsible dog moms and Halloween lovers, Riverdale star Madelaine Petsch had co-star Camila Mendes on her YouTube channel to celebrate October! Normally, she posts videos of her going through haunted houses and getting scared…but since that's off the table this year (thanks, COVID), we get the next best thing: a costume fashion show for […]
Approximately a week after reports surfaced that Vancouver-based productions Riverdale, Batwoman, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl (the latter two expected to begin filming this week), and others had been shut down due to delays in processing COVID tests in British Columbia, some of those productions have gotten back to work. Earlier this week, The CW's Nancy […]
As much fun as we're having reporting on series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's social media updates regarding production the fifth season of the popular CW series, we do occasionally have to get back to the business at hand. This time, the "business" includes welcoming Erinn Westbrook (The Resident) to the cast as a […]
With both the praise and slings-n-arrows that Riverdale creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has been taking this week after news broke that he would be spearheading the pseudo-sequel/revival (same universe but news characters, setting, and storyline) Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin for HBO Max, we almost forgot that he was in the middle of production […]
After all of the table reads, teases, pre-production interviews, birthday celebrations, and COVID-related questions, Riverdale creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and the gang are back to work filming the fifth (and sixth) seasons of the long-running The CW series. The series is going into "bubble mode" between now and the end of the year […]
Enough with the table reads, teases, and talk of time jumps, Riverdale series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa gave fans what they wanted late Sunday night. After sharing the script cover pages (with ep titles, writers, directors, etc.) last week and sharing the news that Zoom table reads were already in play, Aguirre-Sacasa took to […]
Riverdale is back in production, along with other Canadian filmed CW shows like The Flash, Supernatural, Superman & Lois, and Charmed. Series creator and showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa released the cover pages for scripts for the first four episodes of season 5, as per his tradition. Though they're back in production, measures are still being taken to […]
Last time we checked in with Riverdale star Lili Reinhart, she was discussing how excited she was for the upcoming fifth season's time jump. Since that time, series creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa signaled that filming was about to get underway, and he even began his tradition of posting script cover pages for the fifth season's episodes. […]
Table reads for the fifth season of The CW's Riverdale continue to chug along, with series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa posting two new script covers, for the upcoming season's third and fourth episodes. "Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation" will be written by Aguirre-Sacasa and directed by Gabriel Correa, while "Chapter Eighty: Purgatory" is written by […]
Riverdale actress Marisol Nichols, who plays Hermione Lodge on the long-running The CW series, has been busy off-camera for the past several years volunteering her time and talents in a real-life version of "To Catch a Predator." Now, Sony Pictures Television has bought the rights and is developing her exploits into a television series. Back […]
After a rough spell earlier this summer that saw The CW and Netflix put an end to Katy Keene and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, respectively, and ABC pass on his Dracula take The Brides, things appear to be on the upswing for Riverdale showrunner/EP Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Aguirre-Sacasa will tackle […]
Nearly two weeks after Riverdale creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa announced that pre-production on the fifth season was officially underway, he has even better news to share with fans of the long-running CW series. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon, Aguirre-Sacasa announced the first two table reads of the fifth season. Along with the news […]
It's been a pretty good week for fans of The CW's Riverdale, with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Lili Reinhart dropping intel on production on the fifth season getting underway and the looming "seven-year" time jump that will find our folks well beyond their high school years (with a possible update on Katy Keene while we're at […]
Fans of The CW's Riverdale received some good news this week when series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa announced that pre-production on the fifth season was officially underway. As most of you know, the new season will begin with a focus on some "leftovers" from the fourth season: prom, graduation, and other important senior year drama. […]
The fourth season of The CW's Riverdale was filled was nearly as much drama and heartbreak behind the scenes as it was offering on camera. Starting off with the tragic loss of Luke Perry and then finding the season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were wondering when they would be seeing the series […]
Have you ever wondered what moments from your favorite show would win in an awards show format? Like, "Best First Kiss" or "Best Way to Piss Off Protestors in Drag"? Well, Netflix and The CW have that covered with The Best of Riverdale Awards: "Oddly Specific Awards" Edition- proving just how much the show embraces […]
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Earlier today, we reported that Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa was one of the folks associated with Chilling Adventures of Sabrina who took to social media soon after it was announced Netflix was ending the series with the upcoming eight-episode Part 4 (set to air later this year). In his post, the showrunner and executive producer confirmed the […]
In somewhat surprising news, The CW has canceled Riverdale spinoff Katy Keene after one season, with Warner Bros. TV having until July 31 (the date when cast options reportedly expire) to explore other options for the Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars)-starring series. In May, The CW Chairman and CEO Mark Pedowitz revealed that the network […]
