{
  "id": 15103008,
  "title": "KJ Apa Asked ‘Riverdale’ Showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa For ‘Afterlife with Archie’ Cameo: “I Don’t Know Who I’d Play”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/kj-apa-asked-riverdale-showrunner-roberto-aguirre-sacasa-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T02:50:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/kj-apa-asked-roberto-aguirre-sacasa-afterlife-archie-cameo-1237166299/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As KJ Apa navigates life after Riverdale, he’s up for a return to the upcoming Afterlife with Archie series adaptation. Following his performance as Archie on the CW series for its seven-season run from 2017-’23, the actor expressed his excitement for series creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, the Archie Comics chief creative officer who also co-wrote the […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}