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YH catches up with two of our favorite "Riverdale" residents, Cole Sprouse and K.J. Apa, at Comic-Con where we have them spill on some of their favorite fan theories and even which couples on the show they ship! Plus, find out what to expect in the highly-anticipated second season of the hit CW show!

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Young Hollywood

What is going on, guys? Nicole Kotche for Young Hollywood and I think I see Cole and KJ. Let's go talk to them. You guys have both been in our studios. It's nice to see you out and about.

Cole Sprouse

Yeah, it's good. It's good to uh. This is my first time.

Young Hollywood

Is it really? No, it's not. What? I was gonna say your first time at at Comic-Con. I was like, no it's not. We've seen you before.

Cole Sprouse

No, no, last year. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

All right. So, out of all the fan theories of who killed Jason Blossom, which one was your favorite?

Cole Sprouse

Uh, someone told me it was Vegas which kind of cracked me up. Um, yeah, it's pretty funny.

Young Hollywood

Yeah, you were dedicated to your dog.

Cole Sprouse

Oh, no. I'm not. He's not going down for this. Um, I like the Jughead theories. Of course, flattering.

Young Hollywood

Anyone that stood out?

Cole Sprouse

Uh, yeah, that he was being asked to kill Jason as initiation into his father's gang, that his father ended up taking the fall for, uh, because of family loyalty.

Young Hollywood

Awesome. Okay. Nice. And then if you could ship anyone who isn't a couple yet, who would it be? And try to make it scandalous for me.

Cole Sprouse

Uh Vegas and Hot Dog. Yeah. Like it's just a rare kind of relationship. You don't see it much on TV anymore. Yeah. Aside from Animal Planet or like, yeah, or like um, you know, nature documentaries and stuff. There'd be a really interesting dynamic there.

Young Hollywood

Yeah. I I think so too. And what can we expect coming into the new season?

Cole Sprouse

Uh you can expect it to be a lot darker. I know everyone's saying that, but it's actually true. Yeah, Jughead is just gonna get sadder and sadder, you know, the writers are just gonna pull the happiness away from that kid one little page at a time. Uh so we'll see.

Young Hollywood

Great. Did you guys know we're planning a set visit to Vancouver?

Cole Sprouse

Oh, no way. No way. As soon as we can go. I'll make sure that we are not there. And uh you guys are not There's no crafty or

Young Hollywood

My next question was gonna be, can you show us around?

Cole Sprouse

Yeah, absolutely. Uh yeah, with armed guards. Don't really trust you folks. No, we'll show you around. It'll be good and we'll just Yeah, tea. Yeah.

Young Hollywood

KJ's nicer than you.

Cole Sprouse

Yeah, I've heard that.

Young Hollywood

Cheers. The fans said the same thing.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Cole Sprouse

    Cast member, discusses fan theories and season 2

  • K.J. Apa

    Cast member, discusses fan theories and season 2

  • Nicole Kotche

    Interviewer for Young Hollywood

  • Jason Blossom

    Character mentioned in fan theories

  • Vegas

    Character/dog mentioned in fan theories

  • Hot Dog

    Character/dog mentioned in fan theories

  • Jughead

    Character discussed by Cole Sprouse

FAQ

Who are Cole Sprouse and K.J. Apa?+
Cole Sprouse and K.J. Apa are actors who star in the CW show "Riverdale."
What fan theories about "Riverdale" did Cole Sprouse and K.J. Apa discuss?+
They discussed theories about who killed Jason Blossom, including one humorously suggesting Vegas the dog, and a theory about Jughead's father taking the fall for a crime.
What can viewers expect in the second season of "Riverdale"?+
The second season of "Riverdale" is expected to be darker, with Cole Sprouse specifically mentioning that Jughead's character will become sadder.
Which characters did Cole Sprouse and K.J. Apa say they would ship?+
They jokingly suggested shipping Vegas and Hot Dog, two dog characters from the show.

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