'Stranger Things' actress who plays Barb lands role in CW's Archie reboot
 

'Stranger Things' actress who plays Barb lands role in CW's Archie reboot
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LOS ANGELES — Barb fans, rejoice!

While it may take time to see "Justice for Barb" in Netflix's Stranger Things, Shan**n Purser — the actress behind the fan favorite character — has landed a new role.

Purser will star in at least three episodes of The CW’s Archie reboot Riverdale as*Ethel Muggs.

The show, developed by Roberto Aguire-Sacasa (Glee) and executive produced by Greg Berlanti (The Flash), is slated for a midseason premiere on CW.

Purser's character will reportedly have a crush on Jughead (played by Disney alum Cole Sprouse) *and befriend Veronica (Camila Mendes) and Betty (Lili Reinhart). Read more...

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