{"id":282268,"date":"2019-10-23T05:20:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T11:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1085445"},"modified":"2019-10-23T05:20:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T11:20:50","slug":"camila-mendes-hilariously-recalls-her-glossy-makeover-for-riverdale-audition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/camila-mendes-hilariously-recalls-her-glossy-makeover-for-riverdale-audition\/","title":{"rendered":"Camila Mendes Hilariously Recalls Her &#8220;Glossy&#8221; Makeover for Riverdale Audition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019923\/rs_600x600-191023040056-600-camila-mendes-late-show-stephen-colbert-10-23-2019jpg.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"43.080568720379\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"28.720379146919\">\n<p>Playing Veronica Lodge on The CW&#8217;s <em>Riverdale<\/em> seems effortless for <strong>Camila Mendes<\/strong>, but the star said that she needed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1001834\/beauty-products-for-the-2019-glow-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">glow up<\/a> in order to take on the role.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old stopped by <em>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert<\/em> on Tuesday night, where she described her first audition for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1083510\/riverdale-season-4-s-new-mystery-revealed-guess-who-s-missing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the hit&nbsp;drama<\/a>&nbsp;and the notes she was given by the show&#8217;s casting director.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember it being a very stressful day,&#8221; Mendes told host <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/stephen_colbert\">Stephen Colbert<\/a><\/strong>. &#8220;I was 30 minutes late for the audition and I was, like, the very last person that they were seeing and I, like, managed to squeeze in an audition. My hair was frizzy, it was a rainy day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Alas, Mendes nailed the audition, but was instructed to get &#8220;glossy&#8221; for her callback.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re a little matte right now,&#8221; Mendes recalled being told. &#8220;At CW, we&#8217;re glossy. Like, you know, glossy lips, like cheeks are glowing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>&#8220;It took a weekend of me doing a crash course on makeup,&#8221; <em>The Perfect Date<\/em> actress&nbsp;continued. &#8220;My friend did my makeup and made me look glowy, like I just came out of the womb.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, she got the part.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>Watch Mendes relive her <em>Riverdale<\/em> audition in the video above!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <i>E! News<\/i> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1085445\/camila-mendes-hilariously-recalls-her-glossy-makeover-for-riverdale-audition?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing Veronica Lodge on The CW&#8217;s Riverdale seems effortless for Camila Mendes, but the star said that she needed to glow up in order to take on the role. The 25-year-old stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday night, where she described her first audition for the hit&nbsp;drama&nbsp;and the notes she was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-282268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-16 00:00:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}