Reba McEntire is set to host the 59th ACM Awards this week on Amazon's Prime Video. The iconic singer spoke to THR all about her big return to Country Music's Party of the Year, new music, her new TV show, 'Reba' hitting Netflix and much more ahead of the ceremony that streams live on Thursday, May 16.
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The 'Legally Blonde' prequel series is officially a go at Amazon! Original 'Legally Blonde' star Reese Witherspoon was on deck to announce a series order for the show during Amazon's first-ever upfront presentation. The actress is set to executive produce the show from creator Laura Kittrell. The show, titled 'Elle,' will tell the origin story of Elle Woods as a 1990s high schooler.
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We're getting a first look at season 2 of 'The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power.' Prime Video dropped a teaser trailer, premiere date and story description for the sophomore season of its 'Lord of the Rings' drama series during Amazon's inaugural upfront presentation in New York City. The season will return fans to J.R.R. Tolkien's Second Age, and promises to show "the ascending evil presence of Sauron as he continues his vengeful quest for complete power."
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‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series , Ordered by Amazon.
‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series , Ordered by Amazon.
A series order for 'Elle' was announced on
May 13, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
The prequel series will tell Elle Woods' origin story
as she navigates high school in the 1990s.
'Elle' follows Elle Woods in high school as we
learn about the life experiences that shaped
her into the iconic young woman we came to
know and love in the first 'Legally Blonde' film, Via series synopsis.
Reese Witherspoon will executive produce with her Hello Sunshine media company.
Witherspoon issued a statement
about the development.
I truly couldn’t be more
excited about this series!, Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
Fans will get to know how Elle Woods
navigated her world as a teenager with
her distinct personality and ingenuity,
in ways that only our beloved Elle could
do. What could be better than that? , Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
I’m extremely grateful to the
incredible teams at Prime Video
and Hello Sunshine — along with
our amazing writer Laura Kittrell —
for making this dream of mine
come true. 'Legally Blonde' is back!”, Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
Vernon Sanders, head of television for
Amazon MGM Studios, also issued a statement.
One of the most quotable,
iconic, and beloved characters
that is ingrained in the fabric of
Hollywood history has to be
Elle Woods, and we are honored
to bring her origin story to our
global Prime Video customers, Vernon Sanders, head of television for
Amazon MGM Studios, via statement.
Casting for the teenage Elle character
has yet to be revealed.
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We won't be headed back to Cousins Beach this summer, season three of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' has been delayed. Amazon revealed during its upfront presentation that the third season of the popular series will not air until 2025. This news comes after season one of the series premiered in June 2022, and season two debuted in July 2023.
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Microsoft Announces , New Surface PCs With AI Chips.
On May 20, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing a Surface Laptop and Surface Pro tablet with Qualcomm AI chips, CNBC reports. .
On May 20, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing a Surface Laptop and Surface Pro tablet with Qualcomm AI chips, CNBC reports. .
Qualcomm's Arm-based chips
deliver longer battery life.
Other computer makers such as Dell, HP, Acer and more are also debuting AI-ready PCs that will offer Microsoft's Copilot AI chatbot.
PCs equipped with AMD and Intel chips that adopt the Copilot+ standard will be released at a later date, Microsoft said. .
PCs equipped with AMD and Intel chips that adopt the Copilot+ standard will be released at a later date, Microsoft said. .
Copilot+ computers will begin at $999.
Pre-orders are currently being accepted. .
The devices will be available in June.
The new offering comes almost four
months after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on an earnings call that "in 2024,
AI will become a first-class part of every PC." .
The new offering comes almost four
months after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on an earnings call that "in 2024,
AI will become a first-class part of every PC." .
On May 20, Microsoft shares
closed at $425.34, up 1.2%.
Qualcomm increased 2%
to $197.76, a record close
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