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Amazon MGM Eyes Trump Junior for Apprentice Reboot

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Amazon MGM Studios is considering a reboot of The Apprentice, with Donald Trump Jr. as a potential host. The studio, which acquired MGM in 2022, has been exploring new content to attract viewers, including a documentary on Melania Trump. Despite controversy, the studios Trump-era projects have drawn significant attention and box office success.

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Amazon MGM Eyes Trump Junior for Apprentice Reboot

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It's April 30th, I'm Cory with the story, and this is entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered and star-driven. Amazon MGM Studios is talking about rebooting The Apprentice. The reality show that made Donald Trump a TV star back in the day. They're eyeing his son Donald Trump Jr. as the potential host for this fresh take. These early chats kicked off around the start of Trump's second term. No one's reached out to the Trump family yet, and Amazon says no host is locked in. For buying MGM in 2022, they dropped all 14 seasons on Prime Video last year. Sources say that, move ramped up Post Trump's 2024 election win. The studio also poured about $75 million into a documentary on Melania Trump, complete with a $40 million production budget. From director, Brett Radner. That film hid big at the box office, but Drew's side eye from some Democratic lawmakers over the studio's push. All this fits Amazon's play to chase new viewers, including faith-based stuff and

past pitches like a Trump inauguration doc that never happened. Keep an eye on how these Trump-era vibes play out in Hollywood.

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