Trump Jr. Eyed for Apprentice Reboot

0:00It's April 30th. This is entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI, your daily dose of celebrity buzz. Amazon is talking about bringing back the apprentice, that classic reality show Donald Trump hosted from 2004 to 2015. Word is, they're eyeing Donald Trump Jr. to take the reins on this reboot. The original series had contestants battling it out for a spot in the Trump organization, pulling in huge crowds week after week. Donald Schwarzenegger stepped in for the last season, back in 2017. It was a massive hit, averaging 20 million viewers and snagging eight Emmy nods, including for top reality competition. But things soured when Trump ran for president and made comments about immigrants being criminals. NBC cut ties fast, saying respect for all people is their core value. Even now, the show's still paying off for the Trump family. An intro disclosures show it's generating six figures yearly, with royalties between $100,000 and $1 million, just in two, $1,024, since they co-own it.

1:05Entertainment Weekly is checking with Amazon for more details, so stay tuned as this potential revival unfolds.