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Change Your Alexa Voice To Samuel L. Jackson

Today is the day you can have Samuel L. Jackson to tell you the weather on your Alexa device. Jackson’s voice is officially available as an option on Amazon Echo…

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Today is the day you can have Samuel L. Jackson to tell you the weather on your Alexa device. Jackson's voice is officially available as an option on Amazon Echo speakers and other places you ask Alexa something.

The celebrity option was announced in September.  To enable to skill, say "Alexa, Introduce me to Samuel L. Jackson." You'll pay 99 cents for the privilege of Sam responding back to you.

There are clean and explicit versions of Jackson on Alexa. Choose wisely!

-Meltdown-

MeltdownEditor
Meltdown started on the mighty WRIF on the evening of Halloween, 1995. Technically, his first on-air shift was the morning of November 1st. Moving to the Motor City from Buffalo, N.Y., he has built a career and family. Over his almost three-decade stint at RIFF, he's had the privilege to work with some of the biggest personalities in Detroit radio history. He boasts of being just the second-afternoon drive jock in the station's illustrious 53-year history. Along with his love for rock music and attending concerts, he's also an avid Harley-Davidson enthusiast and hockey player. He plays year-round and manages to squeeze in a few charity games throughout the year. Meltdown writes about the Detroit Red Wings, rock music, and Detroit concert venues.