Reba's Red-Hot Summer: TV Triumph, Music Magic & Business Boom at 70

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Reba McEntire’s been everywhere these last few days, surfacing in headlines that range from TV to music, business, and her ever-popular social media feed. Probably the biggest headline: NBC just confirmed her sitcom Happy’s Place—which scored over four million viewers at its premiere last year—will return for a highly anticipated second season, though fans will have to wait until November 7 for the Friday night debut, as both Deadline and Taste of Country reported. NBC dropped a playful teaser on Instagram, with Reba counting down the days alongside the cast, ramping up anticipation and sending fans into a frenzy in the comments. Happy’s Place continues to anchor NBC's Friday comedy block, reaffirming the network’s confidence in her third sitcom, which also features her real-life partner Rex Linn—dating details the entertainment press loves to mention.

On the music front, Reba was back in the limelight as she joined Miranda Lambert and Lainey Wilson in a widely shared behind-the-scenes studio video for their collaboration Trailblazer. The clip—originally posted on Parade—not only celebrated women supporting women in country music but showcased candid moments of the trio laughing, recording, and reflecting on their musical lineage. The video sent social media fans into applause, sparking commentary on female unity in the industry and only increasing Reba’s reputation as a trailblazer for the new generation.

Reba also made a public appearance holding hands with Rex Linn at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards, their red-carpet walk drawing positive coverage on AOL. Her connection to Oklahoma remains strong, as local news reported she was set to headline at Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant on March 7, 2025, adding another live performance to her packed schedule.

Business-wise, Reba’s restaurant, Reba’s Place, which she co-owns with Choctaw Nation, got chatter once again after KDHL radio spotlighted the “leaked” recipe for one of her signature BLTs, boosting both the restaurant’s profile and her growing lifestyle brand. Meanwhile, Totempool highlighted her array of business ventures, from product lines to investments—confirmation that her reach expands far beyond entertainment.

As for social media, her Instagram and NBC’s posts about Happy’s Place and Trailblazer collaboration drew thousands of fan comments, brimming with admiration and excitement. According to recent listings from TV Regular and IMDB, Reba is also appearing on Late Night With Seth Meyers, a run sure to keep her in the cultural conversation as summer turns to fall.

No unconfirmed rumors or major negative press surfaced for Reba in the last few days. Every headline cements her as country royalty whose influence shows no sign of fading as she celebrates her 70th year.

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