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May 8, 2026
HIGHLIGHTS FOR ‘ABC NEWS LIVE PRIME WITH LINSEY DAVIS,’ MAY 11-15

Check out the “ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis” highlights below for the week of May 11-15.
The Emmy® Award-nominated newscast streams weeknights starting at 7 p.m. ET on ABC News Live, America’s No. 1 streaming news channel. ABC News Live is available on Disney+, Hulu, The Roku Channel, YouTube, YouTube TV, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon, Pluto TV, TikTok, ABCNews.com, the ABC News and ABC News Live apps, and more.
Highlights of the week include the following (subject to change):
Monday, May 11 — Actor Karl Urban (“Mortal Kombat II”); Prime Focus, featuring Maggie Rulli, highlights the compounding impacts of the Strait of Hormuz closure and how the jet fuel price spikes are threatening summer travel plans; All Access with Linsey Davis sits down with Lisa Kudrow to talk about her career, including her iconic roles in “Friends” and “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” and the series finale of “The Comeback”
Tuesday, May 12 — Guests TBA
Wednesday, May 13 — Rapper and music executive Rick Ross (“RENAISSANCE OF A BOSS: Notes from a Creative Awakening”); creator Lena Waithe and star Jacob Latimore (“The Chi”); Prime Focus, featuring Steve Osunsami, investigates ivermectin as a potential cancer treatment and speaks with famed New York Rangers alum Ron Duguay, who believes the drug has helped his cancer fight despite not being an FDA-approved cancer treatment.
Thursday, May 14 — Guests TBA; Prime Focus, featuring Selina Wang, examines the ongoing AI race between the U.S. and China, as Washington debates how to curb China’s ambitions while AI is already deeply woven into everyday life in Beijing; Prime Playlist speaks with south London-born singer-songwriter Joy Crookes (“Juniper”)
Friday, May 15 — Astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson (“Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter”); Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas (“Norteña”)
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