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25 Years Later, Look Back at the 2001 Premiere of ‘Legally Blonde’
Revisit the 2001 ‘Legally Blonde’ premiere, from Reese Witherspoon’s mermaid Marc Jacobs dress to Ali Larter’s boho-chic moment.
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GLAAD
· Jul 1, 2026
WATCH: Beyond the Blonde: How the New Series “Elle” Reclaims the “Legally Blonde” Legacy for a New Generation
It has been 25 years since Legally Blonde premiered, instantly cementing Elle Woods as a modern feminist icon. Fans were captivated by the fashionable and endlessly optimistic sorority student whose life took an unexpected turn after her boyfriend ends their relationship, believing she’s not ambitious enough. Refusing to be underestimated, Elle earns a place at [...] The post WATCH: Beyond the Blonde: How the New Series “Elle” Reclaims the “Legally Blonde” Legacy for a New Generation first appeared on GLAAD.
TheJournal.ie
· Jul 5, 2026
What you need to know about the Legally Blonde prequel Elle
It’s streaming on Prime Video now.
The Week
· Jul 9, 2026
Elle: Legally Blonde prequel without the candyfloss fizz of the film
Elle: Legally Blonde prequel without the candyfloss fizz of the film
Us Weekly
· Jul 1, 2026
'Legally Blonde' Cast: Where Are They Now?
The iconic comedy that gave us “bend and snap!” lives on! Released in 2001, Legally Blonde follows Reese Witherspoon‘s Elle Woods, a sorority girl who is dumped by her boyfriend who thinks he’s too good for her. In an effort to prove him wrong and win him back, she hits the books and is accepted []
Vanity Fair
· Jul 1, 2026
Reese Witherspoon Kept Her Original Legally Blonde Costumes. None Made It to the Prequel Series, Elle—Here’s Why
Elle Woods, the most legal of blondes, is back as a 16-year-old in Seattle. Here, series costume designer Sara Byblow explains how the production made sense of it all—and, honestly, pulled it off.
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Related coverage for "25 Years Later, Look Back at the 2001 Premiere of ‘Legally Blonde’": GLAAD — WATCH: Beyond the Blonde: How the New Series “Elle” Reclaims the “Legally Blonde” Legacy for a New Generation. TheJournal.ie — What you need to know about the Legally Blonde prequel Elle. The Week — Elle: Legally Blonde prequel without the candyfloss fizz of the film . Us Weekly — 'Legally Blonde' Cast: Where Are They Now?. Vanity Fair — Reese Witherspoon Kept Her Original Legally Blonde Costumes. None Made It to the Prequel Series, Elle—Here’s Why