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Samuel L Jackson could speak to you at home – through your Amazon Alexa

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Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa is getting a new voice addition – soon you’ll be able to listen to the loveably irreverent voice of Samuel L Jackson.

This is not a drill.

The company is rolling out a new feature which will allow users to choose celebrities to voice their virtual helper, including Mr Jackson himself.

Samuel L Jackson will be in your home. This guy:

Sort of.

It will cost $0.99 (£0.80).

And for the gentle souls among us, there will be a clean version of Samuel’s voice, in case you don’t want Alexa to be sweary, like many of his quintessential characters.

[Pulp Fiction, hello].

Needless to say, this has gone down wonderfully with people

They're already imagining the conversations they'll have with Alexa-slash-Samuel

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