{"id":387281,"date":"2026-04-19T13:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T13:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387281\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T13:22:09","slug":"the-morning-show-season-5-cast-updates-4-actors-join-the-cast-10-stars-confirmed-to-return-2-stars-exit-apple-tv-plus-apple-tv-casting-eg-evergreen-slideshow-television","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387281\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Morning Show\u2019 Season 5 Cast Updates: 4 Actors Join the Cast, 10 Stars Confirmed to Return & 2 Stars Exit | apple tv plus, apple tv+, Casting, EG, evergreen, Slideshow, Television, The Morning Show | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos | Just Jared"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\t\t\"Jeff<\/p>\n

Jeff Daniels \u2013 JOINING<\/p>\n

Jeff Daniels<\/a> is the first new casting announcement for season five. <\/p>\n

The actor, who recently appeared in another Apple TV series \u2013 Shrinking, has been cast in the recurring role of Lukas, \u201ca self-made billionaire and founder of a well-known investment firm,\u201d according to Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Jesse<\/p>\n

Jesse Williams \u2013 JOINING<\/p>\n

Jesse Williams<\/a> is set to recur in the new season of The Morning Show. <\/p>\n

He will play Vernon, \u201cUBN\u2019s newest Head of News, who is known as a brash pot-stirrer with a talent for grabbing and keeping an audience,\u201d according to Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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