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  • Jon Hamm joins season three of ‘The Morning Show’

    By Express News Service

    Jon Hamm is reportedly becoming a member of the third season of Apple TV’s The Morning Show. The actor, most recognized for enjoying Don Draper in Mad Men is all set to hitch the solid of the present. The manufacturing of the present is predicted to start out subsequent month.

    The actor has beforehand appeared in cameo roles in comedy sequence like Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He was additionally just lately introduced to hitch the solid of Fargo in its fifth season.  

    Jon Hamm is reportedly becoming a member of the third season of Apple TV’s The Morning Show. The actor, most recognized for enjoying Don Draper in Mad Men is all set to hitch the solid of the present. The manufacturing of the present is predicted to start out subsequent month.

    The actor has beforehand appeared in cameo roles in comedy sequence like Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He was additionally just lately introduced to hitch the solid of Fargo in its fifth season.  

  • ‘The Morning Show’ renewed for season three at Apple

    By PTI

    Apple TV Plus has renewed well-liked sequence “The Morning Show”, starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, for a 3rd season.

    In a press release, the streaming service mentioned that Charlotte Stoudt is boarding the present as showrunner as a part of a brand new, multi-year total deal that she has signed with Apple.

    “I’m excited to be joining forces with Apple TV+ and ‘The Morning Show’. The cast, led by the phenomenal Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, are truly to die for.  Kerry, Mimi and Michael, and the teams at Media Res, Hello Sunshine and Echo Films, have created an irresistible world that is equally delicious and provocative,” mentioned Stoudt.

    Kerry Ehrin, who developed and served as showrunner on the primary two seasons of the Emmy-winning sequence, will function a guide on the third season. She may also develop new tasks for Apple underneath her total deal.

    “The Morning Show” explores the cutthroat world of morning information and the lives of the individuals who assist America get up within the morning.

    It is informed by way of the lens of two difficult girls, performed by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, working to navigate the minefield of high-octane jobs whereas dealing with crises in each their private {and professional} lives.

    The second season, which launched in September 2021, noticed ‘The Morning Show’ group rising from the wreckage of Alex (Aniston) and Bradley’s (Witherspoon) actions, to a brand new UBA and a world in flux, the place identification is every little thing and the chasm between who we current as and who we actually are comes into play.

    The sequence additionally stars Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Bel Powley, Desean Terry, Janina Gavankar, Tom Irwin and Marcia Gay Harden, in addition to Greta Lee, Ruairi O’Connor, Hasan Minhaj, Holland Taylor, Tara Karsian, Valeria Golino and Julianna Margulies.

    “It has been thrilling to watch ‘The Morning Show’ go from strength to strength over the past two seasons, exploring topical storylines that have resonated with audiences around the world while also being incredibly addictive and entertaining,” mentioned Matt Cherniss, head of programming for Apple TV Plus.

    “We’re excited to see where Charlotte takes these extraordinary characters in season three and to watch the magic that Jennifer, Reese and our awe-inspiring cast continue to bring to the captivating world of morning television,” he added.

  • Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon say you’ve to pay the associated fee for being well-known: ‘It’s change into a sport for folks…’

    Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon are all set to return as Alex Levy and Bradley Jackson in Apple TV+’s The Morning Show Season 2 from September 17 however earlier than the present begins, the actors had a chat with international media concerning the sequence and what followers must be anticipating from the drama this time round. The first season of the present acquired blended critiques, nevertheless it earned Aniston the Screen Actors Guild Award for her function because the newscaster who’s caught in a crossfire between the community and her co-host Mitch, performed by Steve Carell, who has been accused of sexual harassment and is below extreme public scrutiny.
    The second season is ready after the occasions of the Season 1 finale that noticed Alex and Bradley unmask their company and its problematic work tradition. While the primary season of the present was centered across the #MeToo motion, the second season takes the viewers to the pre-pandemic period, simply earlier than the world shut down. Reese Witherspoon talked concerning the themes of the second season and shared, “This season is really exploring that time right before the whole world shut down. So it’s January to March (2020) right before. And we’re dealing with systemic racism, homophobia, ageism, and our newfound power and what our relationship to power is, as women inside of a news media organisation.”

    As seen within the first season of the present, The Morning Show offers with quite a lot of office politics the place even seasoned information anchors know that their place within the enterprise is extraordinarily fragile. When requested about being “replaceable” in Hollywood, Reese mentioned that the current occasions are fairly “unforgivable.” “We’re all capable of terrible things and we’re all capable of great things. And none of us are just the one horrible thing we ever did,” she mentioned whereas speaking concerning the nature of the enterprise the place previous actions of a person proceed to hang-out them.
    Reese believes that the present “beautifully addresses cancel culture” and the way there’s a “human cost to exiling people or condemning them for one thing they did in their lives.” In the present’s first season, Steve Carell’s Mitch Kessler faces the ‘cancel culture’ after it comes out that he has been exploiting girls on the office through the use of his energy.
    Jennifer Aniston was praised for her efficiency on the primary season of The Morning Show. (Photo: Apple TV+)
    In the primary trailer of the sequence, Jennifer’s Alex talked about how there’s a value that one has to pay for being well-known. Talking about that assertion from her character, Jennifer mentioned that “there is a price to pay.” She added, “I keep saying it’s become a sport for people to sort of decide how they feel about a different person this week or the following week, or what they’ve said, or if something was said out of context. It’s a lot more than just, we’re going to perform for you and we’re going to create a show so that you can be entertained.”
    Reese added that success certainly has a value, but in addition that “success without meaning or purpose can feel very empty.” “I think there’s a lot of people who have achieved a lot and they’re unhappy. We all know them,” she shared. In the sequence, Reese’s Bradley comes from a humble background and remains to be adjusting to the high-profile life she now has in New York.
    The Morning Show Season 2 begins streaming on Apple TV+ from September 17.

  • David Magidoff joins Michael C Hall’s ‘Dexter’ revival collection

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: David Magidoff, finest identified for starring in Apple TV drama “The Morning Show”, has boarded the “Dexter” revival collection at Showtime.

    The new present will see Michael C Hall return because the titular character Dexter Morgan, a conflicted blood-spatter skilled for the Miami Police Department who moonlighted as a serial killer.

    The restricted collection may even star Clancy Brown, Julia Jones, Alano Miller, Johnny Sequoyah and Jack Alcott.

    According to Deadline, Magidoff will play Teddy, a good-natured, quirky, reliable, wanting to please rookie cop who’s slightly petrified of his boss, Police Chief Angela Bishop (Jones).

    As per the official logline, the revival is ready 10 years after Dexter went lacking within the eye of Hurricane Laura.

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    It sees the protagonist now dwelling below an assumed title in Iron Lake, a world away from Miami.

    Marcos Siega, who beforehand helmed 9 episodes of the unique collection, is connected to direct six of the 10-episodes within the reboot.

    Clyde Phillips may even return as showrunner.

    In addition to Hall, Phillips and Siega, govt producers additionally embody John Goldwyn, Sara Colleton, Bill Carraro, and Scott Reynolds.

    Production on the reboot will start in February in Massachusetts and the makers are eyeing to air the present later this 12 months.

    “Dexter”, the unique collection, ran from 2006 to 2013 for eight seasons.