2 months ago
EXCLUSIVE: The Morning Show is staging a Must See TV reunion. Emmy victor Sean Hayes is joining nan upcoming 5th play of nan Apple TV play series, headlined by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, for a awesome recurring role. He will play Wyatt, Bro’s (Boyd Holbrook) quick-witted older relative and manager.
Aniston and Hayes starred successful NBC’s apical 2 drama bid of nan early 2000s, Friends and Will & Grace, respectively. Friends helped motorboat Will & Grace during its freshman 1998-99 season, serving arsenic nan newbie’s lead-in connected Thursday for nan past 5 episodes. Starting pinch nan 2000-01 play until Friends’ extremity successful May 2004, Friends and Will & Grace were nan 8 PM and 9 PM drama tentpoles of NBC’s Must See TV Thursday nighttime lineup.
Hayes is nan latest large sanction recurring formed summation to Season 5 of The Morning Show, joining Jeff Daniels, Reneé Rapp and Jesse Williams.
Along pinch Aniston and Witherspoon, nan ensemble formed of nan Apple bid includes Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie and Jon Hamm. The Morning Show, which hails from tv workplace Media Res, is showrun and executive produced by Charlotte Stoudt, and directed and executive produced by Mimi Leder.
This marks nan biggest play bid committedness to day for Hayes whose only erstwhile in installments successful nan genre was a three-episode arc connected NBC’s philharmonic play Smash.
He won an Emmy Award for his domiciled arsenic Jack McFarland connected Will & Grace. In 2023, he won nan Tony Award for his capacity successful Good Night, Oscar, and precocious earned a Laurence Olivier Award information for nan production’s West End transfer. Hayes is presently appearing successful nan Off-Broadway solo thriller The Unknown. He besides co-hosts nan celebrated podcast SmartLess, alongside Jason Bateman and Will Arnett. Hayes was repped successful nan woody by Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.
