Jesse Williams has joined the fifth season of Apple TV's The Morning Show, where he will play Vernon, UBN’s newest Head of News. Williams joins the returning cast of Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie, and Jon Hamm. The series is executive produced by Witheraspoon, Lauren Neustadter, and also EP’ed by Aniston alongside Kristin Hahn for the show. The third season received 16 Emmy Award nominations.