Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston Reflect on Their SAG Award Nominations for The Morning Show

Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston from The Morning Show shared their excitement on Instagram after hearing their show received four SAG Award nominations. The two talented actresses, aged 45 and 52 respectively, will be up against each other in the category of female actor in a drama series. With earnings of over $2 million per episode, the dynamic duo not only star in the show as UBA co-hosts Alex Levy and Bradley Jackson, but also serve as executive producers.

Congrats! The Morning Show's Reese Witherspoon (L) and Jennifer Aniston (R) both took to Instagram on Wednesday to react to the news of their hit Apple show scoring four SAG Award nominations

Well done! Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston from The Morning Show shared their excitement on Instagram after hearing about their show receiving four SAG Award nominations.

Reese is up for the female actor in a drama series trophy

Jennifer is also up for the female actor in a drama series trophy

The battle for the award for Best Female Actor in a Drama Series is on between the 45-year-old actress from New Orleans (L) and the 52-year-old Valley Girl (R). Alongside Aniston and Witherspoon, nominees like HoYeon Jung from Squid Game, Elisabeth Moss from The Handmaid’s Tale, and Sarah Snook from Succession will also be vying for the trophy at the upcoming ceremony. Expressing her gratitude, the Emmy winner took to Instastory to thank @sagawards for the love shown to The Morning Show. She expressed pride in being part of such a talented cast and crew. The Oscar winner, echoing Jennifer’s words, expressed honor and pleasure in working with the incredibly talented individuals on a daily basis.

HBIC: Jennifer and Reese - who also played sisters on Friends - earn over $2M per episode to executive produce and star as UBA co-hosts Alexandra 'Alex' Levy and Bradley Jackson

Boss ladies Jennifer and Reese, who once portrayed sisters on Friends, rake in a whopping $2 million per episode for their roles as executive producers and stars of the UBA co-hosts Alexandra ‘Alex’ Levy and Bradley Jackson.

Competition: Aniston and Witherspoon will also have to face off against Squid Game's HoYeon Jung, The Handmaid's Tale star Elisabeth Moss, and Succession's Sarah Snook at the ceremony

During the awards ceremony, Aniston and Witherspoon will be up against tough competition in the form of HoYeon Jung from Squid Game, Elisabeth Moss from The Handmaid’s Tale, and Sarah Snook from Succession.

The Emmy winner gushed via Instastory: 'Thank you @sagawards for all @themorningshow love! I'm so proud to be a part of this stunning cast and crew'

In an Instagram story, the Emmy award recipient expressed her gratitude to the Sag Awards for recognizing the love given to “The Morning Show”. She feels honored to be part of such an amazing group of actors and crew members.

'Wow!' The Oscar winner echoed Jennifer's sentiments, adding it was 'an honor and a pleasure to get to work with these incredibly talented people every day'

‘Oh my goodness!’ exclaimed the recipient of the prestigious Academy Award, affirming Jennifer’s feelings. They also mentioned how it was a privilege and a delight to collaborate with such exceptionally skilled individuals on a daily basis.

Reese (born Laura Jeanne) also shared a slideshow of eight never-before-seen set images and wrote that it was a thrill to be recognized by her fellow actors: 'What an honor!'

Reese, also known as Laura Jeanne, excitedly shared a collection of never-before-seen behind-the-scenes photos and expressed her gratitude for being acknowledged by her fellow actors, calling it a true honor.

Billy Crudup, who portrays UBA CEO Cory Ellison on The Morning Show, is in the running for the best male actor in a drama series award.

In addition to Crudup, Witherspoon, and Aniston, the remaining 19 cast members have also been recognized as nominees for the outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series award.

The 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards are scheduled to take place on February 27 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, with the event being broadcast on TNT/TBS.

Boss man: The Morning Show's Billy Crudup - who plays UBA CEO Cory Ellison - will compete for the male actor in a drama series trophy

The Morning Show’s Billy Crudup, portraying UBA CEO Cory Ellison, will be vying for the award for male actor in a drama series.

Biggest honor of the night: Witherspoon, Aniston, and Crudup were also named among their 19 other castmates as nominees of the outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series trophy

The highlight of the night was when Witherspoon, Aniston, and Crudup were recognized along with 19 other cast members for their exceptional performance in a drama series. The prestigious Screen Actors Guild Awards is set to take place on February 27 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, where the trophies will be handed out. Apple has recently announced the renewal of The Morning Show for a third season and brought in a new showrunner, Charlotte Stoudt. Former showrunner Kerry Ehrin, now working as a consultant, expressed her desire to explore more of Bradley and Laura’s characters in the upcoming season. She also emphasized the importance of delving into Alex’s journey of self-acceptance and growth. Ehrin is eager to see the evolution of the UBA network and the dynamic relationship between Cory and Stella, seeing them as pivotal figures in the transition between the old and new worlds. She is excited to witness the depth and complexity of these characters unfold in future episodes.

'Good morning!' On Monday, Apple officially renewed The Morning Show for a third season and hired a new showrunner, Charlotte Stoudt

‘Hello there!’ Apple has recently announced the exciting news of renewing The Morning Show for a third season. Additionally, they have brought on board the talented showrunner, Charlotte Stoudt, to lead the team.

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