Stella Bak is the quiet type.
As the distressed anchors and flustered producers scurry about The Morning Show’s Manhattan newsroom, Stella (played by Greta Lee with a poise that barely reveals her umbrage) watches and listens more than she runs or shouts.
When she speaks, she does so with a purpose befitting her mandate as the network’s new president of news, sent in to help Uba President Cory Ellison (Billy Crudup) change their toxic workplace.
Despite prolific anchor Alex Levy (Jennifer Aniston) and newcomer Bradley Jackson (Reese Witherspoon) oh-so-publicly outing the company’s noxious culture following a slew of #MeToo-related allegations, Uba is still operating under institutional systems of discrimination, and that cannot stand.Young and hungry, Stella isn’t here for your bullshit, but she still faces a never-ending stream of it: Her boss won’t listen to her ideas, her coworkers don’t trust her and,
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