Jeff Daniels, who starred on the Emmy-winning HBO drama “The Newsroom” as anchor Will McAvoy, told The Post that the show wouldn’t have been able to weather the Trump presidency.

Executive producer Aaron Sorkin and actor Jeff Daniels arrive at the Los Angeles Season 2 premiere of HBO's series 'The Newsroom' at Paramount Studios on July 10, 2013, in Hollywood, California.

Jeff Daniels has had several impressive scenes throughout his acting career, but the monologue in The Newsroom’s first episode was the speech he had been waiting for for 35 years. Centering ...

Jeff Daniels has had a long and illustrious career that has included a broad range of comedic and dramatic roles, from Dumb and Dumber to The Newsroom. He’s a singer, an actor and a writer ...

It was newsworthy. Olivia Munn is alleging that a director from “The Newsroom” tried to “ruin” her career. “There was a ...

Jeff Daniels once credited ‘The Newsroom’ for saving his career Jeff Daniels | Nathan Congleton/Getty Images. In 2012, Sorkin returned to the world of television with his HBO series The Newsroom.

Daniels, who turns 70 on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, is known for his roles in 'The Purple Rose of Cairo,' 'Dumb and Dumber' and 'The Newsroom' David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Jeff Daniels ...

A director on 'The Newsroom' allegedly had it out for Olivia Munn after they clashed on set over her character's storyline.

Jeff Daniels wears many creative hats, but they all are tied to his gifts as a storyteller. From Harry Dunne in “Dumb and Dumber” to Will McAvoy in HBO’s “The Newsroom,” Daniels has ...

Jeff Daniels has had a long and illustrious career that has included a broad range of comedic and dramatic roles, from Dumb and Dumber to The Newsroom.He’s a singer, an actor and a writer — so ...