Onion News Empire

The journalists at the Onion News Network will do anything to stay at the top of their game. And if they can't find a great story, they'll create one.

Cast

Jeffrey Tambor

as David Bryant

Christopher Masterson

as Sam West

Aja Naomi King

as Jillian

William Sadler

as Ed Musgrove

Laila Robins

as Helena Zweibel

Cheyenne Jackson

as Cameron Grey

Mabel L'Ecuyer

as Courtney Carter

Jolly Abraham

as Abigail

Jodi Applegate Kay

as Daytime News Anchor (as Jodi Applegate-Kay)

Charles Techman

as Kip O'Rourke

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