Aaron Paul, Elizabeth Perkins and Mekhi Phifer join Apple's Are You Sleeping

Variety

The Octavia Spencer-starring Apple drama about true-crime podcasts, which recently added Lizzy Caplan, has tapped former Breaking Bad star Paul to play a convicted murderer whose guilt or innocence has been debated by the public. Perkins will play his mom, while Phifer will take on the role of the longtime friend of Spencer's podcast host character. ALSO: This Is Us' actor Ron Cephas Jones has also joined Are You Sleeping, but will continue to recur on the NBC series.