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- Hacks pulls off a true tightrope act: it’s a celebration of the mean underbelly of comedy that is still empathetic to the heartache pushing most comics to the mic. It’s a spectacular showcase for its leading ladies, and above all, a love letter to life in the comedy trenches.
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May 12, 2021 · In the new HBO Max comedy series Hacks, Jean Smart plays comedy legend Deborah Vance, an aging celebrity who reluctantly hires young comedy writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder) to freshen up an...
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May 3, 2021 · 'Hacks' on HBO Max is a brilliant dark comedy about the real world of comics, starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder.
- Meghan O'keefe
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May 13, 2021 · In Hacks, a comedy (produced by Mike Schur’s Fremulon) where she plays a Joan Rivers-like comedian who is a self-made superstar, she gives one of the best performances of her career. Read on...
May 18, 2021 · On its surface, Hacks, a new half-hour comedy on HBO Max, is a straightforward showbiz comedy. Jean Smart (the living legend and multiple Emmy winner who’s been in everything from Designing...
May 20, 2021 · Here's why critics are loving Hacks, a HBO Max comedy series starring Jean Smart and newcomer Hannah Einbinder. Overall, reviews acknowledge the strong female leads who excel at communicating their characters' skepticism and vulnerability.
May 12, 2021 · A review of Hacks, the HBO Max comedy starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder about the process of creating comedy.
May 13, 2021 · “Hacks” works wonderfully as a show business comedy, a comedian’s comedy, and a character-driven comedy — and yes, it’s very funny. Hannah Einbinder in “Hacks” Jake Giles Netter / HBO...