The Emmy's reigning Best Comedy winner is still an acting showcase with a polished production, but Deborah and Ava's skyrocketing success strands them in a story with nowhere to go but down. Like the ...

"Hacks" Season 4 returns this week with tensions on the rise between Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) as they "endeavor to get their late night show off the ground and ...

Ananya Aggarwal, a rising eighth grader at Columbia Independent School, made it through the preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday. She will take part in the quarterfinals ...

The chaotic duo is back with tensions on the rise between Deborah (Jean Smart) and Ava (Hannah Einbinder) as they "endeavor to get their late night show off the ground and make history doing it," in ...

Hannah Einbinder's Ava and Jean Smart's Deborah at the magazine photoshoot in Hacks Season 4, Episode 1. Image via Max Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) are finally back on ...

Even as “Hacks” has expanded its scope over the course of four sharp, hilarious seasons, the showbiz comedy remains a two-hander at heart. Jean Smart has earned three Emmys for her portrayal of ...

“Hacks” Season 4 won big at the 2025 Dorian TV Awards, the 17th annual awards show from GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics. Altogether, the Max comedy starring Jean Smart and Hannah ...

If you forgot where we left off, here's a quick refresher: Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) was on the verge of her next big move as a late-night host, while Ava (Hannah Einbinder), never one to stay quiet, ...

Sometimes life imitates art, in that order, and Jean Smart’s character on “Hacks” this past season is providing a strange, retroactive parallel to what’s been going on in the real-life world of ...