Season 3 left off in a dire place — in a shocking twist ending, Ava betrayed Deborah after the comedian had stabbed her in ...

Hacks is a comedy-drama series that premiered on HBO Max on May 13, 2021. It follows the story of Deborah Vance, a legendary ...

Jean Smart won Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for 'Hacks' at the 2024 Emmys, triumphing over Ayo Edebiri, Quinta Brunson, ...

Ambition has almost always been a thorny issue for television’s fictional females. When Mary Richards applied for a ...

Downs, and Jen Statsky, is already preparing for Season 4. As fans will recall, Season 3’s final moments put iconic stand-up ...

Jean Smart won the Emmy for lead comedy actress for her performance as Deborah Vance, a Las Vegas stand-up legend, in “Hacks.” It’s her third win for her role in the Max comedy but her sixth ...

and Ashley Holloway; four grandchildren; mother, Minnie Lee Vance; sisters, Karla Vance Bingham, Desiree Vance Blue, Angela and Deborah Vance, and brothers, Kent and Keith Vance (Betty).

Approximately 50 years later, stand-up comic Deborah Vance, played by the inimitable Jean Smart, on “Hacks” finds herself navigating a similar conundrum when she discovers that her dream job ...

Smart's portrayal of the sharp-tongued, complex comedian Deborah Vance has been nothing short of brilliant, offering audiences a perfect blend of biting wit and emotional vulnerability. Her win ...

As fans will recall, Season 3’s final moments put iconic stand-up Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and comedy writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) at odds, with the latter blackmailing Deborah into ...