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For veteran editor Janet Weinberg, who joined Hacks for Season 3, the introduction to her work on the series was unusual, given that the first episode of this new chapter wound up in the cutting room for about a year and a half. While work on Episode 1 commenced in the fall of 2022, she wound up…

EXCLUSIVE: Nico Tortorella (Younger, The Walking Dead: World Beyond), Juan Pablo Di Pace (Fuller House, Mamma Mia!), Emmy nominee Carl Clemons-Hopkins (Hacks, Candyman) and Emily Hampshire (Schitt’s Creek, Chapelwaite) have signed on to star in The Mattachine Family, a drama executive produced by Zach Braff (Going in S…

The Emmy comedy categories were looking like a walk in the park for Ted Lasso until HBO Max and Universal Television swept in late in the season with its acclaimed new series Hacks, sweeping up 15 nominations and now giving ol’ Ted a run for his money after just 10 episodes. The series focuses on a veteran Vegas…

Hacks actor Carl Clemons-Hopkins welcomed their first Emmy nomination with open arms. Their phone, ringing off the hook with messages and calls of congratulations? Not so much. “The past hour has been insane, I didn’t know my phone could make so much noise,” they told Deadline less than an hour after they learned of…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details from the entire first season of HBO Max's Hacks. On Saturday, the creators and stars of HBO Max's hit comedy Hacks appeared virtually at the ATX TV Festival to unpack Season 1 and tease Season 2. Given the fact that the conversation was pre-recorded prior to news that the show…

Hannah Einbinder (Just For Laugh's 2019 New Face of Comedy, standup The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) and Carl Clemons-Hopkins (Hamilton, Candymanare) are set as leads in HBO Max’s as-yet untitled comedy starring Jean Smart, from Broad City alums Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky. Downs (Broad City, Rough…