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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards features a particularly fascinating batch of nominees in the Outstanding Supporting Actress In a Comedy Series category. This lineup of legends and newcomers will go to toe-to-toe at September’s ceremony, representing such hit shows as The Bear, Only Murders in the Building, and Hacks. We even have two talented women […] More
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Interview: ‘Hacks’ Star Hannah Einbinder Reflects on Her Growth As An Actress
Since the first season of Max’s Hacks, Hannah Einbinder has been excellent in her starring role as Ava Daniels. However, having secured her third Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on the show, it seems we have arrived at a turning point in the young actress’ career. Season […] More
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Interview: J. Smith Cameron Can Relate to Kathy and Deborah in ‘Hacks’ Season Three
Actress J. Smith Cameron has been a stalwart of the Max lineup over the last several years. Audiences are likely most familiar with her terrific work as Gerri Kellman on HBO’s Succession, but it is her most recent turn as Deborah Vance’s sister Kathy in season three of Hacks that has Cameron hungry for more. […] More
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Interview: Kaitlin Olson Sees the Parallels Between ‘Hacks’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’
Kaitlin Olson is not seeking anyone’s approval. Why should she? The Emmy-nominated actress has built a reputation as one of the funniest women on TV over the last two decades, largely via her work as Dee Reynolds on FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the longest-running live action sitcom in American history. And yet, Dee […] More
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Interview: ‘Hacks’ Star Carl Clemons-Hopkins Explains the Difference Between Compromise and Finesse
A mindfulness has emanated from Carl Clemons-Hopkins, much like it does from their character Marcus on the Max original series Hacks. Now in its third season, Hacks has cemented itself as one of the very best shows on TV, tracing its characters’ growth as both professionals and as human beings. While much of that evolution […] More
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Interview: Paul W. Downs on Jimmy’s Journey in Season 2 of ‘Hacks’
HBO Max’s comedy series Hacks works so well for many reasons, with the pairing of Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder as two women at very different points in their careers one of its best assets. But another crucial element is Paul W. Downs, who pulls double duty as a costar, portraying Jimmy, Deborah and Ava’s […] More
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2022 Emmy Predictions: Where Things Stand On the Last Day of Voting
We are winding down the last hours of Emmys voting, the time when a large number of the ballots are still being filled out. Nothing is set in stone quite just yet. It looks like voters took notes from our Awards Radar FYC pieces (drama, comedy, limited) where we spotlighted performances and series that may […] More
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Interview: Harriet Sansom Harris on Her Emmy-Nominated ‘Hacks’ Guest Spot and the Many Roles She Loves from Her Career
Harriet Sansom Harris has delivered so many memorable performances, in series like Desperate Housewives and Ratched, and in small roles in films like Licorice Pizza and Phantom Thread, that you’d think she had a whole shelf of trophies at home. Yet somehow her guest appearance in Hacks this past season marks her very first Emmy […] More
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‘Severance’ Leads the Streaming Edition of the HCA TV Awards
Last night, the Hollywood Critics Association continued to reveal the winners of their second annual HCA TV Awards. This time around, it was the streaming categories. Leading the way with five wins was Severance, while Dopesick took home four prizes, with Hacks right behind with three honors. The full list of prizes can be seen below… Here is the […] More
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GLAAD Media Awards Announce Winners
Last night, GLAAD hosted the first of their two ceremonies celebrating this year’s GLAAD Media Awards. Among the winners, film wise, were Eternals and Parallel Mothers, with Hacks part of the television recipients. This is just the first slate of their victors, too, as the rest will be announced in May at a subsequent event. […] More
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Emmy Analysis: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
With the days of Modern Family dominance long gone, the Supporting Actor in a Comedy category has been one of the night’s most exciting awards for a few years. Tony Hale was the last man to repeat a win in this category for the same performance back in 2015, with several inspired choices coming since […] More
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Emmy Analysis: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series has often been a category that has allowed for dominance across a couple of years. Alex Borstein, Kate McKinnon, Allison Janney and Julie Bowen have all won across two consecutive years in recent ceremonies, with only Merritt Weaver, Jane Lynch and Annie Murphy proving to be one-off winners since […] More
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