Hacks

An all new episode of the official Hacks podcast.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E9 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Johnny Sibilly, who play Marcus and Wilson. They recap the episode, unpack their characters’ progressive friendship, Marcus’s backstory, and the nature of fandom.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E7 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by fan favorite Rose Abdoo, who plays house manager Josefina. They recap the episode and discuss Rose’s history in comedy coming up in Second City. Then, actor J. Smith-Cameron (Succession) joins the pod to talk about her role as Deborah’s estranged younger sister Kathy.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E8 of the Max Original comedy.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E5 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by Kathleen Felix-Hager, the show’s Emmy-award winning costume designer. In unpacking the episode they discuss Kathleen’s real-life inspiration for Deborah, Ava’s class hang-ups, and Christina Hendricks as a kinky Republican.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by the Hacks Director of Photography, Adam Bricker. They talk about shooting outdoors, generational views on climate change, and what you should yell when you need help.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E6 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by returning guest Jean Smart, who plays the one, the only, Deborah Vance. They talk about meeting your heroes, pickleball, and why you should ask for what you want.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E3 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by Hacks writer/actor Joe Mande. They talk about Ava establishing boundaries, the rules of roast comedy, and Kaitlin Olson’s tour de force performance as DJ Vance.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E4 of the Max Original comedy.

In this episode Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by guest Mark Indelicato, who plays Deborah’s long-suffering assistant Damien. They talk about filming at Television City, that Carrot Top cameo, and the world of late night TV.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Season 3 premiere.

Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by Jean Smart and writer/actor Pat Regan to recap the Season 3 premiere.

Go behind the scenes for an inside look at S3 E2 of the Max Original comedy.