For the finale, hosts Bobby and Lindsey welcome back Hacks creators and showrunners Jen Statsky, Lucia Aniello, and Paul W. Downs, to break down the entire season. They talk about the comedy of having Ava live in a mall when, thematically, they're tackling the intersection of art and commerce. Plus, they discuss their growing animal budget (coyotes, cats, an ... Show More
Apr 2026
Coming Soon: The Official Hacks Podcast Returns For The Final Season
Deborah Vance is back, and so is the Official Hacks podcast! Hacks creators and showrunners Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky return to unpack every episode of the series’ final season. And they’ll be joined by some very special guests along the way to talk about the ... Show More
1m 4s
Apr 2026
Ep.1: “EGOT” with Jean Smart
Hacks creators and showrunners Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky kick off the final season the only way that makes sense: with very special guest, Jean Smart, who plays Deborah Vance! Jean shares what it’s been like to say goodbye to Deborah, what she’ll miss most abo ... Show More
31m 18s
Jun 2021
The Creators of 'Hacks' on Making One of the Best Shows of the Year So Far | Bonus Episode
Andy is joined by Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs, and Lucia Aniello, the creators of 'Hacks,' to talk about how they came up with the idea for the show (1:37), casting Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder (7:30), and balancing emotion with comedy (19:45).
Host: Andy Greenwald
Guests: Jen ... Show More
44m 7s
Jan 2023
The Grande Dame Bureau of Investigation Ft. Sami Sage
Dylan welcomes Betches co-founder Sami Sage back to the podcast, and the kick off the new week with an overheard from Sundance dispatch about Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin. After sharing some quick thoughts about The Traitors, they get into the latest episode of RHOP, and Sami has ... Show More
52m 38s
Aug 2022
Lauren Lapkus Meets World TGI-Episode 107 (”Grandma Was a Rolling Stone”)
<p>Comedian, and Queen of Podcasts, Lauren Lapkus (Orange is the New Black, The Wrong Missy) joins the show to wax poetic about her personal love for Boy Meets World.</p> <p>Together they find out the details of Feeny’s first smile, the pay disparities that almost lost the show t ... Show More
46m 43s
Apr 2025
Season 3: A Final Goodbye with Aimee Lou Wood
Hosts Jia Tolentino and Josh Bearman revisit their predictions and dive into the show’s exploration of identity. Plus, Josh sits down with Aimee Lou Wood to talk about Chelsea’s complexity, her soulmate connection to Rick, and the challenges of keeping that explosive finale under ... Show More
44m 2s
Feb 2019
Episode 191: Felicity Huffman & Jason Wu
In this episode Ru and Michelle are joined by Felicity Huffman as well as Jason Wu. They discuss growing up in Aspen, Desperate Housewives, Central Park 5, playing unsympathetic characters, Michelle Obama, the RuPaul dolls, sustaining a career in fashion, and staying interested.T ... Show More
1h 2m