Hacks
Type: Media
As of November 2026, Hacks has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Mar 2025 on This American Life. Mentioned as an upcoming TV show featuring one of the contributors.
Hacks is an American dark comedy drama television series created by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky that premiered on May 13, 2021, on HBO Max. It follows Deborah Vance, a stand-up comedian, and her comedy writer Ava Daniels, as they navigate the evolving dynamics of their professional partnership and personal lives within the contemporary comedy industry. The series concluded on May 28, 2026, after five seasons and 47 episodes.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Mar 2025 on This American Life |
| Format | American dark comedy drama television series |
What do podcasts say about Hacks?
2 quotes from Terry Gross and Ira Glass, recorded on Fresh Air and This American Life.
They have written for shows like Hacks.
Terry Gross · Fresh Air · · Hear itShe's also in the upcoming season of the TV show hacks...
Ira Glass · This American Life · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Hacks?
2 shows discussed Hacks in these episodes.
- Fresh Air — 1 episode
They have written for shows like Hacks.
Mary Todd Lincoln as a cabaret star? How Cole Escola's 'stupid' dream came true | Fresh Air - This American Life — 1 episode
She's also in the upcoming season of the TV show hacks...
Break-Up | This American Life | Episode 339
Who talks about Hacks on podcasts?
Terry Gross and Ira Glass brought up Hacks; the most recent mention was May 2025 on Fresh Air.
- Mary Todd Lincoln as a cabaret star? How Cole Escola's 'stupid' dream came true | Fresh Air on Fresh Air (May 2025) — Terry Gross
- Break-Up | This American Life | Episode 339 on This American Life (Mar 2025) — Ira Glass