Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas stand-up comedy diva, needs to maintain relevance: the head of the casino where she performs wants to pare down her performance dates. Ava is a Millennial comedy writer who is unable to find work due to being canceled over an insensitive tweet. The two reluctantly team up to freshen up Vance's material and learn to respect each other's differences. [About] Hacks is an American comedy-drama streaming television series created by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky that premiered on May 13, 2021, on HBO Max. Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and Carl Clemons-Hopkins star. In June 2021, HBO Max renewed the series for a second season. [Source: Wikipedia]