In my ceaseless search for antidotes to the ennui of entropy and the entropy of ennui, I recently lit on HBO’s Hacks, a “dramedy” of sorts relating the adventures of seen it all burnout Joan Rivers-style stand-up Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her “edgy”, seen it all, burnout millennial sidekick/gag writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder).
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HBO’s “Hacks”—“Edge without edge"? I couldn’t…
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In my ceaseless search for antidotes to the ennui of entropy and the entropy of ennui, I recently lit on HBO’s Hacks, a “dramedy” of sorts relating the adventures of seen it all burnout Joan Rivers-style stand-up Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her “edgy”, seen it all, burnout millennial sidekick/gag writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder).