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Jean Smart Honored With Mary Tyler Moore Visionary Award at 2025 Variety FYC TV Fest: ‘I’m So Humbled and Honored’
For the second year in a row, Variety partnered with the Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative to present the Mary Tyler Moore ...
‘Hacks’ Team on Deborah & Ava’s Latest Breakthrough — Will Their Truce Last?
Hacks ‘ latest episode, “Mrs. Table,” made way for a major breakthrough in Deborah ( Jean Smart) and Ava’s ( Hannah Einbinder) relationship as the creative partners finally put their feud to rest, or ...
‘Hacks’ Season 4 Shows the Promise, and Peril, of a Female-Led Late Night Franchise
On 'Hacks,' Deborah Vance's experience as the first female late-night host shows us an uncomfortable reality about women in ...
‘Hacks’ Star Jean Smart on the One Thing She Has in Common With Deborah Vance and How She Made Up Her ‘Fargo’ Backstory
Looking over Jean Smart’s oeuvre since her television debut in the 1979 TV movie “Before and After,” one thing is instantly ...