Ep.2: “Number One Fan”

Ep.2: “Number One Fan”

From Hacks Podcast by Max

April 17, 2026 · 36 min · Season 5 · Episode 2

About this episode

The creators and showrunners of Hacks discuss the second episode of the final season, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and cameo details.

Hacks creators and showrunners Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky dig into the second episode of the final season. They share memories of filming on the streets of New York, behind-the-scenes stories of the episode’s many cameos (Xena star Renee O’Connor! Soleil Moon Frye! Jesse McCartney! Ann Dowd as a very blue Star Trek Andorian!), and exclusive Little Debbie content that didn’t make the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky

Topics covered

  • Hacks
  • final season
  • behind-the-scenes
  • cameos
  • New York filming
  • Little Debbie

Keywords

  • Hacks
  • final season
  • cameos
  • New York
  • behind-the-scenes
  • Little Debbie

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Star Trek

Places: New York

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