Deborah faces her past problematic jokes as she reconnects with family and fights for her dream late-night hosting job. Ava's mom visits, igniting humor and cultural appropriation discussions, as Deborah's team seeks a Fatty Arbuckle biopic to sway a rival. Kathy and Deborah hash out their complex relationship, while Jimmy's strategic moves put Deborah back in the running for hosting.

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Hacks season 3, episodes 7 and 8.

From Deborah finally hashing it out with Kathy to a history of problematic jokes coming back to haunt her, Hacks season 3, episodes 7 and 8 are full of huge story developments. Episode 7, The Deborah Vance Christmas Spectacular, sees Deborah throwing a lavish holiday party and struggling to reconnect with her estranged sister Kathy after reluctantly extending an olive branch with the invitation. Episode 8, Yes, And, sees Deborah traveling to Berkeley to receive an honorary degree, then having to do some last-minute image...