Subjects/subject
Hacks
Tim’s take
He genuinely likes the show itself, calling it excellent and singling out Hannah Einbinder even though some of its writers have called him a fascist on Twitter 1:06:11 1:33:22 47:28. That praise is real but it coexists with using Hacks as shorthand for a Hollywood he thinks is running on fumes, a show that exists mainly to prove Hollywood still exists 12:52.
The rest of the mentions are a running bit rather than an argument: he keeps pitching himself or storylines onto the show, riffs on Jean Smart being called a legend for no clear reason, and imagines Del Rio episodes and Pruitt-and-Bird adoption plots 1:25:42 1:28:40 1:33:22. He also uses it as the go-to punchline for status obsession — bitter LA failures who think the world owes them a role on it, Harvard kids who cite it as proof the industry is fine, activists at the Emmys ignoring people under a bridge 48:54 0:58 33:30.
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- We wish them well"myself in the foot you know doing the show i could have been on hacks to show about uh gene smart who's a legend because we say she is"
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"split are in a fit of rage i don't care i can enjoy shows like hacks on hbo i'd say they're fun shows but a lot of the same people in"
Ableism, Necrophilia Logic, and the Online/TV Media Split — #257 - Bomb Energy | The Tim Dillon Show+38s into the segment"around a ballroom in a gown and getting a trophy for your work on hacks or ted lasso does for these people that are living under a bridge"
Nobody's Serious: Immigration Debate Hypocrisy and the Emmys — #270 - Havana Syndrome | The Tim Dillon Show+71s into the segment"myself in the foot you know doing the show i could have been on hacks to show about uh gene smart who's a legend because we say she is"
Is Jean Smart Really a Legend? Digging Through Hacks — #270 - Havana Syndrome | The Tim Dillon Show+44s into the segment"smart adopts them maybe there should be on the next season of hacks pruitt and bird you know maybe they should film the next season"
Pitching Hacks Ideas and Why Tim Can't Get a TV Show — #270 - Havana Syndrome | The Tim Dillon Show+12s into the segment"outside her dressing room do you think i'll be on the next season of hacks or much like champion diamond you think i've ruined that now because"
Demi Moore's Whip-Its and the Budget of Rough Night — #270 - Havana Syndrome | The Tim Dillon Show+63s into the segment"they cannot destroy the world because they didn't get a series regular role on Hacks you can't destroy the world cuz you're not on Hacks"
LA's Bitter Narcissists Who Want the World to Burn — LA Fires Emergency Podcast | The Tim Dillon Show #426+25s into the segment"the show hacks I think is a very good show Even though some of their writers have called me a fascist on Twitter byon I don't care it doesn't matter the point is this I think it's actually an excellent show"
Bit About Offering to Pay Netflix's Bill and Praising Hacks — Emilia Pérez & The New Gaza | The Tim Dillon Show #430+46s into the segment"What do I mean?" They just don't know. They don't know. They go, "Hacks is a good show. People write for hacks." I go, "Yeah, yeah, yeah."
Getting Inducted Into the Harvard Lampoon — Tim Dillon & His A.I. Friends | The Tim Dillon Show #442+137s into the segment"Every show that Hollywood makes now from like that show Hacks to the show The Studio, every show that they're making is just to prove that it exists."
Jimmy Carwile Drives Through Jennifer Aniston's Gate — India vs. Pakistan, Portnoy, & Jennifer Aniston’s Stalker | The Tim Dillon Show #443+86s into the segment