Jean Smart knew ‘Hacks’ would win the Emmy Award: ‘I wasn’t surprised — we deserved it’

"I wasn't surprised — we deserved it."

That's how Jean Smart described her reaction to Hacks winning Best Comedy Series at last year's Emmy Awards. She recounted her feelings Friday night at PaleyFest while surrounded by fellow cast members Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Rose Abdoo, Mark Indelicato, and Megan Stalter, plus showrunners-writers-directors-producers Jen Statsky, Lucia Aniello, and Paul W. Downs. Variety's Michael Schneider moderated the Q&A panel, which took place...