Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and Carl Clemons-Hopkins star in the series. The series centers on the professional relationship between a young comedy writer and a legendary Las Vegas stand-up comedian. It won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy for its first and third seasons.
Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas stand-up comedy diva, needs to re-invent her act to avoid losing her Las Vegas residency. Ava Daniels is a young comedy writer who is unable to find work due to an insensitive tweet and her reputation for being self-centered and arrogant.