Thank you. Thank you so much. It’s very humbling. It really is, and I appreciate this. Because I just don’t get enough attention, said Jean Smart accepting her Emmy tonight, nicely in character as the self-centered comedian trying to stay relevant she plays in the HBO/Max comedy series Hacks.

Jean Smart got a standing ovation at the Emmys and dragged her own network by poking fun at HBO/Max name confusion: 'Just what we needed, another network.'

Jean Smart used her Emmys acceptance speech on Sunday to make light of whatever Warner Bros. Discovery is now calling its streaming service for her show. The “Hacks” star, who won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series,