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This is fresh air. I'm Terry Gross.

My guest Hannah Einbinder is a comic who stars opposite Jean Smart in the HBO and Max series Hacks.

The series is about the personality and generational conflicts, as well as the bonds between an older comic played by Smart and a young comedy writer who works for her played by Einebinder

Einebinder has been nominated for two Emmy Awards the the show has won six.

Einbinder's mother, the Ray Newman,

is an important figure in the comedy world.

Newman was an original cast member of Saturday Night Live

and co-founded the Improv Group The Groundlings.

Here's how Einbinder introduces herself in her new comedy special called Everything Must Go.

My mother had me when she was 42. Because before that age she was busy.

See my mother made the money in our house.

She was 12 years older than my father and refused to legally marry him.

What does being a woman mean to me?

It means being a man.

I'm binder special touches on some pretty man.

I'm Binder's special touches on some pretty personal topics, which we'll talk about, including the impact of

being diagnosed in high school with ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and then smoking marijuana to take the edge

off the Adderall and coming out as bisexual.

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