Bingeable comedy, a Jim Crow-era vampire thriller and William Morris mania – what to watch, read and do this week

By Naomi Joseph, Arts + Culture Editor

I recently bought a Now TV subscription because we are in prime prestige TV season and I needed it to watch The White Lotus and The Last of Us. Deep into those big, confronting shows (which are brilliant but, let’s be honest, a lot), I was looking for something that was comforting and easy. If this is what you are also craving right now, I could not recommend Hacks more.

Hacks is a whip-smart and hilarious show with 30-minute episodes. It follows…

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