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Cocaine, Boofing and Gator Tails: ‘Hacks’ Stars Megan Stalter, Paul W. Downs and Julianne Nicholson Explain That Wild Season 4 Scene


Julianne Nicholson, Paul W. Downs, and Megan Stalter break down that “Hacks” “boofing” scene

“And then when you know what it actually means in this context, it all adds up.” In the episode, Nicholson plays the deranged “Dance Mom” who, after a wild bender, demands cocaine from her talent managers — Downs and Stalter’s characters– in order to wake up and perform her spot on “Late Night.” Nicholson worked closely with choreographer Corey Baker to develop her character’s clunky, earnest dance style. “Breakfast is served,” Downs says matter-of-factly in the scene — a line so absurd and perfectly delivered that it’s hard to believe it wasn’t scripted.

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