Jean Smart has won widespread acclaim for playing legendary standup comedian Deborah Vance, joined by Hannah Einbinder. Smart had a hilarious reaction to the renewal, saying in a statement: "I am absolutely thrilled we are picked up for a second season and I told Hannah it's 'No more Miss Nice Guy; from now on it's Bette and Joan! And guess who's BETTE??!!'"
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