Better Things Hair of the Dog (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Drama

Better Things

Hair of the Dog (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Drama

Sam takes Max and her friend to a Joe Walsh concert where unexpected info is revealed. Sam's effort to get rid of a table turns difficult and she has to make a deal with Bulgarians but she gets a terrific chicken recipe from it.

Showrunner

Pamela Adlon

Director

Nisha Ganatra

Writers

Pamela Adlon (created by) (written by) | Louis C.K. (created by)

Producers

Pamela Adlon | Liz Newman

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 3, 2016

Release date

Nov 3, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 42 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Pamela Adlon Sam Fox Sam Fox See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Mikey Madison Max Max See fewer	Anora (2024)
Hannah Riley Frankie (as Hannah Alligood) Frankie (as Hannah Alligood) See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Olivia Edward Duke Duke See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Celia Imrie Phyllis Phyllis See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Lucy Davis Macy Macy See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Chris Williams Modi Modi See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Mather Zickel Sam's Ex Sam's Ex See fewer	Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Ronnie Connell Aaron Aaron See fewer	Red State (2011)
Dimiter D. Marinov Donation Guy Donation Guy See fewer	Green Book (2018)
McCarrie McCausland JJ JJ See fewer	Army Wives (2007)
Joe Walsh Joe Walsh Joe Walsh See fewer	The Warriors (1979)
Jesse Bush Grant Grant See fewer	Better Call Saul (2015)
Gilbert Chayrez-Chavarria Grossy Guy (as Gilbert Chavarria) Grossy Guy (as Gilbert Chavarria) See fewer	The Rookie (2018)
Steve Jones Floor Guy Floor Guy See fewer	The A-Team (2010)
Milla Sofia Press Paisley Paisley See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Herman Rosales Worker Guy Worker Guy See fewer	Bury the Hatchet (I) (2023)
David Terrell Door Man Door Man See fewer	Legacy (2023)
Gannin Arnold Band Member #1 Band Member #1 See fewer	Love, Love, Love (A Musical) (2021)
Larry Young Band Member #2 Band Member #2 See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Thomas Andrew Hester Band Member #3 Band Member #3 See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Jason Freese Band Member #4 Band Member #4 See fewer	Synecdoche, New York (2008)
John Fiorentino Donation Guy #2 (as Johnny Fiorentino) Donation Guy #2 (as Johnny Fiorentino) See fewer	Power Book IV: Force (2022)
Suzanne LaChasse Friend Friend See fewer	Madame Hula
Joey Courteau Sound Engineer (uncredited) Sound Engineer (uncredited) See fewer	The Midnight Man (I) (2016)
Kat David Paisley (uncredited) Paisley (uncredited) See fewer	White Wolves (2019)