‘Hacks’ Star Hannah Einbinder Stirs Backlash With ‘F—k ICE, Free Palestine’ Emmys Speech (Photo: WBNX-TV 55/Wukimedia COmmons/CC-BY 3.0 )Hannah Einbinder, star of HBO's "Hacks," sparked a firestorm after using her Emmy acceptance speech to denounce U.S. immigration authorities and voice support for Palestinians, a moment that divided Hollywood and ignited a broader debate over political messaging at awards shows. At the end of her speech, she declared: "Go Birds, f-k ICE and free Palestine," a reference to her lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fandom and to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Hannah Einbinder was a real loser at the Emmys." Our religion and our culture is such an important and long-standing institution that is really separate to this sort… Hannah Einbinder on saying "Free Palestine" in her Emmys acceptance speech. Speaking to Variety, Einbinder added that she has friends in Gaza working as doctors and frontline workers, which made the issue "very dear to my heart."