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April 30, 2008 was declared "Margaret Cho Day" in San Francisco. [94] In 2015, Joan Juliet Buck, writing in W, called Cho a modern-day femme fatale, writing: [N]ot all women comedians are dangerous; some are just very funny: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are too relatable, Joan Rivers was too firmly ensconced in the society that she mocked.
Margaret Moran Cho was born in San Francisco, California to Seung-Hoon Cho, who ran a bookstore and Young-Hie. She was raised in a racially diverse neighbourhood. She began doing stand-up acts since she turned 14.
Mar 1, 2022 · The comedian first learned about sexuality from her parents, who moved from Korea to San Francisco in the ’60s and bought a gay bookstore — Paperback Traffic on Polk Street — in the ’70s.
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Feb 10, 2017 · Her honesty and humor about everything from her parents selling porn on Polk Street to childhood sexual abuse has made Margaret Cho a pioneer in the comedy world and a truly authentic San...
May 30, 2023 · Comedian and San Francisco native Margaret Cho will be back in her hometown for a pair of shows at the Palace of Fine Arts on June 2. By Brittany Delay. UPDATED: May 31, 2023 at 3:42 AM PDT....
On this episode of the California Now Podcast, host Soterios Johnson speaks with five-time Emmy-nominee Margaret Cho. A lifelong Californian, Cho shares how her upbringing in San Francisco helped shape her career in comedy.
Margaret was born and raised in San Francisco, an experience that she can say with all sincerity helped to shape her world-view. “There were old hippies, ex-druggies, burnouts, drag queens, and Chinese people. It was a really confusing, enlightening, wonderful time.”
