Presenting Margaret Cho
When she starred in All-American Girl in 1994-5, Margaret Cho became a TV Herstory groundbreaker. All-American Girl was the first network sitcom to feature an all Asian-American cast. Cho discusses lessons from the series in depth with Ashley Pacini of The Reel Women and Cynthia.
This interview caps a summer series collaboration of Advanced TV Herstory and The Reel Women, a community that celebrates the successes of women in filmed entertainment.
Other topics:
How a white person can become better ally.
The PoC talent pipeline.
A stand-up comedian's schedule in lockdown.
The Margaret Cho (her podcast on Earios & a few of her guests).
Her 2002 book I'm the One I Want
Resources:
Margaret's website
Jahzzar's Take Me Higher at Free Music Archive
Introductory shout out to Chicago's Arcus Behavioral Health & Wellness