Margaret Cho Quotes

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Margaret Cho’s razor‑sharp wit and unapologetic style have sparked both laughter and debate. The short excerpts range from playful jokes about fellow comedians to reflections on how her Asian‑American identity reshapes the comedy stage. If this piques you, explore related pages on stand‑up pioneers, Asian‑American humorists, and the evolution of female comedy.

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Andy Dick is so gay, he thinks Margaret Cho is funny.

Lisa Lampanelli

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Started out, Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho... What is zaftig? Isn't that German for big fat pig? I guess I was lucky-…

Margaret Cho

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I'm a big fan of Katt Williams, Jim Gaffigan, Louie CK, Margaret Cho, Kathy Griffin, Rich Vas, Joey Vega and Matt Claybrooks.

Chris Rock

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Margaret Cho is definitely one of the people, like just watching or hearing her stand up back in the days when stand-up…

Bowen Yang

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So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the…

Henry Louis Gates

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Roseanne was a huge groundbreaking comedian. Margaret Cho. Ellen DeGeneres, and then on 'Saturday Night Live,' the era of Tina Fey and…

Rebecca Traister

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People ask me what I'm writing. They think I'm Sandra Tsing Loh. Or they ask about stand-up. 'No, that's Margaret Cho.' I…

Sandra Oh

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When you hear "Seinfield," no one says, "the Jewish comic." You talk about Cedric the Entertainer, you don't say, "African American comedian…

Gabriel Iglesias

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[An article about Cho] started out, "Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho..." What is "zaftig?" Isn't that German for "big fat pig?" I…

Margaret Cho

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