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Storyteller Kat Evasco on Comedian Margaret Cho.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Look What SHE Did!, 2023.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Margaret Cho's unapologetic raunchiness inspired a new generation of comics. Cho grew up in a Korean-American family amid San Francisco hippie culture. Her stand-up comedy was all about owning her sexuality and body, delving into topics often considered taboo. While her primetime sitcom "All-American Girl" achieved success, its cancellation after just one season didn't deter Cho from pushing cultural boundaries and proudly embracing her queerness. Her trailblazing presence continues to leave an indelible mark on the comedy world, particularly for female, queer, and AAPI storytellers like Kat Evasco.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed April 15, 2024).
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