That last clip comes from a performance in Long Beach, California, in 2009. Published January 22, 2013 at 12:00 PM EST He really spoke English with almost a Midwestern kind of a twang.
That's like Gregory Peck.CHO: You know, it's so much about kind of an idea of like he's built it from movies and trying to copy these men that he felt were like very idealized in his eye.MARTIN: Like Walter Cronkite, kind of a broadcaster...MARTIN: That's funny. And it's not just about themselves anymore. I didn't know even what it would have looked like. There's really also that idea of fostering children, fostering older children, possibly.

So that's really beautiful. There is obviously a lot of love and respect there.CHO: Yeah.

Margaret Cho's MOTHER Tour Update from Washington, DC. It's hormonally present in its kinds of like connections with people who are younger. It's really great to be able to take something like that from life and make it into art and share that with all the people who get to see it, you know, it's really powerful.CHO: I think she doesn't really understand how funny she is or she just says things that are very kind of unedited and very truthful and that people don't really realize, you know, that kind of potential in themselves, but I think she's quite a poet and quite a prophet. We were so incredibly, undeniably foreign.And so I would make fun of my mother because she couldn't say certain words and it was really hilarious to me and my brother and, you know, so it's something that I grew up doing and then, when I became a stand-up comedian, it was a very natural thing to talk about.

And, you know, something like breast-feeding, I mean, you know, it's a really important thing and it bonds you to your child and it nurtures them and it nourishes them and it's something that has to happen so why does that have to be so politicized? Margaret Cho and Kate Levering. It was a really strange thing and so there was almost no way to kind of see him as foreign in the same way my mother did and it was sort of like - such a foreigner.And then - so, when I see my mom, it would be so even more apparent. Or, you know, going and talking about like special needs kids. a list of 10 images
And the transformation is extraordinary because they become really much better people and much deeper people and much more concerned people. IN TRANSITION with Margaret Cho - Series Trailer.

Now Playing And then like, I've achieved some measure of success so I'm like am I going to go back and relive that? That there is a - well, I mean, right?CHO: It's very true. Margaret Cho's MOTHER tour in Chicago. Is too much. After doing several shows in a club adjacent to her parents' bookstore, Cho launched a stand-up career and spent several years developing her material in clubs. It's so...MARTIN: Really?

But it's also something that happens with younger adults.

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR. Now Playing They identify with my orange shoes. You know, I can't really find any peace there and so I want to kind of like point out things and talk about it and also being naked and not be sexualized, not be a stripper and not be like kind of this butt of jokes, which is another thing that, you know, celebrities' bodies are really used for. Her grandfather was a Methodist minister who ran an orphanage in Seoul during the Korean War. I want to go from a place of strength with it and talk about the body in a way that's very important and political but very comfy and easy too. Is it hard to say I just don't want to?CHO: No. And she was with us from California.Thank you so much for joining us once again and happy New Year.MARTIN: And that's our program for today. And even like the idea of being a mother, which is really a sacred thought and, you know, a mother is a sacred thing, but you can't be a mother unless you've had sex. It just happens.CHO: I'm really honored that people would want to ask my advice or, you know, come to me for any kind of comfort or seek that in me. Las Vegas Pride. Now, she is about to embark on an all new tour where she expands her observations about her mom and other moms. They have more responsibility in a way that's too profound for me to comprehend. In 1994, Cho won the American Comedy Award for Best Female Comedian. What Margaret did... You know, it's almost, like it's beyond want, it is a need to nurture and a need to kind of realize your kind of destiny. Ignoring the traditions of her patriarchal culture, her mother bravely resisted an arranged marriage in Korea and married Margaret's father who writes joke books - in Korean. But you - I do want to emphasize, for people who may think - who have not heard you - that you're just kind of picking on your parents. And it was a really, really powerful thing, so I'm very proud of them and, you know, my shows are really a celebration of what they've done and what they've accomplished.MARTIN: Well, one of the things, though, I think is interesting too is that there is actually a lot of kind of trenchant social observation in what you say through them. And it's like how are people supposed to feel? Ignoring the traditions of her patriarchal culture, her mother bravely resisted an arranged marriage in Korea and married Margaret's father who writes joke books - in Korean. Also, when I started doing comedy, I was so different from everybody else doing comedy.


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