A Different Kind of Wedding Dress

I love this! Please vote for it in KoreAm’s Kpop video remake contest! Voting link: http://iamkoream.com/krazykpop/ —— Forwarded Message From: Elena Chang Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:33:03 -0500 Subject: first queer korean remake of a kpop video hello margaret cho & team !!! My name is Elena, also a member of Q-Wave (queer women […]

Email From My Dad

Email from my dad after telling him I was on DWTS – he is so cute – lots of love and works indeed: DO YOU KNOW THAT DANCING WITH THE STARS IS THE ONLY TV PROGRAM WE WATCH. WE ARE EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH YOUR APEARING ON THAT SHOW. REALLY LOOKING FORWARD !!! SO EXCITING !!! […]

The Last Airbender is The Last Straw

I am never surprised when Hollywood takes a story with Asian characters and casts white people instead of Asians. This is so typical and happens with such frequency! I always thought that in order to make our presence known in entertainment, we should be writing, bringing our dreams and realities to the cinema, but now […]

Protect Families: Vote No on Prop 8

I love this video! Says it all…what a beautiful family!!! Please vote No on Prop 8 in CA!!! ——- Original Message ——– Subject: NO ON PROP 8: WATCH OUR VIDEO!!! From: Kergan Date: Tue, October 21, 2008 To: margaretcho Margaret, First of all, I loved your NO ON 8 ad! I worked at APLA with […]

Again, with gratitude (and Sarah Palin video magic)

This is awesome!!!! From: Sara Benincasa Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 To: margaretcho Subject: Again, with gratitude (and Sarah Palin video magic) Hi Margaret: I wrote to you two years ago when I had first started doing stand-up, and you did me the kindness of posting the email on your blog. The fact that you […]

It’s Me, Margaret

Thanks for all of the questions on my blog and myspace blog! Here are some answers: I get that whole water thing but I’m curious to know your stance on Seltzer Water… (yes I really wonder about this) I really enjoy seltzer water, sparkling water, soda water, Perrier – all types of these kinds of […]

She be doing nothing but Laundry

I got some excellent fan mail over the weekend: “you need to get her to be more fan based oriented like actually talking to us and doing auto graphs she ignored us and ran off stage after wouldn’t talk to any one or do pictures and auto graphs…with out her fans she be doing nothing […]

Doing Research

I couldn’t have said it better myself. From the link: Dear BUST peoples~ I’m an ex-pat living in France and I gladly pay big bucks to have BUST magazine delivered here because it’s just so good that I can’t live without it. But I just finished reading the BUST interview with Gwen Stefani and it […]

Birthday Poem

Look, my friend, the great comic Holly Bruckner wrote a birthday poem for me! aw shucks!!! From: Holly Bruckner Date: December 2, 2006 To: MargaretCho Subject: Margaret a poem in your honor So I was bored and I decided to write you a birthday poem. I hope you like it. Margaret you are the coolest […]

Dear Margaret

I am a 34 y.o. male who has had a serious eating disorder for 22 years. I am writing to you because I know you have also suffered from this disease. I am in the process of writing not only about my experiences as a male eating disorder sufferer, but also coming out as gay […]

With Gratitude

—-Original Message—– From: Sara Benincasa Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 To: margaretcho Subject: Thank you for inspiring me to become a stand-up comic Dear Margaret, I have been listening to your CDs/watching your performances (via DVD and TV) for a number of years now, but only in the past 3 years have I truly come […]

Wisconsin Lovin’

—–Original Message—– From: jjuneau Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 9:59 AM To: margaretcho Subject: Wisconsin lovin’ Hello Margaret Cho. My name is Joe Juneau and I am writing to you with something I’m sure you are already inundated with… stories about hope! I’ve been a huge fan of yours for many many years and have […]