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In the season two finale of The Margaret Cho Mortal Minority, Margaret and comedian Sherry Cola discuss the unsolved 2017 murder of a Chinese-American teenager that has recently been reclassified as a hate crime. Also, the anti-Chinese laws in the Bay Area town Antioch that led to the destruction of its Chinatown in 1876.
We are highlighting the Oakland Chinatown Chamber Foundation who is raising funds to helpthe 71-year-old man who was brutally attacked on May 19th.
Donate here: https://www.paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/1861236
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
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Margaret and comedian Phil Yu discuss the 1880 Denver Riot and the recent San Leandro beating of an 80-year-old Asian man.
This week, we are highlighting the San Leandro nonprofit Community Impact Lab. Founded by Xouhoa Bowen, Community Impact Lab envisions a world where women and their abilities are valued, where work and life can be integrated, and where families act as a force for positive social change.
They organized a StoptheHate Rally in response to the San Leandro attack. To get involved go to communityimpactlab.org
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
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This week, Margaret and photographer and judge of Asia’s Next Top Model Yu Tsai, discuss the recent Indianapolis FedEx shooting that took the lives of nine people, including four members of the Sikh community. Also, the 2007 Virginia Tech Shooting.
This week we are highlighting the GoFundMe page for the Indianapolis survivors fund. https://www.gofundme.com/f/indianapolis-april-15th-survivors-fund?utm_campaign=p_cp_url&utm_medium=os&utm_source=customer
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
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Margaret and Comedian Irene Tu discuss the life and controversial death of Haing Ngor, a survivor of Khmer Rouge and the first and only Asian actor to win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
We are highlighting the GoFundMe page for Chui Fong Eng.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
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This week, Margaret is joined by comedian and writer on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Karen Chee, to discuss the 1887 Hells Canyon Massacre where 35 Chinese gold miners were ambushed and murdered. Also, they talk about the London Livestreamer who stopped a knife attack against a Singaporean student.
This episode highlights Stop AAPI Hate. This is an organization that is working to track and analyze this uptick in Asian hate crimes by creating a database. To report a hate crime, go to stopaapihate.org.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week Margaret talks with comedian Atsuko Okatsuka about the murder of JOHN CHAU, the 26 year old missionary who was killed when he tried to convert a remote Sentinelese tribe in 2018 and the recent attack on a Brooklyn Chef and her cat.
The GOFUNDME for Ponzu the cat has been fulfilled but consider donating to a local animal shelter in Ponzu's honor.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Margaret and comedian Robin Tran discuss the bizarre 2005 murders of a Little Saigon psychic and her daughter -- known as the Fortune Teller Murders. Also, Margaret shares a psychic prediction that actually came true, a deep-dive on Pho, and Feng-Shui.
This week we are highlighting Cali Kye Cab, which is a Bay Area service covering cab rides up to forty dollars for AAPI people who feel unsafe taking public transportation. Follow them on instagram @calikyecab. You can also donate via Zelle or Venmo, https://linktr.ee/calikyecab.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Margaret talks with podcaster/author Kristen Meinzer about Andrew Suh, a 19 year old college student who killed his sister's fiancé at her behest in 1993. Also, they talk about Meghan Markle and the invisible elements of biracial identity, how Margaret is thrilled to have moved into 'Ajumma' territory, and why forgiveness is overrated.
This week Margaret highlights HEART OF DINNER. Volunteer or donate at Heartofdinner.org.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Margaret talks with comedian Jenny Yang about the Rock Springs Massacre of 1885 that left 28 Chinese people dead. Tensions between white coal miners and Chinese workers reached a boiling point. White workers perceived that the Chinese workers were taking their jobs (willing to work for lower wages) and led a riot and subsequent massacre that touched off a wave of anti-Chinese violence.
Also, they discuss the San Francisco man threatening Asian women at a bakery, Asian ghost stories and Chinese dragons.
Support Red Canary Song, a grassroots collective of Asian & migrant sex workers. Redcanarysong.net
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Margaret talks with author R.O. Kwon (The Incendiaries) about the infamous liquor store shooting of 15 year old Latasha Harlins by Soon Ja Du that along with the beating of Rodney King, set off the LA Riots. Also, the trope of Black-Asian conflict and the Derek Chauvin trial.
Today we are highlighting the GoFundMe for Vilma Kari. https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-and-support-we-are-with-you-vilma-kari
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced by Amanda Lund.
Edited by Molly Hawkey.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Margaret talks with comedian/podcaster Andrew Ti (Yo is This Racist?) to discuss how the Model Minority myth seeds resentment against Asians. They talk about the Detroit murder of Chinese-American Vincent Chin by two unemployed autoworkers and the recent attack on Pak Ho, a 75 year old Asian man who was assaulted in Oakland and later died of his injuries. Also, Aspirational whiteness and a call for more Asian civil rights leaders!
Support Compassion in Oakland! They are providing chaperones for elders in the Bay area Chinatown neighborhood. You can donate or volunteer on their website compassioninoakland.org
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced and Edited by Amanda Lund.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Margaret talks with comedian Helen Hong about the worst lynching in American History: the Chinese Massacre of 1871. They also discuss the misplaced rage that Asian Americans are facing and how the Atlanta Spa Shootings were the culmination of a year of racist dog whistling. Helen recounts a personal story about her own father being targeted for his race at a grocery store.
Donate to the verified GoFundMe pages to support the survivors and victim's families of the Atlanta shootings.
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Margaret Cho and Wade Ryan.
Produced and Edited by Amanda Lund.
Call the Earios hotline: 626-604-6262.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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With anti Asian hate crimes at record numbers, this season of THE MARGARET CHO - MORTAL MINORITY, we’re examining the HISTORICAL CRIMES that laid the GROUNDWORK for this recent onslaught of VIOLENCE. The 1871 Chinatown Massacre, The Fortune Teller Murders, the 2007 Virginia Tech Massacre. Margaret talks with Asian comedians, authors, journalists, podcasters as well as the organizations and people working to stop Asian hate. Subscribe to THE MARGARET CHO MORTAL MINORITY - wherever you listen to podcasts. New episodes every Thursday!
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This week, Margaret talks to lead singer of the Go-Go’s Belinda Carlisle about her iconic style, transformation into her solo career, her memoir Lips Unsealed, sobriety, and her animal rights foundation.
Then she speaks to James Duke Mason, Belinda’s son, about his political career and how he became interested in activism.
Get Belinda's memoir HERE
Belinda's foundation: https://www.animalpeoplealliance.net
Follow James on Twitter @JamesDukeMason
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production
Theme music by Garrison Starr
Contact Margaret at [email protected]
Edited by Melissa Stetten
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This week, Margaret talks with Luke Barnett, Vincect Masicale and Tanner Thomason. They are behind the new indie comedy, Faith Based (that Margaret is in!). Check out Faith Based October 9th on VOD!
Watch the Faith Based trailer HERE
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr
Contact Margaret at [email protected]
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This week, Margaret Cho talks with comedian, writer, and actress Naomi Ekperigin about quarantine, missing stand-up comedy, and the caucasian awakening.
Listen to Naomi's podcast Couples Therapy: HERE
Follow Naomi on Twitter: @Blacktress
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr
Contact Margaret at [email protected]
Edited by Melissa Stetten
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This week, Margaret Cho talks with comedian Ron Funches about keeping busy and feeling creatively fulfilled during quarantine. Then, she speaks with Chosen Family podcast hosts Thomas Leblanc & Tranna Wintour about celebrating Pride, protests, and being funny during dark times.
Follow Ron Funches on Twitter @RonFunches
Listen to Chosen Family: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chosen-family/id1462309954
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr
Contact Margaret at [email protected]
Edited by Melissa Stetten
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This week, Margaret Cho talks with KarenLee and Cam Poter, hosts of the podcast Sex Talk with my Mom. They discuss exploring your own sexuality, being fearless, and the many characteristics of gender and masculinity.
Listen to Sex Talk with my Mom HERE
Follow @KarenLeePoter on Instagram
Follow @CamPoter on Instagram
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr.
Contact Margaret at [email protected].
Edited by Melissa Stetten.
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This week, Margaret talks with Schitt’s Creek actress Emily Hampshire about expectations in the entertainment industry, and intimacy during quarantine. Then, she speaks with musician Allyson Baker about their band Dirty Ghosts, writing music, and when it’s okay to wear a leather jumpsuit.
Follow Emily on Twitter @EmilyHampshire
Dirty Ghosts: https://www.dirtyghosts.com
Dirty Ghosts on Twitter: @DirtyGhosts
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr.
Contact Margaret at [email protected].
Edited by Melissa Stetten.
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This week, Margaret talks with author and actress Elyse Cizek about the personal reckoning she went through about her racial identity and how it impacted her writing on the latest spate of police violence against black people in the USA.
To read Elyse’s writing, including articles mentioned in this podcast, visit her Medium page: https://medium.com/@elysecizek
You can also follow Elyse on instagram @elyse_just_elyse
The Margaret Cho is an Earios production.
Theme music by Garrison Starr.
Contact Margaret at [email protected].
Edited by Tracy Levy.
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