Margaret Cho has been called a political comedian, but to her, political comedy is just a part of the authenticity she strives for. On this episode of Political Theater, she joins Heard on the Hill reporter Kathryn Lyons to talk about her development as a comedian and where politics fits in, the Democratic presidential candidate she thinks could do a “mean foxtrot” and what she hopes 2020 will bring. Show Notes: Comic Maz Jobrani is seriously funny about politicsHe wrote jokes for Hollywood comedians. Now he wants to write Jim Jordan out of CongressDave Chappelle’s Mark Twain Prize comes at comedic crossroadsWhy D.C. isn’t too uptight for improvHumor on a Congressional Curve
