The Official Hacks Podcast, Ep. 5 Retired with Margaret Cho, HBO Max

In this episode of the Hacks Official podcast Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky are joined by guest host Margaret Cho (30 Rock, AllAmericanGirl), who makes a cameo as herself in episode 4 of the show. They discuss competitiveness and sexism in standup, what makes talented comedians give it all up and unpack the motherdaughter dynamic between Ava and Deborah. Plus, Margaret shares why Joan Rivers once gave her the silent treatment and some stories from being a road comedian. Well also learn about a dark joke that didnt quite make it into Deborah and Avas pool scene. About HBO Max: HBO Max is WarnerBrosDiscoverys directtoconsumer offering with 10, 000 hours of curated premium content. HBO Max offers powerhouse programming for everyone in the home, bringing together HBO, a robust slate of new original series, key thirdparty licensed programs and movies, and fan favorites from WarnerMedias rich library including Warner Bros. , New Line, DC, CNN, TNT, TBS, truTV, Turner Classic Movi