{"id":14117,"date":"2012-09-23T05:09:59","date_gmt":"2012-09-23T05:09:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-09-23T05:09:59","modified_gmt":"2012-09-23T05:09:59","slug":"Margaret-Cho-is-up-for-an-Emmy-tonight-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=14117","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Cho is up for an Emmy tonight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Margaret Cho is nominated for an Emmy for GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES for her role as Kim Jong-il in &#8220;30 Rock&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>As the first Asian American to hold a lead role on a TV sitcom for 1994\u2019s short-lived All-American Girl, Margaret Cho sees plenty of meaning in her Emmy nomination for guest comedy actress on 30 Rock.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great. It just proves that you can stay around in this business and keep trying and keep working and surviving,\u201d Cho, 43, tells Celebuzz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd that\u2019s a really great thing to know,\u201d she continues. \u201cYou don\u2019t have to give up on anything. You can keep on going. It\u2019s really a rewarding and beautiful thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5K-SmlP4U5w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nLOL!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmys.tv\/awards\/64th-primetime-emmy-awards\">For a list of all Emmy nominations, please visit here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Celebuzz: When Tina Fey first asked you to play Kim Jong Il, what did you think?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Margaret Cho:<\/strong> I was flattered and super-excited to do it. I was like, \u201cI want to do this right now. This is the best idea.\u201d I couldn\u2019t do it fast enough. I mean, it was just so exciting.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read the rest of the interview at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.celebuzz.com\/2012-09-15\/margaret-cho-sees-beauty-in-her-emmy-nomination-you-dont-have-to-give-up-qa\/\">Celebuzz.com<\/a>.<\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margaret Cho is nominated for an Emmy for GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES for her role as Kim Jong-il<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x90.jpg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-block-extra-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-small-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-medium-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Margaret Cho is nominated for an Emmy for GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES for her role as Kim Jong-il","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["News"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":120,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":1,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"medium":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg",113,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Admin","author_link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?author=1"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-1\">News<\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}