MARGARET

Comedian

“I had flaming pink and orange hair, so I was visually loud

but never said a word. I was a terrible student—i just didn’t go to class. I dropped out senior year, 1986.”

“I was considered too fat to play the role

of myself, which was absurd. We shot 19 episodes. It was my big break, and when

it was canceled, it was just devastating.”

At the Comedy Hall of

Fame, 1990

“I was doing comedy, drinking a lot, and being pretty self-destructive. Then I did a show

about all that,