Welcome to Celebrity Book Club. This is a podcast that recaps and celebrates the memoirs

of badass female celebrities who have been torn down by tabloids dissected by social

media and come out of it all even stronger. I'm your host, Chelsea Devantes. I am a writer,

comedian and filmmaker and because it's going to come up in the episode, I'll tell you

more specifically. Right now, I am the head writer for the problem with John Stewart,

which is coming to Apple TV Plus this fall, Hot Plug. I also wrote on the show Girls 5 Eva,

which is on Peacock and I listen. Another Hot Plug, but it's a really great show. I think if

you like this podcast, you will love Girls 5 Eva. Anyways, this episode is super special because

it was a live episode recorded over Zoom and all the money raised went to great causes

and not only do we recap the book but the author of the book herself joins us on this episode

and that is one lovely Margaret show. We recap her book. I'm the one that I want. It's super

fantastic. Then we talk to her. We're going to dive into it all now. So let's throw to the live

recording right now. I can get fucking Asian. My Korean name is Moran. Moran. That's my name.

In my Korean name, it's the name of Kim Jong Il's production company. So that's how Asian.

That is. I have a friend who's even more Asian. Her name is...

Oh my god. That's pretty. That's really. Wow. How do you spell that?

That sounds like a K or C. It's just like it's out.

Okay, so like a Q or just like a Q. It's just like it's out. Just call me Jay.

Today we are book clubbing a woman who's truly incredible. She's survived, thrived. She's an

icon Margaret show. And we read her very first memoir in 2001. It was published and it is titled

I'm the one that I want. It was a national bestseller. It is so so funny, poetic and dark.

And if you're a listener of this podcast, you know I love dark memoirs. They're my absolute

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