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Margaret Cho Turned Down ‘Heated Rivalry’ Role “All Because Of Trump” & ICE Fears: “It Kills Me”

Deadline·Glenn Garner·19 days ago
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As if Heated Rivalry didn’t already have LGBTQ audiences hooked, the show nearly had a bisexual icon attached. Margaret Cho recently revealed that she turned down a role in Jacob Tierney’s hit Canadian show “all because of Trump” and the looming fear of ICE detainment for travelers attempting to enter or re-enter the United States. “Last year, I got a pilot script for a show that I really loved, but it shot in Canada, and I was so scared because I’m so vocal about hating ICE and hating this administration,” she explained on the I Never Liked You podcast. “I was like, I will get detained at the border and I will be put in ICE detention if I go.” Cho recounted, “And I was was struggling over it. I had to talk to all of these people about it. And I was super upset about it, and I said no.…

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