Amazon Prime's hit series has captivated audiences with its vibrant portrayal of 1950s New York comedy. While the show's characters are richly developed, many draw inspiration from real-life figures of the era.
Miriam "Midge" Maisel's journey from a housewife to a stand-up comedian mirrors the life of Joan Rivers. Both were Jewish New Yorkers who defied societal expectations to pursue comedy.
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