Most people probably don’t realize Alex Borstein is the same actress who broke out on MADtv, has been voicing Lois Griffin on Family Guy for 25 years, and won two Emmys for her role as Susie Myerson on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. And yet, while she may still not be a household name, she has slowly but surely put together a more accomplished and steady career than she ever could have imagined.

In this episode of The Last Laugh podcast, the comedian talks about returning to her stand-up roots for her latest one-woman show, “Alex Borstein Is Thirsty,” and looks back on the twists and turns of her unlikely Hollywood journey. That includes her misgivings about how her iconic character Ms. Swan went from a loving impression of her grandmother to an unfortunate racist caricature and how she la

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