Patti Vasquez has a new show on OWN starring her and three other female comics from Chicago. Photographed on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Comedian Patti Vasquez shares a moment at home with her mom Dora, husband Steve, and Monty their dog. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Patti Vasquez on "My Life Is a Joke" on OWN.
Her beat-up day was Wednesday. That’s when bullies at Patti Vasquez’s elementary school in Norwood Park chose to whale on this girl who always seemed overly eager to please and whose mixed ethnicity — Irish and Hispanic — pegged her as somehow different. Joking and …
