Alex Borstein of `The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel` escaped the hard life of the road comic
(LA Times Clippers)

Alex Borstein made her stand-up debut in the mid-´80s at the tender age of 16-performing at a less-than-legendary haunt in the comedy scene, the Irish pub Gallagher´s that was located inside the Ramada Inn in Chatsworth, with her parents in tow as chaperons. In hindsight, Borstein, who now stars...