At the time, she was frustrated with her stand-up career and close to quitting, so she accepted his marriage offer thinking that part of her life was done. However, when Shy Baldwin rings Midge and asks her to be his opening act on tour, she abruptly ends her engagement to Benjamin with a letter.

What happened between Midge and Benjamin?

Midge explains that she ended things because she didn't think he could handle her constantly talking about him and her life in her act, and because they would have been separated a lot while she was on tour. But as Benjamin points out, she never asked how he felt about it.

Who does Midge end up with?

Rachel Brosnahan discusses season three of 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' Midge's divorce and remarriage to Joel, and her connection with Lenny Bruce.