Natasha Leggero () (born March 26, 1974) is an American comedian, actress and writer. She rose to fame after appearing as the host of the

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reality television series '' The 70s House'' in 2005, and as a regular roundtable panelist on

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's late-night talk show ''

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'' from 2008 to 2014. Leggero created the

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period sitcom ''

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'' (2015–2018) with Riki Lindhome, which she starred in as Lillian Abigail Bellacourt, a daughter of the fictional Bellacourt family. As a voice actress, Leggero has starred in several

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s, voicing the roles of Callie Maggotbone in '' Ugly Americans'' (2010–2012), Ethel in ''

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'' (2013–2015) and Shannon in '' Hoops'' (2020). She also starred in the short-lived

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sitcom '' Free Agents'' (2011) as Emma Parker, in the Showtime comedy series ''

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'' (2016–2017) as Carmen, and in the

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sitcom '' Broke'' (2020) as Elizabeth. In 2022, Leggero released her first book

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. Her

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has been noted by critics for its use of

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, as commentary on such themes as celebrity culture and social class.{{citation needed, date=April 2022

Early life and education

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and is of

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and Swedish descent. Leggero was raised Roman Catholic, but

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as an adult. Commenting on her childhood, Leggero stated: "I would say

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lower-middle-class, but I feel like my mom would start crying if she heard that. But my dad was a used car dealer and my mother worked in a locksmith shop as the bookkeeper, and then they got divorced, and I do remember, like, nuns bringing us food—like big canned goods. And then, you know, we didn't really go on vacation–ever... I had so many jobs growing up: I mowed lawns; I worked at a grocery store; I had two newspaper routes; I worked at a catering place... I definitely hustled."{{cite web, url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2017/06/15/predatory-lending-may-be-responsible-for-natasha-leggeros-career/#5b9919a3e53f, work=Forbes, title=Frustrated To Fabulous: The Humble Beginnings Of Natasha Leggero, author=Espionza, Russ, date=June 15, 2017, access-date=June 28, 2017, archive-date=June 15, 2017, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170615093502/https://www.forbes.com/sites/russespinoza/2017/06/15/predatory-lending-may-be-responsible-for-natasha-leggeros-career/#5b9919a3e53f, url-status=live She began performing in plays at age 10 in Chicago. Leggero attended

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and worked at a

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as a teenager.{{cite interview, url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBQhK972Pu8 , archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/pBQhK972Pu8 , archive-date=2021-12-21 , url-status=live, work=WTF Podcast, author=Maron, Marc, interviewer=Natasha Leggero, date=May 16, 2016, access-date=October 22, 2016, title=WTF Podcast with Marc Maron #707{{cbignore After graduating from high school, Leggero attended Illinois State University, where she studied for two years and spent a semester studying abroad in England. While at Illinois State, Leggero auditioned for the Stella Adler Conservatory in Chicago and was accepted into the theater program. She then relocated to New York City to attend the conservatory, studying for two years. In 1996, she moved to Sydney, Australia with her then-boyfriend and lived there for a year before returning to New York to attend

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, where she graduated in 2000 with a

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ism. She relocated to Los Angeles shortly before the September 11 attacks.

Career

Leggero shot an unaired pilot called ''The Strip'' for

with Tom Lennon and

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from '' Reno 911!'' Along with

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and

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, she was a judge on the 2010 season of NBC's ''

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'', which was hosted by Craig Robinson. Leggero played Emma in NBC's 2011 sitcom '' Free Agents''. From 2010 to January 2012, Leggero co-hosted ''The Lavender Hour'' podcast with comedian

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. From 2010 to 2012, Leggero voiced the role of Callie Maggotbone on the animated series '' Ugly Americans''. In 2012, she also appeared in six episodes of NBC's ''

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'' as Nikki, who was Rick's (the bar manager's) ex-girlfriend. Leggero was featured in every first-season episode, starting with the second episode "Sloane's Ex". She also played the sex-obsessed Haley in the web series ''

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'', a spoof of the TV series '' The Bachelor'' and '' The Bachelorette''. In 2013, Leggero appeared in an episode of the '' Drunk History'' television series on

. On September 2, 2013, Leggero participated in the

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of James Franco as one of the roasters. The following day, ''

'' premiered its second season. Leggero voiced the busty ranger Ethel in place of

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, who only featured in the first season. ''Tubbin' with Tash'' debuted on October 2, 2013, on Leggero's YouTube channel. The premise of the show is Leggero interviewing guests while in a hot tub. In August 2015, she debuted her Comedy Central standup special, ''Live at Bimbo's'' (originally entitled ''Diamond Pussy''), which was filmed in San Francisco. In 2015, Leggero and Riki Lindhome created the

series ''

'', which they also starred in together. The series premiered June 23, 2015, and was renewed for a second season, which premiered on June 15, 2016. On May 23, 2016, it was renewed for a third season, which aired in 2018. In 2016 and 2017, Leggero and husband

Moshe Kasher Mark Moshe Kasher (born July 6, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor based in the Los Angeles area. He is the author of the 2012 memoir ''Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, C ...

embarked on ''The Honeymoon Tour'', in which they performed stand-up shows and provided humorous relationship advice throughout the United States. Leggero currently hosts ''

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'' on TBS, which premiered on March 31, 2022. Her first book

, a laugh-out-loud collection of insightful and razor-sharp essays on motherhood in our post-apocalyptic world, was published by

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on November 15, 2022.

Comedic style

Leggero's comedy has been characterized as observational, with frequent commentary on

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culture and class. Her approach to standup has been noted for its heavy use of persona, which largely relies on costumes and "an air of mock-refinement and elitism." Journalist John Wenzel wrote that Leggero's use of persona allows her to "indict the most bloated, superficial aspects of our culture." Maggie Lange of '' GQ'' noted:

All performers have a character to some extent, but Leggero is one of the few with a costume. She’s like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, but like a seasoned comedian in socialite’s clothing. She’s always been this way. Who is the most formally dressed being at every ''Roast''? Natasha Leggero. Who is perhaps the only person to have ever worn long white gloves to the
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? Natasha Leggero. It’s always like she’s going to another party. While other comedians are trying to out-casual each other, she’s sitting with impeccable posture, dripping diamonds, dripping disdain.

Personal life

As of 2016, Leggero owns a home in Silver Lake, Los Angeles. Between 2011 and 2012, Leggero dated comedian

, with whom she co-hosted the podcast, ''The Lavender Hour''. In 2015, she married fellow comedian

. During an October 3, 2017 interview with Stephen Colbert, Leggero announced that she and Kasher were expecting their first child. On February 24, 2018, on Instagram, Leggero announced the birth of their daughter.

Works

Stand-up comedy

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Talk shows

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Filmography

Film

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'' , Beatrice , Short film; pilot for the miniseries ''

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Dealin' with Idiots ''Dealin' with Idiots'' is a 2013 American film written and directed by Jeff Garlin, who also stars. It was distributed by IFC Films and released on July 12, 2013. Synopsis According to a press release from IFC Films, the film's distributor, ''D ...

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Let's Be Cops ''Let's Be Cops'' is a 2014 American buddy cop action comedy film co-written and directed by Luke Greenfield. The film stars Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. as two friends who pretend to be police officers in Los Angeles. The film co-starred ...

'' , Annie , , - , rowspan=2, 2015 , ''

The Breakup Girl ''The Breakup Girl'' is a 2015 American comedy-drama film, written and directed by Stacy Sherman, making it her feature film directing debut. The film stars Shannon Woodward, Wendi McLendon-Covey, India Menuez, Joe Lo Truglio, Mary Kay Place, a ...

'' , Kim , , - , ''A Better You'' , Tamara , , - , 2016 , ''

The Do-Over ''The Do-Over'' is a 2016 American buddy action comedy film directed by Steven Brill, and written by Kevin Barnett and Chris Pappas. The movie follows Charlie (David Spade) and Max (Adam Sandler) after Max fakes their deaths in order to start t ...

'' , Nikki , , - , 2020 , '' Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics'' , Young

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First Time Female Director ''First Time Female Director'' is a 2023 American film directed, written and produced by Chelsea Peretti. The film will star Peretti, Blake Anderson, Kate Berlant, Megan Mullally, Benito Skinner, Megan Stalter, Jak Knight, Max Greenfield, and Am ...

'' , {{TableTBA , Post-production , - , {{TableTBA , ''

Old Dads ''Old Dads'' is a 2023 American comedy film directed by Bill Burr in his directorial debut, who produced and co-wrote with Ben Tishler. It stars Bill Burr, Bobby Cannavale and Bokeem Woodbine. After selling their business, three men find themse ...

'' , {{TableTBA , Post-production

Television

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Samantha Who? ''Samantha Who?'' is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from October 15, 2007, to July 23, 2009. The series was created by Cecelia Ahern and Donald Todd, who also served as producers. Although highly rated during its fir ...

'' , Female Customer , Episode: "The Gallery Show" , - , ''

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'' , Liz , Episode: "The Gift" , - , 2009 , ''

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'' , Herself , Judge (season 7); 10 episodes , - , 2010–11 , ''

Nick Swardson's Pretend Time ''Nick Swardson's Pretend Time'' is a TV sketch comedy show created by and starring actor and comedian Nick Swardson. The show premiered on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at 10 p.m. EST on Comedy Central and ran for two seasons, with the final fir ...

'' , Various , 5 episodes , - , rowspan=3, 2011 , ''

'' , Herself , Episode: "Natasha Leggero" , - , ''

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'' , Herself , 2 episodes , - , '' Free Agents'' , Emma Parker , Main cast; 8 episodes , - , rowspan=4, 2012 , ''

'' , Nikki Natoli , 6 episodes , - , '' The Life & Times of Tim'' , Female Rodney (voice) , 2 episodes , - , ''

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'' , Sissy , Episode: "Hooker With A Heart of Ghoul" , - , ''

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'' , Herself , 7 episodes , - , 2013 , ''

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'' , Judy Elevenuda , Episode: "Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie" , - , rowspan=2, 2013–14 , ''

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'' , Brenda , 3 episodes , - , ''

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'' , Nora , 4 episodes , - , '' Inside Amy Schumer'' , Mia , Episode: "Slut-Shaming" , - , '' Clarence'' , Nature Kate / Heida (voice) , Episode: "Nature Clarence" , - , '' Garfunkel & Oates'' , Vivian St. Charles , 3 episodes: "The Fadeaway", "Eggs" and "Maturity". , - , rowspan=2, 2015 , '' Marry Me'' , Laguna Matata , Episode: "Spoil Me" , - , ''

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American Dad! ''American Dad!'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Since 2014, the series has been airing new episodes on TBS. ''American Dad!'' is the first televisio ...

'' , Planet Hollywood Waitress / Karen (voice) , 2 episodes , - , 2016 , ''

BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animated black comedy-drama streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins, and Aaron Paul. Set primarily in ...

'' , Heather (voice) , Episode: "Start Spreading the News" , - , 2017–present , '' Funny You Should Ask'' , Herself , Rotating with other comedians , - , 2017 , ''

Justice League Action ''Justice League Action'' is an American superhero animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero team Justice League. The series is produced by Jim Krieg, Butch Lukic, and Alan Burnett. The show debuted on Cartoon Network UK on N ...

'' , Poison Ivy (voice) , Episode: "Garden of Evil" , - , rowspan=4, 2018 , '' Teachers'' , Honour , Episode: "Leggo My Preggo" , - , '' Alone Together'' , Nora , Episode: "Daypassers" , - , ''

A Million Little Things ''A Million Little Things'' is an American family drama television series created by DJ Nash for ABC. Produced by ABC Signature and Kapital Entertainment, it features an ensemble cast including David Giuntoli, Grace Park, Romany Malco, Chri ...

'' , Joyce , Episode: "Christmas Wishlist" , - , ''

Comedy Knockout ''Comedy Knockout'' is an American standup comedy game show television series. The show debuted on April 21, 2016. It is currently airing on truTV TruTV (stylized as truTV) is an American basic cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery ...

'' , Herself , 2 episodes , - , rowspan=6, 2019 , ''

The Real Bros of Simi Valley ''The Real Bros of Simi Valley'' is an American scripted television series based in Simi Valley, California. The satirical comedy both pays homage to and lampoons the culture of Southern California, and several stereotypes and tropes of unscripted ...

'' , Cheryl , Episode: "Open House" , - , ''

Star vs. the Forces of Evil ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' is an American animated magical girl television series created by Daron Nefcy and developed by Jordana Arkin and Dave Wasson, which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD. It is the first Disney XD series created b ...

'' , Additional voices , Episode: "Junkin' Janna/A Spell with No Name" , - , ''

Historical Roasts ''Historical Roasts'' is an American comedy television series on Netflix. Based on the Los Angeles live comedy show of the same name, the series " roasts" historical figures including Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., and Cleopatra. The 6 ...

'' , Mary Todd Lincoln , Episode: "Abraham Lincoln" , - , '' American Princess'' , Heidi , Episode: "Down There" , - , ''

Adam Ruins Everything ''Adam Ruins Everything'' is an American educational comedy television series starring Adam Conover that ran from 2015 through 2019 on TruTV. The series endeavors to debunk common misconceptions held by the public on a variety of topics. Premise ...

'' , Music Video Director , Episode: "Adam Ruins Music" , - , ''

Crank Yankers ''Crank Yankers'' is an American adult puppet television show produced by Adam Carolla, Jimmy Kimmel and Daniel Kellison. It features actual crank calls made by show regulars and celebrity guests, while re-enacted onscreen by puppets for a vi ...

'' , Herself , Episode: "Adam Carolla, David Koechner & Natasha Leggero" , - , rowspan=5, 2020 , ''

AJ and the Queen ''AJ and the Queen'' is an American comedy-drama series, created by RuPaul and Michael Patrick King. It premiered on Netflix on January 10, 2020. It was cancelled after one season in March that same year. Premise ''AJ and the Queen'' follows "Rub ...

'' , Kath , Episode: "Little Rock" , - , ''

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