JRE #983 – Natasha Leggero & Moshe Kasher

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7/5/2017

This podcast features Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher, known for their stand-up comedy and acting, as they discuss their experiences in the entertainment industry, their unique relationship, and various aspects of life. While there are no overtly provocative or controversial topics, the discussion delves into personal anecdotes and observations, revealing humor and insights into their perspectives.

Underlying themes revolve around navigating success, the challenges of maintaining a relationship in the spotlight, and the journey of self-discovery through comedy.

  1. Natasha and Moshe’s Comedic Journey:

    • Their paths to stand-up comedy, each sharing how they found their comedic voice and the influence of their upbringing.
    • Their early struggles and perseverance, highlighting the challenges of breaking into the industry.
    • The evolution of their comedic styles and their ability to find humor in everyday life.
    • The importance of supporting each other’s comedic aspirations and navigating the ups and downs of a career in comedy.

  2. The Dynamics of Their Relationship:

    • The unique challenges and joys of being in a relationship with another comedian.
    • The balance of supporting each other’s careers while maintaining a strong personal connection.
    • The evolution of their relationship from dating to marriage and how their comedic styles complement each other.
    • Insights into their personal dynamics and their ability to navigate the complexities of a long-term relationship.

  3. Navigating Success in the Entertainment Industry:

    • Their experiences with fame and the pressures of maintaining a public persona.
    • Their thoughts on the entertainment industry’s landscape and the challenges of staying relevant.
    • Their perspectives on social media and its influence on their careers and personal lives.
    • The importance of staying true to oneself amidst the constant scrutiny and expectations of the industry.

  4. The Power of Laughter and Vulnerability:

    • How humor can be a coping mechanism for dealing with life’s challenges and finding joy in the everyday.
    • The importance of vulnerability and self-awareness in both their personal and professional lives.
    • How they use comedy to connect with audiences and share personal experiences in a relatable way.
    • The transformative power of laughter and its ability to bring people together.

  5. Their Shared Experiences on the “Endless Honeymoon Tour”:

    • Their individual comedic routines and how they complement each other on stage.
    • The challenges and rewards of performing together and sharing a stage with their partner.
    • The unique bond they have as a comedic duo and how their relationship informs their performances.
    • Their vision for the tour and their hopes to connect with audiences through laughter and shared experiences.

  6. Their Approach to Life and Relationships:

    • Their perspectives on marriage, family, and the importance of communication and compromise.
    • The value they place on personal growth and the ongoing process of self-discovery.
    • Their commitment to living life to the fullest and embracing the ups and downs of a life well-lived.
    • Their desire to inspire others to find joy, laughter, and meaningful connections in their own lives.

  7. Reflections on the Past and Future:

    • Their journey from aspiring comedians to established performers.
    • Their gratitude for the opportunities they have been given and their aspirations for the future.
    • Their insights into the ever-changing landscape of entertainment and their plans to adapt and evolve.
    • Their desire to continue making people laugh and sharing their unique perspectives on life.

5 Memorable Quotes:

  • “We’re like a sitcom couple in real life, but funnier.” – Natasha Leggero
  • “I think the best relationships are the ones where you can make fun of each other.” – Moshe Kasher
  • “You gotta be able to laugh at yourself, especially if you’re in the entertainment industry.” – Natasha Leggero
  • “Comedy is my way of processing the world and making sense of things.” – Moshe Kasher
  • “We’re just trying to bring joy to people’s lives, one laugh at a time.” – Natasha Leggero

 

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