Stand up In the early 2000s, Kasher performed mainly in
the Bay Area, regularly performing at the Punch Line and Cobb's comedy clubs in
San Francisco. In 2008 Kasher moved to Los Angeles. He has appeared on
Conan,
Showtime's ''
Larry Wilmore's Race, Religion & Sex. He has also appeared as a frequent panelist on Chelsea Lately''. and
South By South West both held in
Austin, Texas, as well as
Cat Laughs in
Kilkenny,
Ireland, and the
Sasquatch! Music Festival in
George, Washington. In 2011 he appeared at the
Melbourne Comedy Festival in
Melbourne, Australia. Kasher has also attended
SF Sketchfest in
San Francisco,
California on several occasions. In addition to the iTunes awards in 2009, Kasher was named "Comic to Watch in 2010" by
Punchline Magazine John Wenzel of
The Denver Post also ranked Kasher #2 on his list of the top 10 comedy shows he attended in the Denver area during 2011. In January 2012, Kasher recorded his first solo comedy special for Netflix,
Moshe Kasher: Live In Oakland at The New Parish nightclub in his hometown of Oakland. In September 2016,
Comedy Central ordered a talk show series to be written and hosted by Kasher, entitled
Problematic, which premiered on April 18, 2017.
Writing Kasher is a published playwright, writer, and author. While still in college, Kasher's long-form
monologue "Look Before You Leap" was included in the literary collection
Monologues For Men By Men: Volume Two published in 2003. In 2011 and 2012 he contributed several articles to
Heeb magazine. In 2012, he published his autobiography
Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16 published by
Hachette Book Group's Grand Central Publishing. He wrote an episode titled "Pardon Me" for the television show,
The New Normal.
Acting Kasher played small roles in the independent films
Sorry, Thanks (2009) and
Wish Makers of West Hollywood (2010). He appeared on episodes of the
Fox sitcom Traffic Light in 2011 and the
NBC sitcom
Whitney in 2012. Kasher played the role of Ruben — a gay, deaf man who uses a wheelchair — in an episode of the U.S. television series
Shameless which aired March 18, 2012.
Podcasts In 2011, Kasher, along with
Neal Brennan (co-writer of ''
Chappelle's Show) and DJ Douggpound (Doug Lussenhop of Tim and Eric Nite Live!), started a podcast called The Champs''. The podcast ended in 2016. In October 2014, Kasher premiered a new podcast on the
Nerdist Podcast Network.
Hound Tall Discussion Series is a live monthly podcast that covers a single topic. It's "an hour long chat with an expert and a panel of comedians, they learn all there is to know about things". The first episode was about
harems and the expert was
Jillian Lauren, author of
Some Girls, while
Pete Holmes and Beth Stelling made up the comedic panel. On 15 July 2019,
The Endless Honeymoon Podcast co-hosted with his wife,
Natasha Leggero, premiered on most platforms such as
Apple,
Spotify,
Stitcher and
YouTube. In 2020, Moshe and his brother Rabbi David Kasher began their podcast
Kasher vs. Kasher to explore life during the Coronavirus pandemic. ==Personal life==