Who Is Natasha Leggero? Comedienne Stuns Crowd With Topless Act

At a recent performance at the Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles, stand-up comedienne Natasha Leggero surprised the audience by removing her fur jacket and starting her stand-up set topless

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At a recent performance at the Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles, stand-up comedienne Natasha Leggero surprised the audience by removing her fur jacket and starting her stand-up set topless. The crowd reacted with a mix of shock and appreciation for her unexpected move, erupting in cheers. Leggero, known for not shying away from controversy, boldly owned the moment.

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After a male comedian had performed shirtless earlier in the show, Leggero followed suit, stating on stage, "If the boys can do it, why can’t the girls?" The incident took place at the Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles, where comedian Bert Kreischer introduced Leggero to the stage shirtless.

Natasha Leggero Stuns Crowd With Topless Comedy Act

Natasha Leggero, a 49-year-old comedian who gained fame as the host of the MTV reality series The 70s House in 2005, made the daring move during her recent performance. Wearing a white, furry coat over denim overalls, she seamlessly shed both the coat and top without uttering a word, tossing them into the crowd. The audience, caught off guard, responded with a mix of screams and laughter.

Who Is Natasha Leggero?

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Between 2008 and 2014, Leggero showcased her comedic prowess on the roundtable of Chelsea Lately. Beyond talk shows, she ventured into the creation of the period sitcom Another Period in 2015. On the personal front, 2015 not only saw the debut of her sitcom but also marked the beginning of her marital journey with fellow comedian Moshe Kasher. The couple's happiness took a significant leap in 2017 when they shared the exciting news of expecting their first child.

Leggero, a mother of one, was a featured performer at Hollywood's Comedy Rocks event on January 17, alongside renowned names like David Spade and Tiffany Haddish. During the LA show, Natasha Leggero made a bold move without uttering a word. She took off her coat and tossed it into the crowd. Following that, she went on to undo the straps of her overalls and remove her shirt, revealing her bare chest to the audience. The crowd responded with a mix of screams and laughter in sheer surprise.

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Natasha Leggero, Image Credit: Getty Images

In 2015, Indian comedienne Radhika Vaz also made a similar bold move, going topless on stage to make a statement about societal expectations and body image. In a video titled What the F**k should I wear? Vaz humorously addressed the daily dilemma women face in choosing their attire and challenged the stereotypes imposed on women's bodies.

Nude stand-up comedy: Radhika Vaz goes naked to prove a point - What the F**k should I wear?

Radhika Vaz, Image Credit: INDIA.com

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