Chris Cashman

Christopher Andrew Cashman is an American comedian, voice actor, and Northwest Regional Emmy winner.[1] He is the son of Seattle comic Pat Cashman.[2]

Cashman served as radio co-host on sports station ESPN 710 AM KIRO during Dave Grosby's noon–3 PM show.[3] from the station's inception in 2009 until February 2011.[4] He can also be seen in multiple television advertisements for Grover Electric and Plumbing in the Pacific Northwest as well as Quadrant Homes.

In 2009, Cashman became the live host of the massively multiplayer online game adaptation of the trivia game show 1 vs. 100.[5] The online game show, broadcast via Xbox Live, gave players an opportunity to win real prizes and drew audiences in the tens of thousands.[6] Each season of the show ran for 13 weeks, and two-hour episodes aired on Tuesdays and Fridays. 1 vs. 100 was officially canceled by Microsoft on July 16, 2010.[7]

Cashman has appeared several times on the popular podcast Geek Gamer Weekly at http://www.geekgamerradio.com.[8]

In January 2013, Cashman joined his father and John Keister on a regional comedy show called "The 206", which airs on KING-TV in Seattle.[9] In September 2015, the show was succeeded by Up Late NW.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.natasnw.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47:44th-emmy-recipients&catid=7:emmy-awards&Itemid=107
  2. ↑ "Chris Cashman named finalist in 'best joke teller' contest". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 2007-12-21.
  3. ↑ "710 ESPN Seattle - The Groz".
  4. ↑ "ChrisCashmanOnline.com". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23.
  5. ↑ "Microsoft Aims for the Mainstream With 1 vs 100 on Xbox Live".
  6. ↑ Ben Fritz (2009-06-03). "1 vs 100 may change how we watch and participate in game shows -- or not". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
  7. ↑ "1 vs 100 Blogs".
  8. ↑ "Chris Cashman new Co-Host on Geek Gamer Weekly". Geek Gamer Weekly.
  9. ↑ "'Almost Live' crew returns with 'The 206'". Everett Daily Herald. 2013-01-04.



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