Funny How: Letters to a Young Comedian

Funny How: Letters to a Young Comedian

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What Nate Bargatze reminds himself every time he goes onstage

What Nate Bargatze reminds himself every time he goes onstage

"I wanted to say the opposite of what everybody else was saying. I like that challenge."

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May 23, 2025
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A clip from my BOLO special on YouTube (album out too):

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Why Nate Bargatze is anti-platform

A couple of deep dive interviews with Nate Bargatze dropped recently and they’re filled with gems detailing his approach to standup, discussing his family/politics, his onstage persona, and more.

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