Nate Bargatze Returns! (Again!)
The Last Laugh
The Daily Beast
4.6 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Comedian Nate Bargatze describes what he does for a living as “saying dumb stuff in front of large groups.” And he’s very good at it. In his third appearance on the podcast for this bonus episode, Bargatze talks about making the jump from Netflix to Amazon for his latest special ‘Hello World,’ which premieres on Tuesday, January 31st and finds him grappling with the everyday challenges of parenthood and middle age as only he can. We also get into the pros and cons of being a “clean” comedian, the one joke that caused a sex worker to call him out for being insensitive and his biggest comedy goals moving forward.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Last Laugh. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm Matt Wilstein from The Daily Beast, and today I am so excited to welcome back for his |
| 0:12.3 | record-breaking third time on the podcast. |
| 0:15.4 | One of my absolute favorite stand-up comedians, his new special, Hello World, premieres |
| 0:20.4 | Tuesday, January 31st on |
| 0:22.4 | Amazon Prime Video. Nate Bargetsee, great to see you again. Hey, great seeing you. I love that. |
| 0:27.8 | Record break, that's all I'm going for. You're the record breaker. You're our first three-timer guest. |
| 0:32.5 | How does it feel? I mean, that's, it means more than you think it might mean to me. |
| 0:42.2 | It means a lot to me because I love your comedy and it's always great to have you here. |
| 0:48.1 | I know you just got back from New York doing Fallon, which I caught last night and was really great. |
| 0:49.2 | How did that go for you? |
| 0:50.6 | Yeah, it was awesome. |
| 0:51.5 | It's fun to get to go. |
| 0:54.4 | Now I'm going to go do panel and stuff like that. |
| 1:00.2 | And that means you're famous enough to do panel and not just stand up. Is that what that means? Yeah. Yeah, I mean, yeah, there's some hierarchy of it. |
| 1:05.8 | Because for years, you did a ton of sets on his show, on on a lot of the shows but yeah panel's a different |
| 1:12.2 | animal yeah yeah it's but you basically just go to your stand-up you just go sit down |
| 1:16.1 | is it lower pressure do you think uh I think I just kind of like it it's like fun to tell |
| 1:21.6 | jokes like uh sitting down like you know and then because you get to kind of pick some stories |
| 1:27.0 | stuff that like maybe doesn't always work on stage and you're like let me and then because you get to kind of pick some stories of stuff that like |
| 1:27.9 | maybe doesn't always work on stage and you're like let me say it because you're you know |
| 1:32.0 | I can say it better like kind of conversation so I like it and Jimmy seems like a pretty |
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