EXCLUSIVE: After a brief sojourn to Amazon, Nate Bargatze is returning to Netflix with a pair of stand-up specials.
The comedian, who recently hosted Saturday Night Live, his second appearance in so many years, fronted two specials – The Tennessee Kid and The Greatest Average American – on Netflix in 2019 and 2021, respectively, before going to Prime Video for his Hello World special last year.
He is now back at Netflix with Your Friend, Nate Bargatze, which will launch on December 24 and will then be followed by a second special in 2025 or beyond.
Your Friend, Nate Bargatze will see the comedian discussing wanting a second dog, how much pizza to order for guys night and his wife being the responsible one in their marriage.
It’s the culmination of a busy year for Bargatze, who is also hosting a primetime special for CBS, produced by Lorne Michaels, signed to Universal Music Group Nashville for their Capitol Comedy label and broke a number of arena records on his tour as well as signed a deal to write a book – Big Dumb Eyes: Stories From A Simpler Mind – coming out next May.
Last year, he also launched his own production company Nateland Entertainment.
Your Friend, Nate Bargatze will be produced by John Irwin Entertainment and directed by Ryan Polito. It will be exec produced by Bargatze, John Irwin, Alex Murray and Tim Sarkes.
Bargatze is repped by Brillstein Entertainment Partners, UTA, Ginsburg Daniels Kallis and 2pm Sharp.
