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Nate Jackson: A Joke About A Tricky Situation

Jan 26, 2026
Nate Jackson, a stand-up comedian featured in the Netflix special Super Funny, riffs on observational and autobiographical material. He navigates a tense crowd interaction involving a man in a wheelchair with sharp, playful detail. Moments swing from awkward to hilarious as he finds a clever payoff that turns discomfort into shared laughter.
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ANECDOTE

High-End Wheelchair Encounter

  • Nate Jackson describes encountering a man in a high-end wheelchair during a show in Ontario, California.
  • He initially gives the man a respectful pass and roasts around him rather than at him.
ADVICE

Give A Pass When It Feels Wrong

  • Avoid targeting vulnerable people when you know it would cross a moral line for you.
  • Give a deliberate pass to someone and redirect your energy to other material instead.
ANECDOTE

Turning Tension Into Play

  • The man in the wheelchair sought attention and challenged Nate for not roasting him.
  • Nate pivoted into playful, Mario Kart-themed jokes that made the crowd laugh with the man instead of at him.
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