The Joe Rogan Experience #1620 - Nate Bargatze
Mar 17, 2021
Nate Bargatze, a stand-up comedian and host of the "Nateland" podcast, shares his journey from blue-collar roots to comedy stardom. He discusses the unpredictable nature of comedy during the pandemic, including adapting jokes for unique drive-in shows. With humor, he delves into writing processes and the absurd upbringing experiences that shaped his perspective. Bargatze also reflects on the supportive comedy community and highlights his adventures navigating the complexities of life and performance as he prepares for his Netflix special.
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Opening With New Material
- Open with new jokes, as audiences are most forgiving at the start.
- Gauge audience reaction and adjust the set accordingly.
First Time On Stage
- Nate Bargatze tells the story of his first time on stage.
- Joe Rogan got him on the open mic at The Comedy Store, introducing him as his best friend.
The Zen of "Just Doing It"
- To overcome creative blocks, embrace a "just do it" mentality.
- Apply this to writing, exercise, or any task requiring focus.