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Netflix released the trailer for comic juggernaut Nate Bargatze’s upcoming stand-up special, its Christmas gift to comedy fans that releases on Dec. 24.

Your Friend, Nate Bargatze marks the “clean and relatable” comedian’s return to the streamer for his fourth stand-up special. His third one, Nate Bargatze: Hello World, was released on Prime Video and broke records. It also caps a year that saw Bargatze sell over 1.2 million tickets to his This Be Funny Tour, a massive haul that has placed him at 12th in overall ticket sales nationwide, on par with Coldplay and Madonna.

A press release sent to The Hollywood Reporter promises the special will discuss wanting a second dog, how much pizza to order for guys’ night, his wife being the responsible one and more. In the trailer, Bargatze riffs on married life, chores and speaking at his child’s school.

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Exclusive: TriStar Pictures has pre-emptively acquired comedy pitch The Breadwinner from stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze and Dan Lagana, with Bargatze attached to star. This will mark Bargatze’s first starring role in a feature film. He will also produce alongside Lagana. Jeremy Latcham is producing via Wonder Project.

The project is in early development, with Bargatze and Lagana currently writing the script. The comedy plot is being kept under wraps.

Bargatze, widely known for his clean and relatable comedy for all ages, is the No. 1-earning comedian in the world according to Pollstar and currently selling out shows on his global The Be Funny tour. His Netflix specials The Tennessee Kid and Greatest Average American premiered to rave reviews in 2019 and 2021, respectively, with the latter receiving a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album.

His latest hourlong special on Prime Video, Nate Bargatze: Hello World, currently holds the record as Prime...

Exclusive: Nate Bargatze got quite a few laughs for his first stand-up comedy special at Prime Video.

In fact, Nate Bargatze: Hello World, which debuted on January 31, now holds the record as Amazon’s most-streamed original comedy special in its first 28 days of viewership. During that window, the special drew 2.9M total viewers, according to Nielsen streaming data.

That’s nearly half a million viewers above Jim Gaffigan’s 2019 special Quality Time, which now sits in second place with an audience of 2.5M in its first 28 days. Hello World also ranked as the top comedy special across all streaming platforms for the month of February with about 2.6M viewers.

Bargatze’s other two specials, which are both Netflix originals, also saw a boost in viewership, ranking in the Top 15 most-streamed comedy specials for the month.

Hello World, recorded on a 360° stage at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Az, explores topics...

Grammy-nominated comedian and podcaster Nate Bargatze is headed to Amazon with his first stand-up special for the streaming service. Nate Bargatze: Hello World will premiere on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on January 31, 2023.

The special, recorded on a 360° stage at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Az, explores topics including growing up in the ‘80s and ‘90s, the hardest part of marriage, and saying dumb things.

Bargatze’s half-hour Netflix special, The Standups, premiered in 2017, and his first solo one-hour Netflix special, The Tennessee Kid, premiered globally to rave reviews in 2019. In 2021, he released his second Netflix special, The Greatest Average American, which received a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album.

In 2020, the comedian released his weekly podcast, Nateland.

Nate Bargatze: Hello World is produced by Amazon Studios, Nateland Productions, and Irwin Entertainment. Bargatze serves as Executive Producer along with Alex Murray and Tim Sarkes. John Irwin,...