Nate Bargatze, "The Breadwinner"

Nate Bargatze, "The Breadwinner"

From The Collection with Brad Gilmore by Brad Gilmore

May 27, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

Nathanael Bargatze, a renowned comedian, discusses his career and achievements with host Brad Gilmore.

Nathanael Bargatze is an Emmy-nominated, Grammy-winning comedian, actor, producer, director, and New York Times bestselling author. Known for his monotone, deadpan delivery, Bargatze has been performing stand-up since 2002 and is considered a "clean comedian" in the style of Steve Martin and Bob Newhart. In 2024, he became the highest-grossing stand-up comic, selling over 1.2 million tickets and breaking venue attendance records. The Collection is hosted by Brad Gilmore. A production of Gilmore Media LLC.© 2025 Gilmore Media LLC. All rights reserved. For inquiries, contact Brad at bradgilmore@cantwaitforever.com or visit bradgilmore.net. Brad Gilmore is a Houston-based multimedia personality, author, and producer who has built a career at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and storytelling. Known to fans as The BOAT (“Best of All Time”), Brad has hosted and produced programming across ESPN Radio, CW39 Houston, and Reality of Wrestling alongside WWE Hall of Famer Booker T.He is the creator and host of The Collection, a podcast where he sits down with some of the most influential figures in film, television, and music. Brad is also an accomplished author, with forthcoming…

People in this episode

Host: Brad Gilmore

Guest: Nathanael Bargatze

Topics covered

  • comedy
  • stand-up
  • entertainment
  • interview
  • pop culture

Keywords

  • Nathanael Bargatze
  • comedy
  • stand-up
  • interview
  • Brad Gilmore

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Books & works: The Collection

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