Nate Bargatze wife Laura Baines-Bargatze is the producer of a podcast show. Laura lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her family.
Nate is a famous American standup comedian who recently released the TV special The Greatest Average American with Netflix in 2021. The hour-long comedy special was the second collaboration of the comedian with Netflix.
The comedian is coming up with another special Hello World, which will be his first Amazon original stand-up special. The announcement was made by Prime Video after it dropped the trailer on YouTube in mid-January this year. The show premieres on January 31, 2023, and it will be available for streaming on Prime Video.
The Tennessee-born comedian started his career in stand-up comedy at The Boston, New York City, and became a part of Fallon’s Clean Cut Comedy Tour in 2013.
The 43-year-old released his first stand-up album in 2014, titled Yelled at by a Clown, which became an instant hit. For his second album, Full Time Magic, he collaborated with Comedy Central in 2015.
The multi-talented artist also co-hosts a podcast show, The Nateland Podcast, with Aaron Weber and Brain Bates. The show is produced by Nate and his partner Laura.
Laura Baines-Bargatze Is A Producer At The Nateland Podcast
Laura Baines-Bargatze serves as the producer of The Nateland Podcast. Comedian Nate Bargatze hosts the podcast which began airing in 2020.
Mrs. Bargatze celebrated her birthday in December 2020 and her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Nate wished his life-partner via his Instagram on 21 December and wrote ‘happy birthday to the best mom, wife, and podcast producer.’
Baines got involved in the making of The Nateland Podcast started by her husband Nate in 2020. Before taking on the responsibility as the producer of the show, Baines worked many jobs and has rich professional experience.
Laura’s Career Before Podcast
Baines served as the Liaison and Media Consultant at Applbee’s Woodland Group. Nate met Laura Baines at Applebee’s in the early 2000s as a colleague. They were both employees at the famous restaurant and bar and became friends while working there.
Laura moved to New York in 2008 to work for Alexandra Investment Management and Thomson Reuters. There, she served as the Marketing Assistant for two years before leaving for Los Angeles.
While in Los Angeles, Baines worked for Kurtzman Carson Consultants where she completed her spell of nine years. She left her job at the company to work full-time as a producer of The Nateland podcast.
Producer of The Nateland Podcast Since 2020
Laura started to produce The Nateland Podcast with Nate in 2020. She quit her job as a consultant in 2019 to work full-time on the podcast project.
Mrs. Bargatze frequently joins the podcast team as a guest. In one instance, she revealed that Nate won her heart while he was playing The Little Mermaid soundtrack and started singing aloud in front of his friends.
Baines joined Nate on his podcast project from the very beginning and helped to develop it into a complete show. The first episode of the show was launched on July 8, 2020.
The recording and editing of the podcast were undertaken by Genovations Media. Brian Bates and Aaron Weber joined Nate as the co-hosts of the show which has now completed 138 episodes.
All the episodes of The Nateland Podcast are exclusively available on Apple Podcasts for listening, which you can listen to and enjoy the touch of comedy. Similarly, you can find the recorded video of the podcast on the YouTube channel of the stand-up comedian.
Nate And Laura Baines Bargatze Married In October 2006
Nate And Laura Baines Bargatze officially tied the knot on October 13, 2006. The couple has been together for more than two decades.
The Tennesse-born comedian made a breakthrough as a comedian in 2014 when he launched his first stand-up comedy album Yelled at by Clown. However, the artist had a breakthrough in his relationship with Laura years before he rose to fame.
The couple celebrated their 17 anniversary in 2022. The comedian wished his life partner via his Instagram on the special occasion on October 14, 2022, and expressed his gratitude to her for going along with all the crazy that goes on. He further added that they met before the star started his career in comedy without knowing where it would lead but Laura stayed by his side throughout the journey.
The couple met at Applebee’s in the early 2000s
Nate first met Laura early in the 2000s when he was working at Applebee’s restaurant. It was before Nate started his career as a standup comedian.
The 43-year-old took on different jobs before he made his mark as a showman. During his early 20s, he worked at Applebee’s, and there he met Laura for the first time. The two became friends and eventually grew closer to each other.
Their friendship that sprouted at the workplace grew into something more special. After confessing the love they had for each other, Nate and Laura began dating.
However, the dating phase was quite brief. Since they were so comfortable together, it didn’t take them long to figure out that they wanted to be together forever. They decided to get married and were officially announced husband and wife in 2006.
The Couple Has A Daughter Named Harper
Harper Blair Bargatze is the only child of Nate and Laura Bargatze. The couple welcomed their daughter on July 8, 2012.
The Bargatze couple became parents after six years of their marriage and raised their child in Nashville, Tennessee.
The comedian announced the birth of his daughter via Twitter on July 9, 2012. He wrote that it was an awesome day and revealed his newly-born daughter’s name is Harper Blair.
The seventh birthday of the Bargatze child was a memorable one. For the occasion, her grandfather organized a magic show for the children. The Tennessee-born shared the spectacular moment on his Facebook on July 9, 2019, and mentioned that it was the first-ever kids’ party his father had done in his 20+ career as a magician.
Harper Is Following In Her Father’s Footsteps
The 10-year-old has been displaying her charm and innocence in front of the camera lately. Seeing her on camera with her dad, it is safe to say that she loves to perform. You can find the homemade promotional video on Facebook titled Nate Bargatze: How to Order the wrong Coffee where Harper was seen performing alongside her dad.
The short video was made by the comedian to promote his Netflix comedy special The Greatest Average American. In the video, Nate demonstrated how a Starbucks employee could get the wrong order from you. Harper acted as the Starbucks employee in the video.
In March 2021, the comedian sat down with his daughter to check her reaction to some of his jokes. Bargatze is known for making gigs about his wife and daughter quite frequently. So, he wanted how his daughter would react to those ‘daughter gags’. It was very heartwarming to watch the father-daughter duo interact which you can watch on the YouTube channel Netflix Is A Joke.
Find The Bargatze Family on Instagram
You can follow the Bargatze family on Instagram and keep track of their latest ventures.
Laura Baines-Bargatze is active on Instagram under @laurabargatze where she is followed by 178 people. She follows back 363 people and has posted 79 times to date.
Similarly, the comedian is also active on Instagram and is quite popular on the platform. He has earned 482K followers and he has shared over 1,800 posts.
The 43-year-old has created stories under different heading such as Tour Dates, Press, Nateland Pod, YouTube, and many more on his Instagram page. Additionally, he makes announcements of his latest comedy ventures and upcoming projects via his social media account. You can also find the link to his podcast The Nateland Podcast on the page.