Your Friend, Nate Bargatze

Who it's for

Bargatze's slow, deadpan storytelling about small domestic standoffs (how much pizza to order for guys' night, wanting a second dog his wife refuses) offers gentle, low-stakes comfort.

Feelings it meets

• Stress

What it is

Your Friend, Nate Bargatze is Nate Bargatze's third Netflix stand-up special, directed by Ryan Polito and released on December 24, 2024. In his clean, deadpan style, Bargatze tells stories about wanting a second dog, how much pizza to order for guys' night, and his wife being the responsible one in the marriage. The special later won the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.

Where to find it

Netflix original (released Dec 24, 2024). Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

Before you start

Age: TV-PG (suggested all ages 10+)

Our life is frittered away by detail.Henry David Thoreau, Walden, “Where I Lived, and What I Lived For”