Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Emmy Awards on September 14, 2025, scheduled to be held at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
According to a report in Variety Australia, the 46-year-old comedian expressed his thoughts on hosting the Primetime Emmy Awards in a statement after being named the host of the event. He said:
"It’s a huge honor to be asked to host such an iconic awards show and I’m beyond excited to work with CBS to create a night that can be enjoyed by families around the world."
There is considerable interest in the comedian's life after the announcement that he is scheduled to host such a prestigious event, especially his marital life. Here's all you need to know.
Nate Bargatze is married to Laura Bargatze. They tied the knot in 2006 and welcomed their daughter, Harper Blair Bargatze, on July 8, 2012.
According to a People magazine report, the couple started dating while working at an Applebee’s restaurant in Tennessee. Nate and Laura were in their 20s then, and yet to venture into the entertainment industry. The comedian was a host back then while his wife was employed as a server.
Everything we know about Nate Bargatze
Born on March 25, 1979, Bargatze is among this generation's most popular stand-up comedians. The audience loves his performance and natural comedic presentations for his unique tone of delivery and relatable humor.
His journey into the world of comedy started in the early 2000s, as an improv in Chicago. Later, he switched to stand-up comedy, as per Wikipedia. During his years of struggle, Nate did several jobs from a dog walker to a barker.

One of Nate Bargatze's breakthrough moments was being featured on Live at Gotham. Later, he was seen appearing on Late Night with Conan O'Brien as well.
Nate Bargatze has won several awards. He was a winner at the Boston Comedy Festival and also New York’s Comedy Festival in 2010. His comedy portfolio includes working on Season 1 of The Standups (2017) and The Greatest Average American (2021) for Netflix.
In 2022, the comedian received a Grammy Award nomination in the category of Best Comedy Album for The Greatest Average American. His first Amazon special was Hello World in 2023.
From Just For Laughs Montreal to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Nate has appeared in several TV shows. Each of these famous appearances boosted his popularity.
In 2024, Bargatze became the year's highest-grossing stand-up comic. He sold more than 1.1 million tickets for his tour and made around $82.2 million.

Nate Bargatze is a well-known podcaster, too. Along with co-hosts Aaron Weber, Brian Breakfast Bates, and Dusty Slay, he hosts The Nateland Podcast.
Apart from staying beside each other in their personal lives, Nate and Laura are together in their professional fields, too. She is the executive producer of The Nateland Podcast. Additionally, she is also a talent manager at Bargatze Enterprises.
Before joining her husband's ventures, Laura worked in marketing and event planning. For several years, she was employed as a corporate event planner in New York.
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