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Nateland's Brian Bates Makes His Comedy Attic Debut!.

Comedian Brian Bates worked for nearly 20 years in corporate America until at the age of 43, he gave up his day job to pivot into a career as a stand-up comedian. Since then, the Nashville based comic has been touring the country performing at comedy clubs, theaters, corporate events, and churches. Brian has released two Dry Bar Comedy specials, titled  Uber Important  and  Hello Folks . His latest special, titled  Worried , was released in July 2026 on the Nateland Entertainment YouTube channel. As an originating member of the highly popular  The Nateland Podcast , Brian served as a host and producer during the show’s six-year run. He now works with fellow comedians Aaron Weber and Dusty Slay as one of the hosts and producers of  The Public Figures Podcast , heard by thousands of listeners each week. He performs regularly on the legendary Grand Ole Opry show and can be heard frequently on Pure Comedy Channel 98 on SiriusXM satellite radio. In addition to stand-up comedy, Brian made his acting debut appearing in two episodes of the 2022 Amazon sitcom  Sprung . He most recently appeared in the 2026 Nate Bargatze movie  The Breadwinner .

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