This week, comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo joins the guys to talk about his home state of Wisconsin but also his career as an impressionist while launching into incredible impersonations of public figures like Charles Barkley, Adam Schefter, Morgan Freeman, Joe Rogan, and even Dusty Slay.

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This week, Brian becomes friends with Reese Witherspoon, Aaron wonders who will be the next OJ, and Dusty continues his tour of Air Force bases. Then the guys delve into the year 2005 by looking at inventions like the Xbox 360, Google Maps, and YouTube. 

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This week, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty discuss trademarks, puffery, the rule of 7, Buc-ee's lawsuits, and more as they learn about branding and marketing. 

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This week, the guys delve into the difference between comets, asteroids, and meteors, how to memorize the order of the planets by a simple sentence, and which podcast guests most identify with each planet as the guys learn about the Solar System. 
 

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This week, Dusty re-lives some childhood memories in Opelika, Aaron plays golf on one of the most prestigious courses in America, and Breakfast brings gifts from the fans. And speaking of breakfast, the guys learn about the history of breakfast, how it got the label as the most important meal of the day, and debate which restaurant chains serve the best breakfast

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This week, Aaron is MIA so the guys are joined by Lee Kimbrell from the Life Of Dad podcast and Greg Warren from The Consumers podcast. Brian updates the guys on how his special is doing, Greg reveals (to Dusty's pleasure) that he's getting into grounding and Lee gives his take on Skyline Chili. Plus the guys learn a little bit about the Seven Wonders Of The World.

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This week, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty debate how fast they could run a mile, what time the sun should rise and set, and which Vacation movie is the best. Then they delve into the topic of Prison by learning about the mack economy, prison slang, and Dusty Slay's Top 5 Country Songs about prison.

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This week, Brian has a problem with the Grand Ole Opry bathrooms, Aaron shows off pics of his childhood invention, and Dusty gives his review of the movie Moneyball. Plus, the guys discuss TIVO, the Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction, the Red Sox finally winning the World Series, and Taylor Swift's fame as the guys delve into the year 2004.

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This week, Aaron interviews Dusty for a job, the guys share stories of not smelling their best, and Dusty writes a number 1 hit on the spot as they discuss Songs. 

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This week, Aaron, Brian, and Dusty delve into the state of Louisiana by looking at the history of Mardi Gras, jazz, King Cakes, and Popeye's Chicken.

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This week, the guys delve into the year 2003 by remembering major news and sports moments, their favorite movies,TV shows, and music and try to remember a Nora Jones song.

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This week, Stephen Bargatze joins the guys to talk about his new magic special and some of his favorite pranks he's been part of over the years.

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This week, Brian attends a Catholic wedding, Aaron goes back to Notre Dame, and the guys debate where they'd go if they could travel back in time. Then they delve into the year 2002 by examining important topics like Aaron's sports injuries, Brian getting a girlfriend, and Dusty getting a raise at Office Depot.  

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 Warby Parker: WarbyParker.com/NATELAND
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This week, Brian promotes the Breadwinner, Aaron is not a fan of the King James Version of the Bible, and Dusty again defends his singing abilities, Then the guys get into the topic of UFOs by debating scenes from the movies 3:10 to Yuma and A League Of Their Own while also talking a little about aliens.

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This week, Dusty wants a pause on anything new, Brian has an awkward occurrence at a Bed & Breakfast and a viewer has a specific request about singing on the podcast. Then the guys delve into what happened in the year 2001 by discussing Segways, Wikipedia, the IPod and where they each were on 9/11.

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This week, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty recap their night of attending the premiere of Nate's movie The Breadwinner and take a stab at singing commercial jingles. Then they're joined by their friend Anjelah Johnson-Reyes who shares exciting news of her podcast Funjelah coming to Nateland Entertainment and gets the guys to share some gratitudes and maditudes in their own lives. 

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Brian has a new idea to do an episode about each year starting with the year 2000. So this week, we delve into a year that featured Y2K, a crazy Presidential election, and the release of Playstation 2 and learn how they guys experienced 2000 as a 3rd grader, a senior in high school, and an employee at a TV news station. 

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This week, fresh off his Nateland special Pete and Me, comedian Graham Kay joins the guys to talk about his new special about his autistic brother Pete. Plus, the guys learn there's already a book out there about Dusty's life, that Canadians carry their milk in bags, and that part of Africa is underneath Alabama. 

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This week, comedian Kathleen Madigan joins the guys to talk about public bathrooms, the missing Malaysian Airlines flight, the Boston Molasses Disaster, the Babushkas of Cherynobol and so much more.

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This week, the guys are joined by fellow comedian and Mississippian Landon Bryant to talk about the great state of Mississippi. The guys learn about famous athletes and entertainers from Mississippi, how the Teddy Bear got its origin, and Comeback Sauce.

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This week, comedian Andrew Stanley joins the guys to discuss whether Dusty really has a new baby, whether the moon missions really happened, and whether taxes are good or bad for America. 

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Rocket Money is a personal finance app that helps find and cancel your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps lower your bills so you can grow your savings. Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Try for $0 at  at RocketMoney.com/NATE .
 
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IQBAR- Text PUBLIC to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.

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This week, the guys discuss the Artemis II mission, celebrity sightings at comedy shows, steak sushi, baby names, and much more.

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Head to Factormeals.com/nate50off and use code nate50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. See website for details. 

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This week, Nateland favorite Greg Warren makes his Public Figures debut to talk to the guys about barbecue, steak, and other meats.

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This week, Dusty relives his junior high school dance, Aaron reads a comment submitted through Venmo, and the guys debate how to pronounce the word "grocery". Then Dusty leads the discussion this week with a topic near and dear to his heart - Westerns. Dusty shares why he loves Westerns, his favorite all time Westerns, and his favorite songs about Westerns.

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This week, Brian prepares for his comedy special, Aaron has to navigate some aggressive geese, and Dusty visits the Space Force. Then the guys get into this week's topic of Grocery Stores by learning about parking lot layouts, store display strategies, and shopping cart conspiracy theories.

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This week, the guys are joined by the first guest on the Public Figures Podcast, fellow comedian Fiona Cauley. Brian, Aaron, Dusty, and Fiona discuss moving walkways, turbulence, and bad airports as they delve into the topic of Air Travel. 

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THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)
Aaron Weber
Tour / Website: https://aaronwebercomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/
X: https://x.com/realaaronweber

Brian Bates
Tour / Website: https://www.brianbatescomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic
X: https://x.com/brianbatescomic

Dusty Slay
Tour / Website: https://dustyslay.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/
X: https://x.com/dustyslay

SPONSORS:
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This week, Brian and Dusty both share exciting news about new projects in the works, and Aaron and Dusty reverse roles in a debate about giving up your personal information for the sake of convenience. Then the guys delve into the state of Montana by learning about Custer's Last Stand, Charley Pride, and the world's largest snowflake. 

VIDEO SUBMISSION LINK: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ohcso8kvd3kvle3hnihce/AHqrpJHxzacBgSRyw5hXUiI?rlkey=2p7xr8dn836asnrqvyi12q5nc&st=5341ljwf&dl=0

THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)
Aaron Weber
Tour / Website: https://aaronwebercomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/
X: https://x.com/realaaronweber

Brian Bates
Tour / Website: https://www.brianbatescomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic
X: https://x.com/brianbatescomic

Dusty Slay
Tour / Website: https://dustyslay.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/
X: https://x.com/dustyslay

SPONSORS:

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This week, Dusty shares a heated encounter with his Uber driver, Brian has trouble pronouncing the name Boyd, and Aaron and Dusty debate how long they'd last before becoming cannibals. Plus, the guys learn a little bit about farming. 

THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)
Aaron Weber
Tour / Website: https://aaronwebercomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/
X: https://x.com/realaaronweber

Brian Bates
Tour / Website: https://www.brianbatescomedy.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic
X: https://x.com/brianbatescomic

Dusty Slay
Tour / Website: https://dustyslay.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/
X: https://x.com/dustyslay

SPONSORS:

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Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding bank. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to Chime.com/NATE. 

Superpower: Superpower.com
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Warby Parker:Warbyparker.com/Nateland
Our listeners get 15% off plus free shipping when they buy two or more pairs of prescription glasses at Warbyparker.com/Nateland — using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad

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It's the reunion some said would never happen but after almost a month, Nate, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty reunite on the Nateland At Sea cruise to record a new episode of the Nateland Podcast. The guys learn about the history of cruise ships while sharing their own experience on the Nateland At Sea cruise. 

This week, Brian learns about Amanda Bynes, Dusty questions Helen Keller, and Aaron defends Southwest Airlines. Then the guys get Olympic fever by learning about the history of the event, obscure Olympic rules, Hillbilly Olympics and debate what everyday event they would be good at if they were creating their own Olympics.

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It's Valentine's week, and the guys are in the mood for love. Or at least the mood to discuss love. Brian, Aaron, and Dusty discuss the different types of love as defined by Greek Philosophers and modern day psychologists, the five love languages, and share toys, cars, music, and TV shows they've loved over the decades. 

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In the debut episode of the Public Figures Podcast, Brian shares the story of having to move in with the Bargatze's after losing power and the guys preview the upcoming Nateland At Sea cruise. Then Brian, Aaron, and Dusty discuss what it means to be a public figure, people who didn't ask to become public figures, and people who became public figures after their death. They wrap it up by putting together their Mt. Rushmore of public figures.

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Aaron Weber
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Brian Bates
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Unfortunately, the ice storm in Nashville prevented the guys from debuting The Public Figures Podcast until next week so this week we thought we'd take a look at some classic Nateland episodes featuring Brian, Aaron, and Dusty. The guys relive their school days, take a trip down memory lane remembering their favorite cartoons, and look at the difference between fairy tales, folk tales, and fables.

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In the final episode of the Nateland Podcast in front of a live audience at Zanies Comedy Club, Nate, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty are joined by special guests, take questions from audience members, watch some special moments in Nateland history, and reveal the name of Brian, Aaron, and Dusty's new podcast.

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Dusty is out of town so the original three, Nate, Brian, and Aaron sit in for the penultimate episode of the Nateland Podcast. Nate and Brian learn what penultimate means, Aaron learns that not everyone uses their phone flashlight as much as he does, and the guys all share stories about going to the movies.

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Dusty is out this week but the guys celebrate Christmas with their #1 guest, Greg Warren. Aaron gets into the Christmas spirit with his attire, Nate considers trading Brian to the Consumers Podcast for a future draft pick, and Greg re-lives a standup comedy routine he wishes would have never resurfaced.


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This week, Dusty offers to help Brian with his health issues, Aaron gets caught up in women's college volleyball, and Nate shares a special message. Then the guys delve into the topic of Quitters by looking at some of the famous quitters in history from athletes to actors to politicians to the Pope.



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Brian is out sick again this week, but Connor Larsen joins the guys as they talk about boats.

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Brian is out sick this week, so Nate, Aaron, and Dusty hold things down as they kick off with some wild bug-swatting, give updates from Nate’s big Vanderbilt weekend, and read your comments before diving into a light chat about Mount Everest.


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It's Thanksgiving week and we're thankful that the guys are all back together. Nate, Brian, Aaron, and Dusty learn about the history of Thanksgiving plus Nate shares his frustrations with a drug commercial that has caught his eye.

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Aaron is flying solo this week… at least for a few minutes. With Nate out, Aaron welcomes two friends of the show — Mike James and Jay Flake — to talk about currency, money quirks, and whatever else comes up. Brian eventually joins after a long travel day, so you get the full crew… just on a delay.


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Aaron is flying solo this week… at least for a few minutes. With Nate and Dusty out, Aaron welcomes two friends of the show — Mike James and Jay Flake — to talk about currency, money quirks, and whatever else comes up. Brian eventually joins after a long travel day, so you get some normalcy… just on a delay.


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Nate and Dusty are out this week so Nate's dad, Stephen fills in for both. Stephen shares highlights of recording his first special that was 45 years in the making, Brian surprises the guys with an unfortunate reason he's wearing glasses, and Aaron goes to a Mexican karaoke bar to watch the World Series. Then the guys get into the topic of scams by looking at some of the most well known scams in history, famous scam artists, and times when they've been scammed, or almost scammed, themselves.



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It's musical chairs on this week's episode. Dusty is back to tell us his take on why he thinks sports are rigged. Then, he disappears and Leanne Morgan joins Nate, Brian, and Aaron to talk about Halloween. Then Aaron disappears and we finish the conversation talking about the Bell Witch. 


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This week, the guys are joined by actor, wrestler, painter, and clown enthusiast David Arquette. Nate becomes a fanboy as David shares stories about Nate's favorite movie Scream plus David shares behind the scenes stories of his career as a pro wrestler, how he became a Bob Ross certified painting instructor and his love for Bozo The Clown.

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This week the guys are talking about art so they're joined by fellow comedian Nick Thune who's not only an artist on stage but also an up-and-coming painter.

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Nate is out this week so we're joined by friend and fellow comic Derrick Stroup to talk about restaurants. The guys debate the origin of Brunswick soup, share stories of their days of working in the restaurant business, and get quizzed by Brian on Cracker Barrel memorabilia.



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