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Episode 179 - Nate Bargatze

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Nate Bargatze (Netflix/Comedy Central) talks about losing dogs he was suppose to watch at a Nashville theme park, being the kid people hit golf balls at on the driving range, being in a drive by shooting while delivering appliances, and a ton of other fun jobs before he made it in comedy. Check out Nate's podcast and new special: https://twitter.com/natebargatze Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/entrylevelwithbrookswheelan THE MUGS ARE FOR SALE: https://www.etsy.com/shop/EntryLevelStore Check out Turner's shirts: https://www.getrichnick.com/store See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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