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Nate Bargatze, Clean-Comedy Star, Tapped to Host 2025 Primetime Emmys on Sept. 14

The family-friendly stand-up says his career is a calling rooted in faith.

Overview

  • The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles with Bargatze as host.
  • Bargatze is also an Emmy nominee for Your Friend, Nate Bargatze in Outstanding Variety Special and Outstanding Writing.
  • In a CBS Sunday Morning interview, he said he views his work as a religious calling, underscoring his commitment to clean material.
  • His rise accelerated from Netflix’s The Standups in 2017 to a viral 2023 SNL “Washington’s Dream” sketch that has topped 16 million YouTube views.
  • Multiple outlets report he was 2024’s highest‑grossing comedian, and he is attached to co-write and star in The Breadwinner opposite Mandy Moore.