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Public Figures

Audioboom Studios
Comedy
Stand-Up Comedy
Nashville
Nate Bargatze
Fairy Tales
Christmas
Betterhelp
Super Bowl
Thanksgiving
NFL
Hollywood
Weather
Touch
Idaho
Friendship
Tobacco
Air Travel
Ohio
Movies
Cigarettes

Hosted by Brian Bates, Aaron Weber and Dusty Slay.

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Latest Episodes

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 ge... more

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... more

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, Wiki... more

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 po... more

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Recent Guests

Graham Kay
Comedian and guest on the episode
Episode: 14: #14 | Geography with Graham Kay
Kathleen Madigan
Longtime stand-up comedian
Public Figures podcast
Episode: 13: #13 | Man-Made Disasters with Kathleen Madigan
Landon Bryant
Comedian from Mississippi, first big break in Columbia, Tennessee
Independent/Stand-up
Episode: 12: #12 | Mississippi with Landon Bryant
Andrew Stanley
Comedian
Episode: 11: #11 | Taxes with Andrew Stanley
Fiona Cauley
Touring stand-up comedian based in Nashville
Comedian
Episode: 6: #6 | Air Travel featuring Fiona Cauley
Stephen Bargatze
A magician and comedian
Episode: 277: Nateland | Ep #277 - Scams featuring Stephen Bargatze
Leanne Morgan
Comedian and Netflix special star
Netflix
Episode: 276: Nateland | Ep #276 - Spooky Season & The Bell Witch ft. Leanne Morgan
David Arquette
Actor and professional wrestler known for his role in 'Scream' and efforts to revitalize the image of clowns
Episode: 275: Nateland | Ep #275 - Scary Movies, Wrestling & Happy Clowns ft. David Arquette
Nick Thune
Comedian and painter
Episode: 274: Nateland | Ep #274 - Art featuring Nick Thune

Hosts

Brian Bates
Host of Public Figures Podcast
Dusty Slay
Host of Public Figures Podcast; Co-host and comedian
Aaron Weber
Host of Public Figures Podcast; Co-host of Nateland Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 9.6k ratings
  • Worried Breakfast

    Been a listener from the beginning! Love what you guys are doing! Worried Breakfast Bates should be a guest star on the Concerned Breakfast podcast! That’s GOLD!

    Dusty love to keep hearing more of your thoughts on dinosaurs! Watching a Netflix series called “Life on our Planet” and it almost feels like a Sci Fi series, love your professional opinion Dusty!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ethan W T
    United States24 days ago
  • Love this Pod!

    Aaron and Dusty’s duet at the end of this episode was AMAZING! I was wondering, could each if you try to sing some jingles to see who’s best? I would love to hear Breakfast Burrito Boy to sing the Popeye’s commercial. Love the pod, keep it up guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lucas Stolte
    United Statesa month ago
  • Episode #15

    There is a doctor Brad Bradshaw in Missouri! He’s a doctor, attorney, and surgeon. Random fun fact. Love the podcast! Also laughing at how Brian doesn’t have a host picture for the pod. Classic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJennings94
    United Statesa month ago
  • Aaron’s Utah Shows

    I bought tickets to go to Aaron’s show in Salt Lake City for my wife and I to celebrate my birthday. When we got to the door my wife realized that she forgot her ID and we weren’t allowed in to the club. She felt terrible. We missed the show. Aaron, please come back next year so my wife can redeem herself! Also, if you come back next year, the temple will be done with construction and it will be open to the public before they dedicate the building and close it to the general public. I’m sure we ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ZPalmer94
    United Statesa month ago
  • Graham Kay episode

    During this episode y’all were talking about setting up and photographing figures. Toy photography has a large platform on Instagram and I highly recommend you guys check it out. I also have my own page @mpsctoyphotography. Love the pod and loved this episode. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maxon Costa
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners praise the show's humor and camaraderie, noting the crew's natural chemistry and entertaining bits.
Some listeners critique pacing or prefer a different dynamic when the show shifts formats or hosts.
Fans enjoy guest appearances and the mix of personal stories with pop culture banter.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#8
United States/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#95
United States/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#16
Canada/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#34
United Kingdom/Comedy/Improv
Apple Podcasts
#236
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#22
Australia/Comedy/Improv

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

288: Nateland | Ep #288 The Nateland Finale
Q: What's something about the podcast that has surprised you that maybe you didn't expect when you first started?
The size of the audience and the connections made, alongside the energy and excitement from fans at live shows.
245: Nateland | Ep #245 Virginia featuring Reno Collier
Q: Can we talk about sobriety and your experiences?
Yes, Reno reflects on his journey of battling alcohol addiction and how he came to realize he needed to stop drinking after a pivotal moment in his life.
237: Nateland | Ep #237 Idaho featuring Ryan Hamilton
Q: How fast does the International Space Station move?
The International Space Station orbits the Earth at 4.76 miles per second.
237: Nateland | Ep #237 Idaho featuring Ryan Hamilton
Q: When did you come to New York?
I came to New York in 2008.
237: Nateland | Ep #237 Idaho featuring Ryan Hamilton
Q: Do you think Idaho is really underrated, or are you pretty happy with its place?
What's the name of your town?

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What is Public Figures about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A conversational, laughter-driven show featuring a trio of public figures who riff on touring, show business, family life, and everyday curiosities. Episodes frequently blend personal stories with quick debates on pop culture, travel, food, and current events, anchored by playful banter, guests from stand-up and entertainment, and light promotional segments. Notable traits include a strong emphasis on gratitude, behind-the-scenes industry anecdotes, and a knack for turning ordinary topics into relatable, humorous discussions. This format tends to attract listeners who enjoy informal, high-energy conversations with a mix of humor, storytelling, and occasional guest perspectives from the comedy world.

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Public Figures launched 6 years ago and published 319 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Public Figures include:

1. Graham Kay
2. Kathleen Madigan
3. Landon Bryant
4. Andrew Stanley
5. Fiona Cauley
6. Stephen Bargatze
7. Leanne Morgan
8. David Arquette

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