Nate Armbruster

Nate Knows Nothing with Nate Armbruster

Comedy EN ↓ 97 episodes

A weekly bundle of unimportant but entertaining thoughts—jokes, musings, and random observations that won't change your life but might make you laugh. Hosted by comedian Nate Armbruster.

Author

Nate Armbruster

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.natecomedy.com

Latest episode

May 16, 2025

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Episodes

HBO Maxed Out, TikTok Ruined Caviar, and I Bought Pizza 16.05.2025

This week on Nate Knows Nothing, I bought a stranger a slice of pizza and accidentally had my most wholesome moment of 2025. Meanwhile, my fake owl has become a pigeon magnet, and the new pope just reignited Chicago's crosstown baseball beef. Turns out he's a lifelong White Sox fan, and yes, the Cubs tried to claim him anyway.  Over in corporate clownery, HBO Max rebranded back to HBO Max, officia...

Teens Are Setting Laptops on Fire and Other Dumb News 13.05.2025

This week on Nate Knows Nothing, I recap a Mother's Day weekend that included my mom and my mother-in-law watching me do stand-up, so, no pressure there. Meanwhile, teenagers are lighting Chromebooks on fire in school bathrooms as part of the viral #ChromebookChallenge , because nothing says "future leaders" like burning laptops for clout.  Over in the sports world, Chelsea's Cole Palmer thinks 10...

Pope Drops, Mountain Flops, and Cruise Ship Bomb Plots 10.05.2025

This week on Nate Knows Nothing: I got a haircut and instantly regretted it, there's a new pope from Chicago (allegedly), and a college student tried to climb Mt. Fuji like it was a treadmill at Planet Fitness. We're talking robot waiters in Havana, a cruise ship bomb threat that somehow made Florida more Florida, and why no one should ever trust me with scissors or plans. Plus: I'm live at The De...

Basketball Is Weird and So Am I 01.05.2025

This week, I talk about how much of an idiot I am, which, honestly, could be the theme every week. Then I get into the NBA playoffs and how basketball, while fun to watch, is kind of a ridiculous sport when you really think about it. It's a mix of personal rambling, light sports commentary, and the usual amount of unnecessary overthinking. If you like jokes with a side of existential dread and hot...

Happy New Year 31.12.2024

I fumble through last-minute shopping, packing fails, and the chaos of a New Year's Eve wedding, all while pretending to enjoy the holidays. And hey, don't miss out on the fun – join my email list for updates on upcoming shows and be the first to know where I'm headed next.

Too Many Christmas Cookies and a Corporate Gig 19.12.2024

This week, I'm talking about the people who dress up as Santa, why cookie exchanges are just a sneaky way to make you eat 1,000 calories in one sitting, and the rare joy of having nice neighbors. Oh, and I'll fill you in on a corporate gig I did recently because nothing says Christmas like telling jokes in a conference room. Tune in! And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join my email list t...

Gas Money, Random Thoughts, and Everything in Between 12.12.2024

In this slightly late post-Thanksgiving episode, I share a mix of stories and thoughts, including the time I gave gas money to a stranger and other random musings. It's a little rambling, a little reflective, and totally unscripted. And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join my email list to get updates on upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to know where I'm headed next.

Coughing in Public and Other Modern Annoyances 22.11.2024

In this episode, Nate shares his thoughts on dealing with public coughing, the frustrations of self-checkout, and the experience of buying a new washer and dryer at Lowe's. And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join Nate's email list to get updates on his upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to know where he's headed next.

Election Stuff and Fruitcake Sucks 14.11.2024

This week, Nate shares funny stories from his life, takes a look at the Election Day aftermath, and wraps things up with a royal twist—the bizarre tale of Queen Elizabeth's wedding cake, still mysteriously intact after all these years. And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join Nate's email list to get updates on his upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to know where he's hea...

Healthy Choices, Halloween & Election Jitters 01.11.2024

This week on Nate Knows Nothing, I'm ditching midweek drinks for oatmeal and somehow feeling ancient. Between attempts at eating healthy, Halloween, and the real horror—election season—I'm navigating it all with a bit of humor and a lot of confusion. Join me! And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join my  email list to get updates on my upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to...

Speakeasies, Election Text Spam, and Defending Candy Corn 25.10.2024

This week, I stumbled upon a legit speakeasy—just a guy running a "closed" bar, and it was awesome. Also, election text messages are blowing up my phone, and I'm over it. Plus, I settle the ultimate debate: why I "unapologetically" like candy corn. And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join my  email list to get updates on my upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to know where...

Arizona Weddings, Dry Heat, and Airline Defeat 18.10.2024

In this episode, I talk about my trip to Arizona for a wedding and why flying with Frontier Airlines is still a nightmare. Expect some travel gripes and a few wedding stories from the desert. And hey, don't miss out on the good stuff – join my email list to get updates on my upcoming shows. Sign up now, and you'll be the first to know where I'm headed next!

Hurricane Chaos, Cart Theft, and a Car Accident (Not All At Once) 10.10.2024

In this episode, Nate shares the awkward moment when he accidentally stole someone's grocery cart at the store and how he tried to recover from it. He also talks about the craziness of hurricane season, and recounts the surreal experience of seeing someone get hit by a car. It's an episode filled with strange situations and dry humor.  And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's emai...

Pints & Polls: A Windy City St. Paddy's 20.03.2024

Join comedian Nate Armbruster as he recounts a lively weekend spent with family by the green-dyed Chicago River for St. Patrick's Day, then shifts gears to share his experience with the city's primary election. It's a blend of festive fun and political punditry, all delivered with Nate's unmistakable humor. And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's email list to get the latest on h...

Beach Weddings And A Rough Crowd 14.03.2024

This week, Nate's talking about attending a beach wedding in Florida and a comedy gig that went, well, pretty badly. It's all about the laughs, the awkward moments, and how sometimes things just don't go as planned. And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's email list to get the latest on his upcoming shows. It's like a backstage pass but without the hassle of leaving your couch. S...

Cash Only, Venmo Tips And Haircuts 07.03.2024

Nate Armbruster dishes on the quirks of cash-only haircuts and Venmo tips, alongside a laugh-packed recap of his trip to Niles, Michigan's Underground Laugh Lounge. And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's email list to get the latest on his upcoming shows. It's like a backstage pass but without the hassle of leaving your couch. Sign up now and be the first to know where Nate's hi...

Broken ATMs & The Upper Peninsula 23.02.2024

Nate dives into tales from his shows in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan last weekend and the saga of a broken ATM that devoured all his cash, in this edition of 'Nate Knows Nothing.' And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's email list to get the latest on his upcoming shows. It's like a backstage pass but without the hassle of leaving your couch. Sign up now and be the first to kn...

From Traverse City to Lowe's Hardware 08.02.2024

In this episode, comedian Nate Armbruster offers a recap of his recent weekend spent in Traverse City, Michigan, where he participated in the Traverse City Comedy Festival . Beyond the stage, Nate shares insights from an awkward visit to Lowe's. Additionally, he delves into the trending topic of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on this edition of Nate Knows Nothing. And hey, don't miss out on the ins...

Traverse City Comedy Festival, Detroit Lions' Super Bowl Heartbreak, and More 01.02.2024

On this quickfire episode, Nate hits the road and brings you all the buzz straight from the Traverse City Comedy Festival. Dive into the hype surrounding the festival, feel the sting of the Lions' nail-biting miss at a Super Bowl appearance, and get the scoop on the latest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce story. Tune in for these stories and Nate's unique take, all while he's on the move. And hey, do...

Detroit Lions' Playoff Run & Traverse City Comedy Festival with Sal Demilio and Bob Phillips 24.01.2024

This Sunday, the Detroit Lions are facing off against the San Francisco 49ers with their sights set on the Super Bowl, and Nate Armbruster is all over it in this episode of 'Nate Knows Nothing'. Joining him are the hilariously insightful comedians Sal Demilio and Bob Phillips from ' The Sal and Bob Show .' Together, they dive into the Lions' incredible season, their journey through the playoffs, a...

Lions Win, Wallets Thin, and the Double Big Mac's Back Again 18.01.2024

In this episode, Nate dives into the Detroit Lions' victory, their first playoff win in three decades. It's a big deal, folks! He also shares his own sports betting adventures, or should we say, misadventures. Then, he shifts gears to talk about McDonald's bringing back the legendary Double Big Mac. It's a comeback story that's almost as exciting as the Lions' win. Almost. And hey, don't miss out...

Midnight Laughs, Golden Globes, and Airborne Surprises 10.01.2024

Comedian Nate Armbruster chats about burning the midnight oil to record this latest episode. He dives into the glitz and glam of the Golden Globes, and he unpacks that wild story about the Alaska Airlines flight whose door decided to bail shortly after takeoff. And hey, don't miss out on the inside scoop – join Nate's email list to get the latest on his upcoming shows. It's like a backstage pass b...

Happy New Year! 03.01.2024

This week, Nate dives into his New Year's Eve escapades, kicking off with a 5 pm show and wrapping up just in time for the final two minutes of the countdown. By his standards, it was a pretty solid night. Nate also chats about resolutions, dishing out his take on why you should (or shouldn't) set them as we usher in the new year with a touch of light-heartedness. Join Nate's Email List: HERE

Mice Mayhem, Skydiving Seniors, and More 27.12.2023

In this uproarious episode of 'Nate Knows Nothing', join host Nate Armbruster as he navigates the comedic chaos of having mice at home, shares tales of daring elderly skydivers, and delves into the quirky world of garage sale and flight etiquette. From mouse-hunting mishaps to the adrenaline rush of seniors skydiving and the unspoken rules of bargain hunting and air travel, Nate's witty insights a...

Mall Walking and Unexpected Wisdom: A Nate Knows Nothing Adventure 20.12.2023

Get ready for a hilarious and unexpectedly insightful episode of "Nate Knows Nothing," where Nate delves into the world of mall walking after a recent trip to the local shopping center. This episode is a delightful mix of comedy and reflection, as Nate shares his observations on everything from kiosk vendors to the zen-like focus of seasoned mall walkers, and more. Tune in for an episode that's as...

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