Public Figures

Dusty is on his book tour so this week Aaron and Brian are joined by their friend and fellow comedian Alex Velluto to discuss convenience stores. Alex reveals how he earned the name "The Big Gulp Kid", Aaron reveals the one food he wouldn't eat from a convenience store, and the guys debate how long it would take them to finish off every food and drink if they were trapped in a convenience store. Warby Parker: WarbyParker.com/NATELAND Our listeners can buy one pair of glasses and get 20% off any additional pairs at WarbyParker.com/NATELAND — and using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad Wayfair: Wayfair.com When refreshing your home this holiday season, Wayfair delivers exactly what you need. Head to Wayfair.com to shop all things home. Base44: Base44.com/nateland Sign up through Base44.com/nateland and get 30% off the Builder plan for your first year.

This week, the guys dive into the alphabet and debate which letters are doing their job and which ones are just taking up space. They discuss the history of the alphabet, Benjamin Franklin's attempt to reinvent it, the most and least common letters, and test their knowledge of the NATO phonetic alphabet. Plus, some Halloween talk, vampire misconceptions, and plenty of questionable takes along the way. Helix: helixsleep.com/nate Go to helixsleep.com/nate for their Black Friday Sale, up to 30% off from October 30th to November 29th 2026. Ethos: https://ethos.com/nateland Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/nateland. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Trustpilot rating as of 8/1/2026. Square: square.com/go/nate Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/nate! #squarepod #ad

This week, Aaron attends John Crist's wedding, Brian returns from St. Louis, and Dusty is MIA so Connor Larsen sits in with the guys to talk about Halloween traditions, this year's top Halloween costumes, best Halloween candy, and scary TV shows and movie moments from their childhood. Housecall Pro: HousecallPro.com/NATELAND Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF base plans for their first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/NATELAND#ad Base44: Base44.com/nateland Sign up through Base44.com/nateland and get 30% off the Builder plan for your first year. Hexclad: hexclad.com/NATELAND Find your forever cookware @hexclad and get 10% off at hexclad.com/NATELAND! #hexcladpartner #ad NOBL: NOBLTravel.com NOBL gives you real travel peace of mind — security, design, and convenience all in one. Head to NOBLTravel.com for 67% off your entire order! #NOBL #ad

This week, Aaron has sad news about his cat, Dusty's mom attends Nate show's, and Brian plays a late night game of wiffle ball. Then the guys welcome fellow comedian Brad Upton to the podcast to talk about the important topic of teeth.  Rocket Money- Rocketmoney.com/nate Rocket Money is a personal finance app that helps find and cancel 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. Join at Rocketmoney.com/nate. Head to Superpower.com and use code NATE at checkout for $50 off your membership. Get 150+ biomarkers tested every year plus a personalized health plan and on-demand care team. Detect early signs of 1,000+ conditions. #superpowerpod #ad Cozy Earth: https://cozyearth.com Go to https://cozyearth.com and use my code PUBLICFIGURES for up to 20% off! Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NATELAND at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad

This week, Brian shares some travel challenges, Dusty weighs in on Kelly Clarkson, and Aaron shares a story about getting scammed. Then the guys delve into the controversial topic of amphibians. Dusty shares his process of raising tadpoles into tree frogs, debate which plague would be toughest to deal with and discuss whether they'd rather live in water or in a tree. This Episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/PUBLICFIGURES to explore your payment options. SeatGeek: Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/PUBLIC10. Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount. NOBL: NOBLTravel.com NOBL gives you real travel peace of mind — security, design, and convenience all in one. Head to NOBLTravel.com for 46% off your entire order! #NOBL #ad Warby Parker: Our listeners can buy one pair of glasses and get 20% off any additional pairs at WarbyParker.com/NATELAND - and using our link helps support the show.

This week, Leanne Morgan joins the Public Figures Podcast for the first time to talk about season two of her hit sitcom, dance competitions gone wrong, and marriage advice for the guys. Square: square.com/go/nate Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/nate! #squarepod #ad Ethos: https://ethos.com/nateland Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/nateland. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Trustpilot rating as of 8/1/2026. Helix: helixsleep.com/nate Go to helixsleep.com/nate for their Prime Time, Best of the Web, from October 6th to October 11th for 27% off sitewide. This is exclusive for listeners of our show. Wayfair: Wayfair.com Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.

This week on the Public Figures Podcast, Brian shares a stage with a cotton candy vendor, Aaron doesn't get the appeal of dancing and Dusty wants to eliminate the letter X from the alphabet. Then the guys get serious by delving into the topic of hair. They learn about the different hairstyles over the years, how the term "big wig" originated, and get a disturbing visual of what they would look like with each other's hair. Quo: Quo.com/NATELAND Money is on the line. Always say hello with QUO. Try QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to Quo.com/NATELAND. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NATELAND at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad

This week, Brian runs into Dusty at the airport, Aaron does some sightseeing in Conroe, TX, and Dusty falls in love with Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Then the guys delve into the topic of fish by learning if fish sleep, get bored, or ever get seasick. Cozy Earth: https://cozyearth.comGo to https://cozyearth.com and use my code PUBLICFIGURES for up to 20% off!NOBL: NOBLTravel.com NOBL gives you real travel peace of mind — security, design, and convenience all in one. Head to NOBLTravel.com for 46% off your entire order! #NOBL #adDon’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NATELAND at takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #adRocket Money- Rocketmoney.com/nateRocket Money is a personal finance app that helps find and cancel 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. Join atRocketmoney.com/nate.

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This week, Aaron deals with the Arizona weather, Dusty does a show under the stars, and the guys debate who would be on the Mt. Rushmore of Tennesseans. Then they delve into the topic of philosophy by discussing great philosophers like Aristotle, Socrates, and Descartes.