Public Figures

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<div> <p>This week, the guys are joined by the first guest on the Public Figures Podcast, fellow comedian Fiona Cauley. Brian, Aaron, Dusty, and Fiona discuss moving walkways, turbulence, and bad airports as they delve into the topic of Air Travel. </p><p>VIDEO SUBMISSION LINK: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ohcso8kvd3kvle3hnihce/AHqrpJHxzacBgSRyw5hXUiI?rlkey=2p7xr8dn836asnrqvyi12q5nc&amp;st=5341ljwf&amp;dl=0">https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ohcso8kvd3kvle3hnihce/AHqrpJHxzacBgSRyw5hXUiI?rlkey=2p7xr8dn836asnrqvyi12q5nc&amp;st=5341ljwf&amp;dl=0</a></p><p>THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)<br>Aaron Weber<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://aaronwebercomedy.com">https://aaronwebercomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/">https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/realaaronweber">https://x.com/realaaronweber</a></p><p>Brian Bates<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://www.brianbatescomedy.com">https://www.brianbatescomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic">https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/brianbatescomic">https://x.com/brianbatescomic</a></p><p>Dusty Slay<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://dustyslay.com">https://dustyslay.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/">https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/dustyslay">https://x.com/dustyslay</a></p><p>SPONSORS:<br>IQBAR: Text NATE to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.</p><p>Ultra Pouches: <a href="https://takeultra.com/">takeultra.com</a><br>Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code NATELAND at <a href="http://takeultra.com">takeultra.com</a>! #UltraPouches #ad</p><p>BRUNT: <a href="https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NATE">https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NATE</a><br>Get $10 Off at BRUNT with code NATE at <a href="https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NATE">https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NATE</a> #Bruntpod#ad</p><p>Warby Parker: <a href="https://www.warbyparker.com/?&amp;wpsrc=Podcast&amp;singular=59085_2026Q1?utm_campaign=2026Q1&amp;utm_content=audio&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=publicfigures">Warbyparker.com/Nateland</a><br>Our listeners get 15% off plus free shipping when they buy two or more pairs of prescription glasses at <a href="https://www.warbyparker.com/?&amp;wpsrc=Podcast&amp;singular=59085_2026Q1?utm_campaign=2026Q1&amp;utm_content=audio&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=publicfigures">Warbyparker.com/Nateland</a> — using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad</p></div>

<div> <p>This week, Brian and Dusty both share exciting news about new projects in the works, and Aaron and Dusty reverse roles in a debate about giving up your personal information for the sake of convenience. Then the guys delve into the state of Montana by learning about Custer's Last Stand, Charley Pride, and the world's largest snowflake. </p><p>VIDEO SUBMISSION LINK: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ohcso8kvd3kvle3hnihce/AHqrpJHxzacBgSRyw5hXUiI?rlkey=2p7xr8dn836asnrqvyi12q5nc&amp;st=5341ljwf&amp;dl=0">https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ohcso8kvd3kvle3hnihce/AHqrpJHxzacBgSRyw5hXUiI?rlkey=2p7xr8dn836asnrqvyi12q5nc&amp;st=5341ljwf&amp;dl=0</a></p><p>THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)<br>Aaron Weber<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://aaronwebercomedy.com">https://aaronwebercomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/">https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/realaaronweber">https://x.com/realaaronweber</a></p><p>Brian Bates<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://www.brianbatescomedy.com">https://www.brianbatescomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic">https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/brianbatescomic">https://x.com/brianbatescomic</a></p><p>Dusty Slay<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://dustyslay.com">https://dustyslay.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/">https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/dustyslay">https://x.com/dustyslay</a></p><p>SPONSORS:</p><p>Pestie: <a href="https://pestie.com/NATE"><strong><a href="https://pestie.com/NATE">https://pestie.com/NATE</a></strong></a></p><p>Keep the bugs away with Pestie. Go to<strong> </strong><a href="https://pestie.com/NATE"><strong><a href="https://pestie.com/NATE">https://pestie.com/NATE</a></strong></a><strong> </strong>for 10% off your order.</p><p>Helix: <a href="https://go.helixsleep.com/audio-partner/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=nate">helixsleep.com/nate</a><br>Go to <a href="https://go.helixsleep.com/audio-partner/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=nate">helixsleep.com/nate</a> for their Sleep Week Sale/ Best of the web with 27% off sitewide. This is exclusive for listeners of the Public Figures Podcast. </p><p>Square: <a href="http://square.com/go/nate">square.com/go/nate</a><br>Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at <a href="http://square.com/go/nate">square.com/go/nate</a>! #squarepod#ad</p></div>

<div> <p>This week, Dusty shares a heated encounter with his Uber driver, Brian has trouble pronouncing the name Boyd, and Aaron and Dusty debate how long they'd last before becoming cannibals. Plus, the guys learn a little bit about farming. </p><p>THE PUBLIC FIGURES (HOSTS)<br>Aaron Weber<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://aaronwebercomedy.com">https://aaronwebercomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/">https://www.instagram.com/realaaronweber/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/realaaronweber">https://x.com/realaaronweber</a></p><p>Brian Bates<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://www.brianbatescomedy.com">https://www.brianbatescomedy.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic">https://www.instagram.com/brianbatescomic</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/brianbatescomic">https://x.com/brianbatescomic</a></p><p>Dusty Slay<br>Tour / Website: <a href="https://dustyslay.com">https://dustyslay.com</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/">https://www.instagram.com/dustyslay/</a><br>X: <a href="https://x.com/dustyslay">https://x.com/dustyslay</a></p><p>SPONSORS:</p><p>Chime: <a href="http://chime.com/NATE">Chime.com/NATE</a><br>Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding bank. It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to <a href="http://chime.com/NATE">Chime.com/NATE</a>. </p><p>Superpower: <a href="http://superpower.com/">Superpower.com</a><br>Head to <a href="http://superpower.com/">Superpower.com</a> and use code NATE at checkout for $20 off your membership. Live up to your 100-Year potential. #superpowerpod#ad</p><p>Warby Parker:<a href="https://www.warbyparker.com/?&amp;wpsrc=Podcast&amp;singular=59085_2026Q1?utm_campaign=2026Q1&amp;utm_content=audio&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=publicfigures">Warbyparker.com/Nateland</a><br>Our listeners get 15% off plus free shipping when they buy two or more pairs of prescription glasses at <a href="https://www.warbyparker.com/?&amp;wpsrc=Podcast&amp;singular=59085_2026Q1?utm_campaign=2026Q1&amp;utm_content=audio&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=publicfigures">Warbyparker.com/Nateland</a> — using our link helps support the show. #WarbyParker #ad</p><p>IQBAR: Text NATE to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products, plus FREE shipping. Message and data rates may apply.</p></div>