He has been called a clean comedian, generally avoiding profanity, sexual humor, and potentially controversial or politically incorrect material.

[12][13] Bargatze's first stand-up album, Yelled at by a Clown (2014), was on the Billboard Top Ten Comedy Charts for two weeks, peaking at No.

[24] Bargatze's stand-up special Hello World, filmed at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona, was released in 2023 on Amazon Prime Video.

[25] On April 15, 2023, Bargatze drew 19,365 attendees to a performance at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, breaking the venue's all-time attendance record.

[27][28][29] In those appearances, he attracted attention for his portrayal of George Washington in viral sketches that mock the American language and system of measurements.

[34] Bargatze has named Jerry Seinfeld, Steve Martin, Brian Regan, Bob Newhart, and Bill Cosby as his comedic influences.