Nathan Macintosh "Official Nathan Macintosh" is a Canadian stand-up comedian from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is most noted for his 2024 comedy album Down with Tech,Nathan Macintosh, "Down With Tech" Available on YouTube which was a Juno Award nominee for Comedy Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2025.Holly Gordon, "Here are all the 2025 Juno nominees". CBC Music, February 11, 2025
Career Macintosh won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Stand-Up Newcomer at the 10th Canadian Comedy Awards in 2009, and played a fictionalized version of himself in the 2022 TV1 comedy series Trapped.Chelsey Gould, "Nathan Macintosh, Jonathan Torrens feature Truro in second season of Trapped". PNI Atlantic News, November 18, 2022 He was named one of Variety (magazine)'s 10 Comics To Watch in 2024.Courtney Howard, Tomris Laffly, Stuart Miller, Paul Plunkett, Jenelle Riley "Variety's 10 Comics To Watch in 2024" Variety, July 16, 2024 Macintosh is the host of the podcast Positive Anger.Nathan Macintosh, "Positive Anger" Apple Podcasts
The New York Times named his first special Nathan Macintosh, "Money Never Wakes Available on YouTube Money Never Wakes Jason Zinoman, "Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches" The New York Times, February 18, 2023 The Best YouTube Special Of 2023.Jason Zinoman, "Best Comedy of 2023" The New York Times, December 10, 2023 His second comedy special Down With Tech was recommended by The New York TimesJason Zinoman,"5 Knockout Stand-Up Specials for the Long Weekend" The New York Times, May 25, 2024 and Vulture named it one of the Top 5 Specials To Check Out In 2024.Jesse David Fox, "5 Brand-new Stand-up Comedy Specials Streaming Now" Vulture, December 30, 2024 He has performed standup on Conan (talk show)Conan, "Conan | Nathan Macintosh | Stand Up" January 31, 2017 and The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert, "Nathan Macintosh Does Not Want To Talk To Robots" October 6, 2017 in 2017, as well as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2019,The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, "Losing Friends to Babies and Walking a Chihuahua" February 7, 2019 2023 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, "Nathan Macintosh Stand-Up" February 17, 2023 and 2024.The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, "Tech Nerds Run the World" April 12, 2024
Personal life Macintosh married Canadian writer Liz Heather Liz Heather, "Things I Would Email You If We Were Friends" August 13, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario in August 2025.
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