Glaser, born in Cincinnati and raised in the suburbs of St. Louis, began doing stand-up when she was 18, taking initial inspiration from Sarah Silverman. Over two decades later, the Grammy-nominated comic is best known for her 2016 Comedy Central series Not Safe With Nikki Glaser and her appearances on the Comedy Central Roast series, as well as her Netflix and HBO comedy specials.
In January, Glaser was the first woman to host the Golden Globes solo, dubbing actor Glen Powell the man in her head when “[she’s] having sex with [her] boyfriend” in the process. Glaser’s brutally honest approach to comedy revolves around navigating her personal life, mental health and pop culture in a fractious modern world.
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This article appears in Jun 4-10, 2025.

