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Aug 12, 2024 In this conversation with Nikki Glaser, a sharp-witted comedian known for her roasts and specials on HBO and Netflix, humor takes center stage. She dives into navigating the ups and downs of fame, sharing hilarious anecdotes from her roast performances. Glaser also reflects on using humor as a coping mechanism for personal struggles, including body image and anxiety. The chat blends light-hearted moments with deeper insights on identity, personal goals, and the complexity of comedic success, all wrapped up in lively banter.
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Recycled Joke
- Nikki Glaser recycled a joke about Sean Hayes' career from a previous roast.
- She repurposed it for jokes about her boyfriend, demonstrating her comedic adaptability.
Roast Recognition
- Roasts can be a platform for discovering comedic talent, but Nikki Glaser's talent was already well-established.
- Her performance at the Tom Brady roast brought her widespread recognition.
Unexpected Fame
- Nikki Glaser never actively sought fame but embraced opportunities as they came.
- The Tom Brady roast provided an unexpected surge in recognition, changing her level of fame.