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Who is Nikki Glaser?

Nikki Glaser (born Nicole Rene Glaser on June 1, 1984, in Cincinnati) is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She is 42. She grew up in Kirkwood, Missouri, a St. Louis suburb, and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in English literature. She started doing stand-up at 18, went on to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan and two seasons of Last Comic Standing, and has released five stand-up specials: Perfect (Comedy Central, 2016), Bangin’ (Netflix, 2019), Good Clean Filth (HBO, 2022), Someday You’ll Die (HBO, 2024) and Good Girl (Hulu, 2026). Her set on Netflix’s The Roast of Tom Brady (2024) was a breakout. She hosted the Golden Globes in 2025 and 2026, the first woman to host the show solo, and was named to the Time 100 in 2026. She also hosted Not Safe with Nikki Glaser on Comedy Central and the dating shows Blind Date and FBoy Island. She lives in St. Louis, which has held a “Nikki Glaser Day” every year since 2022.

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata · nikkiglaser.com · Wikimedia Commons (photo)

Stand-up timeline

• 1984Born June 1 in Cincinnati; grows up in Kirkwood, Missouri
• Age 18First stand-up; writes her first jokes in college
• 2011–14Podcast You Had to Be There with Sara Schaefer
• 2013Nikki & Sara Live on MTV
• 2016Comedy Central special Perfect; Not Safe with Nikki Glaser; Roast of Rob Lowe
• 2019Netflix special Bangin’
• 2022HBO special Good Clean Filth; first “Nikki Glaser Day” in St. Louis
• 2024The Roast of Tom Brady; HBO special Someday You’ll Die
• 2025Hosts the 82nd Golden Globes; WGA Award for Someday You’ll Die; hosts SNL
• 2026Hosts the 83rd Golden Globes; Hulu special Good Girl; Time 100
• 2026–27The Stunning Tour; Las Vegas residency with David Spade

Podcast & show guest appearances

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Nikki Glaser stand-up specials

Specials, albums & books

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• Nikki Glaser: Perfect (stand-up album, 2016) · source: Wikipedia · Amazon search link
• Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die (stand-up album, 2024) · source: Wikipedia · Amazon search link
• Nikki Glaser: Good Girl (stand-up special, 2026, Hulu) · source: Wikipedia · streaming only, so no store link

Nikki Glaser tour dates: The Stunning Tour

Her official site lists 22 upcoming shows on 21 dates, from Greensboro on October 23, 2026, to Las Vegas in April 2027, where she and David Spade share a residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. 4 are marked sold out. Ticket links are the ones on her site.

Nikki Glaser FAQ

Official links

• Official website and tour
• Good Girl on Hulu
• Wikipedia
• Wikidata

On My Show Notes

Episodes that mention Nikki Glaser:

1. Bobby Lee & Shapel Lacey on Something’s Burning – S4 E21
2. Hair | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #35
3. Three Blind Mikes | Tuesdays with Stories #671 w/ Mark Normand and Joe List
4. Knicks Fever! – Sam Morril & Mark Normand – We Might Be Drunk Podcast
5. Mike Lawrence & Mike Vecchione on We Might Be Drunk | Full Episode Notes

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