Nikki Glaser
Nikki Glaser | |
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Birth name | Nicole Rene Glaser[1] |
Born | Cincinnati, Ohio |
June 1, 1984
Medium | Stand-up comedy Podcasting Television |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Kansas |
Years active | 2002–present |
Notable works and roles | Not Safe with Nikki Glaser Nikki & Sara Live @midnight |
Website | www |
Nicole Rene "Nikki" Glaser (born June 1, 1984) is an American stand-up comedian, podcast host, and television host. She is the host of the television series Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, which premiered on Comedy Central and Much on February 9, 2016.
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Early life
Glaser was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Julie E. (née Burke) and Edward J. Glaser.[2][3] She has German and Irish ancestry.[3] Glaser spent most of her childhood in St. Louis, Missouri.[4] She graduated from Kirkwood High School, attended the University of Kansas, and graduated with a degree in English Literature.[5]
Career
Stand-Up
Glaser started performing stand-up at the age of 18. Less than two years later, she was a semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing. Since then, Glaser has performed stand-up on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan, and two seasons of Last Comic Standing.[6]
Podcasts
From 2011-2014, Glaser hosted a podcast with comedian Sara Schaefer called You Had To Be There.[5]
In March 2014, Glaser appeared on Giant Bomb's life advice podcast, Danswers, talking about subjects such as her experience with co-host Dan Ryckert at college.[7]
Glaser co-hosted the podcast We Know Nothing with comedian Phil Hanley and roommate/musician Anya Marina. We Know Nothing is a humorous relationship-based podcast that takes calls from listeners and attempts to give them love advice.[6] In 2015, she left the podcast after she determined that it was interfering with her personal relationships.[citation needed]
Television
Nikki & Sara Live, a weekly talk show television series hosted by Glaser and Schaefer, premiered on January 29, 2013, on MTV.[8] The show was canceled on November 22, 2013, after two seasons.[9]
Glaser has also appeared on MTV shows such as Money from Strangers, Awkward. After Show. You're Welcome., and Failosophy.[10]
On June 2, 2015, Comedy Central greenlit a new sex-themed talk show hosted by Glaser, titled Not Safe with Nikki Glaser. Ten episodes have been ordered, and the show is scheduled to premiere on February 9, 2016.[11]
Film
Glaser played a small role in Henry Phillips' 2009 film Punching the Clown.[12] She also appeared as herself in Jordan Brady's documentary I Am Comic,[13] and its sequel, I Am Road Comic.[14]
Glaser had a role in the Judd Apatow-directed film Trainwreck (2015).[15]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Herself | |
Punching the Clown | Olympia | ||
It's On with Alexa Chung | Herself | ||
2010 | I Am Comic | Herself | |
2011-2012 | Red Eye | Panelist | Has appeared on two episodes |
2012 | Awkward. After Show. You're Welcome. | Host | Co-hosted with Sara Schaefer |
2013 | Nikki & Sara Live | Host/Creator | Co-hosted and co-created with Sara Schaefer |
Conan | Herself | ||
Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell | Guest | ||
Last Call with Carson Daly | Guest | ||
Those Who Can't | Abbey Logan | An Amazon original series | |
The Half Hour | Herself | Season 2 Episode 2: Stand-up comedy set | |
Inside Amy Schumer | Amanda | Episode 3: A Porn Star Is Born | |
Women Who Kill | Herself | ||
2013- | @midnight | Herself | Has appeared on eighteen episodes |
2014 | Big Morning Buzz Live | Herself | |
Adam DeVine's House Party | Herself | Season 3 Episode 7: Marriage Material | |
I Am Road Comic | Herself | ||
2015 | The View | Guest Co-host | |
VH1 Top 20 Countdown | Guest co-host | ||
Trainwreck | Lisa | ||
2016 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Herself | |
Not Safe with Nikki Glaser | Herself | ||
Nikki Glaser's Perfect | Herself |
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External links
- Nikki Glaser at the Internet Movie Database
- You Had To Be There website
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- NikkiGlaser.com
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- Living people
- American podcasters
- American stand-up comedians
- American women comedians
- Late night television talk show hosts
- University of Kansas alumni
- 1984 births
- Actresses from Cincinnati, Ohio
- Actresses from St. Louis, Missouri
- 21st-century American actresses
- American film actresses
- American television actresses