Nikki Glaser

Comedian and podcaster with specials

Nikki Glaser - Comedian and podcaster with specials
Born

June 1st, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A stand-up comedian and podcaster from the United States, gained recognition for comedy specials and appearances on television. Hosted the shows "Nikki & Sara LIVE" and "The Nikki Glaser Podcast." Released specials such as "Amy Schumer Presents: Nikki Glaser Presents: The Stand Up" and "Bangin'" on HBO Max. Known for candid discussions on topics like relationships and personal experiences.

Hosted "Nikki & Sara LIVE"

Released comedy special "Bangin'"

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