In a statement, she cited Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Ricky Gervais as inspirations. ... Nikki Glaser, pictured at the 2024 ESPY Awards, surged in popularity after the Tom Brady roast on Netflix.

We’ve seen her do the Tom Brady roast, most recently.’ ... Glaser’s opening monologue turned out to be a hit, and fellow comedians like Tina Fey and Jon Stewart sang her praises.