8 January 2025

Nikki Glaser was paid less than the former Golden Globes host
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Nikki Glaser He was satisfied with it Golden Globe Salary – although the check is allegedly less money than a previous male host of the award show.

During the Monday, January 6 episode of The Howard Stern Show from SiriusXMGlaser (40 years old) confirmed this Golden Globes host He gets compensation, adding: “I'm paid well — and I'm good at it.”

“There was a previous host who mentioned how much he got in his monologue and I got less than that, but that's okay. I'll get more next year,” she claimed without revealing the number. “I feel like I get paid well for what I do. I'm fine.”

Glaser seems to be referring to Jerrod Carmichael Saying He got $500,000 During his monologue at the 2023 Golden Globe Awards.

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“I'll tell you why I'm here. I'm here because I'm black,” Carmichael, 37, said at the time. “I'm going to pick up everyone in the room. … This show, the Golden Globes, didn't air last year because of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association — which I won't say was racist, but they didn't have a second black cast member until the death of George Floyd, so make of that information what you will.

Nikki Glaser was paid less than the former Golden Globes host

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Carmichael Called ground ballsWhich was canceled in 2022 due to its lack of diversity. “Are they going to fire me? They haven't had a Black host in 79 years and they're going to fire the first host? I'm unfireable,” he joked after becoming the first person to open the awards show since it last aired in 2021. “Like very, very excited.”

He continued: “I know that the Golden Globe Awards ceremony has gone through a lot of controversy. It did not air last year – the Hollywood Foreign Press had no black members. So…I talk directly to the camera about how much black people approve of me and how I hope black people don't boycott the show but will give it a chance.

For her part, Glaser made history as the first woman to host the show alone. Stern told that she received positive feedback from people associated with the show just hours after it took place on Sunday, January 5, adding that she hopes to return for 2026.

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“The first year, when you're just trying to prove yourself, I honestly would have done it for free,” Glaser admitted. “It's a crazy platform to be on. It's not about the money for me.”

Glaser has also received positive reviews from critics and social media viewers, Especially for her monologue.

“Tonight, we celebrate the best movies and make room for TV,” she joked on Sunday. “Yes, Wicked, gay, whore of the night: These are not just words Ben Affleck Screaming after orgasms. These are some great films nominated tonight.

Glaser He went to the signal That is, the “future criminals” in the crowd.

“I really think this is going to be an unforgettable night, and maybe not in the way you think,” she added. “I predict five years from now, when you watch old clips of this on YouTube, you'll see someone in a group shot and you'll say, 'Oh my God, that was before they caught that guy!'” We could make history tonight and we don't even know who it is, you know, or it could be a woman…it's never going to be like the best director.”

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