Nikki Glaser Reflecting on her overnight success after stealing the show during… Roast Tom Brady in May.
“It was a life-changing performance. One of those things that you're kind of like, is you never think it's going to happen but then everything changes. The next day, I was in “The queue and I see my face on people's phones.” Jimmy Kimmel Live.
In fact, interest in Glaser was so overwhelming after the disaster May 5 Streaming on Netflix That she felt like a certain pop star.
“I felt it Taylor Swift For a few days. “I felt that level (of fame).”
Since roasting the former NFL quarterback, Glaser has booked some huge comedy gigs, including Upcoming Golden Globe Awards On January 5, 2025.
“Life changed after barbecue,” she said later in the interview. “Theatrical tour, countless dates on my tour, and it's a lot of fun.”
In May, Glaser infamously targeted Brady in a brutal roast that mocked him Divorce from the model Gisele Bündchen And his losses in cryptocurrency amounting to $30 million. “You have seven rings. Well, eight now that Gisele gave it back to her,” she joked at one point.
Following the release of the Netflix special, Brady, 47, Share his regret About participating in barbecue because of the effect jokes about his rocky relationships had on his children. (Brady and Bündchen, 44, have son Benjamin, 14, and daughter Vivian, 12. The quarterback also shares son John “Jack” Edward Thomas Moynahan, 17, with his ex-wife Bridget Moynahan.)
“I loved when the jokes were about me. I thought it was a lot of fun,” Brady told The Pivot Podcast in May. “I didn’t like the way it affected my kids. So, the hardest part is about the bittersweet aspect when you do something that you think is one way, and then all of a sudden you realize I'm never going to do it again because of the way it has, in fact, affected the people I care about most in the world.”
talking on “Fresh Air” podcast. In July, Glaser responded to Brady's comments, “Regarding Tom Brady… because he said yes, it's like unless you tell me things are off limits, I'm going to go there. I have a license. I've got your approval. … I can't The truest places my mind will go.
In May, she also said Today with Hoda and Jenna“I feel like he may not have taken into account the backlash from his family and how it would affect them, and I understand that.”