Nikki Glaser Had a Golden Globes Joke About Benny Blanco She Thought Might Be Too Mean — So She Asked Him

Nikki Glaser Had a Golden Globes Joke About Benny Blanco She Thought Might Be Too Mean — So She Asked Him

Despite her success at celebrity roasts and comedy specials, comedian Nikki Glaser revealed at the TIME100 Summit on Wednesday (April 23) that there was one joke she told during the 2025 Golden Globes on Jan. 5 that she worried went too far. “I didn’t say anything that was like, calling anyone ugly or fat,” she told TIME deputy editor Kelly Conniff in New York City. “I think I get a reputation of being mean because of the roasts. I’m hired to …

Nikki Glaser admits Benny Blanco gag at Golden Globes was 'mean'

Nikki Glaser has admitted her joke about Benny Blanco at the Golden Globe awards was "mean" but she asked his permission first.

Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco Gave Nikki Glaser Permission for Golden Globes Roast

Photo Credit: @GoldenGlobes / YouTube Nikki Glaser recently spilled all about her much-talked-about Golden Globes 2025 roast of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco. The then-newly engaged couple took the joke like a sport and laughed it off. However, Glaser has now revealed that she got Gomez and Blanco’s permission beforehand. The television personality was worried about the roast, which was aimed at the record producer, being “mean.”  Nikki Glaser a…

Nikki Glaser confesses her Golden Globes joke about Benny Blanco was ‘mean

Los Angeles, April 24: Actress-comedian Nikki Glaser has assured that she’s not as mean as some people may think. While her jokes may triigger some, at the end of the day, she’s just her job. However, she also believes in issuing clarifications for jokes that seem harsh. The 40-year-old comedian recently revealed one of her Golden Globes jokes weighed a bit more heavily on her than others, reports ‘People’ magazine. She said during the TIME100 S…

Nikki Glaser clears the air on ‘mean’ Benny Blanco joke at Golden Globes - Daily news Update

Nikki Glaser backtracks on Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez joke at Golden Globes Nikki Glaser targeted Selena Gomez’s fiancé Benny Blanco in a seemingly mean joke at the Golden Globes, but she clarified that she did not mean to attack him. The 40-year-old comedian reflected on her reputation of coming across as “mean,” because of her roasting acts. “I think I get a reputation of being mean because of the roast, but I’m hired to [be] mean for those…