Nicky Glazer reflected on his overnight success after stealing the show during the The Tom Brady Roast in May.
“It was a life-changing performance. One of those things that you look like, you just never think is going to happen, but then everything changes. The next day I was in line and I could see my face on people’s phones,” Glazer, 40, said on the Thursday, Dec. 12, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live.
In fact, attention to Glazer has been so stratospheric since Airing on Netflix May 5 that she feels like a certain pop superstar.
“I felt like Taylor Swift for a few days. I felt that level (of fame),” Glazer quipped.
Nicki Glazer’s parents played a big role in her career—even before they made headlines themselves. Born in 1984, the comedian is the eldest of two children of Julie and Edward Glazer. Despite having supportive parents, Nicki has previously revealed that she doesn’t want to become a mother herself. “I think some mothers think that if (…)
Since roasting the former NFL quarterback, Glazer has booked some huge comedy gigs including upcoming Golden Globes on January 5, 2025
“Life changed after baking,” she said later in the interview. “Theater tour, countless dates on my tour, which is so much fun.”
In May, Glazer infamously took aim at Brady in a vicious roast that mocked his divorce from the model Gisele Bundchen and his loss of $30 million in cryptocurrency. “You have seven rings. Well, eight after Gisele gets hers back,” she joked at one point.
Following the release of the Netflix special, Brady, 47, share your regret for participating in the roast because of the effect jokes about his volatile 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 Bridget Moynahan.)
“I loved when the jokes were on me. I thought they were so funny,” Brady told “The Pivot Podcast” in May. “I didn’t like the way it affected my children. So that’s the hardest part of the bittersweet aspect, when you do something that you think is one way, and then all of a sudden you realize that I wouldn’t do it again because of the way it actually affected people, which is what I care about the most. -very much in the world.’
Speaking of Fresh Air Podcast. in July, Glazer responded to Brady’s comments, “In terms of Tom Brady … since he said yes, it’s kind of like, unless you tell me things are off limits, I’m going to go there.” I have a license. I have your consent. … I can’t believe the places my mind will go.”
In May, she also told the Today with Hoda and Jenna“I feel like maybe he didn’t think about his family’s reaction and how it would affect them, and I understand that.”
