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Golden Globes Host Nikki Glaser On Balancing Savagery From Tom Brady Roast With Desire To Headline Future Globes


Golden Globes Host Nikki Glaser On Balancing The Tom Brady Roast Momentum With Hopes she will return

Since Ricky Gervais hung up his thorny crown, and the Globes became a pariah for its small and shadowy voting body, there have been a couple hosts mostly distinguished by the fact they said yes to a generous paycheck, and only after bigger names said no way. But this week she declared she will bypass the hot button story of the moment, the trading of lawsuits alleged sexual harassment and image smearing by Blake Lively and her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni. That scandal – part of a growing penchant for negative stories that originate in Europe and then backwash up on these shores through social media — is reminiscent of what John Waters holds dear as his favorite reviewer quote on one of his movies – “like a septic tank explosion it has to be seen to be believed.” Since Glaser hopes to be Globes host for years to come, her decision seems wide.

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