Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser says a joke ‘SNL’ alum Pete Davidson made her physique nonetheless stings: ‘It damage me’

Nikki Glaser is aware of what it feels prefer to be on the receiving finish of a harsh joke.

The host of the upcoming Golden Globes, 40, revealed {that a} joke Pete Davidson as soon as made about her physique damage her — and has stayed together with her for years.

“I nonetheless take into consideration a few of the jokes which have been made about me from roasts six years in the past, and so they nonetheless hang-out me,” Glaser mentioned on Friday’s episode of “The Run-Through with Vogue” podcast.

“I’m seeing them after I look within the mirror. They may uncover issues about you that you simply don’t even find out about your self, or it’s a factor you’ve at all times been, like, ‘I feel this about me, however I’m simply actually imply to me. Nobody else has observed that.’”

Glaser then identified a joke that Pete Davidson, 31, made at her expense, which nonetheless stings. Glaser says that the previous “SNL” forged member as soon as quipped that “I don’t have an ass” at a roast they each attended.

“I imply, I knew I didn’t, and I do know I don’t,” the roast comedian quipped.

[But] the truth that Pete Davidson had taken that in and, like, sat with it and — I sat with it too, and it hurts as a result of I don’t have an ass — however the truth that he had actually thought of it, or possibly somebody wrote the joke for him … however he at the least needed to be like, ‘That works for her.’”

“It damage me,” she added.

Glaser didn’t specify throughout which roast Davidson made the comment.

The one Comedy Central roast they each participated in was Rob Lowe’s in 2016.

“It’s my least favourite a part of the present after I’m at a roast and I see my title come up on the teleprompter. I’m like, ‘Oh, right here we go.’”

“How unhealthy’s this gonna be?” she recalled considering. “And then you definately like, snicker politely, and also you simply attempt to black it out. I imply, I feel I cried at one of many after-parties as a result of I used to be, like, so unhappy about one thing.”

However Glaser pressured that having the ability to take the burns from her fellow roasters in stride helps her really feel empowered to not maintain again throughout her set.

“I feel that’s one of many the explanation why I really feel like I can get away with it’s as a result of I’m placing myself up right here and open to these items too, so I ought to be capable to say what I need,” she defined. “Nevertheless it actually is part of it that sucks so, so deeply.”

“I might like to say, ‘Oh, it’s only a joke. Nothing ever actually lands, and we don’t take it personally.’ However we completely do.”

Glaser even took a joke made about her on the Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin in 2019 led her to get beauty procedures.

“Blake Griffin mentioned I appeared like Larry Fowl, and the response from the group was so overwhelming — it killed so laborious that I used to be like, I can’t deny that,” she confessed.

“That was the primary time I ever went and acquired injections in my face in a manner that was like, let’s restructure issues. So, yeah, there’s penalties for certain.”

Glaser not too long ago revealed that she delayed an “invasive” plastic surgery procedure due to her impending internet hosting duties at the 2025 Golden Globes.

“For January 2025, I used to be going to presumably have, like, a forehead elevate or some type of, like, actually invasive surgical procedure that I’ve been, you understand, trying into getting,” she told CBS in an interview posted Sunday.

Booking the Globes hosting gig made her change her plans although. After her brokers approached her with the chance, she mentioned they requested her, “So, this operation, is there any manner you may push it ’til possibly the second week of January?’”

Glaser will host the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday. The present will air dwell on CBS and stream on Paramount+ at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT.