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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kevin E G Perry

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser played it just safe enough. It turned her into the night’s big winner

She may not have taken home the award for best stand-up comedy performance, but otherwise Nikki Glaser had a dream night at the Golden Globes.

The 40-year-old stand-up turned in a note-perfect performance as first-time host of the awards show, delivering a genuinely funny monologue along with playful skits like a musical number that saw her mash-up Wicked and Conclave: “You’re gonna be Pope-ular.”

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