Archive · 9 Nov 2025
Nikki Glaser Makes SNL Debut, Roasts Trump, Epstein, and Jennifer Hudson
Nikki Glaser, who is 41 years old, recently hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time.
During her opening monologue, she made jokes about her spray tan, comparing herself to Donald Trump.
She also made jokes about Jeffrey Epstein, calling New York City his 'original island' and referencing Ghislaine Maxwell.
In one sketch, she poked fun at Jennifer Hudson's show, creating a fake medicine called Hudsacilin to deal with a backstage ritual called the 'Spirit Tunnel'.
Glaser also participated in other sketches, including spoofing MrBeast, a time-traveling mechanical bull ride, and a karaoke performance.
Nikki Glaser made her hosting debut on Saturday Night Live on November 8.
Her opening monologue included jokes about her spray tan resembling Donald Trump and references to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Glaser participated in a sketch spoofing Jennifer Hudson's 'Spirit Tunnel' ritual, introducing a fictional cure called Hudsacilin.
Other sketches featured spoofs of YouTuber MrBeast, a time-traveling mechanical bull, and a karaoke performance with Tommy Brennan.
The 41-year-old comedian also referenced her participation in 'The Roast of Tom Brady'.
- Who
- Nikki Glaser
- What
- Hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time, delivering jokes and participating in various sketches.
- When
- November 8
- Where
- Saturday Night Live
- Why
- To host the sketch comedy show and perform stand-up material, including jokes about public figures and spoofing other media.
Nikki Glaser's Jokes
Public/Media Perception
Donald Trump Comparison
Nikki Glaser's Jokes
Glaser joked about her spray tan, noting that 'pasty white girls' fear looking like Trump with an orange tan.
Public/Media Perception
The comparison highlights public perception of Trump's distinct complexion.
Jeffrey Epstein References
Nikki Glaser's Jokes
Glaser referred to NYC as 'Epstein's original island' and joked about having a 'resting Ghislaine face'.
Public/Media Perception
These jokes reference controversial public figures and associated scandals.
- Host
- Nikki Glaser
- Show
- Saturday Night Live
- Date of Debut
- November 8
- Age
- 41
- Notable Sketches
- The Roast of Tom Brady, Spirit Tunnel Anxiety, MrBeast spoof, Mechanical Bull, Karaoke Night
