Fboy Island's Nikki Glaser scores a new comedy special at HBO
The untiled hour-long set will be Glaser's third, after previous specials at Comedy Central and Netflix
Nikki Glaser—the long-time stand-up comic who recently gained increased prominence as the resident “fboy” wrangler on HBO Max reality dating series Fboy Island—has just lined up another gig with the network: A new hour-long stand-up special, as yet untitled.
This is per Deadline, which notes that the new special, Glaser’s third, will tape in Denver later this year. Glaser previously recorded specials at Comedy Central and Netflix (Perfect in 2016, and Bangin’ in 2019, respectively); in her statement about the news today, she highlighted the excitement of recording one for HBO, which pioneered the form. Then she took what we’re going to just go ahead and assume were some swings at Dave Chappelle, and the recent controversy surrounding transphobic material in his work: