Nikki Glaser spent ‘near $100K’ on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Nikki Glaser‘s acquired a clean test, child, and he or she’ll write Taylor Swift‘s title.

The comic lately revealed to PEOPLE that she spent “near $100,000” on Swift’s globe-trotting Eras Tour, which bowed this month after 149 reveals. Glaser caught 22 of them over the previous two years, which evidently would not come low cost.

“I wish to be clear that we’re together with journey bills, inns, and me additionally flying and placing up everybody that I might invite to go together with me, plus tickets, plus merch,” she defined. Now on the opposite facet of what might have added as much as down funds on a number of houses, Glaser feels it was “all nicely value it,” including that she “would’ve paid much more.”

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The Eras Tour kicked off March 2023 and wound down this month, totaling 632 days on the highway. The pop celebrity performed hits from her voluminous 11-album catalog throughout three-plus hour concert events in 51 cities internationally, raking in a record-breaking $2 billion in whole gross sales.

Glaser mentioned it is “good to see the full that she made,” and feels no disgrace or remorse about her personal beneficiant contribution to the Swift fund. “I justify that value as a result of I haven’t got children, and it is one thing that I consciously determined to not do, and it was one thing that I struggled with,” she mentioned. “To ensure that me to make myself really feel higher concerning the resolution, I did search for how a lot it value to lift a child. And so as soon as I noticed that quantity, I assumed, ‘It is no drawback for me to spend this on Taylor Swift.'”

Swifties who’ve chronicled their pursuit of the pop goddess alongside the tour circuit have been criticized in some corners for his or her perceived frivolity. To these objections, Glaser postulates, “Individuals who offer you crap about it, they’re simply jealous… Nobody ever shames anybody for having children and says, ‘Oh, what a waste of cash. Oh, you are flaunting your wealth.’ However for some purpose, once I go to 22 Taylor Swift reveals, it is like, ‘You are so privileged. How dare you spend that cash.'”

“It is like, ‘Was I supposed to ask you? I do not know you, ma’am,'” Glaser joked.

Glaser acquired her begin within the stand-up comedy world and stays a fixture of the nation’s premiere comedy golf equipment. However she’s since expanded her repertoire to movies (Trainwreck), TV collection (Adam Ruins The whole lot), and the area of interest wherein she notably excels – movie star roasts.

She was lately introduced because the host of the upcoming Golden Globes ceremony. Earlier this month, Glaser informed Leisure Weekly that Swift is likely one of the main causes she’s so excited concerning the new gig: “If she’s there, I can assure that there will probably be no jokes made at her expense. Taylor, for those who’re studying this, you possibly can simply take pleasure in your evening and never have to fret if something’s going to be mentioned about you. You’ll be able to sit on the stage subsequent to me.”