{"id":42239,"date":"2025-01-09T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T14:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=42239"},"modified":"2025-01-09T09:44:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T14:44:16","slug":"comedian-nikki-glaser-jokes-about-hollywoods-lack-of-gratitude-to-god-at-golden-globes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2025\/01\/comedian-nikki-glaser-jokes-about-hollywoods-lack-of-gratitude-to-god-at-golden-globes.html","title":{"rendered":"Comedian Nikki Glaser Jokes About Hollywood’s Lack of Gratitude to God at Golden Globes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a moment that brought both laughter and a pointed critique of Hollywood culture, comedian Nikki Glaser made waves at Sunday night’s Golden Globes Awards with a quip about the absence of God in the acceptance speeches.<\/p>\n

At the midway point of the star-studded evening, Glaser, who hosted the show in Beverly Hills, took a lighthearted jab at the night’s winners. “The acceptance speeches have been on fire,” she said, glancing at a faux tally of thank-yous given by recipients. Topping the list were cast and crew members, followed by mothers and even “Access Hollywood” host Mario Lopez.<\/p>\n

But one name stood conspicuously absent. “God, creator of the universe, with zero mentions,” Glaser observed, pausing for effect. Then came the punchline: “[N]o surprise in this godless town.”<\/p>\n