Nikki Glaser is defending herself after coming under fire for her jokes about Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s divorce.
Best Roast Ever: Tom Brady featured the 39-year-old comedian joking about the end of Brady’s marriage and her current relationship with her jiu-jitsu coach boyfriend, Joaquim Valente.
When he arrived for his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! On Tuesday, Glaser defended his jokes about Brady and Bündchen’s divorce to a TMZ cameraman
He admitted it “was a risk” to make fun of the 43-year-old supermodel, but thought his jokes were fair because they were part of a “roast.”
Her defense follows a report that Bündchen was “deeply disappointed” by jokes about her and her divorce from the 46-year-old soccer legend, which fueled material for several comics at the roast.
Nikki Glaser, 39, defends her jokes about Tom Brady’s ex-wife Gisele Bündchen on Netflix’s The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady.
On the way to a Jimmy Kimmel Live! During the taping, Glaser admitted that “it was a risk” to make fun of the 43-year-old model, but he thought her jokes were fair because they were part of a “roast”; Brady and Bündchen seen in 2013 in New York
“You had to go there; it was a barbecue,” Glaser said.
He also had some additional jokes about the Brazilian model.
“I wish he had been roasting me my whole life with how sexy he is,” the stand-up star joked. “That’s how I felt my whole life, I felt like she deserved it.”
However, he clarified that he was just joking and gushed, “I love her so much.”
Glaser also stated that she “was not harsh on” Bündchen.
Celebrity roasts are known for including hard-hitting jokes about the guest of honor, although sometimes other targets get caught in the crossfire.
According PeopleBündchen was left furious after watching the Netflix roast.
A source claimed the catwalk star “was deeply disappointed by the disrespectful portrayal of her family at the Sunday night roast show.”
Several of Nikki’s lines referenced Bündchen’s relationship with her jiu-jitsu coach.
“Tom, the only thing dumber than saying ‘yes’ to this roast was when you said, ‘Hey, honey, you should try jiu-jitsu,'” he joked.
At another point he said: ‘You have seven rings…well, eight now that Gisele gave you hers back.’
One joke referred to Brady’s previous partner, model and actress Bridget Moynahan, from whom he separated while she was pregnant with their first child.
“You had to go there, it was a roast,” Glaser stated, before joking that Gisele had been “grilling me my whole life with how hot it is.”
His set included jokes about Bündchen’s current relationship with his jiu-jitsu instructor Joaquim Valente.
A source told People that the runway star “was deeply disappointed by the disrespectful portrayal of her family at the Sunday night barbecue show”; seen with Brady in 2018
Glaser revealed on Howard Stern that he made a joke referencing Brady’s oldest son, Jack, 16, after the comedians collectively agreed to leave their kids out of it.
‘But seriously, Tom… you’re the best to ever play the game for far too long. I mean, you retired, then you came back, and then you retired again,’ he began.
‘I mean, I get it. It’s hard to walk away from something that’s not your pregnant girlfriend,” Glaser joked. ‘To be fair, he didn’t know she was pregnant. He just thought she was getting fat and Tom hates fat.’
Glaser also made a self-deprecating joke. After an explanation about how Brady was “the greatest of all time,” and that he would take it as a challenge to be told he couldn’t do something, he added: “So I’m here to say tonight that Tom Brady can’t make me do it.” come”. ‘
Although the comedian thought the jokes about Gisele were fair game, she revealed on Monday the Howard Stern show that he had removed a joke referencing Brady’s oldest son, Jack, 16, after the comedians who performed at the roast collectively agreed to keep Brady’s children out of their material.