Nikki Glaser gained’t be becoming a member of the likes of Katy Perry and Gayle King by visiting area any time quickly.
After being named on the TIME100 Most Influential Individuals of 2025 checklist, the comic joked to E! News on Thursday, April 25 that her subsequent step is to go to “area.”
“Simply kidding, no, no, I don’t need to go to area,” Glaser, 40, rapidly clarified to the outlet on the purple carpet. “Not solely due to the backlash I’ll face, however I simply have little interest in going to area.”
As a substitute, Glaser stated she was content material to simply get pleasure from her success after a busy and rewarding 12 months career-wise, which additionally included internet hosting the 2025 Golden Globes.
“I need to benefit from the riches of my success. I feel I’ve been simply attempting to keep up it, like ‘don’t go away,’ and I haven’t, like, actually loved any of it, such as you’re simply attempting to maintain it,” she stated. “I need to calm down and let it in a bit.”
The all-female Blue Origin crew — which included singer Perry, CBS Mornings host King, Blue Origin proprietor Jeff Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sánchez, aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen and movie producer Kerianne Flynn — traveled to area on April 14 for an 11-minute flight.
The mission quickly attracted criticism from many celebrities, together with Joe Rogan, Jessica Chastain and Olivia Wilde.

Nikki Glaser. (Photograph by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
Mannequin Emily Ratajkowski, for her half, reacted to the rocket’s takeoff on TikTok, saying she was “disgusted” by the occasion. “That’s finish time s***,” Ratajkowski stated within the clip. “Like, that is past parody.”
“You say that you just care about Mom Earth, and it’s about Mom Earth, and also you go up in a spaceship that’s constructed and paid for by an organization that’s single-handedly destroying the planet,” she continued. “Have a look at the state of the world and take into consideration what number of assets went into placing these ladies into area. For what?”
Defending their journey, King informed Individuals in a press release that “anyone that’s criticizing it doesn’t actually perceive what is occurring right here.”
Perry, for her half, has gushed over her 11-minute journey which she referred to as “second to being a mother.” Perry, who shares Daisy, 5, with fiancé Orlando Bloom, defined why she introduced her little lady’s namesake flower on her journey.
“Daisies are widespread flowers, however they develop via any situation,” she informed Fox Sports activities shortly after coming back from area. “They develop via cement. They develop via cracks. They develop via partitions. They’re resilient. … It’s a reminder of our lovely Earth and the flowers right here and God’s smile and the gorgeous magic that’s in all places, throughout us, and even in a easy daisy. So, to actually admire it and keep in mind it and maintain it and shield it.”