Liz Glazer — Quitting Law to Become a Comedian & Marry a Gay Rabbi

Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Jess Rothschild

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4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Jess is joined by standup comedian LIZ GLAZER, days after making her Tonight Show debut! Topics — Liz quitting her law career to pursue comedy, her failed SoulCycle instructor audition, being married to a (lesbian) rabbi, the ghost of Joan Rivers uniting her with Judy Gold, transcendental meditation, 12 step programs & more!

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0:00.0	Welcome back to hot takes and deep dives and I am here with Liz Glazer.
0:19.9	She just has her first stand-up special, live available
0:24.3	everywhere on YouTube. Last week, you just made your Tonight Show debut. I know, isn't that crazy?
0:30.1	But what's most interesting about you is number one, we actually met over a decade ago.
0:35.4	We did. Inside the walls of SoulCycle,
0:37.7	which were they're going to get,
0:38.8	put a pin in it.
0:40.0	But the second most interesting thing about you.
0:42.5	Well, there's a lot.
0:43.6	Thank you.
0:44.3	And you.
0:45.2	Well, we don't know about that.
0:48.6	But truly the most interesting thing about you is you were a tenured law professor. Yes, accurate. For nine years?
0:57.0	That's correct. For nine years. And you gave it all up to pursue comedy and marry a rabbi.
1:03.5	True. Yes. So we're going to get into all of that. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Liz Glazer. Oh, thanks, Jess.
1:08.7	Okay. So first of all, I have to tell you.
1:13.0	So you live in a building.
1:15.1	It is across the street from another building.
1:17.2	The addresses are like relatively similar because it's like, you know, numbers that are sort of around this.
1:22.9	It's the inverse number.
1:23.8	Yes, yes, yes, exactly.
1:24.7	So for example, if it was 1771.
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