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The Hollywood Reporter raved that she “truly appeared like she was having fun with the chance,” and the New York Occasions praised her for a “stellar monologue” and kicking off the evening with a “celebratory, enjoyable tone” that hasn’t at all times been the case for Golden Globes hosts of previous.But it surely seems one in all Nikki’s largest jokes was by no means imagined to be included, and she or he determined in actual time to inform it with out notifying anybody.Whereas on stage ending up her monologue, Nikki stated she seen that what was imagined to be her final joke, which was about why the group did not know they have been making historical past, wasn’t working as an endpiece. “It appeared superb on TV. It simply, within the room, it did not really feel like a closing bit,” she stated. “It did not have the facility and the laughter on the finish that I felt like I need to go away on that be aware.”So Nikki unexpectedly informed a joke about tequila manufacturers that she’d workshopped beforehand however in the end reduce from the monologue: “Earlier than we begin handing out awards, I do need to remind you should you do lose tonight, please simply remember that the purpose of constructing artwork is to not win an award. The purpose of constructing artwork is to begin a tequila model so well-liked that you simply by no means need to make artwork once more.”“The final joke…I look again at it now. This was insane that I did it. I did it from reminiscence, and it was a joke I used to flub on a regular basis telling,” she informed Stern. “There was no security web, and it is my final joke. If you happen to fail in your final joke and fuck up the wording, then you definately failed. It is every little thing.”Whereas reciting her final joke, Nikki famous she needed to assume forward about what she wanted to say subsequent so she did not mess it up because it wasn’t within the teleprompter. “That was wild. I can not consider I did that,” she stated. Good factor she did, as a result of the joke was a success and obtained applause as Nikki ended her monologue.