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Comedian Nikki Glaser opened up about the tension between being modest and speaking her mind as a comic, which informed the material in her new standup special, aptly titled "Good Girl."

Glaser, who was recently named one of Time's 100 Most Influential people, said she grew up in a community where she felt pressure to present herself as "perfect" — but that, since then, she has found freedom by spilling her guts in front of a crowd.

She reflected on her sometimes-raunchy act and revealed that she feels her time onstage has been able to impart lessons upon an unexpected audience: her parents.

"You can say all the things that are most shameful about you and people will still like you. In fact, they'll like you more.…