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Ilana Glazer

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1674 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

My brother and I started working so young, but I was like a full on waitress from 14 to 24 on Long Island where I grew up and in the city.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

And by the time I was 24, I was like, I've worked in food service for half of my life.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

And, you know, that was what I how I saved a nest egg to do comedy.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

You know what I mean?

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

To like pay some student loans off initially.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Like it made... And like fast money, you get some on the books and you're making some tips and it's... Absolutely.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

I did nannying for a long time.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

You're talking to people, you're getting out, you have a community.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Childcare, you know, I have a little kiddo and I talk to people in childcare who are, you know, I've had, have a childcare provider and it's like this work is typically so undignified, diminished.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

There's no, you know, there's that National Domestic Workers Alliance, but there's not really like a unionization around it, but it's great work.

It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

And if there was health care, more people would do it.