
Ilana Glazer on Gen Z's Nostalgic Embrace of Millennial Culture
Ilana Glazer on Gen Z's Love for Millennial Culture: 'It Gives Me Faith in Young People' The 2025 Webby Awards red carpet saw an unexpected yet heartwarming moment. Teen Vogue correspondent Ashleigh Carter interviewed actress and comedian Ilana Glazer, co-creator of the hit show "Broad City." The interview centered around Gen Z's recent nostalgic embrace of millennial culture, a trend Glazer found both touching and inspiring. "Have you seen that Gen Z, they're romanticizing like, millennial culture, including 'Broad City'?" Carter asked. Glazer responded with enthusiasm, "I have! I'm so touched by it and moved. Obviously, I love 'Broad City.' It's my favorite TV show ever." She continued, expressing her faith in young people's taste and humor, stating, "They got good taste, they're funny, they love strong, funny women." Glazer's comments highlight a positive cultural exchange between generations, offering a hopeful perspective on the future. The interview, brief yet impactful, provides a feel-good story amidst current global uncertainty. Glazer's genuine appreciation for Gen Z's appreciation of her work underscores the power of shared cultural experiences to bridge generational divides.