Ali Macofsky, a rising star in the world of stand-up comedy, recently made her television debut on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” leaving audiences in stitches with her hilarious and relatable routine.

Opening the show, Stephen Colbert introduced Ali as a talented comedian currently touring nationwide, making her late-night television debut. With an infectious energy and wit, Ali took the stage, immediately captivating the audience with her sharp comedic timing.

Right off the bat, Ali shared her obsession with murder shows, hilariously admitting that she watches them every day, morning and night. Drawing laughter from the audience, she cleverly joked about the correlation between women starting their day like any other and the unfortunate fate of being murdered later on. To avoid this eerie possibility, Ali humorously recounted her unconventional morning routine, involving staring at the sun and running naked around the block, highlighting the importance of starting each day differently.

Navigating seamlessly through her set, Ali didn’t shy away from her biggest fear – being murdered. Engaging with the audience, she shared her amusing take on the few individuals who love true crime and may secretly desire their own murder stories to unfold. However, Ali made it clear that being stranded alone, injured, and desperately calling for help would be her worst nightmare, given her distinctive voice, worried that nobody would believe her cries for assistance.

With tremendous self-awareness, Ali addressed one of the unique aspects of her comedic delivery – her distinct voice. Playfully attributing it to her parents’ constant snacking during her formative years, she joked that her voice had inherited a “mashed potato accent.” Her ability to poke fun at herself and embrace her quirks added an endearing element to her performance.

Ali also shared insights into her self-esteem journey, marvelously rating herself as a “food service 10.” Explaining that she feels attractive within the context of working at a restaurant but recognizes that she doesn’t fit society’s conventional standards of beauty. Her relatable experiences resonated with the audience, eliciting laughter and nods of agreement.

The topic of mental health took center stage as Ali revealed that she is currently in therapy, specifically couples therapy. Expanding on her resourcefulness, she playfully divulged that having a boyfriend allowed her to share the expenses of therapy, cleverly suggesting that if someone loves you, they’ll be willing to contribute financially. This life hack drew laughs and applause, further highlighting Ali’s ability to intertwine relatability and humor.

Towards the end of her set, Ali touched on the practice of gratitude lists, poking fun at the idea of starting one when you’re in a dark place. She emphasized the simplicity of gratitude lists and shared her personal growth by hilariously referencing an older list she had written, which only included being grateful for having arms. It was evident that Ali’s humor extended beyond entertainment, encouraging her listeners to embrace gratitude in their own lives.

Ali Macofsky‘s television stand-up debut on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” showcased her undeniable talent and comedic prowess. With her magnetic stage presence and relatable material, she left the audience laughing and eager to see more. As Ali continues to assert herself as a rising star in the comedy world, it’s clear that her unique perspective and infectious humor will continue to captivate audiences both on and off the screen.