Amy Schumer made a name— and a career— for herself with her unapologetically raunchy brand of stand-up comedy. But being known as "the sex comic" never phased Amy. "That just seemed like a stepping stone," she says. Katie joins Amy at home to discuss everything that came out of her success in stand-up comedy, including starring roles in movies and on Broadway, her Comedy Central sketch series, and her best-selling memoir. They also discuss the #MeToo movement, body image issues in Hollywood, and the tragedy that sparked Amy's involvement in gun safety activism. Plus, Katie and Amy revisit the dirty prank that drew them closer.
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02/01/18 • 64 min
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Next Question with Katie Couric - Wonder Woman: Amy Schumer
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Hi everyone. Today, I am reporting to you from my park car on a side street and for Manhattan. Now, why on earth is that? Well, it's because I just stepped out of Amy Schumer's apartment, which sounds like the name of a new TV show, Amy Schumer's Apartment, and I wanted to tell you all about our conversation while it's still fresh in my mind. Amy Schumer, the comedian, actress, writer and now Broadway star, is the latest lady in our Wonder Women'
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