Amy Schumer responds to the alt-right trolls trying to tank her Netflix ratings
Last week, Amy Schumer’s latest hour, The Leather Special, premiered on Netflix – and the reviews were in almost immediately. Somewhat surprisingly, The Leather Special seemed to tank, generating hundreds of one- and two-star reviews in the first few days since its debut. Schumer is a huge, if a bit controversial, comic, so things just […]
Amy Schumer’s “The Leather Special” shows two different sides of her comedy voice
There is something surprising about how quickly Amy Schumer has reached a level of exposure and fame that only a handful of her comedy peers have known. Her career now exists in the same rarefied air as comics you know without needing their full name, like Seinfeld, Pryor, Rock, Carlin, Silverman, or Rivers. She is […]
Watch a trailer for Amy Schumer “The Leather Special” coming to Netflix March 7th
There’s a moment in most big time comedian’s life where they wear a full leather outfit at the taping of their special. For her new Netflix stand-up comedy special, Amy Schumer opted to lean into that idea and call her first Netflix special, The Leather Special. The streaming giant made a lot of news lately […]