Amy Schumer talks new Netflix special, motherhood, WGA strike

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>>> WELCOME BACK. I'M SO HAPPY. OKAY. BECAUSE NOT MANY PEOPLE CAN MAKE US LAUGH LIKE AMY, FROM TALKING ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS AND HER HOME LIFE TO SOME TOPICS NOT SO MORNING FRIENDLY. NO TOPIC IS OFF LIMITS WITH AMY ON THE STAGE. SHE OPENS UP ABOUT A BUNCH OF TOPICS, INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND BECOMING A MOM. TAKE A LOOK. >> I HAD THIS AWFUL CONDITION WHEN I WAS PREGNANT, SEVERE NAUSEA AND VOMITING. I WAS SO RELIEVED WHEN I WAS DIAGNOSED SIX MONTHS IN LIKE, OKAY, WE KNOW WHAT IT IS. WHAT DO WE DO? HE EXPLAINED TO ME, WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO STUDY IT BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS TO WOMEN. >> AND SCENE. THAT'S IT. >> RIGHT? I MEAN, THAT'S IT. >> ISN'T THAT THE WAY IT FEELS LIKE IT IS. >> IT'S SICK. I THINK I'M ALLOWED TO SAY THIS. THERE IS LIKE A DOZEN TYPES OF VIAGRA, BUT IF A WOMAN NEEDS SOMETHING, IT'S LIKE, OH, I'M SORRY. WE HAVEN'T GOTTEN AROUND TO STUDYING YOU YET. >> TELL ME ABOUT THIS COMEDY SPECIAL. YOU HAVE DONE A BUNCH. THEY'RE SIDE SPLITTING WHEN YOU DO IT. WHAT MAKES THIS ONE DIFFERENT? >> OH, GOSH. THIS ONE, I JUST LEFT IT ALL ON THE FLOOR. LIKE I'M WATCHING IT BACK NOW AND I'M LIKE, OH, MY GOD. I CAN'T BELIEVE I SAID THAT. I'M TALKING SMACK. I'M BURNING BRIDGES, ESPECIALLY FOR ME. I'M LIKE, OH, HOW ARE PEOPLE GOING TO REACT TO THIS ONE? >> IF YOU ARE GOING TO USE SOMEONE AS A TOPIC, DO YOU CALL THEM UP AND SAY, HEY, GIRL, HEY, HONEY. >> YES, ALWAYS. EXCEPT FOR THIS SPECIAL, WHICH, I MEAN, I THINK THERE IS GOING TO BE -- THERE IS ALWAYS BACKLASH BECAUSE, AS YOU KNOW, ANY WOMAN THAT OPENS HER MOUTH AND SPEAKS AND SAYS WHAT THEY THINK WILL HEAR ABOUT IT. BUT I THINK THIS ONE I'M GOING TO GET A LOT OF BACKLASH. >> DOES THAT BUG YOU? I MEAN, TO BE SOMETIMES IN SORT OF THE BULL'S EYE? >> YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. IT DOESN'T FEEL GOOD WHEN THE COLLECTIVE INTERNET IS HATING YOU. BUT I'M ALSO SO USED TO IT. YOU KNOW? IT IS LIKE SOMEBODY SAYING, OH, GOD, PEOPLE ARE SO MAD ABOUT SOMETHING ON TWITTER. I'M LIKE, WHO IS STILL READING TWITTER? >> THAT'S SO OVER. >> YEAH, THAT'S CRAZY TO READ A TWEET. >> TELL ME ABOUT -- I LOVE HOW YOU DESCRIBE A BUNCH OF THINGS. BUT WHEN YOU SAY MARRIAGE IS FINDING SOMEONE THAT CAN STAND YOU. HOW DID YOU KNOW THAT CHRIS WAS YOUR GUY? >> I THINK JUST THAT NEITHER OF US LEAVE. YOU KNOW? IT'S LIKE YOU -- IT IS SO FUNNY WHEN YOU SEE NEWLYWEDS AND YOU'RE LIKE, OH, YOU GUYS JUST WANT TO TOUCH EACH OTHER. IT'S LIKE, LISTEN, YOU ARE GOING TO NEED TO JUST TOLERATE EACH OTHER. DAY-TO-DAY AND YOU'RE LIVING THROUGH COVID TOGETHER. >> YES. >> LIKE, COME ON. I MARRIED MY BEST FRIEND. OKAY. BUT YOU GET IN FIGHTS WITH YOUR BEST FRIEND. SO, YOU KNOW, THEY TRY TO PAINT EVERYTHING THAT IT IS BETTER THAN IT IS. PREGNANCY, THEY LIE TO WOMEN. THEY SAY YOU'RE GLOWING. THAT'S HOW MUCH THEY LIE. AM I GLOWING? NO, BEING PREGNANT IS HORRIBLE. YOU WILL FEEL SICK AND YOU WILL FEEL BLOATED. BUT YOU'RE GLOWING. OKAY. IT'S JUST LIES. >> YOUR CUTE SON. I READ YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT HOW YOUR LITTLE ONE FELL ASLEEP ON YOU. >> ON ME. >> BUT YOU WERE THINKING ABOUT HOW THOSE DAYS ARE NUMBERED. >> OH, GOD. DON'T PARENTS ALL DO THAT? YOU TRY TO -- EVERYBODY IS SO IN YOUR FACE, IT GOES FAST! OKAY. IT FEELS LIKE YOU ARE BEING ATTACKED. OKAY. I'M HERE. I'M PRESENT. I'M STILL HOLDING HIM. HE'S OVER 40 POUNDS. HOW MUCH LONGER IS THIS GOING TO LAST? YOU TRY TO SAVER THOSE LAST, YOU KNOW, MOMENTS. I'M FRIENDS WITH OLDER KIDS. AND THEY'RE LIKE, BYE, MOM. YOU CAN'T GET A HUG. I'M JUST KISSING HIM AS MUCH AS, YOU KNOW, IS LEGAL. >> YES. >> THE WRITERS' STRIKE IS GOING ON. I KNOW THAT'S SOMETHING FRONT AND CENTER FOR YOU. >> YEAH. I'M A PROUD WRITERS' GUILD REMEMBER AND SAG. I JUST WANT TO SHOW SOLIDARITY. I'M OUT THERE PICKETING. AND, YOU KNOW, THESE WRITERS ARE NOT ON STRIKE BECAUSE IT WOULD LOOK PRIVILEGED FROM THE OUTSIDE. BUT THESE PEOPLE ARE JUST FIGHTING FOR LIVING WAGES. IT IS TRULY JUST CORPORATE GREED. IT IS THESE HUGE STUDIOS AND STREAMING SERVICES THAT ARE MAKING SO MUCH MONEY AND HURTING SO MANY PEOPLE AT THE BOTTOM. IN THIS CASE, IT IS THE WRITERS. I KNOW ALL THE GUILDS, WE NEED TO STAND TOGETHER. AND ESPECIALLY WITH AI. IT'S COMING FOR ALL OF OUR INDUSTRIES. SO WE NEED OUR UNIONS RIGHT NOW. WE NEED OUR GOVERNMENT. AND YEAH. AND I PLAN ON BEING ON THE FRONT LINES AS PER USH. >> THAT'S WHERE YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE. PLEASE CHECK THIS
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Channel: TODAY
Views: 26,833
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Keywords: Al Roker, Entertainment, Food, Hoda Kotb, International News, Money, Natalie Morales, Savannah Gutherie, Sports, Style, Today, Today Show, breaking news, concerts, domestic news, health, home, interviews, media, parents, pets, politics, shopping, weather
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Length: 5min 47sec (347 seconds)
Published: Wed Jun 07 2023
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