Amy Schumer is addressing the controversy over stolen jokes. During her 2022 Oscars monologue, Schumer quipped about Leonardo DiCaprio: “He has done so much to fight climate change and leave behind a cleaner, greener planet for his girlfriends.” Many people on Twitter pointed out a tweet from late 2021 which read, “Leonardo DiCaprio is so passionate about climate change because he wants to leave a better word for his girlfriends.” READ MORE: Amy Schumer Reveals What Was Going On Backstage When Will Smith Won His Oscar After Slapping Chris Rock: ‘Everyone Was Floored’ Schumer addressed if she had stolen the joke while speaking with Andy Cohen on “Watch What Happens Live!”. “OK.
Well, I would like to say, I haven’t personally been on Twitter,” Schumer admitted. “I’ve had my assistant do it, just so I can remain alive and not kill myself.
And also, that joke was written by Suli McCullough. But I thank you guys, always, for making sure that I don’t start thievery.” She also spoke to Cohen about the Vanity Fair lie-detector test she recently did. “They asked me, thank God, ‘Have you ever stolen a joke?’ and I said no, and it was ‘that’s true,'” Schumer said. “So, everybody just chill.
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