‘Life & Beth’ Review: Amy Schumer Returns With An Offbeat, Charming Comedy Series

Oscar host’s first return since her Comedy Central show, “Inside Amy Schumer,” ended in 2016 (give or take some specials in 2017 and 2019). “Life & Beth” is a half-hour dramedy following Beth (Schumer, 40, who also created, wrote, and directed the show, based on many of her own experiences). Beth is wine saleswoman who’s pushing 40, lives in Manhattan, has vapid boyfriend who’s the life of the party, Matt (“Inside Amy Schumer” alum Kevin Kane), and a difficult relationship with her self-absorbed mom, Jane (Laura Benanti).

Oscars will be held March 27, with an in-person ceremony at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre that will air live on ABC. Last month, the Academy announced that Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Skyes would be hosting the big night.In Tuesday’s image, Hall, Schumer and Skyes are seen sitting in a movie theater with their hands held high. The words “Movie lovers unite” sit above the Oscars’ logo.In addition to the Oscars hosts, previously announced awards presenters include Simu Liu, Rami Malek, Zoë Kravitz, Lily James, Lady Gaga, Youn Yuh-jung, Rosie Perez and Chris Rock.

revelations in the Guardian of multiple allegations of verbal abuse, bullying and sexual misconduct against the film-maker Noel Clarke, who had received the outstanding contribution to British cinema prize. Bafta had known about the allegations beforehand yet continued with the presentation.

Since his rise to fam (and his relationship with Kim Kardashian), fans have been curious about when and if Pete Davidson will leave SNL.

Life and Beth star that she'd had liposuction to restore her figure after a complicated pregnancy and delivery (documented in the HBO Max series Expecting Amy) and battle with endometriosis. Under a picture of herself beaming on the beach, wrote, “never thought I would do anything but talk to me after your uterus doesn’t contract for 2.5 years and you turn 40.”Now, she's once again getting honest about the experience and saying what other celebrities and influencers (for their own personal reasons) may not.

Dr Alex George has joined celebrity dating app Raya following his split from Ellie Hecht after cheating claims.The 31 year old and girlfriend Ellie went their separate ways after a year together and it's since been claimed he allegedly cheated on her at least four times before their break up. Despite allegedly denying the claims, it appears Alex has firmly moved on from it all as he's signed up to Raya, a private, membership-based dating app that has boasted celebrity names including Roman Kemp and Amy Schumer.The first photo on his profile is one he posted on his Instagram feed last year, which shows him smiling for a selfie in a car as he dons a pair of translucent glasses.

Amy Schumer opened up about getting liposuction after previously saying she would never undergo any cosmetic surgeries.The 40-year-old comedian revealed she just wanted to find peace with her appearance after beginning to dread catching glimpses of herself.'It's not about needing to be slamming, because I've never been famous for being hot, but I'd reached a place where I was tired of looking at myself in the mirror,' the Snatched star told The Hollywood Reporter. The latest:Earlier this month, the actress raved about being more than satisfied with the results of the fat-removal procedure on Chelsea Handler's Dear Chelsea podcast; seen in December The actress also realized 'grilled chicken and walks'were not going to be the solution.

Amy Schumer has no regrets about her decision to get liposuction!

Amy Schumer revealed the real reason why she walked way from the live-action Barbie movie nearly three years after she was tapped to write the script and star in the flick.At the time, the 40-year-old comedian said she had to bow out of the project due to 'scheduling conflicts' with her 2018 movie I Feel Pretty, but in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Amy admitted there were too many creative differences for her to proceed with the film.'They definitely didn’t want to do it the way I wanted to do it, the only way I was interested in doing it,' she said. Difficult decision: Amy Schumer revealed the real reason why she walked way from the live-action Barbie movie nearly three years after she was tapped to write the script and star in the flick; seen in DecemberAmy and her writing partner and sister,Kim Caramele, came up with a script about an 'ambitious inventor,' and the studios wanted that invention to be a high heel made out of Jell-O.

Amy Schumer is opening up about a big decision.

Amy Schumer is looking forward to taking on one of Hollywood's biggest hosting gigs, that being the 2022 Academy Awards at the end of March.MORE: Amy Schumer 'outs' the news that Superbad star Michael Cera has welcomed a babySpeaking to Extra TV, the actress revealed that she was ready to stir things up come Oscars night and go in no holds barred.WATCH: Amy Schumer's husband Chris surprises her with unique birthday messageShe said: "I'm going to get myself in some trouble as per the [usual]…" Amy will be joined by fellow actresses Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall on stage."Wanda, Regina are hilarious. And we're having a blast preparing.

At this year’s Oscars, Amy Schumer plans on pushing boundaries.

Sharing her truth. While reflecting on her liposuction surgery, Amy Schumer revealed why she decided to tell the world about her decision.

Amy Schumer gave her fans a hint of what kind of raunchy jokes they can expect ahead of her hosting duties at the Academy Awards in her new interview with The Hollywood Reporter.The 40-year-old Trainwreck star admitted that she was leaning on the kind of shocking adult humor that she launched her career with, though her lawyer had to ask her to tone down some of the jokes.'I emailed my lawyer about two jokes the other day, and he was like, "No!"' she admitted. Still at it: Amy Schumer, 40, delved into her the risqué material she's crafting for her Oscars hosting gig and opened up about her dwindling audiences in Wednesday Hollywood Reporter profileAlthough Amy seemed to think her material was up to snuff, it didn't initially go off well when she tried out some ideas with Oscars producers via Zoom about a month ago and they just responded with silence.'I was like, "Can you guys hear me?"' she recalled, though she found it funny in hindsight.

It’s been a minute since Amy Schumer has been at the center of a major film or TV project. After blowing up super fast with “Trainwreck,” the comedian would go on to star in a couple of films (“Snatched” and “I Feel Pretty”) that were, uh, not well received, to say the least.

wine-ing about the 94th Academy Awards.The trio of funny ladies are hosting the 2022 Oscars on March 27 and the Academy released the first promo for the show on Wednesday.Schumer, Sykes, and Hall jokingly rip on past ceremony hosts over glasses of red wine and cheese boards in the 30-second spot.“We just have to do better than last year’s host,” Sykes, 56, notes. Schumer, 40, then agrees, adding: “That is the thing, totally.

Amy Schumer comes the new, deeply personal dramedy series , which marks Schumer’s return to scripted television, nearly six years since  last aired. On top of starring alongside Michael Cera, Schumer also directs, produces and writes . The show follows the titular Beth, who, despite having an impressive-on-paper life, feels deeply dissatisfied actually it.

Amy Schumer intends to get in some 'trouble' when she hosts the Oscars.The 40-year-old star will host the glitzy awards ceremony alongside Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes on March 27, and has joked that she'll 'burn all bridges' when she takes to the stage.Amy - whose film credits include Trainwreck and I Feel Pretty - told Extra : 'I'm going to get myself in some trouble as per the [usual]. The latest:Amy Schumer said she intends to get in some 'trouble' when she hosts the Oscars later this month'Wanda, Regina are hilarious, and we're having a blast preparing.

It’s a … ! Three days after Amy Schumer revealed Michael Cera is a new dad, the actor shared details about his little one.

Michael Cera is a father! But, unfortunately, he didn’t get to reveal that news on his own.The 33-year-old Arrested Development alum has welcomed his first child, according to his Life & Beth co-star, Amy Schumer. The news was revealed on Friday, March 4, in an interview with Entertainment Tonight.

Regina Hall is gearing up for her big night hosting the upcoming 2022 Academy Awards, where she'll be sharing the spotlight with co-hosts and comedy icons Wanda Sykes and Amy Schumer. Needless to say, she's looking forward to the experience and is bringing her best to the stage.Hall stunned in a shimmering, golden dress on the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards red carpet on Sunday, where spoke with ET's Will Marfuggi about her upcoming high-profile gig.Hall, who took the stage during Sunday's show to present the award for Best Supporting Male, said her brief appearance at the Independent Spirit Awards would be something like a trial run for what's to come.«It's a little test on the stage, right before the big stage,» Hall said with a smile.Looking toward the future, the celebrated actress said she's looking forward to sharing hosting duty with the two stand-up comedy legends.«I think it's exciting, like, it's Women's History Month, it's quite historic, like all of us together,» Hall said.