It seems like Amy Schumer has done more post-Oscars damage control than Will Smith has!
Seriously, The Slap may be the most talked-about event of this year’s Oscars (or…any Oscars), yet we’ve heard much more from Amy, as one of the three hosts, than from the people actually involved in the drama.
Yes, she’s weighed in on the Will/Chris Rock debacle, but over the last few weeks she’s also defended multiple jokes from the ceremony as well as filled us in on the jokes she didn’t get to tell. Related: Amy Calls Oscars Slap ‘A F**king Bummer’ During Stand Up Set Regarding the latter, at the comedian’s own show earlier this month, she told the audience that “the best way to comfort ourselves” after The Slap “would be for me to say the Oscar jokes that I wasn’t allowed to say on TV,” per The Hollywood Reporter.
Warning that her “lawyer said not to say these,” she made quips about James Franco, Joe Rogan, and Alec Baldwin, including: Well, the would-be barb raised a lot of eyebrows, but now she’s walking it back… sort of.
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