Line #28 Series/InsideAmySchumer


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3	An American SketchComedy series created and hosted by Creator/AmySchumer, that features sketches and interviews with various people that come with its own theme.
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5	The series has featured various guest stars, including Creator/ScottAdsit, Creator/PatriciaArquette, Creator/ChrisBeetem, Creator/MichaelIanBlack, Creator/ZachBraff, Creator/JoshCharles, Creator/PaulGiamatti and Creator/BillHader among others.
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7	The show originally aired for five seasons (2013–16) on Creator/ComedyCentral. In 2021, a revival (originally described as a series of specials before being designated as the show's sixth season) was announced to air on Creator/ParamountPlus beginning in 2022.
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10	!!Tropes for the series:
11	* AsHimself:
12	** Amy Schumer appears as herself in the show, in addition to playing various characters.
13	** Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus, Creator/TinaFey, Creator/PatriciaArquette, and Creator/JemimaKirke appear as themselves in "Last F..able Day", to discuss them possibly aging out of Hollywood and no longer being considered sexy as a result.
14	** Chrissy Teigen appears as herself in "Boner Doctor" as a therapist.
15	* BehindEveryGreatMan: Explained in "Foodroom".
16	-->'''Amy Schumer''': "I worked my way up to be a GM at a Sbarro in Tel Aviv. Then one day I'm stuffing couscous into a calzone, and I realized a woman's life is worth nothing unless she's making a great man greater."
17	* BestialityIsDepraved: In the skit "Stripper for Dogs", Amy and another stripper show up for a bachelor party that, it turns out, a guy is throwing for his dogs. While Amy entertains the revelers downstairs, the other one goes upstairs with the groom for his "last night as a free man". [[WomanScorned It doesn't end well]].
18	* BiggerIsBetterInBed: A sketch about a group of women building their perfect man á la ''Film/WeirdScience'' has one of them [[RunningGag repeatedly]] ask for a bigger dong. Eventually Amy's character gets fed up and asks her to review that part to make sure it's to her liking.
19	* CharacterTitle: '''Inside Amy Schumer''', created and hosted by Amy Schumer.
20	* DoggedNiceGuy: Parodied in a sketch called "Hello M'Lady", a commercial for an "app for your smartphone that lets you manage those clingy, fragile guys who think they're dating you".
21	* IntentionallyAwkwardTitle: Given some of the sex jokes and the DoubleEntendre to go with it.
22	* MakeupIsEvil: Parodied in an episode. A BoyBand appears to Amy and stars singing a song called "Girl You Don't Need Makeup", about how she should remove her makeup because she doesn't need it be beautiful. As soon as she does so, the boy band literally change their tune, singing about how they were wrong before and Amy should put her makeup back on.
23	* OneWordTitle:
24	** ''Foam''.
25	** ''Wingwoman''.
26	** ''Brave''.
27	** ''Fame''.
28	* SilenceIsGolden: The sketch "Foam" has no dialogue.
29	* TechnologicallyBlindElders: The sketch titled "Mom Computer Therapy" has the Amy trying to teach her mother how to use a new model of computer with a therapist to mediate.

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