Amy Schumer Says She Almost Backed Out of 'SNL' Hosting Gig When Son Got RSV: 'Still Traumatized'

Photo: Amy Schumer/Instagram Amy Schumeris still reeling from a scary experience with son 3-year-old sonGene. The comedian, 41, recently shared that her son with husbandChris Fischerwas hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly known asRSV, while she was preparing to hostSaturday Night Livelast weekend. TheLife & Bethstar also shared that she almost backed out of her hosting duties amid the upsetting situation. “I was like, ‘I’m obviously not hosting [SNL] anymore.

Amy Schumer Says She Was 'Making Fun of' Herself Not Tom Holland with Social Media Mental Health Joke

Amy Schumeris clarifying her joke about social media and mental health.The comedian, 41, said in avideoon her Instagram Sunday, “I have decided, for my own mental health, to do more social media. I find that looking at my phone for eight and a half hours a day is helping me, and it’s helping this pimple patch and this breakout.““And being in my 40s,” she continued in the video, “it’s actually good for me to watch all ofLove Islandand all ofThe Bachelors, whether in paradise or just normal mansions.

Amy Schumer Says She Was 'Too Depressed' to Continue 'Inside Amy Schumer' After 2016 Election

Amy Schumeris ready to move on from the 2016 elections. Talking to hostJimmy KimmelonJimmy Kimmel Live!Monday night, the comedian, 41, gave some insight into why she chose to pause her comedy sketch seriesInside Amy Schumer, and what made her want torevive itthis year. “The last season was 2016 and that is not a coincidence. I was incredibly depressed since then,” she said, referring to the presidential election that sawDonald TrumpbeatHillary Clintonin the electoral vote.

Amy Schumer Says She's Often Mistaken for Rebel Wilson and Melissa McCarthy: 'BridesmaidsChanged My Life!'

Amy Schumer, Rebel Wilson, Melissa McCarthy.Photo:Mike Coppola/Getty; Jeff Spicer/Getty; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Mike Coppola/Getty; Jeff Spicer/Getty; Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty “People come up to me and even though … 100% of the time they are sure that I’m Melissa McCarthy, or Rebel Wilson … I don’t correct them I just go, ‘Yeah,Bridesmaidstotally changed my life,” she said on the show while promoting her new comedyKinda Pregnant. Schumer said earlier of being mistaken for the two fellow actresses, “I should be so lucky, those are beautiful women.

Amy Schumer Shares 'No Filter' Selfie After Revelation About Her Cushing Syndrome Diagnosis

Amy Schumer in new ‘no filter’ selfie.Photo:Amy Schumer/Instagram Amy Schumer/Instagram Amy Schumeris feeling herself — no filters necessary. On Saturday, Jan. 25, the actress and comedian, 43, shared a “no filter” selfie on Instagram just a few days after revealing that people who trolled her appearance online had an unexpected outcome:her Cushing syndrome diagnosis, which she first revealed in February 2024. Schumer shared the casual selfie, in which she showcased a soft smile while resting her hand on her head, on herInstagram Stories, where she revealed that she used “no filter.