Her 2011 album Cutting displayed her penchant for taboo-breaking jokes that are both “cutting” metaphorically and literally in one story she tells.
Now Amy Schumer will make a stop in Tampa to perform at Side Splitters Comedy Club April 19-21.
The comedian's immediate future includes two television pilots, three movies and a steady touring schedule — Schumer is one of the busiest stand-up comedians currently working.
She has attracted even more attention with her TV appearances such as Adult Swim’s Delocated, a stint on Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen.
In a CL interview, Schumer discusses her upcoming film and comedy projects, reactions to her appearance on Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen and when a joke can be considered offensive.
This article appears in Apr 19-25, 2012.