Lipstick on the Rim

Amy Schumer & Brianne Howey on the Importance of Female Friendships, Navigating Hollywood's Double Standards, Sharing Their Birth Stories, and MORE

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Feb 11, 2025
Amy Schumer, a renowned comedian known for her candid humor and films like Trainwreck, joins Brianne Howey, star of Ginny & Georgia. They delve into the ups and downs of motherhood and the industry. Amy shares her personal journey with Cushing syndrome and the impact of public scrutiny on her health. Brianne discusses the evolution of her career post-motherhood and the importance of female friendships in Hollywood. Plus, they give behind-the-scenes insights into their new film, Kinda Pregnant, combining humor with heartfelt reflections.
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Movie Origin

  • Molly Sims' friend suggested a writer for her movie, "Kinda Pregnant".
  • Sims initially hesitated but eventually read the script and loved it.
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Dream Casting

  • Amy Schumer was the writer's dream casting choice for "Kinda Pregnant" four years prior.
  • Schumer still has the email as proof.
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Meerkat Introduction

  • Molly Sims' friend, Jessica Alba, introduced her to Amy Schumer's comedy via a Meerkat video.
  • The video, written by Schumer's sister, features a humorous voiceover gig for a kids' show.
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