Amy Schumer Returns to Scripted TV After 6 Years With Hulu’s “Life & Beth”

Six years after “Inside Amy Schumer” got here to an finish, Amy Schumer is returning to scripted tv with Hulu’s new collection “Life & Beth.” The present — which Schumer directed, wrote, and stars in — facilities on a profitable wine distributor throughout two vital phases of her life: as a younger teenager looking for her method on the planet (performed by Violet Younger), and as an grownup approaching 40 (Schumer). The present follows Beth as she explores her childhood and discovers the way it formed her into the girl she is at present. Michael Cera stars alongside Schumer as her love curiosity, John.

When chatting with “Leisure Weekly” about how she got here up with the present’s idea, Schumer says that it is impressed by themes in her life. “However there may be stuff that Beth does that basically occurred. There’s an episode the place she flashes some boys. That occurred to me. And episode 9 has a darkish second that is actual,” she explains. “It is about a lot. It is actually what I’m desirous about each day, which is releasing your individual disgrace and concern. Due to these early traumas, we arm ourselves, and it is about letting go and trusting and the best way to let your self work out the best way to be blissful.”

“Life & Beth” premieres subsequent month on Hulu. Maintain studying for extra particulars.