Amy Schumer weighs in on the Aziz Ansari situation in a smart, nuanced way

Amy Schumer has responded to the sexual misconduct allegations leveled against Aziz Ansari, who she notes is a friend. 

“He’s been my friend and I really feel for the woman,” Schumer told Katie Couric on her podcast. “I identify with all the women in these situations. Even if it’s my friend, I don’t go, ‘Oh, but he’s a good guy.’ I think, ‘What would it feel like to have been her?’”

Schumer and Ansari have never formally worked together, but both are prominent standup comedians who ascended to the spotlight concurrently.  Read more…

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