Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo debuts Oct. 17

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Amy Schumer is everywhere these days! She is dropping on the red carpet, winning awards and starring in movies. Now, Amy Schumer is hitting The Apollo,

Set your DVR’s AMY SCHUMER: LIVE AT THE APOLLO, featuring the comedy star in her first HBO stand-up special, debuts SATURDAY, OCT. 17 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). Directed by Chris Rock and taped May 29 before a live audience at New York’s iconic Apollo Theater, the one-hour special features Schumer talking about her life.

The special will also be available on HBO NOW and HBO GO.

Amy Schumer is the creator, star, writer and executive producer of the Peabody Award- and Emmy®-winning series “Inside Amy Schumer,” and also won a Critics’ Choice Television Award for the series this year. Schumer was recently seen in the feature film “Trainwreck,” which she wrote and stars in. Her one-hour stand-up special, “Mostly Sex Stuff,” stands as the highest-rated Comedy Central original stand-up special since 2011. Schumer’s other credits include “Louie,” “Delocated” and HBO’s “Girls” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Chris Rock directed and starred in the critically acclaimed film “Top Five.”

Schumer joins a long list of stellar comedians who have starred in HBO stand-up specials, including Louis C.K., Chris Rock, Tracy Morgan, Robin Williams, Ellen DeGeneres, George Carlin, Jamie Foxx, Jerry Seinfeld, George Lopez, Sarah Silverman, Bill Maher, Katt Williams, Wanda Sykes and Lewis Black.

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