Amy Schumer
Person · 10 cases · 2014–2026 · American comedian and actress
How Amy Schumer spread
Schumer moved from stand-up to television competitions and her own sketch show, then reached film audiences with Trainwreck.
- Most often
- Carried it 6 of 10
- Topics
- Entertainment 4 · Culture 3, Politics & civic 2
2007
First big pushTV
Schumer recorded a Comedy Central Live at Gotham episode, which she later called her big break. web.archive.org
2007
BreakoutTV
She reached the finals and placed fourth on NBC's Last Comic Standing. buddytv.com
2013
New audienceApr 30 · TV
Her sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer premiered on Comedy Central. en.wikipedia.org
2015
PeakJul 17 · Box office
Trainwreck, which she wrote and starred in, opened during her highest Wikipedia attention month. en.wikipedia.org
Mannequin Challenge
Carried it · Nov '16
Open60K derivatives
Barbie (2023 film)
Carried it · Jul '23
3.3B impressions
Barbenheimer
Carried it · Jul '23
139.9K Wikipedia views in a day
2026 is the new 2016
Carried it · Jan '26
13M views
Formation
Kept it going · Oct '16
16.3M impressions
Hotline Bling (music video)
Kept it going · Dec '15
1.6M derivatives
Bernie Sanders' mittens
Carried it · Jan '21
$1.8M revenue
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Carried it · Aug '14
Open$100M donated to ALS Association
A Star Is Born trailer
Cashed in · Feb '19
$436.4M on a $36M budget
Ozempic TikTok trend and shortage
Pushed back · Jun '23
50K derivatives
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