{"id":1513999,"date":"2022-06-13T16:19:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T20:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1513999"},"modified":"2022-06-13T16:19:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T20:19:28","slug":"that-did-hurt-my-bank-account-amy-schumer-recalls-backlash-she-faced-after-asking-fans-why-theyre-voting-for-trump-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/that-did-hurt-my-bank-account-amy-schumer-recalls-backlash-she-faced-after-asking-fans-why-theyre-voting-for-trump-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018That Did Hurt My Bank Account\u2019: Amy Schumer Recalls Backlash She Faced After Asking Fans Why They\u2019re Voting For Trump In 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">44<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthat-did-hurt-my-bank-account-amy-schumer-recalls-backlash-she-faced-after-asking-fans-why-theyre-voting-for-trump-in-2016%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1513999&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/amy-schumer-calls-followers-to-take-to-the-streets-over-roe-leak-says-its-why-she-got-arrested-to-stop-frat-fs-confirmation\">Amy Schumer<\/a> recalled the backlash she faced after she asked a crowd at her show in 2016 why they were going to vote for Donald Trump, and admitted doing so \u201cdid hurt my bank account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the 41-year-old actress\u2019 appearance on the UNINTERRUPTED\u2019s \u201cThe Shop\u201d series on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xoOXiId1HY0\">YouTube<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/i-felt-bad-for-him-too-amy-schumer-reflects-on-past-abusive-relationship-talking-about-will-smiths-actions-at-oscars\">comedian<\/a> talked with CNN\u2019s Don Lemon, Lebron James, and more about being a female comic. Schumer said it\u2019s always been a trial and error thing for her on stage, noting how she found that in Florida in 2016, just asking her audience who they were going to vote for was enough to lose some of the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you test yourself, because like [Chris] Rock says always test yourself,\u201d Lemon shared. \u201cHe was worried about because, people with phones, you get canceled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schumer admitted she does test stuff, but that she\u2019s definitely \u201cafraid of backlash.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>\u201cYes, yes I am,\u201d the \u201cTrainwreck\u201d star said. \u201cBut, you know, whatever. It comes and goes. And you know what, I don\u2019t hurt, like\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She was then asked whether she should be afraid of backlash, and that\u2019s when she admitted, \u201cWell, okay, me openly saying, not even being mean about Trump, but just during 2016, I\u2019m onstage and I just wanted to ask someone in the crowd, just \u2018Can someone explain to me why you, like, why you would vote for him?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, just asking the question,\u201d Schumer explained. \u201c200 people get up and leave. This is at an arena in Tampa, and 15,000 people stayed. Sorry, but anyway. Going forward from there, like, that did hurt my bank account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike alienating that,\u201d Schumer continued while gesturing with her hand. \u201cBut it feels good to be free.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In October 2016, the \u201cSnatched\u201d star made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2016\/oct\/17\/amy-schumer-donald-trump-walkout-tampa-florida\">headlines<\/a> after she was booed at a show in Tampa and hundreds walked out after the comedian mocked Trump as, among other things, an \u201corange, sexual-assaulting, fake-college-starting monster,\u201d before asking members in the crowd how they could support him, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/trump-fans-boo-walk-out-on-amy-schumer-in-tampa\/2298412\/\">Tampa Bay Times<\/a> noted at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer at the time was a very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/amy-schumer-pens-essay-praising-hillary-clinton-as-her-inspiration-formation-spoof-941891\/\">vocal supporter of Hillary Clinton<\/a>, who had gotten the Democratic presidential nomination and was running against Trump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comedian Amy Schumer recalled the backlash she faced after she asked a crowd at her show in 2016 why they were going to vote for Donald Trump, and admitted doing so \u201cdid hurt my bank account.\u201d During the 41-year-old actress\u2019 appearance on the UNINTERRUPTED\u2019s \u201cThe Shop\u201d series on YouTube, the comedian talked with CNN\u2019s Don &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":1514127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1513999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1513999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1513999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1513999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1514127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1513999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1513999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1513999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}