The “Life & Beth” star is even looking for a option to have Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky nearly attend the ceremony amid Russia’s invasion of his nation.
Schumer continued: “I feel it is a fantastic alternative to no less than touch upon a few issues. I’ve some jokes that sort of spotlight the type of present situation. I imply, there are such a lot of terrible issues taking place that it appears onerous to give attention to which one.”
As common, Schumer says she’s not afraid to deal with onerous topics.
“I’m not afraid to go there, however it’s not me producing the Oscars,” she mentioned.
“I feel there may be positively stress in a single option to be like, ‘This can be a trip, let folks neglect, we simply need to have this night time,'” Schumer mentioned. “However it’s, like, effectively, we have now so many eyes and ears on this present.”
Schumer is co-hosting the ceremony with Regina Corridor and Wanda Sykes.
The Oscars will air Sunday, March 27, on ABC.