Amy Schumer has made a career out of pushing boundaries — but sometimes the comedian has taken things too far.
and championing female empowerment. Schumer’s interpretation of the song’s message didn’t go over well with fans.
“It was NEVER a parody,” she argued in a blog post at the time, apologizing amid the controversy. “It was just us women celebrating each other. The video Beyoncé made was so moving and I wouldn’t ever make fun of that. There is absolutely no way to. I make fun of myself a few times in the video as I do in everything I am a part of. I loved every second of working with those women to make this thing that lifted us up.
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