The comedian called Kirsten Dunst, Plemons’ partner and co-star in ‘The Power of the Dog’, a seat-filler in an orchestrated bit.
Host Amy Schumer, from left, speaks to Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst in the audience at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.Much was made of a comedian making a joke at the expense of a spouse sitting near the stage at Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood.Co-host Amy Schumer was called out on social media for jokingly calling Kirsten Dunst a seat filler.
In a bit not long after the Smith-Rock incident, Schumer approached the table where Plemons and Dunst were sitting — the couple was nominated for best-supporting actor and best-supporting actress, respectively, for their roles in. Schumer used the moment to explain the role of anonymous seat fillers at the ceremony.
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