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Amy Schumer’s perfect Emmys one-liner

SHE might not have taken home any awards inside, but Amy Schumer won the Emmys with this hilarious response to a cliched question.

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SHE may not have won any awards during the ceremony, but Amy Schumer still won the Emmys thanks to a hilarious, instantly memorable one-liner on the red carpet.

The comedian was being interviewed alongside her sister Kim Caramele by E! host Giuliana Rancic, who put to Schumer the stock-standard question asked of every woman at every televised awards ceremony the world over: “Who are you wearing?”

Amy Schumer just upped the ante for red carpet interviews.
Amy Schumer just upped the ante for red carpet interviews.

Schumer didn’t miss a beat.

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“Vivienne Westwood [dress], Tom Ford shoes and an O.B. tampon!” she hollered, as her sister looked visibly embarrassed by her antics. Take a look:

Inside, Schumer participated in another hilarious skit as she read out a note purportedly penned for her by host Jimmy Kimmel’s mother. It started well, with Mrs Kimmel professing that she thought Schumer should be hosting the show instead of her son — but the note came with a sting in the tail:

Originally published as Amy Schumer’s perfect Emmys one-liner

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