Oscars host Amy Schumer faces backlash after revealing 'banned' joke from monologue
The incident remains under investigation over on-set safety protocols, as star and producer Alec Baldwin had the firearm in his hand when it discharged towards Hutchins and fatally struck her.
The incident sparked widespread calls for changes in the way weapons are handled on set, with the likes of Dwayne JohnsonAt a stand-up comedy show in Las Vegas this week, Amy Schumer referenced the shooting in the context of Oscar-nominated film"I wasn't allowed to say any of that, but you can just come up and [slap] someone," she reportedly said in reference to Smith slapping Rock on stage.
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