scored a nomination at the 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.“I think, ultimately, it was determined by human psychology: people wanted to watch something that was opposite of the darkness we’re living in,” says awards consultant Richard Licata of Licata & Co.“Amy Schumer Learns to Cook,” which features the titular comedian and her husband, chef Chris Fischer, preparing meals out of whatever they happen to have in their kitchen (or for which they can forage from their neighbors’ gardens), broke into the unstructured reality program race this year.
While not directly commenting on the progress (or lack thereof) of the American government to stop the spread of the virus, it was a show born of the moment that responded to the needs of its.