How is Amy and Chuck Schumer related?

She is a second cousin of U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Is Life and Beth based on Schumer’s life?

Eighteen drafts later, Schumer was in Los Angeles pitching “Life & Beth,” a funny-sad, quasi-autobiographical series about Beth (Schumer), a depressed, Manhattan-based wine rep who moves back to her hometown of Long Island.

What does Amy Schumer suffer from?

Amy Schumer has a secret she no longer wants to keep — she’s been living for years with the hairpulling disorder trichotillomania. “I think everybody has a big secret and that’s mine,” Schumer told the Hollywood Reporter in an interview earlier this week.

How much of life and Beth is based on Amy Schumer’s life?

The result is Hulu’s comedy “Life & Beth” (now streaming all 10 episodes), which Schumer stars in, writes, executive produces and sometimes directs. She estimates the series is about 50% autobiographical.