'Saturday Night Live' and Amy Schumer Remind Us that The Miracle of Birth Is a Traumatizing Horror Show

By Dustin Rowles | TV | May 13, 2018 |

In “The Day You Were Born,” Amy Schumer — playing a mother — tells her young son about the most beautiful day of her life — the day he was born — which is spliced together from actual footage of her traumatizing childbirth experience. It’s not been a particularly good Mother’s Day episode of SNL, but this is finally a sketch that would’ve been good enough for The Amy Schumer Show.

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