Amy Schumer's HBO Comedy Special: Watch the New, Extended Trailer

Kimberly Roots

Updated September 14, 2015 at 7:46 PM

Come Oct. 17, it’s showtime at the Apollo for Amy Schumer — and HBO has just released an extended preview of the comedienne’s premium cable debut.

The 50-second spot promotes Schumer’s upcoming stand-up special, which was directed by Chris Rock and filmed at New York’s historic Apollo Theater.

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During the promo, the Inside Amy Schumer star riffs on her usual themes (dating, sex, drinking) with a few timely topics (like body image issues sparked by her recent film Trainwreck) thrown in.

Amy Schumer: Live at The Apollo premieres Saturday, Oct. 17, at 10/9c. Press PLAY on the video above to watch Schumer in action.

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