Ep 2. Fart Park

Inside Amy Schumer is a comedy sketch show that aired on Comedy Central. The show is created and hosted by the talented comedian Amy Schumer, who rose to fame with her stand-up comedy and her hit movie Trainwreck. The show follows a variety of skits and sketches, all revolving around a central theme or topic, with Schumer's trademark humour. The show is infamous for its bold and controversial humour, which often draws criticism and praise in equal measure.

The fifth season of Inside Amy Schumer has been no exception to the show's reputation for tackling taboo or difficult topics. In the second episode of the season, titled "Fart Park," Schumer and her team take on the topic of flatulence.

The episode opens with a parody of a pharmaceutical commercial, advertising a pill called "Pass," which promises to cure flatulence. The commercial shows various people experiencing embarrassing flatulence moments, from a yoga class to a business meeting, all of whom find relief with Pass. The commercial sets the tone for the episode, which will explore the humorous and often taboo topic of passing gas.

One of the sketches in this episode is a commercial for a new theme park called "Fart Park." The park promises to be an experiential adventure, with rides and attractions that simulate different types of flatulence. The commercial shows Schumer and her team exploring the park, riding a rollercoaster that simulates the feeling of releasing gas, a haunted house that smells like farts, and a bouncy castle filled with fart sounds and smells.

Another sketch in the episode takes on the topic of farting in front of your significant other. Schumer plays a woman who is on a first date with a man who she really likes. She struggles to hold in a fart but ultimately gives in and farts loudly in front of him. The rest of the sketch follows their awkward conversation as they both try to navigate the tension caused by the flatulence.

The episode also features a skit called "Fart Doctor," which parodies a medical show. Schumer plays a woman who goes to see a doctor because she's been farting too much. The doctor proceeds to examine her, but quickly becomes so disgusted by her flatulence that he has to wear a gas mask. The sketch takes a humorous approach to the often sensitive topic of flatulence as a health concern.

Overall, "Fart Park" is an episode that fully embraces the show's signature brand of humour. The sketches and skits are all designed to be ridiculous and over-the-top, taking a lighthearted approach to a topic that is often considered taboo or uncomfortable. However, the episode never feels gratuitous or mean-spirited, instead aiming to create a shared experience of laughter and enjoyment with its audience.