Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer have named their newborn son Gene. The comedienne, who gave birth to the tot on Sunday night, announced the child’s moniker as she shared a sweet picture of him being cradled by his father. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or Amy Schumer reveals newborn son's name Back to video “Gene Attell Fischer And his dad Chris,” she captioned the snap on her Instagram page. It’s thought that Gene’s middle name is a tribute to Amy’s comedian pal Dave Attell, who invited her to perform with him during his show at Caroline’s in New York in January. Following Amy’s name reveal, she was inundated with messages of congratulations from her famous friends, with Lena Dunham writing: “beauty boy and perfect best name.” “He’s absolute perfection. Wow,” Juliette Lewis wrote, while Debra Messing commented: “Oh my God he’s so beautiful. Look at his eyes…. congratulations Mama! I’m so happy for you all!” Amy previously revealed Gene’s birth by sharing a snap of Chris kissing her on the forehead as she held the baby in the delivery room, and referenced the fact he was born just hours before Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s son as she wrote: “Our royal baby was born.” The I Feel Pretty star had a tough pregnancy, battling extreme morning sickness after being diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum, and she recently shared, “It was once explained to me that comparing hyperemesis gravidarum to morning sickness is like having an arrow through your skull and saying it’s like just a minor headache.” Amy and chef Chris wed last year.<doc-sep>Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer are celebrating their new bundle of joy, but the name they have given their son is raising some hard questions among fans. Schumer announced the name of her son Tuesday night alongside a picture of the baby resting on daddy’s shoulder. “Gene Attell Fischer And his dad Chris,” the comedian […] Amy Schumer Baby Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer are celebrating their new bundle of joy, but the name they have given their son is raising some hard questions among fans. Schumer announced the name of her son Tuesday night alongside a picture of the baby resting on daddy’s shoulder. “Gene Attell Fischer And his dad Chris,” the comedian wrote. He was born Sunday night, hours before Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed baby Archie. Attell is obviously a shout out to Schumer’s longtime mentor and friend, comedian Dave Attell … however it’s unclear what Gene is a reference to. Tons of stars immediately commented on how adorable the baby is, including Glenn Close, Andy Cohen and Cindy Crawford, who said, “Better than the Met Ball! Congrats!” However, some fans on Schumer’s feed began questioning whether the comedian was pranking everyone with a name that kinda sounds like an injury to a very sensitive area on the human body. “It sounds like genital fissure,” one follower noted, while another wrote, “Uh, am I the only one who thinks Gene-attell is going to be turned into Genital? ?” Schumer has not responded to any of the criticism, or revealed if the name was just a creative way to yank the public’s … you get the point. The post Amy Schumer May Have Pranked Us All With Her Baby’s Name appeared first on The Blast.<doc-sep>Amy Schumer revealed her newborn son’s name in a sweet photo posted on Instagram. Schumer posted a photo on Tuesday showing husband Chris Fischer carrying the baby boy two days after Schumer gave birth. “Gene Attell Fischer And his dad Chris,” the comedian captioned the photo. The baby’s middle name appears to be a nod to friend and comedian Dave Attell, who appeared in Schumer’s movie, “Trainwreck,” in 2015. Schumer also joined Attell on stage in January at New York City comedy club Carolines on Broadway. PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE DEBUT BABY SUSSEX The 37-year-old actress announced Monday she gave birth to her first child with Fisher on Sunday night. “10:55 pm last night. Our royal baby was born,” she captioned the Instagram post, referencing Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry’s newborn who they welcomed on Monday. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Schumer and Fischer got married in February 2018, days after the duo made their relationship official on social media. Eight months later, Schumer revealed she was pregnant with the couple’s first child.<doc-sep>Amy Schumer posted a photo of her husband, Chris Fischer, holding their baby. (CNN) — Welcome to the world, Gene Attell Fischer! Amy Schumer has shared the name of her newborn son on social media. She posted a photo of her husband, Chris Fischer, holding their baby. Instagram post not found. Post has been removed or is no longer public. “Gene Attell Fischer,” the caption read. “And his dad Chris.” The actress and comedian also used Instagram to announce she had given birth on Sunday night. Amy Schumer welcomes son Schumer joked about having her own “royal baby,” given that the Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry also welcomed a son. Instagram post not found. Post has been removed or is no longer public. “10:55 pm last night. Our royal baby was born,” she wrote in the caption of a photo featuring her family. Schumer also joked about crashing the Met Gala site on her way to give birth. Instagram post not found. Post has been removed or is no longer public. “Met look this year,” she wrote in the caption showing her on what looked to be the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “Last night on the way to the hospital.” CNN’s Sandra Gonzalez contributed to this story<doc-sep>
Amy Schumer just revealed her baby boy's name. The I Feel Pretty star took to Instagram on Tuesday to share her newborn son's name, Gene Attell Fischer. "Gene Attell Fischer And his dad Chris," she wrote alongside a sweet photo of her bundle of joy being held by his dad, Chris Fischer. The couple welcomed Gene on Sunday night. The new mom announced the news on Monday, the same day Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed their first child. "10:55 pm last night. Our royal baby was born," she wrote alongside a sweet photo cradling her newborn in the hospital while Fischer gives her a kiss on the head. The Met Gala took place on Monday, and to celebrate Schumer jokingly shared a photo of her "Met look this year," which was her on the way to the hospital the night before. The comedian announced that she was pregnant in October, and kept her fans updated on her tough pregnancy. In November, she canceled many shows after finding out she was suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum, or extreme morning sickness. During her recent Netflix special, Amy Schumer: Growing, she continued to open up about her pregnancy. “I have not had an easy pregnancy," Schumer said, sharing how she was diagnosed. "It's extreme nausea and vomiting. If you've ever had food poisoning, it's that. I've had that every day for five months. It's been really awful...I throw up an Exorcist amount every day." Schumer, however, had maintained a good spirit and couldn't be happier to have her baby boy in her arms. For more on Schumer's pregnancy, watch below. GET THE ET NEWSLETTER Email By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy RELATED CONTENT: Amy Schumer Gives Birth to Baby Boy With Husband Chris Fischer Pregnant Amy Schumer Reveals Sex of Baby -- Find Out What She's Having! Amy Schumer Hilariously Shows How She Puts on Socks While Pregnant -- Watch!