She lies in the hospital bed, her baby in her arms - and gets a kiss from husband Chris Fischer: Amy Schumer has become a mother. For the couple, married since 2018, it is the first child. "22.55 clock last night, our Royal Baby was born," Schumer wrote on Monday on Instagram.

For the comedian, it was a kind of running gag during pregnancy, that she and the Duchess of Sussex expected almost their first child at the same time. After the British royal house had announced on Monday the birth of the son of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, Schumer moved on now.

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10:55 pm last night. Our royal baby was born.

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On Instagram, many colleagues quickly spoke with congratulations. What a great news, "wrote actress Jennifer Garner. Jessica Chastain, Sarah Jessica Parker and Gal Gadot also congratulated.

The comedian had dealt with her difficulties during pregnancy openly, such as nausea and vomiting. Schumer had already announced on Sunday that she is expecting a boy - and linked this with a political message.

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The name of the offspring remains for the time being a secret of Schumer and Fischer - as well as the Royals. James, Arthur, Philip or Albert are in high demand among British bookmakers.