Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer.

Chris Fischer Marries Amy Schumer

<p>The Chilmark farmer and chef and actress-comedian were married in a private ceremony in Malibu on Feb. 13. Social media was buzzing.

Gossip columns and social media were buzzing this week over the marriage of Chilmark farmer and Island chef Chris Fischer to the actress and comedian Amy Schumer.

A fourth generation Islander, Mr. Fischer grew up on the Vineyard and is the son of Albert O. Fischer 3rd of West Tisbury and the late Jeannie Wallace Fischer. He is part owner of Beetlebung Farm in Chilmark and has worked as a chef in California, New York and on the Island. His 2015 Beetlebung Farm Cookbook won a James Beard award in 2016.

Ms. Schumer is a stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer who stars in the Comedy Central sketch series Inside Amy Schumer.

They were married in a private ceremony in Malibu on Feb. 13.

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:24

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June Manning Aquinnah

Congratulations Chris and Amy. Looking forward to meeting Amy. May you share many years of love and laughter. Blessings.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:41

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David R. White West Tisbury

The Yard welcomes our new neighbor at Beetlebung Crossing. More laughter in Chilmark is a good thing. Congrats, Chris and Amy.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 13:41

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Flo feinberg Long Island and MV in August

This is so cool; see you guys around... farmers’ market perhaps?!?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 15:18

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Sara Piazza Edgartown

Wow - a grandchild, a celebrity wedding, *and* a birthday! All in one week! You are triple-blessed!
Best wishes on all counts!

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 18:16

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Foodie and Comedy Fan Chilmark and Boston

This is such wonderful news for the Island! I have heard whispers that Amy is in talks to headline the new Aquinnah Casino with a real shot at a residency there. About time up island got some real publicity And entertainment to go along with the fine dining.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 21:26

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Old Queen of Chilmark Martha's Vineyard

Yesss! That's our Island boy Chris bringing home the bacon! Waaahoo! Look at that happy face, congratulations. Wishing you many years of Joy and Love. Amy is a farm girl at heart too, so this is great.... and to all the haters: BYE

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 23:14

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George Waterman Glbertsville, PA

Settling in Malibu or MV ?
Y’all missed Valentines Day by one - wait, what ?

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