Netflix Is A Daily Joke Mo Amer: A Joke About Time
Nov 15, 2025
Mo Amer, a Palestinian-American stand-up comedian and actor, brings his comedic flair to the concept of time. He reflects on how generational experiences can feel repetitive and dives into the fleeting nature of time. From the absurdity of binge-watching to the irony of artists deemed ‘ahead of their time,’ Mo has a unique take on life's timelines. He also contrasts the quick departures of talented individuals with the longevity of notorious figures, reminding us that time can be both essential and ironic.
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History Repeats Across Generations
- Mo Amer observes that history and family patterns repeat across generations, as his mother feels she's reliving her grandmother's life.
- He frames this as part of time's inevitability and life's shared equality across people.
Time Is Unbeatable And Limited
- Mo Amer declares that time is undefeated and fleeting, stressing you cannot go back or make up lost time.
- He contrasts making time with the reality that there's never enough of it.
Got Sucked Into Binge-Watching
- Mo Amer recounts a friend who 'kills time' by watching Love Island and how he himself got sucked into the show.
- He criticizes binge-watching as a massive waste, citing 40 episodes equals 40 hours gone.