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1. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › tvMo Amer talks being Palestinian amid Israel-Hamas war - Los ...

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   Nov 9, 2023 · Comedian Mo Amer spoke to Times TV critic Lorraine Ali about the Israel-Gaza war, its effect on him, and the writing of his Netflix show's second season.

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2. www.metacritic.com › news › mo-amer-citizenshipMohammed Amer's' 'Mo' Is So Personal He Even Includes Real ...

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   Aug 24, 2022 · Here, Amer talks to Metacritic about specific story pieces he pulled from his own life, what filming Season 1 taught him about his own grieving process, and the symbolism within the finale.

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3. slate.com › culture › 2022Mo on Netflix: what Mohammed Amer’s new show really means.

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   Aug 24, 2022 · Mo Amer’s new Netflix show is hard to define. But I know what he doesn’t want me to call it. By Aymann Ismail. Aug 24, 20227:00 PM. Netflix. Over the phone recently, I told Mohammed Amer—the...

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5. time.com › 6208985 › mo-amer-interview-netflixHow Mo Amer Balances The Funny and Tragic - TIME

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   Aug 27, 2022 · For a comedy filled with such side-splitting scenes, Mo is chock-full of drama—and for that matter, trauma: Mo the character navigates the shooting, a subsequent addiction to lean (a codeine-based...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mo_(TV_series)Mo (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Mo is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on August 24, 2022 on Netflix. The series stars Mo Amer as the titular character. The series is loosely based on Amer's own life as a Palestinian refugee living in Houston, Texas.

7. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › mo-amers-comedyMo Amer's comedy is centered on his Palestinian ... - Yahoo

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   Nov 9, 2023 · But as Amer resumes work on the new season, there's little to laugh about in the wake of Hamas' brutal massacre of more than 1,400 Israelis on Oct. 7, and Israel's relentless bombardment of...

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   Who is Mohammed 'Mo' Amer?

   • . Read at your own risk! Mohammed "Mo" Amer hasn't been acting long (his first professional credit is an episode of Crashing from 2018), but he is already making a big mark with the characters he portrays and the stories he tells.

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   Is Mo Amer a Palestinian?

   • Mo Amer’s comedy is centered on his Palestinian heritage. Now with a war, it’s hard to laugh Mo Amer in 2022. The comedian has spoken out about the atrocities of the Israel-Hamas war and what it’s like to be a Palestinian at this time.

   Mo Amer talks being Palestinian amid Israel-Hamas war - Los Angeles T…

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   Why did Mo Amer write 'Mo'?

   • Mo Amer spent so long thinking, 'Get this guy his citizenship already!' and with 'Mo,' he wanted the audience to feel that too. . Read at your own risk!

   Mohammed Amer Unpacks Mining His Life - Metacritic

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   Who is Mo Amer?

   • Amer is a stand-up comedian with specials ranging from Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas, to Allah Made Me Funny: Live in Concert (Metascore: 53), and Mo Amer: The Vagabond. He guest-starred on the second season of Crashing (73), acts in Ramy (85) and the 2021 film Americanish, and will soon be seen in the DC-Warner Bros. superhero blockbuster Black Adam.

   Mohammed Amer Unpacks Mining His Life - Metacritic

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   Why did Amer go to America?

   • Born in Kuwait to Palestinian parents, Amer and his family fled and moved to the U.S. during the first Gulf War. “Although it’s a comedy, you’ve got to lean into the tragedy,” Amer tells TIME. “You’ve got to let it breathe and can’t shy away from it. Because it is a tragic story.”

   How Comedian Mo Amer Balances The Funny and Tragic At Once - TIME

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   Does Amer want Mo to humanize his land?

   • Amer hopes Mo humanizes his land and its people. The character of his mother (played by Farah Bsieso) simultaneously pines for home and puts down roots, eventually starting her own olive oil business with Mo’s brother, Sameer, who has autism spectrum disorder (played to lovable perfection by Omar Elba.)

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9. www.mic.com › culture › mohammed-amer-mo-netflixMo Amer on what makes Mo unlike anything we’ve seen on TV - Mic

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Toward the end of the penultimate episode of Mo, the new Netflix show co-created and starring comedian Mohammed “Mo” Amer, our titular protagonist and his family finally find themselves in a...