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Sep 2022
2h 23m

Mo Amer

Whitney Cummings
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Stand-up comedian Mo Amer tells Whitney about fleeing war, asking his 4th grade teacher for a rubber, and why he hasn’t watched porn in years.  Mo’s critically acclaimed show MO is streaming now on Netflix along with his comedy specials THE VAGABOND and MOHAMMED IN TEXAS.

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