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Kendra Licari (Unknown Number) | Know Your Meme
Kendra Licari, also known as Catfishing Mom or Catfish Mom, is a woman from Beal City, Michigan, who was arrested in December 2022 after the FBI inve…
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Comedian's Viral Parody of "Unknown Number" Mom Sparks Laughter and Debate
A recent TikTok video by comedian Ryan Asher, known as @reen_machine, has gone viral, offering a satirical take on the mother figure from the popular Netflix documentary 'Unknown Number.' The video, uploaded on September 2, 2025, has garnered over 7.9 million views and 852,000 likes, sparking widespread discussion and amusement online. Asher's sketch features her mimicking the alleged behavior and dialogue of Kendra Licari, the central figure in the catfishing scandal documented by Netflix. In the video, Asher transitions between a seemingly concerned mother expressing love for her daughter and then, with a quick glance at her phone, delivers a barrage of aggressive and vulgar text messages. This stark contrast is played for comedic effect, mirroring the shocking revelations presented in the documentary. Commenters quickly recognized the portrayal, with one user exclaiming, "Kendra Licari is that you????" Another noted the accuracy of the parody, stating, "The fact this is not an exaggeration…" The video taps into the public's fascination with the true-crime story, with many users referencing Licari's controversial statements and actions. "I know Netflix was BAFFLED when she agreed to be on the documentary," read one popular comment, while another highlighted the dark humor, "This has me gooooooped and gagged 😂😂." The sketch not only provides comedic relief but also serves as a cultural commentary on the public's reaction to the 'Unknown Number' documentary, bringing the complex and often disturbing narrative into the realm of viral internet humor.
