FiredByFriday
Corporate satire creator. The meetings, the managers, the Slack messages, all the things you cannot say out loud at work.
Comedy · Instagram · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Ames Create network
FiredByFriday is a corporate satire creator: the meetings, the managers, the Slack messages, all the things you cannot say out loud at work. Instagram is home base, his top video has passed 4.8 million views, and his engagement sits among the highest in the Ames Create network. Ames Create represents him for brand partnerships.
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Questions people ask
Who is Fired by Friday?
FiredByFriday is a corporate satire creator: the meetings, the managers, the Slack messages, all the things you cannot say out loud at work. His top video has passed 4.8 million views, and his engagement sits among the highest in our network. Ames Create represents him for brand partnerships; the live numbers are on his media kit.
What is Fired by Friday’s real name?
His name is Austin. He keeps the rest for the people who work with him.
Is the Fired by Friday game on Steam his?
No. The Fired by Friday party game on Steam is made by a separate indie studio. Same joke, different people.
Where can I watch Fired by Friday?
Instagram @firedbyfriday, TikTok @firedbyfriday, YouTube @FiredbyFriday.
How do brands work with Fired by Friday?
Through Ames Create. Built for B2B, SaaS, fintech and anyone who wants to reach people who open LinkedIn on the toilet. Read the media kit, then reach our team.
Our read
FiredByFriday is in the Ames Create network. This is our view, not a fact table.
The format. One office, one straight face, one thing everybody has wanted to say in a meeting. Austin keeps the bits short and specific enough that whoever you send it to thinks it is about their job.
Why it travels. It gets shared inside companies, which is a channel most creators never reach. A video about a bad manager travels through every team that has one.
Brand fit. B2B, SaaS, fintech, anyone selling to people who open LinkedIn on the toilet. His audience is exactly the one those brands pay to reach, and it listens to him.
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Sources: FiredByFriday’s Instagram, TikTok and YouTube channels; FiredByFriday media kit, Ames Create.
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