Serious World on Instagram: "This meme captures that high-stakes moment of panic when you’re forced to cover for a friend without actually knowing what lie you’re supposed to be telling. The Breakdown of the Joke The Scenario: "Bro" has clearly told his parents a story that involves you, but he neglected to fill you in on the details. Now, you’re in the hot seat being interrogated. The Clip: The footage is from the 2012 film Flight, where Denzel Washington plays a pilot facing a public hearing.