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Kermode & Mayo’s Take

SYDNEY ADAMU: when will she reach her boiling point?

Kermode & Mayo’s Take

Sony Music

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Tv Reviews, Film Interviews

4.42.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Nemone put sous-chef Sydney Adamu from The Bear into therapy. She helps whip the team at the restaurant into shape, she’s nurturing but anxious and riddled with self-doubt, not to mention a person of colour with the highest of ambitions in a profession dominated by white men. Mouthwatering, no? We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop the team an email (which may be part of the show): [email protected] NEXT CLIENTS ON THE COUCH. Find out how to view here Tyrion, Game of Thrones (seasons 1&2). Alex and Bradley, The Morning Show (Season 1) Tasha, Orange is the New Black (season 2) Polly, Peaky Blinders (seasons 1&2) Reginald "Bubbles" Cousins, The Wire (Season 1) Moira Rose, Schitt's Creek (Season 1) Raymond Holt, Brooklyn 99 (selected episodes) CREDITS We used clips from season 2 of The Bear, available on Disney+. Starring Jeremy Allen White as Carmen Berzatto Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard Jerimovich Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu Lionel Boyce as Marcus Liza Colón-Zayas as Tina Edwin Lee Gibson as Ebraheim Corey Hendrix as Gary Woods Richard Esteras as Manny Jose M. Cervantes as Angel Abby Elliott as Natalie Berzatto Created by: Christopher Storer Written by: Karen Joseph Adcock, Joanna Calo, Rene Gube, Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, Alex O'Keefe, Catherine Schetina, Christopher Storer Directed by: Alan Myerson, Peter Bonerz, James Burrows, Kevin S. Bright Produced by: FX/Hulu/Disney+ Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, it's Simon here and Mark. Thank you for listening.

0:03.5

There's a special thing in our feed here and it's Shrink the box.

0:07.8

This week, Ben and the moment will be putting Sydney Amadu in therapy.

0:11.2

Now Sydney is the Sioux chef, the fantastic Sioux chef from The Bear, wonderful comedy drama set in a ramshackle Chicago restaurant run by a former

0:21.4

Michelin-starred chef.

0:23.0

Sydney has never held down a job for long,

0:25.0

often because her impossibly high standards,

0:28.0

ambitious dishes and self-belief

0:30.0

have meant she prefers to plow her own furrow.

0:33.0

On with the show.

0:34.0

No, I'm sorry. I just missed him.

0:36.0

Yeah, I'm sorry.

0:37.0

I know you just missed it.

0:38.0

I'm sorry.

0:39.0

I feel like at this point I'm putting so much into this

0:42.0

and I don't know man. It's the same thing that you've been saying. I know. I know

0:47.7

I'm not trying to I just need your focus like you need mine. I don't want to share it. I'm sorry.

1:00.0

Ben Bailey Smith here and I am the moment axis and you're back with us in the hot seat on the hottest couch in

1:06.7

podcasting for sharing the box where we put TV's most intriguing characters into therapy,

1:13.4

Namon, how we doing this week, be good.

1:15.4

Yeah, all good.

1:16.8

I was just slightly sidelined by Hot Couch.

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