"The Bear’s" Jeremy Allen White

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4.6 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

"The Bear" might be the best TV show about restaurant life ever, and its emotional center is Jeremy Allen White, formerly of "Shameless," who plays Chef Carmen “Carmy” Berzotto. Carmy, a rising star in the culinary world, returns to Chicago after the death of his brother in an attempt to save his family’s failing eatery. He’s supported and sometimes thwarted in his mission by family, his brother’s longtime crew, and an upstart sous chef named Sydney. Jeremy joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about how he prepared for his role, the team behind the show, and his take on restaurants today. Don’t miss this episode! And be sure to catch "The Bear" on Hulu. Clips courtesy of FX Networks. Thank you to Kerrygold, makers of Irish grass-fed butter and cheese, for supporting this episode. To learn more and find a store near you, visit kerrygoldusa.com. This episode is also supported by Brightland, the modern pantry essentials company. Radio Cherry Bombe is recorded at Newsstand Studios at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Our theme song is by the band Tra La La. Subscribe to our newsletter and check out past episodes and transcripts here! More on Jeremy: Instagram, “The Bear”

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0:00.0	Hi, boys and girls are all by her.
0:07.0	Hi, everyone, you're listening to Radio Cherry Bomb, and I'm your host, Carrie Diamond, coming to you from Rockefeller Center in the heart of New York City. Each week we talk to the coolest culinary personalities around, the folks shaping and shaking up the food scene. Today's guest is actor Jeremy Allen White. A lot of you know Jeremy from the show Shameless,
0:38.9	but he is joining us today to talk about the new FX show, The Bear,
0:41.9	which is currently streaming on Hulu.
0:44.0	Jeremy plays a rising star chef named Carmi,
0:46.9	who returns to Chicago
0:48.1	to run his family's struggling restaurant.
0:51.0	What's up?
0:52.0	Can I just ask you a question maybe?
0:54.0	Of course, yeah.
0:55.0	I know who you are.
0:56.0	Oh, yeah?
0:57.0	Yeah, I mean, you're the most excellent CDC at the most excellent restaurant in the entire
1:03.0	United States of America.
1:05.0	What are you doing here, I guess?
1:07.0	Making sandwiches.
1:09.0	If you know the restaurant world, and I know a lot of you do, you will be amazed at how they nail elements of restaurant culture, from the camaraderie to the stress and pressure, and by how they get so many little details right. Jeff, no, please, please do not touch that. This is the one time you listen to me, please, do not touch that. That's been going for 12 hours, okay? That's my pot, Jeff. Everybody knows. That's heard of pot. I use another pot, please, chef,
1:32.1	all right? Corner!
1:34.1	I found myself sobbing, actually sobbing, two and a half episodes in. And episode seven,
1:40.1	so captured the chaos that can ensue when things go wrong in a restaurant that I felt like I was going to pass out.
1:45.7	But I swear, the bear is uplifting.
1:48.0	Not only is Jeremy tremendous, but so is the whole cast, especially I.O. Adibri, who plays the young
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