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The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas On Tina, Heart & Hustle, Best Of Episode

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4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In honor of “The Bear” Season 4 dropping in June, we’re re-airing our interview from 2023 with actor Liza Colón-Zayas. Liza plays Tina, the tough on the outside, soft on the inside cook, dealing with change and grief, and learning to find joy in the small moments. She joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about her career, her perseverance, and what “The Bear” has meant to her. If you missed our previous best-of “The Bear” episodes with Jeremy Allen White and Courtney Storer, be sure to check them out. Thank you to Le Creuset and Square for their support. lecreuset.com/culinary lecreuset.com/gourmand-collection square.com/big Tickets for Jubilee L.A. and the Summer Tastemaker Tour Subscribe to Cherry Bombe’s print magazine More on Liza: Instagram, “The Bear” More on Kerry: Instagram Past episodes and transcripts

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0:00.0

Hi, everyone. You're listening to Radio Cherry Bomb, and I'm your host, Carrie Diamond, coming to you from The Road.

0:10.9

Some of you regular listeners can tell I am losing my voice a little bit because I have been talking too much and having a little bit too much fun.

0:18.6

Because I'm on the road, we have a special re-air today. It's with

0:21.7

actor Liza Colone Zayas, who you all know as Tina from the hit series The Bear. Season 4 of

0:27.8

The Bear dropped recently, and some of you are still making your way through the episodes.

0:31.4

I finished watching last week, and all I can say is have your tissues ready. I cried through

0:36.3

episode 7 through 10, but that's all I will say

0:39.1

for now. No spoilers, I promise. But if you want to talk about it, DM me on Instagram at Carriebaum.

0:45.3

I was so honored to talk to Eliza. She's such a warm, amazing human, and she is the definition of

0:50.5

perseverance. She was rejected thousands of times throughout her career, but never gave up.

0:55.7

She brings that scrappiness and determination to Tina, the line cook who we've seen transform

1:00.0

in amazing ways over the show's four seasons. It's just one of the reasons we named Liza,

1:05.5

our Artist of the Year, at our recent Power Awards. Stay tuned for our interview.

1:10.8

This episode of Radio Cherrybaum is presented by Le Creuse,

1:14.6

the iconic cookware line celebrating 100 years of legendary design.

1:19.5

Le Crease was founded in France in 1925,

1:22.6

and for a century has specialized in beautiful, colorful, hand-crafted cookware.

1:27.4

As everyone who loves, collects,

1:29.0

and covets Le Crucrucée knows, their pieces are timeless and defied trends. Cookware and kitchen

1:34.1

styles come and go, but LeCrucée looks great decade after decade. Not only that, but Lucrece

1:39.8

cookware is built to last and will be the workhorses of your kitchen. As part of Le Crosay's major

1:45.7

milestone, they are serving up something new, the Gourmand Collection, originally created for restaurants.

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