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entertainment2 years ago

Emmy Winners Celebrate Historic Wins with Kiss, Speech, and Culinary Skills

"The Bear" wins the Emmy for best comedy series, with creator Christopher Storer absent due to COVID-19. Matty Matheson, who plays Neil Fak, thanked the restaurant industry in his speech before being interrupted by a kiss from co-star Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The show, centered on a chef leaving fine dining to run a family sandwich shop, beat out strong competition and broke "Ted Lasso's" winning streak. The series also secured wins in various categories, including lead actor, supporting actress, and supporting actor.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Bear' Creator Christopher Storer Debuts Coca-Cola Ad at the Emmys"

Christopher Storer, creator of the acclaimed FX series The Bear, is bringing his visual identity to a new platform with a 90-second Coca-Cola ad, "The New Guy," set to air during the Emmys. The ad, inspired by The Bear and Homer's Odyssey, features a girl introducing her new boyfriend to her quirky family, integrating various Coca-Cola products into the story. The decision to showcase the 90-second spot at the Emmys was influenced by The Bear's success at the Golden Globes, and the ad aims to illustrate how Coca-Cola's products are suitable for every "imperfect family."

entertainment2 years ago

FX Picks Up New Series from 'The Bear' Creator Christopher Storer: 'All the Other Mothers Hate Me'

Christopher Storer, creator of the hit series "The Bear," has secured the rights to adapt Sarah Harman's upcoming book, "All the Other Mothers Hate Me," in a fierce bidding war involving over a dozen companies. The book follows an American woman who suspects her son of murdering a wealthy student at his West London private school. Storer, known for his darkly comedic style, has a successful overall deal with FX, where "The Bear" has garnered critical acclaim and multiple Emmy nominations. The adaptation comes at a time when the IP market is booming, with Storer also working on other projects, including directing the film adaptation of Don Winslow's "The Winter of Frankie Machine." Harman, a London-based journalist, will adapt her novel for FX under Storer's supervision.

entertainment2 years ago

Unsure Creator of 'The Bear' Surprised by Hit Success

Christopher Storer, the creator of the hit show "The Bear," expressed his surprise at its success during a speaking engagement at the Welcome Conference Chicago. Storer admitted that he had no idea if anyone would watch the show or if it would be well-received. However, the show's recent premiere on FX and Hulu became their most-watched ever, making a Season 3 renewal likely. Storer also shared his inspiration for the show, which stemmed from his experiences working at Mr. Beef in Chicago, and emphasized the attention to detail, including capturing the sound of point-of-sales printers, that contributed to the show's authenticity.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Bear" Season 2: Characters, Changes, and Culinary Delights

Molly Gordon's portrayal of Claire in Season 2 of The Bear has garnered attention for her chemistry with co-star Jeremy Allen White. Gordon has previously worked with showrunner Christopher Storer on Ramy and has had roles in Booksmart, Good Boys, and Animal Kingdom. She co-wrote, co-produced, and co-directed the upcoming film Theater Camp, which stars fellow The Bear cast member Ayo Edebiri and is set to be released by Searchlight Pictures on July 14.

tv2 years ago

Uncovering the Secrets of 'The Bear' Season 2.

The Bear Season 2 on Hulu is emotionally overwhelming, funny, and rewarding. The finale is structured like the online ordering episode from Season 1, but with regular editing. The season provides an immersive, empathetic experience, demonstrating the ways that Carmy and Sydney have lifted up the people they care about. The season features A-list cameos, including Jon Bernthal, and gives every minor character at least one moment to shine. The finale has moments of joy laced with melancholy, and the season is much more light than dark.