On-Air TV Review: Finding the Deets of Chicago Eats in ‘The Bear’

Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 26, 2022 - 7:42am

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on The Eddie Volkman Show with Hannah B on WSSR-FM (Star 96.7 Joliet, Illinois) on July 22nd, 2022, reviewing the new TV series that is set in Chicago, “The Bear.” Currently on the FX channel and whole series streaming on HULU.

Television Rating: 4.5/5.0

Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) AKA The Bear is a James Beard level master chef who comes back to Chicago after his now-dead brother (Jon Bernthal in flashback) leaves him the family Italian Beef restaurant. The Bear’s adversary is his cousin Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) who doesn’t like the fancy chef touches The Bear brings. Can this failing restaurant survive this family?

The Bear
Photo credit: FX/HULU

Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com reviews “The Bear” during the Eddie Volkman Show with Hannah B on WSSR-FM (Star 96.7), Joliet, Illinois, July 22, 2022 …

“The Bear” is on FX and is currently streaming on HULU. Featuring Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Abby Elliott, Joel McHale and Oliver Platt. Created by Christopher Storer. Rated “TV-MA”