

Actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach Returns to ‘The Bear’
14 snips Jul 6, 2025
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, the Emmy-winning actor known as Cousin Richie in 'The Bear', dives into his artistic journey and the pressures of the fine dining world as portrayed in the show. He shares insights on his collaborative dynamic with Jeremy Allen White and the growth of his character. Moss-Bachrach reflects on his early experiences in theater, the challenge of balancing acting and family life, and the joys of his artistic passions. He also discusses the evolution of success and the authenticity of portraying flawed characters.
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Ebon's Dream of Vulnerability
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach shared a dream where he appeared on a podcast without clothes but wearing a bathing suit he no longer fits into.
- This dream symbolized his feelings of self-consciousness and vulnerability in a humorous way.
Growing Pressure With Success
- Ebon feels nervous about the new season's release due to the show's massive popularity and awards recognition.
- His earlier seasons lacked expectations, but now the pressure and hope for success have increased.
Frozen Conflict: Richie vs Carmi
- Season two's opener includes a dramatic freezer scene where Richie aggressively confronts Carmi, showing raw, intense emotions.
- This moment pushed their fraught relationship to a breaking point, filled with anger and family turmoil.