Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri, an actress and comedian famous for her role in The Bear, shares her journey from aspiring writer to directing a key episode of the show. Ayo talks about being honored with a day in Boston, her unique approach to physical comedy, and the supportive upbringing that shaped her career. The conversation also takes humorous turns as they engage in playful banter about family dynamics, faith, and the quirks of comedy, including an absurd board game concept that has everyone laughing.

Candice Lim and Nadira Goffe delve into Ayo Edebiri's internet history, highlighting her social media presence and fan speculation. They discuss her success in comedy, acting, and directing, as well as her journey from early beginnings to stardom. The podcast explores Ayo's diverse talents, entertainment industry relationships, and experiences navigating online fame.

Actors Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri discuss the intense third season of 'The Bear' where characters tackle personal struggles, relationships, and success in the fine dining world. They explore themes of grief, character development, and emotional dynamics, keeping listeners engaged with insights into plot twists and unresolved elements.

Quinta Brunson talks about "Abbott Elementary" and the importance of higher pay for teachers. Ayo Edebiri shares her career journey, her new show "The Bear", and a standing ovation from her Nigerian dad. Ali Wong discusses acting with Keanu Reeves, writing "Dear Girls", and challenges for women in stand-up comedy.

Ayo Edebiri, comedian and actress, joins the hosts to talk about recent press interviews. They discuss busy schedules, favorite TV shows, upcoming virtual shows, gaming tournaments, and a daring mission to recover stolen candy from an international criminal. They also reflect on podcast experiences and maintaining artifice.