5: "Doors" & "Violet" (S3E3&4)

Season Four: First Course (E1-5)

We spoke about all things The Bear, digressed into a little mustard chat and some listener feedback. We still don’t know about the Shapiro-verse, but we’re pretty sure it’s not Mamburger Helpfler. Articles we discussed… * https://slate.com/culture/2025/07/the-bear-season-4-episode-4-worms-sydney-ayo-edebiri.html [https://slate.com/culture/2025/07/the-bear-season-4-episode-4-worms-sydney-ayo-edebiri.html] * https://chicago.eater.com/2023/7/7/23787110/the-bear-season-2-one-off-hospitality-donnie-madia-blackbird [https://chicago.eater.com/2023/7/7/23787110/the-bear-season-2-one-off-hospitality-donnie-madia-blackbird] What we cooked…Nothing! But we spoke about butter and chicken. All the music from The Bear can be found on TuneFind [https://www.tunefind.com/show/the-bear]. Music is Jump to the Top [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-leva-jump-to-the-top-196770/] and Grizzly [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-grizzly-139834/] by Leva. Podcast artwork by the amazing Randy Stevenson. Next up: we’re going to make Hamburger Helper and close out Season Four. Help! * You can email or send a voice message to talk@podcastica.com [talk@podcastica.com] * Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, at facebook.com/groups/podcastica [http://facebook.com/groups/podcastica] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

8: "Apologies" & "Forever" (S3E9&10) + Roast Chicken

We made a chicken, we named some chefs and talked about the Smashing Pumpkins. Articles we discussed… * https://www.cbr.com/the-bear-jon-bernthal-best-guest-star/ [https://www.cbr.com/the-bear-jon-bernthal-best-guest-star/] * https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-08-21/liza-colon-zayas-from-the-bear-the-backbone-of-the-united-states-has-always-been-black-and-brown-people.html [https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-08-21/liza-colon-zayas-from-the-bear-the-backbone-of-the-united-states-has-always-been-black-and-brown-people.html] * https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-bear-gillian-jacobs-interview-season-three-1235935286/ [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/the-bear-gillian-jacobs-interview-season-three-1235935286/] * https://www.bonappetit.com/story/chef-cameos-the-bear-season-three [https://www.bonappetit.com/story/chef-cameos-the-bear-season-three] What we cooked… * https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-truss-a-chicken-with-chef-thomas-keller [https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-truss-a-chicken-with-chef-thomas-keller] * https://www.alisoneroman.com/recipes/anchovy-butter-chicken-with-chicken-fat-croutons [https://www.alisoneroman.com/recipes/anchovy-butter-chicken-with-chicken-fat-croutons] * https://www.rivercottage.net/recipes/potato-dauphinoise [https://www.rivercottage.net/recipes/potato-dauphinoise] * https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1024345-white-chicken-chili [https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1024345-white-chicken-chili] Awesome Edmonton culinary shops * https://knifewear.com/pages/edmonton [https://knifewear.com/pages/edmonton] * https://silkroadspices.ca/ [https://silkroadspices.ca/] * All the music from The Bear can be found at this Radio Times article [https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-bear-disney-plus-soundtrack/] Music is Jump to the Top [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-leva-jump-to-the-top-196770/] and Grizzly [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-grizzly-139834/] by Leva. Podcast artwork by the amazing Randy Stevenson. Next up: we’re going to make an Italian Beef and we’d love to answer your questions. * You can email or send a voice message totalk@podcastica.com [https://podcastica.com] * Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, atfacebook.com/groups/podcastica [http://facebook.com/groups/podcastica] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

7: "Legacy" & "Ice Chips" (S3E7&8) + Potatoes

Back home at last we are talking about intergenerational trauma, scurvy, our lack of knowledge about childbirth and the majesty of Jamie Lee Curtis. * Lucy mentioned this recipe [https://www.triedandtruerecipe.com/quick-shredded-chicken-ramen/] for Quick Shredded Chicken Ramen, and the book An Everlasting Meal [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Everlasting-Meal-Cooking-Economy-Grace/dp/1439181888] by Tamar Adler. * We spoke about this article [https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/the-bear-intergenerational-trauma-ice-chips/] by Erin Qualey at Den of Geek * And this article [https://heidi-c-priebe.medium.com/an-introduction-to-dysfunctional-family-roles-d2b79380c2ac] on Medium by Heidi Priebe * All the music from The Bear can be found at this Radio Times article [https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-bear-disney-plus-soundtrack/] Music is Jump to the Top [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-leva-jump-to-the-top-196770/] and Grizzly [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-grizzly-139834/] by Leva. Podcast artwork by the amazing Randy Stevenson. Next up: The Bear S3E09 “Apologies” and E010 “Forever”! Let us know your thoughts. * You can email or send a voice message totalk@podcastica.com [https://podcastica.com] * Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, atfacebook.com/groups/podcastica [http://facebook.com/groups/podcastica] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

6: "Children" & "Napkins" (S3E5&6) + Europe

We are in Poland, full of pierogi and joy at a Tina-centric episode and the return of Bernthal. * Eateries mentioned include Fach [https://fachbratislava.sk/en/] (Bratislava), Mr Vincent [https://www.google.com/search?gs_ssp=eJzj4tZP1zcsScsuMzQuNGC0UjWoMDE3NDNNMks0SU1JMTE3N7UyqLBINklKSzMwS0mxMDMzSbbwkswtUijLzEtOzStRKMhMLcpPz1TILkrMzi8HAJJcGKM&ie=UTF-8&oq=mr+vincecnt+p&q=mr+vincent+pierogi+krakow&sourceid=chrome] (Kraków) and Hamsa [http://hamsa.pl/en/] (Kraków) * All the music from The Bear can be found at this Radio Times article [https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-bear-disney-plus-soundtrack/] Music is Jump to the Top [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-leva-jump-to-the-top-196770/] and Grizzly [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-grizzly-139834/] by Leva. Podcast artwork by the amazing Randy Stevenson. Next up: The Bear S3E07 “Legacy” and E08 “Ice Chips”! Let us know your thoughts. • You can email or send a voice message to talk@podcastica.com [https://podcastica.com] • Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, at facebook.com/groups/podcastica [http://facebook.com/groups/podcastica] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

5: "Doors" & "Violet" (S3E3&4)

We are back south of the border to discuss blackberries, what an expo is and Josh Hartnett. * We followed the blackberry cake recipe from Matty Matheson ‘A Cookbook [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Matty-Matheson-Cookbook/dp/1419732455]’. * You can read the full recipe here [https://www.livingnorth.com/article/blackberry-coffee-cake]. * Lucy learned all about beans in Tamar Adler’s wonderful book ‘An Everlasting Meal [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Everlasting-Meal-Cooking-Economy-Grace/dp/180075163X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FL9HQ52J72Q1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.QFDo9S6Z_ah5hd-K5gD-xvOcczio4WmSYEfsGgin_Ipz_18U9dNH2xOg-TcrBSynRQaHrxYeG8ooagsG3f-wc-t9gw1lWjfIhbQYOwRX5sSdC9Re82MqR66GA6aiAPFgKlcWAMgFn8WTmxk5QZRVYMnvC-MPOePbw9p0bUv9Tev8-qFcF9F77OUtvl5g7sacxWav1GyfTQWObMMfWNUk37SoymLn_uX6DFCfyvRzQP4.FdkM6BoP3T4JlPxp3xZBaie0BFdkxC-NNegLd-XTWDE&dib_tag=se&keywords=an+everlasting+meal&qid=1721753282&s=books&sprefix=an+everlasting+meal%2Cstripbooks%2C76&sr=1-1]’ * The amazing Glasgow vegetarian restaurant is Sylvan [https://www.sylvanglasgow.com/] in Woodlands * The AV Club article about Josh Hartnett can be found here [https://www.avclub.com/josh-hartnett-nail-polish-the-bear-ebon-moss-bachrach-1851575708] * All the music from The Bear can be found at this Radio Times article [https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-bear-disney-plus-soundtrack/] Music is Jump to the Top [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-leva-jump-to-the-top-196770/] and Grizzly [https://pixabay.com/music/rock-grizzly-139834/] by Leva. Podcast artwork by the amazing Randy Stevenson. Next up: The Bear S3E05 “Children” and E06 “Napkins”! Let us know your thoughts. * You can email or send a voice message to talk@podcastica.com [https://podcastica.com] * Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, at facebook.com/groups/podcastica [http://facebook.com/groups/podcastica] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]