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Topic: Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu, Jeremy Allen White as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto. Credit: FX (Copyright, 2026, FX. All Rights Reserved)

"The Bear" shows what's humanly possible

Melanie McFarland
Ayo Edebiri as Margaret "Maggie" Resnick and Julia Roberts as Alma Imhoff in "After the Hunt" (Amazon MGM Studios)

Inside the year's most provocative film

Coleman Spilde
"After the Hunt" (Amazon MGM Studios)

“After the Hunt”: a bold MeToo labyrinth

Coleman Spilde
Ayo Edebiri as Sydney "Syd" Adamu and Liza Colón-Zayas as Tina Marrero in "The Bear" (FX)

"The Bear" gets it — we're burned out

Melanie McFarland
Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto and Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in "The Bear" (Chuck Hodes/FX)

"The Bear": Syd & Carmy can't be endgame

Melanie McFarland
Ayo Edebiri visits the IMDb Portrait Studio at SXSW 2023 on March 12, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Corey Nickols/Getty Images for IMDb)

Musk on "Pirates" reboot: "Disney sucks"

Kelly McClure
Ayo Edebiri wins the award for supporting actress in a comedy series at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 (Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

A nostalgic Emmys gives us historic wins

Melanie McFarland
Rachel Sennott stars as PJ and Ayo Edebiri as Josie in "Bottoms" (Orion Pictures)

"Bottoms" reframes the meaning of ugly

Melanie McFarland
Ayo Edebiri stars as Josie and Rachel Sennott as PJ in "Bottoms" (Patti Perret/Orion Pictures)

Why Ayo Edebiri is all over our screens

Nardos Haile
Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in "The Bear" (Chuck Hodes/FX)

The Bear's nourishing, joyful omelet

Melanie McFarland
Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in "The Bear" (Frank Ockenfels/FX)

Sydney's liberating "Bear" smorgasbord

Kelly Pau
Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto and Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in "The Bear" (Chuck Hodes/FX)

"The Bear" levels up its game

Melanie McFarland
Big Mouth (Netflix)

"Big Mouth" finally lets Missy be Black

Melanie McFarland