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‘The Bear’ Stars Ayo Edebiri and Lionel Boyce on Sydney Getting Humbled by an 11-Year-Old and Viewers’ ‘Unconscious Assumptions’ About Danielle Deadwyler’s Character: ‘She’s Not a Single Mom’

'The Bear' stars Ayo Edebiri and Lionel Boyce, plus director Janicza Bravo, discuss 'Worms,' the Season 4 episode focused on Sydney.

“Worms,” the fourth episode of Season 4, sees Sydney get her braids redone by her cousin, Chantel (guest star Danielle Deadwyler) on her day off. “Worms” was written by Edebiri and her co-star Lionel Boyce — who doesn’t appear in the episode, but plays Marcus in the show — and helmed by guest director Janicza Bravo. “I like that as the show has moved into the fine dining space, we’re having a moment where you see more humble food again — but Sydney is gonna try to elevate it a little with bread crumbs and fresh herbs.

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