JOURNAL ARTICLE

Jamie Lee Curtis on Her Big Moment in 'The Bear' Season 4.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kring-Schreifels, Jake 3 of 3

Abstract

This article focuses on Jamie Lee Curtis's portrayal of Donna Berzatto, the alcoholic and manic mother of chef Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto in the television series *The Bear*. Curtis discusses her character's arc from a destructive presence in Season 2 to a figure seeking redemption and reconciliation in Season 4, highlighting a pivotal episode where Donna, sober for a year, apologizes to Carmy and they share an emotional healing moment. Drawing on her personal experiences with addiction and family challenges, Curtis reflects on the complexity of Donna's character and the significance of forgiveness and recovery depicted in the show. The article also emphasizes the symbolic role of food and family in the narrative's themes of healing and connection.

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2025/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:186316425
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