I make two cook like you in the toilette each morning!
You … you should kill yourself from the shame!'
After one month, I was completely terrorized.
Joel McHale’s David Fields (left) tortures Jeremy Allen White’s Carmy in ‘The Bear.’FX
What the fuck are you doing?
he yelled at me.
Nevermeasure liquid in a dry measure cup.
Im not one of your fucking cooks, I yelled back.
I dont fucking care.
Use the right tool for the job.
However angry and defensive Id felt, his harsh delivery made the lesson stick.
Made me, probably, very mentally ill. You were an OK chef when you started with me, and you left an excellent chef.
So, youre welcome.
I worked in restaurants for ten years, says Romolini.
When youve had a traumatic childhood, youre vulnerable to people like [chef David Fields].
The coping strategies he devised as a kid ultimately informed his kitchen work ethic.
Was it worth it?
I still want to know.
Does it have to be that way?
He was happily married, and the father of two kids.
Like Carmy, Kent had his own non-negotiables, which included respecting people, treating people properly.