Published May 12, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET Last week, FX stunned fans of The Bear by dropping a brand new episode, Gary . The hour-long installment was set mostly in the past, following the now-deceased Michael “Mikey” Berzatto ( Jon Bernthal ) and his best friend Richie Jerimovich ( Ebon Moss-Bachrach ) as they journey to the nearby town of Gary, Indiana on an important errand for Uncle Jimmy ( Oliver Platt ). What follows is a testament to the pair’s friendship and a deeply dramatic peek at the mental illness that dogged Mikey until his death by suicide. **Spoilers for The Bear : Gary , now streaming on Hulu** Gary is set in the days leading up to little Eva Jerimovich’s (Annabelle Toomey) birth. So we once again see Richie still happily married to now ex-wife Tiff ( Gillian Jacobs ), although there is tension running throughout the entire episode about whether or not he can make it home by 5:15 PM, the exact hour Tiff has convinced herself she will go into labor.…