Official upload
Mama Bear, Curry Barker's new short film, was uploaded to YouTube on October 29, 2026. The official video is on the that's a bad idea channel, and YouTube lists its runtime as 4 minutes 59 seconds.
The upload metadata gives a publication time of 8:30 a.m. Pacific, equivalent to 11:30 a.m. Eastern on October 29.
Use the official upload link in the sources below to open the film's YouTube page. Its description identifies Windows as the sponsor.
Cast and credits
Barker is credited with writing, directing and editing the short. Jon Lee Richardson plays Floyd, Katie Sarife is Lacey, Ericka Kreuz is Ms. Wilson and Joshua Snyder is credited as Floyd's doppelgänger.
Riley Barker is the director of photography. The description also names Vivian Gray as production designer and Blair James as costume designer. Jenna Lonergan is listed as producer.
