A writer for Emmy Award-winning show “The Bear” was hauled off an MTA train in handcuffs for manspreading — which he tried to blame on an “old white lady” getting him arrested for the way he was ...

Alex O'Keefe, an award-winning writer known for working on the hit FX dramedy The Bear, was handcuffed and removed from a New York commuter train last week after a complaint from a fellow passenger.

MTA chairman Janno Lieber on Monday defended the agency’s police department for cuffing and removing The Bear screenwriter Alex O’Keefe from a Metro-North train for allegedly keeping his feet up on ...