"How do you take your tea?”

“Well, usually I take it right back to the counter because someone’s made a horrible mistake.”

Positivity, Growth, and the Power of Belief; Bonnie, Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc have wrapped up their rewatch of Season One. So, what have we learned so far?

Season One excels in showcasing teamwork and personal growth. Ted’s optimism transforms the AFC Richmond team, with notable arcs like Roy’s new beginnings and Rebecca’s healing journey.

The show thoughtfully addresses mental health through Ted’s panic attacks and Rebecca’s vulnerability. Key moments, like Ted’s speech on community and his evolving friendship with Rebecca, highlight themes of resilience and kindness. With its mix of humor, heart, and deeper character insights, this season leaves a lasting impression.

Match Highlights: Apprehension for season two Nate, here-for-to-whence we don't do maths, Patrick Swayzee, "The TedBecca Files," is LA or Vegas weirder, a fizzy ball sack in the mind, Season Four ideas, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: June 17, 2024)

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"I want you to be grateful that you're going through this sad moment with all these other folks. Because I promise you, there is something worse out there than being sad, and that is being alone and being sad. Ain't nobody in this room alone."

Roy's Big Decision, Nate's Promotion, and a Heart-Stopping Match; Bonnie, Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc welcome guest Jack Sullivan (from Faces in Heels) as they dive into the thrilling season one finale, episode 10!

In the finale, Nate gets promoted, and Roy picks his successor as team captain. The team gears up for the big game with unconventional strategies to throw off their opponents. Jamie grapples with personal challenges, while Ted tackles the pressures of a high-stakes match. Despite giving it their all, the team suffers a tough loss. Ted contemplates resigning, but Rebecca encourages him to return stronger next season.

Match Highlights: things that are wrinkly or smooth, Loki's Toboggan, Dick Van Dyke as James Bond, Phil Dunster needs to guest star on SpongeBob SquarePants, emotional needle drops, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: June 3rd, 2024)

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"Human beings are never going to be perfect, Roy. The best we can do is to keep asking for help and accepting it when you can. And if you can keep on doing that, you'll always be moving towards better."

Mental Health Insights, Fans' Stories, and Event Highlights; Bonnie, Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc along with guest host Stanford Clark (of Movies: Past and Present/Animation Fascination), dive into a lively discussion about Ted Lasso and its portrayal of mental health.

This special live recording at Phoenix Fan Fusion 2024 captures the magic of the panel, where stories from attendees added a personal and heartfelt touch to the conversation.

In this episode, our panelists explore how Ted Lasso tackles mental health with authenticity and compassion, resonating deeply with fans. The open and comfortable atmosphere led to attendees sharing their experiences, making this panel special.

Reflecting on the event, it’s clear that something extraordinary happened as the show’s themes struck a chord with everyone present, this particular session of The Richmond Way was truly magical.

Match Highlights: we discuss which character experienced the most growth throughout the series, what aspects of the series each of us emotionally connects to, the importance of normalizing mental health discussions, a debate about TedBecca, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: May 25th, 2024)

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet