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TED LASSO 2×01 Rewatch | “Goodbye Earl”

September 9, 2024September 30, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“You deserve someone who makes you feel like you’ve been struck by fucking lightning.

Don’t you dare settle for ‘fine’.”

Match 012 | Season 2, Episode 1 “Goodbye Earl”

Season Two Kickoff, Richmond’s Penalty Catastrophe, and a New Team Therapist; Bonnie, Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc begin season two with a rewatch pro, Tony Curtis (from Bruh Meets World.)

AFC Richmond is stuck in a midseason slump, having tied every game. During a crucial penalty kick, an accident involving the team’s mascot, Earl, leaves Dani devastated and unable to play confidently. Concerned for the team’s morale, the management brings in Dr. Sharon Fieldstone, a tough new sports psychiatrist, whose methods challenge Ted’s coaching style. As Dani works to overcome his guilt, Roy adjusts to life after retirement and considers new opportunities, while Rebecca faces a tough decision in her love life. The team navigates these changes, setting the stage for an eventful season two premiere.

(Recorded: July 1st, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×10 Rewatch | “The Hope That Kills You”

August 12, 2024August 13, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“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.”

Match 010 | Season 1, Episode 10 “The Hope That Kills You”

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.

(Recorded: June 3rd, 2024)

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TED LASSO: Tackling Mental Health with Heart | Phoenix Fan Fusion

July 29, 2024August 2, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“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.”

BONUS EPISODE | Phoenix Fan Fusion 2024 Panel

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.

(Recorded: May 25th, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×09 Rewatch | “All Apologies”

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“Divorce is hard. It doesn’t matter if you’re the one leaving or if… you’re the one who got left. It makes folks do crazy things.”

Match 009 | Season 1, Episode 9 “All Apologies”

Roy’s Crisis, Rebecca’s Confession, and Ted’s Tough Call; Mike⁠ and ⁠Marc are joined by Colleen and Jay Glatfelter (from The Broadcast / Geek.Dad.Life.) for a deep dive of season 1, episode 9.

Roy faces self-doubt and fears of being benched, while Rebecca wrestles with guilt and confesses her past wrongdoings to Ted. With the final match against Manchester City looming, tensions soar. Ted is forced to make a tough decision: prioritize winning or support his struggling players.

(Recorded: May 20th, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×08 Rewatch | “The Diamond Dogs”

June 17, 2024June 18, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“Be curious, not judgmental.”

Match 008 | Season 1, Episode 8 “The Diamond Dogs”

Ted’s Game-Changing Dart Bet, Roy & Keeley’s Kiss, and Rebecca’s Revelation; The Diamond Dogs have struck again as Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc are joined by Craig McFarland (from Peanut Butter and Biscuits) for an analysis of season 1, episode 8.

Following their victorious game, the aftermath brings a whirlwind of challenges. Ted takes on a daring bet against Rupert while Rebecca’s hidden agenda is exposed during a tense encounter with Keeley. As pressure mounts and secrets come to light, the team encounters unexpected trials both on and off the field.

(Recorded: May 6th, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×07 Rewatch | “Make Rebecca Great Again”

June 3, 2024June 11, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“Hey, do me a favor. Keep an eye on these guys, ’cause around the 74-minute mark, there’s gonna be a room full of grown men crying.“

Match 007 | Season 1, Episode 7 “Make Rebecca Great Again”

Rebecca’s Distraction, Richmond’s Epic Victory, & Ted’s Struggles; Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc are joined by Alex McDaniel and Kyle Bandujo (from Big Screen Sports) to discuss season 1, episode 7.

Rebecca navigates the complexities of her marriage anniversary, embarking on unexpected adventures with Keeley and old friend Sassy. Ted goes on an emotional journey involving his divorce papers, while Nate gives the team an unconventional pep talk, and they experience a surprising triumph on the field. Amidst the celebration, sparks fly between Roy and Keeley.

(Recorded: April 21st, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×05 Rewatch | “Tan Lines”

May 6, 2024May 22, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“You don’t have to keep trying anymore. It’s okay. I’m gonna be okay.”

Match 005 | Season 1, Episode 5 “Tan Lines”

Family, Teamwork, and Tough Conversations; Guest Kenny Madison (of LassoCast & Trek Wars) joins Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc⁠ for an in-depth discussion of season 1, episode 5. From Ted’s poignant moments with his wife Michelle to the unexpected challenges faced by the AFC Richmond squad, we unpack the key themes and pivotal scenes that make this episode a standout. So, say “Oklahoma” and join us as we open a jar of peanut butter.

(Recorded: March 25th, 2024)

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TED LASSO 1×03 Rewatch | “Trent Crimm: The Independent”

April 8, 2024May 6, 2024 Marc Vibbert

“Congrats. You both just met a cool person.”

Match 003 | Season 1, Episode 3 “Trent Crimm: The Independent”

Behind the Byline; Episode Threeve is brought to you by The Sun! ⁠Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc⁠ are joined by ⁠Alice Lin⁠ (⁠aka “TedLassoRocks“⁠) to dive deep into the ⁠third episode of season one⁠. The episode is widely considered the one that hooked most TED LASSO viewers as fans of the series. Trent Crimm is won over by “The Lasso Way,” and Ted shares the joys of reading with the players of AFC Richmond.

(Recorded: February 26th, 2024)

The Richmond Way | A "Ted Lasso" Rewatch Podcast

Hosted by | Bonnie Marie Williams, Michael J. Sawran, and Marc Vibbert

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