Apple TV+ hosted a tailgate event last night for the EMMY nominated comedy “Ted Lasso.” Series stars Brett Goldstein, Nick Mohammed, Sarah Niles, Toheeb Jimoh, Sam Richardson, James Lance, MJ Delaney, and more attended the FYC event.
Jason Sudeikis plays Ted Lasso, a small-time college football coach from Kansas hired to coach a professional soccer team in England, despite having no experience coaching soccer.
In addition to starring, Sudeikis serves as executive producer, alongside Bill Lawrence (“Scrubs”) via his Doozer Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television, a division of NBCUniversal Content. Doozer’s Jeff Ingold also serves as an executive producer with Liza Katzer as co-executive producer. The series was developed by Sudeikis, Lawrence, Joe Kelly and Brendan Hunt, and is based on the pre-existing format and characters from NBC Sports.
(Date of Season 3 has not been announced yet)