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Keeley Hazell claimed in her memoir that the role of Keeley in 'Ted Lasso' was originally written for her, but she was ultimately not cast, which she found very upsetting. The role was eventually played by Juno Temple, who received multiple Emmy nominations. Hazell's connection to the show and Sudeikis' past relationships are also discussed.
Hulu's upcoming sports comedy 'Chad Powers,' starring Glen Powell, is a quirky show about a disgraced football star masquerading as a college student, with the cast and creators avoiding direct comparisons to 'Ted Lasso,' despite obvious similarities, and emphasizing the show's unique charm. The show premieres on September 30.
The fourth season of 'Ted Lasso' has begun filming in Kansas City, featuring returning cast members and new additions, including Tanya Reynolds and Faye Marsay. The season will follow Ted as he coaches a women's soccer team in London, with the storyline focusing on taking chances and personal growth.
Filming for 'Ted Lasso' Season 4 has begun, with original cast members including Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, and Brett Goldstein returning, alongside new cast members like Tanya Reynolds and Faye Marsay. The season will focus on Ted coaching a women's second division football team, with filming starting in Kansas City and moving to London, and introduces a recast of Ted's son with Grant Feely.
Apple TV+ has begun production on 'Ted Lasso' Season 4 in Kansas City and London, with returning cast members including Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein, and new cast members like Grant Feely, who will play Ted's son. The season will focus on Ted coaching a women's football team in the second division, with the series continuing its themes of kindness and optimism. The show has been highly acclaimed, winning multiple Emmy Awards.
Apple TV+ received a record number of Emmy nominations for its shows, including 'Severance' with 27 nominations and 'The Studio' with 23, highlighting its success in original programming. 'Severance' is set to return for Season 3 despite a delay, and 'Ted Lasso' is returning for Season 4. Other notable shows include 'Pachinko,' 'Shrinking,' and 'Your Friends & Neighbors,' with the platform continuing to grow its diverse slate of acclaimed series.
Apple TV+ premieres 'Stick,' a golf-themed comedy starring Owen Wilson, which draws comparisons to Ted Lasso for its warmhearted sports humor and relatable characters, though it faces the challenge of living up to the original's success.
Jason Sudeikis paid tribute to his late uncle, George Wendt, during a charity event, praising his warmth, kindness, and influence, and expressing love and admiration for him. Wendt, known for his role on Cheers, passed away at 76, and his legacy was celebrated by Sudeikis and others.
Jason Sudeikis, star and co-creator of "Ted Lasso," has responded to criticisms of the show's third season, suggesting that detractors lack imagination and are not open to the show's narrative style. He emphasized that the series encourages viewers to be active participants, aligning with the show's motto, "Be curious, not judgmental." Despite rumors of a fourth season, Sudeikis' involvement remains uncertain, as it would require significant personal commitments.
Phil Dunster, known for his role in 'Ted Lasso,' will star alongside Steve Carell in an upcoming HBO comedy series. The show, created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, is set on a college campus and explores the complex relationship between an author and his daughter. The series has received a 10-episode order from HBO and marks a reunion for Dunster and Lawrence, who previously collaborated on 'Ted Lasso.'
Hannah Waddingham revealed she keeps a mental list of casting directors and others who insulted her in the past, and she now turns down work from those who disrespected her. Despite past slights, her career is thriving with roles in "Ted Lasso," "The Fall Guy," and the upcoming "Mission Impossible" movie.
Hannah Waddingham, star of Ted Lasso, keeps a mental list of people who tried to hinder her career, including casting directors and school bullies. She enjoys telling them to look elsewhere now that she has found success. Waddingham, who recently appeared in The Fall Guy and will be in Mission: Impossible 8, has shared her struggles in transitioning from musical theatre to screen roles and used her Emmy acceptance speech to advocate for theatre performers.
"Ted Lasso" star Hannah Waddingham shut down a photographer at the Olivier Awards who asked her to show more leg, firmly telling him not to be disrespectful and threatening to leave. Viewers praised her for standing her ground and handling the confrontation with a firm tone, with many hailing her as a role model. Waddingham, who was hosting the event, managed to put the rocky start behind her and went on to deliver a great show for everyone at the awards ceremony.
Hannah Waddingham, known for her role in Ted Lasso, shut down a sexist photographer at the 2024 Olivier Awards, refusing to comply with his request to "show more leg" and admonishing him for his behavior before walking away, garnering cheers from onlookers. This isn't the first time Waddingham has stood up to inappropriate requests from photographers, as she previously declined to blow a kiss at another event.
"Ted Lasso" star Hannah Waddingham confronted a photographer at the Olivier Awards in London after he made an inappropriate comment, telling him, "Don't be a d---." Video captured the tense moment, with fans applauding Waddingham for standing her ground. The actress, who was hosting the event, was praised on social media for calling out the photographer's behavior, while some suggested the request may have been related to her gown's leg-slit.