"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

"Go Richmond!"

BONUS EPISODE | Mary Roscoe Interview

Join Bonnie⁠ and ⁠Marc for a heartwarming and insightful interview with the talented Mary Roscoe, the actress, philanthropist, and all-around great person who brings the beloved character Julie Higgins to life on the hit Apple TV+ series, Ted Lasso.

(Recorded: May 17th, 2024)

🎬 About Mary Roscoe: Mary Roscoe, born on June 12, 1959, in Harare, Zimbabwe, is a seasoned actress known for her compelling performances in Ted Lasso (2020), Testament of Youth (2014), and Unrelated (2007). Alongside her vibrant acting career, Mary is deeply committed to philanthropy, actively supporting the charity SafetyCurtain, which helps performers in danger around the world. Additionally, she dedicates her time to coaching aspiring actors and sharing her expertise & passion for the craft.

🌟 Meet Julie Higgins: Julie Higgins is a recurring character in Ted Lasso, portrayed by Mary Roscoe. As the supportive and loving wife of Leslie Higgins and the dedicated mother to their five children—Lindsay, Kris, Dana, Steve, and Terry—Julie embodies the strength and resilience of a family anchor. Despite the ups and downs her husband faces, Julie's unwavering support and positivity shine through, making her an integral part of the show's heartwarming narrative.

📺 In This Interview:

• Discover Mary Roscoe's journey from Zimbabwe to the global stage.
• Get behind-the-scenes insights into her role as Julie Higgins.
• Learn about the dynamics of the Higgins family and how Mary brings authenticity to her character.
• Hear about the bond Mary shares with her real-life husband and co-star, Jeremy Swift (Leslie Higgins.)
• Find out what it's like to be part of the Ted Lasso phenomenon and how the show has impacted Mary's life.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"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."

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.

Match Highlights: mature character interactions, aerodynamics of mustaches and linguistics correlation, the rule of 3 in comedy, little girls are mysterious, Van Dyke facial hair, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: May 20th, 2024)

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