About That Ted Lasso and Philosophy TOCWhatever might those chapter titles mean?Mar 7, 20241Mar 7, 20241
What’s Beard Reading? (“So Long, Farewell”)Throughout Season 3, Trent Crimm has been embedded with the Greyhounds so that he can write a book about the team. As he says to Ted, he…Jun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.11: “Mom City”)Forgiveness has been a running theme on Ted Lasso.[1] Even before Rebecca comes clean at the end of Season 1 about sabotaging Ted’s plans…May 29, 2023May 29, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.10: “International Break”)Beard first mentions Suzanne Simard’s work in Season 2. Nate is becoming increasingly resentful of Ted’s success and wants the credit he…May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.09: “La Locker Room Aux Folles”)Nothing. Beard isn’t reading anything in this episode. There isn’t even a book shown on his desk anywhere, at any time in the episode…May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.08: “We’ll Never Have Paris”)Beard’s new book for episode 8, Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football by David Winner, is shown only once, unopened on…May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.07: “The Strings That Bind Us”)Season 3, Episode 7 of Ted Lasso was originally to be titled “Boxes,” the name initially attached to the teaser screenshot on AppleTV+…May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.03: “4-5-1”)There were no new books in Episode 3, “4–5–1.” Instead, Beard is re-reading what seems now to be his go-to, Inverting the Pyramid. We also…Apr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.02: “(I Don’t Want to Go to) Chelsea”)Last week, I noted that attention to detail is one of the elements that takes Ted Lasso to the next level. We see this clearly in the book…Apr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
What’s Beard Reading? (3.01: “Smells Like Mean Spirit”)Those who watch Ted Lasso know that books play an important role. Beyond the early episode where Ted selects a book as a gift for each…Apr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
