"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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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"Be curious, not judgmental."

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.

Match Highlights: Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein's series SHRINKING, the squirrel/chipmunk emoji, milk puns, rating things 5 stars certified fresh, finding your tribe/community, Sexy Squidward, Walt Whitman, Higgins is the MVP, a full curriculum of topics, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: May 6th, 2024)

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"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."

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.

Match Highlights: Alex's TED LASSO evangelism, Kyle's Movies with Balls, the biscuits rating scale, art is so freakin' cool, dealing with panic attacks, how pushy Michelle Lasso's divorce lawyer is, The Iron Giant, movie night or pillow fight, does Ted have rizz, karaoke choices, Paul Janeway's cover of Strange, The Tortured Ted Department, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: April 21st, 2024)

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⁠⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"What you're telling me is that we've got 400 ghosts? ... That's too many ghosts. ... We cannot fight them all."

New Beginnings, Old Ghosts, and Unexpected Bonds; Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc aren't talking about practice as they break down episode 6 of season 1. The arrival of Dani Rojas shakes up AFC Richmond's dynamics, Jamie confronts his past, and the team faces a supernatural challenge. Meanwhile, Rebecca's journey takes a surprising turn, leading to a poignant revelation. Fútbol is Life!

Match Highlights: the Spin Doctors, Avenue Q, Dutch angles, our favorite Scorsese film, the rewatch music playlist, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: April 8th, 2024)

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⁠⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"You don't have to keep trying anymore. It's okay. I'm gonna be okay."

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.

Match Highlights: 1960s hall passes with mindblowing results, Kenny's TED LASSO viewing origin story, positivity within a realm of negativity, endings with new beginnings, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: March 25th, 2024)

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⁠⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"I'm alone, Ted. Just like he said I would be if I left. I don't want to be alone."

Exploring the Emotional Impact; In episode four of season one Bonnie⁠, ⁠Mike⁠, and ⁠Marc⁠ steer well clear of table four and head to table eight with Nate the Great. Rupert Mannion is introduced in the flesh for the first time, which takes a heavy mental toll on Rebecca. Meanwhile, Ted has to squash a beef between Jamie and Roy. So sit back and enjoy a double and a single in one, a triple...

Match Highlights: The Varney Way, if beards are inherently evil, Ted's first rule of Fight Club, how Ted and Keeley are the helpers but not the helped, existential crises, TedBecca origins, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: March 11th, 2024)

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⁠Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"Congrats. You both just met a cool person."

Behind the Byline; Episode Threeve is brought to you by The Sun! Bonnie, Michael, 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.

Match Highlights: Crent Trimm: The Collective aka The Dependent, do you watch with or without subtitles, do you need a phone and a watch, what book best encapsulates you as an individual, can you handle spicy Indian food, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: February 26th, 2024)

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Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet

"I'm not sure you realize how psychologically healthy that actually is."

Unwrapping 'Biscuits'; Bonnie, Mike, and Marc discuss Ted's recipe for laughter with biscuits & banter in the second episode of the first season. We get acquainted with being a goldfish while choosing to be a panda or a lion and scheduling a prostate exam for our shower.

So, grab your favorite snack (maybe even some biscuits!), settle in, and let's relive the magic of "Biscuits" together.

Match Highlights: Personal first concert/best concert, and we ponder what gezellig means to you and how muppets laugh, plus much, much more...

(Recorded: February 12th, 2024)

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Ted Lasso soundalike VO by Joe Gaudet