Jason Sudeikis, in character as Ted Lasso, spoke at the White House about the importance of mental health, urging people to talk more openly about their feelings. He emphasized that mental health is a universal issue, and regardless of one’s background or political affiliation, we all have either experienced or known someone who has struggled with mental health issues. Sudeikis encouraged people to actively listen and ask sincerely how loved ones are doing to create a normalized and comfortable environment for discussing mental health. Meanwhile, Sudeikis jokingly expressed concern that visitors to Kansas City, his character’s hometown and one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, would enjoy the city so much that they would want to move away. Season three of “Ted Lasso” premiered on Apple TV+ on March 15, with 12 episodes to be released every Wednesday.
Jason Sudeikis Highlights the Importance of Mental Health at the White House
Jason Sudeikis, the star of Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso,” spoke at the White House on Monday, along with fellow cast members, encouraging people to talk more about their mental health. The event focused on the significance of addressing mental health and the need to be more open about one’s feelings.
Sudeikis emphasized the universal nature of the issue, regardless of one’s background or political affiliation. He urged people to check in with their loved ones when they’re feeling isolated or anxious, asking sincerely how they’re doing and listening actively.
During the event, Sudeikis addressed a familiar quote from the show, stating that being alone and sad is worse than just being sad, and that no one in the room was alone. He also encouraged people to foster an environment where talking about mental health is normalized and comfortable.
Sudeikis also interacted with the media, taking questions from a “fake journalist” character named Trent Crimm, played by James Lance. Crimm asked Sudeikis how he felt about Kansas City, the hometown of Ted Lasso in the show and Sudeikis’ real-life hometown, being one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
The event demonstrated the significance of mental health awareness and the need to normalize conversations surrounding the topic. Sudeikis and his fellow cast members emphasized the importance of listening actively and checking in with loved ones, creating an environment where discussing mental health is comfortable and normalized.
Jason Sudeikis Jokes About the Consequences of Promoting Kansas City on ‘Ted Lasso’
Jason Sudeikis, while in character as Ted Lasso, expressed his excitement for Kansas City, his character’s hometown, and the city’s hosting of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, he jokingly expressed concern that visitors would enjoy the city so much that they would want to move away.
Meanwhile, the third season of “Ted Lasso” premiered on Apple TV+ on March 15, with 12 episodes to be released every Wednesday.
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