'Ted Lasso' may be TV's nicest show. That's exactly what's holding it back

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'Ted Lasso' may be TV's nicest show. That's exactly what's holding it back
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'All 'Ted Lasso' has had to do to set itself apart from the sardonic fare that folks are seemingly desperate to avoid right now was to be nice — a pretty low bar, if we’re being honest.'

Season 2 of Apple’s beloved comedy “Ted Lasso” should change its name to reflect the real star of the show: “Roy Kent.”

The writer and director of ‘Carol of the Bells’ take us inside the Apple TV+ series’ midsummer Christmas episode, balanced ‘on the edge of schmaltz.’ But when Kent begrudgingly tries his hand at a new career as a television sports pundit, there’s not a “Believe” sign in sight — literally or metaphorically. After he marches into the studio to the tune of the Sex Pistols’ “Anarchy in the UK” , his first response to his fellow panelists’ empty prattle is a grunt. When asked how he thought his former team played during a recent match, he doesn’t Lasso his words, either: “They played like s—,” he says. “They were too timid.

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