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Charles Curtis

7 celebrities who wants to be Ted Lasso’s friend in real life

Yes, Ted Lasso isn’t real.

But one of the quirkier and more fun phenomena that’s emerged from the Emmy-winning Apple TV+ series is that people tweet at the character and show on Twitter like the coach played by Jason Sudeikis is a real person, or a shoutout in an episode results in an emotional moment.

You get it, though. There’s something about Ted Lasso that feels real and relatable, in part because of the celeb name-drops, or because it’s so feel-good that in the middle of a rough year, we want it to be.

With that in mind, let’s run down some awesome celebrity tweets about the series as it gets toward the end of Season 2.

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