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INTERIVEW: 'Ted Lasso' star Brendan Hunt says Jason Sudeikis didn't want anyone else to play Coach Beard

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(WXYZ) — 'Ted Lasso' star Brendan Hunt thanks Jason Sudeikis for fighting for him to play Coach Beard.

Before the studio could even think about suggesting Russell Crowe, Keegan Michael-Key, or Chris Pratt play Beard, Sudeikis fought for his buddy.

The third season of the Apple TV hit comedy debuts new episodes each Wednesday through May.