Ted Lasso's meta-ness wears thin in Season 3 / Lance Reddick remembered by HBO and David Simon / Girls making a "restorative comeback"

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Ted Lasso's plucky underdog meta-ness wears thin in Season 3
"Even for haters, it’s hard to deny that the pitch for Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso is a pretty audacious play," says Phillip Maciak, adding: "For…