The stars of Apple TV+<\/a>\u2018s Ted Lasso<\/em><\/a> appeared at the White House on Monday, March 20, to help raise awareness about mental health, and a familiar face popped up during a press briefing.<\/p>\n Jason Sudeikis<\/a>, Brett Goldstein<\/a>, Hannah Waddingham<\/a>, Brendan Hunt<\/a>, and Toheeb Jimoh<\/a> took to the podium alongside White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to speak to reporters about the importance of talking about mental health. Toward the end of the briefing, Sudeikis said he had time to field one more question.<\/p>\n The man asking the question was none other than Trent Crimm, the fictional journalist from Ted Lasso<\/em>, played by James Lance<\/a>. While he usually introduces himself as \u201cTrent Crimm, The Independent\u201d on the hit sitcom, here, Crimm referred to himself as \u201cTrent Crimm, fake journalist,\u201d which caused laughter from the reporters in the room.<\/p>\n For the \u2018Ted Lasso\u2019 followers: Actor Jason Sudeikis took one query in the course of the White House briefing, from \u2018fake journalist\u2019 Trent Crimm \ud83d\ude06 pic.twitter.com\/Ul0gWaUwke<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NowThis (@nowthisnews) March 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Crimm requested Sudeikis for his ideas on Kansas City (the house of the actor and his character Lasso) being named one of many host cities for the 2026 World Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n Alex Wong\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cHere I was hoping for a softball,\u201d Sudeikis joked in a really Lasso-style method. \u201cI\u2019m very excited, truth be told. I mean, I love this town. What I am worried about, though, is that once we get all these folks from all over the world coming to Kansas City and seeing our city, eating our food, meeting our people, you\u2019re gonna have a lot of folks that don\u2019t want to move away.\u201d<\/p>\n Fans beloved the shock look from Crimm and took to social media to share their emotions.<\/p>\n \u201cThis was the best part of the entire thing today! I was so hoping this would happen!!\u201d tweeted one fan<\/a>, whereas one other added<\/a>, \u201cThis was awesome. y\u2019all are so creative.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cJason Sudeikis speaking at the White House, taking a question, and the journalist is Trent Crimm? An absolute WIN for Ted Lasso fans,\u201d wrote one other<\/a>.<\/p>\n Check out extra response under.<\/p>\n Jason Sudeikis talking on the White House, taking a query, and the journalist is Trent Crimm? An absolute WIN for Ted Lasso followers pic.twitter.com\/UfnKSzCcZA<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Maayan \ud83c\udf45 (@AgentMaayan) March 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n This was the perfect a part of your complete factor right now! I used to be so hoping this could occur!!<\/p>\n \u2014 Dr. Martha Gulati \u2665\ufe0f\ud83e\udec0\u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83e\ude79\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 (@DrMarthaGulati) March 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n trent crimm attending to ask a query within the white home press room. im dwelling for it pic.twitter.com\/DmlAVJCKUh<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 daisy (@weltonsmac) March 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n jason sudeikis in character as ted lasso taking a query from a journalist on the white home and it\u2019s trent crimm? i’ve no phrases. that is too good to meme about pic.twitter.com\/atkZMB9Ygq<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Ted Lasso Memes (@tedlassomemes) March 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n If you\u2019re an avid Ted Lasso fan, \u201cjournalist\u201d Trent Crimm popping up in the course of the forged\u2019s go to to the White House is pure comedy gold. https:\/\/t.co\/gvS3paiJyK<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 93.1 WPOC (@WPOC) March 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Trent Crimm being the silver haired fox of the Ted Lasso world must be acknowledged https:\/\/t.co\/mtw42jmGUE<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Felicity (@FlossAus) March 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Ted Lasso<\/strong><\/em>, Season 3 Premiere, Wednesday, March 15, Apple TV+<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n
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