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Jason Sudeikis isn’t just securing goals in his hit show ‘Ted Lasso’ — he’s also securing the bag. A new interview with The Hollywood Reporter published July 22 revealed that the ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum was netting $1 million per episode by the time the soccer comedy had reached its third season. Sudeikis explained that despite raking in the dough, he felt that Ted’s story had reached its natural end and he was originally not inclined to bring the show out of retirement for season four—but the allure of giving fans more of Ted’s endless optimism was the true deciding factor. ‘Ted Lasso’ returns August 5, but fans have already had quite the opportunity to see the happy-go-lucky coach return to their television screens. The ‘Horrible Bosses’ star made a cameo appearance as Ted during the 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime show alongside costar Brendan Hunt. The duo gave Justin Bieber a pep talk before he took the stage to perform his song, “Everything Hallelujah.” Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/videos/2508065859979/jason-sudeikis-ted-lasso-paycheck-revealed-ahead-of-season-4 #enews #jasonsudeikis #tedlasso About: The E! News team brings you the latest breaking entertainment, fashion and Pop Culture news. Featuring exclusive segments, celebrity highlights, trend reports and more, the E! News channel is the only destination Pop Culture fans need to stay in the know. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/enewssub Connect: For More News - https://eonline.us/3MASskW E! News App - https://eonline.onelink.me/yMtl/4ead5017 Shopping - https://eonline.com/news/shop Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/enews/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/enews/ X - https://x.com/enews/ TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@enews