If you actually "follow the anger", it only leads to one place!
Who is the angriest person on the show? Why, it's Roy "Faaack" Kent!
And what does he do when he's angry? He goes, "faaaack!"
And who does this benefit? Phoebe and her swear jar!
By now, with how much swearing Roy has done, Phoebe must be rich enough to buy the club several dozen times over! And that's exactly what she's doing! Mystery solved!
A lot of people think there's something nefarious going on with the scheme, but this is exactly the kind of inspirational switcheroo the show likes to pull! It turns out, Phoebe is buying up the shares 'cause she wants to be just like Rebecca! In season 5, she and Rebecca are going to run the club together, it's going to be magical!
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Phoebe using her swear jar earnings to institute a hostile takeover of Richmond is unironically better than most of the "theories" being thrown around in this sub.
Gayfetus [OP] 109 points · Sep 2026
It’s a friendly takeover! She and Rebecca will run the club together!
EberhartAtlas 45 points · Sep 2026
Until her heel turn in the season 5 finale, setting her up to be main villain of season 6! The final showdown of the series will be a penalty shootout, Ted vs. Phoebe, winner gets Richmond!
vivvav 29 points · Sep 2026 · Led Tasso
And then in comes Trent Crimm with the steel chair!
Ishvallan 11 points · Sep 2026
My gawd! Ted Lasso is broken in half!
But what's this. He's. He's back on his feet. And he's wearing shades. It isn't. By gawd it is! Its Led Tasso! Led Tasso is here!
moderatorrater 7 points · Sep 2026
This is The Rickmond Way...to kick your ass!
bv310 1 points · Sep 2026 · Just here to read Zava's book on Trent Crimm
Honestly, I bet Trent Crimm can hit a solid frog splash off the top rope
Catcoffeecat 10 points · Sep 2026
Finally a theory I like! Go, Phoebe!
Mean-Lynx6476 3 points · Sep 2026
You win. Best theory by far!