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Review: ‘Running Point’ is a cozy comedy that’s ‘Ted Lasso’ meets ‘Succession’

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Created by Mindy Kaling, with her “Mindy Project” co-star Ike Barinholtz and producer David Stassen, “Running Point,” which premieres Thursday on Netflix, is an adorable workplace family sports comedy set around a fictional Los Angeles basketball team, the Waves. The shorthand pitch might have gone something like “Ted Lasso” meets “Succession,” but it’s less sentimental … Read more

In ‘Running Point,’ Kate Hudson gets having to prove yourself, like Lakers boss Jeanie Buss

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In the middle of our interview, Kate Hudson decides to ask Google a question. She takes out her phone, holding it up to her face with manicured fingers. She’s wearing a gray, precisely tailored Thom Browne suit — tie included — and her lap is covered by a blanket. For Los Angeles, it is a … Read more