Spotlight Television For 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson draws inspiration from mom to lead the team Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Apr 28, 2026 Apr 28, 2026 Updated Jul 29, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kate Hudson didn’t need to search to play a high-powered businesswoman in “Running Point.”kAm|@> v@=5:6 w2H?[ D96 D2JD[ :D E96 A6C764E C@=6 >@56= — “:?4C65:3=J 2>3:E:@FD[ 86EE:?8 E96 >@G:6D E92E D96 H2?E65 E@ 86E >256 2?5 AC@5F4:?8 E96>[Q wF5D@? 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C6=2E6 E@ :D 2? :?4C65:3=6 766=:?8]”k^Am Movies & TV Horror on Tubi, a new 'Beef' and a shift change at 'The Pitt' | Streamed & Screened BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises Movies & TV Review: Lee Cronin has a different idea about ‘The Mummy’ than you do Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Movies & TV The Michael Jackson movie leaves out his accusers. Where are they now? PATRICK RYAN USA Today Season 2 of “Running Point” is now streaming on Netflix. 0 comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Coming soon: Historical drama, sequels, blockbusters fill summer movie bill Here's a look at what's ahead for the summer movie season. 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Movies & TV Horror on Tubi, a new 'Beef' and a shift change at 'The Pitt' | Streamed & Screened BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises
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