Jeanie Buss, Kate Hudson

The True Story Behind Jeanie Buss, Who Inspired Kate Hudson’s Running Point Protagonist
The inspiration behind Hudson's character and a writer for the Netflix comedy talk to TIME about drawing from history for the series.
How Kate Hudson and the 'Running Point' Creators Brought Their Jeanie Buss-Inspired Character to Life
In ELLE.com’s recurring feature Character Study, we ask the creators behind our favorite shows to go deep about what went into creating their memorable characters: the original idea behind them, how they were tailored to the actor,
In ‘Running Point,’ Kate Hudson gets having to prove yourself, like Lakers boss Jeanie Buss
The actor stars in Netflix's new comedy 'Running Point,' playing a character modeled on the Lakers' president who must prove her business savvy and basketball know-how.
Mindy Kaling and Kate Hudson take on pro basketball in ‘Running Point’
Mindy Kaling's new Netflix series “Running Point” is set in the world of professional basketball in Los Angeles.
‘Running Point’ Review: Kate Hudson Anchors a Netflix Basketball Comedy Only Kind of Worth Rooting For
Mindy Kaling co-created the Lakers-inspired series about a reformed party girl who unexpectedly becomes the president of the juggernaut sports franchise owned by her family.
Kate Hudson Says She Relates With Her Character In Netflix’s ‘Running Point’
Kate Hudson and Mindy Kaling are a comedy dream team. Here, they talk about their new 10-episode Netflix series 'Running Point' which is centered in the world of basketball.
“Running Point” review: Kate Hudson's basketball comedy is flagrantly unfunny
Moments after Isla Gordon ( Kate Hudson) is named president of the Los Angeles Waves professional basketball team, her best friend/Waves’ Chief of Staff Ali Lee ( Brenda Song) offers a warning along with her congratulations.
Running Point cast: Who else stars in Kate Hudson's basketball comedy?
Netflix comedy Running Point, from Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen, was inspired by Jeanie Buss, the co-owner and CEO of the Los Angeles Lakers. "Her life and career in the NBA are fascinating, and the idea of exploring the behind-the-scenes world of a professional basketball team was too good to pass up," said Kaling.
Sports fan Kate Hudson takes the lead in ‘Running Point’
A sports comedy created by Mindy Kaling, “Running” is inspired – and executive produced by – real-life Los Angeles Lakers’ president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss.
'Running Point' review: Kate Hudson tries to steer Mindy Kaling's struggling comedy, while Chet Hanks surprises
Starring Kate Hudson, Brenda Song and Chet Hanks, created by Mindy Kaling, David Stassen and Ike Barinholtz, Running Point is a comedy that misses the basket.
“Running Point: Everything To Know About The New Mindy Kaling Sports Comedy Starring Kate Hudson
The hottest new comedy series is about to hit your screens, and it’s about to change the game. “Running Point”
Is Netflix's 'Running Point' based on Lakers owner Jeanie Buss?
If the story sounds familiar, it’s because there appears to be some similarities to real-life Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie ...
Kate Hudson hopes new Netflix series will inspire young women in sports
Kate Hudson hopes to inspire young women to pursue careers in sports management with her new Netflix series "Running Point." ...
Jeanie Buss: Lakers Weren't 'Looking' to Trade Anthony Davis Before Luka Doncic Deal
Los Angeles Lakers team governor Jeanie Buss reiterated the team wasn't shopping star forward Anthony Davis before sending ...
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss talks hiding the Luka Dončić trade, his connection with Kobe and Gigi Bryant
Now several weeks removed from the blockbuster deal that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, team owner Jeanie Buss couldn’t help but laugh. Seeing her new star mesh well with LeBron James in ...