Running Point

Spoiler alert: The following article contains spoilers from Running Point on Netflix.

Running Pointhas received praise from critics and fans alike in the wake of its February 2025 release.

Culkin simply makes a cameo in the Netflix sports comedy TV series.

Running Point poster for Netflix series

Culkin’s character shouts, “At least sing Billie Eilish!”

Ali is also the chief of staff for the Waves, the aforementioned pro basketball team.

Song explained:

“He pitched himself.

Macaulay Culkin in Running Point.

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It was meant to just be him in the back of a scene as an Easter egg for us.

And then, of course, it slowly snowballed.”

Navigating a male-dominated industry, Isla strives to prove her leadership amidst family dynamics and team challenges.

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In Running Point, Isla Gordon, portrayed by Kate Hudson, unexpectedly ascends to the presidency of the Los Angeles Waves basketball team after her brother’s resignation. Navigating a male-dominated industry, Isla strives to prove her leadership amidst family dynamics and team challenges.

Sources:Rotten Tomatoes, Entertainment Weekly

Brenda Song As Ali Lee & Kate Hudson As Isla Gordon In Netflix’s Running Point Season 1, Episode 3

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