‘Running Point’ Star Drew Tarver Talks Building Sibling-Like Chemistry With Kate Hudson: ‘We Immediately Found a Rapport’

“The Other Two” breakout tells TheWrap about finding comedy in his controlling character and teaming with Ike Barinholtz, Dave Stassen and Mindy Kaling

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Brenda Song as Ali, Kate Hudson as Isla Gordon, Drew Tarver as Sandy Gordon and Scott MacArthur as Ness Gordon in "Running Point" (Credit: Netflix)

In Netflix’s “Running Point,” Kate Hudson’s Isla Gordon finds her biggest critics in her two brothers — played by Drew Tarver and Scott MacArthur — in a dynamic Tarver said the on-screen siblings found with ease.

“We immediately found a rapport as siblings,” Tarver told TheWrap, pointing to the first time he, Hudson and MacArthur hung out after work and grabbed drinks, He said that outing led into the sibling dynamic on the show as Tarver began “playing mediator pretty quickly.”

“Scotty was telling a story, and Kate was like, ‘Scotty, this story is too long’ — she was just immediately older-sistering him,” Tarver recalled.

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