Mindy Kaling recently expressed her admiration for her new colleague, actress Kate Hudson, during an interview with PEOPLE. The two are collaborating on an upcoming basketball-themed comedy series for Netflix, with Hudson starring in and co-executive producing the show alongside Kaling.
Describing Hudson as 'absolutely incredible,' Kaling highlighted the actress's professionalism and noted that this would be Hudson's first foray into sitcoms. Kaling expressed gratitude for the opportunity to write for Hudson and praised her leadership on set, emphasizing the positive impact she has on the cast.
The upcoming series will center around a family-operated professional basketball franchise, with Hudson portraying Isla Gordon, who unexpectedly finds herself at the helm of her family's team. Kaling shared her excitement for this new project, highlighting it as a departure from her recent work with younger actors on shows like Never Have I Ever and The Sex Lives of College Girls.
Meanwhile, Hudson has been diversifying her creative pursuits by venturing into music. She recently released a music video for her single 'Talk About Love' and has been teasing her debut album, which is anticipated by fans since 2022.
Reflecting on Hudson's musical endeavors, Kaling expressed her admiration for the actress's new music, showcasing her support for Hudson's multifaceted talents.
