Tag: Hooking Up

  • Sam Richardson: ‘I love characters that are optimistic and sweet’

    Sam Richardson: ‘I love characters that are optimistic and sweet’

    From scene-stealing roles in Veep and Curb Your Enthusiasm to new romcom Hooking Up, the ex-cruise liner comic is happy playing the underdogIf you want to watch Sam Richardson, it’s a good idea to just head for the best comedy you can think of, because he’ll probably be in it. He played an abnormally good-natured…

  • ‘Hooking Up’: Film Review

    ‘Hooking Up’: Film Review

    An elementary school classroom may seem an odd place to launch a romantic comedy that soon finds its protagonists coupling with abandon in a slew of quasi-public spaces. But in the rom-com “Hooking Up” — available digitally and on demand — that’s precisely where magazine writer Darla emerges from, having had an afterschool special with…