A star on the brink: Nick Robinson graduates from teen actor to leading man with the groundbreaking LGBTQ high school comedy 'Love, Simon'
by Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
Mar 20, 2018
5 minutes
"Have you been to Echo Park Lake? You wanna go down there?" Nick Robinson asks. He's finished his cortado, a frothy espresso drink that became his go-to coffee order after a trip to Spain a few years ago, and says it's nice outside - not too cold.
So we leave the Woodcat Coffee Bar, and I throw my bag into my car before we head to the lake. The actor checks out the stuff in the back seat, observing bulk-size quantities of Special K and Lysol wipes.
"Did you just go to Costco?" he asks. "I love Costco. I just find it very calming, for some reason. The best time to go is, like, a Wednesday at 2 o'clock. You have the whole place to yourself. You don't have to wait for the free samples. And you
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