Paramount+ On the Come Up saw its world debut at the Toronto Film Festival 2022. The movie based on a novel by Angie Thomas (The Hate U Give), and is the feature directorial debut of Sanaa Lathan.

Few first novelists have the kind of success Angie Thomas saw with “The Hate U Give,” which has spent 100 weeks on the Times Best-Seller list and been made into an equally acclaimed movie ...

The thousands of readers who adored Angie Thomas’s first novel, "The Hate U Give" — a blockbuster young-adult phenomenon that also happened to be riveting, timely and beautifully written ...

Angie Thomas’ debut novel, “The Hate U Give,” just celebrated its 100th week on the New York Times best-seller list ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Kay Oyegun, who currently serves as a producer and writer on NBC's hit drama series, This Is Us, has been tapped to write the screenplay for the film adaptation of On the Come Up, the ...

This Is Us writer-producer Kay Oyegun is having quite the year.. Deadline reports that Oyegun has been tapped to adapt Angie Thomas‘ On The Come Up, which takes place in the same universe as ...

In Angie Thomas's novel On the Come Up, 16-year-old Bri reckons with the dreams she has for her burgeoning rap career, and the legacy of her family's success: her late father, a legend of hip-hop ...

Rights to Angie Thomas' bestseller "On the Come Up" were bought by Universal from the now-shuttered Fox 2000 division.

“I want a LGBTQ Twilight. I want a black Hunger Games. And I really want a black Harry Potter. I want publishers to allow black authors — marginalized authors — to tell our stories that should be told ...

One imagines Starr has passed Bri Jackson, the messier star of Thomas’s second novel, ON THE COME UP (Balzer + Bray, 464 pp., $18.99; ages 12 and up), in their shared fictional neighborhood of ...

This Is Us writer-producer Kay Oyegun is having quite the year.. Deadline reports that Oyegun has been tapped to adapt Angie Thomas‘ On The Come Up, which takes place in the same universe as ...