How do you prioritize your mental health in a culture that values the hustle above all else? The six young creatives at the center of Freeform’s docuseries “The Come Up” are trying to figure out the answer to just that.
“It takes a lot of energy,” 24-year-old model Fernando Casablancas told TheWrap of living and working in New York City, where they are filmed for the show that looks at their lives as they “pursue love, art and friendship on their own terms,” per Freeform.
“It weighs down on you and you have to just protect yourself. If you want to give energy, you have to have some to actually give. So the most important thing sometimes is to take a second to center yourself,” Cassablancas added.
The cast — Cassablancas, Taofeek Abijako, Ben Hard, Claude Shwartz, Ebon Gore and Sophia Wilson — are all rising stars in their creative fields,...
“It takes a lot of energy,” 24-year-old model Fernando Casablancas told TheWrap of living and working in New York City, where they are filmed for the show that looks at their lives as they “pursue love, art and friendship on their own terms,” per Freeform.
“It weighs down on you and you have to just protect yourself. If you want to give energy, you have to have some to actually give. So the most important thing sometimes is to take a second to center yourself,” Cassablancas added.
The cast — Cassablancas, Taofeek Abijako, Ben Hard, Claude Shwartz, Ebon Gore and Sophia Wilson — are all rising stars in their creative fields,...
- 9/19/2022
- by Katie Campione
- The Wrap
Amid the chaos of New York City, six young creatives are pursuing their wildest dreams in Freeform’s upcoming docuseries “The Come Up.”
A trailer released Tuesday introduces Taofeek Abijako, Fernando Casablancas, Ben Hard, Claude Shwartz, Ebon Gore and Sophia Wilson. These Gen Z “disruptors” are all thriving in their respective fields as they try to navigate love, art and friendship.
“New York is the only place I can imagine pursuing the things that I delusionally believe I can have,” 23-year-old Shwartz quips during a confessional.
You can meet the entire cast in the video linked above, and find more details about each of them below.
Shwartz is a Tribeca native and a true New Yorker. She’s a rising actress and model who has appeared in off-Broadway productions and worked as a model during Nyfw Spring/Summer 2022, walking in the Batsheva show.
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Freeform’s NYC-Based Gen Z...
A trailer released Tuesday introduces Taofeek Abijako, Fernando Casablancas, Ben Hard, Claude Shwartz, Ebon Gore and Sophia Wilson. These Gen Z “disruptors” are all thriving in their respective fields as they try to navigate love, art and friendship.
“New York is the only place I can imagine pursuing the things that I delusionally believe I can have,” 23-year-old Shwartz quips during a confessional.
You can meet the entire cast in the video linked above, and find more details about each of them below.
Shwartz is a Tribeca native and a true New Yorker. She’s a rising actress and model who has appeared in off-Broadway productions and worked as a model during Nyfw Spring/Summer 2022, walking in the Batsheva show.
Also Read:
Freeform’s NYC-Based Gen Z...
- 8/30/2022
- by Katie Campione
- The Wrap
“The Come Up,” Freeform’s new series about six Gen Z “disruptors” navigating the ups and downs of coming of age in post-pandemic New York, has set its main cast in Taofeek Abijako, Fernando Casablancas, Ben Hard, Claude Shwartz, Ebon Trower and Sophia Wilson.
Formerly known as “Day to Night,” the original series’ logline is as follows: “‘The Come Up’ is a glimpse into the wildest feelings and vibrant moments that define coming-of-age in a post-pandemic New York. The series follows six young disruptors as they emerge from downtown New York to follow their dreams and pursue love and art on their own terms. The show follows the creative NYC underground, giving viewers an exclusive look into how the next generation of icons define themselves and how culture is created.”
The cast, which was announced during Freeform’s virtual press tour at the TCAs, is made up of Gen Z...
Formerly known as “Day to Night,” the original series’ logline is as follows: “‘The Come Up’ is a glimpse into the wildest feelings and vibrant moments that define coming-of-age in a post-pandemic New York. The series follows six young disruptors as they emerge from downtown New York to follow their dreams and pursue love and art on their own terms. The show follows the creative NYC underground, giving viewers an exclusive look into how the next generation of icons define themselves and how culture is created.”
The cast, which was announced during Freeform’s virtual press tour at the TCAs, is made up of Gen Z...
- 8/2/2022
- by Natalie Oganesyan
- The Wrap
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