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Josh Sharpe

Josh Sharpe is the Entertainment Editor for BroadwayWorld. For as long as he can remember, he has been in love with movies and the people who make them. This passion for great storytelling has been the driving force of his career journey.

An entertainment journalist since 2018, he has extensively covered the film and television industry, with bylines in Paste Magazine, TheaterMania, Collider, and The DisInsider. Across these platforms, he has produced numerous interviews, reviews, and news pieces, with a particular emphasis on The Walt Disney Company. During this time, he has had the privilege of interviewing such creatives as Hayley Mills, Jodi Benson, and Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.

A graduate of Western Washington University, he studied Theatre and has since dabbled in directing. He has also appeared onstage in musicals like Into the Woods as The Baker and The Fantasticks as Matt.

He is grateful for the opportunity to write about the things he loves at BroadwayWorld!




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First Show:

Secondhand Lions: A New Musical at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle. This was a Broadway bound original musical (that, sadly, never went to Broadway) starring Gregg Edelman, Mark Jacoby, and Jason Danieley. Not bad for a first!

Favorite Show:

Sunday in the Park with George



Don McLean Drops Latest Single 'The Gypsy Road' From Forthcoming 'American Boys' Album
Don McLean Drops Latest Single 'The Gypsy Road' From Forthcoming 'American Boys' Album
April 15, 2024

The Gypsy Road, the latest single from Grammy-award honoree Don McLean, is available to stream now. The album is available for pre-order, along with “The Gypsy Road” and the title track, which features Home Free. Paying tribute to his rock and roll heroes, McLean's new single honors those who paved the way. With thirteen tracks, American Boys is exactly what every Don McLean fan has been waiting for. Listen to the song here!

Felicity Jones Cast in OH. WHAT. FUN Holiday Comedy Film
Felicity Jones Cast in OH. WHAT. FUN Holiday Comedy Film
April 15, 2024

Felicity Jones has been cast in her next project! According to reports, the actress will star in a holiday comedy from Michael Showalter for Prime Video. The release date of the film has not been announced, but it is likely that it will hit the streamer during the 2024 or 2025 holiday season.

HOME SWEET ROME Set for U.S. Premiere May 16 on Max
HOME SWEET ROME Set for U.S. Premiere May 16 on Max
April 15, 2024

Get ready to embark on a young girl’s heartwarming journey in the heart of Italy as Home Sweet Rome! makes its U.S. premiere on Max Thursday, May 16! From Emmy-nominated Hannah Montana and That’s So Raven creator Michael Poryes, this charming new series follows the story of Lucy, played by Kensington Tallman, a spirited teenager who leaves California behind to start a new life in Rome with her dad and Italian pop sensation stepmom, Francesca.

Marti Cummings Documentary QUEEN OF NEW YORK to Premiere on Advocate Channel
Marti Cummings Documentary QUEEN OF NEW YORK to Premiere on Advocate Channel
April 15, 2024

LGBTQIA+ cultural media giant equalpride and hair color and styling brand göt2b® announced that they have joined forces for the very first time in support of “Queen of New York,” a new documentary about drag queen and LGBTQIA+ activist Marti Cummings.  As part of the new deal, the media company will make the film available online for free starting April 15th.

Agriculture Unveil Boundless New Single 'In the House of Angel Flesh'
Agriculture Unveil Boundless New Single 'In the House of Angel Flesh'
April 15, 2024

As Agriculture prepare for their album release combining two EP's—  featuring their debut release The Circle Chant and their newest EP Living is Easy (pre-order here)— the ecstatic black metal band have shared the latter's second single 'In the House of Angel Flesh.' Listen to the song here!

Photos: Mariah Carey Celebrates Opening Weekend Of Her Las Vegas Engagement
Photos: Mariah Carey Celebrates Opening Weekend Of Her Las Vegas Engagement
April 15, 2024

This past weekend, Mariah Carey debuted her new exclusive engagement, Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas at Dolby Live at Park MGM. The elusive chanteuse and best-selling female artist of all time with over 200 million records sold was greeted with several enthusiastic standing ovations from sold-out crowds on Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13. See the photos below!

Don Johnson Cast in Upcoming Ryan Murphy Medical Drama
Don Johnson Cast in Upcoming Ryan Murphy Medical Drama
April 15, 2024

According to reports, Don Johnson will be appearing alongside Joshua Jackson in an upcoming drama from Ryan Murphy, co-creator of Glee. Other than the title- Dr. Odyssey- few details about the show have been announced. including the plot or Johnson's role. The series will be produced by ABC, with aims to premiere during the 2024-25 season. Reports indicate that it will likely be a medical procedural.

Video: Watch Trailer for Season 2 of REGINALD THE VAMPIRE
Video: Watch Trailer for Season 2 of REGINALD THE VAMPIRE
April 15, 2024

The trailer for the second season of the vampire comedy Reginald the Vampire has just dropped! Jacob Batalon stars as Reginald Andres who had finally gotten his life together – when he was turned into a vampire. While he doesn’t fit into the stereotypical expectations of what a vampire looks like – he’s not chiseled or classically handsome – Reginald has found his place amongst an unlikely cohort. Watch the trailer here!

PAINTED WITH RAVEN Spin-Off Series Coming This Summer
PAINTED WITH RAVEN Spin-Off Series Coming This Summer
April 15, 2024

World of Wonder, the producers behind RuPaul’s Drag Race, have announced a special spin-off of their hit series ‘Painted with Raven’. The special spin-off, titled ‘Painting with Raven’, will keep Emmy- Award- winning make-up artist and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alum Raven in the host’s chair as she sits down with queens from across the Drag Race franchise for exclusive conversations while they do their make-up. The featured queens in the premiere season were all hand-selected by Raven herself. Through these conversations, Raven unearths insider tea from the queens’ time on “Drag Race,” their life stories, as well as first-hand make-up tips and tricks. 

Turner Classic Movies Will Stream Films with Fandango at Home
Turner Classic Movies Will Stream Films with Fandango at Home
April 15, 2024

Fandango at Home has announced that it has teamed up with Turner Classic Movies (TCM) on a new digital storefront, providing movie lovers access to the extensive TCM catalogue of titles. Renowned for its iconic film libraries from Warner Bros., MGM, and RKO, Turner Classic Movies offers fans the ability to discover and relive classic movies that have shaped the landscape and artistry of film.

Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2024 Gala CELEBRATING TONY BENNETT To Be Livestreamed
Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2024 Gala CELEBRATING TONY BENNETT To Be Livestreamed
April 15, 2024

Jazz at Lincoln Center has announced that its 2024 Gala, Celebrating Tony Bennett, will be available for Jazz Live subscribers to stream live on April 17, 2024 at 7 p.m. EDT. This year, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s signature fundraising event celebrates the late, great vocalist Tony Bennett’s unique contributions and fierce dedication to the jazz community. Celebrating Tony Bennett—hosted by Josh Groban and anchored by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis—features special guests, Bernadette Peters, Kristin Chenoweth, Norm Lewis, and more.

Dua Lipa to Host and Perform on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in May
Dua Lipa to Host and Perform on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE in May
April 15, 2024

Dua Lipa will be making her Saturday Night Live hosting debut on May 4. Though she has appeared on SNL twice in the past as the musical guest, this will mark her first time as host of the comedy program. Other hosts this season include Sydney Sweeney, Josh Brolin, Kristen Wiig and Ryan Gosling with musical performances by Kacey Musgraves, Ariana Grande, Raye, and Chris Stapleton, respectively.

Laibach Share Two Track Single 'Opus Dei Live 1987-1989 PT. 1'
Laibach Share Two Track Single 'Opus Dei Live 1987-1989 PT. 1'
April 15, 2024

LAIBACH has released a new two-track single, “Opus Dei Live 1987 - 1989 pt.1”,  featuring two unreleased live recordings: “Leben heisst Leben (Opus Dei)”  Live from London, Queen Elizabeth Hall, 1987 and “F.I.A.T. (Let It Be)”  Live from Paris, Espace Ornano, 1992. Both tracks are from the expanded edition of their 1987 album, Opus Dei, which is set to be released digitally on Mute on May 10, 2024. Listen to the tracks here!

Video: Watch the Trailer for Animated Musical THELMA THE UNICORN
Video: Watch the Trailer for Animated Musical THELMA THE UNICORN
April 15, 2024

The new trailer for Netflix's upcoming musical adventure has just dropped! Thelma the Unicorn, based on the children's book by Aaron Blabey, follows the story of an average pony named Thelma who dreams of becoming the next big pop star. After turning into a unicorn, everybody's eyes are now on her as she must learn how to navigate this newfound fame. Watch the trailer here!

Brainstory Share El Michels Affair-Produced 'XFaded' Ahead of New Album
Brainstory Share El Michels Affair-Produced 'XFaded' Ahead of New Album
April 15, 2024

On Friday, April 19th, Brainstory will release their sophomore full-length album Sounds Good via Big Crown Records. The Los Angeles-area trio will also kick off their headline U.S. tour this Thursday, April 18th with a sold out show in Los Angeles, followed by UK / EU support dates in May with Lady Wray. The band shares the album’s latest single, “XFaded” – a psychedelic soul and jazz-infused treat. Listen to the song here!

Geena Davis Confirms Absence in BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE
Geena Davis Confirms Absence in BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE
April 15, 2024

Geena Davis has set the record straight about her part (or lack thereof) in the upcoming Tim Burton sequel. In a new interview, the Beetlejuice star confirmed her absence in the film, which is due to the release later this year. She also gave her theory as to why it wouldn't make sense to her anyway.

Colt Ford Cancels Tour Dates Through August Amid Health Troubles
Colt Ford Cancels Tour Dates Through August Amid Health Troubles
April 15, 2024

Country-rap star Colt Ford remains in the Intensive Care Unit at a Scottsdale, Arizona hospital following a heart attack after his show in Gilbert, Arizona at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row on April 4th. In the past week, Ford has made significant progress in his recovery and his condition is slowly but steadily improving. See the rescheduled tour dates below.

Daytime Talk Show TAMRON HALL Renewed for a Sixth Season
Daytime Talk Show TAMRON HALL Renewed for a Sixth Season
April 15, 2024

Tamron Hall, the nationally syndicated Emmy® Award-winning daytime talk show has been is renewed for a sixth season. The daily eponymous series, hosted and executive produced by two-time Emmy winner Tamron Hall, delivered a strong surge in viewership this season. Tamron Hall has become the second longest-running talk show produced by Disney, known for informative and entertaining moments that capture the cultural zeitgeist.

THE LION KING to Receive Hollywood Bowl Concert with Nathan Lane, Billy Eichner, and More
THE LION KING to Receive Hollywood Bowl Concert with Nathan Lane, Billy Eichner, and More
April 15, 2024

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the 1994 film, Disney’s The Lion King 30th Anniversary – A Live-to-Film Concert Event will see the return of several cast members associated with the original animated film, the live-action remake, and the Broadway version. Songs from all versions of the story will be sung, the report suggests. A full orchestra and choir, conducted by Sarah Hicks, will be performing Hans Zimmer's score. 

Listen: Jimmy Fallon and Meghan Trainor Sing 'Sweet Morning Heart' in Jerry Seinfeld's UNFROSTED
Listen: Jimmy Fallon and Meghan Trainor Sing 'Sweet Morning Heart' in Jerry Seinfeld's UNFROSTED
April 12, 2024

Jimmy Fallon and Meghan Trainor have paired up to sing the song Sweet Morning Heart, which is featured on the soundtrack for the upcoming Netflix film Unfrosted. Jerry Seinfeld writes, directs, and stars in the comedy, which is about the creation of the breakfast treat Pop-Tarts. Listen to the song here!



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