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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



WICKED, EMILIA PEREZ, & More Nominated for MPSE Golden Reel Awards
WICKED, EMILIA PEREZ, & More Nominated for MPSE Golden Reel Awards
January 6, 2025

Wicked, Emilia Perez, Mufasa: The Lion King, and more have been nominated for the 72nd Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards, which honor outstanding achievement in sound editing, sound design, music editing and foley artistry in film, television and gaming.

Smoking Popes Release Protest Song with Guest Vocalist Scott Lucas
Smoking Popes Release Protest Song with Guest Vocalist Scott Lucas
January 6, 2025

Chicago punk legends Smoking Popes have preceded the release of their new full-length studio album with a non-album single called “Allegiance,” an incendiary protest song with guest vocals from Scott Lucas of Local H. Listen to it now.

Video: Nikki Glaser Performs WICKED Parody 'Pope-ular' at the Golden Globes
Video: Nikki Glaser Performs WICKED Parody 'Pope-ular' at the Golden Globes
January 6, 2025

As part of her hosting duties at the 82nd Golden Globes, Nikki Glaser took the stage to perform a short snippet of 'Pope-ular,' a parody mashup of Wicked and Conclave. Watch the clip here!

Photos: Viola Davis & Ted Danson Honored with Special Golden Globe Awards
Photos: Viola Davis & Ted Danson Honored with Special Golden Globe Awards
January 6, 2025

Ahead of the main ceremony on Sunday, January 5, the Golden Globes recognized the 2024 Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient, Viola Davis, and the 2024 Carol Burnett Award Recipient, Ted Danson, at the inaugural Golden Gala: An Evening of Excellence. Take a look at photos here!

Billy Woods (Armand Hammer) Joins Panchiko for 'Shandy in the Graveyard'
Billy Woods (Armand Hammer) Joins Panchiko for 'Shandy in the Graveyard'
January 6, 2025

Panchiko shares 'Shandy in the Graveyard,' a new track featuring New York rapper billy woods (of Armand Hammer). This is the second single from Ginkgo, Panchiko's new album due out April 4. Listen to it now!

Rosie Darling Shares 'Roomful Of People (ft. Jake Scott) Ahead of New EP  ​  ​ 
Rosie Darling Shares 'Roomful Of People (ft. Jake Scott) Ahead of New EP  ​  ​ 
January 6, 2025

LA-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, Rosie Darling, arrives with her new single “Roomful Of People (feat. Jake Scott)” alongside the announcement of her forthcoming EP Roomful Of People. Listen to it now.

Wes Nelson Releases New Single 'Yellow' After Social Media Demand
Wes Nelson Releases New Single 'Yellow' After Social Media Demand
January 6, 2025

Chart-topping singer-songwriter Wes Nelson narrates meeting the love of his life in latest pop-infused single, 'Yellow'. The song offers a glimpse into Wes's private life through the lens of his writing. Listen to it now!

The Walt Disney Company Wins Six Golden Globe Awards
The Walt Disney Company Wins Six Golden Globe Awards
January 6, 2025

The Walt Disney Company won six Golden Globe® Awards across its content brands and studios, including FX, FX Productions and Searchlight Pictures, with Disney’s streaming platform Hulu being home to five awards.

WICKED Movie Wins Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
WICKED Movie Wins Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
January 5, 2025

Popular, indeed! Jon M. Chu's movie musical has won the Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement. Other nominated films were Alien: Romulus, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Deadpool & Wolverine, Gladiator 2, Inside Out 2, Twisters, and The Wild Robot.

Vanessa J. Moore Releases New Single 'Morning Light'
Vanessa J. Moore Releases New Single 'Morning Light'
January 3, 2025

Vanessa J. Moore has released 'Morning Light,' a new Beatles-esque slow jam that resolves to be more understanding in the New Year. The song aims to reach across the divide to bring us together and inspire peace and selflessness in a climate where we’re more divided than ever. Listen to it now!

EMILIA PEREZ, WICKED Movie, & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners
EMILIA PEREZ, WICKED Movie, & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners
January 5, 2025

Emilia Perez, the Wicked movie, Kieran Culkin, Jean Smart, and more took home awards at the 82nd Golden Globes. The Wicked movie won the Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement and Emilia Perez took home four awards, including Best Motion Picture- Musical or Comedy. Check out the full list of winners here!

12 Things You Didn’t Know About the WICKED Movie
12 Things You Didn’t Know About the WICKED Movie
January 6, 2025

BroadwayWorld has put together 12 facts that we learned from the Wicked movie commentary by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo including cameos, Easter Eggs, and shots that offer insights into how the magical world of Oz came to the screen.

Smoking Popes to Tour in Celebration of 'Born to Quit' 30th Anniversary
Smoking Popes to Tour in Celebration of 'Born to Quit' 30th Anniversary
January 3, 2025

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their album Born To Quit, Chicago punk legends Smoking Popes will tour the U.S. playing the album in its entirety along with songs from their upcoming new album Lovely Stuff and favorites from their catalog.

Rachael Harris To Host 2025 Art Directors Guild Awards
Rachael Harris To Host 2025 Art Directors Guild Awards
January 3, 2025

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced that acclaimed actress and comedian Rachael Harris will host the 29th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards.

The Daniel Pelton Collective to Release 'Violins Of Hope' Collection
The Daniel Pelton Collective to Release 'Violins Of Hope' Collection
January 3, 2025

The Daniel Pelton Collective will release Violins of Hope on January 27, 2025. This powerful collection of three compositions captures the profound experiences of the Holocaust, serving as a poignant reminder of the atrocities committed and a call to ensure they are never forgotten.

Ghais Guevara Shares New Single 'The Old Guard Is Dead'
Ghais Guevara Shares New Single 'The Old Guard Is Dead'
January 3, 2025

Ghais Guevara has shared a new single The Old Guard Is Dead, taken from his upcoming debut LP Goyard Ibn Said, which will be released January 24th. Listen to the track here.

Restless Road Rings in the New Year With 'Work On Me'
Restless Road Rings in the New Year With 'Work On Me'
January 3, 2025

Country powerhouse band Restless Road welcomes 2025 with the release of “Work On Me,' available everywhere now. The release follows “Done It By Now,” the first drop since the trio's 2023 debut album Last Rodeo. Listen to it now!

Swedish Artist & Producer Killen. Drops New Track ‘ONANON’
Swedish Artist & Producer Killen. Drops New Track ‘ONANON’
January 3, 2025

Swedish producer Killen. kicks off 2025 with the release of the new track ‘ONANON’, a euphoric, electronic-dance tune to center us for the year ahead. Listen to it now!

Photos: Pamela Anderson & More Attend Special Screening of THE LAST SHOWGIRL
Photos: Pamela Anderson & More Attend Special Screening of THE LAST SHOWGIRL
January 3, 2025

On Thursday, January 2, 2025, Roadside Attractions hosted a special screening of Gia Coppola’s THE LAST SHOWGIRL ahead of its wide theatrical release January 10. Take a look at photos from the screening here!

The Veer Union Share 'Welcome To Dystopia' Album
The Veer Union Share 'Welcome To Dystopia' Album
January 3, 2025

The Veer Union have launched into 2025 with the release of the their new album, “Welcome To Dystopia”.  The 8 song, apocalyptic themed album by the Vancouver BC, Canada based group includes previously released hit singles “Empirical”; “Is This How It Ends”, and the title track. Listen to it now.



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