
Michael Angelakos
Biography
Michael John Angelakos is an American musician, film producer, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the indietronica band Passion Pit.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles

Drama Series - 1975, 16 episodes • as Self - Musical Guest
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.

Drama Series - 2008, 16 episodes • as Self
Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Self
550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. Some stuck to one, some said more, some answered quickly, some thought it through, and some didn't answer at all. That question… Lennon or McCartney?

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
Hip-hop artist Jay-Z organizes the "Budweiser Made In America" music festival.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Self
An edgy and unapologetic look at the growing impact that open LGBTQ music artists, and their straight allies, are having on the portrayal of sexuality and gender politics in music, and its affect on the normalizing of gay culture. Using artists personal experiences as a lens, we'll look at sexuality's influence on music and the role of social media in helping artists complicate mainstream expectations of identity. How far are artists willing to push their music, messages and imagery to challenge the way pop culture defines notions of sexuality, masculinity, femininity, gender and what it means to be queer?