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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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Alex Lacamoire's VIVO Score Released By Atlantic Records
Alex Lacamoire's VIVO Score Released By Atlantic Records
August 30, 2021

The new release is a companion to the film's official soundtrack, which featured original songs by Lin Manuel Miranda. The film features additional musical performances by Gloria Estefan, Zoe Saldaña, & more!

THE VIEW Will Return to Its NYC Studio for Season 25
THE VIEW Will Return to Its NYC Studio for Season 25
August 30, 2021

Co-hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines, The View will temporarily feature a rotating roster of guest co-hosts to fill the fifth chair of their panel. Guests will include Condoleezza Rice, S.E. Cupp, Eboni K. Williams, & more.

Lady Gaga Announces 'Dawn of Chromatica' Remix Album
Lady Gaga Announces 'Dawn of Chromatica' Remix Album
August 30, 2021

The remix album features collaborations with Elton John, Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, and more! Every track of Gaga's 2020 album 'Chromatica' has been remixed in this brand new release, out Friday!

 VIDEO: Trailer Released for Todd Haynes' THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
VIDEO: Trailer Released for Todd Haynes' THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
August 30, 2021

A new documentary following the origins of The Velvet Underground is coming to Apple TV+, showing fans just how the group became a cultural touchstone representing a range of contradictions: the band is both of their time, yet timeless; literary yet realistic; rooted in high art and street culture.

MANIFEST Final Season Will Premiere on Netflix
MANIFEST Final Season Will Premiere on Netflix
August 30, 2021

The series stars Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Dallas, and Athena Karkanis. It follows the passengers of a commercial airliner after it suddenly reappears after being missing for five years. As its passengers adjust to their new lives, reintegrating themselves into society, a deeper mystery begins to unfold.

Cody Jenkins to Release Country & Metal Albums on November 12
Cody Jenkins to Release Country & Metal Albums on November 12
August 30, 2021

Cody Jinks will release two new albums on November 12: 'Mercy', a solo country record, and 'None The Wiser', a metal record created with his band Caned By Nod. 'Mercy' features his eclectic country sound. Meanwhile, 'None The Wiser' takes its cues from arena-caliber classic rock.

VIDEO: Ivory Blue Releases Music Video for 'Family Tables'
VIDEO: Ivory Blue Releases Music Video for 'Family Tables'
August 30, 2021

Ahead of its official single release on September 7, Ivory Blue has shared the music video for their new track 'Family Blues'. The single is featured on their upcoming album, 'Compound Love', which is set to be released later this year.

I AM NOT ALONE Documentary to be Released September 17
I AM NOT ALONE Documentary to be Released September 17
August 30, 2021

Directed by Garin Hovannisian, the documentary tells the story of political activist Nikol Pashinyan as he attempts to walk across Armenia to inspire a Velvet Revolution.

THE PROBLEM WITH JON STEWART Will Debut September 30 on Apple TV+
THE PROBLEM WITH JON STEWART Will Debut September 30 on Apple TV+
August 30, 2021

“The Problem With Jon Stewart” is a multiple-season, single-issue series, taking a deep-dive on the most important topics that are currently part of the national conversation. In this new Apple Original series, Stewart will be in discussion with the people who are impacted by the issue — as well as those who have a hand in creating the impact.

Jeremy Shada Releases New Single 'This Feels Right'
Jeremy Shada Releases New Single 'This Feels Right'
August 30, 2021

Emmy and MTV Award-winng actor and musician Jeremy Shada has released the latest single off of his upcoming debut album, 'Vintage'. 'This Feels Right' is a groovy, feel-good bop that will make you dance without a doubt.

Netflix Sets YOU Season 3 Release Date
Netflix Sets YOU Season 3 Release Date
August 30, 2021

The show stars Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg and Victoria Pedretti as Love Quinn-Goldberg. Season three follows their new life moving to Northern California after the birth of their son.

VIDEO: Teaser Trailer for THE GUILTY Starring Jake Gyllenhaal
VIDEO: Teaser Trailer for THE GUILTY Starring Jake Gyllenhaal
August 30, 2021

The film takes place over the course of a single morning in a 911 dispatch call center. Call operator Joe Baylor (Gyllenhaal) tries to save a caller in grave danger—but he soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, and facing the truth is the only way out.

VIDEO: Marvel Releases New Featurette For SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS
VIDEO: Marvel Releases New Featurette For SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS
August 30, 2021

Stars of the film Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Michelle Yeoh, Fala Chen, and director/screenwriter Destin Daniel Cretton along with screenwriter Dave Callaham offer insights on what Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings” means to them personally and what it means to them in terms of Asian representation in film.

Purple Witch Culver Releases 'Seven of Wands'
Purple Witch Culver Releases 'Seven of Wands'
August 27, 2021

Purple Witch of Culver's fifth single, 'Seven of Wands', includes synthesizers, drum machines, and tape effects in the closet, opting for a more organic classic indie singer-songwriter approach, reminiscent of Elliott Smith and Aimee Mann.

Aidan Gillen to Star in New Science Channel Series 'Killers of the Cosmos'
Aidan Gillen to Star in New Science Channel Series 'Killers of the Cosmos'
August 27, 2021

The series takes a film-noir approach to space threats, such as black holes, rogue asteroids, dark energy, and supernovas. The show will mix scripted, animated drama with top experts in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics, biology, cosmology and planetary science.

Scott Fisher Announces New Album, Shares 'The Right Way'
Scott Fisher Announces New Album, Shares 'The Right Way'
August 27, 2021

The his first release since 2019, Fisher wrote his new album throughout the pandemic. '93 Million Miles' features six original songs, plus covers of Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, and more.

Ross Cooper Releases New Single 'Indian Summer'
Ross Cooper Releases New Single 'Indian Summer'
August 27, 2021

“Indian Summer” is about losing a love that you knew you couldn’t keep in the first place. Ross' album, 'Chasing Old Highs' was originally released in February 2021, charting high among other emerging country artists.

VIDEO: BBY Kodie Releases Music Video for 'Children'
VIDEO: BBY Kodie Releases Music Video for 'Children'
August 27, 2021

The provocative, richly cinematic official video for “Children” immerses Kodie in vibrant, visceral tableaux that reference the Baroque historical paintings of Caravaggio, capturing moments in history like the the Last Supper, and the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Bravo's PROJECT RUNWAY Returns For Season 19
Bravo's PROJECT RUNWAY Returns For Season 19
August 27, 2021

Guest judges for this season include Billy Porter, Taraji P. Henson, and Andy Cohen. The 16 competing designers will go head-to-head for the grand prize of $250,000.

Wilder Releases Debut EP 'Bad Bad Luck'
Wilder Releases Debut EP 'Bad Bad Luck'
August 27, 2021

Wilder. describes the EP as a reflection of their experiences as young adults in the church and their journey to make a fresh start. The band is made up of Long Beach, CA musicians Stephen Ramos and Nick Sturz.



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