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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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VIDEO: WEST SIDE STORY Cast Sings 'America' in Scoring Session Featurette
VIDEO: WEST SIDE STORY Cast Sings 'America' in Scoring Session Featurette
February 1, 2022

A new West Side Story featurette has revealed a look inside a scoring session for the film, featuring Ariana DeBose and the cast of the film singing 'America.' The the new video also features appearances from Rita Moreno, Steven Spielberg, Rachel Zegler, David Alvarez, and more. Watch the new featurette now!

AMC Greenlights INVITATION TO A BONFIRE & DEMASCUS Series
AMC Greenlights INVITATION TO A BONFIRE & DEMASCUS Series
February 1, 2022

AMC Networks today announced that it has greenlit two new original series for 2023, Demascus and Invitation to a Bonfire. Both shows were developed as part of AMC’s “scripts-to-series” model, which opens writers’ rooms to develop prospective series that, in success, move straight-to-series.

VIDEO: Watch the New MARRY ME 'It's Personal, Crafting Kat' Featurette
VIDEO: Watch the New MARRY ME 'It's Personal, Crafting Kat' Featurette
February 1, 2022

In Universal Pictures’ Marry Me, Jennifer Lopez plays global superstar Kat Valdez, a role that was deeply personal for her. Here, Lopez takes you behind the veil of what celebrity life is really like and discusses how her own experiences shaped her character. Watch the new Marry Me, directed by Kat Coiro, featurette now!

VIDEO: Tariq Trotter Talks BLACK NO MORE Off-Broadway on FALLON
VIDEO: Tariq Trotter Talks BLACK NO MORE Off-Broadway on FALLON
February 1, 2022

Tariq TrotterTariq Trotter returned to the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon last night to discuss the new Off-Broadway adaption of Black No More, which he stars in and wrote the music and lyrics for with the Roots. The cast also features Brandon Victor Dixon, Jennifer Damiano, Tamika Lawrence, Ephraim Sykes, Lillias White, and more.

Broadway Streaming Guide: February 2022- Where to Watch THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL & More New Releases!
Broadway Streaming Guide: February 2022- Where to Watch THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL & More New Releases!
February 6, 2022

Check out what's coming to streaming this month, including new additions to Seth Rudetsky's concert series, Flying Over Sunset, the SIX alternates' concert at 54 Below, Sweet Magnolias season two and the highly-anticipated fourth season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel!

BBC Studios Joins International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy for Piracy Protection in the US
BBC Studios Joins International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy for Piracy Protection in the US
February 1, 2022

IBCAP expands membership, providing the BBC’s UK channels with monitoring, unauthorized video service identification, evidence collection and takedown actions against pirate threats. IBCAP will protect the BBC’s channels against piracy in the U.S., including: BBC One, BBC New, BBC Two, BBC World News, BBC Three, CBBC, BBC Four, and CBeebies.

Bright Eyes Announce Catalog 'Companion' Series
Bright Eyes Announce Catalog 'Companion' Series
February 1, 2022

First to receive the Companion treatment on May 27th are Bright Eyes’ first three albums - A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995-1997, Letting Off The Happiness (initially released in 1998) and the now iconic 2000 LP Fevers and Mirrors. Watch the trailer for the companion series now! Plus, check out Bright Eyes' upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Ali Wong Shares DON WONG Netflix Comedy Special Teaser
VIDEO: Ali Wong Shares DON WONG Netflix Comedy Special Teaser
February 1, 2022

Comedian, writer and actress Ali Wong returns to Netflix for her third original comedy special, Don Wong. Just in time for Valentine's Day, Ali reveals her wildest fantasies, the challenges of monogamy, and how she really feels about single people. Watch the new teaser trailer now!

Tori Amos Announces North American Tour Dates
Tori Amos Announces North American Tour Dates
February 1, 2022

A trailblazing musician, author and activist, Tori Amos has announced a massive North American 2022 tour today, with stops in NYC, Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia and more. Thrilled to connect with fans once more, her captivating live show will bring the new album, Ocean to Ocean, to life and include some career-spanning fan favorites.

VIDEO: Ravyn Lenae Releases 'Skin Tight' Featuring Steve Lacy
VIDEO: Ravyn Lenae Releases 'Skin Tight' Featuring Steve Lacy
February 1, 2022

The smooth and sultry R&B track arrives alongside an animated video directed by London-based visual artist Zongbo Jiang. Recorded in Los Angeles with her longtime collaborator Steve Lacy (Kendrick Lamar, The Internet), “Skin Tight” takes inspiration from such R&B icons as Brandy. Watch the visual for the new track now!

Fox & Tubi Announce Black History Month Content
Fox & Tubi Announce Black History Month Content
February 1, 2022

FOX's new documentary features Malcolm-Jamal Warner (THE RESIDENT), Brian Michael Smith (9-1-1: LONE STAR), Dulcé Sloan (THE GREAT NORTH), Kyla Pratt (CALL ME KAT), Sierra McClain (9-1-1: LONE STAR), Karin Gist (OUR KIND OF PEOPLE) and Debbi Morgan (OUR KIND OF PEOPLE), as they discuss their triumphs and personal experiences working in Hollywood.

Moonchild Unveil New Single 'Love I Need' Feat. Rapsody
Moonchild Unveil New Single 'Love I Need' Feat. Rapsody
February 1, 2022

LA-based trio Moonchild (Amber Navran, Andris Mattson, and Max Bryk) release their new single “Love I Need” [feat. Rapsody]. It paves the way for the arrival of the group’s highly anticipated new album, Starfruit. Listen to the new album and pre-save 'Starfruit' now! Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates.

IGNITE Announces Spring U.S. Headline Tour
IGNITE Announces Spring U.S. Headline Tour
February 1, 2022

Orange County melodic hardcore heavyweights IGNITE have just announced a handful of headlining U.S. tour dates. The band will hit the road starting May 5th in Denver and wrapping on May 15th in Philadelphia. IGNITE is Eli Santana (vocals), Nik Hill (guitars), Kevin Kilkenny (guitars), Brett Rasmussen (bass) and Craig Andersen (drums). 

Calexico Announce New Album 'El Mirador' & Share Title Track
Calexico Announce New Album 'El Mirador' & Share Title Track
February 1, 2022

Calexico's Joey Burns and John Convertino return in 2022 with their luminous 10th studio album, El Mirador. Animated by director Elefanto and MERO ESTUDIO, the music video for the title track has been released. Plus, check out upcoming European tour dates!

ABC Owned Television Stations Announce its Black History Month Content
ABC Owned Television Stations Announce its Black History Month Content
February 1, 2022

Most Black History Month stories, news coverage and premium content are available on ABC Owned Television Stations’ newly launched 24/7 streaming channels, in addition to in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Houston, Raleigh-Durham and Fresno, and its connected TV apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku.

Acclaimed Action-Adventure Game AMERICAN MCGEE'S ALICE In Development as TV Series
Acclaimed Action-Adventure Game AMERICAN MCGEE'S ALICE In Development as TV Series
February 1, 2022

Radar Pictures has secured the television rights to American McGee's Alice, the third-person action adventure game based on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. The drama series will be developed as the first adaptation of American McGee's Alice franchise, Alice and its 2011 sequel Alice: Madness Returns. 

VIDEO: Kogonada's AFTER YANG Starring Colin Farrell & Jodie Turner-Smith Trailer
VIDEO: Kogonada's AFTER YANG Starring Colin Farrell & Jodie Turner-Smith Trailer
February 1, 2022

A24 has shared the trailer for After Yang. The new film, directed by Kogonada, features Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Justin H. Min, Sarita Choudhury, Haley Lu Richardson, and Clifton Collins Jr. Watch the new trailer now!

Photos: Apple TV Shares NOW & THEN Thriller Series Firs Look
Photos: Apple TV Shares NOW & THEN Thriller Series Firs Look
February 1, 2022

Apple has revealed a first look and premiere date for the bilingual thriller series “Now and Then.” The Miami-set, 8-episode series shot in Spanish and English features an exceptional ensemble cast including Academy Award nominees Marina de Tavira and Rosie Perez, Ariel Award winner José María Yazpik,multi-Goya Award winner Maribel Verdú and more.

Universal Sets BELFAST Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD Release
Universal Sets BELFAST Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD Release
February 1, 2022

Written and directed by Academy Award® nominee Kenneth Branagh (Henry V), BELFAST on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital comes packed with all-new bonus content including a heart-warming alternate ending featuring Kenneth Branagh, deleted scenes, and featurettes about Branagh’s vision, the characters, and filming locations.

VIDEO: Charlie Day & Jenny Slate in New I WANT YOU BACK Trailer
VIDEO: Charlie Day & Jenny Slate in New I WANT YOU BACK Trailer
February 1, 2022

Peter (Charlie Day) and Emma (Jenny Slate) are total strangers, but when they meet, one thing instantly bonds them: they were both unexpectedly dumped by their respective partners, Anne (Gina Rodriguez) and Noah (Scott Eastwood), on the same weekend. As the saying goes, 'misery loves company.' Watch the new trailer for 'I Want You Back' now!



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