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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: HBO Shares MY BRILLIANT FRIEND: THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Shares MY BRILLIANT FRIEND: THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY Trailer
January 26, 2022

My Brilliant Friend follows Elena Greco and the most important friend in her life, Raffaella Cerullo, whom she has always called Lila. They met in the first year of primary school in 1950 and  their story goes on to cover more than 60 years of their lives and explores the mystery of Lila, Elena’s brilliant friend and both her best friend and her worst enemy. 

VIDEO: Netflix Releases TYLER PERRY'S A MADEA HOMECOMING Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases TYLER PERRY'S A MADEA HOMECOMING Trailer
January 26, 2022

Netflix has shared the trailer for Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming. The film features all-stars of the Madea franchise, including Tamela Mann (Cora), David Mann (Mr. Brown), Cassi Davis Patton (Aunt Bam) as well as a guest appearance from iconic Irish actor Brendan O'Carroll, who matches Madea's comedic prowess as Agnes Brown.

French Duo KOWZ Reveal Largest EP To-Date 'SEVEN'
French Duo KOWZ Reveal Largest EP To-Date 'SEVEN'
January 26, 2022

Burgeoning French duo KOWZ have been making waves in the bass music scene since their debut in 2019. Gearing up for their biggest year yet, KOWZ reveal their most riveting project with the release of the hard-hitting ‘SEVEN’ EP. Plus, watch the new music video for 'GREED'.

Tempers Release New Single 'Nightwalking' From Forthcoming Album
Tempers Release New Single 'Nightwalking' From Forthcoming Album
January 26, 2022

Tempers’ forthcoming album New Meaning is distinctly nocturnal music, elegantly introspective and quietly intense. Their new single “Nightwalking” is pop perfection. Jasmine Golestaneh’s voice is both ethereal and towering as Eddie Cooper breathes life into the precision of electronics, and of melodic intervals. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

ADG Awards to Honor Ida Random
ADG Awards to Honor Ida Random
January 26, 2022

Ida Random’s career spanned 42 years and over 30 films, highlighted by an Academy Award nomination for Rain Manin 1988. Other projects include The War of The Roses, Hoffa, Body Double, Wyatt Earp, The Postman, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Throw Momma From the Train, Chasing Mavericks and the remake of Roots TV mini-series, to name a few. 

Donovan Woods Shares 'I Won't Mention It Again' Single
Donovan Woods Shares 'I Won't Mention It Again' Single
January 26, 2022

JUNO Award winning singer-songwriter Donovan Woods has released a new single, “I Won’t Mention It Again” today, to announce his latest effort, the Big Hurt Boy EP.. Woods will head out on tour across Canada in support, with U.S. dates to be announced in the coming weeks. Check out the new tour dates now!

Kim Gordon Announces Solo Headlining International Tour
Kim Gordon Announces Solo Headlining International Tour
January 26, 2022

Kim Gordon has confirmed a 2022 solo tour. Already a creative pioneer in the realms of art, music, literature and fashion: this will be her first ever international headlining solo tour, originally slated for 2020, for a pre-Covid world. This marks the first tour in support of her critical No Home Record live.

Shinedown Releases New Single 'Planet Zero' & Announces April Album
Shinedown Releases New Single 'Planet Zero' & Announces April Album
January 26, 2022

Planet Zero serves up an incisive look at the issues at hand: cancel culture run rampant, the corrosive effects of social media on mental health and society, and the increasingly toxic division among those of differing ideologies. Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out Shinedown's upcoming tour dates!

Gorgon City, Mike Skinner & More Join Hideout Festival Lineup
Gorgon City, Mike Skinner & More Join Hideout Festival Lineup
January 26, 2022

Gorgon City, Mike Skinner, Paul Woolford, John Summit, Alan Fitzpatrick, Darius Syrossian, DJ Seinfeld, Maya Jane Coles, Denis Sulta, Doorly, Denney, Mall Grab, Mafalda, Adelphi Music Factory and many more on top of the first wave of names such as Camelphat, Sonny Fodera, Andy C, Jamie Jones, Jayda G, and more will perform.

Roy Montgomery Shares 'Audioramble' From Upcoming 'Audiotherapy' Album
Roy Montgomery Shares 'Audioramble' From Upcoming 'Audiotherapy' Album
January 26, 2022

Originally intended as a series of four releases through 2021, the Roy Montgomery four LP release series celebrating his 40th year releasing music comes to a close with the effervescent Audiotherapy. True to its title, the album is the most ruminative of the series, with Montgomery casting a view over his life and career through lyrics and music.

Skunk Anansie Release New Song 'Piggy'
Skunk Anansie Release New Song 'Piggy'
January 26, 2022

British rock icons Skunk Anansie roar into 2022 with a ferocious new track entitled ‘Piggy’. A punk-rock blast of distorted riffs, snarling vocals and powerhouse rhythms it’s as confrontational and uncompromising as anything the band have done over the course of their long and illustrious career. Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates!

John Mark Nelson Shares 'Bright' From 'Hideaway' EP
John Mark Nelson Shares 'Bright' From 'Hideaway' EP
January 26, 2022

John Mark Nelson has announced his forthcoming EP Hideaway. Today he shares the first single “Bright”, an ode to the positivity his then newlywed wife brought to his life. In the past, Nelson has worked with Mitski, Leon Bridges, and Taylor Swift, for whom Nelson served as an engineer on tracks for the re-recorded Red LP.

VIDEO: Pinegrove Share 'Habitat' Music Video From Upcoming Album
VIDEO: Pinegrove Share 'Habitat' Music Video From Upcoming Album
January 26, 2022

As they prepare for the release of their new album 11:11 this Friday, New Jersey-based group Pinegrove have shared today a new video for the mini-epic lead track 'Habitat.' Pinegrove have also announced a full band live performance will take place this Friday, January 28th to celebrate the release of 11:11. Get tickets now!

Noga Erez Drops Full Band Cover of Lil Nas X's 'INDUSTRY BABY'
Noga Erez Drops Full Band Cover of Lil Nas X's 'INDUSTRY BABY'
January 26, 2022

Noga Erez presents her own epic full band acoustic cover of the Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow mega-smash “Industry Baby.” Flanked by a ten-piece ensemble complete with horn section, she delivers a slick and soaring take on the chart-topping banger. Trumpets underline the melody with jazzy flair as she leans into the groove with spirit, soul, and style.

VIDEO: RuPaul's DRAG RACE UK VS THE WORLD Drops Star-Studded Trailer
VIDEO: RuPaul's DRAG RACE UK VS THE WORLD Drops Star-Studded Trailer
January 26, 2022

World of Wonder just debuted a first look at the series premiere of “RuPaul's Drag Race UK Versus The World”, and the 9 queens competing. Competitors include Baga Chipz (UK), Blu Hydrangea (UK), Cheryl Hole (UK), Janey Jacké (Holland), Jimbo (Canada), Jujubee (US), Lemon (Canada), Mo Hart (US), and Pangina Heals (Thailand).

VIDEO: Blackberry Smoke Debuts 'Lonesome For A Livin' Music Video
VIDEO: Blackberry Smoke Debuts 'Lonesome For A Livin' Music Video
January 25, 2022

You Hear Georgia was released last spring and marked Blackberry Smoke’s 20th anniversary as a band. As they have for the past two decades, Blackberry Smoke continues to embody Georgia’s rich musical legacy with You Hear Georgia. With the addition of producer Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell), the album pays homage to the band’s roots.

HBO Renews Comedy Series THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES For A Third Season
HBO Renews Comedy Series THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES For A Third Season
January 25, 2022

HBO announced today that the critically acclaimed comedy series The Righteous Gemstones has been renewed for a third season. The nine-episode second season of The Righteous Gemstones, starring Danny McBride, John Goodman, Edi Patterson and Adam Devine, kicked off earlier this year.

Alt-Rock Giants Biffy Clyro Announce 2022 North American Tour
Alt-Rock Giants Biffy Clyro Announce 2022 North American Tour
January 25, 2022

Marking the group’s first North American tour since 2017, the highly-anticipated 15-city run kicks off on April 17th at House of Blues in Chicago, IL making stops across North America in Boston, Philadelphia, Nashville, New York, and Los Angeles, plus a stop at this year’s Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta, GA.

Julianna Joy Shares New Single 'Prescriptions'
Julianna Joy Shares New Single 'Prescriptions'
January 25, 2022

Today, pop singer-songwriter Julianna Joy shares her ethereal new song “Prescriptions.” This is the third single from Joy’s upcoming EP Garden of Eden, produced in collaboration with Grammy-nominated producer Teddy Geiger (Shawn Mendes, Maroon 5, Lizzo). 'Prescriptions' truthfully describes the struggle of finding the best mental health regimen.

AMERICAN UNDERDOG: THE KURT WARNER STORY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
AMERICAN UNDERDOG: THE KURT WARNER STORY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
January 25, 2022

Based on the inspirational true story of two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl MVP, and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, American Underdog has set its digital, blu-ray, and DVD release date. The film stars Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Ser'Darius Blain, Dennis Quaid, and more. Watch the trailer for the film now! Plus, check out the special features.



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