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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: Ministry Unleashes New DIY Video For Single 'Believe Me'
VIDEO: Ministry Unleashes New DIY Video For Single 'Believe Me'
January 27, 2022

Just weeks after Ministry’s latest album Moral Hygiene was added to many “best of 2021” year-end lists, including Loudwire, Consequence Of Sound, Punk News and XS Rock, Al Jourgensen and co. are sharing the latest taste of the record with the new track “Believe Me” alongside a warped psychedelic video. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

ID Channel Sets THE HUNT FOR THE CHICAGO STRANGLER Documentary Encore
ID Channel Sets THE HUNT FOR THE CHICAGO STRANGLER Documentary Encore
January 27, 2022

Narrated by award-winning actor and Chicago native, Tonya Pinkins (“Red Pill”) the immersive three-part docuseries The Hunt For The Chicago Strangler will encore on the cable channel Investigation Discovery (ID). The Hunt For The Chicago Strangler remembers the women whose lives were taken.

Katy Perry Adds New Show Dates to KATY PERRY: PLAY Las Vegas Residency
Katy Perry Adds New Show Dates to KATY PERRY: PLAY Las Vegas Residency
January 27, 2022

Tickets for the 16 new shows will go on sale the same day Katy returns to the “Saturday Night Live” stage for her fourth appearance as musical guest. Since the premiere of “Katy Perry: PLAY” at Resorts World Las Vegas on December 29, 2021, the larger-than-life residency has been embraced by fans and media alike.

CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER Cast Announced Featuring Todrick Hall, Carson Kressley & More
CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER Cast Announced Featuring Todrick Hall, Carson Kressley & More
January 27, 2022

Celebrity Big Brother today announced the 11 Houseguests who will star in the third celebrity edition of the hit CBS Original reality show. The new cast features Cynthia Bailey, Todd Bridges, Todrick Hall, Chris Kattan, Chris Kirkpatrick, Carson Kressley, Teddi Mellencamp, Lamar Odom, and more.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases SPACE FORCE Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases SPACE FORCE Season Two Trailer
January 27, 2022

Season 2 of Space Force picks up with General Naird and his underdog team having to prove their worth to a new administration while dealing with interpersonal challenges. The cast includes Steve Carell, John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz, Tawny Newsome, Diana Silvers, Jimmy O. Yang and Don Lake. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares RACE Bubba Wallace Series Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares RACE Bubba Wallace Series Trailer
January 27, 2022

The series includes appearances by Bubba’s fiancée and family members, his team behind-the-scenes, 23XI Racing co-owner and top NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, fellow drivers Kyle Busch and Richard Petty, NASCAR executives, as well as commentators Michael Strahan, Jemele Hill, and W. Kamau Bell.

Peacock Announces New Supernatural Drama Series DEAD DAY
Peacock Announces New Supernatural Drama Series DEAD DAY
January 27, 2022

Peacock announced today the straight-to-series order of supernatural drama series Dead Day, based on the bestselling AfterShock comic-book series created by Ryan Parrott, from producers Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, Legacies) and Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries, Dawson’s Creek, The Following).

Ducks Ltd Share New Single 'Sheets of Grey'
Ducks Ltd Share New Single 'Sheets of Grey'
January 27, 2022

Ducks Ltd burst onto the scene in late 2019 and have not let up since. Following the release of their critically acclaimed, and end-of-year-list lauded, debut LP, Modern Fiction, on Carpark Records in 2021 the band is back today with their latest single. Listen to 'Sheets of Grey' now! Plus, check out upcoming your dates!

SCRUBS Cast to Reunite for ATX Television Festival
SCRUBS Cast to Reunite for ATX Television Festival
January 27, 2022

ATX Television Festival will reunite the cast of critically acclaimed series “Scrubs” for a panel conversation this summer. Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, and more will be in attendance, celebrating their belated 10-year anniversary of the show’s ending. Tickets for the festival are on sale now!

Brad Armstrong Announces New Album 'Heart Like a Sigil'
Brad Armstrong Announces New Album 'Heart Like a Sigil'
January 27, 2022

Brad Armstrong and Flower Moon Records are pleased to share “Red Nashville Skyline” (ft. Maria Taylor), the first single to be lifted from Armstrong's album Heart Like A Sigil. The single is also streaming at YouTube and will be on all digital platforms this Friday for any playlist shares. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Lee Brice Drops Celebratory Music Video for Latest Single 'Soul'
VIDEO: Lee Brice Drops Celebratory Music Video for Latest Single 'Soul'
January 27, 2022

The track, written by Kevin Kadish and Tony Ferrari, celebrates human connection that goes deeper than simply surface attraction. The wonderfully energetic music video, directed by Justin Clough and Chase Lauer, takes us to a pivotal moment of two 'souls' solidifying a lifetime partnership and having one hell of a party. 

Yuzima Philip Removes Music Catalogue From Spotify in Support of Neil Young
Yuzima Philip Removes Music Catalogue From Spotify in Support of Neil Young
January 27, 2022

Artist Yuzima Philip has begun to remove his music, starting with 2021’s The Book Of Slayed, from Spotify after the service decided to support Joe Rogan, who has faced backlash over racist and anti-science remarks and comments due to his anti-vaccination status, over musician Neil Young.

Rising Country Star Warren Zeiders Signs to Warner Records
Rising Country Star Warren Zeiders Signs to Warner Records
January 27, 2022

Rising country singer/songwriter Warren Zeiders has officially signed to Warner Records. The 22-year-old Hershey, Pennsylvania native has made an incredible impact on the country scene since he began posting covers and originals on social media and Spotify towards the end of 2020. Listen to his new single, 'Burn It Down' now!

Kranium Releases New Single 'Wi Deh Yah'
Kranium Releases New Single 'Wi Deh Yah'
January 27, 2022

Recorded in Miami, FL with GRAMMY® Award-nominated production duo Bordeaux & Non Native (H.E.R., Pop Smoke, Lil Tjay & 6lack), “Wi Deh Yah” – Jamaican patois for “We’re here! We’ve arrived! We outside!” – sets the tone for an edgy and upbeat new approach from Kranium. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Arden Jones Shares 'either way' Visual
VIDEO: Arden Jones Shares 'either way' Visual
January 27, 2022

Rising artist Arden Jones has released the visual to his latest upbeat track, “either way.” The sunny track arrived last year earning praise from Entertainment Tonight, naming it one of the best releases of the week. Jones has racked up over 15 million streams independently. watch the new visual now!

VIDEO: Pantaya Releases SEÑORITA 89 Official Trailer
VIDEO: Pantaya Releases SEÑORITA 89 Official Trailer
January 27, 2022

The series has become one of the most awaited shows this year since the production was announced in 2021. This 8-episode series is executive produced by Academy Award winners, Pablo and Juan de Dios Larrain, along with Ángela Poblete and Mariane Hartard from Fabula and Christian Vesper at Fremantle.

Poolside & Brijean Release 'Better When We're Close'
Poolside & Brijean Release 'Better When We're Close'
January 27, 2022

Poolside and Brijean have joined forces to kick off the new year with a characteristically mellow, jazz-inflected R&B slow burn that perfectly fuses the former’s production chops and taste with the latter’s trademark percussion and lilting vocal. The track was originally released as an NFT before premiering on all streaming platforms.

VIDEO: Kristen Stewart Discusses Playing Princess Diana on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
VIDEO: Kristen Stewart Discusses Playing Princess Diana on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
January 27, 2022

Actor Kristen Stewart opens up about seeing her new film “Spencer” for the first time, plus her career and planning for her upcoming wedding, in an interview with Tracy Smith for CBS Sunday Morning. Watch a preview of the upcoming episode now!

Netflix Releases Behind the Scenes Special With Jane Campion on POWER OF THE DOG
Netflix Releases Behind the Scenes Special With Jane Campion on POWER OF THE DOG
January 27, 2022

Netflix has released a new behind the scenes special about the making of Jane Campion's Power of the Dog. A rare glimpse into the creative process of Academy Award winning writer, director and producer Jane Campion as she shares her memories of the making of 'The Power of the Dog'.

VIDEO: Annaleigh Ashford Talks Working with Stephen Sondheim on LATE NIGHT
VIDEO: Annaleigh Ashford Talks Working with Stephen Sondheim on LATE NIGHT
January 27, 2022

Annaleigh Ashford appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night to discuss the new season of B Positive, which is currently in its second season on CBS. During the interview, Ashford discussed her memories working with the late Stephen Sondheim during the 2017 revival of Sunday in the Park with George. Watch the interview now!






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