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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: Showtime Releases WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Releases WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY Trailer
January 19, 2022

Showtime released the official trailer for the upcoming four-part docuseries We Need to Talk About Cosby, from Emmy-winning director W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell). The four-parter sheds new light on Cosby’s cultural contributions and impact at the height of his disgrace.

VIDEO: Utopia Releases Sci-Fi Drama SAUL AT NIGHT Trailer
VIDEO: Utopia Releases Sci-Fi Drama SAUL AT NIGHT Trailer
January 19, 2022

Utopia has revealed the trailer for Cory Santilli's sci-fi drama SAUL AT NIGHT starring Kentucker Audley (She Dies Tomorrow, American Woman, Her Smell), Suzanne Clément (Mommy, Laurence Anyways, I Killed My Mother) Stephanie Ellis (The Sleepwalker, Men in Black 3) and Acadia Colan (Ted Bundy Had a Son).

VIDEO: GAYLE Releases Music Video for Latest Single
VIDEO: GAYLE Releases Music Video for Latest Single
January 19, 2022

Produced by Daylight (gnash, Shawn Mendes) and Pete Nappi (Thirty Seconds To Mars, Madison Beer, Shinedown), and written by GAYLE, Daniel Kyriakides (Sylvan Esso, K. Flay), and Sara Davis, the track is joined by an official music video. Plus, check out GAYLE's upcoming tour dates!

Robert Rodriguez Launches 'Something About The Beatles' Podcast
Robert Rodriguez Launches 'Something About The Beatles' Podcast
January 19, 2022

Drummer Dennis Diken (Smithereens), bassist Arion Salazar (ex-Third Eye Blind), multi-instrumentalist Pat Sansone (Wilco, The Autumn Defense) and  Luther Russell (currently performing as one half of the duo Those Pretty Wrongs alongside ex-Big Star Jody Stephens) form a panel with Rodriguez to discuss Get Back from a musician’s perspective.  

Ben Folds Announces U.S. Tour Dates
Ben Folds Announces U.S. Tour Dates
January 19, 2022

In addition to a return to performing live in 2022, Folds is also working on his new album, continues to produce his podcast series called Lightning Bugs: Conversations with Ben Folds, and is scheduled to begin taping a new TV series. 

VIDEO: FKA Twigs Shares 'Meta Angel' Visual
VIDEO: FKA Twigs Shares 'Meta Angel' Visual
January 19, 2022

FKA twigs new mixtape CAPRISONGS, has been met with widespread critical acclaim. As her first major release via Atlantic Records. CAPRISONGS is executive produced by FKA twigs and El Guincho and features production from FKA twigs, El Guincho, Koreless, P2J, Mike Dean, Marius de Vries, Jasper Harris, Teo Halm, Arca, FRED, Psymun, Cirkut, and more.

Food Network Announces SPRING BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP: EASTER
Food Network Announces SPRING BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP: EASTER
January 19, 2022

Molly Yeh brings her passion for baking as host of Spring Baking Championship, as she challenges the best bakers in America to create and elevate springtime desserts through 10 episodes that must win over judges Kardea Brown, Nancy Fuller, and Duff Goldman, to become Spring Baking Champion and start spring off right.

Logan Lynn Shares 'Is There Anyone Else Like This In The World?' Single
Logan Lynn Shares 'Is There Anyone Else Like This In The World?' Single
January 19, 2022

After collaborations with 80’s pop star Tiffany, The Dandy Warhols and Styrofoam, New Money is Logan’s 10th studio album. Produced in collaboration with longtime co-writer Gino Mari and written at home over the course of 2020, the album is a nine song testament to queer power, gay joy, and the belief that we will someday come back together.

VIDEO: Emeli Sandé Releases 'Brighter Days' Single
VIDEO: Emeli Sandé Releases 'Brighter Days' Single
January 19, 2022

'Brighter Days” follows the singles “Look What You’ve Done” and “Family” - Emeli's triumphant first tastes of fresh music in two years, introducing a new era, which she describes as “an ode to resilience, rebirth, and renewal”, as well as recent collaborations with UK rap and grime giants including Bugzy Malone’s ‘Welcome to the Hood’

HGTV's ROCK THE BLOCK Brings Season Three to Charleston
HGTV's ROCK THE BLOCK Brings Season Three to Charleston
January 19, 2022

Competitors include Leslie Davis and Lyndsay Lamb (Unsellable Houses), Dave and Jenny Marrs (Fixer to Fabulous), Detroit-based Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas (Bargain Block) and Atlanta’s veteran real estate broker Egypt Sherrod and her builder husband Mike Jackson (Married to Real Estate).

Sticky Fingers Drop New Single 'Lekkerboy'
Sticky Fingers Drop New Single 'Lekkerboy'
January 19, 2022

“Lekkerboy” is the fifth track to be released off of the upcoming album and rings true to the band’s loved sound of effortless vocals, mellow melodies and an overall laid-back atmosphere. Touching on addiction, it’s another personal look into the lives of five Aussie lads. 

Björk to Bring Acclaimed Cornucopia Production to California
Björk to Bring Acclaimed Cornucopia Production to California
January 19, 2022

Cornucopia, directed by Lucrecia Martel and Björk with co-creative director James Merry, made its world premiere at The Shed in spring 2019 as part of its inaugural season in its largest space, The McCourt. Media artist Tobias Gremmler created the digital visual design in an environment created by stage designer Chiara Stephenson.

Bravo Renews Andy Cohen's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE Through 2023
Bravo Renews Andy Cohen's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE Through 2023
January 19, 2022

The Bravo Clubhouse has become a nightly destination for some of the biggest names in entertainment, politics and pop culture. Guests last year included Dolly Parton, Mariah Carey, Patti LaBelle, Octavia Spencer, Sarah Paulson, Melissa McCarthy, Billy Crystal, Lenny Kravitz, P!NK, Julianne Moore, Mindy Kaling, Jessica Chastain, and more.

YELLOWJACKETS Completes Season as Second Most Viewed Showtime Series
YELLOWJACKETS Completes Season as Second Most Viewed Showtime Series
January 19, 2022

The hit drama Yellowjackets on Sunday completed its first season on SHOWTIME as the second-most streamed series in network history, behind only the recently aired Dexter: New Blood. The series stars Melanie Lynskey (Castle Rock), Juliette Lewis (Camping), Christina Ricci (Z: The Beginning of Everything) and Tawny Cypress (Unforgettable).

HBO Max Renews CRAIG OF THE CREEK & Greenlights Two New Projects
HBO Max Renews CRAIG OF THE CREEK & Greenlights Two New Projects
January 19, 2022

Establishing itself as a premier animated kids franchise, Craig of the Creek project greenlights include a preschool spinoff series, Jessica’s Big Little World, and an original animated movie, Craig of the Creek: The Movie, plus a season five series renewal.

John Mayer to Perform Free Concert in Los Angeles for SiriusXM & Pandora
John Mayer to Perform Free Concert in Los Angeles for SiriusXM & Pandora
January 19, 2022

The special concert, hosted by Andy Cohen, will feature John Mayer performing songs from his latest album Sob Rock including his hit single “Last Train Home,” as well as career-spanning fan favorites. Ahead of the concert, Andy Cohen will sit down with John Mayer for an exclusive interview to discuss his music, upcoming tour, and more. 

Abigail Lapell Shares New Single 'Pines'
Abigail Lapell Shares New Single 'Pines'
January 19, 2022

The upcoming Stolen Time strikes a balance between Lapell’s acoustic debut, Great Survivor, and her two rockier Chris Stringer-produced records Hide Nor Hair and Getaway, while bringing a live off-the-floor 70s folk-rock vibe and more experimentation to the table on songs that feel expansive in their scope.

PHOTOS: Netflix Shares First Look at BRIDGERTON Season Two
PHOTOS: Netflix Shares First Look at BRIDGERTON Season Two
January 19, 2022

From Creator Chris Van Dusen, the second season of Bridgerton follows Lord Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey), the eldest Bridgerton sibling and Viscount, as he sets out to find a suitable wife. The cast also includes Charithra Chandran, Nicola Coughlan, Adjoa Andoh, Lorraine Ashbourne, Harriet Cains, Bessie Carter, Shelley Conn, and more.

Lily Tomlin to Receive AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards Career Achievement Honor
Lily Tomlin to Receive AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards Career Achievement Honor
January 19, 2022

AARP The Magazine announced that Lily Tomlin will receive this year’s Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Award. Tomlin is the recipient of eight Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, a Grammy Award, and more. She will be honored at the 20th Anniversary Special of the annual Movies for Grownups® (MFG) Awards hosted by Alan Cumming.

Bear's Den Releases New 'Spiders' Single From Upcoming Album
Bear's Den Releases New 'Spiders' Single From Upcoming Album
January 19, 2022

U.K.-based band Bear’s Den is set to release their fourth studio album, Blue Hours. Band members Andrew Davie and Kevin Jones once again team up with producer Ian Grimble on what is one of their most personal records to date. In conjunction, the band premieres “Spiders,” today, which follows the release of last year’s single, “All That You Are.”



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