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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: ALLBLK Releases DOUBLE CROSS Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: ALLBLK Releases DOUBLE CROSS Season Three Trailer
January 18, 2022

This Season will explore the new dynamic developed between Eric (Jeff Logan) and Erica Cross (Ashley A. Williams) and their long-lost sister, Robin Cross (Judi Johnson). In an unlikely turn of events, the twins are forced to team up with the very person who has been trying to put them in jail for murder.

PBS Announces MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Series
PBS Announces MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Series
January 18, 2022

In this latest series from the acclaimed Harvard scholar and documentarian, Gates and director Stacey L. Holman chronicle the vast social networks and organizations created by and for Black people beyond the reach of the “White gaze.”

Jason Erie Announces New Album 'Tiny Fires'
Jason Erie Announces New Album 'Tiny Fires'
January 18, 2022

On Erie’s new full-length album, Tiny Fires, he spearheads a rebuilding effort, employing his signature hyper-sensory poeticism in intimate, harrowing portraits of the common man’s oft disregarded depth and frailty. Pre-order and pre-save the new album now!

Joe Kenda Sets Return For AMERICAN DETECTIVE Season Two
Joe Kenda Sets Return For AMERICAN DETECTIVE Season Two
January 18, 2022

With a 92% solve rate, Joe Kenda is one of the most experienced and successful homicide detectives in the country. His impressive career was profiled in nine seasons of ID’s hit series Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda, and now he’s back exclusively on discovery+ to tip his cap to the other great men and women who answered the call.

Corbin Bleu Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season Three
Corbin Bleu Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season Three
January 18, 2022

The summer camp-set third season of High School Musical: the Musical: the Series will include a performance of Disney's Frozen. In addition to music from Frozen, season three will feature music from Camp Rock and the High School Musical franchise. Corbin Bleu will join Joshua Bassett Olivia Rodrigo, Julia Lester, and more in the new season.

Iann Dior Releases 'Thought It Was' with Machine Gun Kelly & Travis Barker
Iann Dior Releases 'Thought It Was' with Machine Gun Kelly & Travis Barker
January 18, 2022

Chart-topping, multiplatinum selling, genre-defying superstar, iann dior has released his new single “thought it was” ft. Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker. “thought it was” ft. Machine Gun Kelly & Travis Barker, which samples the late 90’s iconic hit, “Closing Time” by Semisonic.

PBS Announces THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Series
PBS Announces THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Series
January 18, 2022

Hosted by Alejandra Ramos, the series gives talented home cooks from different regions of the country the opportunity to showcase their beloved signature dishes and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.” Judges Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry and Graham Elliot bring their professional insights to encourage the contestants.

Jennie Harluk Shares New Anthem 'Be Your Friend'
Jennie Harluk Shares New Anthem 'Be Your Friend'
January 18, 2022

“Be Your Friend” is the first single of 2022 and a glimpse into what Harluk has in store for us this year. The track is the follow up of her latest releases “Just Like That,” “The Fool” and “Blame It On Me” which have garnered praises from the media including American Songwriter, PopWrapped, and more.

Ariana DeBose, Cynthia Erivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Nominated for 53rd NAACP Image Awards
Ariana DeBose, Cynthia Erivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Nominated for 53rd NAACP Image Awards
January 18, 2022

Today, the full list of nominees for the “53rd NAACP Image Awards” were announced. Nominees included Ariana DeBose, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto, Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, Respect, Taraji P. Henson, Tituss Burgess, Jennifer Hudson, Billy Porter, Denzel Washington, and more. Check out the full list of nominees now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares RAISING DION Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares RAISING DION Season Two Trailer
January 18, 2022

Netflix has released the trailer for Raising Dion season two. Raising Dion follows the story of Nicole (Alisha Wainwright) and her son Dion (Ja'Siah Young) after Dion starts to manifest several mysterious, superhero-like abilities. the cast includes Alisha Wainwright, Ja'Siah Young, Jason Ritter, Rome Flynn, Griffin Robert Faulkner, and more.

GREAT PERFORMANCES to Premiere New COMPANY Revival Documentary
GREAT PERFORMANCES to Premiere New COMPANY Revival Documentary
January 18, 2022

Filmed over the course of two years, the documentary will feature rehearsal and performance footage, plus new interviews with Marianne Elliott, Katrina Lenk, Patti LuPone, Stephen Sondheim, and members of the original 1970 cast. The working title is Great Performances: Keeping Company with Sondheim.

VIDEO: Lola Indigo Shares 'Tamagochi' Live Performance
VIDEO: Lola Indigo Shares 'Tamagochi' Live Performance
January 18, 2022

Vevo’s LIFT program connects today’s up-and-coming and most relevant artists to audiences around the world  through music video content. Launched in 2011, Vevo's artist development program shines a spotlight on the world's freshest new talent. Vevo LIFT alumni include the likes of Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Halsey, Khalid, and more. 

Homeboy Sandman Announces New Album 'There In Spirit'
Homeboy Sandman Announces New Album 'There In Spirit'
January 18, 2022

Along with the announcement, Homeboy Sandman unveils the project’s first single, “Keep That Same Energy,” a gritty track about incessant fakery. Illingsworth’s production is bright and theatrical, setting a scene for Homeboy Sandman’s charismatic delivery as he encourages everyone to be themselves. Listen to the new single now!

Goose Release New Single 'Borne'
Goose Release New Single 'Borne'
January 18, 2022

On Saturday, June 25th, the band will take the stage at the legendary 6,000 seat theatre for a milestone three-set performance, including one acoustic set and two electric sets. The concert is yet another quantum leap for the dynamic quintet, currently in the midst of a 25-date winter tour. Check out the other tour dates now!

HBO Max Announces 6th Annual Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition
HBO Max Announces 6th Annual Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition
January 18, 2022

Now in its sixth year, APAV serves to showcase cinematic storytellers of AAPI descent, awarding the top three winners with cash prizes and the opportunity to have their projects premiere on HBO Max following their theatrical screening at the 2022 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Watch the competition sizzle reel now!

Neil Young with Crazy Horse Sets BARN Documentary Release Date on YouTube
Neil Young with Crazy Horse Sets BARN Documentary Release Date on YouTube
January 18, 2022

BARN the documentary film, directed by Daryl Hannah (dhlovelife), catches a rare intimate glimpse of this legendary band as they make music in a restored 19th century log barn under the full moon. The film captures Neil and the Horse in an organic way, their easy irreverent humor, their brotherhood, and of course their music, as it was created.

VIDEO: Peacock Shares DRAGONS RESCUE RIDERS: HEROES OF THE SKY Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares DRAGONS RESCUE RIDERS: HEROES OF THE SKY Trailer
January 18, 2022

In a faraway corner of the viking and dragon world, Dragons Rescue Riders Heroes of the Sky is the next chapter following the adventures of viking twins Dak and Leyla, who were rescued and raised by dragons, growing up learning to speak their language. Watch the new trailer now!

Nicole Byer & Lauren Lapkus to Lead Netflix's BAD CRIMES Animated Comedy
Nicole Byer & Lauren Lapkus to Lead Netflix's BAD CRIMES Animated Comedy
January 18, 2022

Netflix today ordered a season of Bad Crimes, an adult animation dark comedy procedural. Bad Crimes stars Nicole Byer and Lauren Lapkus as “Kara” and “Jennie,” two FBI agents who travel across the country to solve grisly crimes while juggling their friendship, career ambitions, and as many men as possible.

Lionsgate Sets RED ROCKET DVD & Blu-Ray Release Date
Lionsgate Sets RED ROCKET DVD & Blu-Ray Release Date
January 18, 2022

Written and directed by Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), the movie features Simon Rex (Scary Movie 3, Scary Movie V, Superhero Movie), Bree Elrod (in her major debut role), and Suzanna Son (feature film debut). Check out the new bonus features now!

HACKS, EMILY IN PARIS, THIS IS US & More Join PaleyFest Lineup
HACKS, EMILY IN PARIS, THIS IS US & More Join PaleyFest Lineup
January 18, 2022

For the first time in three years, PaleyFest LA returns in person as the spring's hottest television festival with exclusive behind-the-scenes conversations with leading stars from the most acclaimed and buzzworthy TV shows, screenings of special preview and premiere content, never-before-seen TV footage, and a Q&A with festival attendees.



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