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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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Country Music Star Priscilla Block Announces Debut Album 'Welcome To The Block Party'
Country Music Star Priscilla Block Announces Debut Album 'Welcome To The Block Party'
January 14, 2022

Welcome To The Block Party follows Block’s self-titled EP, released last year. Bringing a lyrically driven blend of Country-Pop and Southern Rock – a.k.a. the “Block Party” sound – to Nashville’s evolving musical landscape, Welcome To The Block Party features 12 songs, all written by the Block, including “Just About Over You,”. Pre-order now!

VIDEO: CBS MORNINGS Airs One of Bob Saget's Final Interviews
VIDEO: CBS MORNINGS Airs One of Bob Saget's Final Interviews
January 14, 2022

Just weeks before he died,  actor and comedian Bob Saget spent a day with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook, speaking on the death of his late sister, the importance of humor, and more in one of his final interviews. Watch the full segment now.

VIDEO: Arctic Lake Share New 'Breathe' Music Video
VIDEO: Arctic Lake Share New 'Breathe' Music Video
January 14, 2022

English alternative pop duo Arctic Lake are back with the emotionally bare single “Breathe,” out today via Astralwerks. The slow-burning, gently driving song—produced by member Paul Holliman—comes with a fittingly evocative and intimate video. Watch the new music video now!

A Will Away Share New Single 'I've Got A Five'
A Will Away Share New Single 'I've Got A Five'
January 14, 2022

The sweetly somber track builds to a rumble and then resolves again in pattern on the back of math rock inspired rhythms. Earlier singles have already won attention from the likes of Brooklyn Vegan, The Alternative, and Spotify and Apple Music’s “All New Rock” and “New In Rock” playlists respectively. Pre-order their new album now!

Matteo Bocelli Releases New Single 'Closer'
Matteo Bocelli Releases New Single 'Closer'
January 14, 2022

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Matteo Bocelli launches 2022 with an uplifting new single and video – “Close.” He shot the accompanying video at Italy’s Arena di Verona, a 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheater. He is a special guest on the U.S. arena tour recently launched by his father, opera legend Andrea Bocelli. Check out his upcoming tour dates now!

Kailey Marshall Releases 'Ghost' Single From Forthcoming 'Ghostwriter' Concept Album
Kailey Marshall Releases 'Ghost' Single From Forthcoming 'Ghostwriter' Concept Album
January 14, 2022

Marshall’s work has been featured at Feinstein’s/54 Below, Joe’s Pub, Don’t Tell Mama’s, the Highline Ballroom, and Lincoln Center. She was also featured at Feinstein’s/54 Below as part of the New Writers Series, where she performed, music directed, and wrote an evening of new material. Listen to the latest track off of her new concept album now!

Martin Jensen & Cheat Codes Release New Single 'Running' With Teresa Rex
Martin Jensen & Cheat Codes Release New Single 'Running' With Teresa Rex
January 14, 2022

A seismic collaboration called ‘Running’ kicks off 2022 for the Danish producer/DJ Martin Jensen, Los Angeles-based electronic trio Cheat Codes and the award-winning pop star Theresa Rex. The single is the long-awaited follow-up to Martin Jensen and Theresa Rex’s global hit ‘Solo Dance’. Listen to the new single now!

Keedron Bryant Releases Self-Titled EP
Keedron Bryant Releases Self-Titled EP
January 14, 2022

Keedron Bryant has released his highly-anticipated 'Keedron' EP. His trusted musical partner Dem Jointz [Kanye West, Anderson .Paak, Rihanna] notably served as the EP’s Executive Producer. The six-song project sees Keedron coming of age and embracing his confidence, swagger, and show-stopping range like never before.

Cordae Releases New Album 'From A Birds Eye View'
Cordae Releases New Album 'From A Birds Eye View'
January 14, 2022

The 14-track album release is celebrated by the premiere of the brand new singles, “Chronicles (Feat. H.E.R. & Lil Durk),” and “Today (Feat. Gunna)” available at all DSPs and streaming services; an official music video for “Today (Feat. Gunna)” is streaming now via YouTube. Listen to the new album and watch the music video now!

Niko Rubio Releases New Single 'Hold Me Down'
Niko Rubio Releases New Single 'Hold Me Down'
January 14, 2022

The new song was co-written by Niko, Nick Long and frequent collaborators Andy Seltzer & John DeBold. With a chorus driven by pumping guitars and an irresistible beat, “Hold Me Down” effortlessly pairs Niko’s saccharine vocals with grinding production, courtesy of Seltzer & DeBold. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Ariana DeBose Talks SNL, HAMILTON & More on THE TONIGHT SHOW
VIDEO: Ariana DeBose Talks SNL, HAMILTON & More on THE TONIGHT SHOW
January 14, 2022

Ariana DeBoseAriana DeBose sat down with Jimmy Fallon on the Tonight Show last night to discuss her upcoming Saturday Night Live hosting debut. Watch the new interview, in which she also discussed her role as 'The Bullet' in Hamilton, filming The Prom with Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman, and playing Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story!

Dolly Parton Announces New Album 'Run, Rose, Run' to Accompany Upcoming Novel
Dolly Parton Announces New Album 'Run, Rose, Run' to Accompany Upcoming Novel
January 14, 2022

The album, out on Butterfly Records in partnership with Ingrooves/UMG, is the companion project to an original novel, Run, Rose, Run, co-authored by James Patterson and Parton. The album will be available on all digital streaming platforms and for digital download, as well as in CD, standard vinyl and some special vinyl color variants.  

VIDEO: See the First Promo for Ariana DeBose on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
VIDEO: See the First Promo for Ariana DeBose on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
January 13, 2022

Saturday Night Live has announced that Ariana DeBose will serve as the host of the January 15 episode. DeBose will be joined by Bleachers as a musical guest.

VIDEO: PBS Shares THE AMERICAN DIPLOMAT Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: PBS Shares THE AMERICAN DIPLOMAT Documentary Trailer
January 13, 2022

Through rare footage, oral histories, and interviews, The American Diplomat explores the lives and legacies of three African-American ambassadors — Edward R. Dudley, Terence Todman and Carl Rowan — who pushed past historical and institutional racial barriers to reach high-ranking appointments in the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations.

BWW Interview: Denzel Washington, Corey Hawkins & Alex Hassell Talk TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
BWW Interview: Denzel Washington, Corey Hawkins & Alex Hassell Talk TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
January 16, 2022

The new film, presented in black-and-white, presents a bold new rendition of one of Shakespeare's most popular works with an all-star cast, also featuring Frances McDormand, Bertie Carvel Kathryn Hunter, Harry Melling, and Brendan Gleeson. Read what Washington, Hawkins, and Hassell said about bringing Macbeth to the big screen.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for MOON MANOR Film
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for MOON MANOR Film
January 13, 2022

On his last day alive, Jimmy, played by James Carrozo (Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar), will show his estranged brother, salt-of-the earth caretaker, sharp-witted death doula, an obituary writer, a cosmic being, and the guests at his FUNeral that sometimes the art of living is the art of dying. The film also features Ricki Lake and Debra Wilson.

VIDEO: BROODS Releases New Single 'Like A Woman'
VIDEO: BROODS Releases New Single 'Like A Woman'
January 13, 2022

BROODS (Georgia and Caleb Nott) are diving into the new year with the release of their rousing new single and video for “Like A Woman” from their forthcoming studio album, Space Island. Unquestionably one of the most gripping moments on the album, “Like A Woman” encompasses a wildly shapeshifting sound. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Cyan Kicks Release Empowering New Single 'Hurricane'
Cyan Kicks Release Empowering New Single 'Hurricane'
January 13, 2022

Helsinki-based rock band Cyan Kicks have released their brand new single ‘Hurricane’. It is available to stream on all platforms here with a lyric video featuring a performance from the band. ‘Hurricane’ has been produced by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie), and mixed by Zakk Cervini (Bring Me The Horizon, Machine Gun Kelly, Halsey, Limp Bizkit).

Film at Lincoln Center Announces Joachim Trier Film Screenings
Film at Lincoln Center Announces Joachim Trier Film Screenings
January 13, 2022

Film at Lincoln Center announces Joachim Trier: The Oslo Trilogy  celebrating the release of The Worst Person in the World, alongside a selection of companion films curated by director Trier and frequent collaborator Eskil Vogt. Check out the films being screened now!

VIDEO: HBO Max Shares TAKE OUT WITH LISA LING Docuseries Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares TAKE OUT WITH LISA LING Docuseries Trailer
January 13, 2022

In Take Out With Lisa Ling, award-winning journalist Lisa Ling travels from the bayous of Louisiana to Orange County’s Little Saigon, exploring the foods we love while shining a long overdue spotlight on the contributions Asian Americans have been making to the United States since before the United States was even the United States.



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