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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: Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Perform on CBS MORNINGS
VIDEO: Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Perform on CBS MORNINGS
January 10, 2022

Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors made their Morning TV Debut on CBS Saturday Morning to perform three songs from their Dragons LP for Saturday Sessions. Watch the group performance 'End of the World,' 'Dragons,' and 'You Never Leave My Heart' now!

Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, & Julien Baker Announce The Wild Hearts Tour
Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, & Julien Baker Announce The Wild Hearts Tour
January 10, 2022

Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker announce The Wild Hearts Tour, an epic co-headlining tour that sees these three legendary songwriters, all known for their incredible, cathartic live performances, playing across North America this July and August. Special guest Spencer. will support on all dates. 

VIDEO: Drew Barrymore Talks With SCREAM Stars About New Film
VIDEO: Drew Barrymore Talks With SCREAM Stars About New Film
January 10, 2022

Scream stars Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, and David Arquette joined original Scream film cast member Drew Barrymore this morning to discuss the fifth installment in the hit film franchise. The trio participated in a 'Drew & A' in which audience members on the show asked them questions about the new film. Watch the interview below!

UFO Cult Thriller COSMIC DAWN Sets Theater & Digital Release
UFO Cult Thriller COSMIC DAWN Sets Theater & Digital Release
January 10, 2022

After witnessing an alien abduction as a child (and subsequently being told she’s crazy for most of her life) Aurora, now a young woman, joins the UFO cult The Cosmic Dawn after discovering a book written by the group’s leader, Elyse. The cast includes Camille Rowe, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Antonia Zegers, and Phil Granger. Watch the trailer now!

Aubrey Plaza Joins THE WHITE LOTUS Season Two
Aubrey Plaza Joins THE WHITE LOTUS Season Two
January 10, 2022

Plaza will be a series regular, in the role of Harper Spiller, a woman on vacation with her husband and his friends. Plaza joins the previously announced Michael Imperioli in the new season. Season one star Jennifer Coolidge is rumored to be returning, as well.

VIDEO: Kim Petras Shares 'Coconuts' Official Dance Video
VIDEO: Kim Petras Shares 'Coconuts' Official Dance Video
January 10, 2022

International pop sensation Kim Petras has released the dance video for her new song 'Coconuts' from her forthcoming 2022 debut album. Petras is setting out on a brand-new era with the release of 'Future Starts Now' and 'Coconuts,' both from her forthcoming, highly anticipated debut album. Watch the new dance video now!

Acclaimed Japanese Sci-Fi Comedy BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES Sets On-Demand Release
Acclaimed Japanese Sci-Fi Comedy BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES Sets On-Demand Release
January 10, 2022

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes made its North American premiere at Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival, followed by a US Premiere at Austin's Fantastic Fest. The timewarped workplace comedy will be available on a number of digital and cable platforms, including iTunes, Amazon, VUDU, iNDemand and DISH.

THE MORNING SHOW Renewed For Season Three on Apple TV+
THE MORNING SHOW Renewed For Season Three on Apple TV+
January 10, 2022

Starring and executive produced by Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, directed by Mimi Leder and produced by the studio Media Res, Hello Sunshine and Echo Films, season three of the broadly acclaimed drama will be showrun and executive produced by Charlotte Stoudt (“Fosse/Verdon,” “Homeland,” “House of Cards”).

Lorna Shore Joins Chaos & Carnage 2022 Tour
Lorna Shore Joins Chaos & Carnage 2022 Tour
January 10, 2022

Lorna Shore announces they will be joining the Chaos & Carnage 2022 Touras direct support to Suicide Silence and Carnifex. The tour starts on May 6th in Sacramento and wraps in Los Angeles on June 4th. Lorna Shore will be on tour in support of their highly praised EP, …And I Return to Nothingness.

VIDEO: Gayle King Celebrates 10 Years at CBS NEWS
VIDEO: Gayle King Celebrates 10 Years at CBS NEWS
January 10, 2022

This morning, Gayle King celebrated her 10th anniversary at CBS News. Over the past decade, King has covered stories including the the murder of George Floyd, COVID-19 pandemic, and more. Watch King celebrate with co-hosts Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson today on CBS Mornings with a montage of some of her best moments on the show now!

The HISTORY Channel Announces BLACK PATRIOTS: HEROES OF THE CIVIL WAR Documentary
The HISTORY Channel Announces BLACK PATRIOTS: HEROES OF THE CIVIL WAR Documentary
January 10, 2022

Executive Produced and narrated by historian Kareem Abul-Jabbar, and Deborah Morales, the documentary takes a close look at one of the most studied, debated, and dissected periods in American history, the Civil War, and the heroic figures whose bravery and selfless contributions helped define and reshape the reality of a democracy.

ABC Renews THE GOLDBERGS For Additional Episodes
ABC Renews THE GOLDBERGS For Additional Episodes
January 10, 2022

ABC has picked up The Goldbergs up for four additional episodes. The hit comedy, which airs Wednesdays on ABC, is currently in its ninth season. One of the show's stars, Wendi McLendon-Covey shared the news on Instagram, revealing that the new episodes will bring the current season up to 22 episodes.

DEXTER: NEW BLOOD Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
DEXTER: NEW BLOOD Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
January 10, 2022

From CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment, watch as Emmy®-Award nominee Michael C. Hall returns as Dexter, along with Jennifer Carpenter as Dexter’s sister Deb. The highly-anticipated 4-disc collection features every shocking episode from the special event series, along with an exclusive 30-minute behind-the-scenes featurette.

SESAME STREET Podcast Sets Season Two Release
SESAME STREET Podcast Sets Season Two Release
January 10, 2022

The Sesame Street Podcast is perfect for family listening, with Foley the Sound-Maker Monster and her friend Mikee the microphone guiding Sesame Street fans through everyday topics. Along with them, the new season will feature special appearances by Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Grover, and of course, Elmo.

The Simps Confirm Upcoming Album with 'Tesla' Single
The Simps Confirm Upcoming Album with 'Tesla' Single
January 10, 2022

The Simps—the duo of L.A. psych-garage rockers Eyedress and zzzahara—confirm their debut album Siblings with the new track, “Tesla.” Eyedress and zzzahara met in the fall of 2018 following an Eyedress show and began jamming together, eventually leading to zzzahara joining Eyedress’ band on guitar while the two wrote songs together on the side.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO Soundtrack Surges to #1 on Billboard
Lin-Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO Soundtrack Surges to #1 on Billboard
January 10, 2022

The Encanto Original Motion Picture Soundtrack featuring eight original songs by Tony® and Grammy-winning songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda (“Hamilton,” “Moana”) with an original score by SCL (Society of Composers and Lyricists)-nominated composer Germaine Franco has topped the Billboard Albums chart.

Mark Ruffalo & Hugh Laurie Join Netflix's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE
Mark Ruffalo & Hugh Laurie Join Netflix's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE
January 10, 2022

Three time Academy Award Nominee and Emmy Award Winner Mark Ruffalo will play “Daniel LeBlanc” and Emmy Award Nominee and SAG Award Winner Hugh Laurie will play “Etienne LeBlanc.' Ruffalo and Laurie join previously announced blind actress Aria Mia Loberti who will make her acting debut in the lead role as “Marie-Laure.'

ABC Orders New Season of GREY'S ANATOMY
ABC Orders New Season of GREY'S ANATOMY
January 10, 2022

ABC Entertainment has ordered season 19 of the iconic and longest-running primetime medical drama series “Grey’s Anatomy” starring Ellen Pompeo. In the upcoming season, the record-breaking Shondaland franchise will explore the ever-expanding world of modern medicine through the eyes of beloved returning and new characters

MerleFest Announces Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Allison Russell, & We Banjo 3
MerleFest Announces Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Allison Russell, & We Banjo 3
January 10, 2022

Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Allison Russell, and We Banjo 3 will join an already impressive lineup which includes performances by Emmylou Harris, Greensky Bluegrass, Rissi Palmer, and more. MerleFest is on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Tickets are available now.

Johnny Marr Releases New Single 'Night and Day'
Johnny Marr Releases New Single 'Night and Day'
January 10, 2022

The Fever Dreams Pt 3 EP features four brand new songs from Johnny Marr’s anticipated first double LP – “The Speed Of Love,” “Night and Day,” “Counter-Clock World” and “Rubicon.” 2022 will see Johnny Marr return to the live stage, joining Blondie as a special guest on their ‘Against The Odds’ headline tour through April and May.



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