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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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Eclectic Music Duo The Gong Farmers Release New Album 'Guano Junction'
Eclectic Music Duo The Gong Farmers Release New Album 'Guano Junction'
January 10, 2022

The new album features Mark Graham and Andrew Keeling (Robert Fripp, David Cross, Tim Bowness) with Guests David Jackson (Van der Graaf Generator), Alex Che (Modern Eon, Che), Cliff Hewitt (Modern Eon, Apollo 440) and others. Listen to the new album now!

VIDEO: Spiritualized Releases 'Crazy' Music Video
VIDEO: Spiritualized Releases 'Crazy' Music Video
January 10, 2022

With their new LP Everything Was Beautiful due out February 25th via Fat Possum, and having previously shared album opener 'Always Together With You', today Spiritualized share a video for new single “Crazy”, a sweet country-soul lament which features backing vocals from Nikki Lane. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Watch the Final JACKASS FOREVER Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the Final JACKASS FOREVER Trailer
January 10, 2022

Celebrating the joy of being back together with your best friends and a perfectly executed shot to the dingdong, the original jackass crew return for another round of hilarious, wildly absurd, and often dangerous displays of comedy with a little help from some exciting new cast. The film features Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, and more.

VIDEO: Peacock Shares BEL-AIR Official Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares BEL-AIR Official Trailer
January 10, 2022

Set in modern-day America, Bel-Air is a serialized one-hour dramatic analogue of the 90's sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air that leans into the original premise: Will's complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air. The series dives deeper into the conflicts that were impossible to explore in a sitcom.

VIDEO: Kathy Voytko, Sir Brock Warren & More Broadway Swings Featured on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
VIDEO: Kathy Voytko, Sir Brock Warren & More Broadway Swings Featured on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
January 10, 2022

The Music Man's Kathy Voytko, Ain't Too Proud's Sir Brock Warren, Aladdin's Angelo Soriano, and The Lion King's Corey J. Skelton were featured on a recent episode of Good Morning America. Watch the full segment now!

Teddy Swims Releases New Single '911'
Teddy Swims Releases New Single '911'
January 7, 2022

Answering the call for another banger, genre-blurring vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims shares a new single entitled “911” today. It paves the way for the arrival of his anxiously awaited Tough Love EP. Pre-order the new EP here. Plus, check out the upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE LEDGE
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE LEDGE
January 7, 2022

The film stars Brittany Ashworth ('Hostile,' 'Accident Man'), Ben Lamb ('Now You See Me 2'), Louis Boyer ('Outside the Wire'), Nathan Welsh ('Trust Me'), Anaïs Parello ('Parlement') and David Wayman ('13 Seconds in Kent State'). THE LEDGE is directed by Howard J. Ford ('The Dead,' 'Adventure Boyz'). Watch the new trailer now!

Robert Allen Announces Remastered '21st Century Rock 'n Roll' Album
Robert Allen Announces Remastered '21st Century Rock 'n Roll' Album
January 7, 2022

The album features the talents of Max Weinberg and Garry Tallent from the legendary E Street Band, along with Steve Holley and Paul Page from Ian Hunter’s Rant Band. Plus, listen to 'DownTown Mystic (feat. Max Weinberg & Garry Tallent)'. The album is now available for pre-order here.

Ostinato Announces New Album from The Ano Nobo Quartet
Ostinato Announces New Album from The Ano Nobo Quartet
January 7, 2022

This album was recorded in three locations on Santiago Island: in Pascoal’s home in São Domingos, the small hometown of Ano Nobo that sits amid the cascading hills of the countryside; in a secluded, remote recording space in the north of the island; and near Santiago’s northern beach cove without any electricity.

VIDEO: HBO Max Shares MY MOM, YOUR DAD Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares MY MOM, YOUR DAD Trailer
January 7, 2022

The new reality dating series hosted by Emmy®-nominated actress and stand-up comedian Yvonne Orji (HBO’s “Insecure”), follows a group of single parents who have been nominated by their college-age kids for a second chance at love. The series comes from producers of Queer Eye and Love Island. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: The Weeknd Shares 'Sacrifice' Music Video
VIDEO: The Weeknd Shares 'Sacrifice' Music Video
January 7, 2022

The Weeknd has released the music video for 'Sacrifice.' The new LP was released today after being announced on Monday. The music video was directed by Cliqua. The new album includes Jim Carrey, Quincy Jones, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne, and Oneothrix Point Never. Watch the new visual now!

Disney Cancels TURNING RED Theatrical Release; Sets Disney+ Premiere Date
Disney Cancels TURNING RED Theatrical Release; Sets Disney+ Premiere Date
January 7, 2022

Today, Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution announced that Disney and Pixar’s “Turning Red” will premiere exclusively in homes worldwide. The film was originally slated for a theatrical release, which has now been cancelled. The films features the voices of Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, and more.

DJ Kenny Dope Brings Full Spectrum Radio To Apple Music Hits
DJ Kenny Dope Brings Full Spectrum Radio To Apple Music Hits
January 7, 2022

Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez is opening the vault to his legendary record collection and taking Apple Music listeners along for the ride on his brand new radio show on Apple Music Hits, Full Spectrum Radio. As the title suggests, listeners can expect a spectrum of genres, including house, hip-hop, R&B, reggae, Latin, jazz, disco, funk, soul, and more. 

Female-Led THE HONEYMOONERS Reboot in the Works at CBS
Female-Led THE HONEYMOONERS Reboot in the Works at CBS
January 7, 2022

A female-led reboot of The Honeymooners is in the works at CBS. Black-ish writer Lindsey Shockley is currently attached to pen the series, with Damon Wayans Jr. executive producing. The original The Honeymooners series ran from 1955-1956 on CBS. It was created by its star, Jackie Gleason, featuring Audrey Meadows, Art Carney, and Joyce Randolph.

Ella Henderson Releases 'Brave' From Upcoming March Album
Ella Henderson Releases 'Brave' From Upcoming March Album
January 7, 2022

Ella Henderson today announces details of her long-awaited second album, ‘Everything I Didn’t Say’ – a diaristic, 16-track record and first since the extraordinary breakthrough success of her Platinum-selling, UK No. 1 debut album, ‘Chapter One’. Pre-order the new album now! Plus, check out Henderson's upcoming tour dates!

David GotSound Releases New Track 'No Handouts'
David GotSound Releases New Track 'No Handouts'
January 7, 2022

It's an exciting time for the rapper as he teases his upcoming project 'Greatness isn't Given', from which 'No Handouts' is taken. 'Greatness isn't Given' is a manifesto detailing David's unbridled ambition and his sharpened focus, as well as shining a light on some of the challenges he's faced. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares SUMMER HEAT Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares SUMMER HEAT Trailer
January 7, 2022

Those who pass by the Hotel Maresia never leave the same way they entered. In this heavenly place, young staff members will discover the world and themselves in an unforgettable summer. The cast includes Giovanna Lancellotti, Cynthia Senek, Jorge López, Gabz, André Luiz Frambach, and Giovanna Rispoli. Watch the new trailer now!

Posthumous David Bowie Album 'Toy' Released
Posthumous David Bowie Album 'Toy' Released
January 7, 2022

A posthumous album by David Bowie has been released. The LP, 'Toy', is now available on all streaming platforms and on vinyl. The album was recorded from July to October 2000 in New York City and featured re-recordings of songs Bowie that were recorded between 1964 and 1971, along with a couple of new tracks. Listen to the new album now!

Ben Zaidi Shares New Single 'Younger With Time.'
Ben Zaidi Shares New Single 'Younger With Time.'
January 7, 2022

His upcoming album, Acre of Salt, was produced by Tony Berg (Phoebe Bridgers, Peter Gabriel, Beck) and recorded at Los Angeles’ Sound City Studios along with backing band members Ethan Gruska, Sebastian Steinberg (Fiona Apple,) saxophonist Sam Gendel and Kane Ritchotte (Portugal. The Man.)

VIDEO: Helloworld Releases Stripped Back 'only way out' Performance
VIDEO: Helloworld Releases Stripped Back 'only way out' Performance
January 7, 2022

helloworld reveals his identity in the complimenting video for this stripped back release. After finding success releasing a string of singles in 2021 as a faceless performer, the stripped back version of ‘only way out’ sees him kick off 2022 fearlessly embracing his identity and showcasing it to the world. Watch the performance video now!



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