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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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TraeTwoThree Releases New Single 'Done Done'
TraeTwoThree Releases New Single 'Done Done'
January 12, 2022

Produced by Retro1, “Done Done” quickly follows the release of his label debut, “Worth It” ft. DDG. It was important for the LA artist to tap buzzing Michigan rapper DDG, AKA PontiacMadeDDG (“Arguments”, “Moonwalking in Calabasas”) to add some additional layers to this flavorful bop.

VIDEO: Josh Gad Recalls Forgetting BOOK OF MORMON Lines on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
VIDEO: Josh Gad Recalls Forgetting BOOK OF MORMON Lines on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
January 12, 2022

During an interview on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Josh Gad and Clarkson discussed the struggle to remember lyrics, leading Gad to tell a story about forgetting his lines while starring in the Book of Mormon on Broadway. Gad revealed how is co-stars reacted to the line flub and what he did to ensure that he would never forget the lyrics again.

Higher Ground & Spotify Premiere THE BIG HIT SHOW
Higher Ground & Spotify Premiere THE BIG HIT SHOW
January 12, 2022

In its first season The Big Hit Show will look at Twilight, the teenage vampire romance novel turned multi-billion-dollar movie franchise that has been revisited in the TikTok age; and To Pimp a Butterfly, Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-Award, emotionally complex album that fans are still unpacking half-a-decade later. Listen to the first episode now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares New HUMAN RESOURCES Teaser
VIDEO: Netflix Shares New HUMAN RESOURCES Teaser
January 12, 2022

Featuring an all-star voice cast— including Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph and David Thewlis reprise their Big Mouth roles as well as Aidy Bryant, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Keke Palmer, Rosie Perez, Henry Winkler, Thandiwe Newton, Randall Park, Jemaine Clement, Maria Bamford, and Bobby Cannavale.

Sad Daddy Releases New Single 'Arkansas Bound'
Sad Daddy Releases New Single 'Arkansas Bound'
January 12, 2022

Arkansas/Texas four-piece rustic roots powerhouse Sad Daddy has released “Arkansas Bound,” the newest track and its accompanying performance video from their forthcoming LP, Way Up In The Hills. “Arkansas Bound” follows “Cold Rain' and 'Charlie Pickle.' Listen to the new single now!

Oliver Tree Announces New Album 'Cowboy Tears'
Oliver Tree Announces New Album 'Cowboy Tears'
January 12, 2022

Chart-topping, genre-bending artist Oliver Tree announces his eagerly awaited new album, Cowboy Tears. Pre-order and pre-save the new album now! He sets the stage for the record with a brand new single and music video entitled “Cowboys Don’t Cry.' Watch the new video now!

Fifty Grand Releases New Single 'Close To Me'
Fifty Grand Releases New Single 'Close To Me'
January 12, 2022

Fifty Grand’s latest offering is the dark and hauntingly romantic single 'Close To Me', co-produced with frequent collaborator Kellbender (XXXtentacion, Ski Mask the Slump God, Ericdoa). With the single, Fifty Grand sets the stage for his work with cinematic sensibility, inviting the listener to a world that is equal parts ominous and enchanting.

VIDEO: Mae Mae Releases New 'Blemish' with The Colourist
VIDEO: Mae Mae Releases New 'Blemish' with The Colourist
January 12, 2022

Ahead of the release of her debut EP, Gummy Heart Eyes, Atlanta-born and Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Mae Mae has revealed her final single from the project, “Blemish” featuring The Colourist. Watch the corresponding music video, featuring Adam Castilla of The Colourist who also produced the forthcoming EP, now!

VIDEO: The Lucid Release Debut Video for 'Deaths Of Despair'
VIDEO: The Lucid Release Debut Video for 'Deaths Of Despair'
January 12, 2022

The Lucid are a four piece hard rock band featuring vocalist Vinnie Dombroski (Sponge), guitarist Drew Fortier, Grammy Award winning bassist David Ellefson, and drummer Mike Heller (Malignancy, Raven, Fear Factory). The video was directed by Drew Fortier. Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Tops Billboard Songwriters Chart For the First Time
Lin-Manuel Miranda Tops Billboard Songwriters Chart For the First Time
January 12, 2022

'We Don't Talk About Bruno', one of the original songs from the film, recently surged to #5 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track is followed by 'Surface Pressure,' 'The Family Madrigal,' 'What Else Can I Do?,' 'Waiting on a Miracle,' and 'Dos Oruguitas.' Listen to the Encanto soundtrack here!

Rachel Zegler, Raul Esparza & More Star in PRINCESS OF SOUTH BEACH Scripted Podcast Series
Rachel Zegler, Raul Esparza & More Star in PRINCESS OF SOUTH BEACH Scripted Podcast Series
January 12, 2022

The new series tells the story of twin sisters, María del Carmen and Gloria Calderón, played by Rachel Zegler, who are separated at birth and raised in different ways. The series also stars Gina Torres, Danny Pino, Andy Bustillos, and Ivonne Coll. The podcast includes the plot twists of La Usurpadora, and the comedic tone of Jane the Virgin.

VIDEO: Johnny Strong & Marko Zaror Star in INVINCIBLE Trailer
VIDEO: Johnny Strong & Marko Zaror Star in INVINCIBLE Trailer
January 12, 2022

Johnny Strong (Black Hawk Down, The Fast and the Furious, Get Carter) and Marko Zaror (Undisputed 3: Redemption, Machete Kills) star in the action thriller INVINCIBLE. Michael Paré and Sally Kirkland also star. Watch the trailer for the new film now!

Netflix Sets PGA TOUR Golf Documentary Series
Netflix Sets PGA TOUR Golf Documentary Series
January 12, 2022

Current PGA TOUR player commitments include Matthew Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Rickie Fowler, Sergio Garcia, Harry Higgs, Max Homa, Viktor Hovland, Abraham Ancer, Daniel Berger, Cameron Champ, Joel Dahmen, Tony Finau, and more. Additionally, the world’s #1-ranked amateur golfer, Keita Nakajima, will participate in his first championships.

VIDEO: Adele Releases 'Oh My God' Music Video
VIDEO: Adele Releases 'Oh My God' Music Video
January 12, 2022

Adele has released the music video for 'Oh My God,' a track from her recent hit album, '30.' The highly-anticipated album is the singer's first new album in six years. The album includes the record-breaking #1 single 'Easy On Me.'

Marvel's ETERNALS Is Now Streaming on Disney+
Marvel's ETERNALS Is Now Streaming on Disney+
January 12, 2022

Marvel Studios’ “Eternals” follows a group of heroes from beyond the stars who had protected the Earth since the dawn of man. The film features Kumail Najiani, Lia McHugh, Lauren Ridloff, Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, and more. Plus, watch a new TV spot for the film now!

VIDEO: Watch Peter Dinklage in a New CYRANO Clip & Featurette
VIDEO: Watch Peter Dinklage in a New CYRANO Clip & Featurette
January 12, 2022

Directed by Joe Wright, the film is adapted from the stage musical by Erica Schmidt, from “Cyrano de Bergerac” by Edmond Rostand, with music by Aaron & Bryce Dessner and lyrics by Matt Berninger & Carin Besser. The cast includes Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. Watch the new clip and featurette now!

VIDEO: HBO Max Reveals LOONEY TOONS CARTOONS Season Four Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Reveals LOONEY TOONS CARTOONS Season Four Trailer
January 12, 2022

The voice cast includes Eric Bauza (Bugs Bunny/Daffy Duck/Tweety/Marvin the Martian), Bob Bergen (Porky Pig), Jeff Bergman (Elmer Fudd/Sylvester), Fred Tatasciore (Yosemite Sam) and Candi Milo (Granny), Michael Ruocco (Beaky Buzzard). Watch the new trailer now!

Molly Moore Releases New Single 'Shy'
Molly Moore Releases New Single 'Shy'
January 12, 2022

Brimming with emotional vulnerability, the hazy dream-pop track, which was co-produced by artist and friend NoMBe and Mike Gonek (Torro Torro, Chris Brown, Grandtheft), provides a look into the heart of Escapism. Featuring “Shy” along with Molly’s previously released singles, the multifaceted EP encompasses the moments of hope and acceptance.

Apple Sets Samuel L. Jackson Led THE LAST DAYS OF PTOLEMY GREY Premiere
Apple Sets Samuel L. Jackson Led THE LAST DAYS OF PTOLEMY GREY Premiere
January 12, 2022

Apple TV+ has announced the premiere of “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey,” the highly anticipated limited series executive produced by and starring Oscar nominated Samuel L. Jackson, and based on the acclaimed novel by best-selling author Walter Mosley, who adapts the story for the screen and serves as executive producer.

VIDEO: Peacock Shares EARNIN' IT NFL Documentary Series Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares EARNIN' IT NFL Documentary Series Trailer
January 12, 2022

Narrated by Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Ciara and executive produced by Jane Skinner Goodell and Teri Wagner Flynn, the docuseries spotlights how trailblazing women in football such as Sarah Thomas, Jennifer King and Lori Locust are opening doors and paving the way for those who dream to follow in their footsteps. Watch the trailer now!



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