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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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Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's to Present MTV UNPLUGGED Episode
Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's to Present MTV UNPLUGGED Episode
December 9, 2021

MTV has announced Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's MTV Unplugged special. The performance video for 'Love For Sale', the title-track of their recent collaboration album, will debut tomorrow. The special was filmed over the summer and will feature tracks from their album, which is nominated for six Grammys. The album celebrates the work of Cole Porter.

VIDEO: Jason Statham & Aubrey Plaza in OPERATION FORTUNE Trailer
VIDEO: Jason Statham & Aubrey Plaza in OPERATION FORTUNE Trailer
December 9, 2021

The trailer for Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre has been released. The cast of the new action film features Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone and Hugh Grant.

VIDEO: HBO Releases First Look at WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY Series
VIDEO: HBO Releases First Look at WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY Series
December 9, 2021

The ensemble cast includes: John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Gaby Hoffman, Tracy Letts, Jason Segel, Julianne Nicholson, Hadley Robinson, Dr. Solomon Hughes, Tamera Tomakili, Brett Cullen, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Joey Brooks, Sarah Ramos, DeVaughn Nixon, Delante Desouza, Jon Young with Rob Morgan and Sally Field. 

Josh Gad & Ishla Fisher Star in Peacock's WOLF LILKE ME
Josh Gad & Ishla Fisher Star in Peacock's WOLF LILKE ME
December 9, 2021

Everyone brings their own set of baggage to a new relationship. Gary (Josh Gad) and Mary (Isla Fisher) are no different. Gary is an emotional wreck and struggles to provide for his daughter since the death of his wife. Mary has a secret she can’t bring herself to share with anyone. The universe has brought the two of them together.

VIDEO: Nkeki Obi-Melekwe & TINA Cast Perform on the WENDY SHOW
VIDEO: Nkeki Obi-Melekwe & TINA Cast Perform on the WENDY SHOW
December 9, 2021

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe and the cast of Tina: the Tina Turner Musical took to the stage on the Wendy Show this morning to perform 'Proud Mary'. Obi-Melekwe was later joined by guest-hosts Leah Remini and Michele Visage for an interview after the performance.

C.S. Lewis Biopic Now Available On-Demand
C.S. Lewis Biopic Now Available On-Demand
December 9, 2021

Presented by Fellowship for Performing Arts, The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis is a new film tracing the spiritual journey of renowned author of The Chronicles of Narnia. The new biopic, directed by double-Emmy and double-BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker Norman Stone , stars Max McLean and Nicholas Ralph. 

Mason Jennings Shares New Song 'Tomorrow'
Mason Jennings Shares New Song 'Tomorrow'
December 9, 2021

Minneapolis songwriter Mason Jennings has shared his new single, “Tomorrow.” The track is currently streaming via Glide who describes it as “straddling the line between lushness and simplicity, Jennings conjures a stirring work of folk that showcases his enchanting vocals and his lyrical craftsmanship.'

VIDEO: The Delines Share New Single 'Past The Shadows'
VIDEO: The Delines Share New Single 'Past The Shadows'
December 9, 2021

The new single, titled “Past The Shadows”, is a sultry and smoky ballad that wraps the heartbreak of its lyrical themes in a warm blanket of horn arrangements and tenderly played keys. The song is accompanied by a music video of the full band performing “Past The Shadows” in the studio, highlighting the rich backing instrumentation.

TLC Announces New Series I AM SHAUNA
TLC Announces New Series I AM SHAUNA
December 9, 2021

Diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer at six months old, 22-year-old Shauna’s treatment allowed for remission, but resulted in a side effect – she stopped growing. The chemotherapy made her pituitary gland almost dormant, leaving Shauna with a childlike appearance and standing at only 3 feet and 10 inches tall.

Quinn Christopherson Releases 'I Am Bubblegum' EP
Quinn Christopherson Releases 'I Am Bubblegum' EP
December 9, 2021

Quinn Christopherson’s highly anticipated debut EP is today being released worldwide on Play It Again Sam that work with artists including Westerman, Keaton Henson, The Editors and more. The I Am Bubblegum EP is an exciting and thoughtful introduction to Quinn’s world and a promising preview of what is to come from the Alaskan musician.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts COBRA KAI Season Four Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts COBRA KAI Season Four Trailer
December 9, 2021

Season 4 finds the Miyagi-Do and Eagle Fang dojos joining forces to take down Cobra Kai at the All Valley Under 18 Karate Tournament... and whoever loses must hang up their gi. As Samantha and Miguel try to maintain the dojo alliance and Robby goes all in at Cobra Kai, the fate of the Valley has never been more precarious.

Babe Rainbow Release 'Smash the Machine' Single
Babe Rainbow Release 'Smash the Machine' Single
December 9, 2021

Bringing to mind the sunshine feeling of Harry Nilsson’s The Point, The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine or other children-oriented music films and television programs from the sixties and seventies, the song is an air adventure out of your head and into the screen.

Lady Gaga to Receive Icon Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
Lady Gaga to Receive Icon Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
December 9, 2021

Lady Gaga won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2019 for 'Shallow' from A Star is Born. Previous winners of the Icon Award have included Glenn Close, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and more. It was previously announced that Andrew Garfield would receive the festival's Achievement Award for his performance in tick, tick...BOOM!

Billy Porter, Camila Cabello & More Join IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE
Billy Porter, Camila Cabello & More Join IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE
December 9, 2021

Billy Porter, Camila Cabello, Pentatonix, Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli, Virginia Bocelli, Eric Church, the Jonas Brothers, Norah Jones, Northwell Health Nurse Choir, Voices of Service, and “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform in the new special, which is set to be hosted by Jennifer Garner.

American Football Shares 'Rare Symmetry' & 'Fade Into You' Single
American Football Shares 'Rare Symmetry' & 'Fade Into You' Single
December 9, 2021

American Football have announced the new singles “Rare Symmetry” and a cover of Mazzy Star’s “Fade Into You”, the latter featuring Miya Folick on guest vocals. The songs also represent the final recordings with founding member and drummer/trumpeter Steve Lamos, who announced his amicable departure from the band earlier this year after two decades.

Metallica's Two 40th Anniversary Shows to Stream From Amazon
Metallica's Two 40th Anniversary Shows to Stream From Amazon
December 9, 2021

The Coda Collection presents an exclusive global live streaming event -- Metallica 40th Anniversary LIVE -- a special two night event celebrating 40 years of Metallica. The live stream is just the beginning of a partnership with The Coda Collection and Metallica, including a full slate of concert films, documentaries, and additional content.

Toronto Band Altameda Share New Song 'Wheel Of Love'
Toronto Band Altameda Share New Song 'Wheel Of Love'
December 9, 2021

Toronto-based rock band Altameda released a new song “Wheel Of Love” via Missing Piece Records/Pheromone Recordings. The song was recorded in Toronto by Thomas D’Arcy (Neko Case, The Sheepdogs) and mixed in Portland, OR by Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, Whitney, R.E.M.). Watch the new music video now!

St. Vincent Shares 'Pay Your Way In Pain' IDLES Remix
St. Vincent Shares 'Pay Your Way In Pain' IDLES Remix
December 9, 2021

St. Vincent presents 'Pay Your Way In Pain' (IDLES Remix)” — on which the UK post-punk outfit reveal a sinister, industrial-tinged alternate dimension of the opening track and lead single from St. Vincent’s Best Alternative Album GRAMMY-nominated Daddy’s Home.

Television Academy Foundation Names Nominees for 41st College Television Awards
Television Academy Foundation Names Nominees for 41st College Television Awards
December 9, 2021

The Television Academy Foundation recognizes excellence in student-produced programs from colleges nationwide, and the recipient of the $10,000 Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship. The awards ceremony will be held in conjunction with the Foundation’s College Television Summit, a three-day event featuring discussions with industry leaders.

Morgan Reese Releases 'dating montage,' From Upcoming Debut EP
Morgan Reese Releases 'dating montage,' From Upcoming Debut EP
December 9, 2021

On her debut EP, Letters From The Invisible Girl! Morgan Reese invites you into a world where you're the keen (and only) observer of your life. Written and produced solely by Reese herself, these tracks are imbued with a saccharine ferocity to paint the picture of The Invisible Girl as she battles the antagonists of everyday life as a teenager.



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