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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: Apple TV Shares Trailer for New Peanuts New Year's Eve Special
VIDEO: Apple TV Shares Trailer for New Peanuts New Year's Eve Special
November 29, 2021

In the special, after Lucy experiences a disappointing Christmas because her Grandma couldn’t visit, she resolves to throw the best New Year’s Eve party ever for the entire Peanuts gang, while Charlie Brown struggles to accomplish just one of his resolutions before the clock strikes twelve. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth & Ariana Grande Talk Broadway Dream Roles on THE VOICE
VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth & Ariana Grande Talk Broadway Dream Roles on THE VOICE
November 29, 2021

After serving as advisor for Team Ariana on The Voice, Kristin Chenoweth joined Ariana Grande backstage to discuss when they first met, working together on Hairspray Live, and musical theatre dream roles. The two chat also about their dream of performing in a Broadway revival of 'Gypsy' together.

Kelland & Jay Isaiah Share New Track 'Lullaby'
Kelland & Jay Isaiah Share New Track 'Lullaby'
November 29, 2021

Vancouver-based, Jonah Kelland Radu, also known by his stage name Kelland, is a Canadian artist, songwriter, and producer. Since emerging onto the Vancouver music scene back in 2018, Kelland has amassed over 15,000,000 streams on his projects. Kelland has received support from tastemaker labels such as Capitol Music Group, bitbird, and more.

LP Announces New Album 'Churches'
LP Announces New Album 'Churches'
November 29, 2021

Churches includes production by Isabella Machine Summers (Florence + The Machine); Dan Wilson (Adele, Pink, Leon Bridges, James Bay); and Dan Nigro (Olivia Rodrigo, Carly Rae Jepsen, Sky Ferreira). The album was mastered by Emily Lazar (HAIM, Maggie Rogers, The Killers, Vampire Weekend, Coldplay). Digital, vinyl, & CD pre-orders are available now.

VIDEO: Trentemøller Releases New Single 'Dead or Alive'
VIDEO: Trentemøller Releases New Single 'Dead or Alive'
November 29, 2021

Danish composer, musician, and producer Trentemøller has unveiled his newest single + video, “Dead Or Alive,” the latest off his upcoming album Memoria. His longest album yet, clocking in at 14 songs, it features somber, introspective pieces, motorik, shoegaze, noise rock, and electronic pop, featured in its first single, “In The Gloaming.”

Young Bombs Drops New Single 'U Up?' With Stondon Massey
Young Bombs Drops New Single 'U Up?' With Stondon Massey
November 29, 2021

'U Up?' describes the intensity and excitement of pursuing a romance with a close friend. The lyrics are layered with electric beats and keyboard rhythms for an ecstatic build-up, and a drop guaranteed to make listeners dance. The duo recently gained attention from Tiësto, Oliver Heldens, and Don Diablo. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Kyle Mooney's SATURDAY MORNING ALL STAR HITS!
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Kyle Mooney's SATURDAY MORNING ALL STAR HITS!
November 29, 2021

Saturday Morning All Star Hits! is an adult animated and live action hybrid series celebrating all that is 80s and 90s television. Wildly irreverent and slightly disturbing, twin hosts Skip and Treybor (Kyle Mooney) take us on a trip through the Saturday Morning cartoon experience. Watch the trailer for the new series now!

MirrorWater Entertainment To Present WONDER WOMEN: SHAPING THE FUTURE Screening
MirrorWater Entertainment To Present WONDER WOMEN: SHAPING THE FUTURE Screening
November 29, 2021

Wonder Women: Shaping the Future is about young women making a major impact serving in leadership positions in underrepresented industries. The series defines underrepresented where 15% or less of a given profession has women in key positions. Watch the trailer for the new series now!

VIDEO: Watch Nicki Minaj Host THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC Reunion
VIDEO: Watch Nicki Minaj Host THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC Reunion
November 29, 2021

Last night, Nicki Minaj hosted the final part of the Real Housewives of Potomac reunion. Throughout the episode, Minaj called out Gizelle Bryant for making comments regarding Karen Huger's age and quizzed Candaice Dillard on the success of her recent single, 'Drive Back'. Watch highlights from the episode now!

VIDEO: Colleen Dauncey & Kevin Wong Cover 'Winter Song'
VIDEO: Colleen Dauncey & Kevin Wong Cover 'Winter Song'
November 29, 2021

Colleen Dauncey and Kevin Wong have released a new cover video of “Winter Song”, a delightful seasonal favourite, originally written and performed by Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson. Colleen Dauncey as the composer of the contemporary pop musical 'The Louder We Get'. Kevin Wong is a composer/lyricist and singer-songwriter based in Toronto.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA Announces 'GMA Gives Back' Holiday Initiative
GOOD MORNING AMERICA Announces 'GMA Gives Back' Holiday Initiative
November 29, 2021

“GMA Gives Back' is a new initiative giving back to viewers with surprises throughout the holiday season. Each week, “GMA” will feature viewers on the show who have been helping their community. Those passing through Times Square will also have a chance to participate by checking out the seasonally-decorated “GMA” studio windows.

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY to Be Developed Into a TV Series
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY to Be Developed Into a TV Series
November 29, 2021

Stefano Massini’s The Lehman Trilogy will be adapted into a TV series by Italy's Fandango. Producer Domenico Procacci has acquired the rights to adapt the play. The series is currently in development with Massini overseeing the process. The play is currently running on Broadway, starring Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley, and Adrian Lester.

VIDEO: Disney Releases New THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Trailer
VIDEO: Disney Releases New THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT Trailer
November 29, 2021

“The Book of Boba Fett,” a thrilling Star Wars adventure teased in a surprise end-credit sequence following the Season 2 finale of “The Mandalorian,” finds bounty hunter Boba Fett and Fennec Shand navigating the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt.

Bruno Mars, Jazmine Sullivan & More Win BET Soul Train Awards
Bruno Mars, Jazmine Sullivan & More Win BET Soul Train Awards
November 29, 2021

Winners from the ceremony included Silk Sonic Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Normani, and Cardi B. Presenters for the evening included Parker McKenna Posey from Games People Play, Paula Patton from BET+ original series Sacrifice, Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson from The Game, Devale Ellis and Crystal Hayslett from Tyler Perry’s Sistas.

HGTV Picks Up NO DEMO RENO Starring Influencer Jennifer Todryk
HGTV Picks Up NO DEMO RENO Starring Influencer Jennifer Todryk
November 29, 2021

Designer and social media creator Jenn Todryk—whose popular Instagram account @theramblingredhead boasts a passionate and growing following of more than one million—will return for a 10-episode sophomore season of HGTV’s breakout hit series No Demo Reno. The freshman run of No Demo Reno attracted more than 25.1 million viewers.

Ryan Hamilton Releases New Album '1221'
Ryan Hamilton Releases New Album '1221'
November 29, 2021

Bob Schneider and Chuck Prophet offered up previously unreleased original songs for the record. Nestled among originals of his own, '1221 also features a smattering of choice covers where Ryan does his very own take on songs by the Spin Doctors (How Could You Want Him...), Catherine Wheel (Satellite) and the Refreshments (Banditos).

Hyper-Pop Sensation CMTEN Releases '555'
Hyper-Pop Sensation CMTEN Releases '555'
November 29, 2021

Right off the bat, the track opens with a simple string of quick, electronic staccato notes that seamlessly layer into the background. “555” is the final addition to CMTEN’s trilogy of releases. It follows the previously released songs “turn ur back on me” (feat. grimtweakr) and “I’m Going To Cedar Point.” Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares COMING OUT COLTON Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares COMING OUT COLTON Trailer
November 29, 2021

Former professional football player and star of The Bachelor star Colton Underwood embarks on a journey of self-discovery coming out as a gay man, including addressing his past and embracing his place in the LGBTQ community. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch Andrew Garfield Perform 'Swimming' in TICK, TICK...BOOM!
VIDEO: Watch Andrew Garfield Perform 'Swimming' in TICK, TICK...BOOM!
November 29, 2021

Netflix has released a new clip from the recent film adaption of tick, tick...BOOM! Watch Andrew Garfield perform 'Swimming' now! The film is the autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, who revolutionized theater as the creator of Rent. The cast also includes Alexandra Shipp, Robin dé Jesus, Vanessa Hudgens, Joshua Henry, and more.

VIDEO: Watch Adam Kaplan Discuss His Character on THE BIG LEAP
VIDEO: Watch Adam Kaplan Discuss His Character on THE BIG LEAP
November 26, 2021

Fox has released a new featurette for their series The Big Leap featuring Adam Kaplan! Watch Kaplan, who has appeared on Broadway in A Bronx Tale and Newsies, discuss his character, Simon Lovewell, in a new video now!



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