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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

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Hairspray

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New Found Glory Releases 'December's Here'
New Found Glory Releases 'December's Here'
December 3, 2021

New Found Glory is helping fans get into the holiday spirit with eleven original songs, including recent singles “Somber Christmas” and “Holiday Records.” December’s Here is available for purchase, including two vinyl variants and exclusive holiday merch, now! Plus, watch the music video for 'It Never Snows In Florida - Holiday Version'.

WEST SIDE STORY Wins New York Film Critics Circle Award For Best Cinematography
WEST SIDE STORY Wins New York Film Critics Circle Award For Best Cinematography
December 3, 2021

West Side Story took home the award for Best Cinematography at at the 2021 New York Film Critics Awards. Kathryn Hunter has been named Best Supporting Actress in Apple's adaption of Tragedy of Macbeth. Lady Gaga also won for for Best Actress in House of Gucci and Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter won Best First Film.

Josh Ramsay & Chad Kroeger Team Up on 'Lady Mine'
Josh Ramsay & Chad Kroeger Team Up on 'Lady Mine'
December 3, 2021

Marianas Trench front man Josh Ramsay is turning up the heat with his new single “Lady Mine” (Feat. Chad Kroeger of Nickelback). No stranger to bold collaborations, Ramsay has worked with marquee names throughout his multifaceted career, including writing and performing credits with Carly Rae Jepsen, Nickelback, and 5 Seconds of Summer.

VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares YELLOWSTONE Prequel 1883 Trailer
VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares YELLOWSTONE Prequel 1883 Trailer
December 3, 2021

Premiering December 19th on Paramount+, the original series stars Academy Award® nominee legend Sam Elliott, Grammy Award Winner Tim McGraw, Grammy Award Winner Faith Hill, Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton, Isabel May and LaMonica Garrett. Watch the new trailer now!

First Listen: Todrick Hall Releases 'Femuline Reloaded' Album
First Listen: Todrick Hall Releases 'Femuline Reloaded' Album
December 3, 2021

Todrick Hall latest album Femuline has been reimagined with six additional tracks, including three remixes and three originals. Guests include Chaka Khan, Nicole Scherzinger Brandy, Tyra Banks and TS Madison. Hall starred on Broadway in Kinky Boots, Chicago, and Waitress. Listen to the new album now!

NY1's ON STAGE to Honor Stephen Sondheim With Nathan Lane, Donna Murphy & More
NY1's ON STAGE to Honor Stephen Sondheim With Nathan Lane, Donna Murphy & More
December 3, 2021

On Stage will take a look back at the incredible life and career of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, including tributes from members of the Broadway community such as Nathan Lane, Josh Groban, Mandy Patinkin, Donna Murphy, Laura Benanti, Joanna Gleason, Lonny Price, Raul Esparza and Michael Cerveris.

David Guetta Drops Remixes of Coldplay x BTS Single 'My Universe'
David Guetta Drops Remixes of Coldplay x BTS Single 'My Universe'
December 3, 2021

Brimming with dancefloor energy, the extended remix sees Guetta deliver a stripped-back version of ‘My Universe’ which transforms the original into a progressive house behemoth. Creating two edits of the international hit, the extended remix accompanies Guetta’s official remix, which pairs vocals alongside club-ready percussion. Listen now!

Peacock Picks Up SUPERNATURAL ACADEMY Animated Series
Peacock Picks Up SUPERNATURAL ACADEMY Animated Series
December 3, 2021

The series is the book adaptation of best-selling series “The Supernatural Academy” from Jaymin Eve, chronicling an otherworldly adventure of sisters marked at birth. One twin sister was raised in the Supernatural world, confident and popular. The other was raised in the human world, an offbeat outsider. Now they reunite at the Supernatural Academy

FOX Renews LEGO MASTERS For Season Three
FOX Renews LEGO MASTERS For Season Three
December 3, 2021

Based on the hit British reality-competition series of the same name, Lego Masters brings imagination, design and creativity to life when teams of LEGO enthusiasts go head-to-head, with infinite possibilities and an unlimited supply of LEGO bricks. n each episode, the competing pairs vie for the LEGO trophy and the grand title of Lego Masters. 

VIDEO: Rachel Zegler Talks WEST SIDE STORY on LIVE! WITH KELLY & RYAN
VIDEO: Rachel Zegler Talks WEST SIDE STORY on LIVE! WITH KELLY & RYAN
December 3, 2021

Rachel Zegler appeared on Live! With Kelly & Ryan this morning to discuss playing Maria in the new film adaption of West Side Story, falling in love with acting, teaching Steven Spielberg how to dance, appearing in the Shazam! sequel, and more. Watch the new interview clips now!

Photos: Netflix Shares TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE First Look
Photos: Netflix Shares TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE First Look
December 3, 2021

After nearly 50 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic young friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town. The cast features Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, Mark Burnham, Moe Dunford, Nell Hudson, Jessica Allain, with Olwen Fouéré, with Jacob Latimore, and Alice Krige.

Disney Sets SECRETS OF SULPHUR SPRINGS Season Two Premiere
Disney Sets SECRETS OF SULPHUR SPRINGS Season Two Premiere
December 3, 2021

In season two of 'Secrets of Sulphur Springs,' Griffin and Harper unravel new mysteries about The Tremont, and Harper follows the real ghost back to the 1930s to learn more about her family's deep-seated connection to the hotel. The series stars Preston Oliver, Kyliegh Curran, Elle Graham, Kelly Frye, Diandra Lyle, Madeleine McGraw, and more.

VIDEO: Olivia Rodrigo Shares 'drivers license ' Performance Video
VIDEO: Olivia Rodrigo Shares 'drivers license ' Performance Video
December 3, 2021

'Driver's License,' was, for a time, the most-listened-to streaming song on the planet. It revolves around a teenager getting her license on the same day she loses the love of her life. She says the song is rooted in real life, recalling her own breakup. Watch the new performance now!

DESTRUCTO Shares Remix of Dolly Parton's 'Jolene'
DESTRUCTO Shares Remix of Dolly Parton's 'Jolene'
December 3, 2021

For his remix of the Dolly Parton classic “Jolene”--out now on RCA/SONY Music Entertainment, electronic music producer, DJ and tastemaker DESTRUCTO (Gary Richards) leans into an emotional, sublime and melodic style of deep house bolstering Dolly Parton’s unforgettable vocal while holding its country charm. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Lily Rayne Releases 'Pink Lemonade' Visuals
VIDEO: Lily Rayne Releases 'Pink Lemonade' Visuals
December 3, 2021

In alignment with 'Pink Lemonade's' lyrical content, the visuals highlight the conflict of Rayne's introspection as she is seen going from a party scene to deep into her thoughts. She's seen hoping that even though she's distracted with life that whenever she's ready the girl on her mind will always pick up the phone. Watch the new video now!

Golden Globes to Announce Nominations on December 13
Golden Globes to Announce Nominations on December 13
December 3, 2021

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) will reveal the nominees for the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. PT. Over the last eight months, the HFPA has overhauled its bylaws, implementing changes addressing ethics and code of conduct, diversity, equity and inclusion, governance, membership and more.

Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album
Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album
December 3, 2021

Jesse Cook — the multi-Platinum/Gold award-winning and acclaimed producer, composer, and guitarist — has released his 11th studio album, Libre. The 10-track album combines Cook’s iconic Spanish guitar flair with Algerian multi-instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem, modern trap rhythms and 808 beats. Listen to the album and watch the music video now!

ANNIE LIVE! Draws 5.2 Million Viewers
ANNIE LIVE! Draws 5.2 Million Viewers
December 3, 2021

Annie Live!, NBC's latest live television musical, scored 5.2 million viewers in its broadcast, leading the non-NFL programming on Thursday night. See how Annie's ratings compare to NBC's past live musicals, including The Sound of Music, The Wiz, Hairspray, The Grinch Musical, and more. The musical starred Celina Smith, Taraji P. Henson, and more.

Maggie Rose Shares Cover of Carole King's 'I Feel the Earth Move'
Maggie Rose Shares Cover of Carole King's 'I Feel the Earth Move'
December 3, 2021

Maggie Rose has shared her cover of Carole King’s hit “I Feel the Earth Move” which premiered earlier this week exclusively on SiriusXM during Maggie’s takeover on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame station which was recorded on-site in Cleveland. Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out her upcoming tour dates!

Listen Now - HBO Releases INSECURE Season Five Soundtrack
Listen Now - HBO Releases INSECURE Season Five Soundtrack
December 3, 2021

HBO has released INSECURE: Music From the HBO Original Series, Season 5. It features new records from artists including including Saweetie, Jesse Boykins III, Duckwrth, Ambré, ESTA, Mack Keane, Josh Levi, and more. The series concludes this season after 11 Emmy nominations and 2 Golden Globe nominations. Listen to the new soundtrack now!



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