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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: Andrew Garfield Sings 'Boho Days' in New TICK, TICK...BOOM! Clip
VIDEO: Andrew Garfield Sings 'Boho Days' in New TICK, TICK...BOOM! Clip
November 19, 2021

Netflix has released a clip of 'Boho Days' from tick, tick...BOOM!, featuring Andrew Garfield, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexandra Shipp, and more, now! The film marks the directorial debut of In the Heights and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. It follows Jonathan Larson, who revolutionized theater as the creator of Rent.

GROWING UP HIP HOP Sets Season Six Premiere
GROWING UP HIP HOP Sets Season Six Premiere
November 19, 2021

The 12 brand new episodes features the show's biggest cast to date. Layzie Bone(Bone Thugs-n-Harmony), is introduced to the group, which also features Angela Simmons, Sakoya Winter, Devin Hailey, Tahira 'Tee Tee' Francis, Cree Campbell, and more.

Kat Edmonson Releases 'Holiday Swingin' Jazz Album
Kat Edmonson Releases 'Holiday Swingin' Jazz Album
November 19, 2021

Edmonson was recently cast as a principal actor in the off-off Broadway musical The Hang by Taylor Mac, with music by Matt Ray and directed by Niegel Smith, where she will be playing the role of Cebes/S'wonderful. Her new album features favorites like “Let It Snow,” “O Christmas Tree,” and “Jingle Bell Rock.” Listen to the new LP now!

Marvel Releases SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS Soundtrack from Fall Out Boy Writers
Marvel Releases SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS Soundtrack from Fall Out Boy Writers
November 19, 2021

GRAMMY Award-nominated musician Patrick Stump, lead singer of the multiplatinum-selling rock band Fall Out Boy, wrote and performed the theme song “Spidey and His Amazing Friends” and “Time to Spidey Save the Day” for the series. Listen to the new soundtrack now!

ABBA's 'Voyage' Makes History After #1 Debut
ABBA's 'Voyage' Makes History After #1 Debut
November 19, 2021

ABBA’s first album release in forty years tops album charts in 18 countries. Worldwide sales in excess of 1 million copies in its first week & more than 190 million combined streams to date. Earlier this week ABBA announced details of their first ever Christmas single ‘Little Things’. Listen to the new album now!

WAITRESS & CHICAGO to Perform on CBS' Thanksgiving Day Parade
WAITRESS & CHICAGO to Perform on CBS' Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 19, 2021

Anchored by Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight, the special will feature portions of the 95th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade live from New York City. The Broadway casts of Waitress and Chicago will perform live. Waitress star Erich Bergen and Rent alum Anthony Rapp will also stop by to chat with the hosts.

VIDEO: HBO's FINDING MAGIC MIKE Competition Series Trailer
VIDEO: HBO's FINDING MAGIC MIKE Competition Series Trailer
November 19, 2021

Produced by Channing Tatum, guest judges include Whitney Cummings, Nikki Glaser, Nicole Scherzinger, Amanda Seales and Robin Thede. The series follows regular guys who have “lost their magic” are put through the paces of a Magic Mike Live bootcamp, as they learn to perform sexy and daring dance routines competing to be crowned the real Magic Mike.

Ryan LeVine Releases Debut EP 'Good Things to Remember'
Ryan LeVine Releases Debut EP 'Good Things to Remember'
November 19, 2021

The new EP, entitled 'Good Things To Remember', features the two lead singles “Signs” and “You Don’t Hold The Cards Anymore”. After seven years and two major label deals as the lead singer of alternative band Wildling, Ryan seems to have finally found his voice, alone. Listen to the new EP now! Plus, get tickets for his upcoming album release show!

David Shaw Releases New Holiday Single 'Blue Christmas'
David Shaw Releases New Holiday Single 'Blue Christmas'
November 19, 2021

David Shaw is kicking off the holiday season early with the release of “Blue Christmas,” a tender cover of the holiday classic most famously performed by Elvis Presley. Joining Shaw on the track are The Gifters (Pete Murano, Andriu Yanovski, and David Shirley). Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out Shaw's upcoming tour dates.

Annabella Sciorra To Star In 'Fresh Kills' Film
Annabella Sciorra To Star In 'Fresh Kills' Film
November 19, 2021

Actress Annabella Sciorra (“Blue Bloods”) has been cast as the lead in Fresh Kills, the upcoming feature film starring, written, and directed by Jennifer Esposito. Fresh Kills is a gripping drama that tells the story of the loyal women of an organized crime family that dominated some of the boroughs of New York City in the late 20th century.

Chloe Moriondo Shares 'Dizzy (feat. Thomas Headon and Alfie Templeman)'
Chloe Moriondo Shares 'Dizzy (feat. Thomas Headon and Alfie Templeman)'
November 19, 2021

Chloe Moriondo has debuted new single “Dizzy (feat. Thomas Headon and Alfie Templeman).” The infectious track arrives alongside an official lyric video directed and illustrated by Eliza Williams aka @doolittleillustrations and animated by Knifeson Yu. Watch the new lyric video for the single now!

Fred Again.. Releases New Album 'Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)'
Fred Again.. Releases New Album 'Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)'
November 19, 2021

Fred again.. has released  his brand new album ‘Actual Life 2 (February 2 - October 15 2021)’, featuring the acclaimed trio of singles “Billie (Your Loving Arms)”, “Hannah (The Sun)” and “Faisal (Envelops Me”). Listen to the new album now! Plus, check out Fred Again..'s upcoming tour dates.

Michael Bublé Releases New Holiday Single 'My Christmas Sweater'
Michael Bublé Releases New Holiday Single 'My Christmas Sweater'
November 19, 2021

“The Christmas Sweater” is a new and festive addition to the holidays co-written by Michael Bublé and included in the 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Michael Bublé’s Christmas album. The songs from Bublé’s Christmas have been omnipresent in homes, households, stores and restaurants. Watch the single's accompanying music video.

Twenty One Pilots Announce 2022 'Icy' Tour Dates
Twenty One Pilots Announce 2022 'Icy' Tour Dates
November 19, 2021

Twenty One Pilots have also surprise released a digital deluxe version of their acclaimed new album, Scaled And Icy, featuring never before released performances of fan favorite tracks from the group’s pioneering global streaming event, “Twenty One Pilots - Livestream Experience”. Purchase their new album on vinyl now!

Masked Wolf & Bebe Rexha Release 'It's You, Not Me (Sabotage)'
Masked Wolf & Bebe Rexha Release 'It's You, Not Me (Sabotage)'
November 19, 2021

Known for his viral song “Astronaut In The Ocean”, Masked Wolf has enlisted Bebe Rexha for a reimagined version of her song 'Sabotage', a track from her latest album Better Mistakes. The re-imagined version features the Australian rapper dropping poignant verses and offering a different perspective to the emotional track.

Kid Cudi Joins WILLOW for 't r a n s p a r e n t s o u l' Remix
Kid Cudi Joins WILLOW for 't r a n s p a r e n t s o u l' Remix
November 19, 2021

With her fifth album 'lately I feel EVERYTHING', WILLOW has shared new remix of her massive hit single 't r a n s p a r e n t s o u l' featuring genre-bending icon Kid Cudi. Travis Barker also features on drums. Watch the official visualizer for the new track now!

Billie Eilish to Host & Musical Guest Upcoming SNL
Billie Eilish to Host & Musical Guest Upcoming SNL
November 19, 2021

Grammy Award winner Billie Eilish will pull double duty for her “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut and return as musical guest to promote her recent album, 'Happier Than Ever'. Paul Rudd will return as host to promote his upcoming “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” film with Charli XCX serving as musical guest.

Josh Groban Releases New Tracks from Debut Album for 20th Anniversary
Josh Groban Releases New Tracks from Debut Album for 20th Anniversary
November 19, 2021

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of his self-titled debut album, Groban shares two new bonus tracks, “Roma Nun Fa’ La Stupida Stasera,” Groban's first ever studio demo and “Mia Per Sempre,” the original Japanese edition bonus track. The album features tracks like 'The Prayer', 'You’re Still You', and more.

Jimmy Kimmel & Norman Lear Announce LIVE IN FRONT OF A STUDIO AUDIENCE Return
Jimmy Kimmel & Norman Lear Announce LIVE IN FRONT OF A STUDIO AUDIENCE Return
November 19, 2021

The new special will feature John Lithgow, Kevin Hart and more reenacting 'The Facts of Life' and 'Different Strokes'. The first two installments featured all-star casts recreating episodes of “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons” in spring 2019, and an additional classic episode of “All in the Family” and “Good Times” in winter 2019.

Adele Releases New Album '30'
Adele Releases New Album '30'
November 19, 2021

Adele has released her brand new studio album, '30'. Adele recently performed new and old material in a special concert special on CBS. The broadcast also included a special tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey. The new album features highly-anticipated tracks 'I Drink Wine', 'Hold On', and 'Can I Get It', plus the #1 single 'Easy On Me'.



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