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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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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'.

LISTEN: Lin-Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO Soundtrack Out Now
LISTEN: Lin-Manuel Miranda's ENCANTO Soundtrack Out Now
November 19, 2021

The Encanto Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, featuring eight original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a score by Germaine Franco, has been released. The soundtrack features performances from Stephanie Beatriz, John Leguizamo, Carlos Vives, Sebastián Yatra, and more. Plus, watch a new featurette focusing on the music from the new movie now!

Cynthia Erivo Joins STRICTLY COME DANCING Judging Panel For 'Musicals Week'
Cynthia Erivo Joins STRICTLY COME DANCING Judging Panel For 'Musicals Week'
November 19, 2021

Cynthia Erivo will step into the judging panel following Craig Revel Horwood’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Erivo will join judges Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, and head judge Shirley Balla on Saturday and Sunday night.

VIDEO: NIKI Shares 'Split' Music Video
VIDEO: NIKI Shares 'Split' Music Video
November 18, 2021

Written by NIKI herself and produced with frequent collaborators Jacob Ray and Bekon & The Donuts, “Split” depicts the emotional pull and turmoil the pressure to continually adapt brings. Like all her well-loved songs – NIKI has over one billion Spotify streams to date – “Split” leaves a mark. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Watch a New WEST SIDE STORY Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
VIDEO: Watch a New WEST SIDE STORY Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
November 18, 2021

A new behind-the-scenes featurette from West Side Story has been revealed! The video features new rehearsal footage with Stephen Spielberg and an inside look at Jeanine Tesori working as the film's vocal supervisor. New vocal selections from Rita Moreno, Rachel Zegler, and Ariana DeBose can also be heard throughout the video.

Pasek & Paul's SPIRITED Movie Musical Adds Three New Songwriters
Pasek & Paul's SPIRITED Movie Musical Adds Three New Songwriters
November 18, 2021

Spirited, an upcoming movie musical adaption of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, has added Sukari Jones, Khiyon Hursey and Mark Sonnenblick, as new songwriters to join Pasek and Paul in writing original music for the film. The cast includes Ryan Reynolds, Will Ferrell, Octavia Spencer, and Sunita Mani.

VIDEO: Hear Beanie Feldstein in a New Clip from HARRIET THE SPY
VIDEO: Hear Beanie Feldstein in a New Clip from HARRIET THE SPY
November 18, 2021

Apple TV+'s upcoming Harriet the Spy the animated series stars acclaimed actor Beanie Feldstein as Harriet, a fiercely independent and adventurous 11-year-old girl, alongside Emmy Award-winner Jane Lynch as Ole Golly, Harriet’s larger-than-life, no-nonsense nanny. Hear Beanie Feldstein and Lacey Chabert face off in a new clip from the animated series!

VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover
VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover
November 18, 2021

Acclaimed Greek vocalist George Perris has released his inimitable spin on the ABBA smash, “I Have A Dream” featuring footage from his upcoming third PBS concert special, 'George Perris: A Sunset in Greece' premiering December 15th. Watch the performance, which was filmed at the 2,500-year-old Temple of Aphaea, now!

VIDEO: Watch Kylie Minogue & Jessie Ware Perform 'The Kiss of Life'
VIDEO: Watch Kylie Minogue & Jessie Ware Perform 'The Kiss of Life'
November 18, 2021

Kylie Minogue and Jessie Ware recently appeared on The Jonathan Ross Show to perform their hit single, 'The Kiss of Life'. The track is from Minogue's 'DISCO (Guest List Edition)'. which features extended mixes of every track from the original album release, plus new collaborations with Ware, Dua Lipa, Years & Years, and Gloria Gaynor.

VIDEO: Apple Shares Trailer for MARIAH'S CHRISTMAS: THE MAGIC CONTINUES Special
VIDEO: Apple Shares Trailer for MARIAH'S CHRISTMAS: THE MAGIC CONTINUES Special
November 18, 2021

“Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues” will bring multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award-winning icon Carey together with Grammy-nominated worldwide artist Khalid and Grammy winning legend Kirk Franklin, for the first and only performance of their new single, “Fall in Love at Christmas,” on Apple TV+. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: New Found Glory Shares 'Holiday Records' Music Video
VIDEO: New Found Glory Shares 'Holiday Records' Music Video
November 18, 2021

New Found Glory is hoping to help fans get into the holiday spirit with eleven original songs, including previous single “Somber Christmas.” December’s Here is available for pre-order – including two vinyl variants and exclusive holiday merch now! Watch the new music video featuring Jordan Pundik, Chad Gilbert, Ian Grushka and Cyrus Bolooki.

VIDEO: Hazel English Shares 'Nine Stories' Single
VIDEO: Hazel English Shares 'Nine Stories' Single
November 18, 2021

Hazel English has shared “Nine Stories,” her first single since 2020’s WAKE UP produced and collaboration with Jackson Phillips (Day Wave). The single, a blissed out jangly guitar song with airy vocals and simple, pulsing beat creating an idyllic swirling teenage dream, is accompanied by a brilliant self-directed official video. 

HGTV Announces MARRIED TO REAL ESTATE Series
HGTV Announces MARRIED TO REAL ESTATE Series
November 18, 2021

Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson lend their considerable complementary talents to help families land a perfect home in their ideal neighborhood. Egypt will leverage her knowledge of the housing market, financial prowess and design sensibilities. Mike and his team will renovate the properties to help increase their value and return on investment.

Helen Mirren to Be Honored with the 2021 SAG Life Achievement Award
Helen Mirren to Be Honored with the 2021 SAG Life Achievement Award
November 18, 2021

Helen Mirren has been named the 57th recipient of SAG-AFTRA's highest tribute: the SAG Life Achievement Award. Mirren appeared as Queen Elizabeth II on Broadway in The Audience, a play by Peter Morgan, directed by Stephen Daldry,winning the 2015 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role



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