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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: Uzo Aduba Talks Returning to Broadway in CLYDE'S on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan
VIDEO: Uzo Aduba Talks Returning to Broadway in CLYDE'S on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan
November 11, 2021

Uzo Aduba appeared on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan this morning to discuss returning to Broadway in the new play Clyde's. Watch Aduba discuss her character in the full interview with Ryan Seacrest and guest-host Alexandra Wentworth now!

Lori McKenna Announces Holiday EP 'Christmas Is Right Here'
Lori McKenna Announces Holiday EP 'Christmas Is Right Here'
November 11, 2021

In addition to writing songs for a multitude of award-winning artists including Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Hunter Hayes and Reba McEntire, Lori McKenna also co-wrote “Always Remember Us This Way,” which was featured in the Academy Award-winning 2018 film, A Star Is Born. Pre-save the new EP now!

VIDEO: Jack White Releases 'Take Me Back' Music Video
VIDEO: Jack White Releases 'Take Me Back' Music Video
November 11, 2021

Jack White has announced the upcoming release of two brand new albums – his first new full-length collections in over four years. Fear of the Dawn arrives everywhere via Third Man Records on April 8, 2022 and Entering Heaven Alive will follow on July 22, 2022. Fear of the Dawn & Entering Heaven Alive are available for pre-order on vinyl and CD now.

Pinegrove Releases 'Alaska' From New Album '11:11'
Pinegrove Releases 'Alaska' From New Album '11:11'
November 11, 2021

Self-produced with mixing by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie, The Decemberists, Tegan & Sara), 11:11 is the band’s fifth studio album following 2020’s Marigold. They shared their lead single “Alaska'. Plus, check out their upcoming tour dates!

Photos: Inside the TICK, TICK...BOOM! Red Carpet Premiere at the AFI Fest
Photos: Inside the TICK, TICK...BOOM! Red Carpet Premiere at the AFI Fest
November 11, 2021

Last night, Netflix hosted the World Premiere of tick, tick...BOOM! with cast members Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, Judith Light and Vanessa Hudgens, and director Lin-Manuel Miranda. tick, tick…BOOM!, is an adaptation of the musical by Jonathan Larson, who revolutionized theater as the creator of Rent.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases THE HAND OF GOD Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases THE HAND OF GOD Trailer
November 11, 2021

Netflix has released the trailer for The Hand of God, Italy's official submission for best international film at the 94th Academy Awards. The film will be released in select theaters December 3  and on Netflix December 15, 2021. From writer and director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty), comes the story of a young man’s heartbreak and liberation.

Taylor Swift Reveals Poster for 'All Too Well' Short Film Starring Sadie Sink & Dylan O'Brien
Taylor Swift Reveals Poster for 'All Too Well' Short Film Starring Sadie Sink & Dylan O'Brien
November 11, 2021

Taylor Swift shared the poster for her upcoming 'All Too Well' short film, starring Sadie Sink and Dylan O'Brien. Swift also directed and stars in the new film. The video will release alongside 'Red (Taylor's Version)', the highly-anticipated 30-track re-recorded version of Swift's Grammy-nominated 2012 LP.

Andrew Joslyn Joins Yolanda Adams on Recording Academy National Advocacy Committee
Andrew Joslyn Joins Yolanda Adams on Recording Academy National Advocacy Committee
November 11, 2021

Composer, orchestrator, violinist, and award-winning musical artist Andrew Joslyn will join four-time GRAMMY®-winning artist Yolanda Adams as Co-Chair of the Academy's National Advocacy Committee. Additionally, Chair of the Academy's Board of Trustees Tammy Hurt and GRAMMY-nominated artist, songwriter and producer Rico Love will join the Committee.

VIDEO: The Ramona Flowers Share 'Up All Night' Music Video
VIDEO: The Ramona Flowers Share 'Up All Night' Music Video
November 11, 2021

Directed by Vaughan Arnell, the video showcases the band’s love for the fast and the furious, with each member getting behind the wheel of a GT40 to take on the role of professional racing driver. The fast-paced video pairs perfectly with the track, an up-tempo anthem featuring music legend Nile Rodgers and his trademark fun guitar licks. 

VIDEO: Sam Fender Performs 'Spit of You' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
VIDEO: Sam Fender Performs 'Spit of You' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
November 11, 2021

Last night Fender returned to The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon to perform one of the album’s most poignant singles, “Spit Of You.” The clip was shot in Low Lights Tavern, a 17th century pub in North Shields, England, where Fender used to work as a bartender.

Winners Announced for the 55TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
Winners Announced for the 55TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
November 11, 2021

Luke Combs, who performed his new single “Doin’ This,” received the night’s top honor of CMA Entertainer of the Year, a first for the artist. Chris Stapleton was the night’s biggest winner, taking home four wins for CMA Album, Single, Song and Male Vocalist of the Year, while also being recognized for his work as a producer on his album and single.

Wendy Williams Issues Statement Amid Talk Show Absence
Wendy Williams Issues Statement Amid Talk Show Absence
November 10, 2021

As Williams is out on medical leave, guests such as Whitney Cummings, Leah Remini, and Sherri Shepherd have hosted the popular daytime talk show. Michael Rapaport is currently guest-hosting the talk show from November 8-12. Bill Bellamy will serve as host for shows on November 16-17. Jerry Springer and Steve Wilkos will guest-host November 18-19.

HBO Max Renews SELENA + CHEF For A Fourth Season
HBO Max Renews SELENA + CHEF For A Fourth Season
November 10, 2021

The Max Original cooking show Selena + Chef, starring Selena Gomez, has been renewed for a fourth season on HBO Max, which is slated to premiere next year. The final four episodes of season three debut this Thursday, November 11 and feature chefs Jamie Oliver, Sophia Roe, Esther Choi and Gabe Kennedy.

VIDEO: Band of Horses Share Music Video for 'Crutch'
VIDEO: Band of Horses Share Music Video for 'Crutch'
November 10, 2021

The video, directed by Ben Fee, marks the band’s second collaboration with Fee who also directed the video for 2016’s “Casual Party.”  The peculiar imagery in the “Crutch” video, juxtaposed to the song’s bittersweet undertones is perfectly Band of Horses. 

Gang of Youths Announce New Album 'angel in realtime.'
Gang of Youths Announce New Album 'angel in realtime.'
November 10, 2021

Gang of Youths today announce their eagerly anticipated album angel in realtime. The band is also excited to announce an extensive North American tour that will see them playing Brooklyn, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston and more. Gang of Youths are: Dave Le’aupepe, Max Dunn, Jung Kim, Donnie Borzestowski and Tom Hobden.

VIDEO: Watch THE PACT Trailer from Sundance Now & AMC+
VIDEO: Watch THE PACT Trailer from Sundance Now & AMC+
November 10, 2021

When Jack (Aneurin Bernard, Dunkirk) is found dead, a chain of events is triggered that draws his employees Anna (Laura Fraser, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad), Nancy (Julie Hesmondhalgh, Broadchurch), Louie (Keeping Faith) and Cat (Heledd Gwynn; Ordinary Lies) into a fragile pact of silence, bound by a secret that will change their lives forever.

ENNY and Odeal perform 'Bernie Mac' for Vevo's 2022 'DSCVR Artists to Watch'
ENNY and Odeal perform 'Bernie Mac' for Vevo's 2022 'DSCVR Artists to Watch'
November 10, 2021

Rapper Enny has cemented herself as a rising star in the UK scene, and someone eager to carve her own path both sonically and lyrically. The 24-year-old’s blend of relaxed, jazzy influences and nimble flows drawing from old school grime continues to draw wide critical acclaim, and shows emphatic promise from an artist still so early in her career. 

Artikal Sound System Drops Single 'Dissolve'
Artikal Sound System Drops Single 'Dissolve'
November 10, 2021

Artikal Sound System is Chris Montague (guitar), Fabian Acuña (bass), Christopher Cope (keys), Adam Kampf (drums), and Logan Rex (vocals). Together their unique sound is edgy and raw with emotion. The band pushed their edgy sound to explore deeper themes during the making of the new album to yield the most intimate and personal album to date.

VIDEO: PAINTED WITH RAVEN Season 1 Cast Revealed
VIDEO: PAINTED WITH RAVEN Season 1 Cast Revealed
November 10, 2021

The cast of season one of Painted With Raven has been revealed! The competition series is in search of the next makeup superstar that will premiere exclusively on WOW Presents Plus. The series will be hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race legend and Emmy-Award winning makeup artist Raven.

VIDEO: WHOKILLEDXIX Share New 'monday!' Music Video
VIDEO: WHOKILLEDXIX Share New 'monday!' Music Video
November 10, 2021

Viral hyper-punk tag-team WHOKILLEDXIX (Karm The Tool and Yung Skayda) link up with iconic Russian protest art collective Pussy Riot in the bonkers music video for their latest collaboration “mondays!' via Masked Records / Warner Records.



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