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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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ABBA Releases First New Album in 40 Years, 'Voyage'
ABBA Releases First New Album in 40 Years, 'Voyage'
November 5, 2021

The new album saw the four members of ABBA head back into Benny’s studio over a four-year period to record the ten songs that feature on the album. These include ‘I Still Have Faith In You’, and ‘Don’t Shut Me Down’, which will both feature in the ABBA Voyage concert alongside a set-list of the band’s greatest hits.

FINDING KENDRICK JOHNSON Documentary Coming to STARZ
FINDING KENDRICK JOHNSON Documentary Coming to STARZ
November 4, 2021

FINDING KENDRICK JOHNSON is the feature documentary product of a 4-year undercover investigation into the facts of this case. From the creator of 'Stranger Fruit', this new documentary hopes to shed light on one of the most important American stories of our time. Watch the trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS Season 2
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS Season 2
November 4, 2021

HBO Max has released the trailer for the second season of the holiday dating series 12 Dates of Christmas. 12 Dates of Christmas follows single “leads” as they meet potential love interests and go on the titular 12 dates in the hopes of finding that special someone to bring home for the holidays. Watch the new trailer here!

VIDEO: Lil Zay Osama Shares New Music Video for 'Roll Up Hot'
VIDEO: Lil Zay Osama Shares New Music Video for 'Roll Up Hot'
November 4, 2021

Chicago’s newest star Lil Zay Osama shares a scorching new video for the buoyant track “Roll Up Hot.” He also announced the forthcoming Trench Baby 2 project featuring the likes of EST Gee, Benny The Butcher, Luh Kel, Sean Kingston, and Mook6340. 

VIDEO MTV Names Nessa Barrett as Global PUSH Artist of the Month
VIDEO MTV Names Nessa Barrett as Global PUSH Artist of the Month
November 4, 2021

MTV PUSH names Nessa Barrett as its featured Global PUSH Artist for the month of November. The New Jersey native opens up about her new, genre-defying debut EP, Pretty Poison, and how she found solace in the songwriting process. Watch the new performances and interview now!

VIDEO: Kylie Minogue & Jessie Ware Release 'Kiss of Life' Music Video
VIDEO: Kylie Minogue & Jessie Ware Release 'Kiss of Life' Music Video
November 4, 2021

Jessie Ware has joined Kylie Minogue for 'Kiss of Life', a new music video from Minogue's upcoming extended edition of her hit 2020 LP 'DISCO'. 'DISCO (Guest List Edition)' will feature extended mixes of every track from the original release, plus new collaborations with Dua Lipa, Jessie Ware, Years & Years, and Gloria Gaynor.

VIDEO: Jon Langston Shares 'Try Missing You' Music Video
VIDEO: Jon Langston Shares 'Try Missing You' Music Video
November 4, 2021

32 Bridge Entertainment / EMI Records Nashville recording artist Jon Langston released the official video for “Try Missing You” today. Directed by Roger Pistole, the heartwarming clip brings the song’s lyrics to life, following Langston on a long and sometimes lonely road home to the ones he loves most. Watch the new music video now!

Harvey Fierstein Joins Billy Eichner's BROS Gay Rom-Com
Harvey Fierstein Joins Billy Eichner's BROS Gay Rom-Com
November 4, 2021

Harvey Fierstein has joined the cast of Bros, co-written and starring Billy Eichner. Featuring an all LGBTQIA+ cast, Bros has also added SNL star Bowen Yang. Previously announced for the film are Jim Rash, Eve Lindley, D’Lo Srijaerajah, Peter Kim, Justin Covington, Dot-Marie Jones and Becca Blackwell.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Film Documentary Gets U.S. Distribution
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Film Documentary Gets U.S. Distribution
November 4, 2021

Narrated by Jeff Goldlbum, the film will follow director Norman Jewison's mission to bring the beloved stage production to the big screen. The film features behind-the-scenes footage and new stills as well as interviews with Jewison, Topol, John Williams, Sheldon Harnick, Rosalind Harris (Tzeitel), Michele Marsh (Hodel), Neva Small (Chava).

C.S. Lewis Biopic Adds Additional Screenings After Successful Premiere
C.S. Lewis Biopic Adds Additional Screenings After Successful Premiere
November 4, 2021

The cast of the film includes David Gang, Richard Harrington, Amy Alexander, and Michael Ward. The film is based on the hit U.S. play C.S. Lewis on Stage: The Most Reluctant Convert. Adapted by and starring Max McLean (Mark’s Gospel – Jeff Award, The Screwtape Letters). Watch the trailer for the new film now!

Gorillaz to Release 20th Anniversary Reissue of Debut Album
Gorillaz to Release 20th Anniversary Reissue of Debut Album
November 4, 2021

Gorillaz (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Vinyl Boxset) collects together the previously unknown 27-page DMC dossier of leaked documents, memos, faxes and some early Jamie Hewlett drawings (assumed lost in a fire), complete with an 8-disc vinyl set, for a very special super deluxe vinyl boxset of the album that started it all.

Tamera Releases Single from Newly-Announced EP
Tamera Releases Single from Newly-Announced EP
November 4, 2021

Tamera has shared her new single “Good Love,” with Nigerian R&B artist Tay Iwar, which sees her continue to hone and express her curiosity and empathy for stories of love and humanity. “Good Love” follows Tamera’s summer singles “Strong For Me” and “Wickedest”.

The HISTORY Channel Honors Japanese American Veterans in New Documentary
The HISTORY Channel Honors Japanese American Veterans in New Documentary
November 4, 2021

The documentary tells the lesser-known, inspiring story of the Japanese American soldiers of WWII who fought for the ideals of American democracy and became the most decorated military unit for its size and length of service in United States history.

Mo Amer Secures Stand Up Special & Comedy Series With Ramy Youssef at Netflix
Mo Amer Secures Stand Up Special & Comedy Series With Ramy Youssef at Netflix
November 4, 2021

Netflix has announced two new projects from comedian Mo Amer (The Vagabond, Black Adam) including a stand-up special, Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas, premiering on November 30, 2021 and an untitled scripted comedy.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's LEAD ME HOME
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's LEAD ME HOME
November 4, 2021

500,000 Americans experience homelessness every night. Lead Me Home is a documentary short by Jon Shenk and Pedro Kos that captures the experience from multiple perspectives.  This immersive, cinematic film personalizes the overwhelming issue by telling the real-life stories of those going through it. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: LonelyTwin Shares 'Pretty' Single
VIDEO: LonelyTwin Shares 'Pretty' Single
November 4, 2021

Stockholm-based singer, songwriter and producer LonelyTwin (Madelene Eliasson) is back with her newest sanguine single. “Pretty” highlights LonelyTwin’s signature sound; soft guitar strums and a mellow, synthetic beat carry soulful harmonies as she soothingly breathes hope into a strained relationship.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for National Geographic's NYC COVID Documentary
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for National Geographic's NYC COVID Documentary
November 4, 2021

National Geographic Documentary Films, NEON and Participant just released the trailer for The First Wave, the latest film from director Matthew Heineman. Heineman produced the film under his Our Time Projects banner alongside producers Jenna Millman (“The Boy From Medellín”) and Leslie Norville (“A Ballerina’s Tale”).

Charli XCX Releases 'New Shapes' from Upcoming 'Crash' Album
Charli XCX Releases 'New Shapes' from Upcoming 'Crash' Album
November 4, 2021

Charli XCX has released ‘New Shapes’ featuring Caroline Polachek and Christine and the Queens, and has announced a European and North American tour, with tickets available for presale from November 10th. The track follows the release of 'Good Ones', which was released in September. Listen to the new track and check out the tour dates now!

VIDEO: Tiësto & Ava Max Team Up for 'The Motto' Music Video
VIDEO: Tiësto & Ava Max Team Up for 'The Motto' Music Video
November 4, 2021

The song was released alongside a music video directed by Christian Breslauer and features both Tiësto and Ava Max time traveling and partying in the 1920s. The music video made its broadcast premiere on MTV Live, MTVU and on the ViacomCBS Times Square billboard. Watch the new music video now!

FOX and THE MASKED SINGER Creator Wonwoo Park Sign First-Look Development Deal
FOX and THE MASKED SINGER Creator Wonwoo Park Sign First-Look Development Deal
November 4, 2021

The two companies are currently developing the international format for the hit Korean talent-competition series “Lotto Singer,” in which viewers can win cash prizes by correctly betting on contestants’ performances. The Masked Singer is currently in its sixth season at FOX.



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