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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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Comedy Central Announces New Roy Wood Jr. Special
Comedy Central Announces New Roy Wood Jr. Special
October 19, 2021

Comedy Central announced the new stand-up comedy special from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah correspondent and comedian Roy Wood Jr., “Roy Wood Jr.: Imperfect Messenger,” will be premiering on October 29.

VIDEO: Watch Billie Eilish Give A Track-By-Track Analysis of HAPPIER THAN EVER
VIDEO: Watch Billie Eilish Give A Track-By-Track Analysis of HAPPIER THAN EVER
October 19, 2021

Billie Eilish recently sat down to listen to her new album, Happier Than Ever, for Disney. Watch Eilish's track-by-track analysis of the album and see a performance from her new concert film for Disney plus now!

Listen to Alanis Morissette Discuss the Creation of 'You Oughta Know' on THE JUMP With Shirley Manson
Listen to Alanis Morissette Discuss the Creation of 'You Oughta Know' on THE JUMP With Shirley Manson
October 19, 2021

Alanis Morissette appeared on The Jump podcast with Shirley Manson to discuss her hit song 'You Oughta Know'. On the episode, she shares her feelings behind the song once she was released, the sexism she faced due to a society and industry run by the patriarchy, and the empowerment behind the song. Listen to the podcast episode now!

HBO Max & CNN to Present Carole King & James Taylor Documentary
HBO Max & CNN to Present Carole King & James Taylor Documentary
October 19, 2021

Frank Marshall will direct and produce the new documentary, which is titled Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name. The feature is set to debut on CNN and later stream on HBO Max. The documentary will follow the pairs friendship and collaboration throughout the past 5o years.

Charlotte Spiral Share New Single 'Suddenly'
Charlotte Spiral Share New Single 'Suddenly'
October 19, 2021

Charlotte Spiral, the duo of Amy Spencer and Avi Barath, impressed with their two early EPs, Ideal Life and New Light. The duo are now back with a new single, ‘Suddenly’ – their most intimate track yet. Listen to the new track now!

RESPECT Starring Jennifer Hudson to be Released on Blu-Ray & Digital
RESPECT Starring Jennifer Hudson to be Released on Blu-Ray & Digital
October 19, 2021

Respect, the Aretha Franklin movie starring Jennifer Hudson, will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray November 9. The release will include new never-before-seen features. The film also stars Audra MacDonald, Tituss Burgess, Mary J. Blige, and more.

Netflix Announces TO ALL THE BOYS Spinoff Series
Netflix Announces TO ALL THE BOYS Spinoff Series
October 19, 2021

Netflix today announced it has picked up the new Y/A series XO, Kitty, a spinoff inspired by the popular To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before film franchise and New York Times best-selling book series by Jenny Han. The series will star Anna Cathcart, who also starred in the film. Watch the announcement now!

AMERICAN IDOL Judges Celebrate Season 20 Milestone
AMERICAN IDOL Judges Celebrate Season 20 Milestone
October 19, 2021

Music industry legends and all-star judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, along with Emmy-winning producer and host Ryan Seacrest are celebrating the twentieth season of American Idol! See the photo and find out how you can audition for the new season of the singing competition now!

Kelley Stoltz Announces 'Antique Glow' 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition
Kelley Stoltz Announces 'Antique Glow' 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition
October 19, 2021

The announcement is heralded by the release of bonus track 'Too Beck'. Limited-edition silver indie store exclusive vinyl and limited-edition 'rainy nights' UK exclusive vinyl will be available on release day. Preorder the vinyl and listen to the new track now!

GayC/DC Team Up With Well Hung Heart for 'It's A Long Way To The Top' Cover
GayC/DC Team Up With Well Hung Heart for 'It's A Long Way To The Top' Cover
October 19, 2021

GayC/DC is the world’s first and only all-gay tribute to the music of AC/DC! Founded by Chris Freeman, the idea for GayC/DC came from bouncing around names for more tribute bands with gay members after he’d been playing with the Gay Gay’s (a gay tribute to the Go Go’s) for more than a decade. Watch the new video for the cover now!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for SNOOY IN SPACE Season 2
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for SNOOY IN SPACE Season 2
October 19, 2021

After exploring the Moon and visiting the Space Station in season one, Snoopy and the Gang are ready for their next big adventure, an epic journey across the universe to discover if there really is life outside of Earth. Watch the new trailer for the season now!

VIDEO: Watch Duran Duran's New Music Video for 'Anniversary'
VIDEO: Watch Duran Duran's New Music Video for 'Anniversary'
October 19, 2021

The video was shot over three days at the historic Belvoir Castle in the UK, which dates back to the 11th century. The video features a wealth of celebrity lookalikes, including Elton John, The Queen, Daniel Craig, Lady Gaga, Dolly Parton, and more! Watch the music video now!

Tama Gucci Shares New Track 'Challenge' From Upcoming EP
Tama Gucci Shares New Track 'Challenge' From Upcoming EP
October 19, 2021

Musician, vocalist, and electronic composer Tama Gucci has announced details of his third EP, Almost Blue, due November 9th. Listen to the EP's lead single, 'Challenge', now!

Lizzo Set to Play New Years Performance at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Lizzo Set to Play New Years Performance at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
October 19, 2021

Lizzo will bring her chart-topping hits to The Theater for a one-night-only performance, closing out the year with a bang as she counts down the final seconds of 2021 with the audience. Find out more about tickets and watch Lizzo's new music video now!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for DIARY OF A WIMPY KID on Disney+
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for DIARY OF A WIMPY KID on Disney+
October 19, 2021

The first book in Jeff Kinney’s worldwide bestselling series comes to Disney+ in the all-new animated adventure “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” The film features the voices of Brady Noon as Greg Heffley, Ethan William Childress as Rowley Jefferson, and Chris Diamantopoulos as Frank Heffley.

Don McClean Announces 'American Pie' 50th Anniversary Tour
Don McClean Announces 'American Pie' 50th Anniversary Tour
October 19, 2021

As tragic as the backstory behind the song 'American Pie' is with the much too early death of the new rock’n’roll-hope Buddy Holly, the track is also magnificent and legendary. The eight-and-a-half-minute ballad “American Pie” has been making history since its release in 1971. Check out McLean's new tour dates now!

VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for the Final Season of OZARK
VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for the Final Season of OZARK
October 19, 2021

Netflix has announced the final season of Ozark. The series stars Byrde family’s journey from their normal, suburban Chicago life to their dangerous criminal enterprise in the Ozarks, Missouri. This season will star Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Julia Garner, Katrina Lenk and Ali Stroker.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of THE GREAT on Hulu
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of THE GREAT on Hulu
October 19, 2021

The series stars Elle Fanning as Catherine, Nicholas Hoult, Phoebe Fox, Adam Godley, and more. In season two of “The Great,” Catherine finally takes the Russian throne for her own, facing the difficult realities of ‘liberating' a country that doesn’t want to be. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Avril Lavigne Joins WILLOW for 'G R O W' Music Video
VIDEO: Avril Lavigne Joins WILLOW for 'G R O W' Music Video
October 19, 2021

WILLOW has premiered the music video for pop-punk anthem “G R O W,” with Avril Lavigne, a fan favorite from her acclaimed album lately I feel EVERYTHING. The recording features Travis Barker on drums. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Watch Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball in Amazon's BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
VIDEO: Watch Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball in Amazon's BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
October 19, 2021

'Being the Ricardos', a new film from Amazon starring Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball and Javier Bardem as Desi Arnaz. The biopic was written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Linda Lavin, and John Rubinstein are also featured. Watch the trailer for the highly-anticipated film now!



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