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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: Watch Selena Gomez Join Coldplay for 'Let Somebody Go' Performance
VIDEO: Watch Selena Gomez Join Coldplay for 'Let Somebody Go' Performance
October 19, 2021

Selena Gomez joined Coldplay for a performance of their new collaboration, 'Let Somebody Go', off of Coldplay's new album, Music of the Spheres. The performance was part of the first night of the band's current residency this week on The Late Show with James Corden. Watch the full performance now!

HBO Max Acquires THE KILLING OF KENNETH CHAMBERLAIN Streaming Rights
HBO Max Acquires THE KILLING OF KENNETH CHAMBERLAIN Streaming Rights
October 19, 2021

HBO Max has acquired exclusive streaming rights to the award-winning, critically-acclaimed film The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain. The film was executive produced by Lori McCreary, Morgan Freeman and Gary Lucchesi. Watch the trailer now!

The Recording Academy Releases 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards Show Inclusion Rider
The Recording Academy Releases 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards Show Inclusion Rider
October 19, 2021

The GRAMMYs is the first major music awards show production to publicly commit to using an inclusion rider, exemplifying the Academy's leadership and ingenuity in infusing the highest standards of inclusion, belonging and representation. Read more about the new initiative now!

VIDEO: Watch Brandon Hudson in Watershed Band's 'Captain John' Music Video
VIDEO: Watch Brandon Hudson in Watershed Band's 'Captain John' Music Video
October 19, 2021

Brandon Hudson directed, edited, and dancing in the video. He was seen on Broadway in Hamilton and Head Over Heels. He also appeared as Randy in Dolly Parton’s “Christmas on the Square” on Netflix, The Prom on Netflix, and Hacks on HBO. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's COWBOY BEBOP
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's COWBOY BEBOP
October 19, 2021

Coming to Netflix next month, Cowboy Bebop is an action-packed space Western about three bounty hunters, aka “cowboys,” all trying to outrun the past. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch the Performances from GREASE Night on DANCING WITH THE STARS
VIDEO: Watch the Performances from GREASE Night on DANCING WITH THE STARS
October 19, 2021

Last night was Grease Night on Dancing With the Stars! Watch the contestants perform every song from the iconic musical, including Amanda Kloots dancing with 'Beauty School Dropout', sung by Frankie Avalon, who sang the song in the classic 1978 film. Plus, see who was eliminated from the competition!

Cody Jinks Releases New Single 'Seeing Ghosts'
Cody Jinks Releases New Single 'Seeing Ghosts'
October 18, 2021

Cody Jinks has released a new track from his anticipated new metal album, None The Wiser, which he created with his band Caned By Nod. In conjunction with None The Wiser, Jinks will also release a new solo country record, Mercy, the same day.

VIDEO: Blanks Releases 'I'm Sorry' Music Video
VIDEO: Blanks Releases 'I'm Sorry' Music Video
October 18, 2021

Blanks has released the music video for “I’m Sorry”, a stripped-back, soft and fragile ballad that puts Blanks’ heartfelt vocal delivery at the forefront. The release arrives ahead of his debut record, “Nothings Lasts Forever And That’s OK” out October 29th. Watch the new music video now!

Olivia Newton-John Will Appear on DANCING WITH THE STARS 'Grease Night' Tonight
Olivia Newton-John Will Appear on DANCING WITH THE STARS 'Grease Night' Tonight
October 18, 2021

Olivia Newton-John will appear on Dancing With the Stars tonight for 'Grease Night,' in which contestants will dance to all of the songs from the 1978 movie musical. She will also be joined by Frankie Avalon, who will sing his hit song 'Beauty School Dropout' as Amanda Kloots and Alan Bersten dance. Watch a new video promo for the episode now!

Jack White Releases New Single 'Taking Me Back'
Jack White Releases New Single 'Taking Me Back'
October 18, 2021

Jack White is back with his first new solo music in nearly four years. The incendiary “Taking Me Back” can be heard in the just-unveiled video game trailer for Activision’s upcoming Call of Duty®: Vanguard, along with footage from the game in the newly premiered lyric video for the song. Watch the new videos now!

Disney Delays Release Dates of DOCTOR STRANGE 2, THOR 4, BLACK PANTHER SEQUEL & More
Disney Delays Release Dates of DOCTOR STRANGE 2, THOR 4, BLACK PANTHER SEQUEL & More
October 18, 2021

The titles being delayed include Doctor Strange 2, Thor 4, the Black Panther sequel, The Marvels, and the fifth Indiana Jones film, which is still untitled. All films will arrive in mid to late-2022 or early-2023.

Dolly Parton to Perform at Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation Fundraiser
Dolly Parton to Perform at Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation Fundraiser
October 18, 2021

Dolly Parton will be closing the Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye event with a special acoustic performance with her long time musical director and producer Kent Wells on guitar, to help raise money and awareness for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

Mel Brooks to Write & Executive Produce HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART II Variety Series for Hulu
Mel Brooks to Write & Executive Produce HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART II Variety Series for Hulu
October 18, 2021

A sequel to the original 1981 film, the second installation will also include Brooks will be joined by Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen and Kevin Salter as writers.

VIDEO: Eboni K. Williams Talks Joining RHONY on THE VIEW
VIDEO: Eboni K. Williams Talks Joining RHONY on THE VIEW
October 18, 2021

During her appearance as guest co-host on The View, Eboni K. Williams discussed joining the Real Housewives of New York City and how Black women are depicted on reality television. Watch the full segment now!

Avenue Beat Shares New 'the debut farewell album'
Avenue Beat Shares New 'the debut farewell album'
October 18, 2021

Pop revolutionaries Avenue Beat have released released 'the debut farewell album'. The band consists of Sami Bearden, Savana Santos and Sam Backoff. Listen to the new album now!

Adrienne Warren, Michael Potts & More Join George C. Wolfe's RUSTIN Biopic on Netflix
Adrienne Warren, Michael Potts & More Join George C. Wolfe's RUSTIN Biopic on Netflix
October 18, 2021

Adrienne Warren, Michael Potts, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, CCH Pounder, Bill Irwin, Gus Halper, Johnny Ramey, and Carra Patterson will join the previously announced Audra McDonald, Chris Rock, Colman Domingo, and Glynn Turman in the new biopic based on the life of activist Bayard Rustin.

VIDEO: Don Bronco Drops New Music Video for 'Endorphins'
VIDEO: Don Bronco Drops New Music Video for 'Endorphins'
October 18, 2021

The video consists of the band posing as shape-shifting super heroes battling masked villains in a martial arts, lazer-gun battle for supremacy. Watch the new music video and preorder their new album now!

Chris Berardo Announces New Christmas Song 'This Year' Ahead of Concert Return
Chris Berardo Announces New Christmas Song 'This Year' Ahead of Concert Return
October 18, 2021

On October 20th, Berardo and his band, The DesBerardos, will be performing at NYC's The Cutting Room. Learn more about Berardo's upcoming Christmas tune and purchase tickets to his upcoming concert now!

Netflix Announces Third & Final Season of FAMILY REUNION
Netflix Announces Third & Final Season of FAMILY REUNION
October 18, 2021

The final season will consist of 10 episodes from new show runners Adrienne Carter and Arthur Harri. The cast of the series includes Loretta Devine, Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, Talia Jackson, Jordyn Raya James, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, and Cameron J. Wright. Plus, watch the trailer for the latest season!

Beanie Feldstein, MJ Rodriguez & More Join GIRLS CAN'T SHOOT (& OTHER LIES) Anthology Series
Beanie Feldstein, MJ Rodriguez & More Join GIRLS CAN'T SHOOT (& OTHER LIES) Anthology Series
October 18, 2021

Executive produced by Saorise Ronan, series is based on the international bestselling essay collection Feminists Don’t Wear Pink (and Other Lies), which included essays written by the show's stars and Ronan.



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