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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: Dean Wareham Releases 'As Much As It Was Worth' Music Video Ahead of New Album
VIDEO: Dean Wareham Releases 'As Much As It Was Worth' Music Video Ahead of New Album
October 6, 2021

Dean Wareham has shared a new single, the kaleidoscopic baroque-pop stunner, “As Much As It Was Worth It.” The track is off his upcoming album, I Have Nothing to Say to the Mayor of L.A which is out next Friday, October 15.  The video for the song was directed by German artist Judith Berndsen and edited by Britta Phillips.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for CYRANO Starring Peter Dinklage
VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for CYRANO Starring Peter Dinklage
October 6, 2021

With new music from Bryce Dessner & Aaron Dessner of The National, this musical film adaption of Cyrano stars Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn.

HBO Max Acquires Halsey's Visual Album-Film IF I CAN'T HAVE LOVE, I WANT POWER
HBO Max Acquires Halsey's Visual Album-Film IF I CAN'T HAVE LOVE, I WANT POWER
October 6, 2021

Set to the music of Halsey’s fourth studio album, this one-of-a-kind film experience stars Hlasey as the young and pregnant Queen Lila. After a shocking event, Lila unlocks a paranormal power within and discovers her ability to create life (and end it).

VIDEO: Shortly Shares Stripped-Down Version of 'The Lightness'
VIDEO: Shortly Shares Stripped-Down Version of 'The Lightness'
October 5, 2021

The song is taken from Shortly's debut album Dancer, which dropped last month via New York's Triple Crown Records.

Audra McDonald, Chris Rock, & More Join George C. Wolfe's RUSTIN on Netflix
Audra McDonald, Chris Rock, & More Join George C. Wolfe's RUSTIN on Netflix
October 5, 2021

Rustin tells the story of charismatic, gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who overcame an onslaught of obstacles, and altered the course of American history by organizing the 1963 March on Washington.

Netflix Sets November Release for LOVE HARD Starring Nina Dobrev, Darren Barnet & Jimmy O. Yang
Netflix Sets November Release for LOVE HARD Starring Nina Dobrev, Darren Barnet & Jimmy O. Yang
October 5, 2021

An LA girl, unlucky in love, falls for an East Coast guy on a dating app and decides to surprise him for the holidays, only to discover that she’s been catfished. This lighthearted romantic comedy chronicles her attempt to reel in love.

Will Packer to Produce the 2022 Academy Awards Ceremony
Will Packer to Produce the 2022 Academy Awards Ceremony
October 5, 2021

Emmy®-nominated producer Will Packer will produce the 94th Oscars®, Academy President David Rubin announced today.  It will be his first involvement with the Oscars, which will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

SCREAM Will Return to Theaters for 25th Anniversary
SCREAM Will Return to Theaters for 25th Anniversary
October 5, 2021

“Scream,” the iconic 1996 thriller from director Wes Craven, returns to select movie theaters nationwide for two nights in celebration of its 25th anniversary, courtesy of Fathom Events and Paramount Pictures. 

VIDEO: Magdalena Bay Share New Video For 'Hysterical Us' Before Debut Album Release
VIDEO: Magdalena Bay Share New Video For 'Hysterical Us' Before Debut Album Release
October 5, 2021

One of the most irresistible, refreshing and exciting pop records you’ll hear this year, Mercurial World was entirely written, produced, performed, mixed and mastered by Magdalena Bay. It’s the follow-up to their latest EP, A Little Rhythm and a Wicked Feeling, which was released on North America’s COVID-19 Eve, March 13, 2020.

GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Adds Justin Tranter, Jamal Sims, & Alethea Jones to Creative Team
GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Adds Justin Tranter, Jamal Sims, & Alethea Jones to Creative Team
October 5, 2021

We've got the scoop on Rise of the Pink Ladies. The series is set to premiere on Paramount+. The series will take place four years before the 1987 film takes place. Before the T-Birds were high school royalty, four outcast girls made the decision to create their own fun on their own terms, triggering a moral panic that will affect the history of Rydell High forever.

VIDEO: Kim Petras Releases 'Future Starts Now' Music Video
VIDEO: Kim Petras Releases 'Future Starts Now' Music Video
October 5, 2021

The video features a glossy end of the world dance party inspired by the chaos of one chapter closing for a new one to begin – a reminder that although our world has changed, there’s still hope and joy to be found on the other side.

VIDEO: Watch Brandy in a Trailer for ABC's New Series QUEENS
VIDEO: Watch Brandy in a Trailer for ABC's New Series QUEENS
October 5, 2021

Watch a special clip as the reunited hip-hop group shares the highs and lows from their past on the special. “Queens” follows four women in their 40s who reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had in the ‘90s when they were legends in the hip-hop world. 

VIDEO:  GIRL907 Premiere Music Video For 'Gotta Girlfriend'
VIDEO: GIRL907 Premiere Music Video For 'Gotta Girlfriend'
October 5, 2021

GIRL907 is an infectious pop sister duo with a modern twist on a throwback vibe.  The brand new group consists of sisters Rachele Lynae and Heather Cole with a sound born out of Kodiak, Alaska (area code 907) and fine-tuned in the music cities of Nashville and Los Angeles.

VIDEO: Superlove Release Music Video for 'Save Yourselves'
VIDEO: Superlove Release Music Video for 'Save Yourselves'
October 5, 2021

The song was born at a time when UK politics were in turmoil and social media proved itself to be an intense platform for the consumption of information. Superlove singer Jacob Rice felt he was being bombarded with too much information, too many opinions and not enough facts, and it became a sea of confusion.

VIDEO: Watch Amanda Kloots & More Dance to Britney Spears on DANCING WITH THE STARS
VIDEO: Watch Amanda Kloots & More Dance to Britney Spears on DANCING WITH THE STARS
October 5, 2021

It was 'Britney Night' last night on Dancing With The Stars! Watch Amanda Kloots, Melanie C, and more dance to the hits of Britney Spears from last night's episode.

GET CURIOUS WITH VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS to Premiere on YouTube Originals
GET CURIOUS WITH VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS to Premiere on YouTube Originals
October 5, 2021

This once-in-a-lifetime event follows a group of lucky kids as they meet Vice President Kamala Harris, go on a scavenger hunt with clues delivered by NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough from the International Space Station, and get unprecedented exclusive access to the United States Naval Observatory.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for HYPNOTIC Starring Katie Siegel, Jason O'Mara & Dulé Hill
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for HYPNOTIC Starring Katie Siegel, Jason O'Mara & Dulé Hill
October 5, 2021

A young woman (Kate Siegel) seeking self-improvement enlists the help of a renowned hypnotist (Jason O'Mara), but after a handful of intense sessions, soon discovers unexpected and deadly consequences.

AIR APPARENT Releases 'All By Yourself (ft. Krysta Youngs)'
AIR APPARENT Releases 'All By Yourself (ft. Krysta Youngs)'
October 5, 2021

Indian-American dance musician, Neil Sethi (aka AIR APPARENT), draws on the themes of self-growth and personal discovery in his single, and reminds listeners of the inherent beauty that can result from being alone with oneself, and allowing focus to sink from the mind the heart.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for A24's RED ROCKET
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for A24's RED ROCKET
October 5, 2021

The audacious new film from writer-director Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), starring Simon Rex in a magnetic, live-wire performance, Red Rocket is a darkly funny and humane portrait of a uniquely American hustler and a hometown that barely tolerates him.

DRAG RACE Stars BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon Announce New Holiday Tour
DRAG RACE Stars BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon Announce New Holiday Tour
October 5, 2021

The 26-city tour of The Return of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show, LIVE! (Produced by BenDeLaCreme Presents) across the U.S., U.K. and Canada from November 13 - December 30, 2021. This run marks the biggest tour for Jinkx & DeLa’s holiday show, as they return with their signature whip-smart comedy, brand new songs, and a few perennial favorites.



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