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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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AMERICAN BORN CHINESE Gets Straight-to-Series Order at Disney+
AMERICAN BORN CHINESE Gets Straight-to-Series Order at Disney+
October 4, 2021

American Born Chinese tells the story of Jin Wang, an average teenager juggling his high school social life with his immigrant home life. When he meets a new foreign student on the first day of the school year, even more worlds collide as Jin is unwittingly entangled in a battle of Chinese mythological gods.

Like Mike Releases Debut Album 'Pain, Love, & What Comes After'
Like Mike Releases Debut Album 'Pain, Love, & What Comes After'
October 4, 2021

Pain, Love, & What Comes After is a heavy hitting album with features like Smokepurpp, Blueface, Wifisfuneral, and rap superstar Lil Baby. The 15-track body of work flows cohesively between songs, with peaks and valleys that craft a pensive story of pain, love, and everything in between.

VIDEO: Nija Shares New Music Video for 'Finesse'
VIDEO: Nija Shares New Music Video for 'Finesse'
October 4, 2021

In the provocative official video, Nija is entwined in an intimate slow dance with a partner as she delivers an emotional performance of “Finesse.” It was directed by Jay Weneta (Yung Bleu, Lil Uzi Vert).

Salt Creek Shares New Single 'The Vine'
Salt Creek Shares New Single 'The Vine'
October 4, 2021

The new track focuses on looking back on past relationships through rose-colored glasses, allowing your heart to give less-than-pleasant memories a makeover despite what the rational part of your brain may say. 

Andy Grammer Announces THE ART OF JOY 2022 Tour
Andy Grammer Announces THE ART OF JOY 2022 Tour
October 4, 2021

Get the full tour schedule from New York through Cleveland, Boston, Chicago & More. The 17-date run will kick off at Resorts World in Monticello, NY on Friday, February 4, 2022 with stops in Cleveland, Boston, New York, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco and more before wrapping on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Uptown Theatre in Napa, CA.

Marvel's BLACK WIDOW to Stream for Free on Disney+
Marvel's BLACK WIDOW to Stream for Free on Disney+
October 4, 2021

Scarlett Johansson reprises her role as Natasha/Black Widow, Florence Pugh stars as Yelena, David Harbour portrays Alexei/The Red Guardian, and Rachel Weisz is Melina. “Black Widow” is directed by Cate Shortland and produced by Kevin Feige; Eric Pearson penned the screenplay. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for WE'RE HERE on HBO Max
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for WE'RE HERE on HBO Max
October 4, 2021

Debuting on National Coming Out Day, this season follows renowned drag queens Bob the Drag Queen, Eureka O’Hara and Shangela as they continue their journey spreading love and connection across small-town America, through the art of drag.

SIX the Musical Will Perform on THE VIEW Wednesday
SIX the Musical Will Perform on THE VIEW Wednesday
October 4, 2021

The View is hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines with up-to-the-minute Hot Topics and invaluable conversations with live broadcasts five days a week. The episode will also feature Cindy McCain has guest co-host.

Tilda Swinton, George Mackay & Stephen Graham Will Star in THE END Musical Movie
Tilda Swinton, George Mackay & Stephen Graham Will Star in THE END Musical Movie
October 4, 2021

Joshua Oppenheimer is set to direct the film, which is set to begin production in 2022. Most details about the film have been kept under wraps. The film will follow that last human family. Details on the creative team have not yet been announced.

Sterling K. Brown to Star in WASHINGTON BLACK on Hulu
Sterling K. Brown to Star in WASHINGTON BLACK on Hulu
October 4, 2021

The nine-episode order will star and be executive produced by Sterling K. Brown. Penned by The Twilight Zone's Selwyn Seyfu, the series has been in development for a series of years.

VIDEO: Brei Carter Shares New Video For 'Gave Him A Girl'
VIDEO: Brei Carter Shares New Video For 'Gave Him A Girl'
October 4, 2021

Crossover country and southern pop recording artist Brei Carter is excited to release her new music video today for “Gave Him a Girl,” a song which she proudly embraces her southern country roots.

Paradise Rising Label Shares 'semilucent 2' EP featuring Rising Filipino Artists
Paradise Rising Label Shares 'semilucent 2' EP featuring Rising Filipino Artists
October 4, 2021

Paradise Rising returns with a new ensemble of artists on its new EP and second installment to its annual compilation album. The latest compilation, semilucent 2, features fresh, new artists both homegrown and diasporic.

Mon Laferte Releases 'Algo Es Mejor' Single from New Album '1940 Carmen'
Mon Laferte Releases 'Algo Es Mejor' Single from New Album '1940 Carmen'
October 4, 2021

Acclaimed Chilean artist Mon Laferte announced today the October 29 release of '1940 Carmen' via Universal Music Mexico. The announcement comes along with the release of the first single, “Algo Es Mejor.” and we've got a first listen to the new single.

Lindsey Stirling Announces The Lindsey Stirling Christmas Program Tour; Full Tour List
Lindsey Stirling Announces The Lindsey Stirling Christmas Program Tour; Full Tour List
October 4, 2021

Find the full tour schedule for Lindsey Stirling in 2021. The Lindsey Stirling Christmas Program, her fourth holiday outing, will showcase Stirling’s favorite seasonal tunes as featured on her chart-topping and critically acclaimed holiday album, Warmer In The Winter, set against dazzling festive costumes, a troupe of talented dancers, lots of holiday cheer, and much more.

New Kids On The Block Announce THE MIXTAPE TOUR Coming in 2022
New Kids On The Block Announce THE MIXTAPE TOUR Coming in 2022
October 4, 2021

NKOTB will hit the stage on the MixTape Tour 2022 to perform fan favorite #1 hits and we've got the complete tour schedule for 2022! Get ready for songs like “Hangin’ Tough,” “I’ll Be Loving You (Forever),” and “Step By Step” while Salt-N-Pepa (“Push It”, “Whatta Man”), Rick Astley (“Never Gonna Give You Up,” “Together Forever”) and En Vogue (“Don’t Let Go [Love],” “Free Your Mind') keep the party going.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases New Promo for Dave Chapelle's CLOSER
VIDEO: Netflix Releases New Promo for Dave Chapelle's CLOSER
October 4, 2021

Also featuring Morgan Freeman, Emmy award-winning director Stan Lathan returns to direct The Closer, having directed all six of Chappelle’s Netflix specials. This stand-up special completes a body of work which includes: The Age Of Spin, Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, And Sticks & Stones.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BILLIONS Season 6 on SHOWTIME
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BILLIONS Season 6 on SHOWTIME
October 4, 2021

The series features Daniel Breaker, Paul Giamatti, Corey Still, and Maggie Siff. Billions is created and executive produced by showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien. The series was also created by Andrew Ross Sorkin.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for FAUCI Documentary from Disney and National Geographic
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for FAUCI Documentary from Disney and National Geographic
October 4, 2021

The film features former President George W. Bush, Bill Gates, Bono, former national security advisor Susan Rice, National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins, former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Tom Frieden, journalists Laurie Garrett and Apoorva Mandavilli, and key AIDS activists, among others.

Disney's DCAPELLA Releases 'Broadway is Back' Medley
Disney's DCAPELLA Releases 'Broadway is Back' Medley
October 4, 2021

DCappella is Disney Music Group’s popular a cappella singing sensation featuring seven powerful vocalists. Known for reimagining classics from the Disney songbook, the group originally came together as a result of a nationwide search for the best vocal performing talent in a cappella and stage.

Natalie Morales Announces Departure from NBC News
Natalie Morales Announces Departure from NBC News
October 1, 2021

Original joining as a new anchor in 2002 at MSNBC, Morales was appointed as news reader on the TODAY Show in 2011. Since then, she had relocated to California to take on Access and west coast assignments from TODAY. She joined Dateline in 2020.



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