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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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Vacances Releases New Single 'Love Collapse'
Vacances Releases New Single 'Love Collapse'
October 1, 2021

Vacances was forged by singer Danny Lannon in 2015 out of the ashes of his previous West Coast electro-indie project, The Frail. Finding production and songwriting partners in musicians from notable acts of Montreal, Rubyhorse, and The Kickdrums has helped give Lannon a defining shape to the ‘80s-inspired indie alternative tracks you hear today.

Brandi Carlile Releases New Album 'In These Silent Days'
Brandi Carlile Releases New Album 'In These Silent Days'
October 1, 2021

Inspired by the mining of her own history while writing this year’s #1 New York Times Best Selling memoir, Broken Horses (Crown), 'In These Silent Days' was conceived of while Carlile was quarantined at home with longtime collaborators and bandmates Tim and Phil Hanseroth.

Review Roundup: What Do the Critics Think of DIANA: THE MUSICAL on Netflix?
Review Roundup: What Do the Critics Think of DIANA: THE MUSICAL on Netflix?
October 1, 2021

What did critics think of Diana the Musical on Netflix? We've rounded up all of the reviews from the filmed capture of the Broadway show which is now streaming on Netflix.

VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Talks THE GUILTY and Future Roles on THE DAILY SHOW
VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Talks THE GUILTY and Future Roles on THE DAILY SHOW
October 1, 2021

Jake Gyllenhaal spoke to Trevor about making a Netflix thriller about a troubled detective in the wake of George Floyd’s death, and how he will be seeking roles where he can have “a little bit more fun.”

Problem and Snoop Dogg Drop New Single 'Dim My Light'
Problem and Snoop Dogg Drop New Single 'Dim My Light'
October 1, 2021

Compton rapper Problem teams up with his longtime collaborator and mentor Snoop Dogg to deliver yet another West Coast banger. Produced by Audio Anthem, the MC’s drop the tempo with a brutally honest message.

Jonathan Antoine Releases Cover of 'The Prayer' From New Holiday Album
Jonathan Antoine Releases Cover of 'The Prayer' From New Holiday Album
October 1, 2021

Following the success of Jonathan Antoine’s first ever Christmas album ChristmasLand, the powerhouse UK tenor has announced the release of ChristmasLand Platinum Edition, a very special version featuring brand new tracks and a bonus DVD, out on November 19.

THE KENNEDY CENTER AT 50 Concert Will Air Tonight on PBS
THE KENNEDY CENTER AT 50 Concert Will Air Tonight on PBS
October 1, 2021

Find out how to watch the Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary Concert. Hosted by Audra McDonald, the concert features appearances by Kelli O'Hara, Joshua Henry, Common, Darren Criss, Renée Fleming, Tony Yazbeck, the original cast of David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s Soft Power, and more!

Brodie Dawson Releases New 'Skip A Beat' Single from Upcoming Album
Brodie Dawson Releases New 'Skip A Beat' Single from Upcoming Album
October 1, 2021

Dawson’s voice is rich and riveting, pure and powerful, full of soul, and has been compared to Lake Street Dive, Patty Griffin, Sara Bareilles, Linda Ronstadt, and Trisha Yearwood. Coupled with her poetic lyrics, “Skip a Beat” will not disappoint fans.

Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Lil Nas X & More to Headline 2021 JINGLE BALL Tour; Full Schedule & Ticket Info
Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Lil Nas X & More to Headline 2021 JINGLE BALL Tour; Full Schedule & Ticket Info
October 1, 2021

iHeartMedia will celebrate the holiday season across the nation with its annual “iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour” with performances by this year’s biggest artists including Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Jonas Brothers, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee Stallion and more.

Neil Patrick Harris Launches New Wondercade Company
Neil Patrick Harris Launches New Wondercade Company
October 1, 2021

Emmy and Tony Award-Winning Actor and New York Times Bestselling Author, Neil Patrick Harris, announced the launch of his new business venture, Wondercade, a free, weekly email newsletter that aims to inform and inspire readers with content across a host of lifestyle categories.

Jake Wesley Rogers Releases New EP 'Pluto'
Jake Wesley Rogers Releases New EP 'Pluto'
October 1, 2021

Watch the new music video and listen to the EP. The rising star will be opening for Ben Platt for his upcoming arena tour. To celebrate the EP release, Jake is set to perform on The Late Late Show with James Corden next week on October 5th.

DIANA: THE MUSICAL Now Streaming on Netflix
DIANA: THE MUSICAL Now Streaming on Netflix
October 1, 2021

The show, filmed live on stage at the Longacre Theatre, celebrates the life of Princess Diana and her legacy. The production will come to Broadway this fall, with previews on November 2, followed by opening night on November 17.

Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige & Kendrick Lamar Will Headline Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show
Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige & Kendrick Lamar Will Headline Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show
October 1, 2021

The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show marks the first time these five multi-award-winning artists will perform together on stage, exciting music fans worldwide and holding a special significance for the greater Los Angeles community, as they host the Super Bowl for the first time in nearly 30 years.

Sabrina Song Releases New Single 'Good Night'
Sabrina Song Releases New Single 'Good Night'
September 30, 2021

Sabrina Song’s music is a blueprint for how to break and unbreak your own heart. Within a constant state of contemplation, Song works through overcoming self-doubt, loneliness, and growing pains. The sole producer and writer of her music, Song is an alum of NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.

Seth Glier Releases New Single 'Somebody Break My Heart'
Seth Glier Releases New Single 'Somebody Break My Heart'
September 30, 2021

The song features instruments like the Plethora (waterphone), samples of water, and crushed sand that tie in with the song's theme, while the mesmerizing visuals follow a graceful aquatic dancer through the deep oceans and above magnificent reefs for a most calming, lucid experience.

Jayli Wolf Releases Empowering New Single 'Lead Me'
Jayli Wolf Releases Empowering New Single 'Lead Me'
September 30, 2021

Originally meant to be released on the rising act’s autobiographical and critically acclaimed debut EP Wild Whisper, “Lead Me” lends us the strength to overcome our inner demons as Wolf opens up about her own battle with addiction.

VIDEO: Watch the Wallows New Music Video for 'I Don't Want to Talk'
VIDEO: Watch the Wallows New Music Video for 'I Don't Want to Talk'
September 30, 2021

Wallows make a triumphant return today with “I Don’t Want to Talk,” produced by Ariel Rechtshaid (Haim, Adele). The single, their first release since February’s Remote (Deluxe) EP, is accompanied by the Jason Lester-directed official music video. Wallows is the Los Angeles-based trio of Dylan Minnette, Braeden Lemasters and Cole Preston.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of CRAFTOPIA on HBO Max
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of CRAFTOPIA on HBO Max
September 30, 2021

Eight epic showdowns with adult “craftestants” will offer a healthy dose of holiday fun and cheer as hopefuls must use all of their skills to craft epic haunted and jolly creations. 

Luke Wild Releases 'Pie' Single with Deb Never From Upcoming EP
Luke Wild Releases 'Pie' Single with Deb Never From Upcoming EP
September 30, 2021

Following the release of his debut EP 'Sunburn', Luke found himself collaborating with a number of artists.  But it was his time in the studio with Deb Never that really had an impact.  Luke co-produced and wrote her latest singles, “Sorry,” and “Disassociate” and today she returns the favor by way of the feature on 'PIE'.

VIDEO: Watch Demi Lovato Sing to Extraterrestrials in New Clip from UNIDENTIFIED Peacock Show
VIDEO: Watch Demi Lovato Sing to Extraterrestrials in New Clip from UNIDENTIFIED Peacock Show
September 30, 2021

Unidentified With Demi Lovatois an unscripted series that follows Lovato and their skeptical best friend Matthew and their sister Dallas, as they search for the truth. While consulting with leading experts, the team will investigate recent eyewitness encounters, uncover secret government reports, and conduct tests at known UFO hot spots.



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