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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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Blackway To Release New EP 'Heavyweight'
Blackway To Release New EP 'Heavyweight'
September 29, 2021

Blackway’s new EP features a revamped, remastered version of the title track (Known as the NFL's official song of the season) and a new cut “Badman” on the EP.  Heavyweight is Blackway at his best - full of swagger, humor, rapid delivery, witty wordplay lyricism, and confidence.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE CANADA
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE CANADA
September 29, 2021

Featuring a special look at the challenges, artistry, surprise appearances, and gag-worthy drama in store for season two, the trailer showcases the twelve fierce Canadian queens competing for the title of Canada’s next Drag Superstar. 

VIDEO: The Lumineers Share New Music Video for 'Brightside'
VIDEO: The Lumineers Share New Music Video for 'Brightside'
September 29, 2021

The poignant video, directed by noted documentarian filmmaker Kyle Thrash, explores love and relationships through real people of different ages, ethnicity, and orientations. The band appears in the video, performing at a dance in an American Legion Hall.

John Cameron Mitchell's ANTHEM Podcast to Stream for Free in October
John Cameron Mitchell's ANTHEM Podcast to Stream for Free in October
September 29, 2021

The acclaimed podcast musical also starring Glenn Close, Cynthia Erivo, and Patti LuPone will be available for free for the first time across all podcast players.

Dolly Parton to Headline First Annual Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Benefit Concert
Dolly Parton to Headline First Annual Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Benefit Concert
September 29, 2021

Dolly Parton, Artimus Pyle Band, Linda Davis, Collin Raye, Dennis Quaid and many others will participate in an evening full of music, movement, and celebration with proceeds benefiting the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases First Look at BAD SPORT
VIDEO: Netflix Releases First Look at BAD SPORT
September 29, 2021

Bad Sport looks at six unbelievable stories at the intersection of sports and crime, as told by the athletes, coaches and law enforcement officials at the center of the controversies.

Sea Wolf Releases New Single 'Witchknife' From New Deluxe Album
Sea Wolf Releases New Single 'Witchknife' From New Deluxe Album
September 29, 2021

'Through A Dark Wood (Deluxe)' includes 5 new songs from the original sessions where Church, coming out of a bruising divorce, wrote, recorded and scrapped a full album's worth of material before starting anew.

VIDEO: RIKI Shares New Music Video for 'Marigold'
VIDEO: RIKI Shares New Music Video for 'Marigold'
September 29, 2021

The gauzy, high-style video from the West coast new romantic icon was directed by Muted Windows and features the album’s co-producer and track’s featured vocalist Joshua Eustis.

Netflix Announces New Dave Chappelle Comedy Special THE CLOSER
Netflix Announces New Dave Chappelle Comedy Special THE CLOSER
September 29, 2021

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.

Disney+ to Release THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT December 29
Disney+ to Release THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT December 29
September 29, 2021

“The Book of Boba Fett,” a thrilling Star Wars adventure, finds legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigating the Galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his crime syndicate.

Ross From Friends Shares 'Love Divide' Single from Upcoming LP 'Tread'
Ross From Friends Shares 'Love Divide' Single from Upcoming LP 'Tread'
September 29, 2021

“Love Divide” bears all the hallmarks of a future Ross From Friends classic: brilliantly refracting and subverting big room euphoria and remodeling it in his singular production style. The result is a sleek but funky four-to-the-floor bullet, already a fan favorite.

Dot Releases New Single 'Want To Say'
Dot Releases New Single 'Want To Say'
September 29, 2021

Dot’s latest offering directly follows the release of her last single ‘User,’ released in May, and her most recent album Life Support. The new single, ‘Want To Say’ emulates the feeling of being too afraid to tell a friend how you feel about them.

Kady Rain Shares Lead Single 'Got Away' From Debut EP
Kady Rain Shares Lead Single 'Got Away' From Debut EP
September 29, 2021

A vibrant and vivacious superstar in the making, Kady Rain is on a mission to put Austin on the map as a pop metropolis. Though Kady has been pursuing music from an early age, it became an all-consuming passion in 2014 after an abusive relationship almost cost her her life.

VIDEO: Watch John Mellencamp & Bruce Springsteen Duet for the First Time With 'Wasted Days'
VIDEO: Watch John Mellencamp & Bruce Springsteen Duet for the First Time With 'Wasted Days'
September 29, 2021

The duet is unveiled alongside an official music video directed and produced by filmmaker and frequent Springsteen collaborator Thom Zimny. Mellencamp and Springsteen filmed the video together in New Jersey this September.

FOUR HOURS AT THE CAPITOL Documentary to Premiere on HBO
FOUR HOURS AT THE CAPITOL Documentary to Premiere on HBO
September 29, 2021

Four Hours at the Capitol explores the historic events of January 6, 2021, focusing on the facts of the day itself and the impact on those who were there and illuminates questions about the stark political divide in the United States, the culpability of those involved and the fragility of an electoral process that is fundamental to democracy.

VIDEO: Watch Reiley's New Music Video for 'Superman'
VIDEO: Watch Reiley's New Music Video for 'Superman'
September 29, 2021

During 2020, he embraced TikTok (@reiley) as a way to connect with listeners far and wide. Against a colorful backdrop, he belted hits into a silver mic practically floating in front of him, ultimately generating nearly 1 billion views, inciting 128 million likes, and attracting nearly 11 million followers.

Whoopi Goldberg to Produce New Cyber-Stalker Film For Lifetime
Whoopi Goldberg to Produce New Cyber-Stalker Film For Lifetime
September 29, 2021

Garcelle Beauvais will star in the new film, titled 'Caught In His Web'. The story is inspired by one of the country's first 'sextortion' cases. The film will also star Alison Thornton, Malia Baker, and Emma Tremblay.

Scruffpuppie Releases New Single 'paint'
Scruffpuppie Releases New Single 'paint'
September 29, 2021

At just-turned 20, JJ has already released a string of performances and music videos for the last few years, garnering an army of ardent fans and millions of views. The latest track is an introspective piano ballad reflecting on her history of drug abuse.

VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for A24's THE SOUVENIR PART II
VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for A24's THE SOUVENIR PART II
September 29, 2021

The cast includes Honor Swinton Byrne, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Charlie Heaton, Harris Dickinson, Joe Alwyn, Ariane Labed, and James Spencer Ashworth. It was written and directed by Joanna Hogg, who created the film's first installation.

Jesse Palmer Will Return to THE BACHELOR as Host of Upcoming Season
Jesse Palmer Will Return to THE BACHELOR as Host of Upcoming Season
September 29, 2021

After serving as the Bachelor for the fifth season, Palmer will step in to guide the latest Bachelor as he embarks on his journey to find love. An ESPN analyst since 2007, Palmer has signed an extension and will continue his studio role with the network during the 2021-2022 college football season.



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