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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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Hannah Waddingham Signs With Creative Arts Agency (CAA)
Hannah Waddingham Signs With Creative Arts Agency (CAA)
September 28, 2021

Fresh off of her recent Emmy Award win for Ted Lasso, Hannah Waddingham has signed with the Creative Arts Agency for representation in all areas.

VIDEO: Trailer for HBO MAX's PHOEBE ROBINSON: SORRY, HARRIET TUBMAN Comedy Special
VIDEO: Trailer for HBO MAX's PHOEBE ROBINSON: SORRY, HARRIET TUBMAN Comedy Special
September 28, 2021

Bringing her signature brand of authentic confessional humor to her first-ever solo stand-up special, Robinson gets real about therapy, interracial dating, reparations, hanging out with Michelle Obama, aging out of watching civil rights movies, and more in a no-holds-barred hour of comedy that’s both unflinchingly honest – and uniquely hilarious.

Converge Announce New Collaborative Album 'Bloodmoon: 1'
Converge Announce New Collaborative Album 'Bloodmoon: 1'
September 28, 2021

'Bloodmoon: I' is the new collaborative album created by the legendary hardcore band alongside dark songstress Chelsea Wolfe, her bandmate/writing partner Ben Chisholm, and Cave In vocalist/guitarist Stephen Brodsky.

VIDEO: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Sing Cole Porter in New Album Trailer
VIDEO: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Sing Cole Porter in New Album Trailer
September 28, 2021

'Love For Sale', the new collaborative album showcasing the Cole Porter songbook of classic popular music from Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett. This album will be the final studio recording of Bennett’s career, and is the culmination of Bennett and Gaga's 10-year recording history.

Sam Fender Shares New Single 'Spit of You' From Upcoming Album
Sam Fender Shares New Single 'Spit of You' From Upcoming Album
September 28, 2021

Listen to the new single here. “Spit Of You” is another profound and proud song plucked directly from the heart, a rich source of inspiration for the majority of Seventeen Going Under. It examines Sam’s relationship with his father and, in turn, relays experiences and memories that feel wholly relatable.

Swallow The Sun Announces 2021 US Moonflowers Tour
Swallow The Sun Announces 2021 US Moonflowers Tour
September 28, 2021

Finnish death doom masters, Swallow the Sun, have just announced their Moonflowers Tour 2021, which will included support slots from Abigail Williams and Wilderun. The band will be touring the U.S. starting November 20th in Mesa, AZ and wrapping on December 19th in West Hollywood, CA.

VIDEO: Watch Idris Elba & Regina King in the Trailer for THE HARDER THEY FALL on Netflix
VIDEO: Watch Idris Elba & Regina King in the Trailer for THE HARDER THEY FALL on Netflix
September 28, 2021

Directed by Jeymes Samuel, written by Samuel and Boaz Yakin, and featuring a red hot soundtrack and a stunning all-star cast, including Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, Regina King and Idris Elba.

J. Cole & Dreamville Announce Return Of Dreamville Festival in North Carolina
J. Cole & Dreamville Announce Return Of Dreamville Festival in North Carolina
September 28, 2021

As one of the most popular and largest artist-curated music festivals in the country, fans can look forward to a weekend celebration curated by Cole himself where he invites some of his favorite artists and collaborators to perform in his home state of North Carolina. Stay tuned as the 2022 music lineup will be revealed soon.

BTS Announces PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE LA Live Stadium Shows
BTS Announces PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE LA Live Stadium Shows
September 28, 2021

BTS, an acronym of Bangtan Sonyeondan or “Beyond the Scene,” is a Grammy-nominated South Korean group that has been capturing the hearts of millions of fans globally since its debut in June 2013. The members of BTS are RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook.

Judah & the Lion Release New Single For THE STARLING Soundtrack
Judah & the Lion Release New Single For THE STARLING Soundtrack
September 28, 2021

Listen to the new track and get information on 'Find Another Reason Why' from The Starling on Netflix. Judah & The Lion join Grammy award winner Nate Ruess for the soundtrack along with fifteen original score tracks from Grammy-nominated composer Benjamin Wallfisch.

Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of THE WOMAN KING Film
Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of THE WOMAN KING Film
September 27, 2021

Warren and Olivier Award-Winner Sheila Atim join the previously announced Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, John Boyega, Sheila Atim, and Lashana Lynch in the new feature from TriStar.

Lea Salonga, Sharon Leal & More Join PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Reboot
Lea Salonga, Sharon Leal & More Join PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Reboot
September 27, 2021

Salonga and Leal will join Carly Pope, Elena Goode, Zakiya Young, and the previously announced Mallory Bechtel, Bailee Madison, Chandler Kinney, Maia Reficco, Malia Pyles, Zaria, Alex Aiono and Eric Johnson in the new series.

VIDEO: Asiahn Releases New Visual For 'Fall Back'
VIDEO: Asiahn Releases New Visual For 'Fall Back'
September 27, 2021

Asiahn is known for penning hits for massive stars like Jennifer Lopez, Pitbull, Drake, Lil Wayne, and Dr. Dre. The new track, an age-old tale of falling too hard and too fast, comes alongside a wine-soaked video that follows the intimate push-and-pull between two not-yet-official lovers.

Reno McCarthy Releases 'For A Moment' Single From Upcoming Album
Reno McCarthy Releases 'For A Moment' Single From Upcoming Album
September 27, 2021

'For a Moment' is an explosive alt-pop track that comes with plenty of heavy bass and crunchy synths. The song which was produced by Jesse Mac Cormack, Arthur Bourdon-Durocher and Reno is available now on all streaming platforms and watch the frenetic, fast-paced and cinematic music video.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Peacock's Upcoming GOOD TIMING WITH JO FIRESTONE Comedy Special
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Peacock's Upcoming GOOD TIMING WITH JO FIRESTONE Comedy Special
September 27, 2021

In this hilarious and heartwarming special, Jo Firestone teaches a comedy workshop for 16 senior citizens, leading up to their first live stand-up show.

Andrew Farriss Releases Latest Single 'Drifting' From New Album
Andrew Farriss Releases Latest Single 'Drifting' From New Album
September 27, 2021

From the first beat of the drum to the last lingering note of the song, Farriss brings out the free-spirited and spontaneous energy that we all have living within us. The lively tune describes setting out for a journey with no destination and enjoying every moment of it.

VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for CITY CONFIDENTIAL Return to A&E
VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for CITY CONFIDENTIAL Return to A&E
September 27, 2021

A&E Network’s veteran true crime series “City Confidential” returns with all-new episodes to explore crimes that have impacted cities and towns across America. The iconic, noir-style series goes beyond the headlines to showcase the emotional and unexpected stories that catapulted unique communities, both large and small, into the public eye.

Bat Fangs Release New Single 'Action' From Upcoming Album
Bat Fangs Release New Single 'Action' From Upcoming Album
September 27, 2021

Betsy Wright (of Ex Hex) on guitar and vocals, and drummer Laura King (of Mac McCaughn and Speed Stick) bridge the gap between their respective Washington DC and Carrboro NC scenes, in their unified love of good-time shredding hard rock.

David Franz Releases Debut Album as Solo Artist 'To The Unknown'
David Franz Releases Debut Album as Solo Artist 'To The Unknown'
September 27, 2021

As a musician, David has performed with Underground Sun artist Iyeoka in over 20 countries throughout Europe, Africa, and North America, including on several TED talk stages. Previous to that, Franz spent years honing his chops on stage playing shows with a variety of artists.

Christine and the Queens Surprise Release 'Joseph' EP
Christine and the Queens Surprise Release 'Joseph' EP
September 27, 2021

The EP features two new songs performed during her appearance at Global Citizen Live last weekend. The songs are cover versions of George Michael’s “Freedom” and “Comme l'oiseau” by Michel Fugain & Le Big Bazar.



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