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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

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Hairspray

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Video: Eddie Benjamin Shares 'Over The Moon' Music Video Off New EP 'Weatherman'
Video: Eddie Benjamin Shares 'Over The Moon' Music Video Off New EP 'Weatherman'
June 21, 2023

The multi-layered production on Weatherman was handled by Kid Culture in collaboration with Eddie himself, and mixed by the legendary Mike Dean (Beyoncé, Travis Scott, The Weeknd). Eddie wrote every song alongside Kid Culture, with some co-writes including Mike Sabath and Alex Salibian [Harry Styles]. Watch the new video now!

THE CHI Sets Season Six Premiere on Showtime
THE CHI Sets Season Six Premiere on Showtime
June 21, 2023

Season six cast includes Jacob Latimore, Alex Hibbert, Yolonda Ross, Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Birgundi Baker, Luke James and Curtiss Cook. Plus, Kandi Burruss, Vic Mensa, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Jason Weaver, Iman Shumpert, Nia Jervier, L’lerrét Jazelle, Hannaha Hall, Ahmad Ferguson, Genesis Denise Hale, Joel Steingold, and more.

Elisapie Shares Metallica Cover 'Isumagijunnaitaungituq (The Unforgiven)'
Elisapie Shares Metallica Cover 'Isumagijunnaitaungituq (The Unforgiven)'
June 21, 2023

Elisapie surprises us with “Isumagijunnaitaungituq (The Unforgiven).” On this National Indigenous People’s Day, Elisapie will receive an honorary degree from Concordia University for her Inuktitut artistry and activism. She also produced and participated in the TV special Le grand solstice, which will be broadcast tonight.

CRADLE OF FILTH & DEVILDRIVER Announce Second Leg of 2023 U.S. Co-Headline Tour
CRADLE OF FILTH & DEVILDRIVER Announce Second Leg of 2023 U.S. Co-Headline Tour
June 21, 2023

This October, the dark duo will return for the tour's highly-anticipated second leg, dubbed 'Double Trouble Live II'. The tour will begin in Los Angeles, CA on October 4, visiting a slew of cities across the U.S. before ending back in Riverside, CA on October 29. Check out upcoming tour dates!

Jess Kallen Releases Debut LP 'Exotherm'
Jess Kallen Releases Debut LP 'Exotherm'
June 21, 2023

LA’s Jess Kallen (they/them) has released their debut album Exotherm on New Professor Music. Earning acclaim spanning The Alternative, GLAAD, Buzzbands.LA, Tinnitist and more, it is a dynamic collection of soothing strums, sparkling finger plucks and booming choruses, through which Kallen maneuvers anger and confusion.

EVERCLEAR Reveals Details for New Live Album 'Live at The Whisky a Go Go'
EVERCLEAR Reveals Details for New Live Album 'Live at The Whisky a Go Go'
June 21, 2023

The 17-track collection features all the hits and hidden treasures from throughout Everclear’s extraordinary catalog as well as two bonus studio tracks, last year’s single “Year Of The Tiger” and new single “Sing Away.” The first offering from the forthcoming album is the 1995 hit “Heroin Girl,” off their platinum-selling album Sparkle and Fade.

BLONDSHELL Covers 'Charm You' For Samia's 'Honey Reimagined' Singles Series
BLONDSHELL Covers 'Charm You' For Samia's 'Honey Reimagined' Singles Series
June 21, 2023

Blondshell has shared her cover of Samia’s “Charm You,” the first in a series of single releases dubbed “Honey Reimagined” featuring a variety of artists (including Maya Hawke, Hovvdy, Ruston Kelly + more TBA) reinterpreting songs from Honey, the beloved sophomore album from Samia released earlier this year via Grand Jury.

AZRA Announces EP Release Show July 28th At The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles
AZRA Announces EP Release Show July 28th At The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles
June 21, 2023

Los Angeles based, genre bending artist, AZRA, will be performing her EP release show set for July 28th at The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, CA, featuring support from The Egos. The show will be a celebration of the release of AZRA’s brand new EP, The Chronicles of Substance Pop: The Rebellion, out the same day.

LAST CALL: WHEN A SERIAL KILLER STALKED QUEER NEW YORK Coming to HBO
LAST CALL: WHEN A SERIAL KILLER STALKED QUEER NEW YORK Coming to HBO
June 21, 2023

Executive producers of the series include Charlize Theron, Liz Garbus, Dan Cogan, Jon Bardin, and Kate Barry, and it is a production of Story Syndicate (HBO’s “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark”), and based on the award-winning book “Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust and Murder in Queer New York” by Elon Green.

Kelly Clarkson Drops 'lighthouse' From 'Chemistry' Album
Kelly Clarkson Drops 'lighthouse' From 'Chemistry' Album
June 21, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson has released 'lighthouse,' a new song from her upcoming album 'chemistry.' The single comes ahead of her exclusive Las Vegas engagement chemistry...an intimate night with Kelly Clarkson. Find out how to get tickets now. Plus, watch a special performance video of the single!

BAKAR Releases New Single 'Alive!' From New Album
BAKAR Releases New Single 'Alive!' From New Album
June 21, 2023

The compelling music video for “Alive!” was directed by rubberband (Lucky Daye, Omar Apollo, Glass Animals), in which Bakar brings Central London rush-hour traffic to an absolute standstill with a remarkable performance, akin to a modern-day Gene Kelly in the iconic Singing In The Rain film. Watch the new music video now!

Patrick Pacheco to Explore How SHUCKED Became a Hit on THEATER: ALL THE MOVING PARTS
Patrick Pacheco to Explore How SHUCKED Became a Hit on THEATER: ALL THE MOVING PARTS
June 21, 2023

In this new two-part episode of “THEATER: All the Moving Parts” host Patrick Pacheco looks at why “Shucked,” is poised to be the sleeper of the season. On the heels of its nine Tony nominations and one win (Alex Newell), Pacheco speaks with three of the nominees: writer Robert Horn, director Jack O’Brien, and actor Kevin Cahoon.

BARBIE Movie Tickets Are Now On Sale
BARBIE Movie Tickets Are Now On Sale
June 21, 2023

Fandango correspondent Naz Perez sits down with stars Margot Robbie, Issa Rae, America Ferrera and Kate McKinnon to dive into iconic costumes from the film, what makes “Ken a Ken,” what director Greta Gerwig adds to this unique Barbie world, the famous foot-coming-out-of-shoe scene and more! Watch the new video now!

'Hip Hop Treasures' Series Featuring LL COOL J & Ice T Coming to A&E
'Hip Hop Treasures' Series Featuring LL COOL J & Ice T Coming to A&E
June 21, 2023

Led by LL COOL J and Ice T alongside field collectors and museum curators, the team tells the story of some of Hip Hop’s greatest artists and the items they made famous such as The Notorious B.I.G.’s iconic jersey from the “Juicy” video, Flavor Flav’s clocks, DMX’s Aaliyah car, and more. Watch the new video promo now!

Video: Peacock Debuts LOVE ISLAND USA Season Five Trailer
Video: Peacock Debuts LOVE ISLAND USA Season Five Trailer
June 21, 2023

Set in Fiji, season five of Peacock Original LOVE ISLAND USA will feature a new group of sexy singles on a search for love in a beautiful villa. Throughout their stay in a tropical oasis, Islanders will couple up to face brand new heart-racing challenges and bigger twists and turns than ever before. Watch the video trailer now!

Video: Hulu Debuts IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS Trailer
Video: Hulu Debuts IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS Trailer
June 21, 2023

“Imagine Dragons Live in Vegas” is a documentary film, which is a love letter to the band and the city that helped make them one of the biggest acts in the world. The film takes an intimate look at performances of the band’s “Mercury Tour” and interviews, Dan, Wayne, Ben and Daniel recount the evolution of the band. Watch the video trailer now!

Dark Below Release New Single 'Make Believe' & Announce Tour Dates with Rehab and Scotty Austin
Dark Below Release New Single 'Make Believe' & Announce Tour Dates with Rehab and Scotty Austin
June 21, 2023

The song features a massive, wall of sound vibe – Thanks to producer Malcolm Springer (Matchbox 20, Collective Soul, Fear Factory, Josey Scott).  The song was recorded at East Iris Studios in Nashville, TN.  The band is influenced by Chevelle, Breaking Benjamin, and 10 Years – and that heavy alternative sound shines through on this new release.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES to End With Season Four Featuring Julia Lester, Corbin Bleu & More
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES to End With Season Four Featuring Julia Lester, Corbin Bleu & More
June 21, 2023

The “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” Wildcats will take their final bow this summer. Watch the new teaser trailer video, which features a first look at the original High School Musical stars like Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, and more joining Julia Lester and Joshua Bassett to film the fictional High School Musical 4 at East High.

LP Shares 'One Like You' Ahead of Album Release in September
LP Shares 'One Like You' Ahead of Album Release in September
June 21, 2023

Written during sessions held between the island of Grand Cayman and Palm Springs, LP worked with collaborators Ashton Irwin (5 Seconds of Summer), Andrew Berkeley Martin (Palaye Royale), and GRAMMY-nominated producer-songwriter Matthew Pauling to deliver a poignant and emotionally resonant work that showcases LP’s growth and self-discovery.

Bloc Party Announce Surprise New EP 'The High Life EP'
Bloc Party Announce Surprise New EP 'The High Life EP'
June 21, 2023

The news follows a busy first half of 2023 for Bloc Party. Fresh off of an extensive worldwide tour in support of Paramore, the band recently released EP title track “High Life,” and their first ever collaboration with another artist, “Keep It Rolling” (with KennyHoopla). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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