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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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THE NIGHT AGENT Renewed For Season Two on Netflix
THE NIGHT AGENT Renewed For Season Two on Netflix
March 29, 2023

Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, The Night Agent is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent who works in the basement of the White House, manning a phone that never rings -- until the night that it does, propelling him into a fast moving and dangerous conspiracy.

Cinder Well Releases New Single 'A Scorched Lament'
Cinder Well Releases New Single 'A Scorched Lament'
March 29, 2023

The single features a brand-new and haunting music video from Cinder Well shot by Irish videographer Ruth Clinton of the band Landless. The song itself is a meditation on the impending massive changes of our times from the voice of a blackbird, a commonly featured messenger character in traditional folklore.

GG Magree Shares New Single 'Turn Me On'
GG Magree Shares New Single 'Turn Me On'
March 29, 2023

Continuing her string of rock and pop-punk hybrid releases, Australian musician GG Magree returns to Monstercat uncaged with her electrifying guitar-smashing single, “Turn Me On.” The record blends 90s rock style and modern pop-punk with thrashing drums, haunting guitar bass, and GG’s sultry vocals.

Kid Koala Announces North American Dates With Lealani
Kid Koala Announces North American Dates With Lealani
March 29, 2023

Legendary turntablist and producer Kid Koala (AKA Eric San) has just announced a set of North American tour dates, featuring performances alongside his frequent collaborator, the lauded art pop vocalist Lealani. Kid Koala will take part in a pair of events in Chicago on May 6 that will feature a live board game experience and music performance.

SundanceTV Expands Popular TRUE CRIME STORY Franchise
SundanceTV Expands Popular TRUE CRIME STORY Franchise
March 29, 2023

AMC Networks’ SundanceTV is expanding its successful “True Crime Story” franchise with the renewal of It Couldn’t Happen Here, hosted by New York Times bestselling author Hilarie Burton Morgan (One Tree Hill, The Walking Dead) and greenlights for two new series – True Crime Story: Citizen Detective and Crimes of Entitlement (w/t).

FRIDAY Drops New Single 'Dear God'
FRIDAY Drops New Single 'Dear God'
March 29, 2023

Multihyphenate creator Nicole Daddona, who performs as FRIDAY, shared her new single + video “Dear God.” The accompanying video by Daddona’s production company Magic Society Pictures shows FRIDAY dressed up as a crying, cigarette-smoking clown as she takes over an empty indoor children’s entertainment facility.

Video: Angèle Shares 'Le Temps Fera Les Choses' Music Video
Video: Angèle Shares 'Le Temps Fera Les Choses' Music Video
March 29, 2023

Angèle has shared the new music video for her single “Le Temps fera les choses” watch here - taken from her latest album Nonante-Cinq La Suite. Angèle will soon be headlining a North American tour. Proving further the meteoric success of her global appeal, Angèle will be appearing at Coachella. Watch the new music video and check out tour dates!

Black Thought & El Michels Affair Share New Single 'I'm Still Somehow'
Black Thought & El Michels Affair Share New Single 'I'm Still Somehow'
March 29, 2023

GRAMMY® Award-winning legendary MC and The Roots Co-Founder Black Thought and acclaimed cinematic soul luminary El Michels Affair uncover a new single entitled “I’m Still Somehow.” They revealed the title track “Glorious Game” (feat. KIRBY) earlier this month.

Georgia Announces New Album 'Euphoric'
Georgia Announces New Album 'Euphoric'
March 29, 2023

Georgia announces her return with her incredible new album Euphoric; co-produced by Rostam (Haim, Carly Rae Jepsen, Clairo), it marks the first time that Georgia has worked with another producer on her own material. The result is her dynamite third studio LP, featuring ten songs that vibrate with energy.

Video: Freeform Shares SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE Season Two Trailer
Video: Freeform Shares SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE Season Two Trailer
March 29, 2023

“Single Drunk Female” stars Sofia Black-D’Elia, Ally Sheedy, Sasha Compere, Lily Mae Harrington, Garrick Bernard, and Ian Gomez. Also in season two, Busy Phillips (“Cougar Town”) and Ricky Velez (“The King of Staten Island”) will recur, with Molly Ringwald and Charlie Hall also joining. The show is created by Simone Finch. Watch the video trailer!

Billy Porter, Viola Davis & More Win Audie Awards - Full List of Winners
Billy Porter, Viola Davis & More Win Audie Awards - Full List of Winners
March 29, 2023

The 2023 Audie Awards recognizes distinction in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment. Billy Porter won for Best Autobiography/Memoir for his Finding Me audiobook. Viola Davis’ Finding Me, which she wrote and narrated, and published by HarperCollins Publishers, earned two Audie Awards. Check out the full list of winners!

Interview: Jeremy Jordan Talks Going '70s For SPINNING GOLD
Interview: Jeremy Jordan Talks Going '70s For SPINNING GOLD
March 29, 2023

Jeremy Jordan stars as Neil Bogart in the new film Spinning Gold, which follows the creation of Casablanca Records, home to musical icons like Donna Summer, KISS, and more. BroadwayWorld caught up with Jordan to discuss the impact that the music had on his own life, working with the film's all-star cast, and more. Watch the interview video now!

Netflix Announces JENTRY CHAU VS. THE UNDERWORLD From Ali Wong
Netflix Announces JENTRY CHAU VS. THE UNDERWORLD From Ali Wong
March 29, 2023

Netflix announced the new animated series JENTRY CHAU VS THE UNDERWORLD from first time show-runner Echo Wu and executive producers Ali Wong (Beef) and Aron Eli Coleite (Locke & Key).Ali Wong  will also star in this supernatural action series alongside  Bowen Yang, Lori Tan Chinn, Lucy Liu, Jimmy O. Yang, Sheng Wang, and Woosung Kim.

Disney Releases THE MANDALORIAN: SEASON 3 - VOL. 1 Soundtrack
Disney Releases THE MANDALORIAN: SEASON 3 - VOL. 1 Soundtrack
March 29, 2023

The Mandalorian Season 3: Vol. 1 (Chapters 17-20) digital soundtrack features musical themes by Oscar®, Grammy® and Emmy® winning composer Ludwig Göransson (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “Tenet,” “Black Panther”) and score by Joseph Shirley (“Creed III,” “The Book of Boba Fett”). Göransson also produced the score.

Waldemar Launch 'Summer Rain' in Advance of Debut Album RUTHLESS
Waldemar Launch 'Summer Rain' in Advance of Debut Album RUTHLESS
March 29, 2023

The six-minute song is a slow groove that simmers before it boils; pulsing with bottomless, echoing drums and reverberating, crescendoing guitars. The swaying ‘80s alt-rock feel lends the center stage to an eerie harmonica and lead singer/songwriter Gabe Larson’s powerful, belting vocals. Watch the new music video now!

Video: The Backseat Lovers Share New Video For 'Snowbank Blues'
Video: The Backseat Lovers Share New Video For 'Snowbank Blues'
March 29, 2023

After premiering last night at Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City’s The Backseat Lovers have shared the video for their song “Snowbank Blues,” premiering at Juxtapoz. Animated, directed, and created by Colin Lepper, an Emmy nominated director specializing in stop motion animation.

Disney's CRATER to Debut Exclusively on Disney+ in May
Disney's CRATER to Debut Exclusively on Disney+ in May
March 29, 2023

Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, the coming-of-age sci-fi adventure stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Mckenna Grace, Billy Barratt, Orson Hong, Thomas Boyce and Scott Mescudi. A 21 Laps Production, the film was written by John Griffin and produced by Shawn Levy, Dan Levine and Dan Cohen.

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Adds Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar & Allison Guinn For Season Three
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Adds Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar & Allison Guinn For Season Three
March 29, 2023

Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar, and Allison Guinn have joined the new season of Only Murders of the Building in recurring roles. They join Selena Gomez, Martin Short, Steve Martin, Meryl Streep, Ashley Park, Jesse Williams, Paul Rudd, Andrea Martin, Linda Emond, Wesley Taylor, and Jeremy Shamos in the new season.

Liz Brasher Releases Soul-Inspired Cover of Jack White's 'Love Interruption'
Liz Brasher Releases Soul-Inspired Cover of Jack White's 'Love Interruption'
March 29, 2023

A take on the 2012 Jack White tune, “Love Interruption,” from singer-songwriter LIZ BRASHER is out now. Pulling from her Tennessee-adopted roots (Brasher moved to Memphis after several other stops including Chicago, Atlanta and her childhood home in North Carolina) she chose to cover a song from fellow Tennessean (Nashville resident), Jack White.

José González Shares Miss Grit Remix Of 'Head On'
José González Shares Miss Grit Remix Of 'Head On'
March 29, 2023

Visionary singer-songwriter and guitarist José González has shared a new remix of Local Valley track “Head On”, as reconfigured by NYC-based up-and-comer Miss Grit. The Head On EP follows the recent premiere of the José González documentary A Tiger In Paradise, directed by Mikel Cee Karlsson.



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