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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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Al Franken Makes Guest Host Debut on THE DAILY SHOW
Al Franken Makes Guest Host Debut on THE DAILY SHOW
March 20, 2023

Al Franken kicks off his guest host week of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. The former politician and comedian’s debut tonight is a part of the roster of comedy greats and all-star correspondent and contributors guest hosting the next chapter of the award-winning late night franchise in the coming weeks. 

Video: Watch the VANDERPUMP RULES Mid-Season Trailer
Video: Watch the VANDERPUMP RULES Mid-Season Trailer
March 20, 2023

The Vanderpump Rules mid-season trailer features a first look at new footage recorded after Bravo had initially wrapped filming on the season. Cameras recently went back up following the bombshell revelations that Tom Sandoval had an affair with co-star Raquel Leviss, cheating on his partner of nine years, Ariana Madix. Watch the video trailer now!

Video: Ari Shapiro Talks Performing With Alan Cumming & More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
Video: Ari Shapiro Talks Performing With Alan Cumming & More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
March 20, 2023

Ari Shapiro was profiled on CBS Sunday Morning this weekend to discuss how his work in jouralism and cabaret intertwine. Cumming was also interviewed for the segment, discussing working with Shapiro on their cabaret show, called 'Och & Oy.' Watch the interview video now!

Amelia Moore Releases New Single 'FUMD (feat. jxdn)'
Amelia Moore Releases New Single 'FUMD (feat. jxdn)'
March 20, 2023

The track opens with the gentleness of a lullaby but quickly explodes into a cathartic anthem for anyone who’s ever found their sleep interrupted by recurring dreams of their ex. Released by Capitol Records, “FUMD” was produced by Moore’s frequent collaborator Pink Slip. Watch the new music video now!

Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee and Others to be Honored at the 6th Annual AAFCA Special Achievement Awards
Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee and Others to be Honored at the 6th Annual AAFCA Special Achievement Awards
March 20, 2023

The intimate, invitation-only affair will honor trailblazing producer and studio executive Sherry Lansing with the Legacy Award for her prolific contributions to the industry as well as for her philanthropic endeavors. Executive Vice President of TriStar Television Dr. Jennifer Turner will receive the Salute to Excellence Award for her leadership.

Big Joanie Kicks Off First Ever North American Tour
Big Joanie Kicks Off First Ever North American Tour
March 20, 2023

They’ll make stops in NYC, Philadelphia, DC, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Nashville, Los Angeles and more. They have unleashed the “Your Words” (Live In London) video filmed during their 2023 UK tour, offering fans a glimpse of their powerful and dynamic live show. Watch the new performance video now!

The Ocean Reveal Immersive New Single 'Sea of Reeds'
The Ocean Reveal Immersive New Single 'Sea of Reeds'
March 20, 2023

Berlin’s The Ocean have been churning out releases between progressive / post metal and heavy rock. Holocene’s latest single— “Sea of Reeds”— features intricate time signatures and uses biblical metaphors to carry a critical message. Engrossing brass arrangements and the sound of an old 70s’ vibraphone build towards the vocal hookline of the album.

Video: Watch THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Season Five Official Trailer
Video: Watch THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Season Five Official Trailer
March 20, 2023

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel revealed the official trailer for the groundbreaking series' fifth and final season. The epic, hilarious, and emotional final season of this beloved series takes us through time for a spectacular send-off, featuring the return of some familiar faces—including Milo Ventimiglia and Kelly Bishop. Watch the video trailer now!

Julianne Hough to Return to DANCING WITH THE STARS as Co-Host
Julianne Hough to Return to DANCING WITH THE STARS as Co-Host
March 20, 2023

Julianne Hough will replace Tyra Banks as a co-host on the upcoming season of Dancing With the Stars. She is set to join Alfonso Ribeiro as a co-host, with returning judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough. Longtime judge Len Goodman departed the series after its 31st season.

TAKEDOWN FESTIVAL Announces Complete Line-Up & Set Times
TAKEDOWN FESTIVAL Announces Complete Line-Up & Set Times
March 20, 2023

Takedown Has Also Added Waves Of New Acts To The Bill, With Mighty Bonus Additions Also Including Red Method, Autumn Fires, Slackrr, Saint Agnes, False Hope For The Savage, Shell Beach, Chaosbay, Balance Breach, Consvmer, Elwood Stray, Sunfall, Ithaca, Confessions Of A Traitor, Heart Of A Coward, Asleep At The Helm, Royals, Lightwave, Crushed By Waves,

Montreal's Dead Alright Unveils New Single 'Dust Falls'
Montreal's Dead Alright Unveils New Single 'Dust Falls'
March 20, 2023

Montreal’s Dead Alright (the solo project of Brand New Lungs/ Never Hit Again frontman Louis-Charles Berthiaume) has released the new single 'Dust Falls' the next in line in a series of new songs that will be released throughout 2023. The track is upbeat and catchy -- a fun but profound rager about loss, grief and moving on.

Sophia Marie Debuts Sophomore EP 'the expatriate, immortalized'
Sophia Marie Debuts Sophomore EP 'the expatriate, immortalized'
March 20, 2023

Singer and songwriter Sophia Marie George is a Los Angeles native and senior in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Harboring various passions, she finds herself oscillating (sometimes rather chaotically) between different realms: her major in International Politics, her authorship of creative works, and her love for acting.

Phony PPL Announces 2023 Euphonyus West Coast Tour
Phony PPL Announces 2023 Euphonyus West Coast Tour
March 20, 2023

Phony Ppl underscored the new evolution of their sonic journey with their latest opus Euphonyus. This week, one of the many stand-out tracks from the album, “Nowhere But Up.” garnered the achievement of No. 2 song on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay Chart as the official music video for the track soars in over half a million views via YouTube.

Country Star Jon Pardi Announces 2023 MR. SATURDAY NIGHT World Tour Dates
Country Star Jon Pardi Announces 2023 MR. SATURDAY NIGHT World Tour Dates
March 20, 2023

Pardi then returns for the North American leg of the Mr. Saturday Night World Tour, and rolls through Knoxville, Savannah, St. Louis, Fort Worth, Las Vegas, and more including dates in Ontario and B.C. Opening acts include Midland, Jackson Dean, Randall King, Ella Langley, and DJ Highmax on select dates.

Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily Debut 'Love In Exile'
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily Debut 'Love In Exile'
March 20, 2023

Love In Exile asks you to step inside its sense of time, to stretch out alongside these delightful and unhurriedly unfolding songs. Profound impact is achieved with minimal instrumentation: Vijay Iyer on pianos and electronics, Shahzad Ismaily on bass and Moog synth, and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite Urdu vocals.

Billy Childs Releases 'The Winds of Change'
Billy Childs Releases 'The Winds of Change'
March 20, 2023

In between writing violin concertos, chamber music and other pieces for classical ensembles of various sizes, the highly sought-after composer puts on his jazz pianist hat, records GRAMMY® award-winning jazz albums, and plays the world’s leading clubs, concert halls and festivals with his exceptional jazz groups.

ED SHEERAN: THE SUM OF IT ALL Series to Premiere on Disney+ in May
ED SHEERAN: THE SUM OF IT ALL Series to Premiere on Disney+ in May
March 20, 2023

“Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All,” in which Emmy Award-winning producers of “Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium and “Adele: One Night Only,” will take viewers on a journey around the world spotlighting how an unlikely child with a stutter rose to fame to become one of the biggest global music superstars. Watch the video trailer now!

Kelvyn Colt Release New Single 'GERMAN ANGST'
Kelvyn Colt Release New Single 'GERMAN ANGST'
March 20, 2023

For the multi-million streaming star ‘GERMAN ANGST’ will be his first project release since his critically acclaimed 2021 project ‘Love before Death’ which included the international hit, “BENZ I Know” boasting over +50M in streaming. Since then, Colt has continued to deliver hit singles.

Global Doom Supergroup MMXX Share New Single 'Alone'
Global Doom Supergroup MMXX Share New Single 'Alone'
March 20, 2023

First single, 'Alone' is an anthemic five-minute funeral march featuring the unmistakable Mick Moss (Antimatter, Sleeping Pulse). The full three song EP includes the metallic and driving 'Isolation' featuring Mikko Kotamäki (Swallow the Sun), and the melancholic and ethereal 'Echoes' featuring Alicia Nurho.

THE K'S Roll The Dice On New Single 'Chancer'
THE K'S Roll The Dice On New Single 'Chancer'
March 20, 2023

THE K’S - have unleashed their latest single “Chancer”, as they head out on a UK + Ireland headline tour this March. A feel-good indie-rock track filled with buoyant choruses, a pulsating live-ready energy and danceable rhythms made for the big rooms, “Chancer” sees The K’s take a change tack from wistful previous release “Hoping Maybe.'



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