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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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Feeble Little Horse Announce New Album 'Girl With Fish'
Feeble Little Horse Announce New Album 'Girl With Fish'
February 27, 2023

Across 11 self-recorded and self-produced tracks, the band careens from blissed-out pop to harsh noise, glitchy programmed drum beats, and off-kilter indie rock—sometimes all in one song. As a follow-up to their critically acclaimed 2021 debut Hayday, Girl with Fish, with its overwhelmingly inviting and emotionally resonant tracklist.

Slow Pulp Sign To ANTI- & Share New Track 'Cramps'
Slow Pulp Sign To ANTI- & Share New Track 'Cramps'
February 27, 2023

Chicago based four-piece Slow Pulp have signed to ANTI- Records and are announcing the signing with the release of “Cramps,” a coolly crackling new track that sounds like it is pulling lead singer Emily Massey’s vocals through a distorted tape deck backed by the band’s well-honed blend of post-punk shoegaze.

Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman & More Join THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Final Season
Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman & More Join THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY Final Season
February 27, 2023

Netflix’s hit superhero drama has announced new additions to the cast for its fourth and final season. It was previously announced that Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, and Colm Feore will reprise their roles. 

Photos: First Look at Arnold Schwarzenegger in Netflix's FUBAR
Photos: First Look at Arnold Schwarzenegger in Netflix's FUBAR
February 27, 2023

Netflix released the official First Look at FUBAR (previously announced as Untitled Arnold Schwarzenegger Project). The cast also includes Monica Barbaro, Milan Carter, Gabriel Luna, Fortune Feimster, Travis Van Winkle, Fabiana Udenio, Barbara Eve Harris,  Aparna Brielle, Andy Buckley, and Jay Baruchel. Check out the photos now!

Pokémon & Netflix to Team Up For POKEMON CONCIERGE Series
Pokémon & Netflix to Team Up For POKEMON CONCIERGE Series
February 27, 2023

Netflix announced Pokémon Concierge, its first collaborative production with The Pokémon Company and an ambitious stop-motion project produced by critically acclaimed dwarf studios. Expanding the Pokémon world, the story follows Haru, a concierge at the ‘Pokémon Resort,’ and her interactions with Pokémon and their owners who visit as guests.

Josh Johnson's 'Up Here Killing Myself' Stand-Up Comedy Special Now Streaming on Peacock
Josh Johnson's 'Up Here Killing Myself' Stand-Up Comedy Special Now Streaming on Peacock
February 27, 2023

Johnson transforms an hour of talk therapy about his relationships with money, his father, and a stalker, into an hour of stand-up. In this comedic exploration of Black mental health and self-discovery, Josh shares with his therapist, and the audience, his thoughts on growing up without money, grieving, and first-time experiences.

LARKHALL Returns With New Album 'And You Were: Say You're With Me Reworked'
LARKHALL Returns With New Album 'And You Were: Say You're With Me Reworked'
February 27, 2023

Composer-pianist and algorithmic maestro - LARKHALL - will return in 2023 with a collaborative new album: ‘And You Were: Say You’re With Me Reworked’. Released on 26 May, the record will feature nine radical reinterpretations of songs which featured on Larkhall’s 2022 album ‘Say You’re With Me’ created during the isolation of lockdown.

The Doobie Brothers Extend 50th Anniversary Tour Announcing 35 U.S. Dates from June through October 2023
The Doobie Brothers Extend 50th Anniversary Tour Announcing 35 U.S. Dates from June through October 2023
February 27, 2023

Four-time GRAMMY Award winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, The Doobie Brothers, have announced 35 U.S. dates from June through October 2023, an extension of their 50th Anniversary Tour which has had TOM JOHNSTON, MICHAEL MCDONALD, PAT SIMMONS and JOHN MCFEE back on the road together for the first time in over 25 years.

Jessica Chastain, Michelle Yeoh & More Win SAG Awards - Full List of Winners!
Jessica Chastain, Michelle Yeoh & More Win SAG Awards - Full List of Winners!
February 27, 2023

Last night, Jessica Chastain, Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser, Jennifer Coolidge, Jean Smart, and more took home SAG Awards. Check out the complete list of winners now!

Kassi Ashton Releases New Song 'Drive You Out of My Mind'
Kassi Ashton Releases New Song 'Drive You Out of My Mind'
February 24, 2023

MCA Nashville artist Kassi Ashton releases brand new track, “Drive You Out of My Mind.' Written by Ashton with Travis Wood and Todd Clark, “Drive You Out of My Mind,” serves as the Missouri-native’s next country radio single hitting the airwaves March 13.

Shuba Releases New Single 'Come Here'
Shuba Releases New Single 'Come Here'
February 24, 2023

With influences ranging from Eminem’s acrobatic bars to Ariana Grande’s irresistible hooks, Shuba has arrived at a sound that’s wholly her own. Praised everywhere from Cosmopolitan to Entertainment Tonight while recognized by names like Shakira and Celine Dion, she’s also found singles like “Indian Summer” snagging millions of streams.

Amber Run Release Album 'How To Be Human'
Amber Run Release Album 'How To Be Human'
February 24, 2023

The self analytical, coming of age novella stems from an honest, vulnerable perspective of being alive. Recorded without any over-complications from RAK Studios in London, the LP touches upon elements of indie rock, dreamy bedroom pop, classic alternative and post-punk. The final result tells a story that’s raw and warm in every possible way.

DEATH BY FAME and THE PLAYBOY MURDERS Renewed By Discovery ID
DEATH BY FAME and THE PLAYBOY MURDERS Renewed By Discovery ID
February 24, 2023

In advance of their season finales on Monday,  ID has renewed DEATH BY FAME and THE PLAYBOY MURDERS amid strong ratings performances. With the help of these series, ID finished as the #1 non-sports cable network in January with women 25-54 in total day (tied with HGTV), delivered 2 of ID’s highest-rated series debuts.

Special AMERICAN IDOL Episode to Air After The Oscars
Special AMERICAN IDOL Episode to Air After The Oscars
February 24, 2023

In this new audition episode, viewers will embark on a nationwide search, with help from superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, across New Orleans, Las Vegas and Nashville to find the next singing sensation. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest hosts the iconic singing show which is currently in its 21st season.ir

Blake Rose Releases New EP & 'You'll Get It When You're Older'
Blake Rose Releases New EP & 'You'll Get It When You're Older'
February 24, 2023

Rising Australian artist, Blake Rose is back with the release of his brand-new EP, titled You’ll Get It When You’re Older, out now via AWAL Recordings. Along with the release of the EP comes an official music video for focus track, ‘Don’t Stop The Car,’ which was directed by Julian Buchan. 

Midtown Covers 'Know It All' by Lagwagon
Midtown Covers 'Know It All' by Lagwagon
February 24, 2023

The band has announced their forthcoming covers EP: We’re Too Old To Write New Songs, So Here’s Some Old Songs We Didn’t Write, set to be released on May 26th. The four song collection features Midtown’s take on influential songs from their past, starting with Lagwagon’s “Know It All.'

Alice Howe Releases New Single 'Somebody's New Love Now'
Alice Howe Releases New Single 'Somebody's New Love Now'
February 24, 2023

Recorded in two sessions at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, where the voices of icons like Aretha Franklin, Etta James, and Otis Redding once shook the walls, Circumstance channels their spirits with 11 stirring tracks that pull no punches diving into the vagaries of the heart and her own personal journey.

Eric Stonestreet Joins THE SANTA CLAUSES on Disney+
Eric Stonestreet Joins THE SANTA CLAUSES on Disney+
February 24, 2023

The Disney Branded Television series is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios, and is now in production on its second season. Season one of “The Santa Clauses,” which debuted Nov. 16, 2022, was a Top 5 most-watched original series on Disney+ by hour streamed during its Season’s Streaming campaign (Nov. 3-Dec. 31).

Sofia Carson and Diane Warren To Perform at THE OSCARS
Sofia Carson and Diane Warren To Perform at THE OSCARS
February 24, 2023

Actress and singer Sofia Carson, accompanied by songwriter Diane Warren, will perform the Oscar®-nominated song “Applause” from “Tell It like a Woman” at the 95th Oscars®, executive producers and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, and executive producer Molly McNearney announceD.

Exclusive: First Look at Brian Stokes Mitchell & Lea DeLaria in EAST NEW YORK on CBS
Exclusive: First Look at Brian Stokes Mitchell & Lea DeLaria in EAST NEW YORK on CBS
February 24, 2023

Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell guest stars as Medical Examiner Corley, and Lea DeLaria (“Orange Is the New Black”) appears as Fire Marshal Greenville on the new episode of CBS’ new hit drama, East New York. Check out first look photos and watch an exclusive video clip of DeLaria on the show!



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