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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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Ray Romano Joins Netflix's NO GOOD DEED Dark Comedy Series
Ray Romano Joins Netflix's NO GOOD DEED Dark Comedy Series
December 7, 2023

Ray Romano (Somewhere in Queens, Get Shorty, Made for Love) joins as “Paul Morgan” – Constantly stressed and flat broke, Paul is a contractor desperate to retire, pay off his debts and escape LA. He thinks selling his beautiful Los Feliz home is the solution to all his and his wife Lydia’s problems, but his past mistakes will continue to haunt him.

Photos: Inside the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Season 4 Reunion
Photos: Inside the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Season 4 Reunion
December 7, 2023

BravoTV.com has revealed the “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” Season 4 Reunion Looks. The reunion follows the show's explosive fourth season, featuring Whitney Rose, Heather Gay, Lisa Barlow, Meredith Marks, Monica Garcia, and Angie Katsanevas, along with friend Mary Cosby. Check out photos from the reunion now!

311 Added to KROQ's 32nd Annual Almost Acoustic Christmas
311 Added to KROQ's 32nd Annual Almost Acoustic Christmas
December 7, 2023

311 will join already-announced acts like The Offspring, Garbage, Bleachers, Portugal. The Man, Cannons, Lovejoy, Bakar, and The Beaches for KROQ’s annual holiday tradition. The show raises funds for two Los Angeles-based youth-oriented organizations: Para Los Niños and the Al Wooten Jr. Heritage Center.

Video: Bella Moore Shares Video for Debut Single 'Benny Valentine'
Video: Bella Moore Shares Video for Debut Single 'Benny Valentine'
December 7, 2023

Los Angeles-based artist Bella Moore returns with the video for her debut single “Benny Valentine,” released this summer via Rain Phoenix’s label, LaunchLeft. The video is directed by Ben Howley (Limo) and follows Bella on a whimsical summer night with a lover, perfectly encapsulating the hauntingly beautiful essence of the track.

CBS to Honor Norman Lear With A LIFE ON TELEVISION Special
CBS to Honor Norman Lear With A LIFE ON TELEVISION Special
December 7, 2023

This one-hour special features new interviews with stars of the long-running comedies Lear created, including Jimmie Walker from GOOD TIMES and Mackenzie Phillips from ONE DAY AT A TIME, in addition to never-before-seen interviews from the ET vault. Also included with this new footage and interviews is an in-depth sit-down interview with Lear.

Video: AMC+ & Sundance Share SANCTUARY: A WITCH'S TALE Trailer
Video: AMC+ & Sundance Share SANCTUARY: A WITCH'S TALE Trailer
December 7, 2023

Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale stars Cassidy, Doupe and de Bhrun, along with Stephanie Levi-John, Valerie O’Connor, Kelly Campbell and Stephen Lord. The series is executive produced by Monumental Television (Mrs Sidhu Investigates, Harlots) and is directed by Lisa Mulcahy and Justin Molotnikov. Watch the new video trailer now!

Natasha Lyonne-Directed Jacqueline Novak Comedy Special Coming to Netflix
Natasha Lyonne-Directed Jacqueline Novak Comedy Special Coming to Netflix
December 7, 2023

A word-of-mouth sensation Off-Broadway, directed for the stage by John Early, the show first took off in 2019, where audience members showed for repeat viewings across multiple sold-out runs. A Time's Critic's Pick, the show earned Jacqueline a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Solo Performance.

Casey Anthony's Parents Take a Lie Detector Test in New A&E Special
Casey Anthony's Parents Take a Lie Detector Test in New A&E Special
December 7, 2023

The tragic death of two-year-old Caylee Anthony in 2008 shocked the nation and tore the Anthony family apart. In response to Casey Anthony’s recent accusations against her father, George and Cindy Anthony agree to undergo polygraph tests on-camera to answer lingering questions about George’s involvement in Caylee’s death in the new special.

Netflix's UNSTABLE Adds Lamorne Morris & Iris Apatow In Season 2
Netflix's UNSTABLE Adds Lamorne Morris & Iris Apatow In Season 2
December 7, 2023

Lamorne Morris (Fargo, Woke) will play recurring guest star Peter. Iris Apatow (The Bubble, Vodka, Young Werther) will play recurring guest star Georgia. They will join the returning cast Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe, Sian Clifford, Rachel Marsh, Emma Ferreira and Aaron Branch. Fred Armisen reprises his guest starring role as Leslie.

Ariana Teases New Music; WICKED Co-Star Cynthia Erivo Says 'No One Is Ready'
Ariana Teases New Music; WICKED Co-Star Cynthia Erivo Says 'No One Is Ready'
December 7, 2023

Ariana Grande took to Instagram this morning to share a look inside what is believed to be her next studio album. The Grammy-winner's post includes seven slides of Grande mixing and producing music, possibly signaling that the album vocals have been recorded and the album is in its mixing stage. WICKED's Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu commented.

Reneé Rapp, Green Day & More Join NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE
Reneé Rapp, Green Day & More Join NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE
December 7, 2023

Emmy Award-winning television personality Jeannie Mai will lead the Hollywood festivities, which will feature a chart-topping roster of artists: Aqua, Doechii, Ellie Goulding, Green Day, Janelle Monáe, Loud Luxury x Two Friends with Bebe Rexha, Ludacris, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Paul Russell, Reneé Rapp with Coco Jones and Thirty Seconds to Mars.

Photos: Inside THE COLOR PURPLE Premiere With Oprah Winfrey, Ariana DeBose & More
Photos: Inside THE COLOR PURPLE Premiere With Oprah Winfrey, Ariana DeBose & More
December 7, 2023

Attendees included the cast of The Color Purple, including Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Halle Bailey, Ciara, H.E.R., and Phylicia Pearl Mpasi. Also present were Oprah Winfrey, Stephen Spielberg, Alicia Keys, Tyler Perry, Storm Reid, Ariana DeBose, Fatima Robinson, and more. Check out photos!

Sara Bareilles Wants Kelly Clarkson to Star in WAITRESS
Sara Bareilles Wants Kelly Clarkson to Star in WAITRESS
December 7, 2023

Sara Bareilles sat down with Kelly Clarkson this morning to discuss Waitress: the Musical, coming to theaters. The Tony nominee discussed how the film is a bookend to her time starring in Waitress. While she sees it as her final time playing the role of Jenna, Bareilles did have a suggestion of who could play the role next. Watch video clips!

Maps Share 'Counter Continuo Pt. 1'
Maps Share 'Counter Continuo Pt. 1'
December 6, 2023

Counter Continuo is the final piece of a series of releases that started earlier this year with album Counter Melodies, before continuing throughout 2023 with remixes from Plaid, GLOK (Ride’s Andy Bell), Pye Corner Audio and Counter Mixes, a collection of tracks reworked by Chapman from his original release.

Videos: Watch Ariana Madix's Best DANCING WITH THE STARS Performances Ahead of Her CHICAGO Debut
Videos: Watch Ariana Madix's Best DANCING WITH THE STARS Performances Ahead of Her CHICAGO Debut
December 6, 2023

Ariana Madix has appeared on Vanderpump Rules for nine seasons, with the most recent season exploding as she was at the center of the viral 'Scandoval.' Before she takes on the 'Hot Honey Rag' in Chicago, Madix was a finalist on this season of Dancing With the Stars. Watch 10 videos from Madix's best performances on Dancing With the Stars now!

beabadoobee Releases Live Album 'Live In LA'
beabadoobee Releases Live Album 'Live In LA'
December 6, 2023

A special live recording from her sold out headline show at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Live In LA includes live versions of recent breakout singles “Glue Song” and “the way things go” and fan favorites from across Bea’s discography including stand out tracks from her acclaimed albums Beatopia and Fake It Flowers.

Lagoona Bloo Releases New Single 'Toys'
Lagoona Bloo Releases New Single 'Toys'
December 6, 2023

About overcoming being underestimated and the power of owning everything that you are, “Elle Woods” also received a star-studded music video – a bubblegum pink house party that sees RuPaul’s Drag Race royalty Kerri Colby, Marcia Marcia Marcia, and Olivia Lux, all playing different versions of Elle Woods alongside viral TikTok star Julian Burzynski.

Netflix Renews SERIES SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE For Season Two
Netflix Renews SERIES SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE For Season Two
December 6, 2023

Netflix announced a second season order for the biggest reality competition series ever, Squid Game: The Challenge. Squid Game: The Challenge has ranked at #1 on Netflix’s Top 10 English TV list for the weeks of November 20 and 27, both weeks it was eligible. It also hit the Top 10 in 93 countries. 

Video: Max Drops First Look at THE SYMPATHIZER, THE PENGUIN & More in 2024 Preview
Video: Max Drops First Look at THE SYMPATHIZER, THE PENGUIN & More in 2024 Preview
December 6, 2023

The spot also features first looks at returning fan-favorite HBO Originals like comedy series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, season three of INDUSTRY, the fourth and final season of MY BRILLIANT FRIEND, and the second installment of the HBO documentary series THE JINX, a six-episode continuation of the hit 2015 series.

Margaret Cho Extends Her 'Live & LIVID' Tour into 2024
Margaret Cho Extends Her 'Live & LIVID' Tour into 2024
December 6, 2023

Margaret Cho continues to be the must-see comedian-actress: she stars in Hulu's EMMY nominated rom-com movie -'Fire Island' (People’s Choice Award, GLAAD Media Award, Dorian TV & Gotham Award winner) with SNL alum Bowen Yang, in Awkwafina’s Nora From Queens and with Iliza Shlesinger in Netflix's 'Good on Paper.' 



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