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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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VIOLENT NIGHT to Begin Streaming on Peacock This Week
VIOLENT NIGHT to Begin Streaming on Peacock This Week
January 17, 2023

Peacock has announced Universal Pictures’ Violent Night will stream exclusively on Peacock. Violent Night is the latest addition to Peacock’s growing library of iconic films, including She Said, Ticket to Paradise, Bros, Nope, Mid-Century, The Silent Twins, Halloween Ends.

HIGH VIS Announce First Ever North American Tour
HIGH VIS Announce First Ever North American Tour
January 17, 2023

Now after years of anticipation, the band are finally set to tour North America for the first time ever just after their sold out EU / UK run. The tour kicks off April 1st at Saint Vitus in Brooklyn and continues through Canada, Chicago, Nashville, Boston, Philadelphia and more. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Bonny Doon Share New Single 'Crooked Creek'
Bonny Doon Share New Single 'Crooked Creek'
January 17, 2023

Bonny Doon have shared “Crooked Creek,” the rollicking new single from the Detroit, MI trio. Bonny Doon is hitting the road next week on a tour that includes shows with Bnny, Hazel City and Ulna. Bonny Doon is Bill Lennox, Bobby Colombo and Jake Kmiecik.

Diplo Returns as Thomas Wesley With 'Wasted' Featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel
Diplo Returns as Thomas Wesley With 'Wasted' Featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel
January 17, 2023

Diplo returns as acclaimed country music star Thomas Wesley with a new track, “Wasted,” featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel, and an accompanying video directed by long-time collaborator Austin Peters, who directed the documentary Give Me Future about Major Lazer’s historic 2016 concert that drew 400,000 fans to Havana, Cuba.

hurt season Shares 'afraid to love' Single
hurt season Shares 'afraid to love' Single
January 17, 2023

hurt season (fka HRT SZN) has returned with a new era kicked off with recent singles 'darkstar,' 'datreesh,' 'worship,' and 'tint,' and 'feel sum'n.' Now, hurt season shares his newest track and first single of 2023, 'afraid to love,' alongside an accompanying music video. The track covers the complicated emotions on the end of a relationship.

Christian Lee Hutson Announces May Co-Headlining Tour With Fenne Lily
Christian Lee Hutson Announces May Co-Headlining Tour With Fenne Lily
January 17, 2023

Last year Hutson sold out his first-ever headlining shows in New York, Los Angeles and London followed by his first-ever headlining tour that ran from July to August. His latest album ‘Quitters’ was released on April 1 and produced by Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers; Hutson was also able to play these songs supporting Bridgers and Bright Eyes.

THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Returns with Season 2 in June on PBS
THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Returns with Season 2 in June on PBS
January 17, 2023

Season 2 will introduce viewers to a new group of inventive home cooks who compete to wow the judges with their beloved signature dishes. Alejandra Ramos returns as host and renowned chefs Leah Cohen, Tiffany Derry and Graham Elliot are back as judges and mentors for Season 2. 

Angela Bassett to be Honored at 10th Annual MUAHS Awards
Angela Bassett to be Honored at 10th Annual MUAHS Awards
January 17, 2023

ANGELA BASSETT is an actress, director, and executive producer known for captivating, emotionally tinged performances full of dignity in treasured films such as Waiting To Exhale, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, and the Tina Turner biopic What’s Love Got To Do With It, for which she received an Academy Award nomination.

Series Premiere Of HBO Drama THE LAST OF US Draws 4.7 Million Viewers Sunday Night
Series Premiere Of HBO Drama THE LAST OF US Draws 4.7 Million Viewers Sunday Night
January 17, 2023

The series premiere of THE LAST OF US drew 4.7 million viewers across linear and HBO Max platforms on Sunday night in the U.S., based on Nielsen and first party data. This is HBO’s second largest debut, behind only “House of the Dragon,” since “Boardwalk Empire” premiered on the network in 2010.

Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar & More to Headline Governor's Ball
Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar & More to Headline Governor's Ball
January 17, 2023

Founders Entertainment is honored for the borough of Queens to continue on as the home of Governors Ball, and in addition to partnering with local non-profits via the Governors Ball Gives Back program, the festival is excited to be working with the Queens Night Market to feature Night Market favorites as vendors for the 2023 festival.

Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Norm Lewis & More Star in BLACK BROADWAY Concert Special on PBS
Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Norm Lewis & More Star in BLACK BROADWAY Concert Special on PBS
January 17, 2023

Performing classics from The Wiz, The Color Purple, Company, Porgy & Bess, Ain’t Misbehavin’ and more, the cast will feature Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Tiffany Mann, Nova Payton, Stephanie Mills, Norm Lewis, John Manzari, Leah Flynn, Amber Iman, Peppermint, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Ephraim Sykes, E. Clayton Cornelious, and more.

VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN Season Three Trailer
January 17, 2023

The journeys of the Mandalorian through the Star Wars galaxy continue. Once a lone bounty hunter, Din Djarin has reunited with Grogu. The series stars Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff, Carl Weathers, Amy Sedaris, Emily Swallow and Giancarlo Esposito. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch the BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS Trailer
January 17, 2023

Recorded in front of a massive sold-out crowd in Busan, South Korea in October, audiences will watch the group perform career-spanning hit songs, including “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “IDOL,” plus the first concert performance of “Run BTS” from the group’s latest album Proof. Watch the new video trailer now!

Billie Eilish Concert Film Will Play in 300 Additional Movie Theaters
Billie Eilish Concert Film Will Play in 300 Additional Movie Theaters
January 17, 2023

In just over 95 minutes, the concert film features 27 songs, including hits and fan-favorites “bad guy,” “Therefore I Am,” “bury a friend,” “my future,” “Happier Than Ever,” “everything i wanted,” “Your Power,” and many more. Watch the official video trailer for the upcoming concert film now!

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Looks Back on His 40-Year Journey With THE MUSIC MAN on COLBERT
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Looks Back on His 40-Year Journey With THE MUSIC MAN on COLBERT
January 17, 2023

Hugh Jackman sat down with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss his journey with The Music Man. Over espresso martinis with Colbert, Jackman also discussed starring in the film adaptation of Florian Zeller's The Son, returning to his role of Wolverine for the upcoming Deadpool film, and more. Watch the interview videos now!

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15 Stars Set to Announce Nominees for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15 Stars Set to Announce Nominees for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
January 17, 2023

As previously announced, GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, will announce the nominations for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards with the help of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 stars, Salina Estitties and Sasha Colby on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Madonna Announces Global Tour Dates
Madonna Announces Global Tour Dates
January 17, 2023

Madonna has announced Madonna: The Celebration Tour, in an iconic video with a wink to her groundbreaking film Truth or Dare. The video features Diplo, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Lil Wayne, Bob The Drag Queen, Kate Berlant, Larry Owens, Meg Stalter, Eric Andre and culminates with Amy Schumer daring the global superstar to go on tour and perform.

Villages Share Lively New Single 'Play the Fiddle All Night'
Villages Share Lively New Single 'Play the Fiddle All Night'
January 13, 2023

Canadian folk-rock quartet Villages have shared their new single “Play the Fiddle All Night,” the next offering from their upcoming album Dark Island, out via Sonic Records. Propelled by masterful rich instrumentation and timeless Celtic music influences, “Play the Fiddle All Night” arrived with a behind-the-scenes music video.

BANNERS Delivers New EP 'I Wish I Was Flawless, I'm Not' Alongside New Single 'In Your Universe'
BANNERS Delivers New EP 'I Wish I Was Flawless, I'm Not' Alongside New Single 'In Your Universe'
January 13, 2023

Following a flurry of raw and heartfelt offerings these last few months, including “Easy,” “Perfectly Broken,” “Keeps Me Going,” and “Happier,” Liverpool native Michael Nelson, aka BANNERS. returns with his eagerly-awaited new EP I Wish I Was Flawless, I’m Not, alongside the mesmerizing new single 'In Your Universe.”

Morgan Freeman Joins LIONESS Series on Paramount+
Morgan Freeman Joins LIONESS Series on Paramount+
January 13, 2023

Paramount+ has announced that Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman will join the cast of the upcoming original series LIONESS alongside series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Academy Award winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman, and Laysla De Oliveira. Freeman will play Edwin Mullins, the United States secretary of state.



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