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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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Diana Jenkins Exits THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS After One Season
Diana Jenkins Exits THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS After One Season
January 9, 2023

Diana Jenkins has left The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after one season. Lisa Rinna will also not appear on the next season of the hit franchise. The most recent season also featured Kyle Richards, Erika Jayne, Dorit Kemsley, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, and Crystal Kung Minkoff, plus friends Kathy Hilton and Sheree Zampino.

Stephanie Leavell to Release 'Made To Bloom' Album
Stephanie Leavell to Release 'Made To Bloom' Album
January 9, 2023

People often comment on how effortlessly kids connect with Stephanie Leavell’s musical compositions, especially the ones that are a little silly or that encourage their participation, such as “All I Wanna Do” and “Grizzly Bear Grump.” These fun songs help kids practice feeling complicated emotions by giving them something physical to do.

DYING FETUS Announce The Chaos & Carnage 2023 Co-Headline Tour with Suicide Silence
DYING FETUS Announce The Chaos & Carnage 2023 Co-Headline Tour with Suicide Silence
January 9, 2023

Death Metal Overlords DYING FETUS will embark on the Chaos & Carnage US co-headline tour with Suicide Silence! Additional support is provided by Born of Osiris, Aborted, Sanguisuabogg, Crown Magnetar & Slay Squad. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Indigo Girls to Perform at Sundance Institute's Opening Night
Indigo Girls to Perform at Sundance Institute's Opening Night
January 9, 2023

As previously announced, special honorees of Opening Night: A Taste of Sundance presented by IMDbPro will include Luca Guadagnino (Sundance Institute International Icon Award), Ryan Coogler (Sundance Institute | Variety Visionary Award), W. Kamau Bell (Vanguard Award for nonfiction), and Nikyatu Jusu (Vanguard Award for fiction).

Blaine Walker Releases New Anthem In 'Party In The 6ix'
Blaine Walker Releases New Anthem In 'Party In The 6ix'
January 9, 2023

It’s not just a civic anthem—it’s consciously written as an anthem, designed to celebrate everything Walker loves about his city. Especially its sports teams. When the Raptors won the 2019 NBA Championships, or when Toronto FC won the 2017 MLS Championship or the recent Grey Cup win by the Argos.

The Vogues and Omnivore Recordings Announce 'At Co & Ce - The Complete Singles And More'
The Vogues and Omnivore Recordings Announce 'At Co & Ce - The Complete Singles And More'
January 9, 2023

Producer Nick Cenci (Tommy James And The Shondells, Lou Christie) took them into the studio to record a cover of Petula Clark’s “You’re The One,” originally released on Blue Star Records. That track led to The Vogues signing with Co & Ce Records, and with new distribution, the single reached #4 on the charts.

Juliana Tucker Releases New Single 'The Great Indoors'
Juliana Tucker Releases New Single 'The Great Indoors'
January 9, 2023

Emerging pop singer and songwriter Juliana Tucker is kicking off 2023 with the release of her new single “The Great Indoors” and the announcement that her debut EP, also titled The Great Indoors. The new ballad is a personal reflection of self. Watch the visualizer video for the new single now!

The Gibson Brothers Release New Single 'One Minute Of You (Song For Annie Gray)'
The Gibson Brothers Release New Single 'One Minute Of You (Song For Annie Gray)'
January 9, 2023

The third single from The Gibson Brothers’ upcoming Jerry Douglas-produced LP, Darkest Hour, “One Minute Of You (Song For Annie Gray)” rides a galloping acoustic guitar foundation with minimal percussion and tasty electric guitar and fiddle flourishes. The song, like most of the Gibson’s catalog, feels equally at home on stage.

Karen Cooper, Longtime Director of Film Forum to Step Down After 50 Years
Karen Cooper, Longtime Director of Film Forum to Step Down After 50 Years
January 9, 2023

Among those artists whose early films Cooper championed are: Chantal Akerman, Matthew Barney, Charles Burnett, David Cronenberg, Julie Dash, Terence Davies, Asghar Farhadi, Haile Gerima, Michael Haneke, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Mike Leigh, Lucrecia Martel, Mira Nair, László Nemes, Gaspar Noé, Christopher Nolan, François Ozon, and more.

VIDEO: Paramount+ Debuts GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Paramount+ Debuts GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Teaser Trailer
January 9, 2023

Paramount+ has shared the teaser trailer for their upcoming Grease prequel series, Rise of the Pink Ladies. The series stars Jackie Hoffman as Asst. Principal McGee, Marisa Davila as Jane, Cheyenne Isabel Wells as Olivia, Ari Notartomaso as Cynthia, Tricia Fukuhara as Nancy, Shanel Bailey as Hazel, and more. Watch the video teaser now!

RABBIT HOLE Series to Premiere on Paramount+ In March
RABBIT HOLE Series to Premiere on Paramount+ In March
January 9, 2023

In addition to Kiefer Sutherland, RABBIT HOLE also includes Charles Dance (“Game of Thrones”) as Dr. Ben Wilson, Meta Golding (“Empire”) as Hailey Winton, Enid Graham (“Mare of Easttown”) as Josephine “Jo” Madi, Jason Butler Harner (“Ozark”) as Valence, Walt Klink (“Arctic Circle”) as The Intern and Rob Yang (“Succession”) as Edward Homm.

VIDEO: Teagan Croft, Anna Paquin & More Star In TRUE SPIRIT Trailer
VIDEO: Teagan Croft, Anna Paquin & More Star In TRUE SPIRIT Trailer
January 9, 2023

True Spirit is directed by Sarah Spillane, written by Sarah Spillane, Rebecca Banner and Cathy Randall and stars Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, Bridget Webb, Vivien Turner, Stacy Clausen, Todd Lasance, with Josh Lawson and Anna Paquin. Watch the new video trailer now!

DRAG RACE BELGIQUE Reveals Judge Panel Joining Rita Baga
DRAG RACE BELGIQUE Reveals Judge Panel Joining Rita Baga
January 9, 2023

During RuPaul’s DragCon UK 2023, World of Wonder revealed the resident judges joining host, Rita Baga, on the latest international version of the Emmy-award-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race phenomenon - “Drag Race Belgique.” Lufy and Mustii will be judging the charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent of the finest Belgian queens.

PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN Scores Second Season Renewal at Peacock
PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN Scores Second Season Renewal at Peacock
January 9, 2023

Peacock’s #1 comedy PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN has been renewed for a second season. The series is based on the hit franchise from Universal Pictures and produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group. Season one featured stars Adam Devine, Flula Borg, Sarah Hyland, Lera Abova and Jameela Jamil.

Bay Area Sister Duo OTRA Debuts 'Dream Machine'
Bay Area Sister Duo OTRA Debuts 'Dream Machine'
January 9, 2023

Otra is a duo of two sisters. Recorded at their home in foggy Pacifica, CA, their debut album 'I’m Not That Way' (out digitally on Feb 10, 2023 via Thirty Something Records) documents their journey as they learn to see themselves more clearly and exist outside of expectations. Watch the new lyric video now!

Greensky Bluegrass Announce 2023 Colorado Amphitheater Run
Greensky Bluegrass Announce 2023 Colorado Amphitheater Run
January 9, 2023

Greensky Bluegrass has announced their annual Colorado amphitheater run. This year the band will play two special “Evening With” performances at the Dillon Amphitheater Sept 13 and 14 before heading to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre for two more performances Sept 15 and 16. Check out the tour dates now!

Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX'
Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX'
January 9, 2023

In addition to a new mono remix of the entire album on red and white LPs, this package includes a red glitter 7' with Jack White's original solo demos of Elephant fan favorite 'Hypnotize,' a DVD with never-before-seen footage from the era, and a 28-page booklet of previously-unshared photos, all housed in a custom slipcase.

Supersuckers' Metal Marty Releases Debut Album
Supersuckers' Metal Marty Releases Debut Album
January 9, 2023

Drop the needle on the opening number “Magic City” from the cheekily named METAL MARTY'S GREATEST HITS, the new solo album by Supersuckers guitarist METAL MARTY, and for the next 35 minutes you will be taken on a tour of Magic City, Idaho, an unusual lakeside resort town with a penchant for partying and no shortage of odd characters.

Marcus Gad Shares 'Long Way Home'
Marcus Gad Shares 'Long Way Home'
January 9, 2023

A warm contrast from his last project where he and his producer Tamal dived into modern, programmed beats on the Brave New World album (2021). This track is a love song of sorts for Gad’s home Pacific Island nation of New Caledonia. Watch the single's accompanying music video now!

Joseph James Releases Debut Single 'Valentine'
Joseph James Releases Debut Single 'Valentine'
January 9, 2023

James may be new as a recording artist but is no stranger to the music industry, as he has performed, produced and toured with many notable artists including Lady Gaga, Bono, Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple), Lindsay Lohan and Al Martino (Johnny Fontane/ The Godfather) as well as founding AP Music Group.



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