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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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Alt-Rock Pioneers Pavement Announce Iceland Debut
Alt-Rock Pioneers Pavement Announce Iceland Debut
January 9, 2023

Reykjavik’s Eldborg Hall at Harpa is the perfect venue for Pavement’s inaugural Iceland performances. One of Reykjavik’s most significant cultural landmarks, Harpa has played host to a plethora of iconic acts like Kraftwerk, Pat Metheny, Bjork, Patti Smith, Herbie Hancock, Snarky Puppy, David Byrne & St. Vincent, and Elvis Costello. 

VIDEO: AUTOMATIC Release New Video 'Turn Away'
VIDEO: AUTOMATIC Release New Video 'Turn Away'
January 9, 2023

Automatic have released a new video for “Turn Away”, from their 2022 album Excess (out now via Stones Throw), directed by Ambar Navarro. In the video, the band is aboard a private jet when everything goes horribly wrong in the middle of the desert and they are left to fend for themselves.

Grammy-Winning Roots Music Legend Taj Mahal to Release New Album 'Savoy'
Grammy-Winning Roots Music Legend Taj Mahal to Release New Album 'Savoy'
January 9, 2023

With guest vocals of Maria Muldaur on “Baby It’s Cold Outside” and Evan Price’s violin on two tracks, the album covers 14 standards composed by the likes of Duke Ellington, Louis Jordan, George Gershwin and Louis Armstrong, brought to life by the unique voice and character of the one and only Taj Mahal.

VIDEO: Peacock Releases AMBER: THE GIRL BEHIND THE ALERT Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Releases AMBER: THE GIRL BEHIND THE ALERT Documentary Trailer
January 9, 2023

Peacock hsd announced its latest Original documentary Amber: The Girl Behind The Alert, the true story of the life and aftermath of the kidnapping of Amber Hagerman. The documentary film based on the girl whose tragedy inspired the Amber Alert, will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Release New Music Video for 'Clock'
VIDEO: VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Release New Music Video for 'Clock'
January 9, 2023

Hitting the German charts in the Top 20 for the first time, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS returned strongly with their most recent acclaimed studio release, 'Pirates' in 2022, followed by extensive touring through Europe and the US. There’s no time to rest for the Pirates, so they start 2023 with the release of a brand new high quality official music video.

LE SSERAFIM's HUH YUNJIN Unveils Second Self-Produced Single 'I ≠ Doll'
LE SSERAFIM's HUH YUNJIN Unveils Second Self-Produced Single 'I ≠ Doll'
January 9, 2023

HUH YUNJIN of LE SSERAFIM released her second self-produced single “I ≠ DOLL” (pronounced ‘idol’). “I ≠ DOLL” follows the August release of her first self-produced single “Raise y_our glass” out on the 100th day since debut. The single artwork and the accompanying music video feature an animated main character.

BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER Sets Blu-Ray & DVD Release
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER Sets Blu-Ray & DVD Release
January 9, 2023

Fans can add the film to their collection and access exclusive bonus content including deleted scenes, a gag reel and audio commentary by esteemed filmmakers Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole and Autumn Durald Arkapaw. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will also stream on Disney+ February 1.

Lily Rose Extends 2023 Headline Tour
Lily Rose Extends 2023 Headline Tour
January 9, 2023

Groundbreaking country artist Lily Rose is kicking off 2023 with an extension of her upcoming headlining tour, adding 10 more stops in the spring. Originally announced in December in six cities, the highly in-demand dates immediately sold-out major markets including Boston, Philadelphia, and New York City.

Exclusive: Hear James Monroe Iglehart In a Clip From Disney's SUPERKITTIES
Exclusive: Hear James Monroe Iglehart In a Clip From Disney's SUPERKITTIES
January 9, 2023

Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart is lending his voice to Mr. Puppypaws in Disney's animated series SuperKitties! Watch an exclusive clip of Iglehart as the series' villain now. Also voicing the recurring villains in the series are Justin Guarini ('American Idol'), Ruth Pferdehirt ('Finding Nemo: The Musical'), and Isabella Crovetti ('Vampirina').

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts YOU Season Four Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts YOU Season Four Trailer
January 9, 2023

New year, new country, new persona - and yet Joe can’t seem to shake off his past. The cast includes Penn Badgley, Tati Gabrielle, Charlotte Ritchie, Lukas Gage, Ed Speleers, Tilly Keeper, Amy-Leigh Hickman, Niccy Lin, Aidan Cheng, Brad Alexander, Ozioma Whenu, and Eve Austin. Watch the video trailer now!

The New Pornographers to Release Their Merge Records Debut Album 'Continue as a Guest'
The New Pornographers to Release Their Merge Records Debut Album 'Continue as a Guest'
January 9, 2023

The 10-track record is produced by Newman and features compatriots Neko Case, Kathryn Calder, John Collins, Todd Fancey and Joe Seiders as well as contributions from saxophonist Zach Djanikian and in addition to the Bejar co-write, glimmering track 'Firework in the Falling Snow' was co-penned by Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz, Sad13). 

Television Academy Foundation to Present 'The Power of TV: Reshaping Breast Cancer Narratives'
Television Academy Foundation to Present 'The Power of TV: Reshaping Breast Cancer Narratives'
January 9, 2023

Developed in partnership with Hollywood, Health & Society, a program of the University of Southern California Annenberg Norman Lear Center, the event will assemble storytellers and a medical and public health expert to discuss the very-real disparities in health care services that exist in access to health risk, prevention, treatment, and care.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Announces 2023 Production Tour
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Announces 2023 Production Tour
January 9, 2023

Part adventure, part history lesson and part treasure hunt, PBS’s most-watched ongoing series ANTIQUES ROADSHOW heads out again in summer 2023 to search for America’s hidden treasures. The pop-culture phenomenon will film episodes for Season 28 with stops in five cities including a series-first visit to the state of Alaska!

Kids Return Embarking on US Tour
Kids Return Embarking on US Tour
January 9, 2023

Already developing a reputation as a band that shines just as brightly on the stage as in the studio, the duo recently debuted a special live session with French luxury fashion house Yves Saint Laurent as part of their Saint Laurent Rive Droite live session series with the dazzling Paris skyline as the backdrop.

Billy Idol Honored With First Hollywood Walk of Fame Star of 2023
Billy Idol Honored With First Hollywood Walk of Fame Star of 2023
January 9, 2023

Dedicated at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard in front of Amoeba Music, Idol was awarded his star in the category of Recording. The historic event featured guest speakers Henry Rollins and Shepard Fairey alongside emcee Lupita Sanchez Cornejo of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.  

VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Sings New Single 'Flowers' In Teaser
VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Sings New Single 'Flowers' In Teaser
January 9, 2023

Watch a video of Miley Cyrus singing her new single, 'Flowers,' in a teaser. 2023 finds Miley the strongest and most confident she’s ever been, with the music and imagery of Endless Summer Vacation serving as a reflection of the strength she’s found in focusing on both her physical and mental well-being.

Josh Ross Celebrates the Release of New Track 'Trouble'
Josh Ross Celebrates the Release of New Track 'Trouble'
January 9, 2023

“Trouble” was co-written by Josh along with Mason Thornley and was just featured in the January 5th episode of Fox’s hit TV series “Welcome To Flatch” which is currently available to watch on Fox and Hulu. Additionally, Josh recently performed “Trouble” on Access Carolina, while in town for the Bailey Zimmerman tour.

Amsterdam Indie Dance Trio Mike Rogers Release 'Get High'
Amsterdam Indie Dance Trio Mike Rogers Release 'Get High'
January 9, 2023

Amsterdam trio Mike Rogers have released heir latest single 'Get High' speaks of a psychedelic experience. Mike Mago, TWR72 and the lead singer of Kita Menari have joined forces to craft something which is unlike anything you’ve heard before. 

Ryan Hamilton Releasing New Album 'Haunted By The Holy Ghost' In March
Ryan Hamilton Releasing New Album 'Haunted By The Holy Ghost' In March
January 9, 2023

Hailed by Spin Magazine as one of the ‘35 Best Lesser Known Artists of the Last 35 Years’, the Fort Worth, Texas-based musician released his first solo album, ‘Hell of a Day’, back in 2015. Prior to this, Hamilton had experienced success across North America and Canada with former band Smile Smile.

Big Loud Records Signs Songland Winner Griffen Palmer
Big Loud Records Signs Songland Winner Griffen Palmer
January 9, 2023

Developing an affinity for music at a young age, the Ontario native grew up in a musical family, with early influences including John Mayer, Kings of Leon, Elton John, The Eagles, and Bruce Hornsby. Palmer's father bought him a drum kit in elementary school and challenged him to develop an appreciation for not just the sound.



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