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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

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Hairspray

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Visionary Artist The Album Leaf Shares Personal New Track 'Breathe' In Remembrance of Friends Who Have Passed
Visionary Artist The Album Leaf Shares Personal New Track 'Breathe' In Remembrance of Friends Who Have Passed
January 6, 2023

Influential Los Angeles-based electronic artist The Album Leaf starts the new year by honoring those he has recently lost with his deeply personal new single, “Breathe.” Now based in LA, Jimmy LaValle started out in the San Diego music scene creating vivid, rhythmic, soaring instrumentals centered around the Rhodes piano.

Homeboy Sandman Releases New Album '12 Days of Christmas & Dia de Los Reyes'
Homeboy Sandman Releases New Album '12 Days of Christmas & Dia de Los Reyes'
January 6, 2023

Prolific rapper Homeboy Sandman is back with new music in the form of his upcoming project 12 Days of Christmas & Dia de Los Reyes. Homeboy Sandman will be releasing a song per day beginning on December 25th with lead single “First Day of Christmas.” The complete album 12 Days of Christmas & Dia de Los Reyes is out now.

THE WINERY DOGS Release New Song 'Mad World'
THE WINERY DOGS Release New Song 'Mad World'
January 6, 2023

Set for release February 3 on the band’s Three Dog Music label (via Burnside Distribution/The Orchard), III follows in the paw steps of their first two albums, once again being self-produced by the band—Richie Kotzen, Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan—and mixed by longtime band associate Jay Ruston.

Darnell Ferguson to Host SUPERCHEF GRUDGE MATCH on Food Network
Darnell Ferguson to Host SUPERCHEF GRUDGE MATCH on Food Network
January 6, 2023

Superchef Grudge Match hosted by Darnell Ferguson, some long-standing personal and professional feuds are settled in one-round, one-dish winner-takes-all heavyweight battles. Darnell stages two different battles between chefs who have beefs with each other to finally bury the hatchet and win $10,000 cash, a prized knife from the losing chef.

Tyler Hubbard Releases New Track 'Me For Me'
Tyler Hubbard Releases New Track 'Me For Me'
January 6, 2023

The song was written by Hubbard and fellow artists and friends, Russell Dickerson and Thomas Rhett, and was produced by Hubbard and Jordan Schmidt. The song highlights the beautiful parts of a relationship and loving people for who they are. “Me For Me” also has an accompanying unofficial music video.

JW Francis Shares New Single 'Going Home To A Party'
JW Francis Shares New Single 'Going Home To A Party'
January 6, 2023

'Going Home To A Party' is an infectious indie-pop jammer - skittish drums and impatient guitars roll through the entire track, while JW’s vocals and keyboards intermittently command the limelight. He juxtaposes slowly chanted mantras in the verses against quick-fire affirmations in the chorus, delivering trademark good vibes throughout. 

FIRE COUNTRY Renewed For Season Two By CBS
FIRE COUNTRY Renewed For Season Two By CBS
January 6, 2023

Since its premiere on Oct. 7, FIRE COUNTRY has averaged 8 million viewers per episode, making it the top new broadcast series of the season. With live +35-day multiplatform viewing, more than 10 million viewers an episode are watching FIRE COUNTRY across Linear + Streaming platforms (CBS, linear playback, VOD, Paramount+ and the CBS app).

VIDEO: Audra McDonald Talks OHIO STATE MURDERS & THE GILDED AGE on TODAY
VIDEO: Audra McDonald Talks OHIO STATE MURDERS & THE GILDED AGE on TODAY
January 6, 2023

Audra McDonald appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to discuss appearing on Broadway in Ohio State Murders and filming the upcoming second season of The Gilded Age. McDonald also discussed the difference between Ohio State Murders and A Beautiful Noise, in which her husband, Will Swenson, stars as Neil Diamond. Watch the video now!

Netflix Renews WEDNESDAY for Season Two
Netflix Renews WEDNESDAY for Season Two
January 6, 2023

It’s two snaps for Wednesday, as Netflix confirms the record-breaking smash hit will return for a second season, only on Netflix. Wednesday, which is produced by MGM Television, continues to have a resounding cultural impact across entertainment, the internet, music, fashion and beauty. 

Cat Clyde Debuts 'I Feel It' Single
Cat Clyde Debuts 'I Feel It' Single
January 6, 2023

The song focuses mostly on the positive elements but also a little about the challenges, feeling relief and solace through connecting with nature. The evocative and haunting new track follows lead single “Mystic Light” and marks the first time Clyde has played piano on a recording.

Acrazer Releases 'Believe' Featuring Goodboys (Galantis Remix)
Acrazer Releases 'Believe' Featuring Goodboys (Galantis Remix)
January 6, 2023

DJ/producer ACRAZE, who claimed the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Top New Dance/Electronic Artists year-end tally, and chart-topping, GRAMMY®-nominated Galantis kick off 2023 with a massive new remix, released now by Thrive Music/Capitol Records. Galantis takes ACRAZE’s new single, “Believe” feat. Goodboys, into overdrive.

Twinsleep (John Hayes & Maxy Dutcher) Release Debut Single 'Kin'
Twinsleep (John Hayes & Maxy Dutcher) Release Debut Single 'Kin'
January 6, 2023

Denver-based John Hayes and Missoula-based Maxy Dutcher, unveil their new collaboration, Twinsleep. The airy track feels like an aural inhale and exhale, with each texture adding its own back and forth eb and flow. The one-of-a-kind tones heard on the song were crafted by sampling Maxy Dutcher’s voice fed through a Yamaha VSS30 synthesizer.

RHODES Releases New Single 'Good To You'
RHODES Releases New Single 'Good To You'
January 6, 2023

This latest single follows tracks ‘No Words’, ‘Suffering’, ‘The Love I Give’, ‘Drink To This’ and ‘Friends Like These’ and comes ahead of RHODES’ album, Friends Like These. Recorded during lockdown alongside producers Rich Cooper and Ash Workman (Christine and the Queens, Metronomy), the new album will be RHODES’ first since 2015 debut Wishes.

48 HOURS Sets THE IDAHO STUDENT MURDERS Episode
48 HOURS Sets THE IDAHO STUDENT MURDERS Episode
January 6, 2023

CBS News' 48 HOURS and correspondent Peter Van Sant will provide inside details surrounding the killings of the four University of Idaho students and investigators' cross-country hunt to capture Kohberger in 'The Idaho Student Murders.'

NONPOINT Announces Immersive 'Twisted Wizard of Oz' Themed Tour
NONPOINT Announces Immersive 'Twisted Wizard of Oz' Themed Tour
January 6, 2023

The tour will be traveling through their top cities, including Virginia Beach, Houston, Dallas, Fort Lauderdale, Atlanta, and Tampa (Ybor City). This is your chance to take a musical journey and witness the critically acclaimed live shows of Nonpoint, Blacktop Mojo, and Sumo Cyco firsthand. Check out the tour dates now!

THE PALE BLUE EYE Is Now Streaming on Netflix
THE PALE BLUE EYE Is Now Streaming on Netflix
January 6, 2023

The cast includes Christian Bale Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Toby Jones, Harry Lawtey, Simon McBurney, Hadley Robinson, Timothy Spall, Joey Brooks, Brennan Cook, Gideon Glick, Fred Hechinger, Matt Helm, Jack Irving, Steven Maier, Charlie Tahan and Robert Duvall.

Ice Spice Drops New Viral Hit 'In Ha Mood'
Ice Spice Drops New Viral Hit 'In Ha Mood'
January 6, 2023

Not only did Ice make every year-end ‘best of list’, but she was named TikTok #1 EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR, Vevo’s 2023 DSCVR Artist to Watch, BET Amplified Artist of the month, and yesterday Shazam calculated she is the lead artist to watch in 2023 (algorithms etc.).

SYML Debuts New Song 'Believer'
SYML Debuts New Song 'Believer'
January 6, 2023

Recorded and produced in Fennell’s hometown with fellow Seattle-native Phil Ek (Band of Horses, Father John Misty, Fleet Foxes), the new LP is his first album to feature a full band. In addition, SYML will feature on Lana Del Rey’s forthcoming Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Boulevard.

Seafret Kick of 2023 With Soaring New Single 'See, I'm Sorry'
Seafret Kick of 2023 With Soaring New Single 'See, I'm Sorry'
January 6, 2023

Following on from the release of their highly-praised new EP Anywhere From Here last year, UK'S finest Seafret are looking to kick off their 2023 with their soaring new single 'See, I’m Sorry.' Conjuring a more euphoric and uplifting direction this time around, 'See, I’m Sorry' marks one of the more triumphant entries in their recent catalogue.

NERIAH Releases New Single 'Puppet On A String'
NERIAH Releases New Single 'Puppet On A String'
January 6, 2023

Since releasing her debut EP in 2022 that premiered on The Zane Lowe Show, NERIAH has shown no signs of slowing down. The Los Angeles based songstress was featured on People’s Winter Emerging Artists list, deeming her sophomore EP How Do I Get Clean as “binge-worthy.”



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