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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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Joe Henry Announces New Album 'All The Eye Can See'
Joe Henry Announces New Album 'All The Eye Can See'
November 29, 2022

The title track – “All The Eye Can See” – it out now via earMUSIC. In a career spanning more than 30 years, three-time Grammy winner Joe Henry has left an indelible and unique imprint on American popular music. Known for his exploration of the human experience, Henry is a hyper- literate storyteller, by turns dark, devastating, and hopeful.

Mariah Carey to Host Ultimate NYC Weekend Getaway
Mariah Carey to Host Ultimate NYC Weekend Getaway
November 29, 2022

One pair of guests will be the first and only to book a weekend-long experience specially curated by Mariah with her top travel preferences, including a three-night stay at The Plaza, a Fairmont Hotel in New York – where Booking.com will put them up in a lavish room fit for the star herself.

Dukwa Shares New EP 'Matter of Time'
Dukwa Shares New EP 'Matter of Time'
November 29, 2022

Florence-based DJ/producer Dukwa returns with his club-ready EP Matter of Time, out now on Gudu Records. The follow-up to driving bass-laced single ‘Prune’, the EP came to life during the creation of his new live set and signals a sonic evolution for the artist who finds himself moving into deeper, slightly darker territory. 

Interview: Eden Espinosa Reacts to Her Emmy Nomination For ALICE'S WONDERLAND BAKERY
Interview: Eden Espinosa Reacts to Her Emmy Nomination For ALICE'S WONDERLAND BAKERY
November 29, 2022

Following her Emmy nomination for voicing the Queen of Hearts, Eden Espinosa is back with more singing, laughing, and baking in new episodes of Alice's Wonderland Bakery! We caught up with Espinosa to discuss her Emmy nomination, going from acting onstage to being alone in the recording booth, and the Broadway future of the musical Lempicka.

MGM+ Picks Up A SPY AMONG FRIENDS Thriller Series
MGM+ Picks Up A SPY AMONG FRIENDS Thriller Series
November 29, 2022

A Spy Among Friends is based on the New York Times best-selling novel written by Ben Macintyre. Produced by ITV Studios in collaboration with Sony Pictures Television, A Spy Among Friends stars Golden Globe- and Emmy-winning actor Damian Lewis (Homeland, Billions) and Emmy winner Guy Pearce (Jack Irish, Mare of Easttown).

Alan Walker Releases Final Single of the Year 'Ritual'
Alan Walker Releases Final Single of the Year 'Ritual'
November 29, 2022

As the year draws to a close, Alan is also preparing to wrap up his Walkerverse tour, with just one more week and a handful of shows left to play. The stacked tour has seen Walker sell out some of Europe and North America’s most revered venues – from O2 Academy Brixton to Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles.

Apple Music Launches New Replay Experience & Reveals 2022's Top Charts
Apple Music Launches New Replay Experience & Reveals 2022's Top Charts
November 29, 2022

2022 was a thrilling year in music, with listeners delving into new sounds, new languages, and new genres more than ever before. Additionally, the 2022 year-end charts show just how influential Apple Music listeners were in making 2022 a year to remember, both individually and as a community.

Heavy & Western Band The Comancheros Storm Scene with New Album 'Memphis to Mexico'
Heavy & Western Band The Comancheros Storm Scene with New Album 'Memphis to Mexico'
November 28, 2022

The Comancheros have entranced fans far and wide with their self-described 'Utter Dionysian chaos.' Notably, the three-piece comprised of lead singer Tanner Jones, drummer Michael 'Bobcat' Cook, and bassist/vocalist Jon 'Deere' Green, made their first appearance at Nashville's infamous Whiskey Jam in September 2022.

Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase Actors Revealed
Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase Actors Revealed
November 28, 2022

In its 21st year, ABC Entertainment Talent and Casting is excited to present emerging talent from coast to coast with 2022’s Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase. As a part of their continued commitment to creating opportunities for rising artists to be discovered, nurtured and celebrated.

Photo: First COCAINE BEAR Film Poster Revealed
Photo: First COCAINE BEAR Film Poster Revealed
November 28, 2022

Cocaine Bear stars Keri Russell (The Americans), Emmy winner Margo Martindale (The Americans), Emmy winner Ray Liotta (The Many Saints of Newark), Alden Ehrenreich (Solo: A Star Wars Story), O’Shea Jackson Jr. (Straight Outta Compton), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family), and more. Check out the new photo now!

Boy & Bear Share Special Acoustic Version of New Single 'Just To Be Kind'
Boy & Bear Share Special Acoustic Version of New Single 'Just To Be Kind'
November 28, 2022

The band’s second step in a new chapter, “Just to Be Kind” receives an even more intimate treatment for listeners, showcasing the croon of Dave Hosking’s vocals amid a soft guitar and piano-led backing from the band. The original single continued a jubilant return to music for Boy & Bear in 2022, first marked by February single “State of Flight.”

Photo: New KNOCK AT THE CABIN Poster Released
Photo: New KNOCK AT THE CABIN Poster Released
November 28, 2022

From visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin stars Dave Bautista (Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy franchise), Tony award and Emmy nominee Jonathan Groff (Hamilton, Mindhunter), Ben Aldridge (Pennyworth, Fleabag), BAFTA nominee Nikki Amuka-Bird (Persuasion, Old), newcomer Kristen Cui, and more. Check out the new photo poster!

VIVIAN GREEN Releases New Holiday EP 'SPREAD THE LOVE'
VIVIAN GREEN Releases New Holiday EP 'SPREAD THE LOVE'
November 28, 2022

The SRG/ILS Group in partnership with Make Noise Recordings proudly presents VIVIAN GREEN's Holiday EP, 'SPREAD THE LOVE', globally available now on all streaming platforms. 'Spread The Love' is inspired by the BET Networks film, 'Holiday Hideaway', airing on BET+ and other BET properties.

Omnivore Recordings Announce First-Ever Collection of Howdy Glenn
Omnivore Recordings Announce First-Ever Collection of Howdy Glenn
November 28, 2022

The 23-track collection was produced for release by Grammy® nominee Scott B. Bomar (The Bakersfield Sound) and Grammy® winner Cheryl Pawelski (Hank Williams – The Garden Spot Programs, 1950). With Restoration and Mastering by Grammy® winner Michael Graves, the packaging contains photos, ephemera, and new liner notes.

VIDEO: American Authors Shares 'Blind For Love' Music Video
VIDEO: American Authors Shares 'Blind For Love' Music Video
November 28, 2022

2021 and 2022 brought forth single collaborations with Santana & Rob Thomas (“Move”), Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray (“Nice & Easy”), CVBZ (“This Time is Right”), Chad Tepper (“Timeless”), and Fedde le Grand (“One Way Up”), followed by unique cover renditions of songs by Olivia Rodrigo (“good 4 u”) and Post Malone (“Circles”). Watch the video now!

HBO to Premiere PELOSI IN THE HOUSE Documentary in December
HBO to Premiere PELOSI IN THE HOUSE Documentary in December
November 28, 2022

In her 14th documentary film for HBO, acclaimed documentarian Alexandra Pelosi offers a candid, behind-the-scenes chronicle of the life of her mother and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, through her career milestones leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden in January 2021.

Superlove Releases 'Colours' Deluxe Edition
Superlove Releases 'Colours' Deluxe Edition
November 28, 2022

This revamped version of the album features two new tracks - the atmospheric “Noises” and the punked-out “BARFIGHT!”. Released in April 2022 via Rude Records, “Colours” (co-produced by Superlove themselves) earnt support from swathes of the UK music press.

Photo: ABC Debuts BEAUTY & THE BEAST: A 30TH CELEBRATION Cast Photo
Photo: ABC Debuts BEAUTY & THE BEAST: A 30TH CELEBRATION Cast Photo
November 28, 2022

Check out a new photo of the complete cast of “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration,” featuring H.E.R. as Belle; Josh Groban as The Beast; Joshua Henry as Gaston; Rita Moreno as the night’s narrator; Martin Short as Lumière; David Alan Grier Cogsworth; Rizwan Manji as LeFou; and Jon Jon Briones as Maurice.

Naira Marley Recruits BackRoad Gee for 'Vawulence'
Naira Marley Recruits BackRoad Gee for 'Vawulence'
November 28, 2022

Produced by Vibez Ace and featuring London’s BackRoad Gee, the track is the first in a new Marley-created genre he dubs Gangpiano and marks the first new release from Marley since his debut album God’s Timing’s The Best released in May of this year. The track also follows Naira’s feature on a brand new WizKid track 'Wow' alongside Skepta.

Producer Ryan Hadlock Scores Another Grammy Nod for His Work With Zach Bryan
Producer Ryan Hadlock Scores Another Grammy Nod for His Work With Zach Bryan
November 28, 2022

Bryan is up for the  2023 GRAMMY® for Best Country Solo Performance for the crossover hit.  The song spent 10+ weeks as the #1 country song globally on Spotify, peaking at Spotify US #3 and captured the #12 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, and has 300M streams to date and is showing no sign of slowing down. 



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