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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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Charlie Cunningham To Release New Album 'Frame'
Charlie Cunningham To Release New Album 'Frame'
November 17, 2022

He launches the album alongside its lead single ‘So It Seems.' Before embarking on a European and UK headline tour, Cunningham will play two special solo acoustic shows in the US in Los Angeles and Brooklyn. Listen to the new single and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Rare Americans Share New Single 'Tremendous'
Rare Americans Share New Single 'Tremendous'
November 17, 2022

The forthcoming Songs That Don’t Belong EP follows this summer’s critically acclaimed new LP You’re Not A Bad Person, It’s Just A Bad World, which won positive nods from the likes of Flood Magazine, SPIN, Alternative Press, and Ones To Watch who praised the band’s “unique brand of inventive audio and visual storytelling.” 

Alt-Pop Group Ripe Announce New Album & Tour
Alt-Pop Group Ripe Announce New Album & Tour
November 17, 2022

Ripe have announced the release of their second studio album, Bright Blues. Bright Blues sees the alternative-pop band pushing their already buoyant sound towards new heights with sleek grooves, bold melodies, and an all-encompassing approach that truly showcases the full scope of their wide-ranging musical vision. Check out tour dates now!

DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Lineup Announced
DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Lineup Announced
November 17, 2022

The four finalists perform their final two routines in hopes of winning the mirrorball trophy. Each couple will perform a redemption dance and an unforgettable freestyle routine. Jordin Sparks will sing her hit song “No Air” live as Selma Blair and her pro partner Sasha Farber reunite to perform a spectacular contemporary routine.

Photos: Idina Menzel, Amy Adams & the DISENCHANTED Cast Hit the Red Carpet at Hollywood Premiere
Photos: Idina Menzel, Amy Adams & the DISENCHANTED Cast Hit the Red Carpet at Hollywood Premiere
November 17, 2022

Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Maya Rudolph, Idina Menzel, James Marsden, Yvette Nicole Brown, James Monroe Iglehart, were in attendance at the premiere, as well as Alan Menken. Joining them were guests including, Darren Criss and more. The film’s single, “Love Power” by Idina Menzel is out now. Listen to the single and check out photos now!

VIDEO: Bravo Shares REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Mid-Season Trailer
VIDEO: Bravo Shares REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Mid-Season Trailer
November 16, 2022

Bravo has shared the midseason trailer for The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season three.The series follows  the elite and unconventional lives of  Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Whitney Rose and Jen Shah as they navigate a society fueled by  religion,  beauty, wealth and perfection.​​​​​ Watch the new video trailer now!

Nicole Moudaber Presents InTheMood North American Tour
Nicole Moudaber Presents InTheMood North American Tour
November 16, 2022

Highlights include an exclusive Los Angeles appearance on December 3 at Academy for an all-night-long session—a unique play as Nicole is known for her long sets where people are enchanted and transported to another world—as well as stops in Toronto, Guadalajara, Mexico at Dreamfields, Montreal, Miami, Chicago, and Tampa.  

VIDEO: Bravo Debuts MILLION DOLLAR LISTINGS LOS ANGELES Season 14 Trailer
VIDEO: Bravo Debuts MILLION DOLLAR LISTINGS LOS ANGELES Season 14 Trailer
November 16, 2022

Critics Choice Real TV Awards winner 'Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles' is back for Season 14 on Bravo. Returning for Season 14 are agents Josh Altman, Josh Flagg and Tracy Tutor. Fresh off her promotion, Heather Altman returns part-time as partner and co-CEO of the Altman Brothers. Watch the new video trailer now!

Dukwa Shares New Single 'Prune'
Dukwa Shares New Single 'Prune'
November 16, 2022

Following recent releases from Mogwaa, Hiver, Brain de Palma, Peggy Gou and her coveted I Go remix package with Soulwax, DJ Koze and Maurice Fulton, Matter of Time is a stellar Gudu debut for Dukwa, promising four prime-time club workouts that are as powerful as they are tender.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares Trevor Noah's WISH YOU WOULD Comedy Special Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares Trevor Noah's WISH YOU WOULD Comedy Special Trailer
November 16, 2022

True to form, Trevor hilariously shares revelations about learning to speak German, modern communication, and his love for curry. I Wish You Would marks Trevor Noah’s third original comedy special on Netflix, including Son of Patricia and Afraid Of The Dark. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Gus Dapperton Reveals 'Wet Cement' Live Performance Music Video
VIDEO: Gus Dapperton Reveals 'Wet Cement' Live Performance Music Video
November 16, 2022

Last month, “Wet Cement” arrived to critical acclaim. Billboard hailed it among “10 Cool New Pop Songs To Get You Through The Week” and noted, “His signature, passionate drawl conveys both sadness and acceptance.” Additionally, it has reeled in over 1 million cumulative streams and counting. Watch the new performance video now!

ABC & Disney Parks Announce Holiday Specials
ABC & Disney Parks Announce Holiday Specials
November 16, 2022

Derek Hough and Julianne Hough return as hosts for ABC’s festive annual special “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” and will be joined by co-hosts, Freeform’s Sherry Cola (“Good Trouble”) and Marcus Scribner (“grown-ish”), as they host “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade.”

Keb' Mo' Earns Best Americana Album GRAMMY Nomination for Album 'Good To Be…'
Keb' Mo' Earns Best Americana Album GRAMMY Nomination for Album 'Good To Be…'
November 16, 2022

Yesterday, five-time GRAMMY winner Keb’ Mo’ was nominated for Best Americana Album for his critically-acclaimed album Good To Be... that was released earlier this year via Rounder Records. The nomination is his 12th overall and follows winning the Best Americana Album Grammy in 2020 for his album Oklahoma.

Flogging Molly Announce Extensive 2023 U.S. Tour
Flogging Molly Announce Extensive 2023 U.S. Tour
November 16, 2022

Flogging Molly, who released Anthem their seventh album, in September, have announced a six-week trek across the U.S., with the tour launching on Feb. 2 at Austin’s ACL Live at The Moody Theater. The tour is in the band’s second round of U.S. dates in support of their recent album. Check out the list of dates now!

VIDEO: Bryan Cranston Stars In YOUR HONOR Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Bryan Cranston Stars In YOUR HONOR Season Two Trailer
November 16, 2022

In season two, some will seek salvation in response to the tremendous loss they suffered, while others will seek revenge. Michael Desiato (Cranston) has lost the will to live and any semblance of the upstanding judge he once was before the death of his son, Adam. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: HBO Max Releases SORT OF Original Comedy Series Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Releases SORT OF Original Comedy Series Trailer
November 16, 2022

The eight-episode second season of SORT OF is the season of love. Love includes your friends, family, work, romantic love and, most importantly, one’s self-love. Sabi decides that not only are they ready for some uncomplicated romance but they also want everyone to love each other. Watch the new video trailer now!

New Found Glory Announce 'Make The Most Of It' Acoustic Tour
New Found Glory Announce 'Make The Most Of It' Acoustic Tour
November 16, 2022

New Found Glory have announced the Make The Most Of It Acoustic Tour. The tour kicks off in January in St. Louis, MO, and makes stops across the country at unique, primarily seated venues before concluding in March in Miami Beach, FL, with special guest Leanna Firestone making appearances at all dates as well.

Blake Slatkin Nominated for Three Grammy Awards for Work With Lizzo
Blake Slatkin Nominated for Three Grammy Awards for Work With Lizzo
November 16, 2022

Slatkin produced “About Damn Time”—which hit #1 on the Billboard 100 for two weeks—with Ricky Reed. Other notable work this year includes production on Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ #1 hit “Unholy,” with Tate McRae on her debut album i used to think i could fly and with Gracie Abrams on her debut This Is What It Feels Like.

VIDEO: Julie Taymor Brings THE LION KING to THE VIEW
VIDEO: Julie Taymor Brings THE LION KING to THE VIEW
November 16, 2022

Julie Taymor appeared on The View to celebrate 25 years of The Lion King on Broadway. Taymor brought along performers from the Broadway production who demonstrated the puppets used in the show that she desgined, including The Lioness, The Bird Man, and The Cheetah. Watch Taymor discuss the puppets' designs and functions in the video now!

Kim Petras Receives Her First GRAMMY Nomination For #1 Global Smash Hit 'Unholy'
Kim Petras Receives Her First GRAMMY Nomination For #1 Global Smash Hit 'Unholy'
November 16, 2022

Kim Petras has received her first GRAMMY nomination in the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category for “Unholy” – her #1 global smash hit with Sam Smith, which she also co-wrote. The chart-topping song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the Billboard Global 200, the worldwide charts on Spotify and Apple Music, and the UK Official Singles Chart.



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