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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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George Hennessey Shares New Single 'Prisoner'
George Hennessey Shares New Single 'Prisoner'
November 23, 2022

With a glimmering guitar lick that Paul Weller or Noel Gallagher would have been proud to put their names to at the peak of their powers, the new single “Prisoner” is a psychedelic-tipped, Brit-Pop embodying joie de vivre. Finding nuance in nostalgia, the song is ultimately about escaping the constrictions of life through the music you love.

VIDEO: Anika Noni Rose & Jennifer Hudson Look Back on DREAMGIRLS on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Anika Noni Rose & Jennifer Hudson Look Back on DREAMGIRLS on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
November 23, 2022

Jennifer Hudson hostsed a “Dreamgirls” reunion with co-star Anika Noni Rose on the most recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show. During the interview, and they recall their instant blend when they first sang together with Beyoncé for the film. Watch the new video clip now!

Freja The Dragon Releases 'We're Changing'
Freja The Dragon Releases 'We're Changing'
November 23, 2022

Swedish singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Freja The Dragon releases the hypnotically catchy single “We’re Changing” – stream via DSPs. The single follows “Closer ft. Peter Bjorn and John” which has racked up more than 170k streams since its release. Both songs will be featured on Freja The Dragon’s new EP Midnight Feelings.

Alberta Cross Return With New Single 'Mercy'
Alberta Cross Return With New Single 'Mercy'
November 23, 2022

Led by Swedish-born lead singer and guitarist Petter Ericson Stakee, Alberta Cross continue to create a timeless alternative sound that is all their own. Written mostly at the legendary The Wool Hall in Frome Somerset with Petter’s long term producer and collaborator, Luke Potashnick, the track has a distinctive pulse.

American Authors Celebrates The Season With 'Sleigh Ride'
American Authors Celebrates The Season With 'Sleigh Ride'
November 23, 2022

Alternative rock band American Authors is gearing up for the holidays with another brand new Christmas track. “Sleigh Ride” serves as a follow up to the previously released “Christmas Karaoke”, a song that celebrates holiday traditions. With these new tracks, American Authors is doing their part to serve up a little extra joy this holiday season.

Taylor Swift Releases 'Christmas Tree Farm (Old Timey Version)' on All Streaming Platforms
Taylor Swift Releases 'Christmas Tree Farm (Old Timey Version)' on All Streaming Platforms
November 23, 2022

Taylor Swift has released the 'Old Timey Version' of her holiday single 'Christmas Tree Farm' to all streaming platforms. The track was previously only available on Amazon Music. Swift recently released her new album 'Midnights,' which features the hit track 'Anti-Hero.' Listen to the new remix now!

PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN Soundtrack Out Today
PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN Soundtrack Out Today
November 23, 2022

UMe releases Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin (Music From The Peacock Original Series) digitally. Its 16 tracks serve as the perfect digital audio companion to Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin, the new original six-episode Peacock series starring Adam Devine, Sarah Hyland, Flula Borg, Jameela Jamil, and executive-produced by Elizabeth Banks.

VIDEO: TITANIQUE Cast Performs 'My Heart Will Go On' & 'Taking Chances' on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
VIDEO: TITANIQUE Cast Performs 'My Heart Will Go On' & 'Taking Chances' on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
November 23, 2022

The cast of Titanique appeared on Late Nigh to perform 'Taking Chances' and 'My Heart Will Go On.' The performance featured Marla Mindelle as Céline Dion, Carrie St. Louis as Rose, Constantine Rousouli as Jack, Frankie Grande as Victor Garber, and more. Comedian Matt Rogers also made an appearance. Watch the video of the performance now!

Harriet Chung Releases New Single 'Old Montreal'
Harriet Chung Releases New Single 'Old Montreal'
November 22, 2022

Singer, actress, and dancer/choreographer Harriet Chung was born in Hong Kong, but currently makes Toronto her home. Praised for her performances in productions of The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, The King and I, and Golden Lotus, she has also worked with students across the globe with her school, Harriet Chung Performing Arts.

TOP GUN: MAVERICK to Stream on Paramount+ Next Month
TOP GUN: MAVERICK to Stream on Paramount+ Next Month
November 22, 2022

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Skydance and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, TOP GUN: MAVERICK stars Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Charles Parnell, Bashir Salahuddin, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, Greg Tarzan Davis with Ed Harris and Val Kilmer.

LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Scores Its Most-Watched Week Since May
LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Scores Its Most-Watched Week Since May
November 22, 2022

“Live” outdelivered runner-up “Dr. Phil” by 23% in Households (1.6 rating vs. 1.3 rating) by 26% with Total Viewers (2.313 million vs. 1.840 million) and by 50% among Women 25-54 (0.6 rating vs. 0.4 rating). In fact, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” has ranked as the No. 1 syndicated talk show in Households for 25 weeks (including 8 weeks of ties).

Anne Burrell & Darnell Ferguson to Host WORST COOKS IN AMERICA: VIRAL SENSATIONS on Food Network
Anne Burrell & Darnell Ferguson to Host WORST COOKS IN AMERICA: VIRAL SENSATIONS on Food Network
November 22, 2022

Anne Burrell, joined for the first time by Darnell Ferguson, lead culinary boot camp, where they take on the kitchen chaos of these trending competitors IRL. From a paleontologist TikToker and pop culture trendsetters to the Louisiana woman who went viral after using Gorilla Glue in her hair, the cast is filled with larger-than-life personalities

deadmau5 Announces Partnership with CoCo Vodka
deadmau5 Announces Partnership with CoCo Vodka
November 22, 2022

World-renowned electronic music artist and entrepreneur deadmau5 (Joel Zimmerman) has announced he has partnered with CoCo Vodka™, The Original Hard Coconut Water™, for his first ever liquor endorsement.  In the coming weeks fans will have the opportunity to purchase cans at various deadmau5 events.

Food Network Celebrates Kwanzaa with New Series THE KWANZAA MENU Hosted By Tonya Hopkins
Food Network Celebrates Kwanzaa with New Series THE KWANZAA MENU Hosted By Tonya Hopkins
November 22, 2022

Series guests include, entrepreneur and actor Kareem Grimes (All American, For the Love of Jason); Kenya Parham, cultural strategist, strategic communicator, entrepreneur and thought leader, and Tonya’s sister; Dr. Thomas A. Parham, President of California State University, Dominguez Hills, author, scholar and Tonya’s father; and more.

Werewolf Jones to Release 'Rot Away' LP
Werewolf Jones to Release 'Rot Away' LP
November 22, 2022

Werewolf Jones started in late 2016 on Detroit's West Side, in the basement of the house where they were roommates. In 2018 they released a self-titled tape on Rare Plant Recordings, recorded in a barn in Northern Michigan. In 2019, It's Trash Records dropped the band's first record, a self titled 7' EP.

FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS Tops Netflix Film List Week of November 14
FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS Tops Netflix Film List Week of November 14
November 22, 2022

In its second week, Falling For Christmas topped the English Films List with 37.85M hours viewed. Starring Lindsay Lohan and Chord Overstreet, the holiday rom-com was in the Top 10 in 93 countries. Jason Momoa, Marlow Barkely and an adorable pig took fans on a magical adventure into a world of dreams with Slumberland.

P1Harmony's to Release Next Mini Album Next Week
P1Harmony's to Release Next Mini Album Next Week
November 22, 2022

The second offering from the band’s Harmony series, and 6-song tracklist, also arrives with a string of teasers showcasing P1Harmony’s next single “Back Down,” which the band also leaked that they will also perform during their US television debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show on November 29th on NBC.

VIDEO: DreamWorks Debuts Trailer for New Episodes of THE MIGHTY ONES
VIDEO: DreamWorks Debuts Trailer for New Episodes of THE MIGHTY ONES
November 22, 2022

Created and and executive produced by ​Sunil Hall​ (“Gravity Falls”) and ​Lynne Naylor (“Samurai Jack”) and featuring the creative team behind some of the most influential animated series of the last two decades (​”The Ren & Stimpy Show,​​” “SpongeBob SquarePants,”​ “The Powerpuff Girls”)​, watch the adventures unfold in the vide trailer below!

Exclusive: Amanda Seales Appears on YARA SHAHIDI'S DAY OFF
Exclusive: Amanda Seales Appears on YARA SHAHIDI'S DAY OFF
November 22, 2022

Saddle up and go for a ride with Actress Amanda Seales in a new episode of Yara Shahidi's Day Off! In the new episode, Amanda opens up about animal advocacy, black futurism, and purpose-driven living. Watch an exclusive video clip from the upcoming episode now!

Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope & More Nominated For Independent Spirit Awards
Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope & More Nominated For Independent Spirit Awards
November 22, 2022

Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope, Stephanie Hsu, Mark Rylance, Andrea Riseborough, and more have been nominated for Independent Spirit Awards. The new list of nominees marks the first year that the acting categories have been gender neutral. Check out the full list of nominations now!



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