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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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Oliver Sim Debuts Wolfgang Tillmans Remix of 'GMT'
Oliver Sim Debuts Wolfgang Tillmans Remix of 'GMT'
November 3, 2022

The original version is taken from Oliver’s much lauded debut album Hideous Bastard, out now on Young. Produced by Oliver’s The xx bandmate and lifelong friend Jamie xx, the album is a collection of songs inspired by Oliver’s love of horror movies and his own life experience. Listen to the new remix now!

Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon & More to Present at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon & More to Present at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
November 3, 2022

This year’s CMA Awards presenters include two-time World Series Champ, MVP and Los Angeles Dodgers Star Mookie Betts; CMA Musical Event of the Year nominee this year, BRELAND; Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain; the broadcast will feature performances by Brandy Clark, Kelly Clarkson, Reba McEntire, Katy Perry, and more.

flipturn announces Second Half of Headline 'Shadowglow' Tour
flipturn announces Second Half of Headline 'Shadowglow' Tour
November 3, 2022

Shows are selling out in advance, even with increased room capacity (Boston’s Paradise Rock Club, over 1000 tickets), and second nights added in select cities like New York’s Bowery Ballroom (1,100+ tickets). In Los Angeles, the band tripled their sales in less than a year, from Moroccan Lounge in 2021 to a sold-out Teragram Ballroom last month.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE NOEL DIARY Trailer Starring Justin Hartley
VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE NOEL DIARY Trailer Starring Justin Hartley
November 3, 2022

When best-selling author Jake Turner (Justin Hartley) returns home at Christmas to settle his estranged mother's estate, he discovers a diary that may hold secrets to his own past and that of Rachel (Barrett Doss) - an intriguing young woman on a mission of her own. Watch the new video trailer for the film now!

H.C. McEntire Announces New Album 'Every Acre'
H.C. McEntire Announces New Album 'Every Acre'
November 3, 2022

Co-produced by McEntire, Missy Thangs and Luke Norton, Every Acre features nine poignant new songs, including two tracks with backing vocals provided by S.G. Goodman and Amy Ray. Along with the announcement, McEntire shares “Dovetail,” the new single that imagistically depicts various women and their various gifts, their various traumas.

Photos: James Corden, Jez Butterworth & More Attend MAMMALS Premiere
Photos: James Corden, Jez Butterworth & More Attend MAMMALS Premiere
November 3, 2022

The event began with a vibrant red carpet complete with animal-shaped horticulture, followed by opening remarks from Head of Amazon Studios, Jen Salke, James Corden and Jez Butterworth and a screening of the first three episodes of “Mammals.” Check out the photos from the event now!

THE DAY OF THE JACKAL Series Ordered at Peacock
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL Series Ordered at Peacock
November 3, 2022

The series is inspired by Frederick Forsyth’s seminal thriller The Day of The Jackal and the award-winning 1973 film adaptation from Universal Pictures. The new series is a reimagining of the novel and film. The series will be written & showrun by Ronan Bennett (Top Boy, Public Enemies) and Brian Kirk (Game of Thrones, Luther) is set to direct.

Heather Trost Releases 'The Debutante'
Heather Trost Releases 'The Debutante'
November 3, 2022

As Heather Trost put together her new album Desert Flowers, she imagined herself sitting out on the mesa amidst the arid climate and sand. Even with such little water to survive, wildflowers bloom. This vision is an embellishment of Trost’s Albuquerque surroundings, an intersection of rural splendor and emptiness.

WHITE LUNG Release New Single 'If You're Gone'
WHITE LUNG Release New Single 'If You're Gone'
November 3, 2022

White Lung’s fifth and final album, Premonition is about birth and rebirth. It’s about leaving behind nihilism while refusing to give up the freedom that it offers. It’s about raging against the world while still finding space within it for hope and love. It’s about growing—and growing older—without losing the furious energy of youth.

NEIL YOUNG: HARVEST TIME is Coming to Cinemas Worldwide
NEIL YOUNG: HARVEST TIME is Coming to Cinemas Worldwide
November 3, 2022

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Young’s bestselling album Harvest, the feature is a never been seen before fan piece including footage from Northern California, London, and Nashville, during its creation. The exclusive cinema event begins with a personal introduction from Young about the film and signature album.

Selena Gomez Releases New Single 'My Mind & Me' From Upcoming Apple TV+ Documentary
Selena Gomez Releases New Single 'My Mind & Me' From Upcoming Apple TV+ Documentary
November 3, 2022

Selena Gomez has released her new single, 'My Mind & Me,' from her new documentary “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me,” directed and produced by Alek Keshishian ('Madonna: Truth or Dare”). Watch the new lyric video for the single now!

VIDEO: Alfonso Ribeiro Talks DANCING WITH THE STARS on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Alfonso Ribeiro Talks DANCING WITH THE STARS on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
November 3, 2022

The dance competition show host also chats about his Thanksgiving tradition of inviting the “DWTS” professional dancers from out of town to his house for dinner. Plus, Jennifer plays “AlfonSO or AlfonsNO” with the multi-talented star. Watch the new videos from the interview now!

Filipino Boy Band BGYO Shares New Album 'Be Us'
Filipino Boy Band BGYO Shares New Album 'Be Us'
November 3, 2022

The five-piece group is comprised of leader Gelo Rivera, Filipino-Japanese Akira Morishita, Filipino-Chinese Mikki Claver, best smile contender JL Toreliza, and Filipino-American Nate Porcalla. BGYO debuted in 2021 with their first album 'The Light,' which sits at the top of the list of Philippines' best selling albums ever.

Addie Brik Releases New Single 'The First Odd Prime'
Addie Brik Releases New Single 'The First Odd Prime'
November 3, 2022

The track was released alongside a new music video. Directed by Andy Alston (Del Amitri) and co-edited with Addie Brik, the live footage was captured outside Addie’s home in  Scotland, with additional film clips provided by Glenn Lewis (Mick Harvey, Cambodian Space Project). Listen to the new single now!

Matt Corby Releases New Single 'Problems'
Matt Corby Releases New Single 'Problems'
November 3, 2022

The single comes out via his new UK label home Communion and is the first taste of new music from the artist since 2020’s stand-alone singles “If I Never Say A Word” and “Vitamin.” Recorded at Matt’s Rainbow Valley Studios and co-produced with Chris Collins (Gang of Youths, Middle Kids, Skegss), listen to the new single now!

Big Joanie Shares 'Your Words' Single
Big Joanie Shares 'Your Words' Single
November 3, 2022

Back Home builds on the band’s tightly knit, lo-fi punk formula to bring forth a collage of blazing guitars, downtempo dance punk, and melancholic strings that evoke the full depth of the band’s expansive art punk vision. The album title references a search for a place to call home, whether real or metaphysical.

Photos: Selena Gomez Hits the Red Carpet For MY MIND & ME Documentary Premiere
Photos: Selena Gomez Hits the Red Carpet For MY MIND & ME Documentary Premiere
November 3, 2022

After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light. Check out photos of Gomez and more on the red carpet for the documentary's premiere!

Thomas Rhett Reveals 'Home Team' Tour Dates
Thomas Rhett Reveals 'Home Team' Tour Dates
November 3, 2022

Multi-Platinum entertainer Thomas Rhett will join the Home Teams of 40 cities next summer, revealing US tour dates for his HOME TEAM TOUR 23, produced by Live Nation, presented by Dos Primos Tequila and Fueled by Marathon. The summer tour will include his only New York Metro area concert on Friday, July 22 at UBS Arena.

FREUD'S LAST SESSION Film Adaption to Star Anthony Hopkins & Matthew Goode
FREUD'S LAST SESSION Film Adaption to Star Anthony Hopkins & Matthew Goode
November 3, 2022

Anthony Hopkins and Matthew Goode will star in the film adaptation of Mark St. Germain's Freud’s Last Session. Sony has pre-bought the rights to the upcoming film, which is slated to be directed by Matt Brown. The play features a conversation between Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis, as they discuss questions of faith, love, sex and existence itself.

Crystal Starr Releases New Single 'Heart Failure'
Crystal Starr Releases New Single 'Heart Failure'
November 2, 2022

Crystal encapsulates past and present iconic pop stars, including, J. Lo, Alicia Keys, Aaliyah, and Whitney Houston. The singer has been entrancing audiences and sharing stages around the world with Jessica Simpson, Ariana Grande, Stevie Wonder, Kanye West, John Legend, Paul Stanley, Drake, and Lady Gaga.



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