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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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Roseburg Share New Single 'Alice'
Roseburg Share New Single 'Alice'
November 8, 2022

Roseburg forms the alt-rock fused musical project of Zach Knell, Samuel Sheppard (YesterKid), Keith Lambson (Dryggs) and Soren Buchert. In reference to the place itself, the quartet formed in Roseburg, Oregon, and now reside in Utah, as they continue to bring their anthemic energy to listeners around the globe.

Caye Announces First Ever Headlining Tour
Caye Announces First Ever Headlining Tour
November 8, 2022

LA-based artist/producer/songwriter, Caye (pronounced KAI), is thrilled to share his FIRST EVER headlining tour dates. Kicking off in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 1st at The Moroccan Lounge, the tour will visit 10 cities across the US including San Diego, CA, Seattle, WA, Washington, DC and New York, NY before wrapping in Philadelphia, PA.

VIDEO: Casey Anthony Speaks Out in New Peacock Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Casey Anthony Speaks Out in New Peacock Documentary Trailer
November 8, 2022

Directed by Alexandra Dean (This Is Paris, Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story), CASEY ANTHONY: WHERE THE TRUTH LIES is told through Casey’s account of the investigation, trial and aftermath, speaking to the speculation surrounding her actions at the time, her demeanor in the courtroom and her time spent in prison. Watch the video trailer now!

Little Hurt Shares New Single 'Buttercup' Featuring The Ready Set
Little Hurt Shares New Single 'Buttercup' Featuring The Ready Set
November 8, 2022

The song is a compact, clever nugget of pristine pop-rock perfection that features longtime friend The Ready Set on guest vocals. ‘Buttercup’ offers a frank confession of romantic uncertainty and insecurity — set to a funky backbeat, pulsing guitars, colorful layers of emotion and an instantly memorable whistled refrain.

HBO Drama Series TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY Begins Production
HBO Drama Series TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY Begins Production
November 8, 2022

Production is currently underway in Iceland on the HBO Original drama series TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY. The series stars Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, John Hawkes, Christopher Eccleston, Fiona Shaw, Finn Bennett, Anna Lambe, Aka Niviâna, Isabella Star Lablanc, and Joel D. Montgrand.

Apple TV+ Renews BAD SISTERS For Season Two
Apple TV+ Renews BAD SISTERS For Season Two
November 8, 2022

The 'Bad Sisters” ensemble cast is led by Sharon Horgan, Anne-Marie Duff, Eva Birthistle, Sarah Greene and Eve Hewson as the Garvey sisters. Claes Bang, Brian Gleeson, Daryl McCormack, Assaad Bouab and newcomer Saise Quinn round out the ensemble cast. The series series is from BAFTA Award-winning executive producer and star Sharon Horgan.

Joss Stone Shares First-Ever Holiday Album 'Merry Christmas, Love
Joss Stone Shares First-Ever Holiday Album 'Merry Christmas, Love
November 8, 2022

Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Joss Stone’s new whimsical visual for her rendition of the spirited Stevie Wonder classic “What Christmas Means To Me” is out now. The video comes ahead of the singer's busy Holiday season as she gears up to promote her debut Christmas album Merry Christmas, Love.

Larkin Poe Share New Song Ahead of New Album Out This Friday
Larkin Poe Share New Song Ahead of New Album Out This Friday
November 8, 2022

Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-nominated duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – share “Southern Comfort,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Larkin Poe will mark the arrival of Blood Harmony with their biggest North American headline tour to date.

Food Network Announces BAKE IT 'TIL YOU MAKE IT Docu-Series
Food Network Announces BAKE IT 'TIL YOU MAKE IT Docu-Series
November 8, 2022

The series gives an inside look into the unique world of competitive baking and the extremely enthusiastic personalities that participate. Narrated by master cake artist Duff Goldman, the series follows seven competitive bakers as they obsessively pursue their dreams of sweet victory in some of the toughest baking competitions in the country.

VIDEO: Shania Twain Teases BEAUTY & THE BEAST on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Shania Twain Teases BEAUTY & THE BEAST on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
November 8, 2022

Watch a video of Shania Twain talking about playing Mrs. Potts in ABC’s upcoming “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” on The Jennifer Hudson Show. Twain reveals that she will be singing “Shania’s version” of the theme song, “Beauty and the Beast.”

Wild Child Return With New Single 'Photographs'
Wild Child Return With New Single 'Photographs'
November 8, 2022

Acclaimed Austin-based ensemble Wild Child shared their brand new single “Photographs.” It’s a soulful, brass-filled outing rich with playful studio adornments that marks not just the return of the band after their 2018 full length Expectations, but also for the powerhouse writing duo of Kelsey Wilson and Alexander Beggins.

pH-1 Announces World Tour to Kick Off January 2023
pH-1 Announces World Tour to Kick Off January 2023
November 8, 2022

Kicking off on January 23rd in San Francisco, the tour will hit eight other North American cities — including stops in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, New York, and Houston. The tour also marks pH-1’s first live dates since releasing his sophomore album, BUT FOR NOW LEAVE ME ALONE, in September of this year.

Abraham Alexander Releases 'Heart of Gold'
Abraham Alexander Releases 'Heart of Gold'
November 8, 2022

Singer songwriter Abraham Alexander is releasing “Heart of Gold,” his second song for Dualtone Records, following the single “Stay” featuring Gary Clark Jr. which came out in September. The process of filming the music video turned out to be quite emotional for Alexander, who worked with director Grant Claire.

Ryan Murphy Teases a Possible GLEE Broadway Musical
Ryan Murphy Teases a Possible GLEE Broadway Musical
November 8, 2022

During the second half of his interview on the 'And That's What You REALLY Missed' podcast, Murphy stated that since there has 'been enough time' since the series ended, he is now pondering his next step with the brand. Possible options he included were a Broadway musical adaptation or a reboot.

Photos: Will Ferrell, Patrick Page & More SPIRITED Stars Hit the Red Carpet
Photos: Will Ferrell, Patrick Page & More SPIRITED Stars Hit the Red Carpet
November 8, 2022

Check out photos of Spirited stars Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer, Sunita Mani, Patrick Page, and more on the red capret. Filmmakers in attendance included composers and executive producers Justin Paul and Benj Pasek; director, writer and producer Sean Anders; plus, Mariah Carey, Brooke Shields, and more.

HARRY POTTER & West End Actor Leslie Phillips Dies at 98
HARRY POTTER & West End Actor Leslie Phillips Dies at 98
November 8, 2022

Phillips is well known as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films. He was also seen in four of the 31 Carry On films. Phillips was seen on stage in Peter Pan, Better For Worse, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and more.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For THE WHALE Film Adaption Starring Brendan Fraser & Sadie Sink
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For THE WHALE Film Adaption Starring Brendan Fraser & Sadie Sink
November 8, 2022

From Darren Aronofsky comes The Whale, the story of a reclusive English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. The film stars Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink and is based on the acclaimed play by Samuel D. Hunter. Watch the new video trailer now!

Photos: GIVĒON Unveils New Recording Studio in Long Beach
Photos: GIVĒON Unveils New Recording Studio in Long Beach
November 8, 2022

Surrounded by his mother and brothers, GIVĒON unveiled a newly designed, state-of-the-art recording studio gifted to the World-Famous VIP Records in partnership with Tres Generaciones Tequila. At the event, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia presented GIVĒON with a proclamation for his support and contributions to the community. Check out photos now!

Wanda Sykes to Appear on THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW
Wanda Sykes to Appear on THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW
November 7, 2022

THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW showcases Amber’s signature smart and silly take on the week's news. No matter what's happening in the world, Amber responds to it with a charming mix of honesty, nonsense, and bowties. THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW is a topical late-night show with just the good parts – the comedy & the celebrities.

The Head And The Heart Announce Seattle Benefit Concert For Rivers And Roads Foundation
The Head And The Heart Announce Seattle Benefit Concert For Rivers And Roads Foundation
November 7, 2022

The Head And The Heart have announced an intimate hometown concert. Proceeds from the show will benefit the band’s Rivers and Roads Foundation, whose mission is to raise money for local Seattle-based music programs with an emphasis on equitable access to music education for youth, and mental health resources and support for musicians.



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