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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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Sabrina Francis Launches Her New Single 'Call Me'
Sabrina Francis Launches Her New Single 'Call Me'
November 1, 2022

This year, performing at the prestigious Bush Hall, Sabrina Francis launched her newest single ‘Call Me’ with her coveted Treehouse band after the grand acclaim of her last two singles ‘Cocoa Tea’ and ‘Learn To Love’ widely praised across the UK and amassing over 450,000 views on YouTube, gaining the support of the BBC Radio Network.

VIDEO: HBO Max Shares A CHRISTMAS STORY Sequel Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares A CHRISTMAS STORY Sequel Trailer
November 1, 2022

The film will feature the return of Peter Billingsley as Ralphie. Also returning will be Zack Ward, playing bully Scut Farkus who is now a police officer, R.D. Robb and Scott Schwartz, who played out the scene of Schwartz's tongue being stuck to a frozen pole, and Ian Petrella, who played Ralphie's younger brother. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: TV Legend Marla Gibbs Visits SHERRI
VIDEO: TV Legend Marla Gibbs Visits SHERRI
November 1, 2022

On “SHERRI,” Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show host, comedian, actor and best-selling author SHERRI SHEPHERD spoke to legendary actress Marla Gibbs. The 91-year-old TV icon spilled on the time Snoop Dogg offered to smoke her out on the set of their new movie “Bromates.” Watch the new video now!

Classless Act Announce 'The Most Wonderful Tour of the Year'
Classless Act Announce 'The Most Wonderful Tour of the Year'
November 1, 2022

The five-piece act will play hit tracks from its debut album, Welcome To The Show, released June 24 via Better Noise Music, which has already racked up more than 2.8 million streams and drawn in a legion of fans clamoring for the high-energy, attention-grabbing rock music Classless Act creates. Check out the tour dates now!

Netflix Expands Natural History Slate with Six New Documentary Series
Netflix Expands Natural History Slate with Six New Documentary Series
November 1, 2022

Netflix has announced that it will be expanding its natural history slate with six new documentary series. Netflix's natural history slate is extremely popular with viewers. More than 100 million households have tuned in to Our Planet since its release in April 2019. Check out the complete list of upcoming series now!

Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats to Play Biggest Show Ever at Hometown Arena in Denver
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats to Play Biggest Show Ever at Hometown Arena in Denver
November 1, 2022

For Rateliff and the band, the performance at Ball Arena on December 16 holds special significance as it’s their first ever arena show and includes a performance from their longtime friend Marcus Mumford. This milestone performance follows an extensive run of worldwide dates in 2022 that includes debut shows at New York’s Radio City Music Hall.

FROM SCRATCH Is the Most Viewed Title on Netflix the Week of October 24
FROM SCRATCH Is the Most Viewed Title on Netflix the Week of October 24
November 1, 2022

In its second week, Tembi and Attica Locke’s heartfelt series, From Scratch, topped the English TV List with 72.02M hours viewed, making it the most viewed title this week. Starring Zoe Saldaña, the love story was a favorite amongst fans and critics alike, pulling in a score of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and appearing in the Top 10 in 84 countries.

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Premiering in Immersive Spatial Audio With Dolby Atmos Exclusively on Apple Music
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Premiering in Immersive Spatial Audio With Dolby Atmos Exclusively on Apple Music
November 1, 2022

Craft Recordings announces the debut of A Charlie Brown Christmas—Vince Guaraldi Trio’s timeless score from the beloved 1965 animated special—in immersive Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos. The album, which features such holiday classics as “Christmas Time Is Here,” “Linus and Lucy,” and “O Tannenbaum,” is premiering exclusively on Apple Music.

VIDEO: Watch the LAMBORGHINI: THE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the LAMBORGHINI: THE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND Trailer
November 1, 2022

Featuring Oscar® winners Mira Sorvino and the screenwriter of Crash, this thrilling, high-speed biopic tells the story of genius auto inventor Ferruccio Lamborghini (Frank Grillo, “Kingdom,” “Boss Level”). The film follows Enzo Ferrari (Gabriel Byrne, “War of the Worlds”) — and the upcoming Geneva grand prix. Watch the video trailer now!

Michael Cerveris to Release New 'Christmas This Year' Single Composed By David Heatley
Michael Cerveris to Release New 'Christmas This Year' Single Composed By David Heatley
November 1, 2022

The musicians on “Christmas This Year” are guitarist Pete Galub. Rebecca Crenshaw on violin, percussion by Doug Garrison and Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris on vocals. Sessions were recorded at Restoration Sound in Brooklyn, NY and Chris Butcher Studios in New Orleans, engineered by Lorenzo Wolff and Chris Butcher and produced by Heatley.

Jordan Armstrong to Release 'Dual' Solo Pop Album
Jordan Armstrong to Release 'Dual' Solo Pop Album
November 1, 2022

Jordan Armstrong pivots away from her extensive comedy career to present a triumph of synth pop, Dual. The new five track album will be released with a launch party taking place on November 29 at the Monarch Tavern in Toronto. The first single, the eponymous Dual, was released on Spotify on September 23, 2022 to great fanfare.

Years & Years Release Cover of '100% Pure Love'
Years & Years Release Cover of '100% Pure Love'
November 1, 2022

Platinum-selling British pop outfit Years & Years have released a brand new version of Crystal Waters’ iconic ‘100% Pure Love’, available now on Interscope Records. The track will soundtrack Target’s 2022 holiday ad campaign and continues a whirlwind year for Olly Alexander in the wake of number-1-UK charting third album, Night Call.

State Champs Release 'Act Like That' (Acoustic)
State Champs Release 'Act Like That' (Acoustic)
November 1, 2022

State Champs have shared an acoustic version of their track “Act Like That.' The new version of the song takes the energetic, bouncing original track – found on the recently released Kings Of The New Age – and trades it in for a more mellowed-out feel that allows vocals from frontman Derek DiScanio and bassist Ryan Scott Graham to shine through.

Kitchen Dwellers Announce January Tour Dates
Kitchen Dwellers Announce January Tour Dates
November 1, 2022

The Kitchen Dwellers have announced select January 2023 tour dates that will take the group throughout the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Idaho, and Montana.  They will make stops in Buena Vista, and Crested Butte Colorado, and Victor, ID for two nights at the Knotty Pine and two nights at Great Northern Bar & Grill in Whitefish, MT.

Billy Strings Confirms 2023 Winter Tour With 15 Headline Arena Shows
Billy Strings Confirms 2023 Winter Tour With 15 Headline Arena Shows
November 1, 2022

Billy Strings will bring his headline tour to arenas this winter with confirmed shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena (two nights), Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena (three nights), Charlottesville’s John Paul Jones Arena (two nights), Atlanta’s State Farm Arena and Charleston’s North Charleston Coliseum (two nights) among others.

VIDEO: Showtime Reveals ZIWE Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Reveals ZIWE Season Two Trailer
November 1, 2022

The second installment of episodes will feature Ziwe’s signature sit-down interviews with guests including Michael Che, Julia Fox, Amber Riley, Blake Griffin, Joel Kim Booster, Bob The Drag Queen, DeRay Mckesson, Drew Barrymore and Wayne Brady. Laura Benanti, Jackie Hoffman, and more will make guest appearances. Watch the video trailer now!

DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS to Premiere on December 1
DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS to Premiere on December 1
November 1, 2022

Tom Everett Scott, Angel Parker and Ana Gasteyer also star. Mary Lane Haskell, Bryan Batt, Brendan Bradley, John Newberg, Rachel Parton George, Cassie Parton Griffith, Rhoda Griffis, Kathryn Burns, Liam Rauhoff and Steve Summers round out the cast. Musical guests include Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, and Miley Cyrus.

VIDEO: Peacock Releases Trailer For IRREVERENT Starring Colin Donnell
VIDEO: Peacock Releases Trailer For IRREVERENT Starring Colin Donnell
November 1, 2022

Irreverent stars Colin Donnell, PJ Byrne, Kylie Bracknell, Briallen Clarke, Tegan Stimson, Ed Oxenbould, Russell Dykstra, Calen Tassone, and Jason Wilder. A criminal mediator from Chicago is forced to flee his life and hide out in an Australian reef community in Far North Queensland posing as the church Reverend. Watch the video trailer now!

NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER to Present 'The Roots Residency'
NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER to Present 'The Roots Residency'
November 1, 2022

Anchored by an unforgettable concert in the Kennedy Center’s Concert Hall, the special explores how The Roots continue to push the boundaries of their art form while using their platform as the inaugural artist-in-residence of the Center’s Hip Hop Culture Program to foster the next generation of cultural leaders.

VIDEO: Backstreet Boys Release 'Last Christmas' Music Video
VIDEO: Backstreet Boys Release 'Last Christmas' Music Video
November 1, 2022

Backstreet Boys continue to gift fans this holiday season beyond the release of their first ever Christmas album and a music video. Next month, the Boys will bring the album to life in their very own Christmas special, “A Very Backstreet Holiday' on ABC. “A Very Backstreet Holiday” will feature performances of various songs from the new album.



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