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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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VIDEO: Joss Stone Releases 'What Christmas Means To Me' Music Video
VIDEO: Joss Stone Releases 'What Christmas Means To Me' Music Video
November 3, 2022

The video comes ahead of the singer's busy Holiday season as she gears up to promote her debut Christmas album Merry Christmas, Love which was released in September via S-Curve/Hollywood Records. The album is available on all streaming platforms and CD. Vinyl will be released on November 11th. 

Season Two Of GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES to Debut in January
Season Two Of GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES to Debut in January
November 3, 2022

The HBO late night series GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES returns for its second season with a new day and time. In season one, Jones uniquely took on cultural institutions such as Duke basketball, The Masters and the NFL Draft, and examined the athletic renaissance of historically black colleges and universities in the coaching ranks of the NFL.

Apple Music Releases Carols Covered 2022 Holiday Playlist feat. Ellie Goulding & More
Apple Music Releases Carols Covered 2022 Holiday Playlist feat. Ellie Goulding & More
November 3, 2022

The global Carols Covered playlist is back with a new line-up of exclusive to Apple Music holiday songs reimagined by some of contemporary music's most impactful artists, plus a few of the highlights from years past. Apple Music is launching the inaugural Classical Carols Covered playlist. Listen to the nw playlists now!

REASONABLE DOUBT to Make Broadcast Television Premiere
REASONABLE DOUBT to Make Broadcast Television Premiere
November 3, 2022

The drama series - from writer and executive producer Raamla Mohamed, and executive producer and director Kerry Washington - is produced by ABC Signature and streams exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. Mohamed leads an all-Black writing staff on the series. “Reasonable Doubt” stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, and more.

Billy Idol to Play at Los Angeles' Roxy Theatre & Amoeba Hollywood
Billy Idol to Play at Los Angeles' Roxy Theatre & Amoeba Hollywood
November 3, 2022

Billy Idol returns to his hometown of Los Angeles on Wednesday, November 9 to play a run of two intimate performances: an evening show at The Roxy Theatre with support from special guests Huddy and Willem Wolfe as well as an afternoon acoustic set at Amoeba Hollywood with his longtime collaborator, co-writer and guitarist Steve Stevens.

Disney+ Announces New Holiday Exclusive Content
Disney+ Announces New Holiday Exclusive Content
November 3, 2022

There’s no place like Disney+ for the holidays with the “Happy Holidays” collection returning for the third year. New trailers are now available for three upcoming holiday specials exclusive to Disney+; “Pentatonix: Around the World for the Holidays,” “Best in Snow,” and “Hip Hop Nutcracker.”

VIDEO: Peacock Shares A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY: TRUE EVIL Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY: TRUE EVIL Documentary Trailer
November 3, 2022

A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY: TRUE EVIL, a companion to Peacock’s hit limited drama series A Friend of the Family, further explores the story of Jan Broberg who was kidnapped and sexually abused by a family friend, Robert Berchtold, nearly 50 years ago. Watch the new trailer for the upcoming documentary now!

Dylan Sinclair Drops Deluxe EP feat. Joyce Wrice, Destin Conrad, and JVCK JAMES
Dylan Sinclair Drops Deluxe EP feat. Joyce Wrice, Destin Conrad, and JVCK JAMES
November 3, 2022

The expanded 12-track version includes four additional songs including the new sultry slow jam “Never” featuring R&B sensation and recent NPR Tiny Desk performer Joyce Wrice as well as the previously released explosive “Open Remix” featuring two of the genre’s finest fast rising male vocalists DESTIN CONRAD and JVCK JAMES.

Jeff Rosenstock & Laura Stevenson Surprise-Release Neil Young Covers EP
Jeff Rosenstock & Laura Stevenson Surprise-Release Neil Young Covers EP
November 3, 2022

In anticipation of their joint tour, the duorelease their second Neil Young covers EP. Younger Still, out now via Polyvinyl Recording Co.,  features Rosenstock & Stevenson putting their spin on classics “Comes a Time,” and “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere,” alongside deeper cuts like “Razor Love” and “Hey Babe.”

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!



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