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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

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Hairspray

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Photos: First Look at GOSSIP GIRL Season Two Ahead of December Premiere
Photos: First Look at GOSSIP GIRL Season Two Ahead of December Premiere
October 27, 2022

Developed by showrunner Joshua Safran, a writer and executive producer on the original series, the new series is based on the bestselling novels by Cecily von Ziegesar and the original show, developed by Josh Schwartz and  Stephanie Savage. Check out the first look photos of season two now!

VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts THE SANTA CLAUSES Series Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts THE SANTA CLAUSES Series Trailer
October 27, 2022

Disney+ debuted a new trailer for “The Santa Clauses' series. The series stars Tim Allen as Scott Calvin/Santa Claus, Elizabeth Mitchell as Carol/Mrs. Claus, Elizabeth Allen-Dick as Sandra, Devin Bright as Noel, Austin Kane as Cal, Matilda Lawler as Betty, Rupali Redd as Grace and Kal Penn as Simon Choksi. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Cast Performs 'That Beautiful Sound' on TODAY
VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Cast Performs 'That Beautiful Sound' on TODAY
October 27, 2022

Watch a video of Elizabeth Teeter, Alex Brightman, and more perform 'That Beautiful Sound' from Beetlejuice the Musical on The TODAY Show. Beetlejuice also stars Kerry Butler, David Josefsberg, Obie Award Winner Adam Dannheisser, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Michelle Aravena, Kelvin Moon Loh, and more.

VIDEO: Gavin Creel Helps Make a Breast Cancer Survivor's Broadway Dreams Come True Onstage at INTO THE WOODS on TODAY
VIDEO: Gavin Creel Helps Make a Breast Cancer Survivor's Broadway Dreams Come True Onstage at INTO THE WOODS on TODAY
October 27, 2022

Gavin Creel helped breast cancer survivor Carina Ranieri fulfill her lifelong dream of dancing on a Broadway stage. After choosing college over pursuing performing Carina Ranieri found peace by dancing through her breast cancer diagnosis and now she was able to live out her dream by dancing onstage at Into the Woods. Watch the video segment now!

Apple Music Live Presents a Special Performance From Megan Thee Stallion Live From The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles
Apple Music Live Presents a Special Performance From Megan Thee Stallion Live From The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles
October 27, 2022

Megan Thee Stallion will be the latest artist to take the stage for Apple Music Live, the exclusive live performance series on Apple Music giving the biggest stars in music a global platform to connect with audiences around the world. Apple Music has previously featured performances from Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, and Billie Eilish. 

Alan Jackson To Receive the 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at 'The 56th Annual CMA Awards'
Alan Jackson To Receive the 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at 'The 56th Annual CMA Awards'
October 27, 2022

The Country Music Association has revealed its 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient—chart-topping Country Music superstar Alan Jackson. Dierks Bentley, Jon Pardi, Carrie Underwood and Lainey Wilson will take the CMA Awards stage for an all-star tribute to the Country Music Hall of Fame member.

Andrew Farriss Breaks Into Billboard Top 40 With 'You Are My Rock'
Andrew Farriss Breaks Into Billboard Top 40 With 'You Are My Rock'
October 27, 2022

He shares neighboring position with such artists as Ty Hernton, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Zach Bryan, Wade Bowen, Dillon Carmichael, and Miranda Lambert. Farriss also appears at #5 on CDX's 'Surging & Emerging' chart (10/26), alongside Casey Donahew, Carrie Underwood, and more. Listen to the new single now!

Indy Debuts New Single 'Killer'
Indy Debuts New Single 'Killer'
October 27, 2022

Indy—the solo music project of acclaimed poet Indy Yelich O’Connor—unveils a new single, “Killer,” out now on TMWRK Records. The new track, written by Indy and produced with Phil Scully (Diplo, Dillion Francis), follows the pop breakout’s first-ever music release. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE PALE BLUE EYE Trailer Starring Christian Bale
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts THE PALE BLUE EYE Trailer Starring Christian Bale
October 27, 2022

The film stars Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Toby Jones, Harry Lawtey, Simon McBurney, Hadley Robinson, Timothy Spall, Joey Brooks, Brennan Cook, Gideon Glick, Fred Hechinger, Matt Helm, Jack Irving, Steven Maier, Charlie Tahan and Robert Duvall. Watch the new video trailer now!

Robot Monster Releases New Single 'OUT'
Robot Monster Releases New Single 'OUT'
October 27, 2022

Rock duo Robot Monster has released their newest single “OUT.' The song comes on the heels of their debut full-length album which was released earlier this year. Both were produced by Grammy award-winning Jacquire King (Kings Of Leon, Kaleo, Tom Waits, City and Colour) at King’s studio, The LBT, just outside of Nashville, Tennessee.

Chloe Moriondo Unveils 'Cdbaby<3 (Underscores Remix)'
Chloe Moriondo Unveils 'Cdbaby<3 (Underscores Remix)'
October 27, 2022

Working with producers/co-writers including Oscar Scheller (Rina Sawayama, PinkPantheress, Charli XCX), David Pramik (Machine Gun Kelly, Oliver Tree), and Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Olivia O’Brien), SUCKERPUNCH signals a new era for Moriondo and marks a bold leap forward from the understated indie-pop and jittery pop-punk of Blood Bunny.

Replay Lincoln Park to Open Harry Styles 'Harry's House' Pop-Up Store
Replay Lincoln Park to Open Harry Styles 'Harry's House' Pop-Up Store
October 27, 2022

Harry’s House will feature an homage to the unofficial new King of Pop, Harry Styles, and will feature Instagrammble moments that allude to Harry’s albums, along with themed cocktails, live DJ’s spinning Harry tunes throughout, a Sunday daytime party with mimosa specials and so much more.

Rachel Bay Jones Joins YOUNG SHELDON In Recurring Role
Rachel Bay Jones Joins YOUNG SHELDON In Recurring Role
October 27, 2022

Tony winner Rachel Bay Jones has joined the cast of CBS' Young Sheldon in a recurring role. Jones has signed on to the sitcom alongside Will Sasso. They will play the parents of Mandy, played by Emily Osment.

Bryan Ferry to Release 'Taxi' For Limited Edition Vinyl & CD
Bryan Ferry to Release 'Taxi' For Limited Edition Vinyl & CD
October 27, 2022

Bryan Ferry’s eighth solo studio album ‘Taxi’ is being re-issued for the very first time since its initial release in March 1993. The album will be available on limited edition yellow vinyl, and on CD in a limited edition Japanese-style oversized card sleeve, with new artwork overseen by Bryan. Pre-order the album now!

Aly & AJ Announce New Era 'With Love From'
Aly & AJ Announce New Era 'With Love From'
October 27, 2022

The single and album will be part of the sister’s recent distribution signing with SoundCloud, adding another milestone to an artistic era that has flourished and risen to new heights both publicly and critically over the past two years, notably under their own leadership as independent artists, songwriters and creators.

Gia Woods Delivers 'Heartbreak County Vol. 2' EP
Gia Woods Delivers 'Heartbreak County Vol. 2' EP
October 27, 2022

Persian pop experimentalist Gia Woods delivers a technicolor punch with Heartbreak County, Vol. 2. The strobe-lit electropop EP dishes out more grit than glitz, exploring a “deeper, more raw side”  than Vol. 1. Along with the release of the EP, Gia shares dark, beat-driven track, 'Disco Heart.'

Dalton Dover Signs With Universal Music Group Nashville
Dalton Dover Signs With Universal Music Group Nashville
October 27, 2022

Dover first achieved prominence after appearing on Season 16 of “The Voice,” where he earned a chair turn from legendary country artist Blake Shelton. Two years later, Dover has continued to build his fan base on TikTok, garnering millions of views with his popular #CatchMeOffGuard series of cover song mashups.

48 HOURS Correspondent Erin Moriarty Returns With Third Season of 'My Life of Crime' Podcast
48 HOURS Correspondent Erin Moriarty Returns With Third Season of 'My Life of Crime' Podcast
October 27, 2022

48 HOURS correspondent Erin Moriarty’s award-winning original true-crime podcast MY LIFE OF CRIME returns for a third season. The captivating and thrilling podcast from CBS News Audio and 48 HOURS, America’s #1 Saturday night true-crime destination, is available on all podcast platforms with new episodes released every Wednesday.

Altin Gün Return With New Single 'Leylim Ley'
Altin Gün Return With New Single 'Leylim Ley'
October 27, 2022

A classic song of lost love and exile, “Leylim Ley” features music composed by renowned Turkish musician, author, poet, and politician Zülfü Livaneli and lyrics written by the late Turkish novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist Sabahattin Ali (1907–1948).

Alison Wonderland Shares New Single 'Down the Line'
Alison Wonderland Shares New Single 'Down the Line'
October 27, 2022

Out now via Astralwerks, the song glimmers with hope in the face of loneliness. While the track opens with Alison alone on vocals, accompanied by a warm acoustic guitar, by the time it builds to a close, she’s joined by a multitude of voices, underscoring the comfort found through community. 



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