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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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Billy Joel's Monthly Residency Continues With 89th Show at Madison Square Garden
Billy Joel's Monthly Residency Continues With 89th Show at Madison Square Garden
October 27, 2022

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSGE) announced that by overwhelming demand, legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel has added another show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World’s Most Famous Arena on Sunday, March 26, 2023. The March show will mark Joel’s 89th monthly and 135th lifetime show at The Garden.

Billy Ray Cyrus to Co-Star in New Movie & Release New Music with FIREROSE this November
Billy Ray Cyrus to Co-Star in New Movie & Release New Music with FIREROSE this November
October 27, 2022

Cyrus and FIREROSE co-wrote and recorded “Time” in the midst of the success of their chart topping hit “New Day”. “Time” is featured in “Christmas In Paradise”. Cyrus co-stars in the film with Kelsey Grammer and Elizabeth Hurley which will be in select theaters Nov 11; On Demand, Digital and Blu-ray and DVD Nov. 15.

VIDEO: Eddie Redmayne Does Vocal Warm-Ups with Jennifer Hudson on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Eddie Redmayne Does Vocal Warm-Ups with Jennifer Hudson on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
October 27, 2022

Eddie discusses his obsession with “The X Factor” and Leona Lewis, and reveals that after a night of drinking, he will find himself viewing all her performances. Then, Eddie showcases the unusual vocal warmup exercises he learned for “Les Misérables,” which he believes his voice teacher taught him to make a fool out of him. Watch the videos now!

DANCING WITH THE STARS Sets Halloween Episode Performance Lineup
DANCING WITH THE STARS Sets Halloween Episode Performance Lineup
October 27, 2022

Hosts Tyra Banks and Alfonso Ribeiro will walk out to “Night Crawling” by Miley Cyrus ft. Billy Idol. Team Wicked will dance to “The Witches Are Back” from Hocus Pocus 2 and Team Scream will dance to “Heads Will Roll” by Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Other song performances include Taylor Swift, Måneskin, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish, and more.

EPEX Releases 4th EP 'Prelude of Love Chapter 1: Puppy Love'
EPEX Releases 4th EP 'Prelude of Love Chapter 1: Puppy Love'
October 26, 2022

EPEX (이펙스) is an eight-member boy group under C9 Entertainment, consisting of WISH, KEUM, MU, A-MIN, BAEKSEUNG, AYDEN, YEWANG, and JEFF. Their name describes them as “the gathering of eight youths reaches eight different apexes.” It represents the 8 members forming a collective, powerful new team.

THE GOOD NURSE Starring Jessica Chastain & Eddie Redmayne Now Streaming on Netflix
THE GOOD NURSE Starring Jessica Chastain & Eddie Redmayne Now Streaming on Netflix
October 26, 2022

Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth in this gripping thriller based on true events. The film stars Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne, also featuring Nnamdi Asomugha, Kim Dickens, Malik Yoba, Alix West Lefler, and Noah Emmerich.

The Jorgensens Will Release 'Americana Soul' Album
The Jorgensens Will Release 'Americana Soul' Album
October 26, 2022

Specializing in an honest, authentic style of roots rock/AAA/Americana-steeped sound, The Jorgensens’ have earned a loyal fanbase and press adulation for their signature steel-sharp musicianship, honey-soaked harmonizations, and relatable lyrics, which have drawn comparisons to Delaney and Bonnie and Alabama Shakes.

Retired U.S. Veterans Releasing Holiday EP Produced by EQ
Retired U.S. Veterans Releasing Holiday EP Produced by EQ
October 26, 2022

Tracks on Deck the Halls were produced by David “DQ” Quinones (producer /writer for Beyonce, Usher, David Guetta, Nicki Minaj to name a few), Johnny Black (producer / writer working with the likes of Jessie J, Estelle, Daughtry, Mr. Probz, and Tamia) and Jon Waller. The EP features two original songs, 'Santa Don’t Let Me Down' and 'At Christmas.'

Exclusive: L Morgan Lee Discusses Breaking Barriers in A STRANGE LOOP on BROADWAY SANDWICH
Exclusive: L Morgan Lee Discusses Breaking Barriers in A STRANGE LOOP on BROADWAY SANDWICH
October 27, 2022

L Morgan Lee, breakout star of “A Strange Loop” and the first trans actor to garner a Tony nomination, will be featured on a new episode of Broadway Sandwich. Watch an exclusive video clip of L Morgan Lee talking candidly with host Garen Scribner about being a role model.

Rock Band Dorothy To Release Live Cover Of 'Sweet Dreams'
Rock Band Dorothy To Release Live Cover Of 'Sweet Dreams'
October 26, 2022

Gifts From The Holy Ghost, Dorothy Martin’s third studio album as frontwoman for the pseudonymous, rock band Dorothy, is the album she’s always wanted, and has perhaps been destined to make. Born from a sense of divine, spiritual urgency, its Dorothy’s most bombastic and victoriously rock and roll work yet.

Collapsing Scenery Release New Singles 'Prussian Blue' & 'Every Grain Of Sand'
Collapsing Scenery Release New Singles 'Prussian Blue' & 'Every Grain Of Sand'
October 26, 2022

Collapsing Scenery return with two new singles, 'Prussian Blue' and “Every Grain of Sand” which are available now on all streaming platforms. 'Prussian Blue' was inspired by the brilliant 'When We Cease to Understand the World' by Benjamin Labatut.

Moxxy Jones Collaborates with Isabelle on 'Another Yesterday'
Moxxy Jones Collaborates with Isabelle on 'Another Yesterday'
October 26, 2022

Long-time friends - Frank (keyboard) and Milan (guitar)- share a sound that’s full of dichotomy: unexpected yet familiar, energetic yet dark, sonically boundless with classical elements, and intentionally juxtaposed lyrics. Isabelle is known for her appearances on American Idol, Off-Broadway productions, and her own recordings.

Peacock Announces Political Thriller THE INDEPENDENT Starring Jodie Turner-Smith & More
Peacock Announces Political Thriller THE INDEPENDENT Starring Jodie Turner-Smith & More
October 26, 2022

Peacock has announced The Independent, a Relativity Media film from Park Pictures, Anonymous Content and NEXT Productions. The film follows a young journalist who discovers a conspiracy involving a U.S. Presidential candidate that could change the election and the fate of the country. Watch a first look video clip now!

Billie Eilish, Doja Cat & More Join Audible's New Original Series 'Origins'
Billie Eilish, Doja Cat & More Join Audible's New Original Series 'Origins'
October 26, 2022

Academy and multi-Grammy Award winner Billie Eilish, Grammy winner Doja Cat, multi Latin Grammy winner Camilo, the youngest recipient of the Best Reggae Album Grammy award, Koffee, emerging audio-visual artist and rap pioneer Tobe Nwigwe, pop sensation King Princess and Grammy-nominated country music star Mickey Guyton.

HOOGENBOOM Shares New Single 'Skipping Town'
HOOGENBOOM Shares New Single 'Skipping Town'
October 26, 2022

California-based singer and songwriter HOOGENBOOM (Brandon Hoogenboom) shared a brand new single “Skipping Town” via Brooklyn-based record label and management company Rose Garden, home to artists like Monster Rally, Runnner, and more.

Jared James Nichols Releases New Single 'Down The Drain'
Jared James Nichols Releases New Single 'Down The Drain'
October 26, 2022

On the track – produced, engineered, and mixed by Eddie Spear (Zach Bryan, Slash, Rival Sons) – vulnerable vocals snake around melodic guitar in ominous fashion. Baring its fangs, “Down The Drain” snaps into a chorus punctuated by a wailing lead. Watch the official music video, directed by Tom Flynn and Mike Watts (Lamb of God, All That Remains).

20th Century Studios' and New Regency's BARBARIAN on Digital Now
20th Century Studios' and New Regency's BARBARIAN on Digital Now
October 26, 2022

From writer/director Zach Cregger, and noted horror producer Roy Lee (The Ring, The Grudge, and It) comes a film both critics and audiences are raving about. From 20th Century Studios and New Regency, Barbarian stars Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, and Justin Long. Written and directed by Zach Cregger.

Andrew Bird Releases 'I felt a Funeral, in my Brain' feat. Phoebe Bridgers
Andrew Bird Releases 'I felt a Funeral, in my Brain' feat. Phoebe Bridgers
October 26, 2022

Andrew Bird and Phoebe Bridgers join forces to share a haunting reimagination of the Emily Dickinson poem, ‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain.’ Multiple Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist Bird also announces the new date for his rescheduled London show at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire.

Doss Releases '4 New Hit Songs *Remixes'
Doss Releases '4 New Hit Songs *Remixes'
October 26, 2022

Produced by Doss with production from Hudson Mohawke and Plush (formerly Unicorn Kid), 4 New Hit Songs *Remixes developed from live edits Doss refined while on tour with Yves Tumor, and at sold-out headliners across the country. Ahead of the EP’s release, Doss shared “Puppy,” co-produced with Hudson Mohawke, and “Strawberry (Singin’ Club Mix).” 

YoshimiO (OOIOO / Boredoms) Announces New Collaborative Album With Producer IzumikiYoshi
YoshimiO (OOIOO / Boredoms) Announces New Collaborative Album With Producer IzumikiYoshi
October 26, 2022

The duo's debut as YoshimiOizumikiYoshiduO finds YoshimiO using the piano as her primary instrument for the first time since her youth, with fractured melodies and her singular vocal acrobatics bent, stretched and mutated by IzumikiYoshi’s modular synthesizer into cascades of brightly colored waves and dotted constellations of sound.



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