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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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Macula Dog Release Sophomore LP 'Orange 2'
Macula Dog Release Sophomore LP 'Orange 2'
October 7, 2022

Macula Dog’s sophomore album, Orange 2 is their most cohesive and purposeful release to date and marks an exciting new stage for the NYC experimental duo. This new collection melds the hard-hitting dynamics of 2020’s Breezy EP with the bands’ own version of traditional verse-chorus-verse pop songs.

AMERICAN IDOL Alum Eddie Island Releases 'Folkstar' Album
AMERICAN IDOL Alum Eddie Island Releases 'Folkstar' Album
October 7, 2022

Preceded by singles 'Black Cat' and “Grit Your Teeth”, plus the latest track “Honey (You Said Love”. Eddie Island dresses up the folk, indie rock and singer-songwriter music of his youth with shimmery, superstar synths that demonstrate his maturity, self-confidence, and star power on Folkstar.

Maya B Unveils New Track 'Bad' Featuring Omeretta the Great
Maya B Unveils New Track 'Bad' Featuring Omeretta the Great
October 7, 2022

Rising Los Angeles-based artist Maya B unveils new song, “BAD,” featuring rapper and “Love and Hip-Hop” star Omeretta The Great. The new music showcases Maya’s lofty range as an artist and creator while growing her already fiercely passionate fanbase. Stay tuned for more music from Maya B to come soon.

Ghost Light Releases Sophomore Album 'The Healing'
Ghost Light Releases Sophomore Album 'The Healing'
October 7, 2022

Ghost Light is thrilled to share their sophomore studio album The Healing via Royal Potato Family. The new album sees the group at the top of their musical game. The record was co-produced by Hamilton and the band recorded everything live and without multiple takes. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Talos Releases New Album 'Dear Chaos'
Talos Releases New Album 'Dear Chaos'
October 7, 2022

Irish artist Talos has released his long-awaited third album, Dear Chaos - a beautiful, expansive work that features the singles ‘All Ours’, ‘dance against the calm’, ‘KITES’ and the sublime ‘Crows’, featuring Lisa Hannigan, which closes the album. The 11-track record, out via BMG, is available on digital, CD and limited clear vinyl. 

whiterosemoxie Debuts EP 'HABITS'
whiterosemoxie Debuts EP 'HABITS'
October 7, 2022

whiterosemoxie has returned with a brand new EP HABITS. Arriving in the wake of his Rolling Loud Miami and Detroit's MoPOP festival dates, whiterosemoxie is packaging his incendiary stage presence into a 7-track collection. The EP marks the end of Moxie's habit' of living carelessly. The EP includes 7 tracks.

Marvel Studios Releases WEREWOLF BY NIGHT Soundtrack
Marvel Studios Releases WEREWOLF BY NIGHT Soundtrack
October 7, 2022

Giacchino, who also composed and produced the music for the Special Presentation, has scored such films as Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Love and Thunder” and “Doctor Strange,” as well as “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” “Spider-Man: Far from Home” and “Spider-Man: No Way Home.”  Marvel Studios’ “Werewolf By Night” is now streaming only on Disney+.

Carly Rae Jepsen & Rufus Wainwright Release New Single 'The Loneliest Time'
Carly Rae Jepsen & Rufus Wainwright Release New Single 'The Loneliest Time'
October 7, 2022

The last single to be released from her highly anticipated album, “The Loneliest Time” sees her playing out a fantastical duet with her musical hero Rufus Wainwright. Produced by Kyle Shearer, who worked with Carly before most notably on the song “Julien,” and co-written by Jepsen, Shearer and Nate Cyphert. Watch a visualizer for the single now!

WILLOW Releases New Album 'COPINGMECHANISM'
WILLOW Releases New Album 'COPINGMECHANISM'
October 7, 2022

WILLOW released her highly anticipated new album COPINGMECHANISM, along with the self-directed music video for the fiery “ur a stranger,” co-starring Paris Jackson. COPINGMECHANISM was produced by WILLOW and Chris Greatti and follows 2021’s explosive release, lately I feel EVERYTHING.

VIDEO: Corey Hawkins & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Talk TOPDOG/UNDERDOG on THE TODAY SHOW
VIDEO: Corey Hawkins & Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Talk TOPDOG/UNDERDOG on THE TODAY SHOW
October 7, 2022

Corey Hawkins and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II appeared on The Today Show this morning to discuss Broadway's Topdog/Underdog. During the segment, Mateen discussed his history with his character and the pair touched on the 'discipline' it takes to appear in the play. Hawkins also teased the The Color Purple musical movie. Watch the video interview now!

Elton John & Britney Spears Drop Joel Corry Remix of 'Hold Me Closer'
Elton John & Britney Spears Drop Joel Corry Remix of 'Hold Me Closer'
October 7, 2022

Elton John and Britney Spears release the first official remix of “Hold Me Closer.” Working his magic on the already infectious dance anthem, renowned English DJ and Producer Joel Corry adds his quintessential touch of euphoria to the track, thus creating an irresistible, heart-thumping dancefloor anthem built for big moments, on big stages.

All Time Low Share New Single 'Sleepwalking'
All Time Low Share New Single 'Sleepwalking'
October 7, 2022

Multi-platinum selling Fueled By Ramen band All Time Low have shared their new single “Sleepwalking.” Available now on all streaming platforms, “Sleepwalking” is accompanied by a Eduoardo Ranaboldo directed official music video streaming on the band’s official YouTube channel and marks the first new release from the band since 2021.

VIDEO: Watch Lindsay Lohan & Chord Overstreet in New FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS Official Trailer
VIDEO: Watch Lindsay Lohan & Chord Overstreet in New FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS Official Trailer
October 7, 2022

Netflix has released the video trailer for Falling For Christmas, starring Lindsay Lohan and Chord Overstreet. The trailer offers fans a preview of Lindsay Lohan singing the classic holiday song 'Jingle Bell Rock.' The film also stars George Young, Jack Wagner, Olivia Perez, Alejandra Flores, Chase Ramsey, Sean Dillingham, and Antonio D. Charity.

Taylor Swift Announces Lana Del Rey Collaboration on 'Midnights' Album
Taylor Swift Announces Lana Del Rey Collaboration on 'Midnights' Album
October 7, 2022

Taylor Swift has announced the complete track list for her upcoming album, 'Midnights.' The 13-track LP includes a collaboration with Lana Del Rey, called 'Snow On the Beach.' The new album also includes singles 'Lavander Haze,' 'Anti-Hero,' 'Midnight Rain,' 'Vigilante Shit,' 'Mastermind,' and more. Check out the complete track list now!

Joshua Bassett Releases New Single 'would you love me now?'
Joshua Bassett Releases New Single 'would you love me now?'
October 7, 2022

Singer, songwriter, and actor Joshua Bassett surprised fans with the heartfelt ballad “would you love me now?” The touching track showcases the 21-year-old’s incredible range as he references a still smoldering romance. It arrives only a matter of weeks after Bassett dropped his highly anticipated EP, Sad Songs In A Hotel Room.

VIDEO: Watch Lea Michele Perform 'Don't Rain On My Parade' From FUNNY GIRL on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
VIDEO: Watch Lea Michele Perform 'Don't Rain On My Parade' From FUNNY GIRL on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
October 7, 2022

Watch a new video of Lea Michele singing 'Don't Rain On My Parade' from Funny Girl on Good Morning America! Michele stars in the revival as Fanny Brice alongside Ramin Karimloo, Jared Grimes, and Tovah Feldshuh. Michele also sat down for an interview before the performance, discussing mid-show standing ovations and being back on Broadway.

VIDEO: Watch THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Watch THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Teaser Trailer
October 6, 2022

The film stars Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, Fred Armisen as Cranky Kong, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek and Sebastian Maniscalco as Spike. Watch the video teaser now!

VIDEO: SundanceTV & AMC+ Share TRUE CRIME STORY: INDEFENSIBLE Trailer
VIDEO: SundanceTV & AMC+ Share TRUE CRIME STORY: INDEFENSIBLE Trailer
October 6, 2022

SundanceTV and AMC+ are excited to share an all-new teaser for the sardonic and eye-opening six-part series True Crime Story: Indefensible. In True Crime Story: Indefensible, comedian Jena Friedman (Academy Award nominated writer and WGA winner of Borat 2) travels the country to unspool real cases on the ground. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch Linda Emond, Jayne Houdyshell & More in the CAUSEWAY Film Trailer
VIDEO: Watch Linda Emond, Jayne Houdyshell & More in the CAUSEWAY Film Trailer
October 6, 2022

Watch the video trailer for 'Causeway,' a new film directed by Lila Neugebauer ('The Waverly Gallery') starring Jennifer Lawrence, Tony winner Jayne Houdyshell ('The Music Man,' 'The Humans'), Linda Emond ('Cabaret,' 'Death of a Salesman'), Stephen McKinley Henderson ('A Doll's House Part 2'), Brian Tyree Henry (“Lobby Hero,' 'The Book of Mormon').

VIDEO: Hasan Minhaj & Time for Change Foundation Founder Kim Carter Appear on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Hasan Minhaj & Time for Change Foundation Founder Kim Carter Appear on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
October 6, 2022

Hasan Minhaj: The King’s Jester” star proudly proclaims to Jennifer the love he has for his 94.5 year-old grandmother who lives in India and survived COVID.  Hasan goes on to share their beautiful bond and his grandmother’s gift of poetry.  Then, watch videos of Hasan and Jennifer playing a revealing game of “Would You Rather!”



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