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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: Peacock Drops PITCH PERFECT Spinoff Series Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Drops PITCH PERFECT Spinoff Series Teaser Trailer
October 5, 2022

In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the first Pitch Perfect film, which premiered in theaters October 5, 2012, Peacock has shared the first teaser trailer for its new spinoff series, Bumper in Berlin. The new series features Adam Devine, Sarah Hyland, Flula Borg, Lera Abova, and Jameela Jamil. Watch the new video teaser now!

VIDEO: Gabriel Iglesias Makes History with STADIUM FLUFFY Trailer
VIDEO: Gabriel Iglesias Makes History with STADIUM FLUFFY Trailer
October 5, 2022

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias makes history as the first comedian to perform at Dodger Stadium in his new special Stadium Fluffy. Gabriel hilariously shares details about being a Los Angeles native, a recent attempt at extortion towards him, and where he holds the record for receiving the highest fine on stage. Watch the video trailer now!

VIDEO: First VIOLENT NIGHT Holiday Action Film Trailer Released
VIDEO: First VIOLENT NIGHT Holiday Action Film Trailer Released
October 5, 2022

The film also stars Emmy winner John Leguizamo (John Wick), Cam Gigandet (Without Remorse), Alex Hassell (Cowboy Bebop), Alexis Louder (The Tomorrow War), Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones) and Beverly D’Angelo (National Lampoon’s Vacation franchise). Watch the new video trailer now!

Bobby Weir to Release 'Ace' 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Bobby Weir to Release 'Ace' 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
October 5, 2022

Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros has performed the album with featuring The Wolfpack, a string and brass quintet, pedal steel player Barry Sless, and special guests Tyler Childers and Brittney Spencer. One of those performances will be released early next year in a special edition of Ace that also includes a remastered new mix of the original album.

VIDEO: Carla Dal Forno Shares 'Side by Side' Video From Upcoming Album 'Come Around'
VIDEO: Carla Dal Forno Shares 'Side by Side' Video From Upcoming Album 'Come Around'
October 5, 2022

The video (directed by Ludovic Sauvage) complements the track’s nocturnal longing, with a shadowy, blu-lit dal Forno superimposed over a shot of blooming, pale pink tulips with a starkly contrasting black backdrop; appearing like a nighttime singing apparition, over a precise, driving bass and atmospheric synths that twinkle, buzz, and ring out.

Brothertiger Announces New Self-Titled Album
Brothertiger Announces New Self-Titled Album
October 5, 2022

Brothertiger, the musical project of singer, songwriter, and producer John Jagos, has announced his fifth studio album, Brothertiger. Produced alongside longtime collaborator Jon Markson (Drug Church, Cathedral Bells, Can’t Swim), the self-titled album is previewed with the new single/video “Be True.” Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Moon Walker Shares New Single 'Turn Off This Song (Before It Takes Your Soul)'
Moon Walker Shares New Single 'Turn Off This Song (Before It Takes Your Soul)'
October 5, 2022

'Turn Off This Song (Before It Takes Your Soul)' opens with a groovy bassline with fuzzy vocals that meld into powerful, dark societal commentary, critiquing everything from capitalism, to the distrust of media, to the hyper-surveilled, hyper-policed place the U.S. has become. The accompanying music video was directed by Madison McConnell.

Mali Obomsawin Releases New Single 'Wawasint8da'
Mali Obomsawin Releases New Single 'Wawasint8da'
October 5, 2022

The single from Wabanaki composer, bandleader, and bassist, Mali Obomsawin, is out now. “Wawasint8da” channels a 17th century Jesuit hymn from the Wabanaki through the lens of jazz improvisation, fractured brass and colliding choral arrangements. Their work lays at the intersections of Native adaptation, Western colonialism, jazz, and tradition.

Honey Harper Release New Single 'Hard To Make A Living' from 'Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky'
Honey Harper Release New Single 'Hard To Make A Living' from 'Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky'
October 5, 2022

The band also released an official performance video filmed at EastWest Studios in Los Angeles, CA. The song was written by frontman William Fussell and Honey Harper co-founder and keyboardist Alana Pagnutti, who took a far greater role in songwriting following their 2020 debut album Starmaker.

VIDEO: Whitmer Thomas Shares 'Stick Around' Music Video
VIDEO: Whitmer Thomas Shares 'Stick Around' Music Video
October 5, 2022

Whitmer Thomas releases a video for “Stick Around,” the fourth and final single from his forthcoming Jay Som-produced album The Older I Get The Funnier I Was. The track showcases Thomas’ dexterity as a songwriter, which is in full display on The Older I Get The Funnier I Was, conjuring Bright Eyes alongside the storytelling of John Prine.

Liturgy Share New EP & Announce New Album '93696'
Liturgy Share New EP & Announce New Album '93696'
October 5, 2022

The mini-album is all new material featuring '93', '36' and '696.' Both '93696' and 'संसार' tease the group's new direction, as well as remind us of the power of this acclaimed band of guitarist and vocalist Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, guitarist Mario Miron, bassist Tia Vincent-Clark and drummer Leo Didkovsky. 

Ging (fka Frank Dukes) Shares 'Never Want To Leave' From Debut Album
Ging (fka Frank Dukes) Shares 'Never Want To Leave' From Debut Album
October 5, 2022

Ging, the solo project of the artist formerly known as Frank Dukes, shares a new song, “Never Want To Leave.' The track is taken from Ging’s debut album We’re Here, My Dear. “Never Want To Leave” follows the recently shared “Miracles,” “Dear Boy” and “Can You See Me.”

Rayland Baxter Shares New Single for 'Rubberband Man'
Rayland Baxter Shares New Single for 'Rubberband Man'
October 5, 2022

Rayland Baxter has released his new single “Rubberband Man,” off his forthcoming album, If I Were A Butterfly out November 4th on ATO. The track is an ode to Thunder Sound, where Baxter recorded the majority of his new album. Originally a rubber band factory, the Kentucky recording studio still has remnants of its former life.

Billy Porter to Appear on THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW This Week
Billy Porter to Appear on THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW This Week
October 5, 2022

THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW showcases Amber’s signature smart and silly take on the week's news. No matter what's happening in the world, Amber responds to it with a charming mix of honesty, nonsense, and bowties. THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW is a topical late-night show with just the good parts – the comedy & the celebrities. 

Emily Scott Robinson Releases New Single 'Double Double'
Emily Scott Robinson Releases New Single 'Double Double'
October 5, 2022

Watch the official music video, directed by Colin Sullivan and featuring Maire Higgins and Katie Shewbridge, below. “Double Double” is the second song unveiled from Robinson’s anticipated new project, Built on Bones, a song cycle for the Witches of Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth.

LA's Maraschino Shares New Single 'Smoke & Mirrors'
LA's Maraschino Shares New Single 'Smoke & Mirrors'
October 5, 2022

There’s a cinematic quality to Maraschino's songs—equal parts Surrealism, Derek Jarman, Ken Russell (not to mention those Madonna classics), and its own meta-universe of characters and situations seen through eyes that have seen it all. The lyrics drip with equal parts honey and venom.

Larkin Poe Shares New Single 'Strike Gold'
Larkin Poe Shares New Single 'Strike Gold'
October 5, 2022

An official music video premieres at YouTube. “Strike Gold” marks the latest single from Larkin Poe’s upcoming sixth studio album, Blood Harmony, arriving via their own Tricki-Woo Records. Pre-orders are available now, including limited edition magenta colored vinyl, CD, cassette, and more. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Black Honey Shares New Single 'Out of My Mind'
Black Honey Shares New Single 'Out of My Mind'
October 5, 2022

The single comes alongside a mesmerising video reminiscent of the brilliant ‘Live Through This’ -era Hole, which sees Izzy performing dressed up to the nines like Prom Queen. There’s little joy here though as she goes through the motions hypnotically, has out of body experiences by multiplying herself. Watch the new music video now!

Maddie Storvold Reveals Details of New LP
Maddie Storvold Reveals Details of New LP
October 5, 2022

Nelson based folk-roots singer-songwriter, Maddie Storvold reveals details of her third studio album, Sunstorm, and shares the first single and video- “Long Time Gone”. Sunstorm is set for release early 2023. Maddie is heading off on a 25- date tour of Alberta, BC and SK this October and November. Full tour details below.

The Drives Shares New Single 'Not That Bad'
The Drives Shares New Single 'Not That Bad'
October 5, 2022

Fully produced by the LA-based trio, “Not That Bad” as well as the band’s upcoming EP, very transparently delve into the world of mental health. As a means to tackling things head-on and avoiding complacency, the band offers a raw look into their innerworkings as individuals, functioning within a collective unit.



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