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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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PBS Announces TUTANKHAMUN: ALLIES & ENEMIES
PBS Announces TUTANKHAMUN: ALLIES & ENEMIES
September 28, 2022

Produced and shot on location by an all-Egyptian crew led by filmmaker and executive producer Hossam Aboul-Magd, TUTANKHAMUN: ALLIES & ENEMIES goes beyond examining Tut’s tomb and treasures. The film aims to share the Egyptian pharaoh’s story from his point of view and unpacks the short-lived human existence of the “Boy King.”

Brody Price Shares 'It Was You' Ft. Robert Ellis on Piano and Andy Baxter (Penny & Sparrow) Harmonies
Brody Price Shares 'It Was You' Ft. Robert Ellis on Piano and Andy Baxter (Penny & Sparrow) Harmonies
September 28, 2022

Brody Price's new single features Ellis on piano and Andy Baxter (Penny & Sparrow) on vocal harmonies. Other appearances on the album include John Paul White (The Civil Wars) and Will Johnson (Centro-matic).

Flume Confirms 'Palaces' Livestream on September 30
Flume Confirms 'Palaces' Livestream on September 30
September 28, 2022

On Saturday night, Flume headlined the San Francisco debut of electronic specialist festival Portola. The Sunday night headliner was The Chemical Brothers, with the event also featuring performances by Jamie xx, Fred Again.., Kaytranada, James Blake, Peggy Gou, Four Tet, Shy Girl, Caribou and more.

Polyphia Share 'Ego Death' Featuring Guitar Virtuoso Steve Vai
Polyphia Share 'Ego Death' Featuring Guitar Virtuoso Steve Vai
September 28, 2022

“Ego Death” features Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuoso and composer Steve Vai, most known for his work with Frank Zappa, Mary J Blige, Motörhead, Alice Cooper, and many more. Grammy Award-winning producer and trumpet player Brasstracks also appears on the track. The video features Vai and Brasstracks filmed in Los Angeles.

Chloe George Shares New Single 'There You Are'
Chloe George Shares New Single 'There You Are'
September 28, 2022

Chloe braided the organic fluidity of R&B with the clear-eyed intensity of golden-era pop, heralding her arrival as an effusive young star. In her four years since graduating from NYU’s Clive Davis Institute, Chloe has quickly become a sought after songwriter, frequently co-writing with artists such as Normani and Dua Lipa.

Ada Marques Releases New Single 'Porcelain'
Ada Marques Releases New Single 'Porcelain'
September 28, 2022

Rising indie-folk singer-songwriter Ada Marques has revealed that her debut EP, Creature Of Habit. Alongside the EP announcement, Marques has released the evocative new single “Porcelain,” the third song taken from Creature Of Habit. “Porcelain” is now available to download and stream on all digital platforms worldwide.

Archers of Loaf Release New Single 'Aimee' Off Forthcoming Album
Archers of Loaf Release New Single 'Aimee' Off Forthcoming Album
September 28, 2022

Archers of Loaf will release their new album, Reason in Decline, via Merge Records. It marks the band’s first full-length studio album in over two decades. Though Archers of Loaf have played a handful of reunion shows in the past couple of decades, the band is set to embark on their first tour in support of Reason in Decline this fall.

MGM'S EPIX to Relaunch as MGM+ in Early 2023 With New Brand Identity and Programming Offerings
MGM'S EPIX to Relaunch as MGM+ in Early 2023 With New Brand Identity and Programming Offerings
September 28, 2022

The newly unveiled brand will debut in conjunction with the Season Three premiere of the acclaimed series Godfather of Harlem. The show’s second season was EPIX’s best performing season of all time, breaking records for single-title streams in a single day across EPIX’s digital channels.

VIDEO: Antoni Porowski Hosts Netflix's EASY-BAKE BATTLE Triailer
VIDEO: Antoni Porowski Hosts Netflix's EASY-BAKE BATTLE Triailer
September 28, 2022

Enter Easy-Bake Battle, a new culinary competition series inspired by Hasbro’s iconic Easy-Bake Oven, featuring skilled and ultra clever home cooks, all with a ton of heart and soul,  facing off and using their most ingenious kitchen hacks to prove who can make the easiest, fastest, and most delicious food. Watch the video trailer now!

zzzahara Shares New Track 'julia'
zzzahara Shares New Track 'julia'
September 28, 2022

Los Angeles-based queer guitarist and songwriter zzzahara shares a new track, “julia,” alongside a video. The new track follows initial album offerings “bulletproof,” featuring Los Angeles-based musician and producer Mareux, “get out of la,” “lust,” “gurl” and “cupid’s out tonight.' Watch the new music video now!

SYML Returns With New Single 'Lost Myself' Featuring Guy Garvey of Elbow
SYML Returns With New Single 'Lost Myself' Featuring Guy Garvey of Elbow
September 28, 2022

SYML—the project of singer, songwriter and producer Brian Fennell—returns with a new track, “Lost Myself” featuring Guy Garvey of British quartet Elbow, alongside a video. He released his self-titled debut album in 2019, which included the platinum-selling song “Where’s My Love,” followed by the grief-stricken EP DIM.

Virgin Prunes Announce '...If I Die, I Die' (40th Anniversary Edition)
Virgin Prunes Announce '...If I Die, I Die' (40th Anniversary Edition)
September 28, 2022

The scene included Gavin Friday and fellow Virgin Prunes Guggi, Dave-id Busaras Scott (vocals), Strongman (bass), Dik Evans (guitar), Mary D'Nellon (drums), all sharing a vehemently anti-patriarchal, anti-establishment spirit with their different religious backgrounds strengthening their mutual interests.

VIDEO: We TV Shares HIP HOP HOMICIDES New Investigative Series Trailer
VIDEO: We TV Shares HIP HOP HOMICIDES New Investigative Series Trailer
September 28, 2022

Featuring an exclusive interview from his mentor, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, the premiere episode is Pop Smoke…gunned down in the Hollywood Hills in what was first labeled a “robbery gone wrong”... but the scene lacked the usual signs of forced entry and ransacking associated with those crimes. Watch the new video trailer now!

Charlotte Spiral Announce New EP & Share Title Track
Charlotte Spiral Announce New EP & Share Title Track
September 28, 2022

“All This Time, Asleep” is the new single from London duo Charlotte Spiral and the title track of their upcoming third EP, produced by celebrated producer Dave Okumu (Jessie Ware, Nilufer Yanya, Lianne La Havas, Joan As Police Woman). The EP provides the follow up to last year’s New Light EP which was produced with Dan Carey.

IN THE SOOP: FRIENDCATION to Premiere on Disney+ in October
IN THE SOOP: FRIENDCATION to Premiere on Disney+ in October
September 28, 2022

Featuring Park Seo-jun (“The Marvels”), rapper Peakboy, Choi Woo-shik (“Parasite”), Park Hyung-sik (“Soundtrack #1”) and V of BTS, “IN THE SOOP : Friendcation” gives audiences a close look at the lives of these five celebrity friends, as they step away from their busy everyday lives to unwind together in a relaxing surprise trip.

VIDEO: Showtime Releases New Trailer for THE LINCOLN PROJECT
VIDEO: Showtime Releases New Trailer for THE LINCOLN PROJECT
September 28, 2022

Directed by Fisher Stevens (Dirty Money, Before the Flood) and Karim Amer (The Vow, The Great Hack), THE LINCOLN PROJECT follows a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project, the fastest-growing super PAC in America, as they take on the task of “saving democracy.' Watch the new video trailer now!

Tickets For THE BODYGUARD 30TH ANNIVERSARY Now Available
Tickets For THE BODYGUARD 30TH ANNIVERSARY Now Available
September 28, 2022

The Bodyguard spawned the best-selling soundtrack album of all-time, and netted Houston the Grammy Award for “Album of the Year.” In addition to viewing the beloved movie, fans in attendance at the events will enjoy the music videos for “Queen of the Night” and “I Will Always Love You” celebrating the legacy of Whitney Houston following the film.

VIDEO: Robin Thicke & Olympic Champion Allyson Felix Visit THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Robin Thicke & Olympic Champion Allyson Felix Visit THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
September 28, 2022

Robin then gushes about how proud he is of his 12-year-old son Julian, a budding musician who recently landed the lead role in his school production of “Willy Wonka,” and how he encourages Julian to follow his own path. Plus, tune-in to watch Robin serenade Jennifer with “The Sweetest Love.” Watch videos from the episode now!

VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses Working With His Wife, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, on THE PIANO LESSON on COLBERT
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses Working With His Wife, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, on THE PIANO LESSON on COLBERT
September 28, 2022

Samuel L. Jackson appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss returning to Broadway in The Piano Lesson. Jackson also discussed having his wife, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, as the director of the new revival, praising her new vision for the production. Watch the new video interview now!

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares HELLO JACK! Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares HELLO JACK! Season Two Trailer
September 28, 2022

A new season of kindness creates more incredible change. “Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show” is co-created and executive produced by Jack McBrayer (“30 Rock,” “Phineas and Ferb,” “Wreck-It Ralph” franchise) and Angela C. Santomero (“Blue’s Clues,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood”). Watch the new video trailer now!



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