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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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Wet Leg Share Spotify Singles & Announce Four New York City Headlining Dates
Wet Leg Share Spotify Singles & Announce Four New York City Headlining Dates
September 21, 2022

Globally, the duo have reached over 140 million streams and sold over 250,000 albums, inspired a wealth of lobster fancy dress, garnered an ASMR following as well as finding fans in the likes of Drew Barrymore, Lorde, Iggy Pop, Elton John, Paramore’s Hayley Williams, Harry Styles, Edgar Wright and Dave Grohl.

Jason Isbell & John Paul White Join Paula Cole on 'For The Birds'
Jason Isbell & John Paul White Join Paula Cole on 'For The Birds'
September 21, 2022

Grammy-winning songwriter and producer Paula Cole has released For The Birds, a new set of songs recorded with fellow luminaries and Grammy award winners Jason Isbell and John Paul White. Lead single “Mother, Son and Holy Ghost” is a collaboration of three iconic singers and lyricists. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Smashing Pumpkins Release New Single 'Beguiled'
The Smashing Pumpkins Release New Single 'Beguiled'
September 21, 2022

ATUM will feature 33-tracks --with each track to be revealed chronologically each week on Corgan’s podcast-- and is the sequel to 1995’s Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness and 2000’s Machina/Machine of God. ATUM was written and produced by Corganover the past 4 years. Each act of eleven songs will come out every eleven weeks.

TALOS Shares New Single 'KITES'
TALOS Shares New Single 'KITES'
September 21, 2022

As he readies his third album for release, Irish artist Talos releases a new single - the heady, hopeful “KITES”. It’s the last single before the release of his much-anticipated third album, Dear Chaos. The video for ‘KITES’ was directed by Ellius Grace. Watch the new music video now!

Zach Shallcross Named THE BACHELOR for Season 27
Zach Shallcross Named THE BACHELOR for Season 27
September 21, 2022

After a heartbreaking departure from Gabby and Rachel’s season of “The Bachelorette,” Zach Shallcross’ journey to find love will continue when he steps in as leading man for the upcoming 27th season of “The Bachelor.” Shallcross won Bachelor Nation’s affection when he made the difficult decision to end his journey on “The Bachelorette.”

David Alan Grier Joins ABC's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 30th Anniversary Special as Cogsworth
David Alan Grier Joins ABC's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 30th Anniversary Special as Cogsworth
September 20, 2022

David Alan Grier has been cast as Cogsworth in ABC's upcoming animated and live-action blended special, “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration.” Grier will join the previously announced H.E.R. in the role of Belle, Joshua Henry as Gaston, Josh Groban as the Beast, and Rita Moreno as the Narrator.

Peacock Announces Straight-To-Series Order of Their First Adult Animated Comedy
Peacock Announces Straight-To-Series Order of Their First Adult Animated Comedy
September 20, 2022

Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-Head, Silicon Valley, King of the Hill), Zach Woods (Silicon Valley, The Office) and Brandon Gardner will co-create and executive produce. Judge and Woods will both star. Alongside Judge, Greg Daniels (The Office) and Dustin Davis executive produce for Bandera Entertainment.

Maddie & Tae to Appear on NBC's TODAY WITH HODA & JENNA on Wednesday
Maddie & Tae to Appear on NBC's TODAY WITH HODA & JENNA on Wednesday
September 20, 2022

Penned by Maddie & Tae with Jonathan Singleton and Brock Berryhill, “Every Night Every Morning” is the lead track from their upcoming eight song collection, Through The Madness Vol. 2, out this Friday and available for pre-order now. With a harmony-drenched song cycle and a clear-eyed measure of two young women coming into their own.

WILLOW Announces New Album Release Date
WILLOW Announces New Album Release Date
September 20, 2022

WILLOW has shared a new release date for her anticipated new album COPINGMECHANISM. WILLOW is also set to play Saturday Night Live on October 8th with host Brendan Gleeson. WILLOW recently released “curious/furious,” the latest single from the album. Check out the track list and pre-save the new album now!

VIDEO: Kate Watson Releases 'Cinderella Slipper' Music Video
VIDEO: Kate Watson Releases 'Cinderella Slipper' Music Video
September 20, 2022

Kate Watson released her new music video for 'Cinderella Slipper.' A country girl at heart herself, Kate reminds her fans to stay true to themselves and to never forget where they came from in this lighthearted and upbeat music video. She has performed with many notable artists including Josh Ward, Joe Nichols, Jon Wolfe, and Kevin Fowler.

Megan Thee Stallion, Miles Teller & More to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Megan Thee Stallion, Miles Teller & More to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
September 20, 2022

The 48th season of “Saturday Night Live” will kick off Oct. 1 with Miles Teller making his hosting debut. Kendrick Lamar will return for his third appearance. Brendan Gleeson will host “SNL” for the first time with WILLOW. Megan Thee Stallion will pull double duty on Oct. 15 for her “SNL” hosting debut and second musical guest appearance. 

Jimmy Kimmel Signs Three-Year Extension With ABC
Jimmy Kimmel Signs Three-Year Extension With ABC
September 20, 2022

The extension will keep Kimmel on the network through a historic 23rd season, making him one of the longest-running talk show hosts in American television history. In addition to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Kimmel is known for hosting back-to-back Oscars® ceremonies in 2017 and 2018, and “The Primetime Emmy® Awards” in 2012, 2016 and 2020.

Ozzy Osbourne Sets New Precedent With Biggest Global Chart Entries In His Six-Decade Career For His 'Patient Number 9' Album
Ozzy Osbourne Sets New Precedent With Biggest Global Chart Entries In His Six-Decade Career For His 'Patient Number 9' Album
September 20, 2022

For the first time ever, Black Sabbath co-founder, guitarist, and riff-master Tony Iommi appears on an OZZY solo album. The record also boasts guitarists Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Mike McCready of Pearl Jam, and longstanding righthand man and six-string beast Zakk Wylde who plays on the majority of the tracks.

Nicole Byer, Kathy Griffin & More Join CURSED FRIENDS Comedy Central Film
Nicole Byer, Kathy Griffin & More Join CURSED FRIENDS Comedy Central Film
September 20, 2022

Nicole Byer (Nailed It!, Grand Crew), Jessica Lowe (Minx, The Righteous Gemstones), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), and Andrew Lewis Caldwell (Danger Force, The Matrix Resurrections) lead an all-star cast in this nostalgic supernatural comedy. The film will also star Joey Fatone, Nikki Glaser, Kathy Griffin, Nicole Richie, and more.

VIDEO: David Guetta & Bebe Rexha Share 'I'm Good (Blue)' Music Video
VIDEO: David Guetta & Bebe Rexha Share 'I'm Good (Blue)' Music Video
September 20, 2022

Global superstars David Guetta and Bebe Rexha have released the music video for 'I'm Good (Blue).' Since the song's release, it has amassed over 250 million streams and continues to grow. 'I'm Good (Blue)' combines Bebe's soulful vocals with euphoric piano chords and infectious dance floor energy. Watch the video here!

Spencer Crandall Receives Standing Ovation During Grand Ole Opry Debut
Spencer Crandall Receives Standing Ovation During Grand Ole Opry Debut
September 20, 2022

Sporting his great grandfather's vintage bolo tie and an ear-to-ear grin, Crandall stepped into the historic circle just weeks after announcing his Oct. 21 fourth studio album, Western. Crandall went on to perform his viral SiriusXM The Highway chart-topper's “My Person” and “Made” to the sold-out Opry crowd.

Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Announces Lineup for 31st Edition
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Announces Lineup for 31st Edition
September 20, 2022

Screenings will kick off with the Opening Night presentation of Mark Fletcher’s Patrick and the Whale, followed by the Centerpiece Selections of Ben Klein and Violet Columbus’ The Exiles and Shaunak Sen’s All That Breathes, with Kathlyn Horan’s The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile screening on Closing Night.

Disney Television Announces Halloween Programming
Disney Television Announces Halloween Programming
September 20, 2022

Disney Channel's 'Calling All The Monsters' and Disney Junior's 'Trick or Treats' programming events will serve as the premiere destination for Halloween-themed content, including 'Under Wraps 2' and new Halloween-themed 'Raven's Home,' 'BUNK'D,' 'The Villains of Valley View,' 'Eureka!,' ''Mickey Mouse Funhouse' and 'Firebuds' episodes.

Ashibah Reveals New House Anthem 'Give It Up'
Ashibah Reveals New House Anthem 'Give It Up'
September 20, 2022

Ashibah has earned live sets from clubs like Brazil’s Green Valley and Hi Ibiza to heavyweight festivals. The past year alone has seen Ashibah officially remix for GRAMMY nominated act Above & Beyond and debut on Danny Howard’s Nothing Else Matters label Get 2 Know Me supported by the likes of BBC Radio 1, Jamie Jones, David Guetta and Claptone.

Candy Coffins Present 'Seaside Girls' From Forthcoming LP
Candy Coffins Present 'Seaside Girls' From Forthcoming LP
September 20, 2022

After disbanding his previous post-punk band Crown The Cake, he formed Candy Coffins with hometown guitar legend Tom Alewine (Bachelors of Art), followed by seasoned music scene veterans Alex Mabrey on bass and Justin Purdy on keys, and former Iron & Wine touring drummer Jonathan Bradley.



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