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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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MYKKI BLANCO Releases New Single 'Pink Diamond Bezel'
MYKKI BLANCO Releases New Single 'Pink Diamond Bezel'
September 13, 2022

Mykki Blanco will release their new album, Stay Close To Music. Adventurous and expansive, it shatters any previously held assumptions about Mykki’s artistry, leaving them free to define their sound for themselves. They have shared a new taste of the LP via “Pink Diamond Bezel” which, like the rest of the LP, was created with producer FaltyDL.

Drowse Announces New Album for The Flenser 'Wane Into It'
Drowse Announces New Album for The Flenser 'Wane Into It'
September 13, 2022

In 2019, Drowse’s Kyle Bates set out to produce a self-recorded new album. Now, three years later, he’s emerged with Wane into It, continuing a distinctly Pacific Northwestern tradition of self-recording indie experimentalists (Grouper, The Microphones, Unwound’s Leaves Turn Inside You). Watch the new music video now!

Dan Mangan Shares New Single 'Just Know It'
Dan Mangan Shares New Single 'Just Know It'
September 13, 2022

Mangan arms the rebels in the crusade for tenderness. The album is a combative plea for mercy from a manic world and its effects on the psyche. Whittling his sharpest pen to date, Being Somewhere is marked by Mangan’s singular wit and a respectful deference to the quagmire of existence. Listen to the new single now!

The Black Angels Share 'Empires Falling'
The Black Angels Share 'Empires Falling'
September 13, 2022

Austin’s psych-rock legends The Black Angels will release their brand new album Wilderness of Mirrors via Partisan Records, with acclaim spanning NPR All Songs Considered, SPIN, and more. They have shared the electrifying final single from the collection, “Empires Falling,” alongside an official music video.

Luke Combs Announces Second Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne Concerts
Luke Combs Announces Second Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne Concerts
September 13, 2022

Combs’ will wow audiences with his explosive live show at back-to-back Brisbane Entertainment Centre, before heading to Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena and Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena. Check out the new tour dates now and find out how to get tickets!

VIDEO: Watch the Full RICK & MORTY Season Six Premiere Episode
VIDEO: Watch the Full RICK & MORTY Season Six Premiere Episode
September 13, 2022

As the new season of Rick and Morty unleashes around the world, fans have turned out in droves to celebrate Adult Swim’s Emmy award-winning animated comedy. Beginning now, fans in the U.S. and select global territories will be able to stream the season six premiere episode “Solaricks” via Adult Swim’s YouTube channel. Watch the episode video now!

VIDEO: Ozzy Osbourne Releases Full NFL Halftime Performance
VIDEO: Ozzy Osbourne Releases Full NFL Halftime Performance
September 13, 2022

OZZY was joined by longtime band members Zakk Wylde and Tommy Clufetos, along with Chris Chaney (Jane’s Addiction) and PATIENT NUMBER 9 producer Andrew Watt (who also worked with OZZY’s on 2020’s ORDINARY MAN album) for a video medley of the album’s title track, along with his legendary classic (and popular sports anthem) “Crazy Train.”

Marcus King Announces Young Blood Tour 2023
Marcus King Announces Young Blood Tour 2023
September 13, 2022

Marcus King, the singer, songwriter and guitarist, returns to the UK and Europe for a string of shows next spring, in support of his recent album Young Blood. Featuring a spectacular group of musicians as his band, King’s on-stage charisma, unparalleled playing prowess and hugely soulful vocals mean these dynamic live shows are not to be missed.

VIDEO: Margot Robbie, Jean Smart & More Star in BABYLON Film Trailer
VIDEO: Margot Robbie, Jean Smart & More Star in BABYLON Film Trailer
September 13, 2022

From Damien Chazelle, BABYLON is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led by Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Diego Calva, with an ensemble cast including Jovan Adepo, Li Jun Li and Jean Smart. The film also stars P.J. Byrne, Lukas Haas, Olivia Hamilton, Tobey Maguire, Samara Weaving, and Olivia Wilde. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Patti LuPone, Sophia Anne Caruso & More in THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL Trailer
VIDEO: Patti LuPone, Sophia Anne Caruso & More in THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL Trailer
September 13, 2022

Based on the series by Soman Chainani, THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is directed by Paul Feig, stars Sophia Anne Caruso, Sofia Wylie, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Flatters, Kit Young, Peter Serafinowicz, Rob Delaney, Mark Heap, Patti LuPone and Rachel Bloom, with Kerry Washington and Charlize Theron. Watch the new video trailer now!

Usher Sells Out All 2022 Dates for His Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
Usher Sells Out All 2022 Dates for His Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
September 13, 2022

After wrapping up another successful run of Usher: My Way The Vegas Residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM this past weekend, global megastar and eight-time GRAMMY Award-winner Usher has announced since opening on July 15, all of his 2022 shows, including the eight upcoming performances scheduled for October 14 through 29, have sold out.

VIDEO: Watch Original DREAMGIRLS Star Sheryl Lee Ralph Accept Her First Emmy Award For ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
VIDEO: Watch Original DREAMGIRLS Star Sheryl Lee Ralph Accept Her First Emmy Award For ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
September 12, 2022

Sheryl Lee Ralph was nominated for a Tony Award for originating the role of Deena Jones in Dreamgirls. She has also been seen on Broadway in Wicked, Thoroughly Modern Millie, and more. Watch a video of her acceptance speech the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Barbara Howard in Abbott Elementary.

DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Musical Special to Premiere on PBS
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Musical Special to Premiere on PBS
September 12, 2022

LOS LOBOS – with their unique GRAMMY-winning amalgamation of rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues and traditional music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños, the East L.A. band formed almost 50 years ago has sold millions of records, won prestigious awards and made fans around the world.

Tenille Townes Wins Big at 2022 CCMA Awards With 5 Wins
Tenille Townes Wins Big at 2022 CCMA Awards With 5 Wins
September 12, 2022

Tenille Townes wins big at the 2022 Canadian Country Music Association Awards with 5 wins. Townes, who co-hosted the awards alongside Blanco Brown, picked up awards for “Entertainer of the Year,” “Female Artist of the Year” and “Ford F-150 Album of the Year” for her project released earlier this year, Masquerades.

Timber Masterson Shares New Single 'Every Time (Jenni's Song)'
Timber Masterson Shares New Single 'Every Time (Jenni's Song)'
September 12, 2022

Masterson was a part of the city’s art party scene where he was inspired to make music. Heavens So Dark is Masterson’s first attempt at a full album. It’s the result of his journey up to this point – playing piano at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, guitar at The Viper Room in Los Angeles, and organizing warehouse jams in Toronto and New York.

ROSIE'S RULES Animated Series to Premiere on PBS in October
ROSIE'S RULES Animated Series to Premiere on PBS in October
September 12, 2022

ROSIE’S RULES stars 5-year-old Rosie Fuentes, a bilingual Mexican-American girl from suburban Texas who is just beginning to learn about how the great, big, fascinating world around her works. Featuring social studies curriculum, a cast of characters, music, and hilarious stories, the new series aims to show kids how they fit into their community

Mt. Joy To Headline Philly Music Fest
Mt. Joy To Headline Philly Music Fest
September 12, 2022

A non-profit organization founded by a local husband and wife team, Greg and Jenn Seltzer, PMF has donated more than $275,000.00 to local music education programs and artists in need -- after paying all venues and artists to perform at the festival. PMF features Jazz, Rock, Hip Hop, Punk, Bluegrass, Folk, Spoken Word and Americana artists.

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Season 48 to Premiere on NBC in October
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Season 48 to Premiere on NBC in October
September 12, 2022

More information on these telecasts, including hosts, new cast members, and musical guests, will be available shortly. “Saturday Night Live,” which is nominated at tonight’s Emmy Awards for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series, was the #1 comedy program in the 18-49 demo for the past three seasons.

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS & WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE Set Blu-Ray Release
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS & WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE Set Blu-Ray Release
September 12, 2022

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS and WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE will be released as a double feature in the collectible Paramount Presents line! Enjoy two of the most iconic science fiction epics in one limited-edition package: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS makes its 4K Ultra HD debut and is accompanied by WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE for the first time on Blu-ray™.

The Sheepdogs Announce New U.S. Tour Dates
The Sheepdogs Announce New U.S. Tour Dates
September 12, 2022

The first of The Sheepdogs’ U.S. headlining tour is on September 20th at Burlington, Vermont’s legendary Higher Ground. The road dogs will be throughout the Northeast, Southeast, Texas, and the Midwest in October and November before starting their westerly jaunt in Seattle on December 3rd.



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