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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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BLACKSTARKIDS Release 'CYBERKISS 2 U*' Single Featuring beabadoobee
BLACKSTARKIDS Release 'CYBERKISS 2 U*' Single Featuring beabadoobee
September 8, 2022

BLACKSTARKIDS have released their new single “CYBERKISS 2 U*” featuring award-winning Gen Z icon beabadoobee from their upcoming project CYBERKISS*, out September 23 via Dirty Hit. “CYBERKISS 2 U*” is a genre-bending earworm that captures the overwhelming spectacle and unrestrained joy of New York’s downtown party scene.

INDIGO SPARKE Shares PJ Harvey 'White Chalk' Cover
INDIGO SPARKE Shares PJ Harvey 'White Chalk' Cover
September 8, 2022

Indigo Sparke has collaborated with Sounds of Saving and 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for a new episode of their “Song That Found Me At The Right Time” series which was created to promote honest, intimate conversations about mental health and inspire action for those in need of support.

WHEN WE WERE HUNGRY FESTIVAL Announces Additional Acts
WHEN WE WERE HUNGRY FESTIVAL Announces Additional Acts
September 8, 2022

Featuring headlining performances from Black Flag, Madball, Secondhand Serenade and Every Avenue, the 18+ festival have announced some of the scene’s most popular acts from the past immersed with new up-and-coming talent. The lineup has been finalized with the addition of Doll Skin, Marked Life and Battle of The Bands winners Forever For Now.

Kristin Chenoweth & Kenny Ortega Team Up For Docu-Series on Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp
Kristin Chenoweth & Kenny Ortega Team Up For Docu-Series on Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp
September 8, 2022

Kristin Chenoweth and Kenny Ortega are teaming up for a new docu-series inspired by Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp. Joining Chenoweth and Ortega in teaching classes this past summer were Mary Mitchell Campbell, Jordan Fisher, Kevin Chamberlin, Faith Prince, Booboo Stewart, Madison Reyes and Stephen Schwartz.

Mustafa Shakir, Terry Pheto & More Join Showtime's KING SHAKA
Mustafa Shakir, Terry Pheto & More Join Showtime's KING SHAKA
September 8, 2022

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Lost, Oz), Mustafa Shakir (Luke Cage) will star and Terry Pheto (Tsotsi, The Bold & the Beautiful) and Lerato Mvelase (Justice Served) will guest star in the highly anticipated new series KING SHAKA, an epic drama centered around one man’s personal journey from stigmatized childhood to legendary king.

Addie Brik Announces New Album 'That Dog Don't Hunt'
Addie Brik Announces New Album 'That Dog Don't Hunt'
September 8, 2022

‘That Dog Don’t Hunt’ is the Georgia-born, Scottish-based artist’s first release since 2018’s ‘I Have A Doctor On Board’ and is confirmed to feature contributions from Deacon Blue’s Jim Prime, Alex Rex of Trembling Bells, and Robbie MacIntosh (Paul McCartney/The Pretenders). The album is preceded by “Gearless”, which is available to listen to now.

THE GOOD DOCTOR Celebrates 100th Episode Milestone
THE GOOD DOCTOR Celebrates 100th Episode Milestone
September 8, 2022

The series stars Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy, Richard Schiff as Dr. Aaron Glassman, Hill Harper as Dr. Marcus Andrews, Christina Chang as Dr. Audrey Lim, Fiona Gubelmann as Dr. Morgan Reznick, Will Yun Lee as Dr. Alex Park, Paige Spara as Lea Dilallo, Bria Samoné Henderson as Dr. Jordan Allen and Noah Galvin as Dr. Asher Wolke.

Blair Lee Releases New Single 'Hurdles'
Blair Lee Releases New Single 'Hurdles'
September 8, 2022

Deeply nostalgic and vulnerable, Blair floats listeners through a story inspired by missed family moments and watching her grandparents getting older. Now in her twenties, the Canadian singer-songwriter finds her music focused on the passing of time and attempting to hold onto the things that anchor you in your identity.

Pressures Release New Single 'Time Bomb'
Pressures Release New Single 'Time Bomb'
September 8, 2022

Three-piece Canadian unit PRESSURES has returned with their all-new, hard-hitting video/track for “Time Bomb,” their second single of the year following the success of “Dark Glow.” The glitched-out track is an explosion of the group’s dynamic and intricate instrumentation, highlighting vocalist JD Meeboer’s prowess growls, and melodic delivery.

Suki Waterhouse Shares New Song 'Nostalgia'
Suki Waterhouse Shares New Song 'Nostalgia'
September 8, 2022

“Nostalgia” is Suki’s first new music since her debut album, I Can’t Let Go, was released to critical acclaim in May via Sub Pop Records. The album was executive produced by Grammy-nominated Brad Cook (The War On Drugs, Bon Iver) and features previously released singles “Moves,” “My Mind” and “Melrose Meltdown.”

Oprah to Interview Viola Davis About THE WOMAN KING in New OWN Special
Oprah to Interview Viola Davis About THE WOMAN KING in New OWN Special
September 8, 2022

Oprah sits down with Viola Davis to discuss her new film, The Woman King. Davis reveals her grueling transformation into Nanisca, a general of an all-female army in 19th Century Africa. We hear from director Gina Prince-Bythewood and others in the cast.

VIDEO: Kali Uchis Debuts 'NO HAY LEY' Video
VIDEO: Kali Uchis Debuts 'NO HAY LEY' Video
September 8, 2022

The new track, which Consequence says “immediately threatens to summon you to the dance floor,” continues a wildly successful few years for Uchis, whose Grammy-nominated 2020 album Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞ spawned the runaway hit “telepatía.” Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Demi Lovato Releases 'Freak' Vevo Official Live Performance
VIDEO: Demi Lovato Releases 'Freak' Vevo Official Live Performance
September 8, 2022

Vevo’s Official Live Performances are the result of close creative collaboration with artists and their teams, resulting in a series of very special exclusive performances. “FREAK” follows Demi Lovato’s previously released Official Live Performances of “EAT ME” featuring Royal & The Serpent and “29.” Watch the new video performance now!

HBO Max Announces THE BIG BRUNCH Competition Series
HBO Max Announces THE BIG BRUNCH Competition Series
September 8, 2022

Created by Dan Levy (“Schitt’s Creek”) and centering around one of the most versatile, yet underrated, dining experiences, THE BIG BRUNCH celebrates inspiring and undiscovered culinary voices from every corner of the country. THE BIG BRUNCH serves up the next generation of success stories in American cuisine.

Exclusive: Artist Daniel Mazzone Announces Upcoming Documentary THE KID
Exclusive: Artist Daniel Mazzone Announces Upcoming Documentary THE KID
September 8, 2022

Daniel, who was once a homeless 15-year-old in Toronto, Canada before making it big and being coined 'the new Andy Warhol' by media and as an artist whose artworks sell for upwards of $50,000 each, recently travelled the world to all seven continents (14 countries in 55 days) to speak with citizens of those regions about life and various artforms.

Blood Orange Announces 'Four Songs' EP
Blood Orange Announces 'Four Songs' EP
September 8, 2022

The EP’s first track, “Jesus Freak Lighter,” is available to hear now. Produced and written by Hynes, and featuring an array of new and old Blood Orange collaborators like Ian Isaiah, Eva Tolkin, and Erika de Casier, Four Songs is a welcome return to one of pop music’s most acclaimed artists. Plus, check out tour dates with Harry Styles!

Apple TV+ Lands Selena Gomez MY MIND & ME Documentary
Apple TV+ Lands Selena Gomez MY MIND & ME Documentary
September 8, 2022

As a recording artist, Gomez has sold more than 210 million singles worldwide and amassed over 45 billion global streams of her music. This year, she received a Grammy nomination for her first all-Spanish EP and an Emmy nomination for her role in the critically acclaimed series “Only Murders in the Building.”

carobae Announces Debut Album 'scared to go to sleep' with Title Track Single
carobae Announces Debut Album 'scared to go to sleep' with Title Track Single
September 8, 2022

The album was written and produced by carobae as well as songs co-written and co-produced with Brandon Shoop (sophie cates, Quinn XCII), Sean Kennedy (UPSAHL, Role Model, Nessa Barrett), Lauren Mandel (LØLØ, TALK, Maggie Lindemann, MOTHICA), Raziel (Siiickbrain, Poutyface, Slush Puppy) and Megan Redmond (Taylor Edwards, Charlotte Sands, Taela).

Spencer Crandall Announces 'Western' Album
Spencer Crandall Announces 'Western' Album
September 8, 2022

A musical self portrait of Crandall's autobiography in song, Western follows the hero's journey to a life well lived, told throughout six chapters: Scorpion, Mustang, Revolver, Pickaxe, Desert and Gold. The completed project will include 20 tracks, 18 of which were carefully crafted by Crandall himself. Pre-save the album now!

Luke Evans Reveals the BEAUTY & THE BEAST Spinoff Series Will Happen in the 'Near Future'
Luke Evans Reveals the BEAUTY & THE BEAST Spinoff Series Will Happen in the 'Near Future'
September 8, 2022

Luke Evans has revealed that the Beauty and the Beast spinoff series will happen in the near future, stating that the series is 'on hold' and that they are waiting to fine-tune certain aspects of the series to correctly honor the original film's legacy. The series was also slated to star Josh God, Rita Ora, Fra Free, and Briana Middleton.



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