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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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Street Sects Reemerge with Explosive New Single 'X Amount'
Street Sects Reemerge with Explosive New Single 'X Amount'
September 6, 2022

The group — featuring vocalist Leo Ashline and multi-instrumentalist Shaun Ringsmuth— have unleashed a new single that will annihilate listeners’ senses. Written shortly after the band ended their year-long hiatus, “X Amount” is an attempt to translate some of the energy of Street Sects live show into a recording. Plus, check out tour dates!

S.C.A.B. Announces New Self-Titled LP
S.C.A.B. Announces New Self-Titled LP
September 6, 2022

Following the release of the band’s debut album, 2019’s Beauty & Balance, COVID-19 put the brakes on the Brooklyn-based band’s burgeoning career. Not content with sitting still, the band decided to travel down to Georgia to record their sophomore, self-titled LP (S.C.A.B.), which they engineered and produced themselves.

Winter Shares New Single 'good' Feat. SASAMI
Winter Shares New Single 'good' Feat. SASAMI
September 6, 2022

Over the course of the pandemic, Samira decamped to Studio 22 in L.A. with producer Joo Joo Ashworth (Automatic, Dummy, SASAMI) where the pair spent the many months of harsh uncertainty sharpening her songs into a fine point. Watch the music video for the new single and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Simple Plan Join the Offspring on Canadian Tour Dates
Simple Plan Join the Offspring on Canadian Tour Dates
September 6, 2022

On the heels of sold out European Summer Festivals, the Offspring announced their Let The Bad Times Roll Tour is coming to Canada in late 2022, in support of their album of the same name released earlier this year. The nationwide tour, featuring support from Canadian rockers Simple Plan, will kick off in Halifax and hit 18 cities coast to coast.

Yungblud Releases Self-Titled Third Studio Album
Yungblud Releases Self-Titled Third Studio Album
September 6, 2022

This full-length release marks an exciting new era for the artist, with previously released ‘The Funeral’, ‘Don’t Feel Like Feeling Sad Today’ and ‘Memories ft. Willow’, which surpassed 1 million streams within its first week. The album has already received praise, from critics across the globe and comes with the music video for single, ‘Tissues.’

Nina Nesbitt Releases New Album 'Älskar'
Nina Nesbitt Releases New Album 'Älskar'
September 6, 2022

The project commenced when Nina visited her family in Sweden. It was a trip which also provided an opportunity to work with a range of talent from the nation’s music scene, including Elvira Anderfjärd (best known for her Taylor Swift remixes), Jack & Coke (Tove Lo, Carly Rae Jepsen). Listen to the new album now!

VIDEO: Mila Kunis Stars in Netflix's LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE Trailer
VIDEO: Mila Kunis Stars in Netflix's LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE Trailer
September 6, 2022

Watch the new video trailer for Luckiest Girl in the World. The film stars Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, Chiara Aurelia, Scoot McNairy, Thomas Barbusca, Justine Lupe, Dalmar Abuzeid, Alex Barone, Carson MacCormac with Jennifer Beals and Connie Britton. Luckiest Girl Alive centers on Ani FaNelli who is forced to confront a dark truth in a documentary.

TAMRON HALL Returns For All-New Fourth Season
TAMRON HALL Returns For All-New Fourth Season
September 6, 2022

The exciting September lineup also includes former “iCarly” star Jennette McCurdy, actor John Boyega ('The Woman King'), actress Letitia Wright ('Black Panther: Wakanda Forever', 'The Silent Twins'), Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman, and many more. Check out more information on the upcoming fourth season now!

Ozzy Osbourne to Perform Halftime Show of NFL Kickoff Game
Ozzy Osbourne to Perform Halftime Show of NFL Kickoff Game
September 6, 2022

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter OZZY OSBOURNE will perform at halftime of the Los Angeles Rams season opener on Thursday, September 8 at SoFi Stadium. The performance comes on the eve of the release of Osbourne’s new PATIENT NUMBER 9 album out September 9 on Epic.

Kings of Leon Announce The Temper Trap as Special Guest
Kings of Leon Announce The Temper Trap as Special Guest
September 6, 2022

Kings of Leon announced that Australian band The Temper Trap will join them as very special guests on their national tour of Australia this year. The tour commences in Mildura on Saturday 29 October and then travels to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth. Check out the upcoming complete list of tour dates now!

Robert Fux to Host DRAG RACE SWEDEN in 2023
Robert Fux to Host DRAG RACE SWEDEN in 2023
September 6, 2022

For over 20 years, Robert Fux has been heavily involved in the LGBTQ+ community and a brightly shining star in Sweden's cultural life. He has been Stockholm Pride's official parade commentator since 2007, and has been part of the jury for network SVT's diversity prize and Stockholm's culture prize.

Photo: Viola Davis, Adrienne Warren & THE WOMAN KING CAST Cover Essence Magazine
Photo: Viola Davis, Adrienne Warren & THE WOMAN KING CAST Cover Essence Magazine
September 6, 2022

ESSENCE Communications, Inc., the leading media, technology, and commerce company serving Black women and communities, has revealed the stunning and powerful cast of The Woman King as their September 2022 Digital Cover. The cover features Tony-winner Adrienne Warren, Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, and Sheila Atim. Check out the photo now!

Pitbull to Open The 2022  iHeartRadio Music Festival
Pitbull to Open The 2022  iHeartRadio Music Festival
September 6, 2022

This year, the epic two-day event will be hosted by Ryan Seacrest and will feature performances by Avril Lavigne, Black Eyed Peas, Halsey, Lionel Richie, LL COOL J feat. DJ Z-Trip, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Nicki Minaj, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Pitbull, Sam Smith, The Black Keys and more.

Lea Michele, Katy Perry & More Will Appear on THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW This Week
Lea Michele, Katy Perry & More Will Appear on THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW This Week
September 6, 2022

On Tuesday, September 13th, Drew takes the show on the road to join Katy Perry on-site at her Las Vegas residency, PLAY. Drew will continue to go on-location at New York’s August Wilson Theater for an exclusive sit-down with “Funny Girl” star Lea Michele, who shares what it’s been like landing her dream role of Fanny Brice.

VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Season 14 Reunion Trailer
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA Season 14 Reunion Trailer
September 2, 2022

This season, Kandi Burruss, Kenya Moore, Shereé Whitfield and Drew Sidora returned. Former friend Marlo Hampton was back, and this time, holding her very own peach. Newest Housewife Sanya Richards-Ross joined as a four-time Gold Medal Olympian, mother, wife, and businesswoman. Watch the new video trailer now!

Christopher Martin to Release New Single 'Guaranteed'
Christopher Martin to Release New Single 'Guaranteed'
September 2, 2022

The feel good easy-vibe song, produced by Robert Livingston is the follow-up single to “You’ll Never Find.”  Christopher maintains his smooth modern vocals with a touch of soul.  Martin’s vocal styling and lyrics make him the ultimate lovers tour guide, hitting the right spots.

Rufus Kampa Joins THE CROWN as Prince William
Rufus Kampa Joins THE CROWN as Prince William
September 2, 2022

The season will also feature Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth, Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip, Lesley Manville as Princess Margaret, Dominic West as Prince Charles, Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, Olivia Williams as Camilla Parker Bowles, and Jonny Lee Miller as Prime Minister John Major.

lund Releases New Single 'Good Advice'
lund Releases New Single 'Good Advice'
September 2, 2022

lund’s debut album Right This Time, was recorded with producer Tyler “The Falcon” Greenwell (Tedeschi Trucks Band) at Echo Mountain Studios and Sedgwick Studios in her adoptive hometown of Asheville. The album features original songs honed over her decades-long stint in New York City as a working musician, promoter, and manager.

Stepson Release New Single 'Eraser'
Stepson Release New Single 'Eraser'
September 2, 2022

Known for their high energy, honest lyrics and emotive music, Stepson were the first Australian band to be signed to SharpTone Records for the world and since their inception in 2014, Stepson have gone from strength to strength with no plans on slowing down anytime soon. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Christine Baranski Reveals How Broadway Contributed to THE GOOD FIGHT
VIDEO: Christine Baranski Reveals How Broadway Contributed to THE GOOD FIGHT
September 2, 2022

BroadwayWorld sat down with Christine Baranski ahead of the premiere to discuss saying goodbye to Diane Lockhart in The Good Fight after six seasons, what it was like tackling real-life issues through the series, and how Broadway has contributed to the series throughout its six seasons. Watch the new video interview now!



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