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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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Showtime Promotes Zoe Rogovin to Senior Vice President, Programming
Showtime Promotes Zoe Rogovin to Senior Vice President, Programming
August 30, 2022

Traversing the non-fiction genre, Rogovin has spearheaded the network’s most recent limited-series successes including the Emmy® nominated WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY, as well as extraterrestrial investigation series UFO, music sagas SUPREME TEAM and SUPERVILLAIN.

VIDEO: Hulu Debuts CHEFS VS. WILD Series Trailer
VIDEO: Hulu Debuts CHEFS VS. WILD Series Trailer
August 30, 2022

Chefs and survivalists will go head-to-head to impress renowned chef and adventurer Kiran Jethwa and wild foods expert Valerie Segrest who will judge participants on their ability to turn foraged ingredients from British Columbia's coast into the best five-star meal. Watch the new video trailer now!

Photo: Disney+ Debuts New HOCUS POCUS 2 Film Poster
Photo: Disney+ Debuts New HOCUS POCUS 2 Film Poster
August 30, 2022

Check out the new photo poster for the haunting sequel to the Halloween classic for a new look at Bette Midler (“The First Wives Club,” “Beaches”), Sarah Jessica Parker (“Sex and the City,” “Divorce”), and Kathy Najimy (“Sister Act,” “Younger”) as the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters.

Brian d'Arcy James Joins Netflix's THE PAIN HUSTLERS Film Starring Emily Blunt & Chris Evans
Brian d'Arcy James Joins Netflix's THE PAIN HUSTLERS Film Starring Emily Blunt & Chris Evans
August 30, 2022

Brian d'Arcy James will join Emily Blunt and Chris Evans in the new Netflix film The Pain Hustlers. The cast will also include Andy Garcia (Father of the Bride, upcoming Book Club 2: The Next Chapter), Catherine O’Hara (Schitt's Creek, upcoming Argylle), Jay Duplass (Industry, The Chair), and Chloe Coleman (My Spy, Marry Me).

VIDEO: Karen Harding Releases 'Other Side Of Love' Music Video
VIDEO: Karen Harding Releases 'Other Side Of Love' Music Video
August 30, 2022

Karen Harding has released the video for her latest hit single ‘Other Side Of Love’ out now via Ultra Records. The video captures moments from a number of Karen’s huge shows this summer which have included headline performances at Ibiza Rocks and Northern Pride while also supporting the likes of Craig David and Sigala.

Hillary Clinton & Chelsea Clinton to Join Jimmy Fallon on THE TONIGHT SHOW
Hillary Clinton & Chelsea Clinton to Join Jimmy Fallon on THE TONIGHT SHOW
August 30, 2022

Their new series, “Gutsy,” follows Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton as they celebrate the gutsy women who inspire them and embark on a thought-provoking journey to speak with pioneering women artists, activists, community leaders and everyday heroes who show what it truly means to be gutsy. 

VIDEO: Tove Lo Reveals Music Video for '2 Die 4' Ahead of Fifth Studio Album 'Dirt Femme'
VIDEO: Tove Lo Reveals Music Video for '2 Die 4' Ahead of Fifth Studio Album 'Dirt Femme'
August 30, 2022

Multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY® Award nominated artist Tove Lo is back with the official music video for ‘2 Die 4’, the latest single off her highly anticipated fifth studio album DIRT FEMME, out via Pretty Swede Records/mtheory. Watch the Anna-Lisa Himma-directed music video for ‘2 Die 4’ now!

Sabrina Francis Shares New Single 'Learn To Love'
Sabrina Francis Shares New Single 'Learn To Love'
August 30, 2022

Sabrina Francis returns with her uplifting new single ‘Learn To Love.' Having received support from Wonderland Magazine, Earmilk and a worldwide premiere on BBC Radio London’s ‘Late Show’ for her previous single ‘Cocoa Tea’, as well as amassing over 353k views on YouTube, her release is set to be a hit for the Grenadian singer-songwriter.

Keeley Hawes Joins the Cast of AMC's ORPHAN BLACK: ECHOES
Keeley Hawes Joins the Cast of AMC's ORPHAN BLACK: ECHOES
August 30, 2022

Hawes joins recently announced series regulars Krysten Ritter (Marvel’s Jessica Jones, Love and Death) who also serves as an Executive Producer, Amanda Fix (North of Normal, High School) and Avan Jogia (Now Apocalypse, Zombieland: Double Tap). Orphan Black: Echoes will have a 10-episode first season and is now in production in Toronto, Canada.

Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS
Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS
August 30, 2022

Gearing up for the holiday season, Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, Zach Williams and Miley Cyrus have been cast as guest stars in NBC’s “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” In addition to the legendary Dolly Parton in the lead role, the film will star Tom Everett Scott, Ana Gasteyer and Angel Parker.

COMPLETIONS Releases New Single From Upcoming Album
COMPLETIONS Releases New Single From Upcoming Album
August 30, 2022

COMPLETIONS is the songwriting project of Shawn Alpay who is primarily known for his work as a session and touring cellist performing alongside FATHER JOHN MISTY, WHITNEY, LAURA STEVENSON, MATT POND PA, HOW TO DRESS WELL and many others. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Gloomer (a.k.a. producer Elliott Kozel) Shares New Single 'Wait Up'
Gloomer (a.k.a. producer Elliott Kozel) Shares New Single 'Wait Up'
August 30, 2022

Gloomer is the new, warpspeed shoegaze project from Los Angeles-based producer / mastermind Elliott Kozel. Mostly known for his production work for the likes of Jean Dawson, Corbin (FKA Spooky Black), Velvet Negroni (4AD) and the upcoming Yves Tumor album, Kozel recently stepped out on his own as a full on lo-fi, experimental rock artist.

zzzahara Unveils 'cupid's out tonight' & 'g(url)' from Forthcoming Debut Album 'Liminal Spaces'
zzzahara Unveils 'cupid's out tonight' & 'g(url)' from Forthcoming Debut Album 'Liminal Spaces'
August 30, 2022

zzzahara unveils “cupid’s out tonight” and “g(url)” from their forthcoming album, Liminal Spaces. They have a host of tour dates coming up this fall, including stops at Brooklyn’s Sultan Room and LA’s The Echo and Lodge Room, the latter of which is the Liminal Spaces album release show—complete list of dates and ticketes below.

Jordan Peele's NOPE Will Screen at TIFF 2022
Jordan Peele's NOPE Will Screen at TIFF 2022
August 30, 2022

Nope will screen as a special IMAX® presentation at the Cinesphere Theatre at Ontario Place, which has the distinction of being the world’s first permanent IMAX® theatre. Following the screening, TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey will lead an engaging Q&A session with Jordan Peele. Check out more information on tickets now!

HUNNY Release Dream Pop slenderbodies Remix Of 'Homesick'
HUNNY Release Dream Pop slenderbodies Remix Of 'Homesick'
August 30, 2022

The remix, by LA indie-pop duo slenderbodies (Max Vehuni & Benji Cormack) fabricates a celestial soundscape that pairs frontman Jason Yarger’s vocals with pulsating synths and warm guitar harmonics that transform the track into a lighthearted dream-pop tune. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

I Draw Slow to Release New Self-Titled Album
I Draw Slow to Release New Self-Titled Album
August 30, 2022

No band more successfully bridges the gap between Ireland and Nashville than Americana band I Draw Slow. The Dublin-based group is gearing up to release their deeply personal new 10-track, self-titled album, I DRAW SLOW via Compass Records. The album’s lead track “Bring Out Your Dead” is out now on all digital service providers.

Jessie Reyez Announces Fall 2022 North American Tour
Jessie Reyez Announces Fall 2022 North American Tour
August 30, 2022

In anticipation of her first release to come in the nearly two years since her critically heralded debut Before Love Came To Kill Us landed, Jessie announced the new album in a big way with the emblazoned break-up ballad, “Mutual Friend,” proving yet again she is an unstoppable force. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Conner Cherland Releases 'Call Waiting' & Announces His EP
Conner Cherland Releases 'Call Waiting' & Announces His EP
August 30, 2022

Produced by John Bottrell (Christina Perri, Keith Cullen) at L.A.’s Four Seasons Recording, Call Waiting is Cherland at his most polished and articulate, yet with his signature sincerity and sensitivity charmingly intact. The album’s title track revisits a traumatic teenage breakup, while “Heavy” conveys his emotional numbness.

Alejandro G. Iñárritu's BARDO to Premiere on Netflix in December
Alejandro G. Iñárritu's BARDO to Premiere on Netflix in December
August 30, 2022

Mexican actor Daniel Giménez Cacho plays Silverio Gama in an indelible performance. Shot on resplendent 65mm by Academy Award nominee Darius Khondji (Amour, Se7en) and written by Iñárritu and Nicolás Giacobone (Oscar winning Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) and Biutiful).

Queer Indie-Pop Riser Courtney Govan Releases 'Stay Still'
Queer Indie-Pop Riser Courtney Govan Releases 'Stay Still'
August 30, 2022

 Queer indie-pop riser Courtney Govan has released “Stay Still,” an introspective call to arms, encouraging listeners to sidestep the temptations of seclusion and leave our mental health bunkers to manifest our happiness. A shimmering synth and guitar bop, “Stay Still” adopts a Robyn-esque approach to the contrary emotions.



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